Understanding intelligence in the animal kingdom isn’t as simple as ranking species from most intelligent to least. There’s ...

For years, a handful of local animal lovers have been dealing with the problem of stray and abandoned animals in Yakima County, paying out of their own pocket for spay and neuter operations and ...

Increasing urbanization has crowded out many wild animals. But raccoons appear to be thriving, living in cities across the country and even expanding their historical range. To investigate what ...

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The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. There are a lot of reasons to go out in nature to look around. It makes us feel calmer and happier. It ...

Lima offers vouchers for residents meeting income requirements interested in spaying and neutering cats and dogs. The Lima News file photo LIMA — The city of Lima took action with a stray animal ...

The home environment plays a bigger role in learning than many parents realise and the family pet is no exception. Before we get into the details, a reminder that pets are a long-term responsibility.