Pets

Trouble, the pampered pooch that Leona Helmsley bequeathed $12 million to, died in luxury at age 12. The Maltese had the rare ability to melt the icy heart of the hotel boss dubbed the Queen of Mean.

After six years of loyal service, Graham Waspe was devastated when his guide dog Edward was left blind after developing cataracts. But his devastation turned to joy when his replacement Opal turned out to be a real gem. Mr Waspe's new dog is not j...

As a stray on the war-ravaged streets of Afghanistan, she had been shot by the Taliban and blasted by explosives. In fact, the plucky German Shepherd cheated death so often that U.S. soldiers named her Target.

Sell a guinea pig, go to jail. That's the law under consideration by San Francisco's Commission of Animal Control and Welfare. If the commission approves the ordinance at its meeting tonight, San Francisco could soon have what is believed to be th...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- These days, a North Idaho neighborhood lives under the threat of a sneaky midnight burglar notorious for airing neighbors' dirty laundry. The suspect: Jack, a 1-year-old feline who can't keep his paws off of anything, espec...

The whole world, it seems, wants to know: What kind of dog are the Obamas getting and, for goodness sake, when? Speaking to PEOPLE at the White House recently, Michelle Obama leaned in and confided: "You're getting some scoops here."

My clever little mouse, Brain Storm on a very difficult course. More info: http://mouse-agility.com

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Thanks to the persistent efforts of local animal rescuers, yet another batch of Taiwan stray dogs have found new homes across the Pacific. Mico, Amber, Grace and 12 other stray dogs were rescued from the streets of Kaohsiung City...

The Seattle Humane Society is launching the first Kitten Kindergarten course in Washington state, with classes starting on June 4, 2008. Open to kittens between the ages of 8 to 20 weeks, the class will provide lots of structured play-time, human ...

This dog jumps over fire.