In the case of this golden retriever, it appears he had a lucky escape. In comments, his owner said the dog "got into a fight ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo announced on Saturday, Feb. 14, that a new Valentine has arrived for resident African Cape porcupine, Waffles, a dapper male named Thistle. Thistle is ...

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) announced on Saturday, Feb. 14, that a new Valentine has arrived for resident African Cape porcupine, Waffles, a dapper male named Thistle.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — Imagine finding your dog at the bottom of a 50-foot sinkhole in your backyard. That’s exactly what happened to one Lynchburg family Wednesday night. Their pup, named Winnie, ...

Weight-pull competitions keep surprising trainers, veterinarians, and judges. Verified results show small dogs hauling loads that look more like industrial equipment than their body size would suggest ...

Porcupettes are born with soft, flexible quills that harden within hours, protecting both mother and baby. Baby porcupines are precocial, able to walk almost immediately and begin climbing within days ...

Something occurred to me recently that I’d never thought of before: porcupine birth. Yeah. Ouch, right? Covered head to tail in sharp quills—that’s gotta pose a serious problem in the delivery room.

Aliza Pressman, PhD, suggests parents adopt qualities of a dog when kids are younger and become more cat-like as their children grow older. Younger kids need lots of warmth, attention, and clear ...

A new Chinese dinosaur shows that at least some members of the Iguanodon group – long assumed to be entirely scaly-skinned – had short spikes across part of the body. Dubbed Haolong dongi by a joint ...

Artistic reconstruction of a juvenile Haolong dongi from the Early Cretaceous of China (125 million years ago). Credit: Fabio Manucci. Paleontologists have discovered a remarkable new dinosaur in ...

Dogs of all sizes ran toward the finish line, pulling kegs behind them and sliding on the snow. Some stopped, nervous of the crowd, or turned toward the fence and had to be redirected. Plenty of dog ...