Lifespan is a big one—some pets are short-term companions, while others are with you for decades, like some tortoises. That ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. -- A summer camp hosted by the Santa Barbara County Animal Care Foundation is providing a group of kids with a week long of fun activities, as well as several educational ...

Local families took advantage of summer-like conditions to come out April 3 to Lake Metroparks’ Penitentiary Glen Reservation, where they learned how animals parent their young, practiced using their ...

Some of the animals at Pasado's Safe Haven looking for pen pals include Blue the cow, Heart the pig and Smudge the goat. Kids can become pen pals with a sparkle-loving turkey, a cuddly cow, and more ...

On a wall at Trader Joe’s are numerous drawings of shelter animals, each with their own biography, each an attempt to help those animals find homes. They are the result of Kids, Cats and K9s, a ...

Well known for its care of homeless dogs and cats, Animal Allies takes its mission further with humane education programming. Summer camps started last week for children as young as 5. Children spent ...

Librarians read Librarians read “Five Little Chicks" by Lily Murray and “My Farm Friends” by Wendell Minor during the event, which drew 323 children age 4 and younger and 379 adults. Preschool kids ...

I'm calling it: If you haven't already, you're going to start seeing highland cows in toy aisles around the country. After visiting one of the industry's largest fairs earlier this week, I think I'm ...

Funny Cute Kids and Animals. Talk about a cuteness overload!! Kids and babies with animals and pets of all kinds. White House calls new ballroom a national security necessity that's 'vital' to the ...

Though only 11, Nirvaan Agarwal has spent more than a decade advocating for animals. Since birth, the Edison boy has attended protests, volunteered at animal sanctuaries and most recently, ...