Stressed Out? Your Dog May Feel It Too, Study Suggests
Researchers found that patterns of cortisol levels in the hair of dog owners closely matched that found in their dogs, indicating their stress levels were in sync.
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NY Could Become First State to Ban Cat Declawing
Supporters of a ban argue the practice is cruel and barbaric since it involves the amputation of a cat's toes back to the first knuckle.
No, California Shelter Won’t Euthanize Animals
Posts shared widely on social media suggested a San Bernardino animal shelter was planning to euthanize more than 100 animals if they were not adopted.
Snake Turns Up in Washing Machine Smelling ‘Like Downy’
The animal hospital says the corn snake, named Penelope, belonged to a 12-year-old boy who lives nearby.
Police: Man Accused of Throwing Iguana in Restaurant
The 49-year-old was charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and animal cruelty.
Science Exhibit Explains the Dog-Human Friendship
"Dogs! A Science Tail" will travel to museums across the country after it closes in Los Angeles early next year.
Vermont Town Elects Goat as Honorary Mayor
During its time as mayor, Lincoln will be expected to attend local events, such as marching in the Memorial Day parade wearing a custom-made sash.
Trump Says Having a Dog Would Feel ‘a Little Phony’ to Him
President Trump will break a long tradition of presidential pet ownership if he remains pet-free.
Silicon Valley Landlord Rents $1,500 Studio to 2 Cats
An average studio apartment in San Jose rents for $1,951 a month, according to RentCafe.
Are People Adopting Pit Bull Terriers for the Sole Purpose of Euthanizing Them?
The #PitbullDropOff hashtag and related claims of mass dog killing stem from a sophomoric troll attempt with origins in 4chan.
Did Donald Trump Say It Was ‘Low Class’ for Mike Pence to Bring Pets to Washington?
A December 2017 report had the president calling the vice president and his family "yokels" for moving their pets from Indiana.
Are Hotels Required to Accept Pets During Natural Disasters?
Neither FEMA nor the 2006 PETS law requires hotels and motels to accommodate pets during emergencies.
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Were Kellogg’s Corn Flakes Created as an ‘Anti-Masturbatory Morning Meal’?
Numerous websites exaggerated the role of J.H. Kellogg's odd beliefs about sexual health in the creation of the breakfast cereal.
Will Posting This Notice Stop Facebook from Making Your Posts Public?
"WARNING: Everything you’ve ever posted becomes public from tomorrow!"
Are Ingredients in ‘Impossible’ and ‘Beyond Meat’ Burgers Indistinguishable from Dog Food?
The burger-imitation products do share a few ingredients with some brands of vegan, grain-free “ultra-premium” dog food.
Did Jeffrey Epstein Have a Painting of Bill Clinton Wearing a Dress in His Flat?
Snopes spoke to the artist behind the painting, who could not corroborate August 2019 news reports that cited anonymous sources.
Did ‘Fox and Friends’ Call Fred Rogers an ‘Evil, Evil Man’?
The segment prompted numerous rebuttals condemning the "maliciousness of the attack" on the legacy of the children's TV host.