How can your family benefit from having a dog, cat, or fish? Here are some ways having a pet can pay off for your kids.

Our family has rescued three dogs and one cat so far…and for us, it’s very rewarding. (Although it comes with challenges, too.) These are the dogs that we rescued in the summer of 2021– one is a super ...

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 ...

The Animal Clinic of Milford says they’ve helped adopt 400 animals into happy homes the past four years. But, as of this week ...

When I was a kid, a pet changed my life. It was not our family’s lovable mutt Frisky, or even Murphy, my pet duck. No, it was a four-foot yellow rat snake named Fred I got for three bucks when I was ...

You don't want to be stuck with all the responsibility. Luckily, there are ways to get your kids to pitch in.

Families First Learning Lab has teamed up with Missoula-area kids to make thousands of Valentine's for almost a decade.

Our pets have become more than just possessions: An estimated 66% of US households own one, and 97% of these consider their pets to be family members. Douglas Coatney grew up a self-professed animal ...

France is changing how it approaches animal welfare by starting with education instead of punishment. By including pet care ...