The animal-loving team at Ginger Cat explores how animals can form genuine friendships with humans, capturing moments full of ...

Every year, researchers who study human-animal relationships get together at the annual meeting of the International Society for Anthrozoology (ISAZ for short) to schmoose and trade the results of our ...

In honor of World Spay Day, Santa Barbara Humane, Santa Ynez Valley Humane Society, and ASAP Cats will host a county-wide Spay and Neuter Day, Tuesday, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guest Opinion. Altruism is helping without a benefit and sometimes at a risk to one’s self. Animals helping others of their own ...

Friends are not just a human phenomenon. The benefits of social connections — friendships — are plentiful in many different types of animals. Members of many animal species participate in friendships, ...

Fresh Step teams up with Bumble and Best Friends Animal Society to promote cat adoption through its “Date Cats, Not Humans” ...

While an increasingly small number of people, especially academic researchers, try to argue that nonhuman animals (animals) don’t really make friends, most people, including both researchers and ...

Carroll’s Humane Society achieves ‘no-kill’ status, saving more animals than ever before ...

Does "the animal" exist? Toward a theory of social life with animals / Susan J. Pearson and Mary Weismantel -- Touching animals : the search for a deeper understanding of animals / Nigel Rothfels -- ...

PITTSBURGH — The Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh and Animal Friends are working together to take care of animals impacted by power outages. HARP has been without power since an unprecedented storm ...

As the federal government shutdown drags on, the impact is being felt far beyond paychecks and grocery bills. It's even hitting the food bowls of family pets. Local shelters say more and more families ...