Q: Can cats and dogs breed with each other? A: No. Their anatomy, physiology and breeding behaviors are too different.

Dorian, a four-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier from Lutz, won Best of Breed at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show ...

SPRINGFIELD, IL — A Springfield man arrested for dog fighting last month was indicted by a Sangamon County grand jury Feb. 4 ...

Q: I recently adopted Missy, my mother's middle-aged, mixed-breed dog. She was never spayed, and she has two small masses in her mammary glands. Are these masses likely to be cancer? If not, should I ...

Dogs that had puppies, females spayed after their heat cycles began and dogs that were never spayed are at highest risk.

Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter answers pet-related questions. Also, meet the pets of the week.

Fans remembered the actress, who died last week at 71, for her role as the doting owner of a Norwich terrier destined for glory in the movie, a sendup of dog show culture.

Some 2,500 dogs from 212 breeds and varieties (subsets of breeds) are signed up to compete. (No doodles, though. These popular poodle mixes aren’t recognized as distinct breeds by the American ...

The dog was Penny. The win was priceless. A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, netting U.S. show dogs’ most coveted prize — and ...

Q: I want to show my houseguests some eagles before they have to leave, any suggestions? A: At this time of year, bald eagles ...

Q: Our indoor-outdoor cats are fascinated by the spiders and spider webs around our house. I am concerned some of the black, ...

A: Cats are especially sensitive to the toxin of the black widow spider, the most venomous spider in North America.