A man is facing animal cruelty charges after police said he admitted to giving his pet parakeet marijuana and beer daily.

Other near universal welfare issues among small pets — which apply to our cats and dogs, too — include monotonous and unnatural diets, boredom, and lack of enrichment. Pierce said that handling can ...

Dear Heloise: I live in one of the last houses on my street that still receives a daily newspaper, and I always enjoy reading your column in the Orange County Register. Even though we hardly ever get ...

A funny fail as a dog’s depth perception causes a clumsy couch landing. Canada has a secessionist movement on its hands. Its supporters thank Trump. Spring outlook is here and a shift is coming: How a ...

Without fanfare or attention, a group of beavers quietly transformed a London park. By doing what comes naturally — building dams and shaping water — they created homes not just for themselves, but ...

Most pet birds never get to experience the outdoor world beyond a window, but with a few well-thought-out tweaks, your backyard can become their safe and engaging retreat. They’ll soak in fresh air ...

Overgrown nails that curl into a bird’s feet often spark painful infections and hinder perching. Such issues extend to beaks that grow unchecked, complicating eating and self-care. Feathers matted ...

If you’re on the hunt for a pet bird, you’ve probably noticed there are a lot of options out there. After all, birds come in a wide range of sizes and colors, giving you plenty to choose from. If you ...