Tails and Paws showcases animals up for adoption in the Tri-Cities. Today we focus our attention on a few of the dogs and cats up for adoption at the Washington County/Johnson City Animal Shelter.

They may have been drawn to the discarded remains from ancient human meals, and a new model shows tame wolves could have ...

The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health reminds pet owners to vaccinate their animals against rabies, and to make sure to keep the vaccinations up-to-date as warm weather sets in. This increases the ...

Throughout history, the practice of docking tails has had various purposes, from protecting working dogs to maintaining specific breed standards. Although it’s less common today, many dog breeds still ...

For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

A year ago the Hearth of Minnesota Animal Shelter found a new home. Now, with the cats all moved in, there is still more work to be done.  “It took a fair bit of remodeling to transform it ...

In a Facebook post, All Kind Animal Initiative announced their no-kill status achievement. It is the first time they have ...

Skunks are weaned after two months and the young skunks follow their mother for the first few months before going off on ...

If you tune into the “Puppy Bowl” on Sunday, you’ll likely see a key person’s influence — even if you don’t actually see her.

For the nonhuman animal cause, the 19th century’s end would bring to a close a defining period—a transformative 30-year era ...