When the family cat set off on his usual stroll to school with the kids, his owner wasn't expecting him to get a personal ...

I had never been a pet person; in fact, I always hated the idea of having a pet. I had a soft spot for Bishop, though, who is such a scared, docile, shy, and submissive creature, especially for a cat.

Lauri Meins, owner of The Cat's Meow Cafe, is running two camps for kids to teach them about cat rescue and care, with the goal of exposing them to cats and promoting safe cat handling.

She has covered Pet Care and Wildlife stories extensively. ... "Your cat thinks he's a dog and waits for the kids to get on the bus every morning," says the caption. @angelinaminichilli.

The Persian is one of the most popular cat breeds, probably because it's best known for being one of the calmest breeds. Not ...

How to help children cope with the death of a pet is something you might be curious about if you're a parent, caregiver, relative, teacher or someone who simply spends a lot of time with young people.

Scientists at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences have found that dog and cat allergens are present in ...

Readers discuss veterinary costs, stray vs. domestic dogs, cat behavior and grieving loss. To the Editor: Re “How Much Is Your Pet’s Life Worth?” (Pets special section, June 30): Fifteen ...

Keep fenbendazole out of the reach of children. Wash your hands after you give fenbendazole to your pet, and don’t handle it if you’re allergic to it. What if My Pet Takes Too Much, Overdoses ...