It may have its roots in fighting and working, but the American Bulldog is a big old softie at heart. He''s a much-loved companion in many lucky households.

It may be similar to the Jack Russell Terrier, but the Parson Russell Terrier is a breed all its own.It was distinguished as its own breed in 2003.

Today''s the big day - you''re bringing your puppy home! You must be so excited. Here is a list of things to keep in mind for your puppy''s first day home.

Scorpionfish are a family of marine fish comprised of over a 100 different species. They are counted among some of the most poisonous animals in the world.

With housing developments expanding into wooded areas, it''s not uncommon to hear of coyote attacks on pets. Here''s how to protect your furry loved ones.

Although well adapted for life outside, the Norwegian Forest Cat would much rather spend his time indoors. This cat likes to be at home with his people.

A small dog with a big heart and large amount of energy, the Rat Terrier is a loyal, active and playful breed that fits into a variety of households.

Anglerfish are a family of predatory fish consisting of over 200 separate species. They are characterized by their rod-like growths called illicium.

Energetic and sensitive, the American Water Spaniel is a good fit for numerous lifestyles. A water retriever, this dog can be a hunter''s best friend.

What causes cat gagging? Is there anything you can do to prevent or help it? Let’s talk all about cat gagging and shy it happens. Gagging is something…

Watch as these dogs are hilariously duped by a puppet, a planter and a bone fit for a king. Scientists have already discovered that your dog gets jealous whe…

The Miniature Husky is loving and energetic, eager to spend time with his family - especially if it involves a game. An entertaining and engaging dog.

The Ragamuffin is an extremely docile cat. They love their people and are affectionate and cuddly, so much so, that when they are picked up, they go limp.

Does your doggy like to paddle in the water? Don''t jump into the deep end until you read up on these important swim safety tips for dogs.

HABRI awards a grant to the University of Missouri that will look at the effects of shelter cat adoptions in families that have children with autism.