Police are searching for a man in connection with an assault on an 81-year-old woman that took place Friday evening on the Upper West Side.

QUESTION: What do mourning doves and 97 mph fastballs on the outside corners of the strike zone have in common?

Only a month after the adorable baby hippo Moo Deng was unveiled on Facebook, her fame became unstoppable both domestically ...

A former Pentagon official — and Maryland resident — has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to engage in dogfighting and interstate ...

The other was taken Saturday in an armed robbery in Prince George’s County, Md., police said. In the Monday incident, firefighters saved a dog from a blaze on the first floor and rear porch of a ...

Today, there is an endless list of notable films about heroic dogs and humorous pups, including Disney's 101 Dalmatians, Hachi: A Dog's Tale, and Turner & Hooch, that have become beloved classics ...

If you want to get your oxytocin flowing, there’s no better place to do it than in the bright, sunny play space on the campus of Duke University where Brian Hare and Vanessa Woods spend their days.

Every year on Aug. 26, National Dog Day is observed to celebrate the love, loyalty and companionship that dogs bring to our lives. Whether they're pets, service animals, police dogs or rescue dogs ...

A former employee of a pet day care and boarding business was arrested Tuesday on a felony indictment charging cruelty to animals in the death of a 5-month-old dog that federal prosecutors say he ...

In these portraits, dogs are wearing fashionable collars that they can be proud of. “I wanted to take that post-surgery humiliation — that saddest moment for every pet — and twist it into ...