animals

How do you feel about snakes, Massachusetts friends and neighbors? Do you think they're creepy? You're definitely not alone in that regard.

With warmer weather on the way, watch out for certain critters that may be lurking under the hood of your car.

Want more than just a dog or a cat as a pet? Need something a little more exotic to match your personality? There are some animals you can legally have as pets in New York.

Dog owners! Your dog is a recognized as a legal family member in New York State.

A family in Mexico is being commended for their patience and resilience after they waited out a bear that helped itself to their food.

In New York State, we have snakes and spiders, but not many of them are venomous. But this one has been showing up more and more lately.

Sometimes, a bear just has to dance.

Wait, are those wrinkles on the bear's backside?

The hottest bear of the summer just dropped.

The third oldest fair in New York State is offering something special on its opening day this year. Admission will be one dollar on opening day!

I am an animal lover and there is no more helpless feeling than being in a parking lot and noticing that someone has left a dog in a car with the windows up or slightly cracked. There is no question what you want to do but can you legally break a car window to rescue a dog in New York state?

Think your furry friend has what it takes to be a cover model? Register them now for the Animal Protective Foundation 2024 Calendar, it's all for a good cause!

Thanksgiving is all about family gatherings and that includes our furry friends. Here's a reminder of the foods that are harmful to our pets and some that could make them deathly ill. When we get together this holiday season, make sure you treat your pets with the right foods.

It's that time of year and why should humans have all the fun? These Capital Region pets are all dressed up for Halloween. If you are still wondering how to dress up your furry friend, this may give you some inspiration.

What the heck is this thing and why is it in waterways all around New York?

There is some very good news coming from the Saratoga County Animal Shelter. Long-time resident and a very good girl, Betty White, has finally been adopted.

The Great New York State Fair begins today (August 20th) in Syracuse and there are a few things you should know before you go. It is eighteen days filled with food, fun, entertainment, rides, animals, live music, and attractions. Last year the fair was canceled due to COVID but this year they are planning on opening the fair at one hundred percent capacity.

We always want to keep our furry friends safe and healthy. That is why it is important to get the word out when there is a dog food recall. There are multiple dog food bands that are on the list due to high levels of a product that could make dogs sick if they consume it in large quantities.

Get ready for 15 months or so of giraffe live streaming action. April the giraffe is pregnant again.

This has to be one of the most cruel stories we're ever seen - and just leaves us at a loss for words. Three puppies, less than a month old, were found nailed to the railroad tracks in Albany. The three puppies are a pit bull mix and were found on Saturday between North Pearl and Broadway.

We all love animals. Not like that. Ew. One of the more lovable critters in the kingdom is the ferret. As of 1996 in the US, there were about 800,000 domestic ferrets kept as pets. Since the internet was just coming into widespread use at that time, we can safely assume that number has multiplied by 800,000...