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ANGELUS OAKS, California (Reuters) - Rick Heltebrake was driving his pickup truck through a remote campground in the mountains east of Los Angeles on Tuesday, with his dog at his side, when a man emerged from a roadside snowbank and aimed an assault-style rifle at him. Heltebrake, 61, pulled over and immediately recognized …

The new star of the Westminster dog show, an obscure breed called an Affenpincher, has become an overnight success with dog lovers. But just try finding one. Just within the past 24 hours, Nancy Baybutt says that she has received 25 emails and nine phone calls...

NEW YORK (AP) — The Best in Show winner at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is heading to Broadway. Not to see a show — to be in one.

Madrid, 13 feb (EFE).- ¿Viagra musical? ¿Sex Music? ¿Canciones pop que estimulen el deseo? El día de los Enamorados nos sirve de excusa para dar una vuelta por el lado salvaje de la cama musical. Serge Gainsbourg y los gemidos de Jane Birkin fueron los primeros en mostrar que la música puede encender nuestras pasiones más …

From dolphins' hand-like retractables to tiny bugs' dagger-esque spikes, here are a few of the animal kingdom's stranger male sex organs

LONDON (Reuters) - English soccer player Frank Lampard is using his experiences on the field and at home with his own family to carve out a new career - writing children's books. The 34-year-old midfielder, whose contract with London club Chelsea expires in June, has signed a deal with publisher Little, Brown Books for …

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A crowd-pleasing Old English sheepdog with just three previous shows to his name emerged as a surprise contender for Best in Show in the 137th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, which concludes Tuesday night. Swagger, a 20-month-old, 90-pound (40-kg) cloud of white and gray fur, drew some of the loudest …

Any model will tell you: It's hard to walk down a catwalk.Especially when you're an actual cat.Designer Tracy Reese's fall-winter show had a guest model, of the feline variety. The cat was supposed to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Ladies and gentlemen, now warming up in the Westminster dogpen, the Bronx Bowser.

An Oregon woman who took a loose dog home and refused to give him back to his owner has given up her months-long fight to keep the canine. Jordan Biggs, 20, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor theft charge Friday in a Corvallis, Ore., courtroom, as...

Say hi to your, great, great, great, great... grand-something

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ignored for years by the pet fashion industry and left to dwell in the shadows of tiny dogs in tutus and tiaras, large dogs are finally loping onto the high couture catwalk. What are they wearing? The chunky prints and large patterned fabrics that would overwhelm smaller dogs, as well as camouflage …

BLOOMSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Two central Pennsylvania brothers accused last year in one of the state's worst cases of animal hoarding face new charges stemming from a December inspection that found 32 dogs at their home.

If you look at the socioeconomic scale, argues The Weekly Standard's Jonathan V. Last, the people with the least amount of education and the lowest income have the most babies

Nobody likes a lost dog. The owners lament her absence. The public fears her bite. And authorities have better things to do than chase down pets. So why not just put tracking chips under their skin?

LONDON - Dog owners who refuse to fit Fido with a microchip may someday find themselves fetching a hefty fine, the British government said Wednesday.