Though stores may provide some training for prospective owners on the hand-feeding process, birds can suffer serious injuries, such as crop burns, infections, drowning and starvation, if feeding is ...

Thinking of adding a new pet to your family? If dogs, cats, or guinea pigs are not the right fit, consider birds! Some species are highly interactive, and a few can even mimic human speech.

Star-Telegram reporter George Dolan first introduced “Blondie,” a 23-month-old African lion, to readers in July 1955. Dolan, ...

They’re so beloved as pets that international traffickers are now stealing them from the wild. A female eclectus parrot casts a quizzical look at the camera. Although most male birds are ...

Also consider the following tips to deter pigeons from nesting on your balcony or roof: Store garbage indoors or in ... is low but high for wild or domestic birds like turkeys and chickens. In some ...

The little bird is known at the facility for meowing ... because when you buy one of these animals from a pet store, they don’t typically give you much education on their care.” ...

Readers respond to Vinson Cunningham’s review of “Mr. McMahon” and Rivka Galchen’s piece on the researchers studying birdsong for signs of real language.

The spread of bird flu to household pets marks a significant development in an outbreak that has primarily affected poultry and cattle. A map posted on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ...

As former pets, humans didn’t disturb them either. That is until a woman from a bird rescue group tried to net them. When the ducks quickly dispersed, she took out a walkie-talkie and called for ...

The Washington State coast has so much to offer, but it can be tough to know where to start. With so many beaches, parks, and ...

Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a ...

Some of the best pet-friendly hotels in this chain also provide places on-site to walk your dog, as well as doggy waste bags to help you clean up. They may also offer recommendations for pet-friendly ...