Animals

New entry in the Guinness World Records under Largest horn spread – goat (living). It belongs to Rasputin, a Walliser black-necked goat from Austria.

Kansas State University's Veterinary Health Center has conducted its first-ever surgical implant of a heart pacemaker in a ferret. A team of veterinary specialists at the center recently performed the procedure on Zelda the ferret.

Now through Saturday the long-standing summer tradition of family fun continues at the Eastern Michigan State Fair in Imlay City. Admission includes unlimited carnival rides, free parking, shows, grandstand entertainment, FFA petting zoo and exhibits featuring over a thousand farm animals...

You're invited to a Soaring Eagle Casino Bus Trip Fundraiser on August 13 (8/13) to benefit Forgotten Paws Animal Rescue of Lapeer County and to help defray the cost of veterinary bills for Libby. Tickets are $40 per person and include round trip motor coach transportation to Mt...

This is a no-brainer. Does your cat or dog need to be spayed or neutered? Does your pet reside in zip code 48403, 48404 or 48405? All About Animals Rescue is offering free spay/neuter services for pets of Flint residents during the month of July...

This clip is exploding on the internet bigger than any firework ever could.

It's not just little kids who hate eating their veggies.

While I'm happy for Exaggerator and the Desormeaux brothers, the early races at Pimlico on Saturday underscore the fact that horse deaths on the racetrack, while alarming, are surprisingly common. Homeboykris collapsed and died after a come-from-behind victory in the first race and Pramedya broke her leg during the fourth race and fell to the muddy track...

Watch rangers at Phinda Private Game Reserve take dramatic action to protect the rhinos. South Africa is home to most of the world's rhinos but the country is also home to poachers who hunt the animals to cut off their horns and sell them illegally in Asia...

No dogs required. Watch sheep being herded into a barn using a drone. It doesn't get any easier unless you install an automatic gate.

It's Be Kind To Animals Week. How to celebrate? Try vegan recipes for a week, buy a laser toy and play with your cat, carry insects outside instead of stepping on them, take your dog for a walk every day this week, write an action letter to support animal welfare legislation here in Michigan, build a bat house, buy a live trap for mice, leave wild animals in the wild or show you care by taking the

National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day is observed every year on April 30. It was created to raise awareness about the thousands of pets in shelters waiting for homes. If you're able to care for a pet, think about adopting from Lapeer County Animal Control, Genesee County Animal Control or your local shelter...