Dan Smith

If you’ve ever wanted to send friends a smaller, playful version of your pet instead of a plain photo, your iPhone...

The number of pets entering shelters has climbed to levels staff say they haven’t seen before. Rising food costs, steep veterinary...

Losing a limb or an organ is life-altering for most creatures, but not for all. Some animals have evolved regeneration skills...

If your pet has ever shot you a look after you raided the fridge at midnight or bailed on your morning...

No matter how you think you’re prepared, losing a pet is always difficult. They’re part of your routine, your family, and...

Dog trainers spend their days reading dog behavior like a second language. They’ve seen every leash tug, missed cue, and awkward...

In the Florida Everglades, alligators do more than survive—they shape the place. Their daily routines leave behind deep pools, nesting sites,...

Everyone knows lions roam African plains, while kangaroos bounce through Australia. But now and then, an animal pops up in a...

Scientists call them “living fossils,” creatures whose bodies resemble ancient ancestors recorded in stone. They’ve endured ice ages, shifting continents, and...

It’s rare for ordinary days to be interrupted by animals, but when it happens, the results are unforgettable. Busy streets, quiet...