Source: By Rick Kimpel - Flickr: Parker the Marker, CC BY-SA 2.0. Wikimedia I’ve spent many years researching and thinking about the ethical contours of human-dog relationships, especially the ...

Indy is seeing extreme cold temperatures Wednesday that are causing school delays and cancellations. If it's too cold for kids to stand at the bus stop, it's too cold for pups to be out in the cold ...

Dogs relieving themselves in nature are overfertilizing complex environments, a study suggested. The contamination can knock the environment out of balance, favoring one plant over others. Dog owners ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Dog feces and urine are being deposited in nature reserves in such quantities that it ...

(NEXSTAR) – Dog owners know the signs well. They usually feature a cartoon illustration of a dog in a circle, crossed out. The accompanying text can be direct (“no dog pee”) or passive aggressive (“be ...

While poop is decidedly not on the menu for us humans, it’s a normal food for many animals. In one study in Tanzania, scientists remarked that hooded vultures showed more interest in protein-rich lion ...

Would you dig through animal excrement if you knew you would find a diamond? Wildlife researchers at the University of Oxford, Revive & Restore, and Chester Zoo are collecting feces from animals for a ...

Your pet's poop and pee may give you clues to how many cancer-causing toxins have taken up residence in your home. "Our findings suggest that pets are coming into contact with aromatic amines that ...