A wild bat infected with rabies has sparked health concerns for humans and pets in San Francisco. The disease is almost ...

To Brazilians, the ubiquitous caramel-colored mutts are a national icon. But a Mexican state has adopted them as its own ...

In spring and early summer, bats are migrating to their summer habitats and are more active when they get there, so they’re turning up in unexpected place ...

There are about 60 animal rabies cases reported each year in Michigan, according to the MDHHS. Of those cases, about 90% are ...

Los Angeles County prosecutors charged a man accused of threatening a couple and unleashing his dog on them along Santa ...

Another violent scene unfolded near Santa Monica’s struggling Third Street Promenade over the weekend after a man threatened ...

The Portland Pickles are adding a furry new face to their roster this season. Wilma, a fan-favorite pup who spent last summer cheering on the team, has officially been named the Pickles’ new bat dog ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Deschutes County Public Health officials are urging residents to take precautions after a dog in Sisters recently came in contact with a rabid bat. “Rabies is a serious viral ...

The sensory overload of a minor league stadium is intense, featuring the smell of hot dogs, loud music, and thousands of cheering fans. Yet, for one black Labrador retriever named Champ, it is simply ...

In North Carolina, a minor league baseball team has an extra man on its roster. His name is Champ, the official bat dog for the Durham Bulls. NBC News correspondent George Solis caught up with the pup ...

His name is Natty and he has a job to do. The Washington Nationals’ new team dog, who made his first public appearance at the team’s ballpark on Thursday, means business. Furry, furry business. The ...

Breeding programs could alter heritable dog characteristics to reduce the rates of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS), a breathing disorder common in dogs such as Bulldogs, French ...