Various types of sled dogs have been used by humans across the Arctic for almost 10,000 years, but new research reveals one ...

Bulls are one of the largest and strongest animals that humans have domesticated. There are many breeds of cattle, all with their scale-tipping bulls. Over the centuries, humans have created larger, ...

Learn how trained dogs use their powerful noses to identify volatile organic compounds linked to several types of cancer.

Large-Scale DNA Study Maps 37,000 Years Of Disease History Scientists from Curtin University in Australia and Denmark's University of Copenhagen have, in a first study of its kind, analysed 279 ...

MENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) – On Friday morning, two domesticated rats were found at Heckrodt Wetland Reserve in Menasha, and those helping are actively looking for their owners. When reserve staff ...

This rescue dog acts just like a cat, jumping onto countertops and even the top of the refrigerator to be with his feline ...

Hungarians consumed horse meat for centuries after adopting Christianity—a new archaeological study finds social and economic ...

There’s a misconception that ruminants are necessary for soil fertility. In reality, natural ecosystems maintain soil health without domesticated animals. Earthworms, microbes, fungi and plant roots ...

Fireworks and large gatherings often cause pets to panic and run off, leading to a spike in stray animals, particularly dogs.

In other words, domesticated animals do love their owners. (How's that for feel-good science?) In case you need more convincing, here are other research-backed facts that prove animals really do ...

Erratic monsoons increase the window of infection and severity of infection for gastrointestinal and respiratory illnesses, as well as skin ailments, in domestic animals such as dogs, cats, and ...