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Despite what you may have heard, poinsettias aren't truly toxic to your pet if ingested, according to a veterinarian.

Learn how the Texas longhorn became the Lone Star State’s official animal and a living symbol of frontier grit.

My love of fireworks came to an abrupt end when my dog became terrified of them. This is what my research revealed.

Learn how history, culture, and conservation made the plains bison a natural choice as Wyoming’s enduring state animal.

Did you know that mantises groom themselves just like cats do? Read here to learn more, and to watch a surprisingly adorable video of one.

Have you ever seen a police puppy? While not working just yet, they look adorable in uniform. Read here about a police puppy photoshoot.

Baby loons are adorable, just like any other baby bird. They are even cuter when they ride on their mom's back! Read here to learn why.

Once thought of as solitary hunters, coyotes have revealed themselves to be far more social than many people realize. Across specific portions of the United States, clever coyotes are forming ...