When desert animals face environmental extremes day in and day out, every unique anatomical feature can aid in their survival ...
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15 Strangest Animals People Have Kept as Pets

Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal ...
Donkeys have long been known as humble pack mammals, but behind their quiet demeanor is an animal full of intelligence, ...
A gentle 5-year-old Anatolian Shepherd is waiting at the Castaic Animal Shelter for the family who will finally give her the ...
The biologists determined that city-dwelling North American raccoons (Procyon lotor) have snouts that are 3.5% shorter than ...
The German shepherd/husky mix puppy Nicole Odell adopted last year from the Polk County Animal Control came home bleeding, ...
A Southern California homeowner has had a close encounter with a bear living in his crawl space. Altadena resident Kenneth ...
The city received more than 700,000 311 noise complaints of all kinds last year, the most of any category of nuisance ...
Zebby the Golden Retriever started doing indoor laps when he caught sight of something in his mom's hand that he definitely ...
A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder raises concerns about the future of one of the Rocky Mountains’ most recognizable animals, the American pika ( Ochotona princeps ), a small, fuzzy ...
D roopy ears are a pretty common trait in Bloodhounds, Basset Hounds and Beagles. Most dogs with long ears were bred to follow prey over vast distances, as it can help them to funnel scents directly ...
For thousands of years, donkeys have helped people around the world by carrying heavy loads, working fields, and providing ...