Nearly 11,000 runners weaved their way through the streets of, Urbana and Savoy on Saturday. Most of those who competed in the Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend's myriad offerings were humans.

Chex, a 10-year-old dog resembling a Treeing Walker Coonhound, was the exception. “He’s always been wanting to run, that’s for sure,” his owner, Ed Weiskamp, said. “Any time he’s ...

Lawmakers weigh public safety and wildlife conservation in controversial proposals targeting bears and mountain lions.

A bill in the California Legislature would allow using hounds to hunt bears, but hunters could not kill the wild animals.

The second day of the Red Fern Festival took off under a threat of rain, until around 4 p.m. when it finally poured down buckets and dampened the celebration. But until then, the crowds April 26 ...

Dear Cathy, We adopted a two-year-old boxer/hound mix. I've had dogs before but not like this one. She stares at me for long ...

With its stellar schools, ample lot sizes, and access to outdoor recreation, Littleton boasts the standard perks of a Denver ...

Here in Maine, when a hunter tags a wild turkey, white-tailed deer, black bear and a moose in the same year, it's a grand ...

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A girl aged two and a three-year-old boy have been left seriously injured after they were attacked by a dog. The children and ...

A 5-foot boa constrictor rescued from a tree limb in Texas has a new permanent home with the animal control officer who ...