Three new state symbols are proposed this year – reptile, amphibian and dog – which would bring Maine's total to 34.

Do you find little dogs irresistible? Maybe it’s their compact size or the fact that you can comfortably hold them in your ...

With so many breeds to choose from, each with unique traits and needs ... Don’t let their small size fool you—Papillons are bursting with personality. Named for their butterfly-like ears (Papillon ...

Its large, erect ears have cascading tufts of fur, so it's easy to see where the toy breed got its name: In French, "papillon ...

From affectionate companions to highly trainable breeds, you’ll find your ideal new four-legged friend here. The Papillon, with its signature silky coat and butterfly-like ears, is a charming and ...

Would you believe us if we told you German dog breeds have a lot in common with Chinese dog breeds? Obviously, they’re all ...

Fifteen-year-old James Tebbutt says it is amazing to see how his portable butterfly enclosure boosts the mood at his local ...

A HEREFORDSHIRE 'zoo' has done its annual count, and revealed the hundreds of fascinating creatures it gives homes to, including micropigs.

We know, we couldn't believe it either — there are cat breeds that like water? Who knew! It turns out that some of our feline friends can't get enough of the wet stuff and we're super excited ...

“A significant deterioration in numbers was found, according to the survey respondents,” said Martin Visser on behalf of the Moths and Butterflies of NZ Trust (MBNZT). “We compared the results of this ...

From the woofs to the howls, learn why your dog’s bark is more than just deliberate noise to get your attention.

A playful dog was rescued from the roadside — and now, the “social butterfly” needs a new home.