animals and humans

Provided Mike Dietz and Peach (left) are shown with bird dog trainer Jonathan Wirth. Individual bird dog training offered at Rolfe Beagle Club JOHNSON...

JOHNSONBURG — The Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) Upland Bird Hunt Chapter announced an individual, one-on-one, bird dog training clinic May 17 at Rolfe B...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—A child in Washington was only inches away from her family’s front door when a coyote bit her and attempted to drag her away. Fox New...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—The head of Tesla, SpaceX and – let us not forget – the Department of Government Efficiency (a.k.a. DOGE) has weighed in on a story i...

It appears the tall tale that all cats have nine lives may be true for a California Maine coon named Aggie. The beloved feline was feared dead for two...

JOHNSONBURG — Rolfe Beagle Club President Jim Pennington Jr. announced key highlights of its Ninth Annual Statewide Coyote and Fox Hunt or Trap. Fifty...

POTTSVILLE (AP) — A Pennsylvania hiker had followed his dog off a mountain trail this week when he glanced toward a deep coal pit below and saw a tail...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—A Fayette County woman was arrested earlier this week for keeping a wild deer as a pet. According to WPXI and KDKA, a Pennsylvania Ga...

Dear Heloise: I occasionally have scorched food stuck in the bottom of a pan. Instead of trying to scrub away this brown stuck-on food, I put a little...

Dear Heloise: Regarding a recent hint in the Arizona Daily Star about how to find your parked car: If you have an iPhone, you don’t have to remember t...

HARRISBURG (TNS)—The official number of people that have contracted bird flu in the past year, 68 to be exact, has been relatively small. A new study ...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced Wednesday an additional chronic wasting disease-positive deer has been detected in the northeastern part of...

ST. MARYS — The Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will sponsor Birds “N” Brews from 6 to 9 p.m. March 1 at the Straub Brew House @Straub Tap House at 444 Br...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission and the state Department of Agriculture announced Friday two deer have tested positive for chronic wasting disease in...

SPCA: We follow area nonprofits on Facebook, and we have to give a shout-out to the McKean County SPCA for what they’ve been naming their animals. We’...

SAY: It’s raining cats and dogs! Really? Where would such an off-turn of phrase come from? The website babbel.com has a story about phrases that don’t...

TWAIN: We can never resist a story about the author and humorist Mark Twain — Samuel Clemens by birth. Stories say he may have been the American write...

UNIVERSITY PARK — Aimed at children who enjoy animals and are interested in learning more about common farm animals and dogs, Penn State Extension is ...

JOHNSONBURG — Jim Pennington Jr., president of Rolfe Beagle Club, announced the club will extend its popular Coyote and Fox Hunt or Trap by a third we...

Avian influenza is suspected to have caused the deaths of about 200 snow geese found Monday in the greater Allentown area. Dead birds were recovered f...