Pets & Animals

Black bears are making a comeback in Kentucky, and now one has been caught on camera at Land Between the Lakes. Officials are reminding visitors to stay alert and be bear aware.

The CDC is incestigating a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry, including cases reported in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

Hummingbirds are returning to Indiana and Kentucky. Purdue University shares the native plants that can help attract them to your backyard.

An equine-assisted therapy program in Indiana is calling on the community for help. The program is currently seeking volunteers, calm therapy horses, and families in need of services.

Thinking about adding a Golden Retriever to your family? Explore the delightful journey with Freddie, from playful chaos to unconditional love.

You won't believe how many nicknames one dog can juggle. Yogi and Simon have quite the title list—does they even know who they are?

Juno is a sweet 3-year-old brindle mixed breed with one striking blue eye who is ready to find her forever home through It Takes a Village No Kill Rescue in Evansville.

Mesker Park Zoo has welcomed a baby porcupine named Pistachio, and visitors can already see the adorable new arrival exploring with its mother.

Spring migration is bringing more injured birds to backyards. Here is how to tell if a bird needs help and what to do next.

Check out my top 10 picks from Dolly Parton’s Doggy Parton line. Adorable, sparkly, and perfect for your pup.

Here's your chance to spend meaningful time together while learning horsemanship, riding, and barn basics.

Mesker Park Zoo is saying goodbye to its Bactrian camel Wednesday as she prepares to move to a new home in Ohio.