Prairie Dogs at Center of S.D. Debate
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A plethora of prairie dogs present around Hall, S.D., has prompted debate over whether the burrowing rodents should be killed off to benefit cattle ranchers.
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By Susan Gilmore, Seattle Times  Jun. 16--When Leon Hussey moved into his Redmond home 29 years ago, he had no neighbors, but deer and coyotes roamed his property frequently.
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THE PROBLEM: Bare dirt and prairie dog mounds on land where South Dakota ranchers say their cattle should be growing fat on grass.
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CROWN POINT, Ind. - Foxie's cleverness is not doubted by local animal control officials after the collie warned them about smoke coming from an area that contained 10 dogs...
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After the death of a mare in Manhattan, a call to ban the cityâs famous horse-drawn carriages has sparked a national debate.
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Herds growing: South African farmers say they are destructive and dangerous. In the West, they are perhaps the most beloved of the big game species. So a proposal to cull the expanding elephant population is controversial. A12  U.S. attorneys: One of eight U.S.
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A fight between environmentalists, industry and Congress over the strutting sage grouse
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Jerry Heinrichs says that because of the long-running drought across the West, his cattle had to compete with prairie dogs for the grass. And the prairie dogs won.
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By THE NEW MEXICAN, PHOTO BY LUIS SNCHEZ SATURNO  Three little owlets peeked out a prairie dog burrow Friday afternoon at Santa Fe Municipal Airport while their three siblings were hiding.
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People looking for a way to lose weight may want to trade in pills for a pooch. A first-of-its-kind experiment to put people and their pets on a diet and exercise program
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Baseball players may not be the only animals looking to gain an advantage by using steroids.
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A federal effort to quickly pinpoint and contain outbreaks of disease among livestock is coming under attack.
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The survival of some bird species in Iowa is threatened, and urban sprawl is part of the problem. That&#39;s according to a state group that keep tabs on the conversation of wild birds.
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By Katherine Cromer Brock, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Sep.
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The quest to understand dog genetics will help scientists track down the causes of disease in canines and people.
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Authorities and pet owners are beginning to raise serious questions about the safety and effectiveness of animal medicines, mirroring worries over human drugs like the painkiller Vioxx.
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FREDERICTON (CP) - An elderly rottweiler named Clancy became a character witness for her breed on Tuesday as public debate began on proposed legislation to restrict certain kinds of dogs in New Brunswick.