A Zebra and His New Kentucky Home
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"Racing Stripes" is unlikely to ascend to the pantheon of perennially watchable children's films, but what it lacks in skill, it makes up for in heart.
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NEW ORLEANS - He wanted a bit of company, so he bought a pair of bunnies. He ended up with more company than he could handle. Given the run of the house, the little furballs did what rabbits are known for.
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KEY WEST, Florida  - A game of cat and mouse is under way between the U.S. government and Florida's Ernest Hemingway Home & Museum over the fate of dozens of felines roaming the former home of the Nobel Prize-winning author.
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Even with a new quarterback, No. 8 Louisville keeps rolling along.
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By Dave Toplikar, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.  Dec. 10--I was reading up on the difference between the next generation of DVD formats when Katy brought in her tiny new dog.  "This is Kinsey," my oldest daughter told me, cradling it in her arms.   It sure was small.
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There's a new king of the King of Rock 'n' Roll's estate.
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I recently moved from a small apartment in Oakland to a new house in Sacramento. The cat and I are adjusting quite well, thank you, though for about one month, I was without a kitchen. Or a water heater. Or downstairs flooring. It may not have been the best-laid renovation plan.
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The pooch at the center of the dog-adoption drama between Ellen DeGeneres and an animal rescue agency has found a new home. Iggy was placed with a new family earlier this week, a spokesman for the agency's owners said Friday.
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The Brookfield Zoo announced this week the birth of a baby okapi &#151; an endangered African animal that looks as if it were put together by committee.
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CALGARY (CP) - Zack the dog was home with his original family Friday, but it's not a happy ending for everyone involved.
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BRATTLEBORO, Vt. - A 125-pound pet alligator that had been living in a basement cage is headed to a new home after it was confiscated by the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife. The 6-foot-4-inch American alligator, estimated to be 17-years old, had been living in the home for seven years.
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A rare okapi &#151; something of a cross between a giraffe and a zebra &#151; born at the St. Louis Zoo this summer is doing well despite a shaky relationship with its mother, zoo officials said Wednesday.
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By Sandra Tan The Henslow's sparrow prefers to stay hidden. But the threatened species has been found in Lancaster, and its presence has stopped a developer from moving forward with its plan for a major housing development.
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ADDS 12 grafs with New Jersey information on puppy, no pickup; ADDS photo pursuing tag. AP Photo pursuing aaafonjpgeb. WASHINGTON  _ A new presidential pooch, bred in New Jersey, will soon be roaming the halls of the White House.
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Berlin's celebrity polar bear Knut has to move over again Â not only has his Nuremburg counterpart Flocke stolen photographers' attention, now puzzles, games and a soft toy in the image of the fluffy 2-month-old cub are ready for release.
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MIDWAY, Ky. -- Silver Charm, who barely missed winning the Triple Crown in 1997, was sold to the Japan Racing Association and will stand at stud in that country next year.
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The Animal Medical Center has celebrity galas and a lot of history, but a new hospital wants its monied breed.