The species appears to be an invasive snail known as the big-eared radix, which is native to Europe and Asia. It was found in ...

Ever wanted to befriend a wild finch? While it is not recommended to come into contact with any wild animals, petting one may ...

The African giant snail captivates as the quiet star of the terrarium scene: enormous, slimy, and intriguingly different. On social media, these creatures are becoming cult figures. However, their ...

SpongeBob wants to prove he's a big guy in “The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants.” In theaters Friday, the movie takes SpongeBob and his loyal pal Patrick on an adventure to the ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Humane Society is opening an after-hours urgent care clinic for pets in Phoenix on Thursday. The clinic is expected to open on Dec. 11 at AHS’ Rob & Melani Walton Papago Park ...

From the slow-moving snail heading down the path in your yard to the Giant African Land Snails that people keep as pets (why?), there’s something iconic about the moisture-loving molluscs that can be ...

Pets may run many human households, but when tax season comes, they don’t count—no matter how dependent on you they are. A lawsuit filed by Amanda Reynolds seeks to change that. Americans love their ...

Retired Canterbury fish veterinarian Peter Trolove has been a keen angler since he was a boy but these days he is more likely to be dipping a sample jar into the water than a fishing line.

Just as slow and steady won the race between the tortoise and the hare, slow and deadly can also outwit the unwary. Many are ...

It was huge. Its light brown shell stood taller than the tip of my shoe. Its yellowish-green body stretched about an inch ...

Snails can hide in their shells for months or even years, slowing metabolism and sealing in moisture to survive harsh ...

Making sure your furry friend’s nails and coat are groomed properly does not come cheap. As pet care costs continue to climb, how are you keeping up?