Pets and Animals

Researchers say one unexpected location in New York is home to millions of essential pollinators.

This lake was named one of the most snake-filled waters in the northern U.S.

If you want to attract monarch butterflies, it starts with what you plant. Here are the best options.

Instead of tossing it, your pet’s fur could help protect waterways. Here’s how.

New York dairy farms can apply for the Dairy of Distinction Program, with volunteers also needed to help judge farms statewide.

A cat trapped on a frozen reservoir in Upstate NY was safely rescued by firefighters using a unique inflatable rescue boat.

Utica’s peregrine falcons have laid their first eggs in two years. You can watch the nest cam live right now.

New Hartford officials are proposing a new law that would limit how many pets residents can own without a permit.

Seal season is underway. What New Yorkers need to know.

Rescue groups are searching for a missing dog in the Rome area after days in extreme cold.

Forget flowers and candy. An Upstate New York aquarium is offering a hilarious Valentine’s Day experience where you can name a cockroach and more.

Own a pet in New York? IRS rules for 2026 could let you deduct certain pet expenses. Here are five ways to qualify.