ANIMALS

Although you can own some exotic pets in Pennsylvania, these four might get you in trouble with the law.

October is Bat Appreciation Month, and these winged creatures offer valuable benefits to the environment and economy. 

Pennsylvania is brimming with lakes, creeks, and dog parks where your four-legged friend can experience the water.

The wonders of the animal kingdom await at the numerous zoos and wildlife parks scattered throughout Pennsylvania.

Endangered birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians, fish, and invertebrates are all at risk in Pennsylvania — here’s what you can do to help.

We asked our newsletter readers if they’ve ever encountered a black bear in Pennsylvania. Turns out, quite a few have. Bears wandering out of the forests and into neighborhoods is not uncommon in Pennsylvania, especially in spring and summer.  According to the Pennsylvania Game Commission, as the summer breeding season approaches, bears tend to roam…

Summer is here, and it’s the perfect time to hit the road with your four-legged family members and visit these dog-friendly Pennsylvania attractions.

Miles, a seven-ish-year-old cattle dog-border collie-lab-hound mix, will compete at Westminster’s Masters Agility Championship for the second straight year beginning Saturday.

WallyGator, the emotional support alligator who went viral after public appearances around Philadelphia, has been stolen, according to the gator’s owner.