What do Persian cats, Pekingese dogs and pugs have in common? They all share a dramatically distorted skull, with a flat, round face and a nose pushed up between their eyes. This unnatural morphology ...

Dear reader, I recently wondered why pet dogs come in so many uniquely different shapes, sizes, and colors, while cats look so similar to each other. For instance, Great Danes and Chihuahuas are ...

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Animal shelters, rescue organizations, and foster homes are jammed with dogs and cats looking for homes, with more streaming in every day. And we, as humans, have both continued to contribute to the ...

This week’s Forgotten Friend is Bandit, a seven-year-old mixed breed that was rescued from a hoarding situation in September ...