Nita Hemeter remembers the barking and meowing, and being able to look up from the middle of a New Orleans darkened by power outages to see "every star in the sky." It was early September 2005, a ...

LOS ANGELES — For many children, their first pet is a virtual one. Experts say many children who enter the first grade can play video games but few have a pet to play with. And teachers say that’s a ...

"I've loved getting to see him come out of his shell over the years," the country star tells Billboard of her pooch. By Anna Chan Mewow! Billboard is launching Power Pets, a new feature focusing on ...

Hurricane Katrina in 2005 was not only a human tragedy but an unprecedented crisis for thousands of pets left behind in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast. The storm’s sudden devastation revealed the ...