EAST HAMPTON, New York (Reuters) - Judging by early demand for everything from doggie daycare to Ferrari rentals and fine art, rich Americans are going to make this a strong summer in one of their favorite playgrounds - the beach towns on the eastern end of Long Island collectively known as the Hamp Full story
"Those are despicable people, you know, it's that simple," says Scott County Sheriff Dennis Conard. Full story
A Kentucky teenager known as a "jokester" was strangled by a dog lead he put around his neck while playing with friends at the start of summer vacation, just hours after finishing his freshman year in high school. Full story
TUCSON - For one group of abandoned dogs and cats at Pima Animal Care Center time is running out. The shelter is forced to euthanize thousands of animals each year and when it comes to the dogs in its "Special Needs" category, their fate lies in the community's hands. Full story
Vanessa Woods is a research scientist and Brian Hare is an associate professor of evolutionary anthropology at Duke University. They are the authors ofThe Genius of Dogsand the founders ofDognition. They contributed this article to LiveScience’sExpert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Full story
Kathie Lee and Hoda get candid with the crowd by answering questions about which trait Hoda has in common with her dog, Blake, and which superpowers they wish they had.
Volunteers pitch in to save Cricket after the dog was found by animal control in California with a gunshot wound to her head. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
TODAY’s Kathie Lee and Hoda are joined by Savannah Guthrie, whom they congratulate on getting engaged over the weekend. Via telephone, Savannah’s fiancé, Mike Feldman, admits he a was a little bit nervous about popping the question, even though the couple have been together for about four years.
Six children and seven dogs were removed from a crumbling New York mobile home. WSTM's Jim Kenyon reports.
TODAY’s Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb chat about clothing company Abercrombie & Fitch appearing to target only slim customers by offering no pants above a size 10 and shirts no bigger than large for women.
Lutheran Church Charities brought their entire fleet of golden retrievers to the Nightly News conference room Wednesday prior to their journey back to Boston. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
A photo posted to Facebook by Safe Haven Animal Rescue shows a dog picked up after the tornado, currently being cared for at AEC Animal Emergency Center in Oklahoma City.
Abby Madi and Peterson Zatterlee comforts Zaterlee's dog Rippy, after a tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, May 20, 2013. A 2-mile-wide (3-km-wide) tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing at least 51 people while destroying entire tracts of homes, piling cars atop one
A dead dog lies covered in the driveway of a home after a tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, May 20, 2013. A huge tornado with winds of up to 200 miles per hour devastated the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, ripping up at least two elementary schools and a hospital and leaving a wake of tang
A man makes necklaces to sell as another walks his dogs on Havana's seafront boulevard 'El Malecon' May 20, 2013. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan (CUBA - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS)
