To avoid unintentionally harming your pet (and an expensive trip to the vet), make sure you - and anyone you’re spending the holiday with - know what Thanksgiving table staples are toxic for ...

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. — Twenty dogs were seized from a Virginia home because of poor living conditions, according to the Shenandoah County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office said Shenandoah ...

It’s hard to pinpoint when exactly the jewel tones of fall will become visible on the canopies of Virginia’s trees, but forestry experts believe the prime time to view them is here. “Virginia in the ...

Virginia creeper is sometimes mistaken for poison ivy. Each one is common and native in Ohio. Both are climbing vines that will attach to something nearby. They have a compound leaf arrangement, more ...

A Broomall man pleaded guilty Monday to charges of animal cruelty and loitering or prowling at night for attempting to poison his neighbor’s dogs in May with poison-stuffed meatballs. Mark E. Nugent, ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – One of Virginia Tech’s therapy dogs got a special celebration from staff and students on Friday! Derek turned nine years old, and those familiar with the therapy dog say they are ...

You've been waiting all year for autumn's brilliant colors to arrive and you're out on a walk just itching to pick up a beautiful red leaf. But how do you know it won't leave you scratching? Poison ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – More than 100 Havanese and Biewer Terrier mix dogs were rescued from an alleged large-scale neglect situation in Maryland. In late August, the Humane World for Animals, ...

Many years ago, Roy and I camped in the Great Smoky Mountains and encountered a thick vine winding its way up a hardwood tree. We thought it might be Virginia creeper, but instead, it was poison ivy!

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — After two large-scale national rescue operations that saw the removal of over 120 dogs from abusive and neglectful situations, seven dogs are now in the care of the Virginia ...