A retired professor told a Wyoming legislative committee Thursday that shooting prairie dogs is “psychopathic.” That raised the hackles of the sponsor of a bill to allow shooting the critters from ...

Prairie dogs occupy an estimated 130,000 acres of rangeland in Kansas. This is about 1 percent of suitable habitat, leaving ample room for prairie dogs to increase in Kansas. Since 1900 ...

A Casper-area man said it took him by surprise to learn that shooting prairie dogs from a vehicle is illegal. Another avid hunter said he also didn’t know because it’s such a common practice in ...

HELENA — Groundhog Day is almost here and although we do not have groundhogs in the Treasure State we do have some close relatives like the marmot, ground squirrels and prairie dogs. Kristina ...

Belfast Zoo has welcomed the arrival of four new meerkats. Visitors have this week been able to spot the animals after they were moved into a new habitat at the north Belfast visitor attraction on ...

The zoo received a USDA citation for not having daily observation of prairie dogs, who had burrowed underground due to cold weather. There is a Clue-esque mystery going on at the Jackson Zoo after ...

Chew on this: A dog’s life — even if that means joyfully and endlessly chasing squirrels — is more meaningful than a dog owner’s life, asserts Mark Rowlands, professor, and chair of the ...

When compared with traditional dry dog food, soft, wet dog food usually contains more protein, fewer carbs, and no potentially carcinogenic preservatives. Plus, soft dog food is much easier to chew ...

Alison Arngrim knows you can't recreate the original when it comes to "Little House on the Prairie." The actress, who famously starred as mean girl Nellie Oleson, told Fox News Digital that fans ...

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