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The Bidens welcome their new ‘first cat’ Willow to the White House

Regardless of where you stand when it comes to US politics, we can all agree on one thing: the best residents of the White House are always the pets. President Joe Biden and First Lady ...

New bill providing service dogs to veterans with PTSD signed into law

Specially-trained service dogs can be a life-changer for people in need. From providing assistance to people with disabilities or providing comfort and companionship to people with anxiety, these dogs make a huge difference. Military veterans ...

Bo, beloved ‘First Dog’ of the Obama family, dies at 12 — rest in peace

No matter who you are, a pet dog can be a great presence in your life, always loyal and there to comfort you when you need them. Maybe this is why so many US presidents ...

Turkeys named Corn & Cob get presidential pardon in annual White House ceremony

To say that this is a strange moment in American politics would be an understatement. Between this year’s long election cycle—the results of which President Trump is still disputing—and the COVID-19 pandemic, a lot of ...

New ruling reinstates protections for Yellowstone grizzlies from trophy hunters

It’s hard to imagine why anyone would want to hunt an endangered animal, but trophy hunting for these animals remains a major issue. One of the biggest controversies has revolved around a decision by the ...