adopting

The World Health Organization will begin using a new term for monkeypox disease after reports of “racist and stigmatizing language online” amid this year’s global outbreak. WHO on Monday announced that it will rename monkeypox disease to…

When it comes to bringing your new rescue or adopted dog home, there are a few things that will surely be on your mind.What food do they like? Is there an exercise routine you need to establish? Do they like curling up in front of the TV…

Kitten season is right around the corner, meaning Australian shelters and rescues are going to be full of little felines looking for a new home.But before you decide to adopt one, make sure you don't make one of these terrible mistakes.Amy…

Q: My father died recently. He was a huge influence on me, and it hurts to think that my kids will miss out on his wisdom and encouragement as they grow. I know we can't replace Grandpa, but do you have any advice for ways to fill in the…

OTTAWA - A pro-transparency group is telling MPs to retool the Access to Information Act by dropping the application fee, imposing tighter timelines to respond to requests for files and narrowing exceptions to…

Learning to love and care for something other than yourself, and a belief that adoptees are more appreciative of your attention – and treats – are also advantages to taking a pet home from a shelter.The research was commissioned by Pedigree…