They are the only bear species in the state, and, despite the name, their fur ranges in color from blond to black. It’s been ...

In a terrifying moment, a service dog saved his owner from a charging bear—not by attacking, but by using only his voice and presence. This incredible display of bravery, intelligence ...

“AB 1038 will reintroduce a ‘pursuit season,’ that will allow trained dogs to haze bears without harming them,” Hardwick’s office said in a news release. Tahoe’s Bear League said ...

Dogs and bears may fight. And it's unclear how chasing a random bear, perhaps in a forest, is going to discourage it from foraging for food around humans. Although this bill's proposals are not ...

THE fate of Gene Hackman's two surviving dogs Bear and Nikki has been revealed after the star, 95, his wife, 63, and third pet were mysteriously found dead. The longtime couple's bodies were ...

Life with a dog is a matter of give and take. Especially when it comes to communication. With no common human–dog language, our ability to communicate relies on understanding and reading our pet ...

ARCADIA, CA - MARCH 25, 2020 - A black bear wanders along Canyon Road on Wednesday March 25, 2020 in Arcadia. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times/TNS ...

The Emmy winner is a lifelong dog-lover and animal activist Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty; Katherine Heigl/Instagram Katherine Heigl just increased her dog mom duties threefold. In a Monday ...

People interpret a dog’s emotions based on its situation and have “a big blind spot” for the actual animal, a new study found. “When it comes to just perceiving dog emotions, we think we ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife responded to a report that a momma bear had apparently been hit by a car and was found with its cub lying in an apartment parking lot in Truckee.