Karen Madorin is a retired teacher, writer, photographer, outdoors lover, and sixth-generation Kansan.

In 1889, while Yale trounced Harvard in the 12th playing of The Game, a special guest sat on the sideline—the first ever live-collegiate mascot in the world, Handsome Dan. While Harvard proudly ...

A heartbroken Liverpool dog owner lost three pets in a week after a walk at a popular city woodland. Keith Davies, 54, from ...

A Lancaster County dog competed in the National Dog Show, which NBC will show on Thanksgiving. The dog, a Hungarian Mudi ...

Before touchscreens and robot puppies, we had the slinky and scalextric. Suzanne Harrington takes a nostalgic dive into the ...

On another occasion, Atkinson wandered into the verbal wilderness of “ slog” vs. “slug” to describe his team’s lack of energy ...

A week after the Detroit Lions’ offense kicked into gear, it found itself stuck in the mud at Lincoln Financial Field. In a ...

You walk into ALDI for butter and onions and somehow wake up in the middle aisle, hugging a pair of fuzzy socks and wondering ...

There’s perhaps no more fascinating Bay Area day trip than hanging with the bellowing animals of Año Nuevo State Park.

Looking for the perfect gift for a paw parent? From adorable dog clothes to handy cleaning tools, we created a collection of ...

Local indie developer Kitten Cup Studio takes us to the High Park Zoo to unpack its wholesome Toronto-inspired animal ...

So, when I saw a TikTok posted by @rooneytheboxer showcasing a pair of boxer siblings who treat every weekend like it's the ...