Can a dog survive a rattlesnake bite? Here's how to reduce the chance of your dog getting bitten and what to do if a rattlesnake strikes your dog.

Rattlesnake season is coming, and the best way to avoid  bites is to avoid the reptiles altogether, the Fresno Chaffee Zoo ...

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes ...

Two of a local animal lover's dogs died after a run-in with a juvenile green mamba, which has taken a toll on her emotionally.

A mum has cautioned dog walkers to be watchful of snakes after her family’s golden retriever had to be saved with expensive ...

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As the days grow longer and the weather warms, hikers across Nevada are ready to lace up their boots and hit the trails.

Carr, 27, thought she was going on a routine countryside walk with her family and dogs, before the run-in with the reptile ...

Can dog owners get sued in civil court? Dog owners can face civil lawsuits too. Dog bite cases in Ohio fall under the "strict liability" rule, making the owner liable for injuries caused by their ...

“Spring cleaning supplies can be a concern if pets are exposed,” Dr. Schmid says. “Items such as toilet bowl cleaners, oven ...

or was it a reckless encounter that put both the dog and the snake in harm’s way? Here's a look at the viral clash that's getting everyone talking and sparking debate. When a dramatic face-off ...