CHIÈVRES, Belgium — Every year on Oct. 4, people around the globe come together to celebrate World Animal Day. This special day aims to raise awareness about animal welfare and promote the protection ...

The Doris Day Animal Foundation is launching the #DorisDay100 Challenge, a social media fundraising campaign for animal welfare, on April 1 Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been ...

Walt Disney World shared a list of featured animals since the park opened on April 22, 1998. Cast members and specialists have cared for 45 animals since the first day. Gino, a 42-year-old Western ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 100th anniversary of Doris Day’s birthday is being recognized with a social-media fundraiser honoring her passion for animals. The Doris Day Animal Foundation, a charity that ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Disney’s Animal Kingdom, which opened on April 22, 1998, will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Saturday. The park has changed a lot over the years from new shows and dining ...

BELLEVUE, Wash., April 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pet Partners, the nation's leading organization registering therapy animals for animal-assisted interventions, will celebrate its 12th annual National ...

According to an aphorism attributed to the French literary figure Anatole France, “Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” I am reminded of Monsieur France’s words ...

— Pet Partners honors therapy animal teams and raises awareness of their role in improving health and well-being nationwide.— Each year, thousands of registered Pet Partners therapy animal teams visit ...