New York City parrot shop owner Queron Romain gets over a dozen requests per month to re-home birds whose elderly owners have become sick. Other times, the birds outlive their owners altogether.

SANTA ANA – Thick, black smoke could be seen for miles as an apartment building burned on the 600 block of East Walnut on Monday. The blaze started in a second-floor unit and spread to the attic, ...

PHILADELPHIA – Dr. Susan Tyson’s fourth patient of the day needed his previously problematic zinc level checked, so Tyson leaned over the tiny blue lovebird, inserted a needle into his jugular vein, ...

A 62-year-old Long Island woman has been arrested on a misdemeanor animal cruelty charge after 47 cats, a turtle and a parrot were found living in deplorable conditions in her home, authorities say.

The cultural stories attached to the turtle dove are so complicated, so varied, that you could well imagine them framing one of those riddles you find inside a Christmas cracker. ‘Which bird, named ...

The Benton Franklin Health District is warning customers of the Pasco Flea Market that animals purchased there may have carried bacterial infections that made people sick. One person who bought a ...

ASTANA, May 21 (Reuters) - Kazakh police urged animal rights groups on Monday to help them take care of 2,000 parrots and turtles seized from a smuggler, just days after dozens of parrots died of ...

Q. I saw a photo of different kinds of bird eggs and noted not only the obvious, that smaller birds lay smaller eggs, but also that some bird eggs are elongate whereas others are more rounded. What is ...