Dogs, cats, hedgehogs, pets all over the world are trying out the great outdoors, and many are finding they enjoy the adventuring life. One of the newest furry friends to join the ranks of animal ...

Black-footed ferrets have "a lot of hair, big bad teeth and a bad-boy attitude," says Kimberly Fraser. She and other federal wildlife officials are re-introducing the rare creatures to the prairie in ...

Animal advocates come in all shapes and sizes, including the breed/brood of about 20 who on Jan. 1 rallied in front of a Huntington Beach pet store to free the ferret. Ferrets, the slender, ...

The black-footed ferret is one of North America’s most endangered mammals, due to the decimation of its prey species, the prairie dog. Researchers need to determine which prairie dog colony complexes ...

Sammy made his public debut Wednesday night.The endangered black-footed ferret popped his head out, ran around for a while, then curled up and went to sleep, oblivious or uncaring about the crowd and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A San Francisco Bay ...

Oliver the white-coated ferret loves to hike, kayak and nap across the country Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared on ...

Prairie dogs look on as the ferrets are turned loose. Ferrets eat prairie dogs. Black-footed ferrets have "a lot of hair, big bad teeth and a bad-boy attitude," says Kimberly Fraser. She and other ...

Black-footed ferrets have "a lot of hair, big bad teeth and a bad-boy attitude," says Kimberly Fraser. She and other federal wildlife officials are re-introducing the rare creatures to the prairie in ...