A recent black bear attack in Florida has left some worried. Read here about black bears in Tennessee and how to stay safe.

Nothing beats the sight of a dog fully embracing vacation life. The way they light up at new smells, or how they turn a quiet ...

The husky is a type of northern sled dog that’s well-adapted for the cold Arctic terrain from which it originated. These ...

Once afraid of dogs, adventurer Heike Pirngruber now fearlessly travels the world with Butch, a rescued puppy she found in ...

Whether you’re walking the dog, working in the garden, or hiking Hopewell Valley’s trails, health officials say one thing ...

Overcast days are among the best for hiking in California in the summer. Cloudy days cool the overall temperature a few degrees, which is ideal for bigger or older hiking dogs.

Looking for the easiest dog breeds to train? These canines are bright, eager to learn, and will master new commands in no ...

As temperatures rise and summer begins, Gainesville offers a multitude of outdoor activities to do alone or with others.

One of the most common diseases ticks can transfer is Lyme disease, Hayes said. The black-legged tick is the primary vector ...

Daniel Ciobbanu is seen here hiking the epic trail ... and warning signs regarding active bears after sunset. A more common occurrence (while hiking) are shepherd dogs, trained to protect sheep ...

Active dog breeds were typically bred for working purposes. They may have been herding dogs, ratters, or something else. Either way, they were bred to run around and work for much of the day, so they ...

they’ll be the perfect hiking buddy—obedient, adaptable, and always ready for the next adventure. Border Collies are the brainiacs of the dog world—quick on their feet and even quicker to learn! Bred ...