What has puzzled researchers and philosophers for many centuries is the ‘why’ of sleep, along with the ‘how’. We human animals know from experience that we need to sleep, and that the longer we go ...

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It was the moment Tom caught sight of his dog’s white fur covered in blood that he realised they’d reached the point of no return. Next to the Wheaten Terrier, which was lovingly called Mr Pickles, ...

I have no doubt that numerous nonhuman animals (animals) are conscious beings, and I know I'm not alone in taking this strong and uncompromising position. Whenever I publish something to this effect ...

Turns out that lying down to catch some Zs is not universal. Some animals skip the whole “horizontal nap” deal and snooze upright like it's no big deal. It's a quirky, gravity-defying habit that makes ...

A starving Staffordshire bull terrier named Tia was in such critical condition when the RSPCA arrived at a Mansfield home ...

(CNN) — Max Genecov is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, a dad, and a stuffed animal owner. “I’ve always had them growing up, I had a big fantasy life with ...

(CNN) — Max Genecov is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, a dad, and a stuffed animal owner. (CNN) — Max Genecov is a doctoral candidate in clinical ...

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