Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FALL RIVER — For several weeks, the animal sounds echoing through the halls of Forever Paws have been more R-rated than usual.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pets can demand a lot of effort and attention, but they often enjoy company just as much as being a pampered only child.

Brazilian police said Wednesday they were probing the outbreak of a lethal virus among some of the last Spix's Macaws, one of the world's rarest birds -- made famous as the blue parrot in the 2011 ...

Fall River's Forever Paws Animal Shelter is caring for a 20-year-old macaw called Hendrix. Hendrix has "picked up some choice words" including slurs and profanity. Parrots are not for casual pet ...

Pets can demand a lot of effort and attention, but they often enjoy company just as much as being a pampered only child. Companionship can provide love, stability, fun, and confidence to pets of any ...