In recent months, the avian influenza virus, commonly known as bird flu, has taken alarming steps toward becoming a bigger ...

Dairy cows feed at a dairy farm near Corcoran, Calif. Seven out of 10 herds that have been found to be infected with avian flu are in the state. Avian flu, highly contagious and damaging to poultry ...

Officials and advocates say early detection, transparency and farm precautions are key to limiting risks to public health.

Prion diseases, also known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies, have been prominently in the news lately. The best known among this group is mad cow disease, but other animals can get other ...

This summer's heat has been hard on people across Northwest Missouri, but it's also taken a toll on other residents: cattle. When temperatures climb above 72 degrees Fahrenheit, cattle begin to ...

Baby Cows' Impatience To Meet Human Neighbor Tugs at the Heartstrings originally appeared on PetHelpful. Dogs and cats may have been domesticated over thousands of years to become the pets we know and ...

In India cows are not only seen as a gentle animal but they are also a holy symbol. For many families, a cow is like a giver ...

California health officials warn that the New World Screwworm could arrive in California from an infested traveler or animal, ...

A video game in which participants herded virtual cattle has furthered our understanding of how humans make decisions on movement and navigation, and it could help us not only interact more ...