As far-fetched as it might seem, animals frequently went on trial during the Middle Ages. From farm animals and domestic pets ...

Veterinarians who track infections that spread between animals and people said it’s not too surprising that pigs would be ...

Swine can act as so-called “mixing vessels” for human and bird flus, giving avian viruses an opportunity to adapt for spreading in people.

Pigs can become coinfected with bird and human viruses, allowing genes to swap to form a new, more dangerous virus that can ...

H5N1 influenza has now been detected in pigs. This was something virologists had been worrying about ever since this highly ...

Oregon state and federal officials are investigating positive H5N1 bird flu cases at a farm after the virus was detected in a ...

The couple owns the Williamsburg-area farm animal sanctuary, Life with Pigs. Their mission is to provide forever homes to animals that would typically be killed, as well as to educate people about ...

The pig was found on a backyard farm in Crook County, Oregon, the Department of Agriculture reported. The animal, which is ...

He is an intelligent and animated pig. He comes up with new ideas and cares about the working animals. His plans and ideas revolve around providing education and better conditions on the farm.

Animal News Agency Schools must create a pig care rota and take part in a course before the animals arrive, the farm said Olivia Mikhail, the farm's owner, said schools must prove they have enough ...

Each saved animal has its own story of how it got to the farm. One of the most notable stories is that of Duncan, the pig. Today, he is healthy, happy and thriving. That’s a big difference from ...