A viral clip shows a cat testing police dogs, but real K-9 certification depends on neutrality, handler control, and more.

It had all began so well for Sunderland in the 1-1 draw against Leeds at the Stadium of Light on Sunday. Simon Adingra's first Premier League goal for the club had them open the scoring in the 28th ...

Cats have a reputation for aloofness (and floofiness), but if you and your feline friend aren't bonding, the problem might just be that you're not speaking their language. Never fear – research shows ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Sara Hoummady is a member of AFGASP (French Association of Animal Geriatrics and Palliative Care). She received a grant from the FVE (European Veterinary Federation) for her work on feline ageing. She ...

Geriatric veterinary care is in great shape, with dogs and cats living on average 11.3 years, according to French data. Our knowledge of how to accompany them in later life is expanding fast. We now ...

England captain Harry Kane and manager Thomas Tuchel Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images Follow live coverage of today’s 2026 World Cup schedule announcement. After FIFA’s interminable opening ...

A match full of emotions was played on matchday 14 of the Premier League, with Sunderland visiting Liverpool at Anfield, in a game that left intense feelings for both teams, finishing 1-1. A match ...

If you have a cat, chances are you’ve struggled to get them to drink water that doesn’t come directly from a faucet. Cat water fountains, which provide fresh, flowing water around the clock, can help ...

Cats love exploring outdoors and will often view carefully tended flower beds and pristine lawns as ideal spots to relieve themselves. Whilst this can prove irritating for garden owners, it's simply ...

Brian Brobbey scored a last-gasp equaliser as high-flying Sunderland held Premier League leaders Arsenal to a 2-2 draw at the Stadium of Light. A stop-start first-half suddenly sparked into life when ...

Mastering pet toilet training hinges on consistency and patience. Establishing a routine, designating a specific spot, and using positive reinforcement are key. Watch for your pet's cues and reward ...