Livestock breeders could soon have more tools to improve the health and quality of their animals, thanks to a recent study that sheds new light on regulatory elements in the sheep genome.

The uneven heating of the Earth is especially prominent as winter turns to spring, which is why March comes in like a lion with roaring winds.

Animal rights groups have spent years trying to shut down Ridglan Farms, a beagle breeding facility outside Madison.

The adoption of individual-cow monitoring technology has created the ability to customize reproductive decisions based on the potential of each cow to respond to a specific breeding strategy.

There is something like less than one chance in 10 billion that this kind of thing could occur," said one expert.

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K-State beef cattle experts discuss how heat detection and reproductive management strategies can improve breeding success.

A bill aimed at reducing the overpopulation of cats in Hawaii continues to progress through the state Legislature.

Poodle crossbreeds have grown overwhelmingly popular, sparking controversy in dog parks and kennel clubs alike.