Rats are great pets for those who want a furry friend but may not have enough space for a dog or cat. Domestic rats in particular can be friendly, calm, and can bond emotionally with their owners.

BEDFORD HEIGHTS, Ohio — Fall is the perfect time to head back to class. We're talking about opportunities for your dog, not the kind of school with textbooks and lunch rooms. Everyone knows about ...

Dear Miss Behavin’: My third grade son misses having a small class pet now that we’re distance learning. I’m tempted to oblige but we’ve never had a pet. What type of animal is best for first-timers ...