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

Abstract: The accurate and efficient classification of images remains a fundamental challenge in computer vision. This paper presents an empirical study of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) ...

A giant python was discovered curled up inside a toilet at a hair salon in Malaysia. The 12ft (4m) reptile was spotted at the bottom of the bowl when an elderly customer went to use the restroom in ...

Meet Aries! He’s a 6-year-old domestic shorthair mix who is sweet as can be! Initially, he can be shy, but once you pass his sniff test, he’s ready to be loved on. Staff and volunteers adore how he ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A self-driving Waymo taxi hit a dog in San Francisco, reigniting a heated debate over autonomous vehicle safety ...

A Waymo outside Mission High School. Photo by Yujie Zhou. On Sunday night around 8 p.m., a Waymo ran over a small, unleashed dog in San Francisco’s Western Addition, the company has confirmed. The ...

Authorities found a python, two catsand four dogs inside a red van left unattended for several days, a search warrant shows. A Durham County deputy helped the Durham Police Department on Sunday at a ...

Cats love baby stuff. Babies, not so much, but they have similar interests: sitting. Babies can't really do much else, and cats just like to be cozy. Luckily, a lot of baby stuff is very, very cozy, ...

Since Boston Dynamic first teased its BigDog robot in 2004, four-legged hound automatons have exploded in popularity. There are now dozens of robot dogs in development, ranging from military and ...

I recently found myself googling “how to get your cat to lose weight” and stumbled upon countless Reddit threads and pet blogs with vague, often contradictory information. Full disclosure: This ...

Humans may think Halloween is a treat, but for our pets, it can feel more like a trick. Uncomfortable costumes, dangerous candy, and an endless stream of masked strangers ringing the doorbell can make ...