The sight and sound of two animals fighting in your yard can be scary. After all, you may worry about the animals' safety, and you may naturally fear that they'll turn on you. So, what should I do if ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two cockerel fighting. (Photo by Getty Images) For years, animal advocates have warned that organizers of animal fights are not ...

The federal government, in the last few years, has increased coverage of and penalties for animal fighting activities under the Animal Welfare Act, but it is still lacking in one area: the spectator.

Since 1951, the Animal Welfare Institute has been dedicated to alleviating animal suffering caused by people. We seek to improve the welfare of animals everywhere: in agriculture, in commerce, in our ...

State and federal authorities have seized 47 dogs, many malnourished and bearing scars, that they suspect were used as part of a substantial animal-fighting operation that had been set up between ...

A recent study by Plymouth University (UK) researchers Mark Briffa and Sarah Lane called "The role of skill in animal contests: A neglected component of fighting ability" caught my eye because it sort ...

A father and son are accused in a federal indictment of operating a rooster-breeding farm in Bowling Green in order to sell the animals to participate in cockfighting. Ramon Escamilla and Eric ...