Ireland once had its own indigenous legal system, called Brehon law, originally written between the 7th and 8th centuries.

March 1 is National Pig Day, a day meant for celebrating pigs as one of the most unrecognized but highly-intelligent domesticated animals. The holiday was created in 1972 by two sisters, Ellen Stanley ...

CANAJOHARIE, N.Y. (AP) — Ellie the potbellied pig snuggles up to Wyverne Flatt when he watches TV and sometimes rolls over to let him pet her belly. The 110-pound pig is “family,” Flatt says, an ...

When the little pig darted off the delivery truck and high-tailed it into the woods behind Teresa Billig’s hog farm, she worried he’d be killed. Packs of coyotes, some as big as German shepherds, roam ...

A pig was abandoned on the side of a Tennessee road in a crate that had been covered by a blue tarp and secured with zip ties, according to Heaven Sent Farm & Rescue. The animal rescue organization is ...

An animal rescue group in Indiana announced it has successfully apprehended a pig that was on the loose for several days in ...