For this week’s Feel Good Friday segment, we’re highlighting a unique local program that focuses on healing — not just for people, but for animals too. Pam Stillian, founder and president of ...

Discover 'The Good Animal', Sara Maurer’s 1995 coming-of-age story set on a sheep farm, where first love collides with the ...

Closeup of a quokka's face© Goglio Michele/Shutterstock.com A growing body of research suggests that this assumption does not capture the full picture. A study published in Biology Letters in January ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The evidence is clear: Exercise has mental health benefits, although studies have come to different conclusions about how large it might be. And yet, when ...

Ireland has a long track record of producing films that comfort and charm, and this list collects ten uplifting titles filmed on or near the island that are as cozy as they are memorable. From Dublin ...

Television can make us feel all sorts of feelings, from fear to excitement to joy to sadness. That is one of the great powers of the medium — its ability to get us so invested in storylines and ...

Enjoy heartwarming moments with sleepy baby otters resting peacefully. This gentle, feel-good animal content highlights the calming and adorable side of baby otters, perfect for animal lovers looking ...

Commissioning Editor, Health + Medicine and Host of Strange Health podcast, The Conversation Katie Edwards is a health and medicine editor at The Conversation in the UK. Clodagh Toomey receives ...

BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — An "ugly portrait" may not sound like the best gift at first, but a local animal shelter is challenging that idea by turning bad art into big support for vulnerable pets. The ...

The Wake County Commissioners will consider the design of a new animal shelter. The potential new space would double number of dogs and cats it could hold. Angelina Katsanis File photo AI-generated ...

A new year has begun and, well, it can still feel pretty overwhelming, can’t it? You might need a bit of feel-good escapism. The good news is, there’s quite a lot of that if you look for it. The bad ...

Animal welfare refers to an animal’s quality of life, either as a snapshot in time, or over the course of their lifetime. This term can sometimes be confused with animal rights activism, but these ...