Generally speaking, marine animals don't like to be touched but that's not always the case. In fact, professional diver Rick Anderson has a close friendship with a Port Jackson shark that constantly seeks out his pets an...

As animal lovers know, cats aren't the safe bet for instant affection that dogs are. They may deign to accept your offering of love, or they may not. Are your cuticles appropriately manicured? Have you lotioned your hand...

Dogs Train Their Human FriendsHave you ever be...  ...Dogs Train Their Human FriendsHave you ever been petting a dog who lets you know in no uncertain terms tha...  ...hand will make the hand go flying in the desired petting direction. Aaand repeat. It seems as if every one...

My dog loves belly rubs. I do, too, but I rarely get one even when I roll over into an appropriate position. Even from strangers my dog is more likely to get belly rubs than I am. I try not to be jealous.But not all anim...

(Video Link)It takes this little hambone a second to decide whether or not he wants pets, but when he starts getting his scratches, he knows he made the right choice....