You're clomping along with your four-legged best friend down a sunny stretch of trail when, out of nowhere, you hear it--the shcka shcka shcka of a rattlesnake's tail. The creature is sprawled across ...

Rattlesnake bites affect 150,000 pets each year. Prevent attacks by removing food, water sources and snake hiding spots. If your dog or cat gets bitten by a venomous snake, here's what to do. As hot ...

A Lexington dog has had a rough couple of days after encountering a copperhead on a trail. As the dog rests up, a dog trainer wants people to know about ways dog owners can teach their pups to stay ...

That obvious alert is something that worries pet owners when out on the trail. There’s a session being offered on rattlesnake avoidance that could save lives or save the life of a dog. Today and ...

You’re hiking on a trail in the California wilderness with your dog when you hear a telltale rattle. Curious, your pet goes to investigate the noise. That’s when the rattlesnake strikes. Rattlesnakes ...

Emily Pennington is a columnist and longtime Outside contributor. For her 63 Parks column, she visited every U.S. national park. New perk: Easily find new routes and hidden gems, upcoming running ...

As hot temperatures hit California, you may notice more rattlesnakes hanging out on hiking trails or basking in your backyard. Snakes thrive in warm weather, with peak rattlesnake season extending ...