A century ago, the American prairies echoed with the silent footsteps of a small, elusive predator: the black-footed ferret.

A Meeteetse, Wyoming, ranch dog can be credited (sort of) with the revival of this highly specialized weasel-like mammal.

Ralph the English Bulldog 's trip to the pet store was more like a Pixar short film, especially once he laid eyes on a ferret ...

Yemi Adelekan is a food writer and blogger who was a semi-finalist in the 2022 series of BBC TV’s Masterchef competition. Every Saturday Yemi writes on the Stray Ferret about her love of the area’s ...

Older women who stayed on a reduced-calorie Mediterranean diet, walked and did resistance training for three years improved their bone density, especially in their lower backs, a new study found.

Whether saving endangered ferrets or feeding livestock with less environmental impact, the core message remains: nutrition ...

Can you live long and disease-free if you change your diet today, have more vegetables, whole grains and healthy fats? Now, 37 global experts from 16 countries may have just hit upon a diet that not ...

As President Donald Trump’s administration attempts to lower inflation by reducing government spending, Americans are finding out the very programs putting healthy, affordable foods on their ...

The ketogenic (keto) diet is a very low-carbohydrate (carb), high-fat diet. It is often used for medical conditions such as epilepsy and other health concerns, including weight loss and blood glucose ...

Most people can get enough protein from food alone. If you struggle to get enough or need a quick protein source, you can try using protein powder or a supplement such as Ensure or Boost.