Dogs and cats aren’t natural enemies; most conflicts come from instincts, misunderstood signals, and rushed introductions.

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As Houston-area residents flock to the region's ubiquitous firework stands to prep Fourth of July displays, the city's official bird — a stocky heron anointed with a striking yellow tuft between its ...

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