Policy debates and state dinners have always defined the White House. Yet the building is also remembered for things no one expects. It has sheltered animals of every sort, with lawns, halls, and even ...

Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal companions. We’re talking about creatures that'll make you raise an eyebrow ...

Weird pet habits have you ever watched your cat suddenly sprint across the room for no reason or seen your dog spin in circles before lying down? Pets are full of peculiar habits that often make us ...

Seaweed, a 6-year-old Cocker Spaniel and Shepherd rescue, owned by Peter Cavanaugh of Ulster Park, took first place with 36 votes in the 2026 Freeman Pet Contest Weirdest Pet category. Seaweed is a ...

Rusty, an 8-year-old male orange tabby cat owned by Mary Noone of Kingston, took first place with 77 votes in the 2025 Freeman Pet Contest Weirdest Pet category. “He loves being outside and always ...