MAINE TOWNSHIP, Ill. – An 18-month-old girl in Illinois had her fingertip bitten off by one of her family's pet piranhas. The toddler's horrified mother initially blamed the family's pet pitbull ...

MAINE TOWNSHIP, Ill. (STMW)-- When a northwest suburban mother discovered her 18-month-old daughter's finger had been bitten, she assumed the family pit bull was responsible. But Cook County ...

An 18-month-old toddler lost her fingertip to the family's pet piranha Tuesday By Alexandria Fisher • Published June 22, 2012 • Updated on June 22, 2012 at 5:04 pm BOOKMARKER ...

LEVELLAND, Texas (KCBD) - Dr. John Hanna has been a family practice physician in Levelland for 23 years. He has delivered more than 3,800 babies in the Levelland community - at all hours of the day ...

SHELBY, Ohio — A state wildlife official said the tooth-bearing fish found in Shelby Reservoir No. 3 on Wednesday likely was a discarded pet, and probably the only such fish swimming in the water.

Pets can be an excellent way to teach kids about responsibility and how to treat living creatures, but not all pets are a great idea for kids. And when ...

A piranha caught last week in University Lakes was probably somebody’s idea of a pet, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries said. The fish, a B-horror movie staple, is native to ...

A fisherman caught a piranha in a North Carolina lake. Wildlife officials say it was likely a pet that outgrew its tank and was tossed.