The sight and sound of two animals fighting in your yard can be scary. After all, you may worry about the animals' safety, and you may naturally fear that they'll turn on you. So, what should I do if ...

The federal government, in the last few years, has increased coverage of and penalties for animal fighting activities under the Animal Welfare Act, but it is still lacking in one area: the spectator.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Eleven people, including four suspected of being in the country illegally, were arrested by JSO when officers busted an illegal rooster fighting operation on Jake Road this week.

Animal welfare groups are asking North Carolina prosecutors to file felony cruelty charges after hundreds of fighting roosters were reportedly abandoned without food or water in Wilkes County. The ...