LAS VEGAS -- Sometimes, you just need a damn hug. Human interaction and affection is important, but when you're physically away from your loved one, it's impossible to receive the admiration and love ...

Cute features in babies and animals are more than just amusing—they trigger powerful evolutionary responses that help our species’ survival. Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo that has become famous ...

Stuffed animals have a special place in the hearts of children and adults alike. The best stuffed animals can evoke warm memories of comfort and, unsurprisingly, kids usually grow quite attached to ...

The stuffed animal and children's book sets are all inspired by real life rescue dogs Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue ...

ITO, Shizuoka -- Capybara plush toys and other stuffed animals are helping customers practice social distancing amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, and also keeping them company during mealtime at a ...