Bert Davis is known in rodeo circles as the clown with all the dogs. At last weekend’s 40th Ramona Rodeo, the Coppertown Clown orchestrated a dozen dogs in performing rodeo tricks of all sorts. In his ...

Not long ago, Tiki was an Illinois shelter dog, marked aggressive and likely destined for euthanasia. On Sunday, the 4-year-old border collie mix was instead aggressively enjoying her second life as a ...

Humans chase animals plenty at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, from calf roping to steer wrestling. But for one hour on the rodeo's opening night, the animals got their chance to chase the ...

HOUSTON – Every day, all day, for 20 days, NRG Center and NRG Arena will host a livestock show and horse show. Visitors can see exhibitors show about a dozen species of animals including cattle, pigs, ...

Team Ghost Riders, a team of Capuchin monkeys that ride on saddles on the backs of dogs, is far from an overnight sensation. “I didn’t just jump in and make it good. I had a lot of practice and ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Yes, indeed, those are monkeys riding saddled dogs while herding sheep. And that's just one of the many shows taking place this weekend at the Hamel Rodeo in Hamel, Minn. "These ...

ST. PAUL -- A Minnesota animal-rights group is calling for "Whiplash the Cowboy Monkey" -- a dog-riding, sheep-herding entertainment act -- to be pulled from a weekend rodeo at the Xcel Energy Center ...

HAVANA — Israel Guerrero nailed his ride, but the dismount undid him. With an angry bull under him still bucking up a frenzy, Guerrero tried to shimmy off too early and had his right leg gored.

Labour weekend, the start of the New Zealand rodeo season, will see calves, horses and bulls subjected to stress and fear in the name of entertainment. To coincide with the season’s start, SAFE has ...

I can’t imagine that life has been easy for Whiplash, the dog-riding monkey. He travels the rodeo circuit with his manager, which seems like a lonely life. And I suspect he blows his stipends on ...

Rodeo Beach is the only area within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area in Marin where dogs will be able to roam unleashed under a proposed federal rule set to be issued Tuesday. Almost-final ...

A Minnesota animal rights group is calling for “Whiplash the Cowboy Monkey” — a dog-riding, sheep-herding entertainment act — to be pulled from a weekend rodeo at Xcel Energy Center, claiming the ...