Thousands of pets have been stranded or abandoned in the wake of riots While the anti-government uprising in Egypt has forced many foreign citizens to flee, thousands of animals in the conflicted ...

EGYPT - An excavation of hundreds of animal remains at a site along Egypt’s Red Sea coast has revealed the world’s oldest pet cemetery, according to a report. The nearly 2,000-year-old burial ground ...

The ancient Egyptians had complicated relationships with animals. They kept a wide range of pets, from cats and dogs to hippos and falcons, and many household pets were mummified and buried with their ...