EDGECOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - An Eastern Carolina petting zoo says it is hosting a family-friendly Christmas event this weekend, and all of the animals are getting in on the holiday cheer.

The zoo houses a variety of animals, including cheetahs, monkeys, Asian elephants, three-toed box turtles and Mexican gray wolves. Take younger tots to the Red Barn petting zoo or to the giraffe ...

The hosting of mobile petting zoos at city events and facilities may soon be extinct in Port Moody. City staff are working on a report which may lead to prohibition of the practice, and a delegation ...