The trick to walking safely on ice is to walk like a penguin. Infographic by Tablet Infographics .

Follow these safety tips while shoveling or using a snowblower outside your home after a snowstorm.

With cold weather hitting many parts of the country, here are some tips to keep your furry little friends safe and happy this winter.

The massive winter storm bearing down on the East Coast could pose health risks you’re not expecting. Don’t forget that it takes energy to stay warm, so your body starts working hard as soon as you step outside into the cold. That’s why it’s easy to overdo it when you add physical activity like shoveling snow.

Here’s what to wear in case you have to venture out in the extreme cold.

Avoid leaving these five items in your car when the temperature dips below freezing.

Here are six simple tips to help be prepared in case an ice storm leads to power outages and dangerous conditions outdoors

The Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, takes a specialized approach to helping each pet find the right home. Volunteer Kim Melanson says it’s not about a pet’s physical appearance, it’s about their personality and the shelter works hard to match each dog or cat with the right family.

People magazine’s pet vet Dr. Evan Antin provides tips for adopting shelter animals ahead of the fourth annual Clear the Shelters event on Aug. 18.