Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bear trainer Doug Seus plays with Bart the Bear, who's appeared in over 20 TV shows and films. Jean-Louis Atlan/Sygma via Getty ...

"The world could use a little jot of happiness and joy. And it's kind of nice to provide some of that," said actor Jon Hamm at the world premiere of "Hoppers" in Hollywood.

There are many movies about people bonding with animals, movies about heroic animals, and movies about animals on their own adventures. Sometimes, Willy is freed, or an incredible journey homeward is ...

There is a long and storied history of nonhuman actors, from Luke, the dog of silent star Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle, to the collies cast in the role of Lassie in film and on television. Bart the Bear ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) But business has not been as good as it used to be for the animal trainers who ...