Blake Mathys grew up on a central Ohio farm, going to exotic animal auctions with his father. They collected Scottish Highland cows, Jacob sheep and even peacocks. If it had fur or feathers, it was ...

Melodee Smith just wanted one yak when she drove to Cold Spring, Minn., years ago. When she returned to Clear Spring Farm in Welch, Minn., she had seven. Now, with 35 yak in her herd, and nine more on ...

Tibetan yaks are heavily built animals with bulky frames, sturdy legs, rounded cloven hooves, and extremely dense, long fur ...

LADAKH, India (AP) — Carrying her 1-year-old son on her back, Tsering Dolma herds a dozen yaks into a stone-walled corral as evening approaches in the desolate mountains of India’s remote Ladakh ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Grant's Farm is introducing its newest family member and joining in a celebration on the other side of the state. Grant's Farm announced on Monday the arrival of a new yak, ...

In Arunachal Pradesh, yak rearing is mainly practiced by the Monpa tribe, with traditional herders known as Brokpa. The major yak-rearing areas of the state are high-altitude regions of western ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. — A yak is on the loose in Virginia. A yak named Meteor, on its way to the butcher from Buckingham County, escaped Tuesday. Nelson County Animal Control responded to a call at about 10 ...

A yak is on the loose in Nelson County. A yak named Meteor on its way to the butcher from Buckingham escaped Tuesday. Nelson County Animal Control responded to a call around 10 a.m. Tuesday regarding ...

A escaped yak was spotted outside the Nelson County Farm Bureau. LYNCHBURG, Va. — A yak is on the loose in Virginia. A yak named Meteor, on its way to the butcher from Buckingham County, escaped ...