5 Vet-Approved Tips For Buying Safe Dog Treats
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First-Ever Identical Twin Pups Born to Irish Wolfhound
It's not uncommon for dogs to have many pups in a litter. However, there's never been a case of identical twin pups... until now!
Research Shows Prehistoric Man Loved His Dogs As Much As We Do
Based on the remains of a dog found in a grave dating back 14,000 years, experts believe that prehistoric humans had emotional bonds with canines.
Study: Pets Help Lower The Risk Of Childhood Asthma
Pets are the best medicine, and Swedish science backs that claim up! Researchers say the dogs can lower the risk of asthma in children.
Story of Airport Service Dog’s Retirement Party Gives Us Wings!
A loyal canine employee at a Florida airport has been given the retirement party of a lifetime after several years of hard work and faithful service.
Bullies Replace Bouquets in the Best Wedding Photos Ever
The stars of what was quite possibly the cutest wedding EVER were adorable eight-month-old rescue puppies, and the bride was glad they stole the show!
Animal Control Officers Are in the Doghouse… For a Good Cause
Some brave animal control officials in Michigan want to make sure you know just how dangerous the chilly elements are to our pets.
New Research Shows UK Pet Owners Spend Over $24K On a Pet in Its Lifet
Experts suggest that UK dog owners will spend over $24,000 (£18,000) throughout their pet's life on pet-related expenses.
Delta Airlines Mistakenly Flies Puppy to 4 Different Destinations
Another airline is in trouble for sending a dog to the wrong destination, with a puppy being sent to the wrong city... four times.
LA Looks at Vegan Diet For All Shelter Dogs, Despite Veterinary Recomm
As more people consider pets their 'family,' they are feeding them humans diets. A new proposal, if passed, will make LA shelter dogs vegan.
Pet Taxis Are Big Business in South Korea
Pet ownership has grown rapidly in South Korea and with it, a new type of business is flourishing. The pet taxi! Could this roll out worldwide?
Viral Pictures of Sad Therapy Dog Rejuvenate Library Program
Sting, a bored greyhound library volunteer, had no one to read with... but after his owner posted his pictures online, Sting now has a full dance card.
Lady Gaga’s New Clothing Line Is Designed For Your Little Monster
From the stage to the red carpet, singer and actor Lady Gaga is setting her sights on fashion with a new clothing line for dogs. These days Lady Gaga is addi…
Celebrate “National Get a Pal for Your Pet Day” On November 19 [Vi
It’s the perfect day to consider adopting a pal for your pet PetGuide.com is dedicating the month of November to multiple pet ownership and we were thr…
Florida Politician Wrestles Alligator to Save Dog’s Life
There are politicians who make promises they never follow through with and there are politicians who will fight alligators for their constituents!
Bravo Recalls Select Pet Foods Due To Possible Salmonella Risk
Bravo is recalling select lots of Bravo Turkey and Chicken pet foods for dogs and cats because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Sa…
Study: Discovery Made to Genetic Link in Dog Disc Disease
Disc disease, known as chondrodystrophy, in some breeds is a common cause of back pain and paralysis. New research now may change that understanding.
The Dog Wedding Movie Contest Will Have Pet Parents Saying “I Do!”
If you've got a picture of your pooch dressed for a walk down the aisle, "The Dog Wedding" invites you to enter for a chance to win awesome prizes! I do!
Your Jealous Dog: Study Shows Jealousy In Dogs Is Real
Does it surprise you that Fido may have a jealous side? Researchers find that pooches can turn into a green-eyed monster, too. Ever met a dog at a park or a…
Philanthropist’s Pooch Motivates $2.5-million Donation To Veterinary
A couple's love of dogs motivated them to donate money to state-of-the-art surgical facilities for The University of Guelph's Ontario Veterinary College.
Meet Mango: Ontario’s First Dental Therapy Dog
The dental chair is less scary for kids, thanks to Mango - Ontario's first dental therapy dog, who sits with patients while they get their teeth cleaned.
ASPCA Documentary Gets A Second Chance On Netflix
The ASPCA is releasing Second Chance, a heartwarming documentary about rehabilitated pets, to Netflix. Get ready to feel all the feels all over again!
Vote For Your Shelter During PAL’s Shelter Showdown
Second Annual Shelter Showdown hosted by Pets Add Life to award $50,000 to animal shelters From October 22 to November 19, 2014, Pets Add Life (PAL) will be…
Green Power Goes Brown With Dog Poo Poo Powered Appliances
Poop, scoop and power up! A concept project is in the works that will convert dog poop into power that runs your household appliances. For those who pooh-poo…
Houzz Survey Says That Pets Rule The Home
Houzz releases the results of its first-ever survey of how U.S. dog and cat parents accommodate furry family members with pet-friendly home interior design.
Get Caught Up In Rescue Madness This March As DoggyBnB Takes Over Inst
March Madness has nothing on Rescue Madness. DoggyBnB needs you to vote for the top dawg on Instagram to help raise awareness of animal rescues – and a…
Iditarod Musher Whose Dogs Drug-Tested Positive Suggests Sabotage
In the continuing saga of the drug scandal with the Iditarod Trail Sled Race, the musher makes a statement and removes himself from next year's competition.
Therapy Dogs Welcome Staff and Students Back After Parkland Shooting
The survivors of the horrific massacre at a Florida high school returned back to class, and a loving group of furry friends welcomed them back.
New Study Will Investigate Effects Of Pets In Classrooms
A new study will investigate effects of common pets in the classroom on a broader scale, thanks to a $130,000 grant given to American Humane by HABRI.
Researchers Discover Gene Associated With Acute Respiratory Distress S
Researchers have uncovered a genetic lung tissue disorder in Dalmatians that is the likely cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome in dogs.
Scientists Want Your Help Choosing Dog Breeds By Looks Alone
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts launched an online quiz to see whether you can tell what breed a dog is by merely looking at them.
Pennsylvania Looks To Ban Puppy Mill Sales
A new bill in the Pennsylvania legislature would ban the sale of animals from ‘puppy mills’ in state pet stores. A new bill legislators in Pennsy…
Petco’s New Store Is A One-Stop-Shop for Pets and Their Pawrents
The pet retail giant opened the doors of their first PetCoach store, a one-stop shop to take care of your pet's every need, from food to grooming.
We Have the Finalists of the 2017 American Humane Hero Dog Awards!
These brave dogs have been voted as this year's doggy heroes for these prestigious awards. Now's your chance to pick the overall 2017 winner!
Queen Elizabeth’s Beloved Corgi Crosses the Royal Rainbow Bridge
The Queen's beloved Corgi Holly has died, one of the last of a Royal Legacy, and Her Majesty will not be looking to add any more to her regal brood.
Aggressiveness Gene Research in Dogs is All Bark, No Bite
Recent news about an aggressiveness gene found in dogs doesn't sit too well with me. Let me tell you why it's all bark and no bite.
Town Goes To The Dogs as Canine Mayor Is Reelected
A little town in Minnesota is as happy as a dog with two tails with its newly re-elected mayor, and we don't think they are barking up the wrong tree!
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Animal Planet to Air Puppy Bowl XI on February 1 [Video]
Finally, some football we actually want to watch! Apparently there’s some big football game happening on Sunday, February 1st…hmmmm, we wouldn&r…
Labrador Retriever Named Most Popular Breed for 26th Consecutive Year
The American Kennel Club (AKC) announced to pet owners across the nation, something many of us have known all along; Labrador Retrievers rule.
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Awesomely Awkward Documentary Features Dogs, Dancing and Kites [Video]
It's a real-life Best in Show! Unleashed! A Dog Dancing Story follows a group of dog dancers on their journey to perform in a theatrical gala performance.
Freddy the Great Dane is World’s Tallest Living Dog
While runts of the litter may not start off big, one record-breaking Great Dane has just proven that even the little puppy can meet huge expectations!
Foster Mom Helps Terminally Ill Rescue Pup Fulfill His Bucket List
We hope you have your tissues handy, ‘cuz this one's a real tearjerker! But don't worry - it'll also make you smile and help restore your faith in humanity.
Study: Childhood Pets May Affect Decisions To Live Vegetarian Lifestyl
A new study has found a connection between those who chose a vegetarian lifestyle and also owned pets as children, claiming that those who owned pets as chil…
Woo Hoo! Senior Dog Adoptions Are On The Rise!
There is a senior-dog rescue movement spreading, as people all over North America are realizing the fabulous qualities senior dogs have to offer.
Cesar Defends Actions, Says Incident Blown Out Of Proportion
Cesar breaks his silence on claims of animal abuse while taping an episode for Cesar 911. He believes the incident is being blown out of proportion.
Korean Scientists Introduce the World’s First Cloned Litter Of Dogs
A litter of puppies born in Korea have become the second-generation of cloned dogs, with their 'donor' being the first cloned dog in the world.
SAS Andy McNabb Joins British Handlers To Save Military Dogs From Deat
While canine military service members bravely serve, UK military officials are planning to euthanize two Army dogs next week.
Study: Labradors Gain Weight Due To Gene Deletion
Almost 60 percent of Labradors in the US are overweight. And a scientific discovery says that it may be linked to a breed-specific gene mutation.
Study: Dogs’ Immune Systems Leave Them Vulnerable As They Age
A recent study shows that a dog's immune system changes as they age, and much like humans, they may have less ability to deal with infection or stress.
Bush’s Baked Beans Spokesdog Duke Crosses The Rainbow Bridge
It’s a sad day for fans of ‘Duke,’ the lovable, talking golden retriever spokesperson for Bush’s Baked Beans, as we learn that he rec…
Puppy Pals Around With Pachyderms At New York Zoo
A New York puppy has become the Seneca Park Zoo’s first elephant barn dog, and the pics of the pup and her new pachyderm friends are giving us all the…
Science Proves There’s Such A Thing As Dog People And Cat People
Some people prefer cats, others are drawn to dogs. A new study shows that it all boils down to specific personality traits. You are competitive and constantl…
Special Delivery: Active Duty Military Dog Teams To Receive Care Packa
The American Humane Association and Military Working Dog Team Support Association team up to send much-needed care packages to active military dog teams.
Protection Dogs Offer a New Kind of Support to Domestic Abuse Victims
A security firm in Spain found that man's best friend can also be his worst enemy in situations of domestic violence, where dogs protect victims from abuse.
Can We Predict The Life Expectancy Of Dogs?
Predicting a dog's lifespan has been iffy, at best. That's why researchers have looked at the stats and came up with an average number for 165 dog breeds.
Dublin’s First Ever Cat Lounge Lets The Kittens Out Of The Bag
Luck of the Irish Cat! Irish kitty lovers are about to get their cat lounge fix, as the country's first ever cat lounge is now open in Dublin!
Gene Therapy Promising For Neuromuscular Disease Treatment In Dogs And
Researchers from the University of Washington believe they have promising treatment options for dogs who have a previously incurable neuromuscular disease.
Woman Gives Dying Dog a Taste of Family in His Last Days
A California woman going through her own loss went looking for the most unadoptable dog she could find, and now both of their lives are now full of love.
Presidential Pups Decorate the White House Lawn for the Holidays
First Lady Michelle Obama presented the official White House Holiday decorations to the public, and First Pups Bo and Sunny were not left out!
Team Fluff Brings Lombarky Trophy Home From Puppy Bowl XIV
The game is over, and the Lombarky Trophy goes to Team Fluff for a second year in a row. Puppy Bowl XIV was the bowl we couldn't tear ourselves away from!