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Japanese Dog Groomer Turns Furballs to Fluffiest Fluffballs Ever

Yoriko Hamachiyo's impawsible canine transformations are taking the internet by the storm, one ball of fluff at the time.

This Adorable Pooch Makes Sure You’re Not Afraid of the Dentist

Meet Atkins, a beautiful Lab girl whose job is to take your fear of the dentist away- her dutties include hanging out in your lap and being cute.

A Woman’s Best Friend? Dogs Prefer Female Speech, Study Shows

While the study confirmed something many pet owners knew from experience – that dog brains are much more sensitive to speech that is directed at them – it unearthed that this is especially true if the speech comes from women.

Quiz: Can You Name These Tiny International Dog Breeds?

Some of North America's most beloved small dog breeds are imports from around the world. We bet you didn't know the backstory of these 10 small dogs.

These Amazing Portraits Show Owners Look Like Their Dogs… Or Is It T

Gerrard Gethings, an animal portrait photographer, managed to perfectly capture those uncanny similarities between fur babies and their humans.

Something New: Puppies the Spotlight at North Carolina Couple’s Wedd

Giving back on their special day, a North Carolina couple decided to spread their love by showcasing puppy love and shelter awareness as they tied the knot.

Hilarious Family Contract Sets New Dog Boundaries

Sure, the kids say they'll help with the new dog before he comes home! This father crafted a written contract before allowing his kids to have a pet.

A Tiny Daschund-Like Pooch Was a Beloved Pet to the Ancient Romans

Recent archaeological excavations in England have revealed the definitive proof of Ancient Romans keeping dogs as pets – and toy dogs, at that.

PetPace Wireless Smart Collar Tracks And Monitors Your Pet’s Health

I'm excited to hear about the PetPace, a new smart wireless collar that monitors your pet's health, vital signs, activity and wellbeing all day, every day.

This Cool Startup Promises a Solution for Guilty Pet Parents

Pupple's innovative tech lets you keep an eye on your precious pooch while you're away- and makes it a fun experience for them, too.

Petzila Wants To Connect You And Your Pet Anytime, Anywhere

Pew! Pew! A WiFi gadget that lets you connect with your pet AND launches treats? You know you want the PetziConnect under your tree this holiday season. Woul…

Cesar Millan Reads to Your Dog While You’re Out, Thanks to Audible

Reading is fun-damental... for dogs! Cesar Millan won't be whispering to your dog, he'll be reading to him, with Audible's latest offering to pet parents.

Raise A Pint To These Top Irish Dog Names

Are you feeling lucky? Well, are you, Pug? For St. Patty's Day, here are the top Irish dog names that will have you feeling luckier than a leprechaun!

Actress Olivia Munn Loves Wag! So Much She Became An Investor [Video]

Dog-lover and actress Olivia Munn has paired with on-demand dog walking app Wag! to produce and star in new commercial for the company.

IKEA Store Opens Doors to Stray Dogs in Italy

An Ikea store in Catania, Italy, is making headlines all over the world after they let strays feel at home in their furnished room displays.

New App Connects Dog Mamas to the Businesses That Welcome Them

A new app lets schedule fun meet-ups with your fellow Puppy Mamas, and rate businesses to advocate for a more pup-friendly world.

It’s A Calf Loves Dogs Life On This North Carolina Farm [Video]

Holy cow... or should we say, holy canine! A calf in North Carolina decides he'd rather be a dog, and is living life with his canine family on a farm.

You’re Cordially Invited To The First Dog’s Indoguration!

Next week will be historic for many reasons–one of which is the first-ever rescue pup to become the First Dog. That’s right, when President-elec…

Dog in Florida Was Born With Lime Green Fur – Here's What Caused It

Shamrock, just like her siblings, is an English cream golden retriever, meaning that their fur is a bit lighter than the standard coloring of most Golden Retrievers. And while they all certainly are prime examples of their noble breed, little Shamrock definitely stepped out of the norm with its striking green coat! Talk about a one-in-a-million occurrence!

Hilarious #SnootChallenge Is The Best Thing You’ll See Today

There’s a new challenge floating around in the Twitterverse, and it has dogs showing how adorable they are as they attempt to put their best snoots for…

Luxury Labelers Going To The Dogs For Chinese New Year

To ring in the Year of The Dog, well-known brands are capitalizing on Chinese New Year - just a few luxury brands include Gucci and Dolce & Gabanna.

Here’s One Dog You’d Love To Have On Your Lawn

There’s a new pup in the town of Hamilton, Ontario, and he’s unlike any other you’ve ever seen. Meet Ralph, a 15-foot sage grass sculpture…

Ice-Skating Rescue Dog Melts Our Hearts

Four legs are apparently just as good as two when it comes to ice skating, and an adorable rescue dog is melting the ice (and our hearts!) as he proves it! C…

ABC’s “Downward Dog” Stars Former Homeless Pooch

If you're like me, you boo-hoo when it comes to puppy stories. ABC's new comedy "Downward Dog," will have you laughing and crying!

Survey: Over 50% of Pet Owners to Take Their Pet Trick or Treating

According to a survey that Wag! conducted with the help of over 1,000 cat and dog owners across the United States, 59% of them are planning on taking their kitty or pooch trick or treating with them.

Clothing Brand Features Former Rescues to Raise Awareness for Furballs

In an effort to promote all the good work Blue Cross does for animals, Oasis, a UK clothing brand, decided to feature rescues on their newest clothing line.

Here’s What Happens When the Poop Hits the Roomba

What happens when a Roomba zooms over dog poop? We found this harrowing tale of a "Poopacylpse," to be the stuff that dramatic comedies are made of!

Dog Stuck On Roof Has Lots Of Love For His Rescuer [Video]

A dog trapped on the roof of his home in Maine gave his first responder the best thank-you he could when he was rescued–sweet doggie kisses. You’…

Stray Dog Caught Shoplifting Clothes In a Hilarious Security Cam Video

In a shopping mall in Istanbul, Turkey, security cameras have caught a cheeky four-legged shoplifter stealing garments on multiple occasions.

PetMOJI-fy Your Furry Friend With “The Secret Lives of Pets”

Ever wondered what your pet would look like as a cartoon character? The PetMOJI Creator helps you reimagine your pet for the silver screen.

VitusVet App Gives You Access To Your Dog’s Medical Records 24/7

No matter where you travel, what day it is or the time of day, the VitusVet app gives you access to your dog's medical records, just in case of emergencies.

Wrap-Up of Global Pet Expo 2017 Day 1: Too. Much. Awesome!

The first day of the Global Pet Expo has been amazing! Way cool products, adorable puppies–so.much.fantabulous! It’s a hard-knock life for this p…

Research Suggests Dogs’ Personalities May Change With Life Events

New research published in the Journal of Research in Personality suggests that a dog’s personality isn’t always the same, and much like their hum…

Escape Alert! New Kickstarter Campaign for GPS Pet Microchip Starts Se

A new company out of California wants to help you find your lost pet, stress-free — but they can’t do it without your help. Your beloved pet may…

WeRateDogs Raises Money for Doggos in Need. 12/10 Good Job!

Matt Nelson created one of the funniest Twitter accounts eva--WeRateDogs. Here's how he used his wonky rating system to raise over $100,000.

Wellness Pets Celebrates 10 Years in Singapore With Interactive Art Ex

Sponsored by Wellness Pet Food to commemorate its 10th year in Singapore, check out this interactive art exhibit for pets!

Dirty Dogs 2019 Calendar Features Before and After Photos of Rescue Ma

The calendar features stunning transforamtions of rescue dogs- and part of the profits will be donated to help other pooches get the same chance.

Grounds & Hounds Celebrates National Coffee Day With Perks for Ho

Grounds & Hounds Coffee is giving 20% of their proceeds to local dog charities, and has shared some yummy with us to get the blood(hounds) moving!

Audience Dog Program Helps Students Overcome Fear of Public Speaking

Nipping anxiety in the bud, American University peppers the audience with dogs for business students who are practicing their public speaking skills.

An Idea We Like A Latte: Indiegogo Campaign For NYC Dog Café

I can have coffee and puppy kisses in one place? Please, take all my money! When I think of dogs in the Big Apple, I envision dog walkers being dragged throu…

Beagle’s Freedom Ride Gratitude Goes Viral

It's been said that a dog's eyes speak a thousand words, but for a rescue dog who was nearly euthanized, we think his breakout picture speaks millions.

New Social Media Network Wants to Help Obese Pets Lose Weight

CareCorrals, an interactive web tool that acts as a virtual community, hopes to promote better health in pets by encouraging and supporting pet owners.

Study Shows Owning a Pet as a Child Leads to Career Success

An overwhelming majority of business leaders surveyed thinks that having a family pet in childhood played a role in their future success.

Snapchat Makes The Holidays With New Lenses Just For Dogs

Talk about happy holidays! Now Snapchat lenses officially work on dogs and who doesn’t want to spend all day, every day filtering their furry friend? I…

2022 is Going to Be Hot, Thanks to Australian Firefighters Calendar

Coming just in time for the holidays is a calendar full of the most adorable puppies you’ve ever seen. Oh, and the HOT Australian firefighters cuddling them…

How to Create a Successful Pet-Friendly Office

Everyday can be "Bring your Dog to Work Day." Send this to your boss and set your workplace up for success with tips on how to create a pet-friendly office.

Quiz: Can You Guess The Breed By Its Tail?

Every dog has a different tale to tell. But when it comes to a dog's tail, can you pick out one breed's wag from another? Take our dog tail quiz!

We Rate Dogs Is Now A Game: 15/10 Life Is Complete

The popular Twitter account We Rate Dogs has announced they’ve created a card game based on their oft-disproportionate ratings of dogs. 15/10 we are so…

Which Member Of The Paw Patrol Is Right For Your Family?

Doggos never cease to inspire us. Through art, fiction, or just some daily inspiration from canines in your life, dogs always find a way to charm, endear, an…

Petco Announces Groundbreaking Changes to Improve Nutrition of Cats An

In an industry-first announcement, Petco revealed the plan to no longer sell pet food and treats containing artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives.

Product Review: BarkBox Super Chewer Subscription Box

Have an aggressive chewer who destroys even the most durable toy just by looking at it? Your dogs are going to love the Super Chewer subscription box and so…

Canines Can Go Green With a Sustainable Dog House

The innovative green design of the home offers a lot of cool features for your pooch- but without any cost for Mother Nature.

Dog Helps His Humans By Grocery Shopping For Himself

A self-reliant pup in Brazil proves he's just trying to make things easy for his family by shopping for his meals and treats by himself!

Scientists Reveal a Surprising Similarity Between Dogs and Humans

A study indicates that our canine companions have gut flora similar to ours. Here's how the findings could help nutritional research!

Kitties and Purrsonality: Study Shows Cats Inherit Behavioral Traits F

The study revealed that not only that different breeds of cats have different behaviors, but also that those traits are highly heritable.

Qoobo Makes a Cheeky New Pussy Pillow [Video]

Want all the furry tail-wagging, without all the fur flying? The Qoobo pillow is guaranteed to make you feel like you've a live cat there in your lap!