Missing Therapy Dog Found After Vegas Massacre Thanks to Social Media
A story from the massacre in Las Vegas that has a happy ending--a therapy French Bulldog who ran away from the chaos and her humans have been reunited.
Study: Your Dog Gives Zero F*%@$ Manipulating You To Get What He Wants
Would those eyes lie to you? Science says yes, and that your dog might be playing you to get what he wants. Spoiler: he's not one bit ashamed of it!
“They Ate WHAT?” — Well, Just About Anything, According To These
Check out the “winners” of the ninth annual “They Ate WHAT?” radiography contest. The photos will have you howling! Any pet lover can…
Woman Suffers “Broken-Heart Syndrome” After Beloved Pet Dies
Pets are family, and, as such, losing them to death can be so traumatic, doctors claim that we can suffer what is commonly known as 'broken heart syndrome.'
Mild Winters to Blame for Active Parasitic Infection Forecast
The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) annual report forecasts an unusually high prevalence of heartworm due to a warmer winter.
UK Protects Puppies With Tighter Pet Dealer Laws
The UK has made the sale of any puppy under eight weeks old illegal, and tightened laws that will protect animals against irresponsible breeders.
Study Reveals Dogs That Eat Canned Food at Risk for Higher BPA Exposur
Products containing BPA can disrupt endocrine functions. New research shows that dogs are at risk of exposure, specifically from commercial canned food.
Petco Officially Pulls All Made-in-China Treats From Shelves
Three cheers for Petco! They no longer sell any made in China pet treats, which could pose a health risk to our furry friends. As we reported last year, Pet…
Rescue Dog Slated For Euthanasia Is Hero To Hurricane Harvey Victims
While the world watches the devastating effects on the United States from Hurricane Harvey, the unlikeliest of heroes come out of the waters.
Ohio Business Man Braves The Cold For Family Pets
An Ohio man wants to show how domestic animals are not equipped to deal with winter weather in an extreme way--he's sleeping outside in the cold.
Senior Pooch Gets Ramped Up Thanks to Special Delivery From Mailman
Dogs and Mail Carriers have historically had a complicated relationship... but one Colorado mailman surprised an elderly Lab with a special gift.
HABRI Grants $42,000 To Study Effects Of Service Dogs On War Veterans
K9s For Warriors and Purdue University will use this grant money to come to the rescue of post 9/11 war vets, providing help to soldiers overcoming Post Trau…
Jacksonville, Ill. Is PetSafe’s 2015 Bark For Your Park Contest Winn
Many entered, but only one could win $100,000 to build a new dog park in their community. This year's grand prize winner is Jacksonville, Ill. - Congrats!
Dog Owners-Only Apartments Come To Denmark
There’s good news for pet parents looking to live with other people who love their dogs just as much–only catch is you’ll need to live in D…
Pope Francis Says All Dogs (And Cats) Do Go To Heaven
Pope Francis continues to prove he’s anything but traditional with his latest declaration Recently, during his weekly address at St. Peter’s Squa…
FDA Reissues Warning About Noise Aversion Drug Sileo
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning veterinarians and pet owners about Sileo, a popular drug prescribed for noise aversion in dogs, as there is…
Talking To Pets Makes You Crazy… Crazy Smart, That Is!
Does talking to our pets may make us a little quirky? No - in fact, not only is it a normal behavior, it also marks high intelligence in humans.
BarkPark Is Bringing ‘Country Club’ Fun To Nashville
The makers of BarkBox are bringing dogs in the Nashville, TN area a new experience: A membership part that will have pool parties, themed movies and of cours…
US Postal Service Says Dog Bite Numbers Are on the Rise
Kicking off Bite Prevention Week, the US Postal Service is reporting the highest number of dog attacks on employees in 30 years.
New Canine Cancer Research Findings Could Benefit People, Too
Veterinarians at Mississippi State University are searching for new ways to understand cancer in dogs — turns out, their findings may help us as well.…
Blue Buffalo Takes Top Spot in Online Pet Food War
Despite expensive lawsuits and admissions of false advertising, Blue Buffalo turns our to be online consumers' top choice for pet food.
October Is Adopt-A-Dog Month At The American Humane Society
This month, help the American Humane Society give some precious pooches the forever homes they deserve Did you know there are 3 to 4 million animals waiting…
Limited Nutrisca Dry Dog Food Recall Issued
Tuffy’s Pet Foods, Inc. of Perham, MN is voluntarily recalling specific lots of 4 lb. bags of Nutrisca Chicken and Chick Pea Recipe Dry Dog Food becaus…
Man Paralyzed and Stuck in Snow Saved by His Golden Retriever
Kelsey the Golden Retriever earned lifetime "good girl" status after staying with her owner who was paralyzed in the snow for 20 hours and saving his life.
Biden Rescue Pooch Gets V(I)P Treatment On Air Force Two
Talk about a new leash on life! From the streets of Mississippi to the chambers of Air Force Two, this rescue dog is definitely living the high life with the…
Classroom Pets Prove Positive for Students in New Research
Newest research shows the positive affects of having classroom pets and their potential to promote learning and good behavior.
Actor Amber Heard Pleads Guilty To Illegal Dog Importation
Amber Heard, also known as Johnny Depp's wife, has pleaded guilty to providing false immigration documents for her two Yorkshire Terriers, Boo and Pistol.
Amazing Rescue Dog Can Sniff Out Cancer In Humans
The nose knows! Frankie’s strong sniffer can detect cancer, making him a doctor’s best friend. We all know how our dogs are immediately on hand n…
Quadruple Amputee Dog Makes a Little Boy’s Wish Come True
A little boy who had both of his legs amputated has a big wish to meet a special dog, and you can help make that dream come true!
Research Finds That Doggy Paddling Helps Canine Joint Issues
Is Hydrotherapy included in your pet insurance policy? You may want it - researchers confirm that swimming helps dogs with joint issues
Study: Your Dog Really Is Giving You Puppy Dog Eyes
We thought 'puppy dog eyes' could get you just about anywhere, and now science backs that up, claiming your pup does change facial expressions around you!
UK Street Lamp Unleashes the Awesome Power of Dog Poop
As the world continues to look for alternative and sustainable energy sources, the United Kingdom leads the way... with a dog poop-powered street lamp!
FDA Stumped After Jerky Treats Made In China Linked To Nearly 600 Pet
How’s this for scary – federal animal health officials are saying that nearly 600 pets have died and more than 3,600 have taken ill after eating…
New Disaster Procedures Now Include Decontaminating Canines
When it comes to disasters, it's not a matter of if, but when and where. Sanitizing methods for rescue K9s have not yet been established.
Singing Golden Retriever on America’s Got Talent Makes Simon Cowell
Often crotchety Simon Cowell had his heart melted, along with all of America, as he encountered a singing golden retriever on the hit show, America’s G…
Report: Rich People Also Happen To Be Dog People
A new report has analyzed the tendencies and trends of the world's wealthiest people and found that the rich tend to be on Team Dog.
FDA Warning: Paws Off The Xylitol
Pet parents understand the dangers chocolate poses; however, products that contain xylitol are just as dangerous and can cause serious harm to your pooch.
Study: Oxytocin Hormone Draws Dogs to Smiling Faces
The modulating role of hormone oxytocin in canine emotional processing has been confirmed, and it might change the way we communicate with our dogs.
Hip New Dog-Friendly Cafe in New York Opens Its Doors
Dog lovers of New York are starting the year in the best possible way- with a hot mug of java in their hand and their best friend by their side!
Students Can Now De-Stress at Brilliant MIT Puppy Lab
With May being National Mental Health Awareness Month, the MIT Puppy Lab program is right on schedule to relieve high levels of student stress.
Pet Valu Helps Pet Victims of British Columbia Wildfires
British Columbia has been devastated by wildfires. Pet Valu has stepped in to help those families with pets, by donating $100,000 worth of pet products.
Happy Ending For Bi-Ped Puppy Mill Rescue
A rescued puppy mill dog with two legs is living a life with the happiest of endings, after his new dad travelled across the country to bring him home.
Wondercide Swims With the Big Fish On “Shark Tank”
The makers of natural pest control products for your pets and home, Wondercide is making waves on an upcoming episode of the hit TV series, "Shark Tank."
Celebrate Dogs With The AKC As Extraordinary Pooches Take Over Televis
AKC Celebrates Dogs special airs January 31 on the Lifetime Network What are you doing tomorrow? If it doesn’t include parking yourself in front of you…
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Rescue Of Dog From Earthquake Rubble Will Have You In Tears [Video]
Last week, we told you about how some rescue dogs were helping find humans after a devastating earthquake in Italy. Now, watch as humans repay the favor.
Las Vegas Repeals Ban To Prevent The Selling of Pets in Pet Stores
Nevada City Council has repealed the pet sale ban, saying that it was only passed because of incorrect information from 'activists.'
Super Sniffer Dog Helps Eradicate Invasive Ant Species
Invasive ants are a problem on the Channel Islands, but a solution has been found in the form of Tobias, the yellow Labrador Lab with a special talent.
Bride Rejects Marriage Proposal Because Groom Hates Dogs
You never dump your furry BFF for a man! A woman is offered a marriage proposal, with the ultimatum that she gives up her dog - guess who she chooses?
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.
SFSPCA Holiday Windows Event Brings Adoptable Pets to Macy’s
Is something furry on your Christmas wish list? The annual Holiday Windows event in San Francisco is the perfect place if you're looking to adopt a pet.
Dog Rescued From Burning House Gets New Firefighter Daddy
A North Carolina dog rescued from a burning house is thanking his lucky rescue team as he has been adopted by a local firefighter. Katie the retriever was th…
Study Finds That Dogs Think Mean People Suck
Love me, Love my owner is a dog's motto - that's what Japanese scientists believe after testing dogs' reactions to people who are rude to a pet parent.
Best Buy Canada And We Are Wearables Host Pet Wearables Event June 3
If you and your dog are fitness fanatics, make sure you head to Canada’s first Pet Wearables event this Wednesday in Toronto. Rover may be able to run,…
Purina Issues Limited Recall on Purina ONE BeyOnd White Meat Chicken &
Purina has issued a limited recall on Purina ONE beyOnd Our White Meat Chicken & Whole Barley Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food due to a salmonella risk. This recall…
ASPCA: Data Shows Fewer Surrenders, More Adoption, and Decrease in Eut
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) releases data that shows there are less animal in the US shelter system!
Dogs Are Man’s Best Friend Against Terrorist Attacks
When it comes to fighting terrorism, no robot or technology-based tracking system does a better job than a living, breathing canine.
Researchers Working On Pill That Slows Aging in Dogs
According to doctors researching the effects of rapamycin, this drug could be the key to increasing a dog's life span by 2 to 5 years.
Bigger Is Better: AKC Releases List Of 2013’s Most Popular Dogs In T
Lab lovers have spoken – See who took the American Kennel Club’s top spot on the Most Popular Dogs In The U.S. When it comes to dog breeds, owner…
Pet Parents Not Impressed as Trump Calls Pet Owners “Low Class”
American President Donald Trump may have gone too far, for some pet lovers, when he recently insinuated that pet owners were 'low class.'
Former Rescue Bully Crowned 37th Annual Beautiful Bulldog
From rags to riches, Vincent stole everyone's hearts with his positive attitude and ever-wagging tail, earning him the 2016 Most Beautiful Bulldog award.