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…
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Vote For Your Favorite Furry Canine to Win the 2016 Hero Dog Award
The Hero Dogs Award are held to select eight dogs who are awarded for their outstanding bravery. Voting for the 2016 Hero Dog Awards is officially open.
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…
No More Woof! Amazon Pet Communication Device in the Works
Major retailer, Amazon, backs futurologists claim that pet communication devices will turn woofs into words in less than a decade, ruffly speaking.
Study: Pet Owners Prone To Suffer Depression When Pets Are Sick
New research shows that when our pets are not well or terminally ill, we are also at risk for anxiety, stress and depression.
Homeless Man Finds New Home For Him And His Dog
A homeless man who wanted to find his dog a good home because he couldn’t take him to a shelter with him has now found a new home for them both. You&rs…
Pet Owners Turn To Medical Marijuana To Treat Their Pets
More American states are legalizing medicinal marijuana, and more pet owners are now treating their pets with cannabis-based medicines to relieve symptoms.
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…
Zappos Aims To Give Pets ‘Homes For The Pawlidayz’
For the second year in a row, Zappos has partnered with Best Friends Animal Society to sponsor "Home for the Pawlidayz" to help pets out of the shelter.
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home Gets A New Royal Supporter
Queen Elizabeth has been the patron of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, but has passed the title over to her daughter-in-law, Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla.
Rocco the Doxie Channels Inner Squirrel, Gets Stuck in Tree Stump
We guess he was barking up the wrong tree. Rocco the Dachshund got stuck in a tree stump and had to be rescued by the fire department.
Parvo Outbreak Worries UK Puppy Parents
A spike in the number of Parvovirus cases seen in puppies across England has owners on alert for signs of the deadly disease. In the United Kingdom, the dead…
UK Village Looking To Hire Dog Poop Police
Job description: Investigator needed to track down lazy dog owners and return poop that hasn’t been scooped. Baggies included. The Town Council in the…
New Jersey Pooch Palace On Sale For $14.9 Million
Got an extra million dollars (or 14.9, to be exact) to throw around and a huge dog lover? There's a castle in New Jersey with your name all over it!
Study: Seniors Who Walk Their Dogs Enjoy Better Physical Health
A recent study determined that seniors who own dogs are more likely to spend more time walking them outside and in turn, increase their physical health!
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…
Study: Some Raw Diet Products Contain Bacteria and Parasites
New research from the Netherlands has found several types of bacteria to be found in raw diets pet owners feed their pets.
It Takes a Village to Find a Missing Rescue Dog
An entire village has helped Puerto Rico rescue dog Rene get back home to his owner Mara after slipping her collar going missing last week.
Study: Dogs Know If You’re Acting Like A Jerk, So Don’t!
As if people judging you wasn't enough, it turns out that your dog knows when people act like jerks, and he doesn't like it one bit.
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.
Vets Warn: Dry Drowning Is a Risk for Dogs, Too
Want to take your pooch to the beach for some summer fun? Read this first. Sunny days on the beach, frozen treats, and vacation time– what’s no…
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.
UPS Delivery Driver Picks Up Dog Selfies on His Route
A Louisiana UPS driver was caught taking selfies with some of his client's dogs, showing that there is such a thing as puppy love for mail carriers!
Iraq War Biopic Recounts Marine’s Battle For Her Loyal Service Dog
If you're going to see "Megan Leavey," bring tissues. The story of a former Marine's fight with the military to adopt her K9 will bring you to tears.
Researchers Believe Dog DNA Can Shed Light on Humans
New research is looking to uncover genetic mysteries and using dogs as the first of its kind study participants to learn more about humans.
Study: Pets Provide Benefits for Homeless Youth
Being a teen on the streets is unimaginably hard, but having a pet by your side makes it more bearable, according to findings from a new Canadian study.
Pet Food Industry Projected to Be Worth $73 Billion Dollars by 2022
As more humans treat pets as family members, it is estimated that the pet food extrusion market will be valued at almost $73 billion dollars by 2022.
New Research Shows Dogs Can Be Generous
As if you needed a reason to be an animal lover, new research shows that dogs can be generous, especially when it comes to sharing with someone they know.
Take A Close Look – Study Shows That Dogs Look Like Their Owners
Scientists have finally uncovered just what it is that makes dogs look like their owners. Turns out, it’s all in the eyes. Sadahiko Nakajima, a psychol…
5 Vet-Approved Tips For Buying Safe Dog Treats
In the wake of recent dog deaths and illnesses, Dr. Liz Hanson offers tips on choosing safe treats Yesterday, we told you about how nearly 600 pets have died…
Bipartisan PAWS Act To Help Veterans With PTSD
The PAWS Act is a bipartisan bill is aimed at providing service dogs to U.S. military vets who are diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
Woman Rescues Hurricane Irma Dog and Restores Faith in Humanity
The displaced pets from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have been tugging at our hearts, and one dog in Florida found a home in the middle of the storm.
Study: Pet Parents Want More Natural and Organic Products
New data shows there are more natural and organic products for pets available than ever before as consumer demand increases.
United Airlines Flubs Again; Mistakenly Sends Family Dog To Japan
United Airline is not having a good PR week. First, a dead dog in the overhead compartment; and now, sending a Kansas City, Missouri dog to Japan instead.
Study Says Millennials Pick Furbabies Over Human Babies
Pets over Kids? Seems like that is the trend for today's Millennials, the generation with the highest rates of pet ownership so far.
Study: 50% of Rescue Dogs Mislabeled as Pitbulls by Shelter Staff
The label of "Pitbull" can turn some families off. A recent study finds a large percentage of veterinarians and shelter staff are mislabeling rescued dogs.
Could Studying Canines Help People Lose Weight?
According to a new study, the behavior and responses of overweight dogs and humans are strikingly similar, which paves the road for further studies.
United Airlines Reaches Settlement With Family Of Suffocated Puppy
United Airlines has reached a settlement with the family whose nine-month-old puppy was killed after an airline attendant insisted the dog travel in the over…
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Chihuahua May Break World Record With Birth of 11 Puppies [Video]
A rescued chihuahua in Kansas gave birth to 11 puppies on National Puppy Day, possibly breaking a world record! Way to go!
RIP Uggie: The Canine Star Of “The Artist” Dies
We’re hearing some sad news today – Jack Russell Terrier Uggie, the star of 2011’s award-winning film “The Artist”, has died at…
DogVacay Partners With American Humane Association To House Displaced
You may think you're prepared, but does your pet have an evacuation plan? DogVacy and American Humane Association help dogs during natural disasters.
Dogs Take to the Streets at the Second Annual Women’s March
During the Second Annual Women's March for the anniversary of Trump's inauguration, dogs took to the street to add some bark to the conversation.
Injured Man Runs To Find His Dog After Car Crash
Despite being injured in a collision, Manny Guzman ignored the pain and went searching for his four-legged best friend, OG.
Westminster Kennel Club Pairs With Pratt Institute for Annual Art Cont
What do you get when you combine talented artists and The Westminster Kennel Club? An art contest that awards a $10,000 first place prize!
It’s Official: Largest Collective Pet Wedding Takes Place In China
China is the destination for dogs who want to woof “I do,” as pets in this country play an increasingly important part of people’s daily li…
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…
Drug-Resistant Infection Outbreak in People Connected to Pet Store Pup
About 118 people were affected by the resistant bacteria strain, and it was all because of pet stores over-treating puppies with antibiotic medications.
Family Dog’s Cancer Turns Out To Be Delicious Teddy Bears
A family got the surprise of their life when they learned their St. Bernard's stomach cancer was actually four teddy bears the dog had eaten.
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.
IKEA Recalls Lurving Water Dispenser After Two Dogs Die
IKEA is recalling a water dispenser that was part of their popular Lurvig pet product line, saying there are concerns of suffocation for dogs. IKEA introduce…
Adorable Puppies Crash Bachelor Party In The Best Way Ever!
So... THIS is what goes down at a bachelor party! Taking a cue from "Bridesmaids", a groom and his buddies brought home a homeless pooch and her pups.
Little Dog Make Big Impact After Hurricane Maria by Saving Her Human�
We love happy-ending stories that come out of devastation. A puppy in Puerto Rico helped her human get the help she needed after Hurricane Maria.
Pet Food Giant Mars Purchases VCA Hospital Chains for $7.7 Billion
First pet food, now animal hospitals - Mars Incorporated has just announced their purchase of animal hospital chain VCA Inc., acquired for $7.7 billion.
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.
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…
Disney Invites Dogs To Their Resort Hotels
Mickey Mouse and friends just got a little friendlier to families who have furry family members, and starting in October, will have some resort hotels that w…
High Schoolers Help Homeless Hounds by Building Dog Houses
We're so proud of these kids and their teacher! A Florida shop teacher instills lessons of community and compassion while teaching students about carpentry.
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Family Dog Helps Man With Alzheimer’s Speak Again [Video]
Is there any doubt that dogs have the power to heal? If there was any, just watch this video and it will be erased. It highlights how one special dog has hel…
Baseball Bat Dog Proves It’s Better to Run the Bases Than Retrieve
The bat-dog for a Texas AA baseball team has cracked us up with his less-than-obedient bat behavior, and is making the viral rounds as he rounds the bases.
Dog Escapes Shelter To Find Woman Who Gave Him Bacon Treats
A small act of kindness, and bacon treats, left a big imprint on the heart of a shelter dog in Yellowknife, Canada, and changed both of their lives forever!