Squee Alert: Boxer Adopts Adorbs Baby Bird
A little bird told me that she has a new daddy! Pup becomes a dogfather after finding a baby bird and adopting it as his own.
A little bird told me that she has a new daddy! Pup becomes a dogfather after finding a baby bird and adopting it as his own.
It’s great to hear that large cities are increasingly going to the dogs… in an awesome way! Dog park popularity continues to rise, says the lead…
The elusive new furry family member of Prince Harry and his Princess, Meghan Markle, has a name that might just be a nod to their upcoming fall tour of Austr…
New research survey is designed to study the reasons people voluntarily relinquish their pets The numbers are staggering – 7.6 million animals enter sh…
Topping the list of 10 Wackiest Dog Names of 2013 are Sir Knuckles da Dragon, HotRod Whoofington and Captain Underpants. We love these names!
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.
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,…
The US Postal Service tracks data, and dog attacks on mail carriers are on the rise. But new safety measures will be implemented this spring.
Is there anything science can't do? This IVF canine breakthrough could preserve endangered breeds and eradicate genetic diseases
A study published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One sheds a light on the low accuracy rates of breed guessing at shelters.
Time to raise a glass! Scotland's BrewDog Brewery just opened its first U.S. location, and offers a unique employee perk -- pet parental leave!
A little blind pup out of Wisconsin is proving that there's much she can do with some puppy power and perseverance - by becoming a service dog!
Following a string of pet-related flubs, the United Airlines goes all out to ensure that the misplaced pooch is safe and reunited with his family.
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.
Up to 30% of the adverse effect on the environment is caused by feeding our cats and dogs. That's 64 million tons of carbon dioxide each year!
Another dog has died while flying on a national airline, and the dog’s owners are heartbroken and want answers as to what happened to their beloved fam…
Researchers from the University of Washington believe they have promising treatment options for dogs who have a previously incurable neuromuscular disease.
The decisions as to re-homing a pet are numerous. The ASPCA has released its research behind the most common reasons why people surrender pets.
Today in extreme double takes, Kora, a 120 pound Great Dane, found herself at the center of a rescue when she climbed up a tree and couldn't get down.
Fans of Game of Thrones, beware - you won't be able to resist The Mountain's adorable little dog that looks like a mouse compared to the actor's huge frame.
Gus Kenworthy may not have brought a gold medal home, but he's bringing home something even more priceless--a new furry family member.
Proof that dogs make your heart healthy and happy! Here’s one more reason why you should own a dog. The American Heart Association says that dogs may l…
The the heart-melting fluff ball that Officer Donut is will grow up to help people cope in the aftermath of incidents or tragedies.
It’s official in Denver, Colorado–veterinarians are now banned from declawing cats unless the procedure is medically necessary. Veterinarian Aubr…
If you live in Toronto and are looking for something to do tomorrow night, you should make plans to go to A Humane Canada, an exclusive event that supports t…
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.
A new report by the Animal Legal Defense Fund has ranked states based on their laws and the punishments for breaking them.
Is losing weight on your pet's New Year's resolution list? According to a recent survey, it should be, because pet obesity is still a growing problem.
A Russian is being investigated for defrauding tourists--he charged them big bucks to take pictures with a dog that he dyed to look like a panda.
There are many benefits to having a dog as a family member, but two new studies are suggesting pets may also protect children from developing eczema.
Be on lookout for signs of the deadly dog disease Alabama Rot, which has shown up in confirmed cases throughout the United Kingdom recently.
A vet removed 21 from a dog's stomach, and posted the pictures on Facebook to remind pet parents of the dangers about dogs eating just about anything!
Adora-bull photographs portray the special bond of a canine and human sisterhood For some kids, a dog is a sibling. Case in point: Harper and her Bulldog, Lo…
After the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Los Angeles International Airport is bringing in canine therapy volunteers to give stress-relief to travelers.
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!
Say it ain't so! The beloved breed and popular mascot's future may be at risk - scientists blame its limited gene pool for health risks.
Are you looking to rent a pet-friendly apartment in Atlanta, GA, Queens, NY or San Francisco, CA? If so, be prepared for as much as a 19 percent premium on y…
Flat face breeds often have breathing problems. New research shows that those faces are linked to a genetic mutation in dogs and their skull development.
A heart-breaking picture of a pup without her human is making the rounds on the Internet, proving that even in death, our dogs remain loyal. An elderly dog w…
Finally, a little good news for the down-on-its-luck city. And for Detroit, its first no-kill shelter couldn't come at a better time for abandoned pooches.
For the 6th year in a row, Petco has been designated as one of the world's most ethical companies, and is only 1 of 3 retail companies honored in 2017.
This GPS tracking solution for pets is reliable, accurate and budget-friendly because there are no subscriptions or hidden costs.
The devastating effects of Hurricane Florence continue to pound the east coast of the U.S., particularly the Carolinas. Animals often are the most vulnerable…
Happy National Pet Day! April 11 is National Pet Day - so what does that mean? Do pets get to take the day off (with pay, of course)?
The Washington State Supreme Court rules that a previous decision must be reviewed in the case of a school district that banned a service dog.
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute have discovered the existence of cryptochromes, a type of molecule that allows dogs to detect magnetic fields.
GoFundMe announced their second Hero of April–New Jersey animal advocate and rescuer, Caitlin Cimini. What a coincidence… we think she’s p…
Retrievers were bred to be hunting dogs. Owners need to be wary of their dog's joints and tendons when playing fetch with heavy objects, a new study says.
The California wildfires have residents fleeing their homes for their lives. One woman refused to leave without her dog, carrying him in a duffel bag.
Scientists have developed a new cancer antibody that could help dogs with malignant cancers. This could also give hope to human patients.
Forced to leave their pets behind because of raging wild fires, the pet parents of Fort McMurray are frantic with worry for their furry loved ones.
Queen Elizabeth said a few years ago that she wouldn't get any more pets, but she couldn't resist adopting Whisper the Corgi.
If you share your bed with your dog, does it have a positive or negative effect on your sleep? A new study attempts to find out!
A new animated film about Stubby, an adorable stray dog decorated for service during World War I, is being released April 8.
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.
Think your dog has what it takes to be a guide dog? New research shows that pups with mothers who hover over them need not apply!
An appetizer or the main course? Get ready to pick your jaw up off the floor, because what was found in this black lab's stomach will blow your mind.
A dog groomer almost lost his business because of a false Facebook review, but was vindicated, and his business is grooming booming again.
A new law in Alabama means that owners of dogs who seriously injure or kill a person will now be subject to felony penalties.
Pets make us feel better when we're ill. And Zachary's Paws for Healing is harnessing that special gift for patients at Juravinski Hospital in Ontario.