Adorable Photo Series Shows Pitbulls In A Gentler Light
Photographer Sophie Gamand hopes to raise awareness and drive adoption through her #PitBullFlowerPower project. Pitbulls often get a bad rap when it comes to…
Whole Foods Market Launches Whole Paws Line Of Premium Pet Food
Natural grocery chain the latest to offer its own line of dogs and cat food What promises to be the latest trend in pet food, Whole Foods Market has jumped o…
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
Could Your Dog Toys Be Poisoning Your Pet?
The toys you give your dog to chew may contain chemicals that could be deadly! Learn how to choose toys that are safe for your pooch.
Study: Dogs Have Adapted Their Genes To Evolve With Humans
Scientists in China have discovered evidence that suggests dogs and humans have more in common than may have been previously known.
Chris Evans Opens Up About His New Adopted Dog, Dodger
Chris Evans may just be the perfect man. What puts him into the 'perfection' category is his sweet story of the adoption of his dog, Dodger.
Newsworthy Reporter Saves Drowning Dog While Covering a Story
A little dog got a big rescue by some heroic people - including a reporter - in San Antonio, Texas, after being nearly swept away by floodwaters.
Concert Cellist Performs for Florida Humane Society Shelter
Professional cellist Natalie Helm performed for a very select group of furry music lovers Florida's Humane Society of Sarasota County.
If Your Dog Needs Space, Tie A Yellow Ribbon Around His Leash
Canadian dog trainer Tara Palardy is on a mission to help protect DINOS (dogs in need of extra space). I don’t know about you, but I pretty much want t…
Study: America’s Healthiest Pets Live in Montana, Colorado, and Sout
Care.com's ThinkTank looked at pet care and health in the United States -- Montana, Colorado and Nebraska are the top three states with the healthiest pets.
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…
FreeKibble.com’s 3rd Annual March Kibble Madness Starts Tomorrow
March Madness starts tomorrow, and FreeKibble.com will have you cheering for an animal mascot. Get ready for the 3rd Annual March Kibble Madness!
FDA Warns Pet Parents About Grain-Free Dog Food And Heart Disease
The U.S.Food and Drug Administration is investigating a possible link between a canine heart disease known as DCM and grain-free dog foods, particularly ones…
Shelter Dog Sniffs Out Child Pornography on Computer Hardware
Gia, a former shelter pup in Florida, is a rare hardware-sniffing dog who aids police officers in finding drives that are used by child pornographers.
Was the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest Rigged?
This year's winner of the World's Ugliest Dog title is a Neapolitan Mastiff named Martha. But we think she's way too cute and think the contest was rigged!
Florida Police Officer Pays Vet Bill For Homeless Man’s Dog
A Florida police officer proved that his oath to serve and protect means includes fur family members, as he helped the dog of a homeless man who needed vet c…
Science Says Dogs Are Smarter Than Cats
New research is out and sheds some light on the age-old debate of who's smarter? Cats or dogs? Spoiler: Dogs are the brainiest!
Pucker Up: Your Dog’s Kisses Could Prevent Allergies
There’s nothing like kisses from your dog – and now, researchers are out to prove that all those licks are good for our health! Remember that sce…
Researchers Believe Dogs Can Suffer From ADHD
Does your dog have ADHD? Researchers are looking at correlations between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and our dogs.
Couple Offers $100,000 For Return of Record-Breaking Cats
A house fire left a Farmington, Michigan couple with only the clothes on their backs, and their Guinness World Record cats missing.
New Research Shows Dogs In American Shelters At An All-Time Low
New research indicates that the occupancy of dog shelters is at an all-time low, and we applaud the efforts of animal welfare groups.
Paw and Order: Lost Puppy Arrested for Resisting Belly Rubs
You have the right to lick the arresting officer. Pup gets paw printed and a "mutt" shot after he's found by police officers.
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…
Hurricane Hero Uses Big Yellow Bus To Rescue Animal Victims
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…
Overcrowded Chicago Shelter Sends Overflow Animals to PetSmart PetsHot
This winter has been tough on animals, and shelters are brimming to capacity. To help, a rescue group sent some lucky dogs to stay at PetSmart's PetsHotel!
Istanbul Snowstorms Bring Out The Best As Citizens Care For Stray Anim
Snowstorms recently hit Istanbul, and the city's animal lovers took it upon themselves to ensure the stray animals were safe and warm in the weather.
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.
Family Dog Saves 5-Year-Old Boy Trapped In Scalding Hot Dryer
In Lassie-like fashion, a family's pet Cockapoo saved a little boy in Northern Ireland after he was trapped in a dryer that turned on and nearly killed him.
Here’s How One Boy and His Tiny Dog Stood Tall Against Bullies
A 5-year-old Australian boy has found a new best friend who shares the same condition he was born with. Together, they're taking a stand against bullies.
Meghan Markle’s Adorable Pups Are About To Become Royal Rescues
With the world aflutter about the news of Prince Harry's engagement to Meghan Markle, it looks like there will be some new pooches joining the royal family.
Breaking News: Worldwise And Quaker Pet Group Merge In Pet Product Cou
It seems like 2014/2015 is the year of the pet product merger! The latest company to jump on the bandwagon is Worldwise – they are merging Quaker Pet G…
US Olympians Go For the Gold While Clearing the Shelters
Take a look at how these inspirational Olympic Stars are helping shelter pets all over the country find their forever homes!
PetSafe’s 2015 Bark for Your Park Finalists Announced
Which dog park do you want to win? Place your vote (or woof) for one of the 15 Bark For Your Park finalists - $200,000 up for grabs from PetSafe!
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.
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…
Petco Foundation and Blue Buffalo Foundation Announce $2.35M in Pet Ca
Thanks to Petco Foundation and Blue Buffalo, this 2016 funding will support research and treatment initiatives at top U.S. universities.
Dogs Remember More Than They Let Us Believe
Because we don't speak dog, measuring what pooches can remember isn't easy. Now, researchers have proof that dogs have memory ability similar to humans.
Nail & Bone and Halle Berry’s Nail Polish Collection Helps Rescue Pe
This holiday season, flaunt festive shades of nail polish by nail & bone--with every purchase, 20% of the proceeds go pet rescue and adoption organizations.
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.
New Info Says Congress Can Agree On One Thing: It Loves Pets!
Even though Congress can't get along with each other, they love its pets, according to new survey information conducted on behalf of the HABRI.