Animal Planet’s “Rescue Dog to Super Dog” Show Will Leave You In
If you're a sucker for rescue dogs (or any dog, for that matter), you're going to want to tune into Animal Planet's new show, Rescue Dog to Super Dog.
“The Mountain Between Us” Releases Spoiler to Let Viewers Know The
The movie "The Mountain Before Us" leaked a spoiler in its trailer, telling dog lovers everywhere, "It's okay to watch this movie! The dog does not die!"
Hotel Chain Partners With Petfinder to Rescue Adoptable Pets Nationwid
Pets are welcome at Extended Stay America hotels - they are working with Petfinder Foundation to help shelters who rescue and place adoptable pets.
Viral Pictures of Sad Therapy Dog Rejuvenate Library Program
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.
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…
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!
University of Washington To Study New Dog Anti-Aging Drug
Researchers at the University of Washington may have good intentions but will their research on aging in dogs really provide something useful?
Study: Service Dog Credibility Questioned By Retail Workers
A recent study shows that many U.S. Retail Employees don't have a clear understanding of the importance of service dogs for those with PTSD.
Coming This Fall: “SAVE Our SHELTER” Launches On The CW Network
The best reason to skip Saturday morning cartoons! DOG for DOG brings you a caffeinated dose of inspiration and passion with SAVE our SHELTER TV series.
Meet Sweepee Rambo, The 2016 World’s Ugliest Dog
What she lacks in beauty, she makes up for in heart. Meet Sweepee Rambo the new "World's Ugliest Dog" for 2016. Way too go, girl!
Research Shows Prehistoric Man Loved His Dogs As Much As We Do
Based on the remains of a dog found in a grave dating back 14,000 years, experts believe that prehistoric humans had emotional bonds with canines.
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…
Bachelor Alum on a Mission to Save Rescue Animals in Atlanta
If you needed reason to love Bachelor alum Lorenzo Borghese, the Italian prince is heading to Atlanta for the "Wheels and Wings" animal rescue event.
Runaway Dog’s PugShot Goes Viral
A Police department on the New Jersey Shore has won the Internet today, posting an adorable “PugShot” of a runaway dog from Maryland. As if pictu…
‘Shelter to Service’ Helps Save Veterans, One Dog at a Time
The American Humane celebrates its first graduating class of service dogs trained to bond with veterans and their families.
Family Of K9 Police Dog Heartbroken As He’s Abruptly Reassigned
A K9 Police dog has been abruptly taken from his handler and family, and the heartbroken family is trying desperately to get him back.
Scientists Propose New Non-Invasive Spay and Neuter Procedure
Researchers at the University of Guelph are testing a new non-surgical sterilization method that could ultimately save the lives of thousands of animals.
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,…
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.
It’s Official! Millenials Now Make Up Most of America’s Pet Owners
The generational shift that's been in effect for a few years led to millennials replacing baby boomers as the largest portion of pet owners in the US.
“A Dog’s Way Home” Promises to Brings Feels to Moviegoers
A new movie starring Ashley Judd and Edward James Olmos will soon be hitting the big screen. "A Dog's Way Home," is promising to bring all the feels.
UNC Students Allowed To Bring Their Pets Back To School With Them
Colorado college tests out pilot program allowing pets in campus dorms It’s the most wonderful time of the year (back-to-school, that is) and a few luc…
Study: Family Dogs Can Help Reduce Stress Levels In Children
We say that every child should grow up with a pet, but now science says there are definite benefits to children having dogs when it comes to stress relief.
Gus Kenworthy Rescues Another Puppy From Korea
Olympic skier and all-around amazing human Gus Kenworthy has adopted a new puppy into their family, just months after his beloved puppy Beemo died of a heart…
Chicago Comfort Dogs Head to Orlando Following Tragedy
Sometimes, there's nothing like the comfort of an animal when we're at our lowest. And right now, Orlando needs all the support it can get.
David Duchovny: “Lick My Face” To Support Zero-Kill Shelter Initia
David Duchovny has moved on from chasing scary aliens to saving cute dogs. Now, he's asking pooches to lick his face. Lucky dogs!
Rescue Dogs Get Their First Show on Hallmark
Hallmark Channel's inaugural "2018 American Rescue Dog Show" will feature shelter dogs of all shapes and size competing for titles in adorable categories.
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.
Study: Are Therapy Dogs Under Too Much Stress?
There is no doubt that therapy dogs do a great service to people in need, but does it take a toll on them? Here's what researchers say about the subject.
PetPace Smart Collar Used in New Canine Epilepsy Study
PetPace creates the first epileptic biometric database for dogs, working with leading universities and veterinary hospitals using Smart Collar for pets.
U.S. Senators Introduce Legislation To Protect Pets In Air
Policy changes regarding the transportation of pets have been proposed by two U.S. Senators after the tragic death of a puppy on United Airlines.
Maryland Dogs Are New Weapons To Help Save The Bees
Dogs are the new weapon in saving the bees, as they use their amazing sniffers to detect a deadly bacteria before it decimates hives.
Mysterious Stranger Leads Family To Find Stolen Service Dog
A mother follows a mysterious lead offering to take her to her family's missing service dog, leading to a joyous reunion in the dark of night.
“Brexit” May Make Traveling With Pets in UK More Difficult
With Great Britain set to exit the European Union in March of 2019, what will happen to pets crossing borders is now under consideration.
Vote For Your Fave Makeover in Wahl’s Dirty Dog Before & After Conte
Help rescue dogs find their furever homes! Make your vote count in Wahl's Dirty Dog Before & After Contest, where shelters win big!
How We Can Do Better: Try Compassion, Not Verbal Abuse When Educating
Sarah Palin’s now-famous photograph shouldn’t be used as a political platform, but as a chance to respectfully educate and openly communicate abo…
Show Your Pittie Pride During Project Blue Collar’s #Pittie2020 Phot
Support The Underdog! On a mission to educate the world about the awesomeness of rescue dogs, Project Blue Collar wants you to “look” at Pitbulls…
New Report Shows Army’s Failure In Taking Care Of Heroic Canines
A new report from the Department of Defense details the mishandling of the adoptions of military canines who served in Operation Enduring Freedom.
20 Puppies Abandoned In A Field Will Get Their Happily Ever After
This could have been a sad story. Thanks to the kindness of strangers, it’s going to have 20 happy endings. Hunter Greg Zubiak thought it would be just…
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!
Service Dog Runs For Help For His Human In The Hospital
A service dog named Thorr took it upon himself to alert nurses when his human was having a seizure and needed immediate help!
Therapy Dogs Help Children With Autism More Than We Thought
Research from a Texas Tech University study show that therapy dogs may be even more beneficial to children on the autistic spectrum than previously thought.
Best Dog Names For 2016 Are Here!
Rover.com has released the results of its fourth annual report on the most popular dog names of the year, and this year some of the most popular names were i…
Visiting Hours Are Open For Pets At This Canadian Hospital
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.
Dog Sled Team Rescues Stranded Alaskan Tourists
A group of Alaskan tourists got an authentic experience when a team of Alaskan sled dogs had to rescue their stuck SUV from the snow -- Iditarod Style!
Chinese Property Developer Buys Puppy For $2 Million
For most of us, bringing home a new dog entails a visit to our local shelter. But for one man, with obviously too much money to burn, it means dropping a coo…
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.
Petco’s Dog Days Of Summer Hit Home Runs in San Diego
Hot dog! Petco hosted 500 pups and their parents to Petco Park in San Diego, California for their annual 'Dog Days of Summer' event.
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.
Dog Parkers Sent Packing From New York City Streets
A dispute between Brooklyn and Dog Parker has resulted in the removal of all climate-controlled dog houses that reside outside of high-traffic city stores.
Top 6 Random Acts Of Kindness Our Pets Do For Us Everyday
Happy Random Acts of Kindness Week! Let's also take a moment to honor 6 ways our pets infuse our daily lives with random acts of kindness every day.
Guide Dog Puppies to Bear Names of Team USA Olympians
Non-profit organization called Guiding Eyes for the Blind will name a litter of pups in honor of the most distinguished athletes.
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 Insurers Are Refusing Payouts for Pets Deemed To Be Fat
In the United Kingdom, major insurance companies are not covering medical bills for overweight pets anymore, and it's causing problems for many pet parents.
New Law in New York Will Revolutionize Microchipping
A new law in New York is aiming to reunite pet owners with their missing pets sooner than ever before, mandating microchip checks within 24 hours.
Canine War Hero’s Ashes Laid to Rest in Touching Tribute
The ashes of a cancer-stricken canine war hero reached their final resting place in Michigan, led by funeral convoys of Jeeps draped with American flags.
Young Girl Saved By Her 3 Dogs During Freezing Night in Woods
After wandering into the thick bush, a 9-year-old spends the night in the frigid outdoor temperatures, kept safe and warm by three of her furry companions.
Family Dog Digs up $85K Worth of Heroin in Oregon Backyard
A Golden Retriever lives the "COPS" dream, and became an honorary narcotics dog when he dug up nearly $90,000 of contraband heroin in the backyard.
Warmer Winter Means Higher Risk of a Leptospirosis Outbreak
While many love this unseasonably warm weather, veterinarians are warning that a serious bacterial infection is on the rise, and could kill your dog.
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.