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First-Ever Test Tube Puppies Born By In Vitro Fertilization

Is there anything science can't do? This IVF canine breakthrough could preserve endangered breeds and eradicate genetic diseases

Barbra Streisand Shares New Cloned Dogs With World

Barbra Streisand's Coton du Tulear, Samantha, passed away, and she recently shared that has cloned two new pups from Samantha's mouth and stomach cells.

Comrade Cat Runs For President In Russia

First Russia... then the world! We'll be closely following the upcoming Presidential race in Russia, where Barsik the Cat has declared his "Cat"-diacy!

Marmaduke-Sized Great Dane Could Be the World’s Tallest Dog

The bigger the dog, the bigger the heart? Meet Major, a friendly Great Dane who's out to set a World Record as the world's tallest dog!

Share How Awesome Your Dog Is With The World With PackDog.com

Your dog needs his own website – set one up in minutes with PackDog.com Ever wish there was a social network where you could post unlimited photos of y…

President Bush’s New Family Member Is Service Dog Named Sully

Former President George H.W. Bush recently had a furry new addition to the presidential family, a service dog named Sully, provided by America’s Vet Do…

Michigan Dog Receives Eligibility Letter For Unemployment Benefits

You might have heard everything now--a man in Saugatuck, Michigan, says he's received a letter from the state granting his dog unemployment benefits.

PBS’ ‘Shelter Me’ Puts The Spotlight On At-Risk Pets

We all know the statistics are grim: millions of dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters every year. Filmmaker Steve Latham is hoping to change that with hi…

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…

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…

Revolutionary New Blood Test Helps Diagnose Canine Cancer

A user-friendly electronic system for diagnosing lymphoma and remission monitoring in dogs is the first of its kind. For many of us, our pets are our best fr…

Can Therapy Dogs Affect Echocardiogram Results?

We know what effect dogs have on our how our hearts feel, but now Duke University's School of Medicine how service dogs make hearts look.

Handler Shows Pics, Video of “A Dog’s Purpose” Pooch Actor Hercu

Another video of "A Dog's Purpose," starring dog actor Hercules, has surfaced. This time, it's from his handler, to show that the dog is happy and safe.

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.

Study Shows Urban Pet Owners Pay More Rent And Have Less Choice In Apa

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…

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…

Animal Rights Organization Questions TMZ Manipulated Video

American Humane claims the recently 'leaked' TMZ video showing animal abuse in the movie, "A Dog's Purpose," was edited to mislead the public.

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.

Wayfair Launches Archie & Oscar, A Line of Fab Pet Furniture and

One of the world's largest online home retailers upgraded their selection of products with an exclusive line of furniture and accessories for all pets.

An Extremely Good Boy Saves Drowning Stranger in South Carolina

A Labrador Retriever proved he really is everyone's best friend when he saved a drowning stranger he saw struggling in water nearby.

Study: United Airline Responsible For Half Of Animal Injury and Death

According to Department of Transportation, United Airlines is responsible for more than half the deaths of animals reported from in the last 3 years.

Therapy Puppy Supporting USA Gymnastics Abuse Victims

A therapy dog is helping the victims of Larry Nassar, a former sports-medicine doctor who has been convicted of abusing USA Gymnastics team members.

Heart-Warming Documentary Sheds Light On Canine Lymphoma

When a dog is diagnosed with lymphoma, many people give up hope. But "My Friend: Changing the Journey" offers hope for recovery to devastated pet parents.

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.

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.

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.

Study: Chiari Malformation Can Be Reduced With Cross-Breeding

A Netherlands dog breeder teams up with University of Surrey scientists to find out if there's a way to reducing the risk of Chiari skull malformations.

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…

Four Paws Up! Detroit Opens Its First No-Kill Dog Shelter

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.

New Research Shows UK Pet Owners Spend Over $24K On a Pet in Its Lifet

Experts suggest that UK dog owners will spend over $24,000 (£18,000) throughout their pet's life on pet-related expenses.

Embark to Test DNA in Dogs For Possible Future Diseases

If you've ever wanted to find out what kind of diseases your dog is likely to suffer from in the future, your answers are just a cheek swab away.

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.

Study Explores Connection Between Human and Pet Health

Does the physical health of a pet correlates with the physical health of the pet parent? HABRI has just funded a project to measure the impact of this unique…

Dying Man’s Last Wish Granted When His Dog Visits Hospital [Video]

A dying man was granted his last wish in Scotland when he was able to give his beloved border collie one last kiss before he passed. You’re going to ne…

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.

Stray Dog Finds New Home and New Career In New Country

While visiting Greece last year, Valia Orfanidou came upon a stray dog who not only changed her life, but now changes the lives of others as a therapy dog!

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.

Land Rover Takes on Championship Dog Sled Team in Battle of the Rovers

Who's faster - a Land Rover or a Snow Rover? A Discovery Sport SUV and a team of sled dog champions hit the snow in Finland to find out!

Do Pets Create Community?

There's no doubt that we share a strong bond with our pets. But does this special bond translate to become its own community?

Dog Attacks: Do They Stem From Pooches or People?

The question of nature vs. nurture as it pertains to dog attacks was put to Canadians. According to a recent survey, Canadians are divided on the issue.

Promising New Research For Treating Brain Tumors in Dogs and Humans

New research from clinical trials has shown promise for treating brain tumors in dogs, and may one day even be used to help humans!

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.

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…

Science Proves There’s Such A Thing As Dog People And Cat People

Some people prefer cats, others are drawn to dogs. A new study shows that it all boils down to specific personality traits. You are competitive and constantl…

Elf on the Shelf Finally Taken Down By Family Dog

The crime scene wasn't pretty in a police officer's home, after the Elf on the Shelf was found ripped apart. The main suspect happens to be the family dog.

Warning: 86% of Car Pet Restraints Fail CPS Crash Tests

The Center for Pet Safety put pet harnesses to the test and the results are unsettling. Even if you're buckling up, chances are it won't protect your pooch.

Study: Discovery Made to Genetic Link in Dog Disc Disease

Disc disease, known as chondrodystrophy, in some breeds is a common cause of back pain and paralysis. New research now may change that understanding.

Lucky Dogs Rescued After Starting House Fire While Stealing Treats

A pet owner's nightmare had a happy ending as first responders in Massachusetts rescued pets who had started a fire when one tried to steal a treat.

The Rock In A Wet T-Shirt Holding 2 Puppies. You’re Welcome

Best. Picture. Ever. This is one wet t-shirt contest we would want front row tickets to. All we can say is that those are some pretty lucky puppies... sigh!

Wrongfully Imprisoned Man and His Prison Pup Enjoy Their Freedom

It's an unbelievable story that's true. A man wrongly imprisoned for almost four decades has been released, and he's bringing his dog Innocent with him.

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…

Ancient Engravings Show Early Dogs Were Leashed Companions

A new study reveals that fascinating engravings of ancient hunters show him with dogs by his side, and more amazingly, the dogs are leashed.

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.

“Chewbarka” Lives Up To Nickname and Saves His Family From Fire

A family is thanking their lucky stars, and their chihuahua-dachshund mix, for their lives as the dog saved the entire family from a 5-alarm house fire.

Dog Fetches Rescue Crew to Help Senior Stranded in the Woods

Some dogs are better at fetch than others. Take Gus, for example. This heroic dog knew exactly what to do to save his beloved owner.

Fur Best Friends Tackle Canine Cancer Bucket List Together

When one man learned his beloved pup had cancer, he decided he wanted to make every day she had with him count, and created a bucket list for her. Now, with…

Canine Cancer Survivor Proves You Can Teach An Old Dog New Tricks!

This special canine cancer survivor is going for the gold! Even though Rex is a senior, he was unstoppable at the DockDogs World Championships.

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…

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…