Shelter Sensation Rami The Pitbull/Dachshund Mix To Become Therapy Dog
A true rags-to-riches story, one-of-a-kind mutt Rami is using his uniqueness to raise awareness for shelter dogs. It started as a dog-gone love story. A Rome…
A true rags-to-riches story, one-of-a-kind mutt Rami is using his uniqueness to raise awareness for shelter dogs. It started as a dog-gone love story. A Rome…
A New York business man is involved in an ugly lawsuit--he's wants his ex-fiance to return a pricey engagement ring and, most importantly, his beloved dog.
The family's emotional support dog, a labradoodle named Logan, has been missing since the airline company failed to board him on his flight.
There's a simple genetic test that can help determine if herding breeds are vulnerable to what in most cases is a safe, commonly-used heartworm drug.
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…
A Michigan woman has filed a civil lawsuit against a church that refused her service dog to accompany her to her son's wedding.
Alarming research links canine malignant lymphoma (CML) with lawn pesticides, and has may have implications to the impact of chemicals on humans as well.
An Australian woman saw a need and decided she would help--she created a GoFundMe account for a dog whose homeless owner couldn't pay for surgery.
Pets are welcome at Extended Stay America hotels - they are working with Petfinder Foundation to help shelters who rescue and place adoptable pets.
Do you feel like you and your dog have a special connection? If you're empathetic, a new study claims that you may be right.
Best friends until the end! The Pet Peace of Mind program allows patients who are terminally ill to keep their beloved pet by their side.
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 American Humane Association and Military Working Dog Team Support Association team up to send much-needed care packages to active military dog teams.
Help rescue dogs find their furever homes! Make your vote count in Wahl's Dirty Dog Before & After Contest, where shelters win big!
The paper investigated the connection between canine behavior issues and personalities, emotional states, and training methods of their pawrents.
Believed to be extinct in its natural habitat, researchers confirmed New Guinea Highland Wild Dogs are roaming in one of the most unlikely places.
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.
The picture features a Pitbull hanging out with a chick on its head and a basket of bunnies has gone viral, and has people talking about the breed.
The pet-loving generation is sparing no expense when it comes to pampering their fur babies- here's how much exactly are they willing to shell out.
After landing in the United States, a family from St. Louis was shocked to realize their family pet was left stranded in Frankfurt.
Music to soothe the anxious beast… for when your dog is home alone. Research has already shown that classical music is calming for dogs. Now, a Grammy…
When her elderly pet parent died, Izzy wasn't sure where'd she go. But the Senior's Center where the pair lived wanted to keep her on.
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.
A nationwide recall has been issued for multiple C.O. Truxton veterinary anticonvulsant, anti-seizure, and antidepressant medications for pets.
Great news for honest reviews. A Texas pet-sitting company's $1 million lawsuit against clients who gave it a 1-star Yelp review has been thrown out.
A new dog vest developed by Georgia Institute of Technology could help service dogs share valuable information with their handlers.
For a limited time, author and cancer-survivor Teresa Rhyne gives you something extra special when you order her new book In 2012 author Teresa Rhyne gave th…
You know how you always tell the kids that they’re making you go gray prematurely? Research has found that stress can also affect the color of your dog…
The warm winter has led to heavy parasitic infection forecasts for pets. Researchers released a forecasting map that predicts risk for Lyme disease in dogs.
There is a senior-dog rescue movement spreading, as people all over North America are realizing the fabulous qualities senior dogs have to offer.
There's no doubt that we share a strong bond with our pets. But does this special bond translate to become its own community?
Get ready to go shopping because Amazon Prime Day is finally here! If you live for online shopping, you live for this day.
TV series challenges our perceptions of how we relate to dogs When you talk about all the things you do for fur baby to other people (usually those who don&r…
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.
Pluto must be happy! Disney has just announced that it will allow guests to bring dogs with them to four of their most popular resort hotels!
As the United States mourns the death of beloved Senator John McCain, researchers at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech ar…
He doesn’t always take on causes, but when he does, it’s for the health of dogs. Jonathan Goldsmith, best known as Heineken’s Dos Equis &ld…
Delta Airlines has released new guidelines for service and support animals to fly, requiring owners to show proof of health and/or vaccinations.
Four military K-9 service dogs were awarded American Humane Medals of Courage for their exceptional Valor during combat service.
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,…
What makes a hot Olympic skier even hotter? One who wants to save all the stray dogs in Sochi! When he’s not on the slopes, Team USA slopestyle skier G…
Pitbulls are often unfairly considered unpredictable dogs. But a Texas program is working to change that image by enlisting Pitties into the Police force.
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!
You’d better make sure you’re picking up after your dog if you live in this London neighborhood! We all know how gross it is when people don&rsqu…
It may not have hit your city yet, but Canine Flu may be coming to a dog park near you soon. Here’s what you need to know about the current outbreak an…
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…
Nicole Miller has designed a new puppy line. All proceeds go to Puppies Behind Bars, an organization that trains inmates to help prepare service dogs.
How’s this for scary – federal animal health officials are saying that nearly 600 pets have died and more than 3,600 have taken ill after eating…
IQ tests measure a human's general intelligence by asking a series of questions. Now, a study has just revealed that dogs can also have their IQs tested.
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.
We were excited to hear that Halo, Purely for Pets, a natural pet food company co-owned by Ellen DeGeneres, is hosting a "Pop Up Shop."
The game is over, and the Lombarky Trophy goes to Team Fluff for a second year in a row. Puppy Bowl XIV was the bowl we couldn't tear ourselves away from!
National Pet Memorial Day is a day for pet parents to celebrate the lives of pets that have passed on. In 2013, it falls on Sunday, September 8.
There's an app for do-good dog walkers. Don't just take your dog for a walk... take your Walk for a Dog with this super cool (and super charitable) app!
Researchers from the University of Washington believe they have promising treatment options for dogs who have a previously incurable neuromuscular disease.
Like something from a sci-fi movie, scientists in China have announced that they are now able to create super dogs with specific enhanced abilities.
Life at the shelter can be lonely for dogs. That's why Google is bringing them into its offices for a day off to partner with lucky employees.
A dog's nose knows... alot! Researchers in the UK are looking into the possibility that dogs could be used to sniff out Parkinson's disease.
It's a true rags to riches story for this shelter pooch. Movie magic will soon give Freya, the "world's loneliest dog," the happily ever after she deserves.
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…