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.
Generous Woman Wills $1.2 Million To Tennessee’s Cats and Dogs
A Tennessee woman loved her dogs and cats so much, she left her entire $1.2 million estate to the animals of her hometown county.
Comfort Dogs Aid Dallas Police Force After Shooting
During tragic times, dogs can comfort us. In Dallas, six Golden Retrievers continue to provide support for those who knew the fallen police officers.
Report: Rich People Also Happen To Be Dog People
A new report has analyzed the tendencies and trends of the world's wealthiest people and found that the rich tend to be on Team Dog.
Partially Deaf And Blind Dog Protects Toddler Lost In Australian Bush
A very good boy named Max has stolen the Internet's heart since the story of him loyally watching his girl while she was lost has been reported worldwide.
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Chihuahua May Break World Record With Birth of 11 Puppies [Video]
A rescued chihuahua in Kansas gave birth to 11 puppies on National Puppy Day, possibly breaking a world record! Way to go!
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.
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…
Illinois Sheriff Claims Legalized Pot Will Lead To K-9 Euthanasia
Sheriff's officials in Illinois have reported that the legalization of marijuana could lead to the possible euthanasia of their K-9 law enforcement dogs.
Study: Dogs Lick Their Mouth in Response to Angry Human Faces
Your dog knows when you're angry! A new study indicates that dogs can interpret our body language, and lick their lips when they see an angry human face.
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.
Special Needs Service Dog Joins Cheerleading Team and Goes For Gold
A unique cheerleading team headed out of Ohio is headed for national competition and they're bringing a furry teammate with them!
Could Studying Canines Help People Lose Weight?
According to a new study, the behavior and responses of overweight dogs and humans are strikingly similar, which paves the road for further studies.
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.
Flu Season Not Over Yet – Chicago Pooches Caught Up In “Dog Flu”
There is such a thing as dog flu, and it’s got Chicago pet parents worried about the health of their furkids. Is your dog at risk? Sneezing, runny nose…
Study: Canine Cancers Linked To Common Lawn Chemicals
Alarming research links canine malignant lymphoma (CML) with lawn pesticides, and has may have implications to the impact of chemicals on humans as well.
Woman Sues Ex-Husband For Failing To Pay Support For Their Dog
This ex-husband had agreed to pay money towards the upkeep of their dog. However, he didn't stick to the arrangement so now he's being sued!
Terminal K-9 Cop Receives Fitting Farewell From Fellow Officers
When Kaiser, a 2-year-old German Shepherd who has served as a member the Plymouth (MA) Police Department's K-9 unit, was diagnosed with kidney disease, there was nothing that could be done for him.
American Red Cross Pet Therapy Dogs Visit the Navy
Some furry, four-legged visitors are making the rounds at the Naval Health Clinic in Charleston, South Carolina, thanks to the American Red Cross.
Does Pet Food Line Owned By Chocolate Company Have Solution For Fat Pe
Just like us humans, our pets are becoming obese. What can you do to help your pet stay at a healthy weight? Schedule a pet play date, says Mars Petcare.
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…
Researchers Discover Possible Supernatural “Sixth Sense” in Dogs
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute have discovered the existence of cryptochromes, a type of molecule that allows dogs to detect magnetic fields.
Race Officials Refuse to Award Medal to Dog Running for a Good Cause
After being denied a medal, a canine competitor and her human were heart-broken... until another marathon participant stepped up to donate hers.
Doctors Say Pet Abuse Should Raise Red Flags About Domestic Violence
The AAP and the AVMA encourage their members to watch for indicators of child or domestic abuse by watching for and investigating harm done to family pets.
Unexpected Romance Blooms at Global Pet Expo
Global Pet Expo shows the most innovative pet products. Out of all the cool gadgets I could have fallen in love with, I made a connection of a furry kind.
File This Under Ideas We Love: Pet Food Bank Opens In Toronto
You know you really love your pet when you’re willing to give up your meal just so your dog has something to eat. But why choose, asked Cara Heitmann?…
The Barking Garage Parks Your Dog While You Shop
It's hard to believe that people leave their dogs in cars while they shop. The Barking Garage has a solution - a mobile, air-conditioned trailer for dogs!
Carrie Fisher’s Beloved French Bulldog Mourns Her Death
Fans worldwide are mourning the loss of Carrie Fisher, but perhaps none so much as Carrie's furry family member, a French Bulldog named Gary Fisher.
Talented Drug-sniffing Dog Has $70K Bounty On Her Head
A drug-fighting German Shepherd in Colombia is so good at her job that she has a bounty on her head, and she’s been moved into hiding for her protectio…
Lowes Hires Man and His Service Dog
Finally, something that actually makes us want to go to the hardware store! Lowes' new greeter is a service dog and his human.
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…
Green Power Goes Brown With Dog Poo Poo Powered Appliances
Poop, scoop and power up! A concept project is in the works that will convert dog poop into power that runs your household appliances. For those who pooh-poo…
Have Paws, Will Travel? A UK Company Is Employing Dog Bloggers
The job post says that the ideal caninedate must be pawfessional at all times, wag their tail at the very mention of holidays, car rides, or walks.
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…
Mysterious Mutts: Study Shows Shelters Often Misidentify Dog Breeds
A study published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One sheds a light on the low accuracy rates of breed guessing at shelters.
New York Rangers Add A Furry Teammate To The Roster
The National Hockey League is adding a new guy to their ranks–a yellow Labrador puppy who is training to be a service dog for a child with autism. The…
Americans Will Spend $681 Million on Pets This Valentine’s Day
Humans aren't the only ones who get spoiled by loved ones on Valentine's Day. We shower love (in the form of gifts) on our pets - $681 million this year!
IKEA Recalls Lurving Water Dispenser After Two Dogs Die
IKEA is recalling a water dispenser that was part of their popular Lurvig pet product line, saying there are concerns of suffocation for dogs. IKEA introduce…
Vets Warn: Dry Drowning Is a Risk for Dogs, Too
Want to take your pooch to the beach for some summer fun? Read this first. Sunny days on the beach, frozen treats, and vacation time– what’s no…
A Dog’s Purpose Cancels Premiere, But Opens Quietly Amid Abuse Alleg
When TMZ released footage that claimed abuse, people promised to boycott "A Dog's Purpose." In response, the premiere of the movie has been cancelled.
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.
Petco Foundation Grants Holiday Wishes With $750,000 Donation
The Petco Foundation, in collaboration with Petco, announced the names of 54 animal welfare organizations who are receiving $750,000 worth of grants through…
Missing Therapy Dog Found After Vegas Massacre Thanks to Social Media
A story from the massacre in Las Vegas that has a happy ending--a therapy French Bulldog who ran away from the chaos and her humans have been reunited.
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…
Wondercide Swims With the Big Fish On “Shark Tank”
The makers of natural pest control products for your pets and home, Wondercide is making waves on an upcoming episode of the hit TV series, "Shark Tank."
We Have the Finalists of the 2017 American Humane Hero Dog Awards!
These brave dogs have been voted as this year's doggy heroes for these prestigious awards. Now's your chance to pick the overall 2017 winner!
Nutmeg, the Oldest Cat in the World Dies Aged 32
Nutmeg will be sadly missed by his owners Liz and Ian Finley, but Nutmeg certainly had a long life. He has recently passed away aged 32 years old!
Las Vegas Couple Memorialize Beloved Furbaby in a Big Way
The only fault of dog is that their lives are too short. Mourning the loss of their pooch, a Las Vegas couple paid tribute to their dog in a unique way.
Experts Warn: Blue-Green Algae Potentially Lethal to Dogs
Harmful algal blooms that can be found in New York State's fresh water are known to be toxic to dogs, and, in some cases, even fatal.
Dream Job Contest: Slovenian Castle Is Looking For Dog (And Owner) Car
The winner of this contest will be living large with their dog in a real Slovenian Castle… with a salary to match the lifestyle Is your dog looking fo…
Humane Society Fights Back Against USDA Records Removal
The USDA is removing years' worth of data about inspection reports for animal facilities and breeders. Now, animal welfare groups are fighting back.
Highly Contagious H3N2 Canine Influenza Arrives in Canada
As if the recording breaking temps weren't enough to drive you inside, now Canadians have to brace for the possibility of a canine influenza outbreak!
How You Can Give To Pets in Need on #GivingTuesday
It's #GivingTuesday, which means it's the perfect day to give. Here's how you can join Mars Petcare make our country safer for millions of pets.
New Study Shows That Many Pet Car Seat Safety Restraints Are Ineffecti
Subaru and the Center for Pet Safety’s crash test results unsettling With new car safety products designed for dogs entering the market, it’s imp…
Chelsea Dog Walker Makes His Neighborhood Dogs Insta-Famous
A New York man decided he loved being around dogs, so he gave up his driving career to become a full-time dog walker, and now he's become Insta-famous!
Connecticut Animals Have a Voice With Desmond’s Law
A groundbreaking law enacted last year in Connecticut is giving a voice to animals that are victims of neglect and abuse.
Want to Adopt 2 Puppies From The Rock?
Now here's how we can clear the shelters - get Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson to pose with puppies! He recently rescued two adorable pups that need a home.
NFL Player Shows Big Hearts Match Big Muscles When It Comes to Pets
After Philadelphia Eagles star receiver Torrey Smith generously paid for 50 pet adoptions, fellow NFLer Malik Jackson wants to keep that ball rolling!
PetSafe Awards $275K to 25 Cities Across America for Off-Leash Dog Par
The annual Bark for Your Park program by PetSafe announces 25 cities set to receive more than $275K in funds to help build and maintain off-leash dog parks.
Temporary Reprieve Issued For Montreal Pitbulls
A Superior Court Judge just gave pit bulls a temporary reprieve from the controversial law banning them in Montreal, but needs permanence to protect them.