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.
FDA Issues Update On Jerky Investigation, But No Answers As To Why It
The new numbers are in – but no definitive answer as to why dogs are getting sick after eating jerky imported from China. The U.S. Food and Drug Admini…
Bigger Is Better: AKC Releases List Of 2013’s Most Popular Dogs In T
Lab lovers have spoken – See who took the American Kennel Club’s top spot on the Most Popular Dogs In The U.S. When it comes to dog breeds, owner…
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…
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.
Red Carpet Worthy: 2015 Oscar Gift Bags Include Halo Donation For Home
Lucky A-list Celebrities will receive Halo Donation Certificates in their famous Oscar Swag Bags. It’s a night filled with glitz, glam and wardrobe mal…
Baron Von Furrypants & Leonardo DiCatprio Among Top 10 Wackiest P
Get down from there, Sir Theodorable Purrsalot! If you're looking for a name that stands out from the pet crowd, consider one of these wacky monikers.
What a Streak – AKC Says Labrador Retriever is Still America’s Mos
Labrador Retrievers still reign as America’s most popular dog, but French Bulldogs are closing in as the American Kennel Club released their Top 10 mos…
Ohio Burger King Lets Dying Dog Have It His Way In His Last Days
A Burger King in Ohio is offering a terminally ill dog the opportunity to have his favorite food ‘his way,’so that he can be happy in his last da…
Former Marine Makes Puppy Pins To Support Disabled Veterans
A former marine who started a patriotic pin business has joined forces with a veterans organization to create dog pins that benefit a worthwhile charity.
Truck Carrying Dog Food Overturns On Highway; Bad Dogs Suspected
A truck carrying 45,000 lb of dog food overturned, dumping kibble all over the interstate in Asheville, North Carolina. Dog foul play is suspected (by us!).
Bug-Sniffing Dog Protects Pepper Crops in Canada
Pests beware! In response to a pepper weevil infestation last year, a Canadian farm has taken a dog on as a pest control staff member.
Potential Corgi Shortage – Say It Ain’t So! (Spoiler Alert: It Ain
Pembroke Welsh Corgis join the Vulnerable Breed List in the UK, but hold strong in the hearts of Americans Corgis have captured the heart of the royal family…
Center for Pet Safety Adds Pet Travel Carrier to Its Certification Pro
The Center for Pet Safety adds tested protocols for pet travel carriers to its certification program in an effort to standardize reliable safety features.
Petco’s In-Store Kitchens Reveal What Goes In Your Pet’s Meal
In select stores, pet parents will be able to see human-grade dog food being made on the spot and get a chance to pick up a freshly made meal for their pet.
New Jersey Pooch Palace On Sale For $14.9 Million
Got an extra million dollars (or 14.9, to be exact) to throw around and a huge dog lover? There's a castle in New Jersey with your name all over it!
AKC Registers 7 New Dog Breeds From Around The World
The AKC is adding seven new dog breeds to its official ranks. Ranging in sizes large to small, these new recruits make fine additions to the roster.
Study: Electronic Dog Collars Could Do More Harm Than Good
Researchers in the UK have come up with some shocking findings about the effect an electronic collar could have on your dog’s behavior. Sometimes trai…
Does Your Pet Really Need Ray-Bans for the Solar Eclipse?
One of nature's most awe-inspiring sights - a total solar eclipse - takes place August 21, 2017. You have your glasses, but does your dog need a pair?
WellPet Foundation Makes Donation Worth $1.7 Million To PetSmart Chari
Thousands of homeless animals can expect a full bowl of food, thanks to the WellPet’s $1.7 million donation of pet food to in-need shelters. Taking the…
Presidential Pups Decorate the White House Lawn for the Holidays
First Lady Michelle Obama presented the official White House Holiday decorations to the public, and First Pups Bo and Sunny were not left out!
Study: Dogs Labelled as Pitbulls Stay 3 Times Longer in Shelters
A new study finds that being a "Pitbull" will increase the length of a dog's stay in a shelter threefold - even ones that are mislabeled as Pitbulls.
Strike a Yoga Pose and Help Shelter Cats Find New Homes
The yoga-classic 'cat pose' is taking on a whole new meaning. As well as stretching, this free yoga class is helping find shelter cats furever homes.
Humane Society Releases ‘Horrible Hundred’ Puppy Mill List
The HSUS has released its 'Horrible Hundred' Puppy Mills list, with the bulk of the country's worst puppy mills being in Missouri, Ohio and Iowa.
Unexpected Iron Dog Joins The Swedish Adventure Racing Team
Arthur, a stray dog, adopts the Swedish Adventure Racing Team in Ecuador Talk about one tough pooch! Sweden’s Peak Performance team began their journey…
Ailing Dog Honorary K9 Member Serves and Protects Her Girl
'Tis the season, and one family pup had a holiday wish granted as she was added to the South Pasadena Police Department's K-9 team as an honorary member.
Cancer Survivor Finds New BFF With Three-Legged Dog
All the tissues were needed at a Sacramento, California pet adoption, where two friends in similar situations became forever family.
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.
Global Pet Foods’ Show Us Your Heart Campaign Hits the $1.5 Million
Canadians have big hearts - especially when it comes to pets. And they've proved it once again during Global Pet Food's "Show Us Your Heart" fundraiser.
Dog Eats 62 Hairbands, 8 Pairs Of Underwear, Lives To Tell The Tail [V
An appetizer or the main course? Get ready to pick your jaw up off the floor, because what was found in this black lab's stomach will blow your mind.
Canine Heroes Help US Veterans With Brain Injuries
September is National Service Dog Month. While all service dogs are heroes, a select few serve our country's heroes with honor. (Tissue alert!)
Bayer Donation Helps Domestic Violence Victims and Pets Stay Together
Domestic abuse victims have problems finding a shelter that accepts pets. But Bayer is working to change that with this substantial donation.
Heroic Elderly Dog Went On Secret Mission To Rescue Neighbor
A sheepdog in New Zealand went missing, but returned to his family exhausted. Because of the note left on his collar, he is now being hailed as a hero.
Dog Finds Out That Eating 21 Pacifiers Really Sucks
A vet removed 21 from a dog's stomach, and posted the pictures on Facebook to remind pet parents of the dangers about dogs eating just about anything!
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.
Researchers Discover Gene Associated With Acute Respiratory Distress S
Researchers have uncovered a genetic lung tissue disorder in Dalmatians that is the likely cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome in dogs.
Study: Little Dogs Lie About Size With Their Pee Stream
New research suggests that little dogs may be sending a special signal in their ‘pee-mail’ that tells other dogs they are bigger than they really…
Montreal Pit Bull Ban Suspended While SPCA Challenges Bylaw
The controversial law that was a death sentence for thousands of pit bulls has been given a stay while the SPCA challenges it--but isn't permanent just yet.
Bride Rejects Marriage Proposal Because Groom Hates Dogs
You never dump your furry BFF for a man! A woman is offered a marriage proposal, with the ultimatum that she gives up her dog - guess who she chooses?
Lady Gaga Goes Goo-Goo For New Puppy
Lady Gaga has added to her furry family with a yet-to-be-named French Bulldog puppy, and didn't waste a second getting him on Instagram.
Boise, Idaho Tops List Of Best Cities For Dog Parks
The Trust For Public Land has released rankings for Dog Parks across the United States, and Boise, Idaho tops the list of Top Cities for dog parks!
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Rescue Of Dog From Earthquake Rubble Will Have You In Tears [Video]
Last week, we told you about how some rescue dogs were helping find humans after a devastating earthquake in Italy. Now, watch as humans repay the favor.
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.
Go Behind-the-Scenes as Firefighters (With Puppies!) Shoot Their 2017
Must-see TV show features adorable puppies and firemen, detailing how the infamous Australian 'Firefighters With Puppies' calendar is made.
Pet Parent Alert: What You Need To Know About Canine Influenza Outbrea
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…
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.
Study: Your Dog’s Experiences Let Him Know If You Are a Good Human
New research shows that dogs really do have technique to how they view whether a human is 'good' or 'bad,' and it's related to their exposure to humans.
Honor Pets That Have Passed Sunday During National Pet Memorial Day
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.
LAX Brings In Volunteer Dogs to Assist Travelers After Las Vegas Massa
After the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Los Angeles International Airport is bringing in canine therapy volunteers to give stress-relief to travelers.
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!
Take A Close Look – Study Shows That Dogs Look Like Their Owners
Scientists have finally uncovered just what it is that makes dogs look like their owners. Turns out, it’s all in the eyes. Sadahiko Nakajima, a psychol…
Actor Carolyn Hennesy Hitches a Ride in the Lucy Pet Foundation Mobile
She may play a lawyer on TV, but for her latest role, actor Carolyn Hennesy will need hands-on experience in the Lucy Pet Foundation Mobile Clinic!
AllPaws App Wants To Help You Find Your Perfect Pet Match
Tinder, Schminder! The new AllPaws app is here to set you up with the pet of your dreams. There are so many pets out there looking for their fur-ever homes.…
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…
Drug Sniffing K9s In Danger of Overdosing On Dangerous Narcotics
The consequences of contact with drugs are frequently fatal to dogs: the year before last, 36 police dogs died from exposure to heroin.
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.
Canadian Beagle Miss P Is 2015 Westminster Best In Show Winner, Eh?!
No Doot Aboot it – B.C. Beagle Miss P announced as 2015 Westminster Dog Show’s top dog. Way to go Miss P! This 4-year-old Beagle from Enderby, B.…
Cannes Canines Take Top Palm Dog Honors
The Cannes Film Festival was all about the canines -- check out the celebripups that won this year's 2017 Palm Dog Awards!
Jacksonville, Ill. Is PetSafe’s 2015 Bark For Your Park Contest Winn
Many entered, but only one could win $100,000 to build a new dog park in their community. This year's grand prize winner is Jacksonville, Ill. - Congrats!
Study: You Walk Your Dog For Happy Reasons, Not Health Reasons
New research shows what we've always known to be true: people love their dogs and walk with them because it makes them and their dogs happy!