10 Ways To Be A Responsible Pet Parent
It's not all licks and wags. If you can handle these 10 responsibilities that come along with dogs and cats, then you're ready to be a pet parent.
Dogs Are Marvel Superheroes And Villains In Awesome Illustration Serie
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a… pug? Illustrator Josh Lynch gives pups a superhero (or supervillain) makeover in this awesome new…
Pets Get Designer Digs on Animal Planet's New Show "Animal Cribs"
Designer and animal lover Antonio Ballatore stars in "Animal Cribs," a new show on Animal Planet that puts pooches into the swankiest dog houses!
Top 10 Best Breeds to Take RV’ing
While any breed can be packed up and taken “on the road”, not all enjoy the process nor are they physically suited for this style of travel.
BabelBark App Brings All The Barkers To The Block
This cool app brings shelters and local businesses together, offering pet parents and their adopted pets greater support and connections.
Domestic Abuse Victims Can Find Shelter With Safe Place For Pets
Domestic violence can involve all the members of a family - including pets. Safe Place for Pets helps connect people and pets with a safe escape.
Your Pet Could Be Zulily’s Next Spokemodel – Enter the Contest Now
Online retailer Zulily looks for cool products for its customers every day. It just released numbers from a recent survey, along with cool contest details.
10 Dog Breeds That Can’t Swim
Not all dogs take to water - some are stinkers at swimming and just sink! Before you dive in, here's a list of dog breeds that can't swim.
Scottish Officials Ban Use of Electric Shock Collars on Dogs
The Scottish government has banned the use of electric shock collars on dogs, despite a prior ruling last November that allowed them.
Top 10 Luxe Dog-Inspired Home Renovations
Get ready to redo your home - these dog-friendly interior designs will have your calling a contractor to remodel your living space.
Meet the Winners of 2017 AKC Canine Excellence Winners
Winners of the 18th annual AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE) include a family pet that detects drugs and a library loving show dog.
Montreal Pitbull Protesters Fight For Protection Of Dogs
A controversial ban on Pitbulls in Montreal, means life or death of thousands of dogs, and paves the way for stringent breed restriction registration.
Woman Rescues Hurricane Irma Dog and Restores Faith in Humanity
The displaced pets from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have been tugging at our hearts, and one dog in Florida found a home in the middle of the storm.
Top 10 Grand St. Patrick’s Day Gifts For Irish Setters (…Or Any Do
St. Patrick's Day means the leprechauns enjoy a bit o' mischief with their furry friends, and you don't want to leave your best pup out of the celebrations.
13 Dogs Who Have Mastered the Art of Resting Bitch Face
It's not just humans who have to deal with Resting Bitch Face. We found 13 dogs who have Resting Bitch Face... but are still able to make it look adorable!
12 Classy Pet-Inspired Back-to-School Essentials
Whether your kid is heading back to school or you're holding down a 9-to-5, these pet-friendly supplies keep you on top of homework and office work.
Best Holiday Gifts for Pet Lovers
This year, our pet editors put together a list for Santa. If you're looking for something to get us, please surprise us with one of these, please!
8 Hilarious Motivational Pet Posters To Brighten Your Day
When life's got you down in the dumps, the positive pets in these motivational posters will set you straight. They'll make 5 PM come that much faster.
Best Gift Guide For Dog Lovers
I love putting this gift guide together – it’s all the stuff that I want to open up on December 25. But on the flip side, I really want everything listed here, so if it’s not under the tree, then I have to buy them myself. Gah – such a double-edged sword! I’m hoping that you can steal a few of these ideas for yourself or a dog lover on your list. Without further ado, I present my Gift Guide For Dog Lovers.
Best Canine Camping Essentials
Why should humans have all the fun when it comes to the great outdoors? This summer, pitch a pup tent with these canine camping essentials.
PlayDate is Fetch for Next Gen Dog Nerds
No matter where you are, take time out to play fetch with your dog. PlayDate takes the standard ball and goes 2.0 with an app, built-in camera and treats.
Planet Dog Donates $60,000 To Service, Therapy, Police Dog Programs
What great news! Planet Dog Foundation's stellar record of giving back continues with its latest grant of $60,000 to 12 worth dog assistance organizations.
Top 10 Money-Saving Tips for Dog Owners
It's a fact: dogs cost money. But having a dog doesn't mean breaking the bank. To help you save, we've put together these 10 money-saving tips.
Little Girl Walks Her Big Dog, Internet Loses Its S@#t
A little girl in Niagara Falls, New York and her disabled canine best friend have broken the interwebs with their adorableness!
Top 10 Farm Dog Breeds
Old MacDonald had a farm... and on his farm he had a dog! And we bet it was one from our list of the top 10 farm dog breeds.
Say “Selfie!” Get In Front Of The Pooch Selfie Smartphone Attachme
Taking a selfie with your BFF has never been easier! No dog can resist the Pooch Selfie - a hypnotizing tennis ball that attaches to your cell phone.
England’s Poshest Rescue Pup’s Luxe Life Includes Boat and Race Ca
The saying, “It’s a dog’s life,” may be a coveted one these days, as a pampered pup in England has a luxurious lifestyle many could o…
Top 10 Best Dog Breeds for Cats
Best friends forever? If you've got a feline and are looking to add a canine to the mix, here are our top picks for best dog breeds for cats.
Best Outdoor Dog Beds
Ahhhh… the balmy breeze flowing through your fur. The toasty sun gently warming your face. There’s nothing like lounging outdoors when the dog-days of summer are upon us. And what better way to do it then on these plush outdoor dog beds. While you’re chilling on your padded lounger (by the pool, if you’re lucky), your panting pooch will be lapping up the good life on his very own oasis. Here are our top picks for outdoor dog beds.
New German Law Would Require Daily Walks For Dogs
We know that exercise is important for dogs, and they love their sniff this, pee-on-that time that comes with daily walks. A new law in Germany would require…
IKEA Store Opens Doors to Stray Dogs in Italy
An Ikea store in Catania, Italy, is making headlines all over the world after they let strays feel at home in their furnished room displays.
Top 10 Affectionate Dog Breeds
Everybody needs someone to cuddle - why not make that special somebody a dog? You can count on these affectionate dog breeds to stay loyal and never stray!
When Duty Calls, PACT Offers Pets A Temporary Home Away From Home
We give four paws up to this amazing initiative! PACT for Animals helps pet parents deal with unexpected separations and gives them a loving foster home in t…
Best Harnesses For Morkies
Your Morkie has a delicate neck. It's important that the harness you use to keep her safe is comfy, so here our best 10 harnesses for Morkies.
Best Pet Paintings To Hang In Your Home
Your pet is a one-of-a-kind work of art. If you're looking to capture your pet's essence on canvas, check out these animal-inspired masterpieces.
Take An Animal Adventure By Going On A Vacation That Helps Pets In Nee
A vacation you'll never forget - Destination Animal Sanctuary gives you the chance to spend a few days at the famous Best Friends Animal Sanctuary.
Top 10 Non-Shedding Dog Breeds
Got a problem with dog fur tumbleweeds taking over your home and furniture? Here's our list of Top 10 Non-Shedding Dog Breeds for people who hate to vacuum.
HABRI Proves Animals Provide Amazing Health Benefits
Human Animal Bond Research Initiative survey shows that 97% of doctors believe owning a pet benefits health Whenever I come home after a bad day, my dog is m…
Timeout Photo Collection Captures Dogs’ Lament To The Cone Of Shame
How can a thin sheet of plastic cause so much humiliation (and laughter)? Take a closer look at the struggle through the lens of photographer Ty Foster. Bett…
Are You Losing Sleep Because of Your Pet? Use This Calculator to Find
It seems that being a pet parent has (at least) one shared woe with human parenthood: your fur baby is impacting the quality of your sleep.
Love Takes Flight as Homeless Dog Patiently Waits For Air Attendant
This is a made-for-TV love story if we've ever heard one! A homeless dog met his true love outside of a hotel - and he waited for her until she adopted him.
Top 10 Weight-Loss Tips for Dogs
Is your pooch on the portly side of the scale? It's time to lose that paunch with these weight loss tips for dogs.
Doggy See, Doggy Do? Study Looks At Dogs Adopting Owners’ Personalit
Sometimes, we swear that our dogs are really furry humans – they’ve got their own personalities… don’t they? Here’s what scien…
This AI-Powered Camera Will Make Sure You Capture Every Precious Momen
The OBSBOT Tail, presented to the public as the "world's first auto-director AI camera" just rolled out a new feature that is certain to draw in pet owners.
Fashionable Fall Picks for Fabulous Pooches
When the temperatures start to drop, make sure you have the means to keep your four-legged friend both warm and fashion-friendly with these fall picks.
Top 10 Dog Pooper Scooper Essentials
Being responsible about dog waste is important to our communities and environment. To get the word out, we're sharing our top 10 dog pooper scooper essentials.
New Bill In California to Protect Dogs in Police Altercations
A dog is shot by law enforcement officers in the US every 98 minutes. A new bill in California aims to help protect dogs and officers by offering training.
Walkzee Kickstarter Wants To Pair Dogless Walkers With A Shelter Pooch
Who wants to go for walkies with shelter dogs? If you raised your hand, then this Kickstarter project is for you! With urban sprawl running rampant (and with…
Audience Dog Program Helps Students Overcome Fear of Public Speaking
Nipping anxiety in the bud, American University peppers the audience with dogs for business students who are practicing their public speaking skills.
Magnolia Paws For Compassion Raises Awareness For Seizure Detection Do
What can’t service dogs be trained to do? Here’s the story of one program’s pledge to provide one-of-a-kind support animals to those affect…
More States Mandating Animal Abusers to Register as Offenders
It's about time! More states are requiring animal abusers to register as animal offenders, and we couldn't be more pleased.
Top 10 Cuddliest Dog Breeds
Need more snuggles and less struggles? Cozy up to one of the top 10 cuddliest dog breeds, and watch all your problems just melt away.
10 Weird Things Our Pets Do When No One is Watching
From dogs to parrots, pets do some pretty hilarious things when they think we aren't looking. Here are a few moments that have us scratching our heads.
Top 10 Pawsome Back-To-School Supplies
Are you ready to head back to class? Your homework - to memorize this pawsome back-to-school list filled with dog-inspired supplies. Class dismissed!
Study: Dog Parents Would Overwhelmingly Choose Their Pups Over Partner
A new study commissioned by Wag! found that dog parents would overwhelmingly choose their dogs over partners if push ever came to shove.
Teen’s Inspiring Mission Will Melt Your Heart And Brighten Your Wall
Annie Blumenfeld and her rescue dog, Teddy, have a calling: to raise money and awareness for other rescue pups in need What were you doing when you were 16?…
Coming Soon: Beetl, The Poop-Picking Robot
We love our dogs. SO much so that we’re willing to follow behind them and pick up their crap. Literally. So how excited are we that Beetl Robotics has…
Service Dog Denied Entry Into Elementary School Heads to Supreme Court
A middle-school girl was denied the services of her trained service dog into class. She's now heading to the US Supreme Court with her discrimination case.
New Canadian Law Makes It A Criminal Offence To Harm Service Dogs
How can this not be a law already?! Thanks to the proposed Quanto's Law in Canada, thugs who hurt police, military or service animals will do hard time.
Top 10 Fabulous Pride Essentials For Dogs
June is PRIDE month, and you and your pup want to be proud and be all-about-it loud. Check out our fabulous top 10 Pride Essentials for dogs and let your pooch’s pride shine.