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Is Your Animal Rescue Social Media Savvy?

Thanks to social media, animal rescues are able to reach a new audience. If your local rescue isn't up to speed, help them out with these social savvy tips.

Paby 3G Smart Tracker Keeps Your Pet Safe And Fit!

Paby lets you know where your pet is in real-time, monitors step, calories burned, and lets you use your network data instead of subscription services!

New Laundromat-Style Dog Wash Opens in Michigan

Now this is a really cool amenity! "The Lakeshore Pet Wash" is a new laundromat-style dog wash in located in a Ypsilanti, MI apartment complex.

Top 10 Cutest Dog Breeds

You know you want an excuse to look at photos of outrageously cute dogs and puppies. And for that reason, we give you our Top 10 list of cutest dog breeds.

UK Members Of Parliament To Reexamine Breed Restriction Legislation

Members of UK Parliament are examining an old law that restricts people from owning certain breeds, as the law doesn't seem to be preventing dog attacks.

Rags-to-Riches Shelter Dog Becomes Face of Shoe Company

Oliver is a pit bull rescued from the Humane Society when he was just a puppy, but he's showing the world how you start off doesn't decide where you end up!

Report: Best And Worst US States For Animal Protection Laws

A new report by the Animal Legal Defense Fund has ranked states based on their laws and the punishments for breaking them.

Top 10 Dog Breeds That Snore [Video]

From a light aircraft taking off to an angry mama bear protecting her cubs, these dog breeds will keep you awake with their loud and hilarious snores.

Top 10 Cutest Pets at Global Pet Expo

Global Pet Expo isn't all about the latest and greatest pet products. It's also a chance to get up close and personal with adorbs puppies, dogs and cats.

Lawyers Have Gone to the Dogs: Pet-Nups Are a Rapidly Growing Trend

More and more pawrents are turning to the law to clarify who gets the pets in case of a breakup- now lawyers have their hands full with pet-nups.

Best Mattresses For Sleeping With Your Dogs

Do you feel bad forcing your dog out of the bedroom and telling her that she isn't allowed to spend the night sleeping in your cozy bed?

Prom Pooch and Her Date Take the Crown as Best Dressed Couple

A talented teen fashionista made her pooch's matching prom dress - with picture perfect results. They win our "Best Dressed Bitches" award this prom season!

Best Cyber Monday Pet Steals

If you thought Black Friday steals were great (they were!) hang on tight because Cyber Monday’s got another round coming. Spoiler: Your pets called us…

Top 10 Hotels That Offer “Suite” Pet Amenities

What do you do when you're on vacation - away from your furkids - and you need some animal love? We've got a few travel destinations that will satisfy your cravings.

Please Note: We Need Smoko’s Heated Corgi Slippers

We know it’s just October, but the holidays will be here before you know it and we’re pretty sure you’re going to be disappointed if you ar…

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.

Top 10 Best Dogs for Seniors

Pets make perfect companions for aging people. If you're looking for a pooch to spend your golden years with, here are the best dogs for seniors.

Online Retailer’s Customer Service Department Understands Pet Loss

Out to prove that businesses aren't faceless, an online pet store is reminding its subscribers that they feel their pain when a furry family member passes.

Best Costumes to Transform Your Pet Into a Unicorn

If your dog or cat exhibits any of the following behaviors, there's a good chance that he was a unicorn in a past life.

Global Pet Expo Day 3: Until Next Year

Global Pet Expo Day three may be last day, but we certainly still found a ton of great pet products, pet parents, and of course–pets. After two days of…

Paws For Patriots Matches Dogs With Student Veterans

A unique service dog program is helping college students who are also military veterans, bringing furry Paws to American Patriots.

California To Become First State With Animal Cruelty-Free Cosmetics La

California has passed a historic law that will prohibit manufacturers from selling any cosmetic/ beauty products that have been tested on animals. California…

Go Green: This Stylish Pet Bed Is Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles

GEMMA bed is a comfy, chic bed for pets that's made entirely out of discarded plastic bottles. For each bed, 75-150 bottles are being recycled.

Napping Grandpa Raised $30,000 for a Cat Sanctuary By Snoozing With Ki

If you were wondering what the term ’power (cat)nap’ means, let this feline-loving senior enlighten you. Earlier this month, a job ad went viral as…

Utah Doggie Daycare Offers State-Of-The-Art Pool for Pups

Doggie Daycares are growing in amenities offered to canine clients, and one facility in Salt Lake, Utah offers an aquatic fitness center like no other.

12 Ninja Dogs You Won’t See Coming

Now you see them, now you don't! Here are some pooches who have mastered the art of camouflaging and have become certified ninjas of their craft!

Disney Caricature of Service Dog is Picture Perfect

As if the most magical place in the world could be any sweeter, a Disney artist broke the Internet with his caricature of a service dog!

Top 10 Greedy Dog Breeds

Some dogs just can't get enough... of everything! Here's our list of the top 10 greedy dog breeds that need more, more, more!

Quiz: Can You Guess A Dog Breed By His Butt?

Breed booty quiz! You may be a pro at being able to name a dog breed by looking him in the eye, but how mad are your skills when it comes to his rear end?

Top 10 German Dog Breeds

Das is the time for Oktoberfest - and with all the celebrating this month, we thought it was the perfect time to highlight our favorite German Dog Breeds.

Top 10 Winter Coats For Dogs Of 2015/2016

Don't let a little snow get in the way of your dog's daily outings. Instead, wrap your pooch in one of our top coat picks for the 2015/2016 winter season.

Dogs Could Be Wagging Their Tails Because Ancient Humans Loved Rhythm

Believe it or not, the origins of this action could potentially be traced to ancient humans who first domesticated dogs. And the study connects the human love of rhythm, with selective breeding and domestication!

8 World Renown Pet Cemeteries

When your loyal pet crosses the Rainbow Bridge, you want them to rest in peace in a place fitting their position in your family.

This Dog Photographer Turns Cone of Shame Into Work of Art

What happens when you take the dull and drab e-collar and let artists reimagine it? The stunning photographs by Winnie Au tell the tale.

New Florida Legislation Allows Therapy Dogs in Court

The justice system is changing around the US, and Florida is the latest state allowing therapy dogs in court to help the vulnerable testify.

10 Companies That Let Your Bring Your Pet To Work

Don't want to leave your dog at home? If you're looking for a place that offers pup perks, consider sending your resumes to these dog-friendly companies.

Adopt a Dog, Get Awesome AirBnB (Almost) Free!

AurBnB and shelter dogs! There's a huge stray pet problem in Hungary and one bank has come up with an innovative way to help solve it!

Retirement Communities That Embrace Pets Becomes A Growing Trend

Seniors rock! From Yappy Hour to adoption events, retirement residences are attracting pet lovers with dog-centric activities and services.

Houston, We Have The Best NASA Portrait Ever Taken

What’s more attractive than a man who loves dogs? A really cute ASTRONAUT who loves dogs! That’s right ladies – feast your eyes on eligible…

Top 10 Flea and Tick Prevention Tips

It's flea and tick season, so we've put together our Top 10 tips on how to get rid of those pesky critters. YWe've got a few surprises in store for you!

2 Humans + 8 Dogs = 1 Big Custom Bed

A NY couple knows that there's nothing like your dog comfy-cozy in your bed, but add eight and it's a challenge. Custom-made bed to the rescue!

10 Unapologetic Photobombing Pets

These four-legged photobombers - they'll do anything to steal the spotlight from an otherwise perfect photo-op. And they make the photo unforgettable!

Good Sit Kickstarter Aims To Ease Owner Surrenders Through Education

Many dogs are surrendered due to "behavioral issues." The Good Sit program aims to help pet parents connect the right way with their adopted dog.

7 Best New Products From Global Pet Expo 2019

Global Pet Expo 2019 is in the books, but we’re super excited about all the pet products that were introduced to the market. We’re sharing our fa…

Montreal Ban Against Pitbulls Passed – And We’re Not Surprised

Montreal's breed ban has many outraged. Shocking, yes... but this comes as no surprise to those who know Quebec's blase attitude toward animal welfare.

Ohio Makes History With Groundbreaking Anti-Puppy-Mill Law

The historic Ohio law is just the first step of what will hopefully be a successful journey to eradicate cruel and irresponsible breeding practices.

Cardboard Canine Costumes Crack Us Up!

Cosplay is fun, but let's be honest...all those costumes can add up. A Japanese woman has found a hilarious and cost effective way to dress up her dog.

Earth Rated’s “Cards Against Caninity” Supplies Laughs and Shelt

Here's the poop: Nominate an animal shelter to win a case of fleece blankets, and you're entered to win Earth Rated's hilarious card game.

VitusVet App Gives You Access To Your Dog’s Medical Records 24/7

No matter where you travel, what day it is or the time of day, the VitusVet app gives you access to your dog's medical records, just in case of emergencies.

2022 is Going to Be Hot, Thanks to Australian Firefighters Calendar

Coming just in time for the holidays is a calendar full of the most adorable puppies you’ve ever seen. Oh, and the HOT Australian firefighters cuddling them…

Florida Voters Overwhemingly Ban Greyhound Racing But Not All Are Happ

The midterm elections brought an end to Florida’s historic greyhound racing industry, but not all animal ‘advocates’ are happy with the vot…

The Best Gifts For Pet Lovers

Wrap them up or keep 'em for yourself! Here are the jolly picks that made it onto my holiday list this year (hint, hint!).

New York State Passes Legislation to Protect Former Research Animals [

Yes, yes, a thousand times yes! More states need follow NY's lead in passing laws that allow former scientific research animals to be put up for adoption.

Top 10 Lola B. Boston Looks for Halloween

What will the most fashion forward dogs be wearing this Halloween? We asked Lola B. Boston, and she gave us her Top 10 most boo-tiful costumes.

New Build-A-Bear App Inspires Kids To Adopt-A-Pet

Children can build adorable virtual pets, learn how to take care of them and support animals in need with the new (and free!) Build-A-Bear app. Forget the pi…

Rescue Coffee Co. Perks Up Pups by Supporting Area Animal Shelters

Something good is brewing! Rescue Coffee Co. from Nova Scotia brews up coffee for humans and donates a portion of sales to animal shelters.

“Best Province To Be An Animal Abuser” Introduces New Animal Prote

Tired of the title "best province to be an animal abuser," Quebec sees the light and gets on-board with a new law that will protect the rights of animals.

Dog Helps His Humans By Grocery Shopping For Himself

A self-reliant pup in Brazil proves he's just trying to make things easy for his family by shopping for his meals and treats by himself!

Pawly Lets You Play With Your Pet Even When You’re Not Home [Video]

This robot pet sitter wants to help you be there for your pet, but your help is needed to make Pawly a reality. We all know the feeling. Leaving your pet at…

Yes, This $30K Samsung Dream Doghouse Is Necessary [Video]

It’s about time! A “techno-pad” designed to meet Rover’s both real and imagined needs is nicer than ours. Electronics manufacturer Sa…