Lazy London Pet Parents In For A Crappy Surprise
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…
Scientists Propose New Non-Invasive Spay and Neuter Procedure
Researchers at the University of Guelph are testing a new non-surgical sterilization method that could ultimately save the lives of thousands of animals.
Survey: Many Pet Owners Don’t Travel Due To Inadequate Boarding Opti
According to a recent survey, many pet parents opt to have a staycation because they don't want to put their dog in boarding because of cost.
Couple Offers $100,000 For Return of Record-Breaking Cats
A house fire left a Farmington, Michigan couple with only the clothes on their backs, and their Guinness World Record cats missing.
Wounded Warriors Canada Donates $175K to PTSD Service Dog Program
Dogs can have a huge impact on the lives of those with PTSD. And 40 veterans are set to receive their own service dog thanks to a generous donation.
Celebrate “National Get a Pal for Your Pet Day” On November 19 [Vi
It’s the perfect day to consider adopting a pal for your pet PetGuide.com is dedicating the month of November to multiple pet ownership and we were thr…
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Family Dog Helps Man With Alzheimer’s Speak Again [Video]
Is there any doubt that dogs have the power to heal? If there was any, just watch this video and it will be erased. It highlights how one special dog has hel…
Dog Parkers Sent Packing From New York City Streets
A dispute between Brooklyn and Dog Parker has resulted in the removal of all climate-controlled dog houses that reside outside of high-traffic city stores.
Canadian MP Wants Products To Be Labeled If Containing Cat or Dog Fur
Canadian MP Brian Masse wants to have all products using cat or dog fur or skin to be labeled so consumers can make informed decisions when buying.
Survey: Owners Are Their Pet’s Biggest Fans on Social Media
From following social media-famous pet profile to on-the-hour furry updates, pets definitely play a huge role in our social media lives.
Study Shows Pet Parents And Pooches Are Lovin’ Fast Food Restaurants
If you’re a pet parent, chances are you’re super sizing that Happy Meal drive-thru order and sharing it with your dog. I love to share, and I con…
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.
New Study To Examine Why Owners Surrender Dogs To Shelters
Is incompatibility the main reason why people surrender their dogs? Researchers want to prove if dogs pick up on human behavior, in order to end to shelter o…
Looking to Invest? Numbers Show Petcare Stocks Are Your Best Bet
Reports shows an upward trend in US dollars spent on pets, and the latest stock numbers released confirm that people love spending on their pets.
Pope Francis Says All Dogs (And Cats) Do Go To Heaven
Pope Francis continues to prove he’s anything but traditional with his latest declaration Recently, during his weekly address at St. Peter’s Squa…
Survey Says Pets Are a Great Excuse to Leave a Party
Need to leave a holiday party? Blame the dog! A new survey shows that a popular way to "ghost" from a seasonal soirée is to say you've got a pet at home.
15,000 of New Zealand’s Furry Citizens Might Have Defective Microchi
Kiwi pet parents were outraged to find out that their pets' microchips might not work anymore, which means they couldn't be identified if lost.
Service Dog Dropout Finds New Career Path in District Attorney’s Off
Not every dog is up for the challenge of being a service dog. But when one doggy door closes, another opens with an opportunity to really strut their stuff.
This Pet Carrier Received the Highest Crash Test Rating From CPS
After rigorous testing by the Center for Pet Safety, Gen7 Commuter Pet Carrier & Car Seat proved to be one of the safest carrier on the market.
Purina Play Haven Opens At NYC Domestic Violence Shelter
Many women stay in abusive homes because they don't want to leave their dogs. Thanks to Purina Play Haven at Urban Women's Retreat, they no longer have to.
Hollywood’s Finest Invited To Help Shelter Pets
In an extravagant swag bag that's given to Oscar nominees, a donation certificate to shelter animal is the most loved item.
Two Flint-Area Dogs Test Positive for Lead Poisoning
The toxic water in Michigan is making dogs sick. Lead-contaminated water in Flint is named as the culprit behind the first two cases of poisoning in dogs.
Study: Your Dog’s Sweet Dreams Are Because of You!
A Harvard researcher confirmed the unconscious connection between dogs and their humans. It turns out that when your dog sleeps, he probably dreams of you!
Survey Says Pet Parents Celebrate Their Pets More Than Ever
According to the results of a new study from Mars Petcare US, pet parents celebrate their furbabies with paw-tastic parties.
Super Sniffer Dog Helps Eradicate Invasive Ant Species
Invasive ants are a problem on the Channel Islands, but a solution has been found in the form of Tobias, the yellow Labrador Lab with a special talent.
Purina Issues Limited Recall on Purina ONE BeyOnd White Meat Chicken &
Purina has issued a limited recall on Purina ONE beyOnd Our White Meat Chicken & Whole Barley Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food due to a salmonella risk. This recall…
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.
United Airlines Flubs Again; Mistakenly Sends Family Dog To Japan
United Airline is not having a good PR week. First, a dead dog in the overhead compartment; and now, sending a Kansas City, Missouri dog to Japan instead.
Baseball Bat Dog Proves It’s Better to Run the Bases Than Retrieve
The bat-dog for a Texas AA baseball team has cracked us up with his less-than-obedient bat behavior, and is making the viral rounds as he rounds the bases.
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Study: Puppies’ Cuteness Peaks At Eight-Weeks [Video]
A new study from Arizona State suggests that dogs are their cutest at around eight weeks of age, just as they typically are weaned and left to fend for thems…
Ancient Engravings Show Early Dogs Were Leashed Companions
A new study reveals that fascinating engravings of ancient hunters show him with dogs by his side, and more amazingly, the dogs are leashed.
Humane Society Of Canada Fights To Keep Tax-Free Status After Shady Ex
After the Canadian government's decision to shut down the charity, we're reminded we need to take a closer look at the causes we donate to.
Study: Empathetic People Are Better Able To Read Dog Expressions
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.
English Setter Sacrifices His Life to Save Dad From Deadly Bear Attack
An English Setter who sacrificed his life to save his human from a bear attack received a touching and emotional tribute from his owners
Gus Kenworthy Rescues Another Puppy From Korea
Olympic skier and all-around amazing human Gus Kenworthy has adopted a new puppy into their family, just months after his beloved puppy Beemo died of a heart…
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…
Fallen Officer Puppy Program a Tribute to Fallen Officers
What a touch tribute to these heros. Future police dogs are being given the honor of carrying on fallen officer's namesakes.
Got the Flu? Disease Expert Says It’s Safe to Cuddle With Your Dog
Nothing makes you feel better when you're sick with a cold or the flu than chicken noodle soup and puppy cuddles. Don't worry - they can't catch your bug.
SFSPCA Holiday Windows Event Brings Adoptable Pets to Macy’s
Is something furry on your Christmas wish list? The annual Holiday Windows event in San Francisco is the perfect place if you're looking to adopt a pet.
‘Woofering Heights’ Movie Makes Fireworks Less Fearsome
If an evening ends with a bang thanks to fireworks, your pets may not want to celebrate. These dog-calming films, voiced by David Tenant, offer distraction.
Study Suggests Well-Behaved Dogs Have Less-Stressed Owners
A new study recently published in the Journal of Veterinary Behavior suggests that there is a correlation between how dog owners believe their pets behavior…
A Tearful Reunion After a Tragic Car Accident Brings the Best Tail Wag
Separated after a dog and his human, victims of a drunk driving accident, were recently reunited and the tears and tail wags were epic.
USDA Moves Animal Welfare Records; Sparks Concern About Secretary Nomi
The U.S. Department of Agriculture unexpectedly removed inspection reports and other information that had previously been available to the general public.
TV Series “Save Our Shelter” Heads to Canada for True North Shelte
The hit TV series Save Our Shelter heads to Canada to makeover the Etobicoke Humane Society. And PetGuide got to go behind the scenes for an exclusive look!
News Investigation Uncovers Poison in Dog Food, Prompting FDA Investig
A news station has found evidence that several name brand pet foods have traces of a drug given to euthanize dogs, and the FDA is investigating.
Dogs Are Man’s Best Friend Against Terrorist Attacks
When it comes to fighting terrorism, no robot or technology-based tracking system does a better job than a living, breathing canine.
Retired Marine Dog Awarded Highest Military Honor
It's the first time in history that a U.S. Marine Corps dog was given this prestigious award, which is the animal equivalent to the Victoria Cross.
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.…
Ad Campaign To End Dog Meat Industry Aims To Touch People’s Hearts
The use of cats and dogs as food in China is commonplace. One agency aims to end that practice once and for all with these emotion-filled posters.
Canine “Kitten Nanny” Hits An Adorable Milestone
A Golden Retriever mix from Phoenix, Arizona has taken that love for kittens to a new level as he's just 'nannied' his 350th rescue kitten!
Hundreds of Dog Statues Will Honor Fallen Police Officers and K9 Partn
If you're in Chicago this summer, be on the lookout for these touching displays that honors police officers killed or wounded in the line of duty.
Anderson Cooper Donates Bulletproof Vests to Virginia K9 Unit
Four paws up for Anderson Cooper! The CNN news anchor steps up to buy bulletproof vests for every K9 in the Norfolk, Virginia police department.
Runaway Dog’s PugShot Goes Viral
A Police department on the New Jersey Shore has won the Internet today, posting an adorable “PugShot” of a runaway dog from Maryland. As if pictu…
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.
Michael Vick Spotted Taking Dog Training Classes
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and infamous dog fighter Michael Vick was spotted at a PetSmart, attending dog training classes.
Gorgeous Blondes Gather To Celebrate The Golden Retriever’s Birthday
The Golden Retriever just marked its 150th Breed Anniversary and 361 fair-haired doggos gathered at a Scottish estate to celebrate. Legend has it that 150 ye…
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!
Stray Dog Survives Greek Wildfires In Oven; Finds New Forever Home
The devastating wildfires in Greece have affected all the residents, including animals and pets. But one poor stray dog that was found cowering in an oven ha…
Protection Dogs Offer a New Kind of Support to Domestic Abuse Victims
A security firm in Spain found that man's best friend can also be his worst enemy in situations of domestic violence, where dogs protect victims from abuse.
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!).