Upsidedown Dog Who Sparked Debate Gets To Stay Where He Belongs
One dog's rescue picture set the Internet ablaze in a debate over breed restrictions, but justice prevailed and Diggy made a big difference!
CDC Issues Warnings About Rise In Insect-Borne Diseases
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have issued warnings about mosquito-, flea- and tick-bite-borne diseases that are on the rise.
Study: Canine Helicopter-Moms Raise Guide Dog Dropouts
Think your dog has what it takes to be a guide dog? New research shows that pups with mothers who hover over them need not apply!
New Study Shows How Movies Affect Dog Breeds’ Popularity
Call it the Lassie Effect: Researchers have proven that movies featuring dogs create a major surge in breed popularity. Lassie. The Shaggy Dog. 101 Dalmatia…
Rescue Dog Slated For Euthanasia Is Hero To Hurricane Harvey Victims
While the world watches the devastating effects on the United States from Hurricane Harvey, the unlikeliest of heroes come out of the waters.
Earthquake Rescue Dog Gets Statue In Her Honor
A heroic Labrador Retriever who became a symbol of hope for Mexico after devastating earthquakes last September is now being honored with a statue in Puebla,…
Study: Dog Aggression Could Be Cured With Love Hormone
Does your dog lose his mind when you pass another dog or person while you're walking? Researchers believe that 'leash aggression' may be tied to hormones.
LA Looks at Vegan Diet For All Shelter Dogs, Despite Veterinary Recomm
As more people consider pets their 'family,' they are feeding them humans diets. A new proposal, if passed, will make LA shelter dogs vegan.
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.
New Antibody Gives Fresh Hope For Dog Cancer Treatment
Scientists have developed a new cancer antibody that could help dogs with malignant cancers. This could also give hope to human patients.
Limited Nutrisca Dry Dog Food Recall Issued
Tuffy’s Pet Foods, Inc. of Perham, MN is voluntarily recalling specific lots of 4 lb. bags of Nutrisca Chicken and Chick Pea Recipe Dry Dog Food becaus…
Shocking “A Dog’s Purpose” Footage Filmed Last Summer – Why Ar
A Dog's Purpose is set to hit the big screens next week, but with TMZ footage showing alleged animal abuse, activists are boycotting the film.
Wildfire Relocates Dogs to Prison, Inmates Now Rescuers
When fires threaten to destroy everything, think outside the box for solutions. California inmates care for deaf dogs evacuated from shelter due to wildfire
Chloe Kim Shares Her Gold Win With Her Adorable Mini Aussie
Snowboard gold-medalist Chloe Kim loves her mini Australian Shepherd, Reese, so much she shared the spotlight (and the gold!) with her pup!
Queen Elizabeth Falls in Love and Adopts a Corgi
Queen Elizabeth said a few years ago that she wouldn't get any more pets, but she couldn't resist adopting Whisper the Corgi.
J.M. Smucker Buys Rachel Ray’s Nutrish
J.M. Smucker has been in the news lately because of several dog food brand recalls, and now has announced they're buying Rachel Ray brand dog food Nutrish.
Report Shows That Dogs Get Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
During the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, veterinarians started recognizing the symptoms of PTSD in military dogs. Now, there's a complete treatment available.
Dogs Are Now Welcome at The Happiest Place on Earth
Pluto must be happy! Disney has just announced that it will allow guests to bring dogs with them to four of their most popular resort hotels!
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Awesomely Awkward Documentary Features Dogs, Dancing and Kites [Video]
It's a real-life Best in Show! Unleashed! A Dog Dancing Story follows a group of dog dancers on their journey to perform in a theatrical gala performance.
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…
HABRI Research Finds Emails to Dog Owners Prompts More Exercise
??Do you need a reminder to walk your dog? Research shows that email prompts to owners motivate them to get up and get moving with their pooch.
BarkPark Is Bringing ‘Country Club’ Fun To Nashville
The makers of BarkBox are bringing dogs in the Nashville, TN area a new experience: A membership part that will have pool parties, themed movies and of cours…
Aggressiveness Gene Research in Dogs is All Bark, No Bite
Recent news about an aggressiveness gene found in dogs doesn't sit too well with me. Let me tell you why it's all bark and no bite.
Woman Covertly Smuggles Dog Into Hospital to See Sick Grandmother
A young woman swaddled her dog to look like a baby in order to cheer up her hospitalized grandmother, and the pics have gone viral!
Recently Discovered Fossil Reveals New Species of Dog
A fossil containing the remains of a new species of dog was found on a beach in Maryland, and is over 12 million years old.
Surviving Family Of Modesto Police Officer Will Adopt His K9 Service D
Tragedy struck when Sgt. Mike Pershall was killed by a drunk driver. City Council has allowed his K9 dog to retire and live with the officer's family.
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.
Heroic German Shepherd Saves Platoon in Iraq
Military dogs do more than sniff out bombs on the front lines. ISIS terrorists were sent running when a fearless military dog protected his entire platoon.
Fat Or Fluffy? Researchers Say ¼ Crufts Show Dogs Are Overweight
According to research, some of the pooches at Crufts aren't ready for the swimsuit portion of the competition. Is obesity a concern for the famous dog show?
Study: Pup Parents Plaster Social Media With Dog Pics
We use social media to update the world on our everything we love. New information shows we use social media for pet postings approximately once a day!
University of Washington To Study New Dog Anti-Aging Drug
Researchers at the University of Washington may have good intentions but will their research on aging in dogs really provide something useful?
Your Jealous Dog: Study Shows Jealousy In Dogs Is Real
Does it surprise you that Fido may have a jealous side? Researchers find that pooches can turn into a green-eyed monster, too. Ever met a dog at a park or a…
Most Popular Pet Names of 2016 Revealed
When it came to naming our pets in 2016, the results are... meh. A recent survey says we keep going for the same old, same old.
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.
Shelter Dogs & Pokemon Go: Gotta Walk ‘Em All!
A shelter in Indiana is utilizing the new Pokémon Go game to encourage volunteering! Play the game, walk a shelter dog - it's a win-win.
“World’s Loneliest Dog” Nabs a Role in New Transformers Movie
It's a true rags to riches story for this shelter pooch. Movie magic will soon give Freya, the "world's loneliest dog," the happily ever after she deserves.
Therapy Dogs Welcome Staff and Students Back After Parkland Shooting
The survivors of the horrific massacre at a Florida high school returned back to class, and a loving group of furry friends welcomed them back.
PetPace Smart Collar Used in New Canine Epilepsy Study
PetPace creates the first epileptic biometric database for dogs, working with leading universities and veterinary hospitals using Smart Collar for pets.
Poop Scoop – Turns Out “Green” Poop Bags Aren’t The Sh*t After
FTC warns dog poop companies that its ‘biodegradable’ waste bags aren’t what they claim I shop at the public market. I recycle. I do my bes…
The Dog Wedding Movie Contest Will Have Pet Parents Saying “I Do!”
If you've got a picture of your pooch dressed for a walk down the aisle, "The Dog Wedding" invites you to enter for a chance to win awesome prizes! I do!
After Being Mistakenly Sent to Japan, Dog Gets Home on a Private Jet
Following a string of pet-related flubs, the United Airlines goes all out to ensure that the misplaced pooch is safe and reunited with his family.
Bestselling Dog Psychologist Says Alpha Dog Mentality is a Myth
Dr. Alexandra Horowitz believes the 'Alpha Dog' mentality used in dog training is a myth, and not the way build a meaningful relationship with your dog.
Genetic Test For Herding Breeds Can Prevent Ivermectin Toxicity From H
There's a simple genetic test that can help determine if herding breeds are vulnerable to what in most cases is a safe, commonly-used heartworm drug.
Pet Food Industry Projected to Be Worth $73 Billion Dollars by 2022
As more humans treat pets as family members, it is estimated that the pet food extrusion market will be valued at almost $73 billion dollars by 2022.
Labrador Retriever Takes AKC’s Top Spot for 25th Consecutive Year
The votes are in! Where did your favorite dog breed place on the American Kennel Club's 2015 Most Popular Dogs in the U.S. list?
Westminster Kennel Club Pairs With Pratt Institute for Annual Art Cont
What do you get when you combine talented artists and The Westminster Kennel Club? An art contest that awards a $10,000 first place prize!
Labrador Helping Mexico’s Earthquake Efforts Earns Presidential Than
As Mexico picks pieces of life back up after devastating earthquakes that recently struck, a Labrador Retriever is emerging as a hero in the rescue efforts.
Alaska Airlines Introduces Stricter Policies for Emotional Support Ani
Passengers with therapy animals will have to submit additional documentation and their comfort animal must be on the list of those approved on flights.
Study Shows Parks For Pooches Leading The Pack In Growth
It’s great to hear that large cities are increasingly going to the dogs… in an awesome way! Dog park popularity continues to rise, says the lead…
Drug-Resistant Infection Outbreak in People Connected to Pet Store Pup
About 118 people were affected by the resistant bacteria strain, and it was all because of pet stores over-treating puppies with antibiotic medications.
Overweight Labrador Loses 60 Pounds, But Still Lives Life Large!
An overweight Labrador who once was too fluffy to even finish a walk was adopted by a family committed to his health and has now lost a whopping 60 pounds!
Brands Are Cashing In On Millennial’s ‘Fur Baby’ Trend
Pets are 'starter children' say 44% of millennials. Brands cash in on our love of pets, selling high-end products for our beloved fur babies.
HABRI Study Finds Dogs De-Stress Families With Autistic Children
Even more proof that dogs do so much for people. Therapy animals are beneficial to the entire family, long-term study suggests.
UPS Delivery Driver Picks Up Dog Selfies on His Route
A Louisiana UPS driver was caught taking selfies with some of his client's dogs, showing that there is such a thing as puppy love for mail carriers!
High School Track Team Runs With the Big (and Little) Shelter Dogs
A high school track team knows the answer to, "Who let the dogs out?" They did...and do five mornings a week as they take shelter dogs running with them!
Don’t Worry Human, Science Says Your Dog Loves You… Lots
The way pooches spread the love to anyone and everyone at the dog park, it can sometimes seem like our dogs don’t discriminate in their affections; but…
Study: Current Dog Bite Prevention Methods Ineffective And Simplistic
It turns out that we don't know enough about preventing dog bites. Researchers say reading canine body language is ineffective when preventing dog bites.
AKC Humane Fund Honors ACE Winners
The winners of the 19th Annual AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE) have been named, and we believe you’ll love the five amazing winners!…
Study: Dogs Talk To Us With Growls and Barks
New research has shown what dog parents have always known--our dogs know how to 'talk' to us through their barks and growls.
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.