Quiz: Match the High School Stereotype With the Dog Breed
Nerd, jock, class clown, fashionista - dogs are a lot like teenage high school students. Can you match the high school stereotype to the dog breed?
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.
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…
Wrap-Up of Global Pet Expo 2017 Day 1: Too. Much. Awesome!
The first day of the Global Pet Expo has been amazing! Way cool products, adorable puppies–so.much.fantabulous! It’s a hard-knock life for this p…
Three Cheers For Chateau La Paws Wine!
Newly re-launched wine brand pairs dog lovers with a vintage that helps rescue shelters and dogs in need Whether you’re toasting to your pooch’s…
You’re Cordially Invited To The First Dog’s Indoguration!
Next week will be historic for many reasons–one of which is the first-ever rescue pup to become the First Dog. That’s right, when President-elec…
British Lotto Winner Donating Pup Palace To Battersea
A British lottery winner is giving the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home a donation like none other–a ‘pooch palace’ that is designed like Winds…
Believed Extinct, Wild Dog Breed Rediscovered in New Guinea Highlands
Believed to be extinct in its natural habitat, researchers confirmed New Guinea Highland Wild Dogs are roaming in one of the most unlikely places.
New Device Allows The Blind To Monitor Their Guide Dog
Still in its initial stages, this device allows people who are blind to monitor their guide dogs, lets keep tabs on the health of their canine companions.
Blind Dog Doesn’t Let Disability Stop Her From Being a Service Dog
A little blind pup out of Wisconsin is proving that there's much she can do with some puppy power and perseverance - by becoming a service dog!
Street Artist Blows Our Mind With Brilliant Metallic Dog Mural
At first glance, you’d think this was a giant metal monument of man’s best friend… and you’d be wrong. This shiny, happy puppy is…
Doggie Showers Are the Newest Interior Design Craze
Installing a custom-made dog shower is not only practical if you are a pet parent, as having this upscale home addition can up your property's value.
Dogs Are Wondering Where Their Humans Went in New #WhatTheFluffChallen
Peek-a-boo has taken on a new meaning with a Twitter challenge that's got dogs wondering where the heck their human has gone - #WhatTheFluffChallenge.
Japanese Dog Groomer Turns Furballs to Fluffiest Fluffballs Ever
Yoriko Hamachiyo's impawsible canine transformations are taking the internet by the storm, one ball of fluff at the time.
CNIB Needs Help Loving Puppies? Sign Us Up!
The Canadian National Institute For the Blind (CNIB) just announced a dog lover's dream job--an opportunity to love and raise soon-to-be guide dogs.
We Rate Dogs Is Now A Game: 15/10 Life Is Complete
The popular Twitter account We Rate Dogs has announced they’ve created a card game based on their oft-disproportionate ratings of dogs. 15/10 we are so…
Political Poopbags Take A Lot of Crap!
The 2016 Presidential Race has been full of poop flinging from both parties. These political bags scoop the poop and support (or not!) your pick!
TailsUp! App Helps Kids Get To The Bottom Of Animal Awareness
No “If’s, And’s or Butt’s” about it, your kids are gonna love this app! Not since “Pin the Tail on the Donkey” has…
Dogs Say “No” to Bacon, Adopt Pig Instead
Hey, bacon isn't for everyone (and it's not that great for you)! Case in point: two pooches couldn't be closer to their adopted brother, Dexter the Pig!
This Brew’s For Bowser: Beer For Dogs Is A Cool, Refreshing Trend
Beer for canines? The growing industry lets you share a drink with man’s best friend How often have you sat on your couch, watching the football game,…
Top 10 Dirty Dog Contest Makeovers Revealed
Wahl Pet Products teamed up with GreaterGood.org to prove that beauty really doesn’t have to be skin deep–and that there’s nothing like a m…
Dogs May Have Been Man’s Best Friend For More Than 27,000 Years
Researchers have found that the bond between man and dogs may go back anywhere from 27,000 to 40,000 years. They still love their packs, often bay at the moo…
Glitter Balls: Pet Grooming’s New Trend?
Two Words: Glitter Balls. That’s what a couple of groomers are sharing in pictures of dogs who have had their testicles ‘glittered’ with sy…
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…
High-Tech Buddy Collar Shines LED Light On Your Dog’s Health And Muc
Sophisticated enough for spies but made for the average dog, Buddy Collar’s Kickstarter campaign is on a mission to raise funds for its collar that tra…
Survey: Over 50% of Pet Owners to Take Their Pet Trick or Treating
According to a survey that Wag! conducted with the help of over 1,000 cat and dog owners across the United States, 59% of them are planning on taking their kitty or pooch trick or treating with them.
Hunks and Hounds 2015 Is Basically The Best Calendar Ever
Precious pooches + hound lovin’ hotties? Where do we sign up?! Um, somebody call the fire department, because it’s getting a little hot in here&h…
It’s Impossible To Get Mad At This Mud-Loving Puppy!
An adorable bulldog named Rose plays mischievously in mud and then tears through the house! The video’s gone viral with nearly 5 million views in as ma…
Science Weighs In: Do Cats Or Dogs Make People Happiest?
It’s an age-old question: Do cats or dogs make people happiest? Dog people of course remind you that a dog is a (wo)man’s best friend. Cat peopl…
Dogs and Joggers Pound the Pavement for Fitness and Forever Homes
Austin Pets Alive! and a local running group have teamed up to create RuffTail Runners, a program that pairs runners with an energetic shelter dog
Camera-Shy Dogs Get The Puparazzi Treatment With BarkCam App
You love taking pictures of your pooch. Now, how can you make that more fun? With the BarkCam app for iPhone! You'll be addicted to posting hilarious pics!
The Onion Publishes Not-At-All-Fake Research From Esteemed Pet Scienti
The Onion is famous for making light of human antics. Now, they're publishing research from Pet Scientists, and it's a good thing we're housetrained.
Grounds & Hounds Celebrates National Coffee Day With Perks for Ho
Grounds & Hounds Coffee is giving 20% of their proceeds to local dog charities, and has shared some yummy with us to get the blood(hounds) moving!
Jaguar Releases an Exclusive Line of Pet Products Perfect for Pampered
Just in time for Christmas, the luxury vehicle brand announced their new premium accessory range intended for the man's best friend.
The Holidays Are Here… And So Are Puppy Scams
Did you know that the holidays are a time for puppy scams? In fact, according to a report from Veterinarians.org, California is the state with the most repor…
Adventure of a Lifetime: A Man and His Dog Ride 5,000 Miles Across Cou
The adorable mutt and her dad can't get enough of adventuring- the duo traveled over 5,000 miles on a cross-country bike ride.
Is One Human Year Equal to 7 Canine Years? Debunking the Dog Age Myth
If you want to calculate your dog's age relative to yours, you'll need to consider one important factor that will completely change the equation.
Real Life Fox and Hound Are the Cutest Ever
How's this for an unlikely pair? Australian Shepherd/Malamute mix Moose the dog and his best buddy Juniper the fox makes us melt at the cuteness!
University Students Are Waiting in Line to Walk This Giant Ball of Flu
Thousands of McGill University students are volunteering to walk a big fluffy Pyrenees dog, who quickly became a bona fide campus superstar.
In NYC, Feral Felines Get A Second Chance at Life as "Working Cats"
Instead of giving up on feral cats that cant be socialized as family pets, New Yorkers are giving them jobs- saving hundreds of feline lives.
WeRateDogs Raises Money for Doggos in Need. 12/10 Good Job!
Matt Nelson created one of the funniest Twitter accounts eva--WeRateDogs. Here's how he used his wonky rating system to raise over $100,000.
Quiz: Do You Know Your Dog Meme?
From Nyan Cat and Confession Bear, to Dramatic Chipmunk and Grumpy Cat, animals are a part of meme culture. Can you name these 10 popular dog-themed memes?
Study Shows Your Dog Is Listening to You Even When They’re Sleeping
A small pilot study that was conducted on 13 dogs revealed that even when in deep slumber, a dog’s brain can still light up in response to human voices and the sounds of other canines - just like when they are wide awake.
Roadie App Helps Canine Cancer Patients Get to Vet Appointments
Roadie, the first On-The-Way Delivery Network, has partnered with the National Canine Cancer Foundation to provide pet parents relief when their pup has canc…
Smile for Petco’s Pet Selfie App – It’s For a Great Cause!
If you love selfies, you're gonna love Petco's new app, Heads & Tails. It's perfect for fun selfie opportunities, and gives money to help animals in need.
Scoop on Poop: Experts Reveal the Secret Stinky Stats
According to the data gathered by Rover.com, their dog walkers pick up about 9,000 poops a day, which equals about 2,000 pounds of waste on a daily basis.
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…