Golden Retriever Showers New York With Handshakes and Hugs
A Golden Retriever named Loubie is making the streets of New York City a little happier, giving humans hugs and leaving them with big smiles on their faces.
Whole Foods Market Launches Whole Paws Line Of Premium Pet Food
Natural grocery chain the latest to offer its own line of dogs and cat food What promises to be the latest trend in pet food, Whole Foods Market has jumped o…
Awesome Perks of The Dog Cafe Include Coffee and Adoptable Canines
This Los Angeles cafe is unlike most other coffee joints. Sip your latte and pet a pooch... and if your coffee date goes well, you can adopt that dog!
Lost Dog Turns Himself In and Calls Shotgun in Cop Car
Ruger, a Black Lab, knows when to ask for directions... or a ride home. This pooch hitched a ride with a police officer when he wandered away from home.
Young Pet Parents Behind China’s Exploding Pet Population Trend
What was once illegal, China sees a growing trend in owning pets. And a recent survey finds that the numbers will continue upwards in the future.
Tail Docking Practice Banned By British Columbia Veterinarians
The College of Veterinarians of British Columbia have voted to ban the controversial practice of tail docking and alteration of dogs, horses and cattle.
Experts Share Lyme Forecast Maps To Help Prevent Disease
The warm winter has led to heavy parasitic infection forecasts for pets. Researchers released a forecasting map that predicts risk for Lyme disease in dogs.
Meghan Markle’s Royal Beagle Gets His Own Children’s Book
What happens when your life plays out like a literal fairytale? Well, you can read all about it an illustrated children's book about Guy the Beagle.
Retired TSA Dogs Are Looking for Loving Homes
Looking to earn some frequent flyer cuddles? These dogs are hanging up their airport security gear to snuggle their way into your life.
Subaru Canada Teams Up With St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog Program
Evidence is mounting as to the therapeutic benefits that dogs bring to humans. And Subaru Canada wants to bring specially trained dogs to more people.
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.
New Royal Pup’s Name A Nod To An Australian Tour?
The elusive new furry family member of Prince Harry and his Princess, Meghan Markle, has a name that might just be a nod to their upcoming fall tour of Austr…
London Dog Owner Selling Everything She Owns To Save Her Dog
A dog lover in London is opening her door to sell everything she owns in the hope of raising the cash for a life saving operation for her dog Snoopy.
This Is What Happens When a Dog Eats Gorilla Glue
Please — don't try this at home, pups! An Oklahoma pooch found herself in a sticky situation after getting ahold of a bottle of Gorilla Glue.
New Study Finds Dogs Don’t Take Bad Advice
A new study conducted at the Yale Canine Cognition Center has shown that you may give a dog advice, but if he thinks it's bad, he's not going to take it!
New Research Shows Stress Can Turn Your Dog’s Fur Gray
You know how you always tell the kids that they’re making you go gray prematurely? Research has found that stress can also affect the color of your dog…
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home Gets A New Royal Supporter
Queen Elizabeth has been the patron of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, but has passed the title over to her daughter-in-law, Duchess of Cornwall, Camilla.
Official Canine Town Ambassador Visits Constituents Daily
Every town needs a doggy ambassador! You never forget who your friends are, and this rescued pup proves that point in a way that makes our hearts melt.
Delta Airlines Mistakenly Flies Puppy to 4 Different Destinations
Another airline is in trouble for sending a dog to the wrong destination, with a puppy being sent to the wrong city... four times.
Study: Dogs Sync Behaviors With Humans Without Being Told To
Are you and your dog are really 'in sync'? A group of researchers decided to look into it, and turns out dogs really do look to their humans for the lead.
Drew Barrymore Scoops ASPCA’s Compassion Award
Way to go Drew! Beloved actress and animal activist Drew Barrymore is the well-deserved recipient of the ASPCA Compassion Award.
Is Bulldog Breed Doomed to Extinction?
Say it ain't so! The beloved breed and popular mascot's future may be at risk - scientists blame its limited gene pool for health risks.
Study: Dogs’ Immune Systems Leave Them Vulnerable As They Age
A recent study shows that a dog's immune system changes as they age, and much like humans, they may have less ability to deal with infection or stress.
Man High on LSD Saves Dog From Imaginary Burning Home
After saying yes to drugs, a New York man thinks he's Superman and saves his neighbor's dog from a fire that's all in his head.
Nutmeg, the Oldest Cat in the World Dies Aged 32
Nutmeg will be sadly missed by his owners Liz and Ian Finley, but Nutmeg certainly had a long life. He has recently passed away aged 32 years old!
Facebook Doggie Photos Go Viral For Teen With Cancer
Adorable dog pics for a great cause – this Facebook page gives us all kind of warm and fuzzies! We all know there is enough bad news to go around, and…
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?
Zappos Aims To Give Pets ‘Homes For The Pawlidayz’
For the second year in a row, Zappos has partnered with Best Friends Animal Society to sponsor "Home for the Pawlidayz" to help pets out of the shelter.
Dogs On The Inside: Inspiring Documentary About Rescue Dogs and Inmate
This touching movie follows a program that aims to save shelter dogs while giving inmates a new perspective on life. Life is not always easy for humans. In t…
States Cracking Down on the Use of ‘Fake’ Service Dogs
Nineteen states have laws that penalize people who use untrained animals as service pets, with more states looking at similar legislation.
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.
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…
“They Ate WHAT?” — Well, Just About Anything, According To These
Check out the “winners” of the ninth annual “They Ate WHAT?” radiography contest. The photos will have you howling! Any pet lover can…
Dogs Remember More Than They Let Us Believe
Because we don't speak dog, measuring what pooches can remember isn't easy. Now, researchers have proof that dogs have memory ability similar to humans.
Study Reveals Millennials Have a Special Relationship With Their Pets
Millennials will not be known just as the generation that embraced the digital era, but as the first generation that embraces pets as family members.
Dog Channels Lassie to Find Missing Cat Stuck in Manhole
A determined Border Collie mix proved that there's camaraderie in fur-power when he found a cat who had been missing for weeks.
Therapy Dogs Land at Dallas Fort Worth Airport
Are you planning on heading to Texas? Trained therapy dogs at Dallas's Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are hoping to help ease some of the stress of flying!
Barbra Streisand Shares New Cloned Dogs With World
Barbra Streisand's Coton du Tulear, Samantha, passed away, and she recently shared that has cloned two new pups from Samantha's mouth and stomach cells.
More Than Half of Pet Owners in America Are Not Prepared for a Pet Eme
A little over 60 percent of pet owners in the United States wouldn't be able to cover the costs of a $1,000 emergency pet surgery without going into debt.
Study Shows Dogs Prefer Owners Over Food
We always knew it! Scientists at Emory University in Atlanta GA recently proved that most dogs prefer their owners over food.
Revolutionary New Blood Test Helps Diagnose Canine Cancer
A user-friendly electronic system for diagnosing lymphoma and remission monitoring in dogs is the first of its kind. For many of us, our pets are our best fr…
Top 6 Random Acts Of Kindness Our Pets Do For Us Everyday
Happy Random Acts of Kindness Week! Let's also take a moment to honor 6 ways our pets infuse our daily lives with random acts of kindness every day.
Talented Drug-sniffing Dog Has $70K Bounty On Her Head
A drug-fighting German Shepherd in Colombia is so good at her job that she has a bounty on her head, and she’s been moved into hiding for her protectio…
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.
Brave Hiker Carries Injured Dog Down 6 Miles Of Treacherous Mountain
A heroic woman carried an injured dog down six miles down a treacherous mountain and gained a grateful furry family member. Tia Vargas was exploring Table Ro…
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…
“A Dog’s Way Home” Promises to Brings Feels to Moviegoers
A new movie starring Ashley Judd and Edward James Olmos will soon be hitting the big screen. "A Dog's Way Home," is promising to bring all the feels.
President Bush’s New Family Member Is Service Dog Named Sully
Former President George H.W. Bush recently had a furry new addition to the presidential family, a service dog named Sully, provided by America’s Vet Do…
Researchers Say DNA Testing In Pedigree Dogs Not Enough
Research out of the UK shows that a single genetic test may not be enough to improve the health of pedigree dog breed lines. For Harry Potter fans, we know i…
Stranger’s Generosity Means Much-Needed Surgery For a Homeless Man�
An Australian woman saw a need and decided she would help--she created a GoFundMe account for a dog whose homeless owner couldn't pay for surgery.
Marmaduke-Sized Great Dane Could Be the World’s Tallest Dog
The bigger the dog, the bigger the heart? Meet Major, a friendly Great Dane who's out to set a World Record as the world's tallest dog!
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.
A Bulldog Is The Best Sister A Little Girl Can Have
Adora-bull photographs portray the special bond of a canine and human sisterhood For some kids, a dog is a sibling. Case in point: Harper and her Bulldog, Lo…
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!
Best Buy Canada And We Are Wearables Host Pet Wearables Event June 3
If you and your dog are fitness fanatics, make sure you head to Canada’s first Pet Wearables event this Wednesday in Toronto. Rover may be able to run,…
Study Finds Owning A Dog Is Beneficial To Your Heart
Proof that dogs make your heart healthy and happy! Here’s one more reason why you should own a dog. The American Heart Association says that dogs may l…
Pet Parents Not Impressed as Trump Calls Pet Owners “Low Class”
American President Donald Trump may have gone too far, for some pet lovers, when he recently insinuated that pet owners were 'low class.'
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Beloved Baseball Bat-Retrieving Dog Passes Away [Video]
It's a sad time for fans of the Minor League baseball team, Trenton Thunder. Their famous bat-retrieving dog Derby passed away from cancer over the weekend.
Promising New Research For Treating Brain Tumors in Dogs and Humans
New research from clinical trials has shown promise for treating brain tumors in dogs, and may one day even be used to help humans!
Dogs Take to the Streets at the Second Annual Women’s March
During the Second Annual Women's March for the anniversary of Trump's inauguration, dogs took to the street to add some bark to the conversation.