Shocking Stats Reveal The True Cost Of Greyhound Racing
Grey2K USA and the ASPCA study shows 12,000 dogs injured at the racetracks over seven-year period. Greyhound racing has proven itself to be a cruel sport tha…
Grey2K USA and the ASPCA study shows 12,000 dogs injured at the racetracks over seven-year period. Greyhound racing has proven itself to be a cruel sport tha…
Poop, scoop and power up! A concept project is in the works that will convert dog poop into power that runs your household appliances. For those who pooh-poo…
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!
A new initiative is looking to reduce the number of homeless dogs and gun violence by offering adoption fee discounts to people who turn in their guns.
The lawsuit against Purina claims that thousands of dogs have been sickened or died from eating Beneful dog food. The heartbreak that accompanies the sudden…
U.S. pets are more obese than ever - new research shows that 'fat cats' are becoming more common, and dogs are piling on the pounds.
Pets are family, and, as such, losing them to death can be so traumatic, doctors claim that we can suffer what is commonly known as 'broken heart syndrome.'
In response to the horrific death of a puppy killed because he was forced into an overhead cabin, animal activists held a dog-in at LaGuardia Airport.
You might have heard everything now--a man in Saugatuck, Michigan, says he's received a letter from the state granting his dog unemployment benefits.
Veterinarians at Mississippi State University are searching for new ways to understand cancer in dogs — turns out, their findings may help us as well.…
After days of digging for survivors in the aftermath of Ecuador's 7.8-magnitude earthquake, search and rescue dog Dayko died of exhaustion.
Policy changes regarding the transportation of pets have been proposed by two U.S. Senators after the tragic death of a puppy on United Airlines.
Camera-happy shelter pets from Pet Orphans shelter hit the big time in P.I. Woof "Smellbound" - a short film featuring adoptable dogs, cats... and a T-Rex?
Did you know about this long-term medical study? The AKC's CHF funded research has followed the health of 9/11 search and rescue dogs since October 2001.
The family's emotional support dog, a labradoodle named Logan, has been missing since the airline company failed to board him on his flight.
The mannequin challenge is sweeping the Internet. And one dog from Florida wins it all with his Oscar-worthy performance in a party scene!
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!
A recent study shows that many U.S. Retail Employees don't have a clear understanding of the importance of service dogs for those with PTSD.
Believe it or not, it's pretty common for dogs to eat their poop, and scientists believe that they prefer it fresh, just like their wolf ancestors did!
According to findings from a new Harvard study, we could be seeing canines helping people de-stress during family law mediation.
A recent study asked participants to think of a stressful moment in their lives. They were then shown pictures of pets, and results found most felt better.
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…
Super hunky dude and super cute pooch? Hmmmm... we'll take one of each, please and thank you (*Insert inappropriate hammer joke here).
There's some pretty cool stuff that'll be going on at the University of Colorado's Alliance for Technology, Learning and Society Institute.
Roland Frasier and Wags are walking for a wonderful cause Losing a spouse is devastating. It’s a reality Roland Frasier knows all too well — he l…
A Tennessee woman loved her dogs and cats so much, she left her entire $1.2 million estate to the animals of her hometown county.
Marine special operators are helping design a new robot dog that will help them take care of military service dogs wounded in combat.
Even though Congress can't get along with each other, they love its pets, according to new survey information conducted on behalf of the HABRI.
As a show of appreciation to working dogs who serve and protect our country, the AKC announces the new Paw of Courage award to four worthy recipients.
Military working dogs come in all sizes. Just look at Puskos, a 15-pound powerhouse who patrols for drugs at Naval Station Norfolk.
First pet food, now animal hospitals - Mars Incorporated has just announced their purchase of animal hospital chain VCA Inc., acquired for $7.7 billion.
According to doctors researching the effects of rapamycin, this drug could be the key to increasing a dog's life span by 2 to 5 years.
The only fault of dog is that their lives are too short. Mourning the loss of their pooch, a Las Vegas couple paid tribute to their dog in a unique way.
All by yourself? You don't have to be. Whether it's for a walk or slumber party, Bark'N'Borrow matches people who want to borrow a dog for a little while.
Queen Elizabeth's last beloved pet Corgi, named Willow, who was a descendant from the line of her first Corgi, Susan, has died.
We hope you have your tissues handy, ‘cuz this one's a real tearjerker! But don't worry - it'll also make you smile and help restore your faith in humanity.
How do you know a puppy will be a good service dog? New research shows there is a way to predict which puppies may have more successful training outcomes.
Shame on you, American Airlines - the company is full of hot air when it comes to its pet-friendly travel policies, after denying entry to a Hero Dog.
Leaving Fido tied at a post outside your local grocery store isn't fair. That's why an Italian grocer adapted his carts so you and pooch can shop together.
A Michigan woman has filed a civil lawsuit against a church that refused her service dog to accompany her to her son's wedding.
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.
Hard to believe we are wrapping up another year. We covered some amazing stories - here are the top news stories of 2017!
From following social media-famous pet profile to on-the-hour furry updates, pets definitely play a huge role in our social media lives.
Stray dogs are a problem in all parts of the world. India is one such country, and one man has decided he's giving his life to the dogs of the streets.
Major retailer, Amazon, backs futurologists claim that pet communication devices will turn woofs into words in less than a decade, ruffly speaking.
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts launched an online quiz to see whether you can tell what breed a dog is by merely looking at them.
I’m going to think twice the next time I get annoyed at Oscar taking his time to find the perfect pooping spot. It turns out his compulsion to turn in…
A new study will investigate effects of common pets in the classroom on a broader scale, thanks to a $130,000 grant given to American Humane by HABRI.
After last week's terrorist attack in Sweden, many mourners left a touching tribute to Iggy, a canine who lost his life in the senseless tragedy.
People are looking for job benefits that include pets. Pet insurance is a popular perk, as nearly half of Fortune 500 companies offer this to its employees.
Life is better with a dog, but this UPS driver had a REALLY good reason to adopt Leo the Pit Bull... his mom passed away.
The USDA is removing years' worth of data about inspection reports for animal facilities and breeders. Now, animal welfare groups are fighting back.
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.
Children have to testify in court cases, and the process is terrifying. A city in Ontario has acquired a court dog to help ease their anxiety and fears.
Music to soothe the anxious beast… for when your dog is home alone. Research has already shown that classical music is calming for dogs. Now, a Grammy…
All hands - and paws - on deck! The new pet-friendly cruise ship, the Queen Mary 2, has made its official U.S. debut to a bevy of famous pooches.
Military dogs and handlers of the 1st Military Working Dog Regiment have been given bravery awards for their noble acts during their service in Afghanistan.
It's not often politicians keep election promises, but South Korea's new president Moon Jae-in has, by rescuing a dog once meant for the meat market.
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.
Pets can react to seasonal allergies. Unusually warmer temperatures this season mean more allergic reactions, and experts offer professional suggestions.