Are You Your Dog’s Favorite Person? Scientists Don’t Think So
A recent study reveals that context and environment can change the way a dog treats their owner. Spoiler alert: you might not like to know how. People who pr…
Maine Governor Pardons a Husky On Death Row
A 4-year-old husky sentenced to be euthanized was granted a pardon by the governor of Maine; but is the act is legal or symbolic?
Man Travels The Country In RV With His 6 Rescue Dogs
A man and his six rescue dogs are on a mission to clear shelters as they travel around the country in an RV visiting every state.
Presidential Pups Decorate the White House Lawn for the Holidays
First Lady Michelle Obama presented the official White House Holiday decorations to the public, and First Pups Bo and Sunny were not left out!
Dog Fetches Rescue Crew to Help Senior Stranded in the Woods
Some dogs are better at fetch than others. Take Gus, for example. This heroic dog knew exactly what to do to save his beloved owner.
New Standards Set for Dog Breeders With Canine Care Certified Program
Purdue University's Animal Welfare researchers roll out their dog breeders' Canine Care Certified voluntary program, which is expected to improve breeding.
Dogs Become Lifeguards For The UK’s Hornsea Beach
Just call it Barkwatch--a specially-trained group of canine babes are about to be the newest lifeguards in the U.K.'s East Yorkshire!
HSUS Declares California Most Humane State in the US
California comes in again as the most Humane State in the US, according to the HSUS, while Mississippi rounds out the bottom of the list.
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.
Florida Declares New Guinea Singing Dogs as Exotic Animals
New Guinea Singing Dogs are known for their "melodious" howls. In Florida, this breed has been branded as exotic, which means you need a license to own one.
Cesar Defends Actions, Says Incident Blown Out Of Proportion
Cesar breaks his silence on claims of animal abuse while taping an episode for Cesar 911. He believes the incident is being blown out of proportion.
Dog Attacks: Do They Stem From Pooches or People?
The question of nature vs. nurture as it pertains to dog attacks was put to Canadians. According to a recent survey, Canadians are divided on the issue.
Report: Middle-Aged Male Dogs Break The Most Stuff
In the battle of sexes (Pet Edition), it turns out that middle-aged, male pets are more likely to destroy your electronics, according to a new report by Squa…
US Olympians Go For the Gold While Clearing the Shelters
Take a look at how these inspirational Olympic Stars are helping shelter pets all over the country find their forever homes!
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.
Would You Buy a Genetically Modified Super Dog?
Like something from a sci-fi movie, scientists in China have announced that they are now able to create super dogs with specific enhanced abilities.
UK Military Dogs Honored for Service With Bravery Award
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.
Playful Pup Stabs Owner During Game of Keep-Away
A lovable puppy who thought she'd found herself a new toy accidentally stabbed her owner, and left local law enforcement wondering what happened.
Petcube Developing Artificial Intelligence to Help Read Your Dog’s M
Life would be easier if you just knew what your dog was trying to tell you or you could read his mind. Petcube is working on making that a reality.
New Jersey Pooch Palace On Sale For $14.9 Million
Got an extra million dollars (or 14.9, to be exact) to throw around and a huge dog lover? There's a castle in New Jersey with your name all over it!
2014 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Awards Best In Show To Wire Fox
It’s the end of the another Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show (there’s been 138 of them to be exact), and the 2014 Best In Show Trophy was awarded…
Do Pets Create Community?
There's no doubt that we share a strong bond with our pets. But does this special bond translate to become its own community?
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…
Wrongfully Imprisoned Man and His Prison Pup Enjoy Their Freedom
It's an unbelievable story that's true. A man wrongly imprisoned for almost four decades has been released, and he's bringing his dog Innocent with him.
Young Girl Saved By Her 3 Dogs During Freezing Night in Woods
After wandering into the thick bush, a 9-year-old spends the night in the frigid outdoor temperatures, kept safe and warm by three of her furry companions.
Meet Zelda, Instagram’s Time Travelling Doge
Such creative! Wow! Time travel? Impossible? Try telling Zelda that. She doesn't even need a TARDIS, thanks to her crafty owner.
Johnny Depp’s Dogs Receive Death Threats… From The Australian Gove
Even the title of sexiest man alive won’t help you when you illegally sneak your dogs into Australia… as Johnny Depp is learning the hard way. T…
Study: Pet Obesity on the Rise for the 7th Year in a Row
Is losing weight on your pet's New Year's resolution list? According to a recent survey, it should be, because pet obesity is still a growing problem.
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…
Study: Decreased Sperm Count in Dogs Due to Dog Food Chemicals
Decreased sperm count in dogs was verified this month at the University of Nottingham. If we continue on this track, there won't be any furry heads to pet.
Heroic Elderly Dog Went On Secret Mission To Rescue Neighbor
A sheepdog in New Zealand went missing, but returned to his family exhausted. Because of the note left on his collar, he is now being hailed as a hero.
Study: A Dog’s Diet is Important To His Gut in More Ways Than One
Science reveals that microbiomes, a community of organisms found in your canine's guts, are affected by the content of a dog's diet.
J.M. Smucker Recalls 2 Varieties Of Milo’s Kitchen Treats
Two varieties of Milo’s Kitchen Dog treats are being recalled for possible elevated levels of beef thyroid hormone. It seems like there’s been on…
911FosterPets Connects At-Risk Pets and Temporary Foster Homes
Countless pets are put down every day due to overcrowding. That's why Betsy Saul started a website that caters to pets who need an immediate foster home.
Adoptable Dogs Rescue Celebs on New “Shelter Me” TV Series
If you love stories with a happy ending, you'll want to watch "Shelter Me." This season, Allison Janney and Kristen Bell share their heartwarming tales.
Kids Invited to Enter TurfMutt’s “Be a Backyard Superhero” Conte
Schoolyards are an important place for kids to blow off steam - just like dogs need backyards. Students can win $5,000 to improve their green spaces.
Study: Happy Pet Thoughts Help Soothe Social Rejection
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.
Bestselling Author Offers Giveaway In Support Of The Beagle Freedom Pr
For a limited time, author and cancer-survivor Teresa Rhyne gives you something extra special when you order her new book In 2012 author Teresa Rhyne gave th…
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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.
Mysterious Mutts: Study Shows Shelters Often Misidentify Dog Breeds
A study published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One sheds a light on the low accuracy rates of breed guessing at shelters.