Britain Passes New Dog Microchipping Law
Britain has decided to make microchipping mandatory for all pets by April 2016 in the hopes of returning lost dogs to its owners.
Britain has decided to make microchipping mandatory for all pets by April 2016 in the hopes of returning lost dogs to its owners.
Your Shorkie has a delicate neck and windpipe - make sure you protect her. That's why we've compiled a list of the best 10 harnesses for Shorkies.
It's been said that a dog's eyes speak a thousand words, but for a rescue dog who was nearly euthanized, we think his breakout picture speaks millions.
The saying, “It’s a dog’s life,” may be a coveted one these days, as a pampered pup in England has a luxurious lifestyle many could o…
Florida looks at legislation regarding the selling of puppies from USDA-licensed breeders, but the Trump administration may allow puppy mills anonymity.
We’re loving Ohio’s new state Senate Bill 86–which makes shelter animals the official state pets of the Buckeye state. It’s an effort…
A NY couple knows that there's nothing like your dog comfy-cozy in your bed, but add eight and it's a challenge. Custom-made bed to the rescue!
These shoes are more than just a cute fashion statement. This limited collection from Skechers supports the Best Friends Animal Society.
Das is the time for Oktoberfest - and with all the celebrating this month, we thought it was the perfect time to highlight our favorite German Dog Breeds.
A unique service dog program is helping college students who are also military veterans, bringing furry Paws to American Patriots.
You might not think America’s Farm Bill would necessarily mean anything to pets/companion animals, but Congress’s latest passing has given animal…
Now your healthy lifestyle can help hungry animals. With the Wellcoin app, log in your healthy choices and earn points that buy meals for shelter pets.
There are a lot of things scent dogs are trained to do, and researchers are hoping that one of them will be finding the remains of aviator Amelia Earhart!
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…
We really "like" this kind of research. Our friends at Facebook's Research Department get to the bottom of an age-old battle!
Hot men plus cute rescue animals equal an irresistible combination! Make every day a great day with the Tails Of NYC Rescue Men 2016 Calendar.
The Scottish government has banned the use of electric shock collars on dogs, despite a prior ruling last November that allowed them.
Nipping anxiety in the bud, American University peppers the audience with dogs for business students who are practicing their public speaking skills.
Micro pet portraits as tats are turning heads. Boasting life-like realness, these inky masterpieces are a wearable work of art.
Here's a Kickstarter that'll tug at your heartstrings. "Life in the Dog House" follows two rescuers who have brought 10,000 dogs into their home.
If you thought Black Friday steals were great (they were!) hang on tight because Cyber Monday’s got another round coming. Spoiler: Your pets called us…
Even dogs love finding Easter goodies. We've fallen head-over-bunny feet for these cute, pastel, and rabbit-related Easter-themed doggy gifts.
A new law in Alaska dealing with divorce mandates that the well-being of a pet is considered when deciding on who gets custody.
AurBnB and shelter dogs! There's a huge stray pet problem in Hungary and one bank has come up with an innovative way to help solve it!
Exiling a dog from it's owner solely based on looks? Sounds to us like Waterford Township officials have some explaining to do.
Time to raise a glass! Scotland's BrewDog Brewery just opened its first U.S. location, and offers a unique employee perk -- pet parental leave!
Mars Petcare US's Better Cities for Pets™ program outlines 12 traits every city must have before it's considered to be a pet-friendly community.
When the weather outside is frightful, these pooches get hauling! Hitch up your sled and hang on - take a ride with these 10 snow-loving dog sled breeds.
Dogs have the pawesome power to bring change when we least expect it. It's happening in Tennessee, where puppies are transforming the lives of inmates.
Arizona's new law allows pet stores to once again sell puppies and kittens, as long as certain information is provided to the customer... but is it enough?
Pupple's innovative tech lets you keep an eye on your precious pooch while you're away- and makes it a fun experience for them, too.
Hunky men? Check. Precious pooches? Check. Cuddly kitties? Check. Good cause? Check. This calendar’s got it all. We’ll take one for every room of…
I spent a lot time in the kitchen this year, baking up a storm! Here are the dog treat recipes that got four paws up from Oscar in 2015.
A Butler County woman named Hannah experienced immense relief and happiness after she was reunited with her long-lost doggo, at the annual My Furry Valentine adoption event in Sharonville.
A loyal rescued dog refused to leave his human's side after the man fell from a tree. The comforting pictures of what happened next will melt your heart.
The American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog is headed back to the Big Apple with one of the largest collections of dog art in the world.
Our picks for the next big thing in dog lifestyle products Wrapping up our coverage on all the cool things we saw at Global Pet Expo, we saved some really co…
Are you looking to humiliate your dog by including them in this weirdly tacky tradition? Here's our Top 10 adorably ugly Christmas sweaters for dogs.
It’s sad, but happens frequently – people dump older dogs at shelters because they’re not puppies anymore. Let’s follow Japan’s…
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
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.
You want to be prepared if your dog gets loose and you can't find him. We've prepared an emergency list of things you should do when you lose a dog.
Aptly named Doggy Parton, this line of pet products includes everything from toys, clothes, collars, and leashes to fun accessories such as wigs and costumes – and, to top it all off, part of the proceeds is donated to an animal rescue.
What happens when a pup isn't fit for police duty? This German Shepherd pup didn't have the right stuff to be a K9, but he's found himself a new gig!
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…
It's flea and tick season, so we've put together our Top 10 tips on how to get rid of those pesky critters. YWe've got a few surprises in store for you!
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.
Global Pet Expo showcases the latest and greatest products for pets and their parents. Check out our top new products from Global Pet Expo 2019. I often say…
While the temperament of individual dogs may vary, the dogs on our friendliest dog breeds are recognized for being sociable, and happy to make a new friend.
The AAP and the AVMA encourage their members to watch for indicators of child or domestic abuse by watching for and investigating harm done to family pets.
What a great way to showcase adoptable animals. These sweet shelter dogs are sure to make you smile as they enjoy their "Puppuccinos!"
Service animal impersonation is on the rise, and officials in the Canadian province are looking to put an end to it with tougher regulations. They’re o…
Using the American Kennel Club as a guide, we've come up with a quiz that tells you what kind of wine you'd like, based on your dog breed group preference.
I love putting this gift guide together – it’s all the stuff that I want to open up on December 25. But on the flip side, I really want everything listed here, so if it’s not under the tree, then I have to buy them myself. Gah – such a double-edged sword! I’m hoping that you can steal a few of these ideas for yourself or a dog lover on your list. Without further ado, I present my Gift Guide For Dog Lovers.
Madrid passes a law protecting down and out dogs and cats – it’s now illegal to euthanize stray or abandoned animals. In a ground breaking decisi…
With much of North America working remotely from home, there are bound to be some ruff days as pets and their people adjust to so much togetherness. One mete…
The 2017 Westminster Dog Show has come and gone. But let's look back on the good times - with these adorable dog pictures!
Dogs love to sniff, but there are some pooches who were bred with a keen nose. Here are our picks of the top 10 scenthound breeds.
How can a thin sheet of plastic cause so much humiliation (and laughter)? Take a closer look at the struggle through the lens of photographer Ty Foster. Bett…
Have you heard of psychiatric service dog breeds? These canines are specially trained to maintain their handler's emotional state.