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!
Take a look at how these inspirational Olympic Stars are helping shelter pets all over the country find their forever homes!
One dog's rescue picture set the Internet ablaze in a debate over breed restrictions, but justice prevailed and Diggy made a big difference!
United Airlines has reached a settlement with the family whose nine-month-old puppy was killed after an airline attendant insisted the dog travel in the over…
IQ tests measure a human's general intelligence by asking a series of questions. Now, a study has just revealed that dogs can also have their IQs tested.
The picture features a Pitbull hanging out with a chick on its head and a basket of bunnies has gone viral, and has people talking about the breed.
Some days, you'll come across a dog story that will make you cry. Other days, you're lucky enough to hear the story of an inspirational dog. Like this one.
Based on the remains of a dog found in a grave dating back 14,000 years, experts believe that prehistoric humans had emotional bonds with canines.
Kicking off Bite Prevention Week, the US Postal Service is reporting the highest number of dog attacks on employees in 30 years.
A Montana man who fell asleep at the wheel of his truck has a furry passenger who was riding shotgun to thank for his survival!
The Petco Foundation, in collaboration with Petco, announced the names of 54 animal welfare organizations who are receiving $750,000 worth of grants through…
The Center for Pet Safety put pet harnesses to the test and the results are unsettling. Even if you're buckling up, chances are it won't protect your pooch.
Many women stay in abusive homes because they don't want to leave their dogs. Thanks to Purina Play Haven at Urban Women's Retreat, they no longer have to.
Science can be touchy-feely. If you've ever wondered if a dog can really understand how you feel when you're upset or excited, the answer is: Yes, they can!
What a nose! Thanks to her super sniffer, heroic search dog Deja, saves a kidnapped girl's life. She's a regular Sherlock Holmes!
Up to 30% of the adverse effect on the environment is caused by feeding our cats and dogs. That's 64 million tons of carbon dioxide each year!
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.
New research has found that the family dog can make a big difference in the lives of children with disabilities in their health and activity levels.
New research from the University of Liverpool backs what many already have thought--acting anxious around dogs makes you more prone to getting bitten.
After landing in the United States, a family from St. Louis was shocked to realize their family pet was left stranded in Frankfurt.
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.
Experts suggest that UK dog owners will spend over $24,000 (£18,000) throughout their pet's life on pet-related expenses.
Pets over Kids? Seems like that is the trend for today's Millennials, the generation with the highest rates of pet ownership so far.
A fossil containing the remains of a new species of dog was found on a beach in Maryland, and is over 12 million years old.
Delta Airlines has released new guidelines for service and support animals to fly, requiring owners to show proof of health and/or vaccinations.
American Humane claims the recently 'leaked' TMZ video showing animal abuse in the movie, "A Dog's Purpose," was edited to mislead the public.
Nevada City Council has repealed the pet sale ban, saying that it was only passed because of incorrect information from 'activists.'
Animal experts are looking for ways to increase adoption rates. New research offers insight to assist shelter staff ensure dogs put their best paw forward.
China is the destination for dogs who want to woof “I do,” as pets in this country play an increasingly important part of people’s daily li…
'CHiPs' star Erik Estrada, aka Officer Poncherello, donates a narcotics dog to an Idaho police agency, where he is a reserve police officer.
California Winery launches "Wines That Gives Back" program with custom made, dog-centric wine labels aimed at supporting animal rescue organizations.
The 2016 Parasite Forecasts predicts plenty of mosquitoes and ticks, which increases the chance that your pet may catch a parasite-transmitted disease.
Bravo is recalling select lots of Bravo Turkey and Chicken pet foods for dogs and cats because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Sa…
Military dogs do more than sniff out bombs on the front lines. ISIS terrorists were sent running when a fearless military dog protected his entire platoon.
Big things start as small packages. Such was the case for a woman who talked her husband into a small dog, but her little fib turned into a big surprise.
A U.S. military service-member is looking at spending $31,000 to bring her dog to a new duty station, as United halts its PetSafe Transport Program.
An adorable 'selfie' of dogs in an Ohio doggie daycare has gone viral, and shows that social media isn't just for the humans with opposable thumbs!
While pet ownership has reached all-time highs in the US, new research from England shows that pet ownership has declined in the last five years.
When Kaiser, a 2-year-old German Shepherd who has served as a member the Plymouth (MA) Police Department's K-9 unit, was diagnosed with kidney disease, there was nothing that could be done for him.
After a harrowing escape from an eagle who snatched her, a Bichon Frise from Pennsylvania is thanking her lucky stars she's alive!
The survivors of the horrific massacre at a Florida high school returned back to class, and a loving group of furry friends welcomed them back.
Another dog has died while flying on a national airline, and the dog’s owners are heartbroken and want answers as to what happened to their beloved fam…
Researchers have looked into the best guard dogs against wolves and other predators and have found that three breeds you shouldn't mess with.
Do you leave your TV on for your dog? Ever wondered what his favorite show is? Researchers have found what your pooch likes to binge watch!
Some communities in Northern Canada can be hard to get to, and pet owners (and pups) must make due with limited resources. But thanks PetSmart Canada, Halo a…
Life at the shelter can be lonely for dogs. That's why Google is bringing them into its offices for a day off to partner with lucky employees.
We use social media to update the world on our everything we love. New information shows we use social media for pet postings approximately once a day!
Finally, some football we actually want to watch! Apparently there’s some big football game happening on Sunday, February 1st…hmmmm, we wouldn&r…
Wouldn't it be great to be able to stay home a few weeks with your new dog while he gets used to his surroundings? Some employers actually offer that perk!
While many love this unseasonably warm weather, veterinarians are warning that a serious bacterial infection is on the rise, and could kill your dog.
The job post says that the ideal caninedate must be pawfessional at all times, wag their tail at the very mention of holidays, car rides, or walks.
A new dog park in Los Angeles is helping homeless people with pets have the option of coming off the streets without having to give up their pets to do so. I…
If you've ever wanted to be completely surrounded by dogs, book a trip to Costa Rica. That's where you'll find Land of the Strays, where dogs run freely.
Spartacus, beloved Bulldog of Ice-T and Coco Austin, passed away from complications after knee surgery, and the stars are heartbroken over the loss.
The people have come together to save 3 heroic English military dogs from lethal injection, and SAS Andy McNabb is calling it a brilliant success story.
Compared to last year, there have been fewer reports of postal employees attacked by dogs, and it's all thanks to new safety measures.
An overweight Chihuahua-mix has is living life large after being taken off her diet of McDonald's and losing more than three times her body weight.
Second Annual Shelter Showdown hosted by Pets Add Life to award $50,000 to animal shelters From October 22 to November 19, 2014, Pets Add Life (PAL) will be…
Perfect hair, nails done, and a fab dress – all common prom concerns. Thankfully, Erin Condrin doesn’t have to do it alone: her trusty service do…
Tragedy struck when Sgt. Mike Pershall was killed by a drunk driver. City Council has allowed his K9 dog to retire and live with the officer's family.
This weekend, prepare for a TV coma of epic proportions! NatGeo WILD presents BarkFest, a 48-hour marathon of back-to-back episodes all about dogs. An offsho…