Scientists Find Coyote DNA Hiding in the Chihuahua Family Tree
Chihuahua DNA reveals ancient genetic links to coyotes, offering a fascinating glimpse into the tiny breed's wild American ancestry.
Dog News
From urgent safety alerts and new legislation to rescues making headlines, this is where we track what’s happening in the dog world. You’ll find news that actually matters to dog owners.
Police K-9 Is Home Recovering After Being Injured in the Line of Duty
K-9 Nike is recovering at home after being stabbed during a burglary arrest in Escondido, leaving him with seven facial wounds.
Girl Scouts Are Launching Their First-Ever Cookie Just for Dogs
Girl Scouts unveil Patch Pals, their first dog cookies, plus allergy-friendly Sparkables for the 2027 cookie season.
Dog Treat Camera Records Troubling Encounter With 5-Pound Senior Chihuahua
A 12-year-old Chihuahua is recovering after a Florida HVAC worker was arrested following an alleged attack captured on camera.
Scientists Investigate What Triggered Nepal’s Powerful Flash Flood
Nepal's catastrophic glacier flood leaves hundreds dead as rescuers search for thousands missing across devastated communities.
11 Easy Ways To Stop Your Dog From Begging
Does your dog beg for food? You're not alone. Here are 10 quick, easy tips to help train your dog to quick begging for food.
Dolly Parton’s Incredible Legacy Includes a Lifetime of Helping Animals
Remembering Dolly Parton’s remarkable love for animals, from bald eagle conservation to supporting rescue pets in need.
Someone Stole a Disabled Dog’s Wheelchair and Police Want Answers
A disabled senior Pit Bull named Baby lost her $800 specialized wheelchair after it was stolen from a porch in St. Cloud, Florida.
Tokyo’s Coolest Dogs Wear Fan-Powered Jackets to Beat Brutal Summer Heat
Japan's fan-powered cooling suits circulate chilled air around dogs and cats, helping pets stay comfortable during extreme summer heat.
Move Over Labs, America Has a New Favorite Dog Breed
Chihuahuas take the top spot in 2026 as America's most popular dog breed. See which breeds lead the rankings in every state.
Animal Welfare Officials Seek Public’s Help After Disturbing Dog Video
Cincinnati officials seek help identifying a man after a viral video appears to show the disturbing treatment of a dog at a city playground.
Lead Veterinarian at Beagle Breeding Facility Permanently Loses License
Wisconsin permanently revoked a veterinarian's license after a Beagle cruelty investigation at Ridglan Farms.
Giant ‘Godzilla’ Lizard Goes Shopping at 7-Eleven
A giant monitor lizard stunned shoppers after climbing store shelves in Thailand before wildlife handlers safely returned it to the wild.
Dropping This In Your Dog’s Food Bowl Could Help With Painful Skin Itchiness
Soothe your pup's itchy skin with a natural solution, bringing comfort and joy to their playful summer days.
Pack of Dogs Steps In When Two Women Need Help
Brave dogs protected two women after a frightening park attack in Melbourne, helping force the suspect to flee.
Dog Spent a Year Fighting for Her Life After Drinking From Neighborhood Lake
Australian Shepherd survives rare swamp cancer after months of treatment. Learn the warning signs of pythiosis in dogs.
After 23 Dogs Were Dumped on a Florida Road, Deputies Found 51 More at a Home
After finding dozens of dogs dumped, Florida deputies rescued 74 dogs and uncovered a large animal cruelty case that led to 3 arrests.
K-9 Officer Charged Following Deaths of Two Police Dogs Left in Hot Cruiser
Salem County officer faces charges after police dogs Rip and Boomer died from heat stroke inside a parked K-9 vehicle.
Shelter Owner Refuses to Leave Dogs and Cats Behind as Floodwaters Rise
Shelter owner rescues dozens of dogs and cats after devastating floods overwhelm an animal shelter in China's Guangxi Region.
Recent Graduate’s Bond With Her Beloved Dog Touches Hearts Around the World
New graduate Oriana Ustariz was found embracing her beloved dog after Venezuela's devastating earthquakes claimed thousands of lives.
Neil the Seal Crashes Through Fences, Blocks Roads, and Wins Everyone Over
Giant seal Neil returns to Tasmania, delighting locals while spotlighting vulnerable elephant seals and ocean conservation.
USDA Confirms First New World Screwworm Case in a Dog in New Mexico
New Mexico confirms its first screwworm case in a dog as officials increase surveillance and work to protect animals statewide.
Customs Beagle Had the Best Day Ever After Finding 100 Sandwiches in One Suitcase
Airport beagle Merla uncovered 100 hidden sandwiches in luggage, showing how detector dogs help protect US agriculture.
Our Vet Techs Answer Your Questions About Dog Food!
Get heartfelt insights from our vet techs on choosing the best dog food, ensuring every meal is a joy for you and your furry friend.
Heartbroken Dog Chases Car After Being Abandoned in Parking Lot
Abandoned dog chases after owner's car in Ohio before caring residents rescue him, leading to safety, healing, and hope.
Questions Emerge About Dogs a Rescue Said Had Found Homes
California rescue faces allegations of killing dogs reported as adopted, raising outrage as investigators seek answers statewide.
Science Says Dogs Really Can Tell When Someone’s a Bad Person
Study reveals dogs can recognize dishonest people, lose trust after deception, and judge human behavior more than expected.
74 Amazing Gifts For Dog Dads
Discover the best dog gifts for Father's Day! Find perfect presents for dog-loving dads that they'll cherish as much as their furry friends.
Wildlife Experts Are Warning About the Growing Pet Ant Trade
Scientists warn that the booming pet ant trade is harming ecosystems worldwide and spreading invasive species across borders.
What to Do If You Encounter a Bear While Walking Your Dog
Wildlife experts warn dog owners as black bear encounters rise, creating new safety concerns amid population rebounds.
Glandex Anal Gland Soft Chew Review 2026: Does It Actually Work?
Support your dog's digestive health with Glandex chews, crafted to aid anal glands. Discover the difference for your furry friend.
Florida Woman Warns Pet Parents After Dog Dies From Toxic Cane Toad
Florida woman shares urgent warning after beloved dachshund dies from toxic cane toad poisoning at local dog park in June. for dog owners
Colorado Passes New Law Banning Puppy and Kitten Sales in Pet Stores
Colorado bans pet store sales of cats and dogs to reduce puppy mills and encourage more families to adopt rescue pets from shelters.
Water Safety Tips For Your Dog: The Experts Weigh In
Keep your furry friend safe and happy around water with expert tips. Ensure fun-filled, worry-free adventures by the water's edge.
Animal Welfare Concerns Grow Ahead of the 2030 World Cup
Disturbing footage of dog roundups in Morocco sparks global outrage as World Cup preparations raise serious animal welfare concerns.
Family Searching for Missing Dog Targeted by Cruel AI Scam
Family searching for missing dog targeted by AI scam, but after they didn't fall for it, thier beloved Archer found his way back home.
4 Things You Should Know About Lepto
Worried about lepto and your furry friend? Understand the risks, symptoms, and how to protect your beloved dog from this disease.
Dream Job for Dog Lovers? This Gig Pays $1,000 an Hour to Kiss Canines and Rate Their Breath
NYC dog lovers can earn up to $1,000 an hour sniffing dog breath and getting kisses in a quirky new job from Spot & Tango.
Over 40 Dogs Rescued From Burning Home as Firefighters Race The Flames
Firefighters in Indiana rescue nearly 40 dogs from a house fire, bringing them safely back to their owner post dramatic multi crew rescue.
Woman Goes to Extraordinary Lengths to Give Shelter Dog Hazel a Second Chance
A woman's Pit Bull was deemed "dangerous" and set to be euthanized. So, she broke into the shelter to save her dog's life.
Investigation Leads to Fresh Start for More Than 100 German Shepherds
Texas woman charged after dogs found starving, abused, and sold under false claims in illegal breeding operation.
Chocolate Lab Puppy Abandoned At Airport After Owner Was Denied Boarding With Pet
Abandoned airport puppy rescued by police now safe and headed for a loving foster home after heartbreaking incident.
Shelter Needs Help Identifying Man Who Left Newborn Puppies Outside In the Cold
Ten newborn puppies were left in the cold outside a shelter, sparking concern and a search for the person responsible.
AKC Just Revealed The Most Popular Dog Breeds — Is Yours On The List?
French Bulldog tops 2025 AKC rankings again as America’s favorite dog, reflecting changing lifestyles and love for compact companions today
Unusual Zebra With Missing Stripes Spotted In South Africa Sparks Buzz
Rare zebra with missing stripes spotted in Kruger National Park sparks awe and reignites debate on zebra coloring.
Dog CPR: This Step-By-Step Guide Could Save Your Pup’s Life!
Knowing how to perform dog CPR can drastically increase your pup's chance of surviving an emergency. This guide includes step-by-step photos.
Spain Declares Pets Family Members Under New Law
Spain now legally recognizes pets as family members, granting animals rights and protection under a groundbreaking new law.
The Goober Awards Return: Time to Expose Your Pet’s Goofy Side
Submit your funniest pet video to the Goober Awards by The Pet Collective for a chance to win $500 and celebrate pet’s silly moments today.
We Found the Healthiest Dog Food Out There and They Deliver!
From the recipe design to your doorstep there is a higher level of thought, science, and standard at Nom Nom that is unmatched in the dog food market.
Company Researches 2,200 Dog Food Formulas And Finds ONLY 119 To Be Satisfactory
Reviews.com uncovers the truth about dog food safety, revealing only the best for your furry friend. Trust their heartfelt dedication.
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