Texas Puppy Mill Bill Clears the House but Still Faces Opposition
A new Texas bill aims to help end puppy mills without banning puppy stores completely. How will this make a difference for dogs?
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.
Neighbor Leaves Poisoned Bone For Dog That “Barks Too Much
The message, though incorrectly spelled, contained a threat: "Your dog is to be poisoned, to much barking, sorry but no choice, your falt [sic]."
Monch Bars Are The To-Go Snack Every Dog Needs This Summer
Are you looking for a dog treat that's good for allergies, sensitive stomachs, and traveling? If so, the Monch Bar is perfect for your pup!
Asian Country Dedicates New Holiday To Native Dogs
The Alabai dog breed is beloved in the Asian nation of Turkmenistan. So, they now have a holiday to honor these special dogs properly.
One Lucky Pooch Will Make $20K + Benefits For Taste-Testing Busch Dog Brew
If your dog is looking for a job, Busch is hiring! They're looking for a "Chief Tasting Officer" for their dog brew products.
UPDATE: Animal Rescue Explains Why They Refuse To Return Lost Dog To Family
A woman's lost dog was found by the rescue she adopted him from. But now, the rescue's owner is refusing to return him to his family
Dog Sitter Loses Poodle Puppy And Lies About It For 3 Days
A woman entrusted a Rover sitter with her young Poodle mix. But when the puppy ran away, the sitter lied for several days.
Officer Smashes Door, Inhales Smoke To Save Dog From Fire
A Florida home burned down with a scared and confused dog trapped inside. But an officer's quick thinking helped save that dog's life!
Pile Of Kibble Laced With Metal Discovered In Popular Dog Walking Spot
A dog walk turns alarming when a pile of kibble, laced with metal, is found. Stay vigilant to keep your furry friends safe.
UPDATE: Longest Shelter Resident Returned After Single Day With Adopters
Rusty has spent over 419 days in shelters. His latest family kept him for only a day, but then returned him for being "too much work".
Congress May Help More Veterans With PTSD Get Service Dogs
Congress is looking to pass legislation that will get more service dogs to veterans with disabilities, especially those with PTSD.
Yorkie Taken From Elderly Woman’s Porch Is Returned Safe & Sound
A woman stole a dementia patient's Yorkie off her porch. But four days later, the family found out that it wasn't as it seemed.
Residents To Choose From Several Exciting Features For Innovative New Dog Park
From the available suggestions on the online survey, it seems they're aiming for an ambitious redesign in addition to refurbishment.
Los Angeles Becomes The Country’s Largest No-Kill City!
Los Angeles now has a 90.49% save rate in shelters, making it the largest no-kill city in the United States. This is a reason to celebrate!
Your Workplace Might Become Pet-Friendly After COVID!
Will the end of the COVID-19 pandemic bring more pet-friendly offices? A survey from Banfield Pet Hospital suggests that it might!
RECALL: Congress Fights To Recall Seresto Collars After Thousands Of Dogs Harmed
Seresto collars have over 75,000 incident reports, according to the EPA. So, congress is seeking to recall these dangerous flea repellents.
Dog Groomer Arraigned After Troubling Video Involving Poodle
A video of a Michigan groomer abusing a Poodle went viral, causing an outrage among dog lovers. Now, justice is served.
Project: Adopt a Sugar Baby by PetTest
Bring love home with a rescued pup. PetTest helps you create a joyful bond that enriches both your life and your furry friend's.
Top-Selling Flea & Tick Collar Linked To Several Pet Deaths, Illnesses
Protect your beloved pet with safer alternatives as some flea collars, like Seresto, have been linked to tragic pet deaths.
Over 90% Of People Would Dump A Date If Their Dog Didn’t Like Them
When your dog doesn't approve, love takes a backseat. Discover how pups influence our hearts more than we might admit.
Dog Found After Weeks in Cage Begins His Fight for a Better Life
A dog named Ethan was neglected for weeks, weighing half of what he should've. Vets are doing everything they can to save his life.
Thief Steals Van With A Dozen Daycare Dogs Inside
A thief stole a van from a doggy daycare, making a getaway with a dozen dogs inside. But dog lovers came together to save the day.
Stock Market Vigilantes Help Desperate Man Pay For His Dog’s Surgery
A community rallies to help a man in need, showing the true bond between humans and dogs. This heartwarming tale will inspire you.
Should Scientists Be Allowed To Have Their Support Dogs In Labs?
With more people needing service animals, researchers hope institutions will develop better protocols for supporting both dog and person.
Running Car Stolen From Hotel Parking Lot With Family Dog Inside
When a family checked into a hotel, they made the mistake of leaving their dog in a running car. The dog and car were quickly stolen.
Thieves Hung Innocent Dog’s Foot From A Tree And Abandoned Him
Three horrible people stole a dog and tortured him at an abandoned house, tying him to a tree. The dog's cries for help saved him.
Man Goes to Court Hoping to Keep His Wife’s Beloved Service Dog
Paul refuses to back down in the fight for his beloved companion, and vows to not give up until Tootsie is back in his care.
Introducing The Biewer Terrier: The 197th AKC-Recognized Breed
Meet the Biewer Terrier, a charming new addition to the AKC family. Celebrate its unique journey and loving spirit today.
Man Takes Battle To Court After Former Employer Demands Return Of Working Dog
Barry Myrick fights for his beloved dog Roxy, his loyal work partner and friend, as he battles his former employer in court.
Ben & Jerry’s Presents Delicious Frozen Dessert Cups For Your Pup
Since experts say dogs can only tolerate small amounts of dairy, Ben & Jerry's frozen dog treats were designed to contain less. They're safe and yummy!
Mistreated Puppy With Broken Legs Saved After Being Rescued After Being Thrown into River
Lux the 6-month-old puppy suffered unimaginable abuse before being rescued. He had broken legs, a fractured skull, and he almost drowned.
Woman’s Dog Is Taken in Seconds While She Pumps Gas
When a woman turned around to pay for gas, thieves rushed to steal her beloved dog. Now, she's begging for help finding the lost pup.
DoorDash Driver Steals Innocent Puppy While Delivering Food
A DoorDash driver stopped by to drop off a family's food delivery, but ended up stealing their 8-week-old puppy in the process.
Enjoy A Beer & A Snack While Your Pup Plays At Michigan’s First Indoor Dog Park
Savor a cold brew while your furry friend frolics indoors at Michigan's first cozy dog park, perfect for chilly days.
Alaska Airlines: ‘No More Free Flights For Emotional Support Dogs’
Alaska Airlines is cracking down on fake emotional support dogs. In 2021, ESAs will no longer fly for free like service dogs.
Family Seeks Answers After Beloved Pit Bull Is Taken to Animal Control
A lost Pit Bull was supposed to reunited with his human after Christmas, but instead, animal control euthanized him by mistake.
New Program Will Offer Same Emergency Transport For Injured K-9s As Officers
Since spring of 2019, over 100 K-9 handlers and 40 emergency medical services have undergone the training to properly treat their injured dogs.
UPDATE: Boy And His Dog Abandoned In Cemetery Days Before Christmas
A 3-year-old boy and his dog were abandoned in a cemetery two days before Christmas. Officials are still investigating the situation.
Dozens of Dogs Get a Fresh Start After Police Discover Puppy Mill
So many dogs suffered at her hands.
Budweiser Could Feature Your Dog’s Picture On A Can!
Your furry friend could be the star of Budweiser's holiday cans! Share the love and let your dog's charm shine this season.
Couple And Service Dog Recklessly Exit Moving Delta Flight
A man with a service dog refuses to sit down on a flight due to his PTSD. Instead of following rules, he takes matters into his own hands.
Man Faces Charges Following Incident Involving Neighbor’s Rescue Dog
A runaway rescue Husky entered her neighbor's property. Without warning, he shot her and killed her instantly. Now, he's facing charges.
Woman Dyes Her Dog Grinch Green In Ill-Advised “Prank”
A woman dyes her dog Grinch green in a holiday prank gone wrong, sparking laughter and concern among festive pet lovers everywhere.
It’s Officially Illegal In VA To Leave A Dog Chained Out In The Cold
This law targets the cruel action of chaining your dog outside in cold weather!
Dog Miraculously Lands On Feet After Woman Throws Her Off Balcony
A Florida woman threatened to jump off a motel balcony, but then threw her dog off instead. Thankfully, the dog survived the fall.
Dog Man Movie
The series, by Pilkey who also created the 'Captain Underpants' books, features a dog/person hybrid hero named, well, Dog Man.
Former Police Officer And Veteran Donates Massive Life Savings To Animal Shelter
A former officer's legacy brings hope and love to shelter animals, showing deep devotion and compassion for our furry friends.
Greece Passes Major New Laws Designed to Strengthen Animal Protections
Greece stands up for animals with new laws, ensuring their safety and wellbeing. A heartfelt move towards a kinder world for our furry fr.
New “Petfished” Campaign Warns About “Christmas Puppy” Scams
The RSCPA says: "We're supporting the Petfished campaign to urge prospective buyers to always research the seller first."
Searches For Pet-Friendly Rental Properties Skyrocket During Covid
According to Google Trends, "pet friendly rentals," "pet friendly apartments" and "pet friendly" search terms have climbed significantly.
Proposed Law Would Give Renters The Right To Have Pets
"Sadly, pet owners moving into rented accommodation face the reality that their family could be torn apart because most landlords have unnecessary bans."
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