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    Singer Makes Stray Dog Who Wandered Onto The Set Of His Music Video His Star

    Houston musical artist Arthur Yoria set out with WA2S Films to film a video to go along with the original song RUFF LIFE. RUFF LIFE is the closing credits song for Operation Houston, a documentary that is based on the homeless dog epidemic in Houston. When they found their location to shoot the video, they also found 3 stray dogs but only one was interested in them; the other two had run away. This pretty stray was small with a … Read more

    Woman Who Duct Taped Her Dog’s Mouth & Posted Photo On Facebook Charged With Animal Cruelty

    Last week, we posted a news article about a woman who is facing charges of animal cruelty because of her Facebook post asking for someone to shoot her dog. And yesterday, we posted news of another woman who is charged with animal cruelty after posting on Facebook that she’s been shooting her dog with a BB gun and a taser. And now, yet another woman is facing charges of animal cruelty! In Salisbury North Carolina, a 25-year-old woman named Kimberly … Read more

    Reasons Why You Absolutely Need To Adopt A Senior Dog

    Adopt, don’t shop! We’ve always encouraged dog lovers everywhere to adopt the dogs in the shelter instead of buying at the breeders. That way, we give those poor homeless dogs a chance of having a loving, forever home. However, some senior dogs get overlooked. Some people would rather adopt puppies, so the elderly dogs have lesser chance of getting adopted. But you should know that senior dogs are just as amazing as those energetic pups! And they’re just as cute … Read more

    Boy Celebrates 9th Birthday By Passing On Presents And Buying A Bulletproof Vest For Police K9

    While most kids usually spend their birthday money by buying the latest toys, lots of candies, or some high-tech gadgets, a 9-year-old boy from Minnesota is donating his birthday money to help buy a bulletproof vest for a police dog. Instead of getting presents for his birthday, Ethan Flint was the one giving a present. He told his family that this year, he wants cash for his birthday. And with that, he gave a handmade check to the local police … Read more

    As This Dog Performs A Concentration Trick, He Gets “Tricked” By His Buddy

    Have you ever tried to do tricks with one of your dogs, while the other one is watching? For me, I find it a little difficult because they always try to steal treats from each other. So when I try to let one of my dogs balance a treat on his nose, the other one will want to barge in to steal the treat, and end up ruining the other dog’s concentration. That’s sort of what happened to the two … Read more

    Don’t You Wish You Knew What Your Dog Was Thinking?

    If only our pets could talk. Sometimes I wonder what my dog would say and other times I’m glad she can’t talk because I’m sure I’d hear an earful about what our cats and potbellied piggy did all day. Some things are just better left unknown. But when my dogs have a problem or seem sick, I would give anything if they could talk and just tell me what’s wrong so I could fix it. I have to play detective … Read more

    This Is What Our Dogs Teach Us Everyday

    We all know that dogs are very intelligent creatures. That’s why they are so easy to train. Although we may have taught our dogs to perform some cool tricks, but we believe that dogs have taught us more things than we have taught them. Dogs are not just great learners, but they are also great teachers. There are many things that our dogs have taught us. They may not be able to speak or utter words, but their actions speak … Read more

    Homeless Woman Walks 3 Miles To Save A Dog Who Was Left Tied To A Pole With A Note

    PAWsitive Channel is a YouTube channel that is dedicated to supporting local shelters and rescues by bringing you original, inspirational, heartfelt animal stories filmed in and around Southern California. They teamed up with Forte Animal Rescue of Marina del Rey, California to bring to light this incredible story of selflessness. Lisa Snyder had fallen on hard times when she discovered Joey, a sweet Pointer mix that was tied to a tree and abandoned in Point Fermin Park in San Pedro, CA. Lisa was … Read more

    Top 5 Things Every Dog Owner Should Have

    Dog ownership is fun, but not always easy. Make sure that you have these simple things taken care of so that your dog is happy and healthy…and so are you. #1 – Leashes All dog owners should have several leashes of different lengths. Forget retractable leashes. They are confusing for dogs. Dogs cannot fathom why the leash is long one minute and short the next. They have no chance of adjusting their behavior when the rules constantly change. Have a long … Read more

    Tips For Basic Dog Grooming At Home

    For many dog parents, grooming is something that can cost a lot of money during the lifetime of their pet. To save money, some think about doing touch-ups or even full grooms themselves. But even this can be costly. Beginners often waste money on the wrong tools, ruin them by not taking care of them properly, and ending up having to pay a groomer to fix the bad job they did. To help you avoid costly mistakes, Brent Lotz, a … Read more

    This Letter Is On Behalf Of Any Dog That’s Ever Been Dumped

    Unfortunately, there are countless heartbreaking stories of dogs who get “dumped” at shelters for the craziest reasons. We dog lovers know that these incredibly sensitive animals do not deserve to be thrown out like garbage. When we get a dog, it’s a commitment we should be making for the entirety of their lives. An anonymous poet penned this beautiful letter, describing in heartfelt simplicity the sense of abandonment that too many dogs are forced to feel when they are selfishly surrendered. Then, … Read more

    12 Reasons Black Dogs Are The Coolest (#5 Will Make You Want To Adopt One!)

    It’s a sad fact, but there is such a thing as the “black dog syndrome.” What is this you ask? It’s the stigma surrounding a black animal that causes potential adopters to shy away from adopting them. We think this -syndrome should be changed to “the need to own a black dog because they are awesome.” Why? Well here are just 15 reasons why we think black dogs are the coolest, in honor of National Black Dog Day on October … Read more

    Is Rabies A Threat For Your Pet? We’ve Got Answers…

    The recent discovery of rabid bats in Chicago, along with World Rabies Day on September 28th, has vets in the area urging pet owners to have their cats and dogs vaccinated to prevent rabies. This is not an unusual occurrence, Chicago seems to have a history of rabid bats.”Rabid bats are a cause for concern for pet owners,” said Dr. Jerry Klein, the supervising veterinarian at Chicago Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center and co-winner of America’s Favorite Veterinarian award. “Because bats may enter … Read more

    Missing Dog Found Wandering The Streets With Large, Unusual Friend

    Everyone, meet Petey the pig and K2 the dog–two inseparable pals who got lost together. Petey and K2 are best buddies. They grew up together and they do everything together; they eat together, they sleep together, and they even got lost together. And now they have been found–still together! When they were found, it was the dog who first got spotted. When the people who found K2 led him to their backyard, they were surprised to see the pig follow … Read more

    Loving Dog Tucks The Sleeping Baby In So He Won’t Be Cold

    Dogs are not just loyal creatures, they’re very thoughtful too. It feels wonderful when they shower us with affection, and it’s feels nice to know that they get worried about us. We can see that they are genuinely worried when we get sick and especially when we cry. The sweet and thoughtful dog in the video below cares for his tiny human so much that he tucks him in so he won’t get cold. In the video, you can see … Read more

    While Monitoring How Much Their Dog Barks At Home, Couple Catches A Glimpse Of What Their Cat Does About It

    Have you ever had a dog who barks incessantly when you’re not home? It’s understandable that puppies bark a lot because dogs experience separation anxiety too. After all, puppies are in a way, just like kids who miss their parents. Now this couple is monitoring how much their little dog barks when they’re not home. They were surprised to see that their cat is a big help in controlling their dog’s excessive barking! Check out the video below and see … Read more

    This Pregnant Dog Was Buried Alive Under A Sidewalk. Watch The Incredible Rescue

    No light. No food or water. No room to move. Life-giving air running out. Panic sets in. For many, there is no worse fate than being buried alive. Unfortunately, this is exactly what happened in Voronezh, Russia. About a week ago, local workers had been called to repair a sidewalk where a suspected sinkhole had started consuming the pedestrian path in a busy neighborhood. The hole was filled, and the sidewalk was repaired. But that’s where the story takes a … Read more

    This Owner Attached A Camera And Told Her Dog To Fetch A Ball In The House. What She Caught On Tape Was Crazy!

    Has your dog ever lost a ball or a toy and then ended up turning the house upside down just to look for it? Well this dog owner is playing fetch with her dog; and she attached a camera to the dog probably to review and check out how her dog retrieves the ball. But what she caught on cam was more shocking and way more epic than a simple game of fetch! When she threw the ball, it went … Read more

    The Most POWERFUL Anti-Dog Fighting Video You Will Ever Watch

    Bria Kelly, NBC’s “The Voice” Top 10 Finalist, created a video that has us floored. It’s is probably the most profound, most powerful ever created. Why? Because the video, which is in fact a music video of her newly released “Why Me?”, uses humans instead of dogs to give every human on Earth a wake-up call: What if we treated humans the way we treat animals? And if you don’t think it’s okay to treat humans that way, why is … Read more

    These Dogs Prefer To Walk Each Other And It Is Uber CUTE!

    Who says dogs need humans to go for a walk? We’ve seen videos of dogs holding their own leash and walking themselves. No need for any human assistance. They have become very independent! But some dogs are not comfortable walking alone. So what do they do? Well, they let another dog take them for a walk. The other dog can hold the leash, or they can take turns; you know, whatever works for them! The video below is a compilation … Read more

    Heroic Dog Spends Days Looking For Help And Comforting Owner After Fall Off Cliff

    A world champion adventure racer, Danelle Ballengee was out for her practice run one day at a Utah Canyon. She slipped and plummeted 60 feet into a ledge shattering her hip bones. Helpless and unable to walk, she tried to drag herself as the temperature was cold and she was scared of getting hypothermia since it was the middle of winter season. Thank goodness for small mercies, her dog Taz was with her for her practice run and so she … Read more

    Ask a Dog Trainer – How Do I Choose A Stimulating Toy For My Dog?

    A lot of dog trainers and vets recommend people use activity toys and with good reason. They are great for boredom, mild separation anxiety, slowing down fast eaters, increasing problem solving skills and even tiring your dog out (thinking is hard work!). However, activity toys can be pretty expensive and if you don’t know anything about them, you might spend a ton of money on toys that never work for your dog. So, before rushing out and buying a bunch … Read more

    Ask a Dog Trainer: Why Does My Dog Go Crazy After A Bath?

    Many dogs get what owners affectionately call “the zoomies” after a bath. Something about it gets them riled up and they speed through the house, often stopping to rub all over a bed, couch, blanket, etc. But the question is, why? Tonya Wilhelm, owner of Global Dog Training, has been a dog training specialist for almost two decades and was just named one of the top ten dog trainers in the United States. She focuses on treating dogs holistically, from … Read more

    Back To School: 8 Necessities To Make Dog Training Easier

    It’s #BackToSchool time and why shouldn’t that include your dog? It’s okay if you got a little lazy over the summer and forgot to work on Sam’s stay or Laura’s leave it, but now that the kid’s are in school, it’s time your dog brushed up on his skills as well. And, just like with your kids, having the right supplies can make learning easier. RELATED:The Best Online Dog Training Classes   #1 – PetSafe Train n’ Praise Potty Training System … Read more

    Simple Tips For Cool Weather Camping With Your Dog

    As fall approaches, many of us think about getting in a few more camping trips before the rain and snow. Fall can actually have some of the best weather for camping – warm enough to be comfortable outside, but not too hot. Though it can be cooler at night, it’s easy to enjoy this time of year outdoors if you follow some simple tips. Jenn Gehr, Thousand Trails and Encore spokesperson has provided us with the following tips for enjoying … Read more

    12 Products To Spoil Your Pup With For National Dog Week

      In honor of National Dog Week (Sept 21-27), you may be thinking about your best friend a little something special to say “thanks” for listening to you talk about your latest break-up or waiting to go outside while you chose the perfect outfit to flirt with that cutie at the dog park. These 12 products are so amazing, your dog will drool over them (we did!). #1 – FriendshipCollar FriendshipCollar, makers of the premiere vegan fashion accessories for pets … Read more

    This Dog Has The Patience Of A Tibetan Monk

    How patient is your dog? Some of us have trained our dogs to be patient by presenting them with a treat and ask them to wait till we say the command that it’s okay to eat the treat. But would your dog still be able to control himself from eating the treat even if you’ve left the room for a couple of minutes? I’m sure mine would gobble it right up the second I walk out the room! But the … Read more

    This Veteran Is A Lost Dog Detective, Reuniting Dogs And Their Owners–For Free

    Have you lost your dog? No worries, here’s Scott Six to the rescue! Based out of Pennsylvania, Scott has reunited 55 dogs with their families in the last few 2 years. Scott says he doesn’t do it for the money, but for the love of dogs. He actually has a method for finding dogs. He claims that dogs circle, so he patterns them. He tries to figure out where the dog is going. He even checks out topographical maps to see … Read more

    Sweet Dog Gets Rescued After Horrible Owner Asks Facebook For Someone To Shoot Her

    A three-year-old Saint Bernard/ English Bulldog mix named Cinnamon got rescued after her owner posted a chilling plea on Facebook asking for someone who can shoot her dog. The dog owner, a woman from Texas, posted the exact words on Facebook: “I need someone to come shoot my dog, nobody here has the heart to do it! We will provide the gun!” The post angered a lot of netizens and the family is now under fire. Fortunately, the post was … Read more

    Traumatized And Blind, This Precious Dog Is Finally Rescued And Given Sanctuary

    Imagine a life where you don’t have a home; a life in which every day, you have to wander and search the streets for food. Imagine a life where you try to ask for help, but some people would just chase you away. It’s heartbreaking, right? Well that’s exactly what the blind dog in the video below went through. A blind street dog had been chased deep into brambles by a security guard. She was scared and traumatized, and she … Read more

    This Stray Dog Mom Was Dying But Stayed On Until She Knew Her 10 Pups Were Safe. Rescuers Honored Her Legacy By Rearing Her Pups.

    Doggie Protective Services (DPS), a non-profit animal rescue organization in Los Angeles, California, that rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes dogs (and sometimes cats!) that have been neglected, abandoned or abused. . Our animals live in foster homes initially and are physically and emotionally rehabilitated and then placed in permanent homes. DPS teamed up with PAWsitive, a YouTube channel that supports local shelters, rescues, fosters and wildlife rescuers by sharing heartwarming and inspirational rescue stories, to share this amazing story about ten orphaned … Read more

    Mom Just Busted This Pup Tearing Up Paper Towels. Her Reaction? Pretty Funny!

    Most of the time, when dogs are caught red-handed stealing something, chewing something they shouldn’t, or doing some form of mischief, they either run away, or give you that sweet apologetic look that you just can’t resist. They know they’re guilty, so they either flee or they ask forgiveness. And with those cute puppy-dog eyes and that sorry face, we just can’t stay mad at them. But the dog in the video below is different. Harley Quinn, a.k.a. HQ, was … Read more

    This Home Camera Lets Your Pet Send You Selfies While You’re At Work

    Don’t you just wish that you could stay connected with your dog when you go out the house? It would be nice if we can check up on them and see how they’re doing while we’re at work. Imagine being in a boring meeting, and then suddenly your dog sends you a selfie of himself, that would definitely cheer you up right? Well now that’s possible! Thanks to PetBot! PetBot is world’s first ever smartphone for pets. Well it’s actually … Read more

    Heartless Dog Owner Refuses To Pay $20 To Save Blind Dog

    Imagine losing a loved one. Maybe a child at the mall? But then, thankfully, security has found your child, safe and sound. They’ve fed him lunch and even gotten him a scoop of his favorite ice cream. So when you go to pick him up, they ask that you please reimburse them for the costs. $20. Now imagine saying, “NO!” This was the case for Jake, a beautiful little Chihuahua-Papillion mix. One day he was found wandering the streets of … Read more

    Puppy Rescued After Being Hit By Train Fights For Life As Doctors Try A Revolutionary New Procedure

    This is a tale of tragic loss and the ensuing struggle of one little puppy that refused to give up. One stormy morning in West Palm Beach, Florida, a mother and two pups were scrambling to find shelter from a wild tropical storm. As lightning crashed down around them, the mother’s instinct to protect her pups took over. She frantically pawed at the dirt at the base of a fence in an attempt to find safety. She was able to clear … Read more

    These 7 Dogs Have 2 Things In Common – They’re Deaf & Homeless! Let’s Find Them A Home!

    This week, in honor of National Deaf Dogs Awareness Week, we have partnered with Deaf Dogs Rock, a non-profit dedicating to promoting the care and well-being of deaf dogs, to bring you 7 amazing rocker dogs that need homes, and just happen to be deaf. But don’t let that stop you! Deaf dogs are amazing – just look at Semi’s story! Your new best friend might not be able to hear you, but that doesn’t stop them from being some … Read more

    10 Must Have Products To Survive The Rain With Your Dog

    The rain is coming! And while we know it’s good – especially for fire or drought-stricken areas, it can still be hard to cope with when you are a dog owner. Why? Because you know you are facing rainy walks, muddy paws and that dreaded wet dog smell. Never fear, we have handpicked some of the best products out there to help you stay out of the rain this season. #1 – Jelly Wellies Aside from the adorable name that … Read more

    Ask A Vet: How Often Should I Bathe My Dog?

    Dogs get smelly, its a fact, and it often leads dog parents to wonder how often should I bathe my dog? We as humans bathe or shower every day (and sometimes more in my job) and we wonder about hygiene for our pets. As part of good care, dogs can and should be trained to be calm and accepting of a bath at an early age. Because of the nature of a dog (see Why Does My Dog Stink), dog … Read more

    What You Need To Know About Your Dog And Poison Ivy

    We all know Posion Ivy is terrible for humans come in contact with it. But did you know it can affect your dog as well? Dr. Scott Perry, a Preferred Provider with Vet24seven, answered our questions about dogs and poison ivy so you can be prepared if you dog ever rolls in it. Follow Dr. Perry on Facebook and Twitter (@Vet24seven) Do all breeds of dogs have a reaction to poison ivy? Where are they most likely to pick it up? Nature trail walks? … Read more

    Dog Learns to Hula-Hoop (Seriously)

    Have you ever tried hula hooping, ever? I have. It’s great for the waistline…so they say but I could never keep it there. Somehow, I could never manage to keep it going around my waistline and it kept going down, straight down to the floor. I should have gotten some tips from this doggy! Quite a novel idea to hold on tight to the hoolahoop and then go around in circles faster and faster. That way, you’d end up looking … Read more

    Puppy Miraculously Survives 65 Days In The Desert After A Terrible Car Crash

    Rose and her dog Ily were in a terrible car accident where both of them were thrown out of the car. When Rose came to, Ily was nowhere to be found. She had disappeared and Rose was so worried for her beloved companion- especially in the heat. One-year-old Ily was missing for over two months and Rose was convinced she would not see her pup again. For the past two months, an army of volunteers looked for Ily. They placed … Read more

    Ask A Dog Trainer: How Do I Get My Dog To Fetch?

    To a lot of people, fetch is THE game to play with your dog. In fact, some people have a dog so they can go outside, get some fresh air and play fetch. Others like it because it can tire the dog out without costing you too much energy. However, not all dogs naturally fetch. In fact, many dogs, of all breeds, are not “into the fetch.” Or maybe your dog likes to chase the ball, but never brings it … Read more

    Center For Homeless Youth Now Provides Free Vet Services For Their Pets

    In Denver Colorado, there’s a safe place for homeless teens where they are given food, clothing, and a place to relax for a little while. This place is called Sox Place. Sox Place is founded in 2002, and it’s a safe place for homeless young people who have either ran away, have abusive parents, or have issues with substance abuse. But now it has become more than just that. Sox Place now provides free veterinary services to the pets of … Read more

    5 Awkward Situations Perfect For Using The “I Wish I Could But My Dog…”Excuse

    Sure, dogs can hold you down. Their lonesome puppy eyes can guilt you out of long weekends, spontaneous nights out, and even vacations. But the “pooch excuse” can also get you out of sticky social situations that you’d prefer to cut short or avoid altogether. Here, five common scenarios where having a dog particularly comes in handy: 1. Bailing On A Bad Date You’re a half hour into dinner when you realize you’re on the date from Hell. As your … Read more

    Dog Owners Create Impressive Puzzle Toy To Help Stimulate Our Dogs’s Minds

    All dogs need exercise. Regardless if your dog is an active one or the kind who just like to lay around, they also need some form of mental stimulation. Mental exercise has been found to be almost as critical as physical exercise. Dog owners Michelle Moy and Billy Shih designed and created a dog toy that can mentally stimulate their beloved Corgi, Odin–they called it the Odin Puzzle. The Odin puzzle has flaps where you can insert a treat. Your … Read more

    Police Save Puppy Dumped In Trash Can, Find The Rest Of The Family Nearby

    In Tampa Florida, police officers are looking for the person who threw a days-old puppy in the dumpster. It all began when a concerned citizen called 911 when she heard crying inside a trash can and discovered the runt of a litter of four puppies discarded and thrown away like garbage. The puppy was so small and when the she found it, the poor thing was inside a tied plastic bag. Luckily, the authorities acted quickly, or the puppy would’ve … Read more

    This Puppy Was Going To Be Killed For Being Different. Love Saved Her.

    When we are born, we’re all a little different. Some more so than others. Whether it’s eye color, size or shape, it’s our differences that make us who we are. They make us unique. But could you imagine loving a newborn any less because of something that made it different. Such was the case for one little puppy. Meet Deuce. After being born with just two legs, this playful pup was set to be euthanized. His original owners believed that … Read more

    Revolutionary new feeding method saves abandoned puppy

    One could hardly imagine a mother denying her newborn a lifesaving meal, but sometimes, in nature, it happens. Such was the case with newborn pup Lilly Blossom. Too small to compete with the other, more aggressive pups, this Yorkie was pushed aside when it came time for feeding. Her cries for help went unanswered. Without a miracle, she would have surely died. Fortunately, her breeders, Adele and Claude Bisson, swung into action. In the past, they had tried syringes, eyedroppers … Read more

    If Your Dog Only Knows One Command, This Should Be It

    You may not want the next AKC Obedience Champion. You may not care if your dog Sits or Downs on command. Of if he jumps on you every time you come in the door. How much (or little) training you do with your dog is your choice. BUT There is one cue that every single dog without exception should know. COME! Why? Because it’s the one cue that can keep them from running away or getting lost, allows them to be … Read more

    12 Dogs Totally Ready For Fall

    It’s been a blazing hot summer and exceptionally dry to boot. In fact, most of the United States is experiencing record-breaking heat, wild fires and drought. Just as we’re beyond ready for some sweater weather, it appears our dogs are too. Fall just can’t get here soon enough! With a cool autumn comes the falling of leaves…and what’s better than jumping around through a giant pile!? Nothing, say these pups. #1 View post on imgur.com #2 View post on imgur.com … Read more

    They Found This Dog Living On The Streets And Took Him In- Wait Till You See Him Now

    Bolinha is a stray dog who was found living in a gas station in Brazil. When his rescuers found him, they were shocked of how huge he was. Bolinha weighed 80 pounds. Bolinha was abandoned when he was a puppy. And since then, he’s been living in a gas station where was fed by motorists passing by. Because no one is there to look after his diet, Bolinha became obese with all the frequent feeding. He was so heavy that … Read more