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    Shelter Employee Plans To Spend 12 Nights In The Dog Kennels This Christmas

    Adrian Thompson, a volunteer for K9 Crusaders, will be spending his twelve days of Christmas in a dog kennel to raise awareness and much-needed financial donations for the charity. The 48-year-old will transform from a financial adviser by day to a human shelter pet by night. He will share his kennel with a different adoptable pup each evening from now until December 28. Just 2 days to go until the start of Adrian’s 12 Dogs of Xmas challenge to help … Read more

    Dying Dog’s Family Does Christmas Early So They Can All Celebrate One Last Time

    Scooby, a black, curly-haired dog who was turning gray, always loved being part of his family’s Christmas celebration in Bedfordshire, England. “We always involve the animals in Christmas so Scooby got presents every year and leftover roast so he’s always enjoyed it and been part of the celebrations,” his human, Molly Bradshaw, told ABC News.   As he aged, Scooby began having recurring back problems, and eventually went blind and developed dementia. “I became his full-time carer, unable to leave him as … Read more

    Dog Saves Grandmother From Burning Home On Christmas Eve

    The Hawman family may have lost their house during Christmas eve, but they’re still happy because thanks to their beloved dog Rex, their Grandma and their other pets were still with them to celebrate Christmas. The family’s grandmother, Noreen Lucas, was sick with Pneumonia at that time. While the rest of the family went to a relative’s house for dinner, Noreen stayed at home. She was sleeping on the living room couch when the fire broke out. Rex the dog … Read more

    Watch This Heartwarming Video Of Homeless Dogs Opening Their Christmas Presents!

    While most of us are happily celebrating the holidays with our families, there are homeless dogs in the shelter still waiting and hoping that they’d soon find a loving family to spend every day with. Facts., a popular YouTube Channel known for creating and sharing funny, viral, and relatable videos on YouTube, has given gifts to various people. Then they realized, how about giving gifts to animals? So they decided to give gifts to homeless dogs at the Dublin Society … Read more

    Man Gets Furry Slippers For Christmas, Now Watch How His Dogs React!

    It’s almost Christmas, folks! Well to give you some laughs this holiday season, we’re sharing this hilarious video of a family opening their Christmas presents with their dogs. When dad opens his presents, he got some furry slippers! Dad then puts his new furry slippers on. Now watch how their dogs react when they see dad wearing his new slippers! Dogs saves human from a Christmas slippers attack! Posted by America’s Funniest Home Videos on Thursday, December 11, 2014   I … Read more

    Santa’s 9 Reindeer, Spotted Before Christmas!

    Look, kids! Santa’s reindeer have been spotted laying, lounging, and getting some rest and relaxation to rejuvinate before the big day: Christmas Eve! Some aren’t too fond of getting their pictures taken in their down time, but that’s okay, they’ll be bright in cheery just in time for the holiday. If you’ve never seen a real-live reindeer, feast your eyes: Here are all nine of Santa’s sassy, saucy, celebrity reindeer, caught in the midst of their every day lives. 1.Dasher Looking dashing, … Read more

    10 Ways To Celebrate Christmas With Your Fur Babies

    Celebrating the holidays just isn’t the same unless you include your fur babies. But finding ways to incorporate your pups into the festivities without stressing them out can be difficult. The stress of having a Christmas tree in the house alone can be enough to send even a well mannered dog over the edge. All those smells, food, and people can be enough to overstimulate most dogs.  That’s why planning ahead with a few dog-friendly activities can be good for … Read more

    The 12 Pets Of Christmas: A Video Featuring The 12 Christmas Wishes Of Homeless Pets

    Just a few days more to go and it’s Christmas. Have you done your Christmas shopping already? While we are all busy with the Holiday season, making lists, buying gifts, decorating our houses, and putting up Christmas trees, there are homeless animals out there who are still wishing to have a home and a family. The Animal Welfare League Australia (AWLA) has a campaign for homeless pets this festive season. To encourage people to adopt and give homeless animals a … Read more

    The 8 Things You Want For Christmas From Your Dog

    Although you’re your little fuzzbutt’s favorite person in the world, she can’t exactly grab her Americanine Express card and purchase this season’s Chewy Vuitton to gift you for Christmas to show you how much she cares. However, there are a few things that she can (and not do!) to make this howl-iday extra special. Although you couldn’t be happier that she is by your side all year long, there are days when she tends to be a little more naughty than nice. You know what your dog wants for … Read more

    The Top 20 Things On Your Dog’s Christmas List

      #20 – Ultra Cozy Fleece Blankets for Dogs – For each blanket you buy, one is donated to a shelter!   #19 – Dog Treat Advent Calendar – Start a new tradition your pup will love!   #18 – Paw shaped Christmas stockings for your pups!       #17 – This Oddball Toy That Tough Chewing Dogs Love The AgriChew has a fascinating story, it was accidentally discovered as a popular toy from a piece of farming equipment. … Read more

    How To Ensure Your Christmas Puppy Stays Put After New Year’s

    Many children (and some adults) will get their ultimate holiday wish fulfilled this Christmas or Hanukkah, and receive a puppy as their present. It seems great – the recipient gets a new best friend and the dog gets a home just in time for the holidays. But what happens to that puppy when the cuteness wears off come January? Do the parents still think that gift is cute when it’s chewing their Prada purse or Italian leather shoes? What about … Read more

    She Sings a Christmas Song To Her Dog, And It’s Beautiful Beyond Words!

    This is just beautiful! This lady loves her dog so much. So this Christmas she did something really special. She sang a beautiful Christmas song to her dog. It’s the sweetest thing ever! Her dog’s name is Dina, and what they have is real love! She made a video of her singing to her dog to spread the love and Christmas cheer! Watch the beautiful music video below! Wasn’t that just lovely? It’s beautiful and sweet! Merry Christmas everyone!

    CAUGHT ON VIDEO: It’s Christmas, And This Dog Decided to Help Himself To a “Gift”

    Have you given yourself a Christmas gift? Well this dog surely did! He casually walked inside a store, went to the pet aisle, and grabbed a treat for himself! But before that, he even had the time to approach and say hi to a young girl! He then went straight to the pet aisle. Seems like he really know where he’s going, and he knows exactly what he wants! He grabbed a rawhide bone and headed for the exit! Watch … Read more

    10 Christmas Cookie Recipes For Dogs

    Don’t let your best friend be left out in the cold when it comes to snacking on some cookies this winter! It is cookie season after all. These 10 amazing Christmas cookie recipes suitable for dogs to eat are sure to spread some holiday cheer without upsetting any tummies. You can also put them in a box or decorative bag, and voila: you have the perfect gift for any dog parent in your life. So, when you get into the … Read more

    If You’re Planning to Give A Puppy As A Christmas Present, You Need To Watch This First!

    This is a reminder to those who are planning to give a puppy or a dog as a Christmas present. Dogs are great gifts, but they’re not just for Christmas. They are a gift for life. Having a dog entails responsibility. Dogs need to be look after and cared for. So be sure that the person you’re giving the dog to wants the dog and is prepared for the responsibilities that comes with it. This is so true. Think before … Read more

    These Dogs Decorating a Christmas Tree Will Blow Your Mind!

    Gone are the days of dogs destroying your Christmas tree decorations! These pooches are doing the opposite… They’re actually decorating the tree! Each dog is a trained PAWfessional, so don’t let your pooch climb a ladder to try and hang a bulb unless they’re trained too! 🙂 I don’t know about you, but these dogs have OFFICIALLY gotten me into the Christmas spirit!

    They Told Her To Close Her Eyes. What They Put In Her Lap Made The Best Christmas Gift Ever!

    This lady is about to receive a very special Christmas gift. At first, the family gave her small gifts that serve as clues for what they are gonna give her for Christmas. She opens them all one by one, and she finds little toys inside the wrappers. She still has no idea what the gift really is. So they made her close her eyes and sit back. Watch her reaction when she opens her eyes and sees what’s on her … Read more

    The 10 Best Ugly Christmas Sweaters for Dog Lovers

    Looking for a sweater for an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party? Look no further than these 10 ugly Christmas sweaters featuring dogs of course! #1 - Sad Snowman This men’s sweater is funny and distasteful – just what an ugly Christmas sweater is supposed to be. Ladies, try not to be jealous. Image source: Amazon.com #2 - Blue Ugly Christmas Pullover Yup, that is actually the “name” of this Liz Claiborne sweater. and, it will set you back $40. Image source: Thesweaterstore.com #3 ... Read more

    The 10 Best Ugly Christmas Sweaters for Dogs

    Why do humans get to have all the fun? This Christmas include the dog in the annual Ugly Sweater Contest. With one of these sweaters, he might just win! #1 - Gingerbread Man The look on this dog’s face says it all. This is just not an attractive sweater. But it might help you win the ugly sweater contest. Image source: Amazon.com #2 - Mitten Scarf Sweater The placement of the mittens on this sweater is just weird. Dog’s don’t even wear ... Read more

    Who The Heck Abandons a Dog on CHRISTMAS? Watch This Amazing Rescue!

    Prepare your tissues; this video got me sobbing like a baby. Christmas is a time for love, a time to spend with family, and a time for giving. It breaks my heart how people would do the exact opposite to this poor little dog. What kind of person would abandon a poor dog on Christmas? Luz the Dachshund, was found by a Vet Tech in an alleyway. She was sick and freezing. She was having seizures, and she went through … Read more

    Grandma Gets a Surprise She’ll Never Forget After Opening Christmas Gift!

    In 2009, Tyler Brannon surprised his grandmother with a gift she’ll never forget. Just watching her reaction makes us grin ear to ear! I think what makes these types of videos so wonderful is that you know the dog and person will experience years of smiles and joy together. What’s funny is that she guessed the present, but still seemed overjoyed and surprised! Just remember though, puppies (and dogs) and more than presents, they’re “people” who need love and care … Read more

    Owner Captures Christmas Morning Video of His Dog’s Favorite Gift Ever!

    At first, this guy doesn’t know what to think about his Christmas gift of 210 water bottles. It’s large, it doesn’t smell like anything, and doesn’t look too exciting. At first he’s a bit started, but then my oh my does the fun begin! Merry Christmas buddy! A word of caution on this. If you ever give your dog plastic bottles, be sure to observe him or her carefully, as the pieces or caps can break off and become choking … Read more

    9 Extremely Dangerous Christmas Objects for Dogs

    All the lovely things we bring out to celebrate the holidays—tinsel, chocolate, holly, egg nog, poinsettias –a list that goes on forever, turn out to be not so lovely for our pets. In fact, many are extremely dangerous. Dr. Lisa Olsen, an emergency veterinarian at Iowa Veterinarian Specialties, says that vets are usually very busy this time of year. “We see more than a fair share of problems related to food in an emergency clinic during the holidays,” she says. … Read more

    Woman offers amazing Christmas gift to ALL the dogs in her town

    When Kerri Hatcher Fickling, a passionate dog rescuer and foster mom from Macon, Georgia noticed a problem in her city, she did something amazing about it.   In early December, Kerri made a post on her Facebook page offering pay for the spaying of all female dogs in her town. Not just that, but she offered to personally pick up the dogs and drive them to and from the vet clinic!   Kerri said that recent reports of abandoned stray … Read more

    Dog Saved by Vet Students Makes Surprise Appearance at Graduation

    The graduates inside Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine expected an emotional ceremony celebrating years of hard work and sacrifice, but no one was prepared for the moment a small rescue dog named Honey quietly walked onto the stage. Gasps and tears quickly spread through the crowd as students realized the injured dog they once fought desperately to save was now standing before them, healthy and full of life. Only months earlier, Honey had arrived at the veterinary hospital … Read more

    10 Best All Natural Dog Treats

    Best All Natural Dog Treats

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. In a world where pet owners are becoming increasingly conscious of what they feed their furry family members, the demand for wholesome, transparent, and natural options is higher than ever. All-natural dog treats are made from simple, high-quality ingredients, free of artificial preservatives, colors, and flavors. These treats not only satisfy your pup’s taste buds but also … Read more

    The Ultimate iHeartDogs Holiday Gift Guide For Dog Lovers

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. The holidays are here, and it’s time to fill those stockings with tail-wagging joy! Whether you’re shopping for your favorite pup, a devoted dog mom or dad, or a fellow pet lover, our festive gift guide has something special for everyone on your “nice” list. From cozy matching pajamas and gourmet treats to adventure-ready accessories and meaningful … Read more

    11 Best Long Lasting Dog Treats & Chews

    Best Long Lasting Dog Treats & Chews

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. In the world of canine companionship, treats and chews are more than just a simple indulgence; they are valuable tools for training, rewarding, and keeping your dog occupied and content. For busy pet parents and chew-happy pups, long-lasting dog treats and chews are the holy grail. They not only provide prolonged enjoyment for your furry friend but … Read more

    10-Year-Old Boy Spends Every Penny of His Savings to Buy Beds for Shelter Dogs

    Most children look forward to spending their savings on something fun, something they have been dreaming about for weeks or even months. Toys, games, or small treats are often at the top of their list. But for 10-year-old Austyn Ladd, his thoughts were focused somewhere else entirely. Instead of imagining what he could buy for himself, he found himself thinking about animals who did not have the comfort he enjoyed every day, quietly wondering how he could make their lives … Read more

    15 Reasons Golden Retrievers Are the Worst (We Say With Love) 2026

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Golden Retrievers. The furry wrecking balls that somehow rank as America’s third most popular dog breed year after year. They’re goofy, needy, covered in fur, and absolutely convinced that every person they meet is their new best friend. If you typed “why golden retrievers are the worst” into Google, you’re probably sitting on a couch right now … Read more

    Allergy-Laden Pittie Was Bald And Burning Up — Now He’s Handsome And Happy

    When Clyde first arrived, it was impossible not to notice how much he was suffering. His skin looked raw and irritated, and he moved with a kind of quiet unease that suggested constant discomfort. Even when he tried to rest, his body never seemed fully at ease. There was a heaviness in the way he carried himself, as if he had grown used to living with pain. For Mandy, seeing him in that state made one thing clear. Clyde did … Read more

    15 Fluffy Dog Breeds That Look Like Stuffed Animals (2026)

    A fluffy dog sitting happily, exuding warmth and comfort, inviting cuddles and affection.

    Shutterstock You know the feeling. You’re scrolling through dog photos and suddenly you stop because that dog looks exactly like a stuffed animal you had as a kid. That fluffy, round, impossibly soft look isn’t a coincidence. Certain fluffy dog breeds genuinely do look like living plush toys, and they’re just as huggable in real life. Whether you want a tiny puffball for your apartment or a massive cloud-dog to sprawl across your couch, there’s a fluffy breed out there … Read more

    25 BLACK-FRIDAY Deals You & Your Pup Will Love

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Black Friday isn’t just for scoring deals on gadgets and home essentials; it’s also the perfect time to treat your furry friend! From cozy beds to tasty treats and must-have gear, this year’s sales are packed with items both you and your pup will adore. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your dog’s essentials or find the perfect … Read more

    30 Amazon Prime Cyber Monday Deals for Dog Owners

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Cyber Monday is here, and it’s the perfect time for dog lovers to snag some incredible deals on Amazon Prime! Whether you’re looking to spoil your furry friend with toys, upgrade their essentials, or find unique gifts for the pet parents in your life, these deals are too good to pass up. We’ve rounded up 30 must-have … Read more

    28 Best BLACK FRIDAY Deals, Steals & Coupons for Dog & Cat Owners

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Black Friday is here, and it’s the perfect time to pamper your furry friends without breaking the bank! Whether you’re shopping for premium pet food, cozy beds, interactive toys, or grooming essentials, this year’s deals are too good to pass up. We’ve rounded up the 28 best Black Friday deals, steals, and coupons to help dog and … Read more

    25 Best Black Friday Deals for Pet Owners

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Black Friday is here, and it’s the perfect time for pet owners to snag incredible deals for their furry companions. Whether you’re looking to stock up on essentials, pamper your pet with luxury items, or invest in top-tier gear, this year’s Black Friday offers have something for everyone. From pet tech and cozy beds to nutritious treats … Read more

    30+ Amazon Prime Black Friday Deals for Dog Lovers

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Calling all dog lovers! Amazon Prime is a treasure trove for pet enthusiasts, offering unbeatable deals on everything from cozy beds to interactive toys. Whether you’re looking to spoil your furry best friend or stock up on essentials, we’ve rounded up 30+ amazing Prime deals you won’t want to miss. Let’s dive into the ultimate shopping list … Read more

    27 Deals Every Dog Parent Will Want This Black Friday

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Black Friday is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to snag some amazing deals for your furry family members. Whether you’re looking for essentials like cozy beds and high-quality food or fun extras like stylish collars and interactive toys, this year’s sales are brimming with must-haves for dog parents. To make your shopping easier, … Read more

    Early Cyber Monday Dog Deals You Don’t Want to Miss

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Hot holiday savings for dog parents, and remember that Amazon deals are constantly changing, so keep checking often! Cyber Monday is almost here, bringing some of the biggest savings of the year for dog parents. Whether you want to stock up on must-have essentials, refresh your pup’s gear, or grab a few festive gifts, Amazon’s 2025 deals … Read more

    The Best Amazon Black Friday Deals for Dogs of 2026

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Hot holiday savings for dog parents, and remember that Amazon deals are constantly changing, so keep checking often! Black Friday and Cyber Monday have arrived, bringing some of the biggest savings of the year for dog parents. Whether you want to stock up on must-have essentials, refresh your pup’s gear, or grab a few festive gifts, Amazon’s … Read more

    Top-Rated Amazon Dog Gifts With Big Holiday Discounts Right Now

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Finding the truly great holiday deals on Amazon takes time, patience, and a whole lot of scrolling, and we did all of it for you. We carefully combed through thousands of listings to track down the most impressive dog products that are both highly rated (4 stars and above) and discounted up to 50% off. Because Amazon’s … Read more

    She Trusted Her Heart and Rescued a Puppy in Dire Need Right on Time

    On a blazing summer day, when the pavement seemed to radiate heat, and most people hurried past without looking down, a small puppy lay quietly on the side of a familiar street. His body looked far too heavy for his thin frame, his belly swollen and tight, making every movement uncomfortable. His eyes were dull but still searching, following the steps of anyone who passed by. Despite the discomfort and exhaustion written all over him, he did not shy away … Read more

    This Scarred Bait Dog Hopped Into Safety and Never Stopped Smiling

    Maria never planned to fall for a dog that morning, but the moment she stepped into the shelter, one presence quietly demanded her attention. At the front of a kennel stood Bam, a thin stray with a smile that felt impossibly hopeful in a place filled with uncertainty. His body showed signs of hardship, scars layered over scars, and eyes that had clearly seen too much. Yet there was nothing guarded about him. Instead, he leaned forward, eager and gentle, … Read more

    The 20 Best Winter Jackets For Dogs & Top Cold Weather Gear

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Choosing warm gear from our list of the best winter jackets for dogs can help your pup stay toasty and dry on the coldest and slushiest days of the year. Whether you and your pup are heading out for extended winter fun or just running out for a quick potty trip, adding extra layers of warmth and … Read more

    The Moment This Rescue Dog Realized He Was Loved He Couldn’t Stop Smiling

    Sometimes, a single moment can quietly reshape an entire life. When Eugene arrived at Best Friends Pet Resource Center in Arkansas in December, he carried more than a wagging tail and hopeful eyes. He carried the longing for comfort, consistency, and a place where he could finally exhale. The shelter was filled with the usual winter bustle, cold air outside and warm hearts inside, as staff worked to give every animal a chance at something better. With Christmas approaching, Eugene … Read more

    Shop These 14 Amazon Brands That Give Back to Dogs in Need

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Dog lovers, rejoice! Supporting rescue dogs has never been easier thanks to Amazon brands that go the extra mile to help animals in need. From tasty treats and essential toys to home goods and skincare, these companies combine purpose with product by donating a portion of profits to shelters, funding dog-focused non-profits, and even running their own … Read more

    13 Dog Breeds Perfect For Santa’s Workshop Helper Squad

    Some dog breeds seem born with the spirit of teamwork, cheer, and tireless enthusiasm that would fit right into Santa’s workshop. These dogs thrive on routine, cooperation, and being part of something bigger than themselves. Their natural friendliness, work ethic, and emotional warmth make them ideal helpers for an environment filled with activity and purpose. Living with dogs like these feels festive year-round, as they bring joy, focus, and a sense of shared mission to every task and every wag … Read more

    Daycare Dogs Recreate Nativity Scene in Full Costume

    Dogs Steal the Spotlight in a Festive Nativity Reenactment A group of daycare dogs in the United Kingdom has gone viral after taking part in a festive reenactment that viewers did not expect. Instead of children or figurines, this nativity scene featured dogs dressed head to paw in full costume, carefully posed to represent the traditional Christmas story. The video opens with several dogs calmly seated as they take on iconic roles from the nativity. Some are dressed as Mary … Read more

    These Dog Snowglobes Are So Magical, Santa Definitely Approves

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. If you’ve ever caught yourself buying ornaments just because they feature a dog, you’re in good company. There’s something magical about holiday décor that celebrates our four-legged family members. Dog snow globes capture that joy perfectly, swirling with sparkle, nostalgia, and a whole lot of love. Whether you’re adding to your collection or gifting a fellow dog … Read more

    10 Best Gifts for Dogs Lovers Under $15

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Jingle paws, jingle paws, jingle all the way to our merry selection of the best gifts for dog lovers under $15! In the spirit of the festive season, we’ve fetched an array of heartwarming and wallet-friendly presents perfect for those who adore their four-legged friends. This holiday-themed guide is brimming with joyous and affordable gift ideas that … Read more

    Best Gifts for Moms Who Love Their Dogs

    iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Moms have a lot of love to give. Not only do moms love their children unconditionally, but many of them are also huge dog lovers. So, if that’s the case for your mom, keep that in mind when choosing the perfect gift for her. However, there are endless dog-themed products out there, so choosing the best one … Read more