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Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Delaware Becomes First No-Kill State for Animal Shelters
Delaware is making history as the first and only no-kill animal shelter state in the country, according to Best Friends Animal Society, a non-profit animal welfare organization.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Stray Dog Adopted By Police Loves To Help Them Practice Pat-Downs - The Dodo
He's SO happy to help ❤
Pets & Animals | Animals!
People Just Can't Get Enough Of This Adorably Unique-Looking Dog - The Dodo
"Some people think I used a permanent pen to draw his eyebrow or Photoshopped his face."
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Kids and Dogs - Whole Dog Journal
These days, it seems that every time someone posts a picture on social media of a child with a dog it is immediately followed by a spate of posts expressing horror at the anticipated savage attack likely to follow. Granted, some of those photos do, indeed
History | History
Holocaust survivor owes her life to a Nazi officer’s Great Dane
Nina Dinar, 93, has loved dogs since childhood and that saved her in a Nazi labor camp in Poland
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Traveling with your dog? Advice on how to do it from people who pulled it off
Recently, Erin Glock and her husband moved from upstate New York to Salt Lake City, Utah with their two golden retrievers, Sammy and Charlie. “That meant a 32-hour drive, and we were determined to drive about 10 hours a day,” she says. They decided…
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Why Dogs Stick Their Head Out of the Car Window
Learn why your dog sticks their head out the car window and how this can be dangerous for not only your dog, but yourself and other drivers.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
My Dog Has Diarrhea ... 7 Home Remedies You Can Try
My dog has diarrhea! This is one of the top problems we're asked to help solve. Here are 7 effective and easy home remedies you can try ...
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Study: Spaying, Neutering Larger Dogs May Cause Obesity, Orthopedic Problems - Study Finds
Spaying or neutering large-breed dogs at any age can increase their risk of obesity later on in life, according to researchers at the Morris Animal Foundation.
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
UPS Driver Made It His Goal To Take A Pic With Every Dog On His Route
We all know of the bonds that can form between dogs and delivery people. They see each other nearly every day, and sometimes there’s even an exchange of pats and treats! For many of these delivery people, it’s the highlight of their day. As for Jason
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Dog Neutering Has Health Risks for Certain Breeds - The Atlantic
A growing body of research has documented the health risks of getting certain breeds fixed early—so why aren’t shelters changing their policies?
Politics | Leftist Lunacy
Libs went freaking INSANE after Ivanka Trump bought her daughter a puppy
"Btw, does your family allow anything in their lives that is not WHITE?"
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
How to Teach Your Dog to Greet Nicely - Whole Dog Journal
passing by humans and/or dogs without fussing or pulling. Don't expect this to happen without practicing and rewarding your dog for the behavior you want!üThanks to Ally Padgett and Rosi Garcia (above)
Pets & Animals | Dogs!
13 States Have Official State Dogs, Is Yours One of Them?
Boston Terriers, Great Danes and simply "adoptable dogs" are among the official state dogs
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
12-Year-Old Is Making Bow Ties for Shelter Dogs In Order To Help Them Find Their Forever Homes
According to Beaux and Paws founder Darius Brown, it’s hard to resist adopting a shelter dog wearing a bow tie.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Boy Comes Up With Sweetest Idea To Help Shelter Dogs Get Adopted
He helps them look their best for adopters.
News | Animal Links
Stress Lessens from Just 10 Minutes of Time with Animals
Researchers from Washington State University have found objective, physiological evidence that just 10 minutes spent petting a cat or dog will lower stress levels.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Five Steps to Stopping Unwanted Behavior - Whole Dog Journal
Most of the time, when dogs do something we don’t want them to do (such as stealing our socks or jumping on our elderly aunt), the first thing out of our mouths is “NO!” We’ve all done it. But you may have had a dog trainer or two tell you not to
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
Israelis develop haptic vests for rescue and service dogs | ISRAEL21c
Painless vibrating vest created at Ben-Gurion University enables delivery of remote commands to four-legged assistants.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Clever Pup Figures Out Best Way To Soothe Himself During Fireworks
Bathtub + every single toy = ❤️️
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Veterinary Cannabis Researchers Attend ACVIM 2019
CCUSA staff attended the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum, a conference on the latest scientific research for veterinary professionals.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Update on grain-free diets and DCM cases in dogs - Whole Dog Journal
On June 27, 2019, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released an update to two previous advisories regarding dog food and dogs who had developed dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). The release made a splash in the mainstream news – but thi
Pets & Animals | Animals
Vet Issues Warning About Fly Bites On Dogs
A vet has warned dog owners over the dangers of fly bites which appear as large red blotches on the skin and what to do if you notice your dog has been bitten.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Five Steps to Stopping Unwanted Behavior - Whole Dog Journal
Most of the time, when dogs do something we don’t want them to do (such as stealing our socks or jumping on our elderly aunt), the first thing out of our mouths is “NO!” We’ve all done it. But you may have had a dog trainer or two tell you not to
Pets & Animals | Animals
Little Blue Senior Dog Found Roaming The Streets All Alone - The Dodo
“We were mystified, but our vet helped us figure out the blue color (we think)"
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Mast Cell Tumors - Whole Dog Journal
Mast cell tumors (MCTs) are the most common form of malignant skin cancer that occurs in dogs, accounting for about 14 to 21 percent of all skin tumors. There is significant variability in the presentation of MCTs from dog to dog and even from tumor to tu
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
21 Simple Tricks to Make Your Dog Happier, Smarter, and Less Bored Every Day | The Dog People by Rover.com
Keeping your dog in shape is an important part of dog wellness, but it's...
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Treat Your Very Good Dog to An Adorable Hawaiian Shirt This Summer | Mental Floss
Expawlorer's whimsical Hawaiian shirt for dogs is made for summer playtime with your pup, who deserves an extra belly rub for staying on top of seasonal trends.
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
This Smart Tag Is an Essential Fourth of July Accessory for Dogs Afraid of Fireworks | Mental Floss
In addition to keeping your dog calm during fireworks shows this Fourth of July, a smartphone-connected pet tag will help you keep track of them.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Rescue Dog Finally Relaxes When She Gets A Toy Of Her Very Own
Kairi won't let go of her new best friend.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
50 of the 140 shih tzus seized from affluent California home now ready for adoption
Shih tzu dogs taken from a hoarding situation in Orange in Mar are available for adoption through OC Animal Care.
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Tesla introduces 'Dog Mode' to keep pets cool inside the car
With the latest over-the-air update, Tesla has rolled out a couple of very useful features, some we're surprised took automakers until 2019 to develop.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Keep Your Dog Safe from Accidents - Whole Dog Journal
In a 48-hour period last weekend, three dogs who are very close to me ended up in veterinary emergency rooms. It was a very weird aggregation of events – but each event was avoidable, and each dog’s owner has taken responsibility for their dog’s pot
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Why Do Dogs Look So Sad? - The Atlantic
Two specialized muscles give them a range of expression that wolves eyes’ lack.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
The 10 Most Dog-Friendly Workplaces in America
Dog owners are starting to get ecstatic with bring your dog to work day coming up on June 21. Having a pet at work can seem like another job to handle, but it is actually the quite opposite.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
New strain of canine distemper virus arrives in North America | Cornell Chronicle
A dog imported from South Korea into western Canada last October brought along a dangerous hitchhiker: the Asia-1 strain of canine distemper virus, which until then hadn’t been reported in North America.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
How To Remove Ticks From Your Dog: Dos and Don’ts
Did you just find a tick on your dog? Don't panic! There's an easy way to safely remove it. Find out the do's and don'ts to removing ticks here ...
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
CBD Oil Benefits: How To Heal Your Dog With Hemp
Think CBD Oil is overrated? All the research proves it isn't. Here's why your dog needs all those CBD oil benefits - for both treatment and prevention.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
5 Ways You Can Support Your Local Animal Shelters | Mental Floss
Whether or not you're ready to commit to adding a new member to your family, there are plenty of ways to support shelters on National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day.
Pets & Animals | Animals!
Dogs can tune out noise, just like people at cocktail parties
This discovery is useful for handlers of working dogs, who often have to summon their canines in chaotic situations.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Missouri Now Has a Retirement Home for Senior Shelter Dogs | Mental Floss
Russell Clothier was tired of seeing old dogs being left behind at animal shelters. So he decided to open up a senior dog sanctuary.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
How Dogs Find Their Way Home - The New York Times
Lost dogs rely on a fine sense of smell to map their location.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Dog Runs Grueling Desert Ultramarathon Just For Fun
This is Cactus, a Moroccan runner who completed the grueling Marathon des Sables through the Sahara Desert earlier this week. He is talented and he is also a dog.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Sometimes Dogs are Best Left Home | Whole Dog Journal
I knew that with so many people coming to see the flowers, bringing a dog would be no fun for the dog nor me.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Fish Oil For Dogs: Safe Or Not?
Fish oil for dogs - is it a good idea to feed it as a supplement? Fish oil has DHA, EPA, and Omega-3s... but is it safe for your dog to eat?
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Truckload of rescued chihuahuas to be put up for adoption in DC | WTOP
A truck full of 35 chihuahuas arrived at the Humane Rescue Alliance in Washington, D.C. on Monday, part of a massive rescue of 250 dogs from a breeder’s home in Mississippi.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
I Was Threatened With Eviction — But This All-Natural Solution Saved Me -
Aggression. Digestive issues. Destruction. And barking—so much barking. That’s what I was facing on a daily basis, every time I’d leave my beautiful dog alone. I was worried and stressed—I didn’t know what to do anymore. Between angry neighbors,
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Inseparable Dog and Cat Best Friends Surrendered in the Same Carrier Now Have New Home Together
Shelter workers said Kitty the cat would yell anytime she was separated from Leila the dog
News | Animal Links
Study: Dogs Experience Profound Personality Changes As They Age - Study Finds
It's probably no surprise to their owners, but dogs, much like people, have distinct personalities (canine-alities?) that shift and change over time, according to a new study.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Blind Senior Dog Finds A Puppy Friend To Show Him The Way
Charlie's spirit has blossomed with his new best friend by his side.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Baby, dog fight for soldier's attention in heartwarming military homecoming
This soldier's return home turned into an all-out contest for his affection.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Petco Workers Find Senior Dogs Abandoned In Store Bathroom
“They were shaking and they wanted to be together.”
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Mast Cell Tumors in Dogs: Is It Always Cancer? | Whole Dog Journal
Mast cell tumors (MCTs) are one of the most frequent skin cancers seen in dogs. For mast cell tumors, there are several predisposed breeds including Boxers, American Staffordshire terriers, and pit bulls.
News | Human Interest Stories
Girl fighting brain tumor has 1 simple request: A message from your dog
A 7-year-old girl in Wisconsin, who's fighting a very rare and inoperable brain tumor, would absolutely love to hear from your dog.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
5 of History's Biggest Dogs
Some of the world's largest dogs have tipped the scales in excess of 300 pounds and stood taller than some NBA players.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Adorable Group Photos of Dogs Who Pack Walk Together Every Day in Saratoga Springs, New York
Saratoga Dog Walkers in upstate New York offers a wonderful opportunity for local dogs to walk as a pack together on a daily basis. This program offers
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
4 of the Most Common Dog Behaviors, Decoded
What’s up, Fido? Get the scoop behind four common dog behaviors to understand what your furry friend is trying to say to you.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
'Stray' Dog Reunites With Owner Who Spent 8 Years Looking For Her - The Dodo
“She just responded to me right away, like, ‘Is that you?’”
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Puppy Brings Smiles to Patients at South Charleston Dentist Office
February is Pediatric Dentistry month and a local dentist office has a unique way of keeping it's tiny patients calm and comfortable.
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
This Interactive Toy Plays With Your Dog When You're Busy Folding Laundry or Watching Your Favorite Show | Mental Floss
The Wickedbone is a smart, interactive dog toy that lets you be as hands-on or hands-off as you want. Here's how to get one on Amazon.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Winky the Bichon Frise does the Westminster agility contest at a leisurely pace, is our hero
Winky the Bichon Frise stole the show at Westminster's agility contest.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
13 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Dog Show Handlers
Here's how they know you should never put liver in your pantyhose—and why that Busy Bee scene in 'Best in Show' may not be so far-fetched.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Iran said to ban dog walking in Tehran
Canines also barred from riding in cars; police chief reportedly warns defiant dog owners will be 'dealt with severely'
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Camera Catches Cat Comforting Anxious Dog While Owner Is Away
It was the sweetest surprise.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Reduce Your Dog's Cancer Risks
Veterinary oncologists say that cancers in humans and in dogs are incredibly similar, in terms of growth and prognosis. That s good news for both species, as research of human or canine cancer may yield insight about and new treatments for this deadly dis
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
The 10 Most Important Things to Teach A Puppy | Whole Dog Journal
The primary puppy socialization window is alarmingly small: from three to four weeks, to about 13 to 14 weeks.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
How Much Training Does Your Dog Really Need?
Teaching a dog new behaviors can be lots of fun, and there are tons of people and dogs who thoroughly enjoy daily training and engaging in various canine sports or activities. However, it s equally important to give yourself permission to take the pressur
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Paw Preference And Behavior Problems | The Bark
Paw and hand preferences are of great interest in behavior and psychology because they are an indication that one side of the brain is more active than another. A preference for using the right side of the body (hand or paw) is associated with a more acti
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
TSA Opts For Dogs With Floppy Ears | The Bark
If you’ve ever felt as though the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents at the airport don’t care at all about how you feel while being screened, you are not alone, but you might be wrong. The evidence for that assertion is that the TSA
Pets & Animals | pets and animals
Dog breeds really do have distinct personalities—and they’re rooted in DNA | Science | AAAS
Findings may have implications for humans as well
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Dogs Wait Patiently Outside Hospital For Homeless Owner To Get Better
All six of them refused to leave the entrance.
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Spotlight Is On Rescue Dogs In First-Ever American Rescue Dog Show
Who will win "Best in Wiggle Butt?"
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Dog Accessories 2019: Best Dog Gear of the Year | Whole Dog Journal
Here are five pages of top-quality dog accessories for 2019 that you and your dog will truly enjoy.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Bloating in Dogs Treatable with Gastropexy | Whole Dog Journal
Symptoms of bloat, which is incredibly painful for the dog, include pacing and restlessness; a distended abdomen; turning to look at or bite at the flank area; rapid, shallow breathing; retching without actually vomiting up any food, and excessive droolin
Pets & Animals | Other Kinds Of Animals
A Determined Bunny Tenaciously Digs at the Dirt in an Effort to Free a Kitten Trapped Behind a Wall
A determined little bunny who grew very concerned about a feline friend who was stuck behind a corrugated wall, tenaciously dug at the dirt and pushed it
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
New Research: Does Neutering Help With Aggression?
It's long been accepted that neutering will help improve behavior. But what does does research show? Does Neutering Help With Aggression?
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Dogs & the Law: End of Year Review | The Bark
Every year, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) uses compliance with more than 90 policy ideas to rank states on their humane treatment of animals; as a metric, the organization looks at successfully enacted legislation. The trend, overall, is
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: Holistic Treatment Options
Congestive heart failure in dogs: what is this serious condition, how is it treated and is there any way to prevent it? Here's what you need to know.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
12 of the strangest dog behaviors explained
Dogs often exhibit strange behavior like sniffing other dogs' butts, eating poop, getting "the zoomies," and more. Here's why.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Dog Etiquette: Turning Your Dog Into a Gracious Guest | The Bark
Shortly after we were married, my husband and I spent the holidays with my in-laws, and we brought our young dog, Bugsy. He was social; had an excellent stay; came when called; had no history of food thievery; and would not lift his leg indoors, even on a
Science & Technology | Tech News
Ford comes up with a prototype noise-cancelling kennel to shelter dogs from fireworks
Dogs have a much wider range of hearing than humans do and noises that don’t bother us can give them a very ruff time. Fireworks are especially tough on many pups and also hard on owners who have to calm their panicking pets. To potentially help them, F
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Oldest Dog In The World Dies At Age 30 Or 112 In Human Years
Everyone thinks that their dog is going to live forever and that the day they have to say goodbye will never come. Or at least that’s what we tell ourselves.Sadly, that is not valid. Each pooch has their day when they need to cross the rainbow bridge.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Woman's husky sniffs out cancer for the third time: 'I owe my life to that dog'
The Wisconsin native says her dog has a special ability.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Ohio Shelter Is Giving Dogs Short-Term Homes for the Holidays With Its “Sleepover” Program
Here's hoping you fall in love and make it a permanent thing.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Dog Limping: Possible Causes and Treatments
When your dog is limping it s time to consult with a veterinarian. They may have you rest your dog and monitor at home for 24-48 hours depending on the severity of the problem. If the limp doesn t improve or worsens, they will likely have you come in for
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
The Scooting Dog Decoded | Whole Dog Journal
Why is your dog dragging his butt across the carpet? Not just annoying to watch, this behavior is usually indicative of infected or impacted anal sacs.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
11 Ways To Make Your Dog Feel Less Alone When You’re At Work All Day
It's one thing to leave your dog home alone when you've got a quick errand to run. It's a whole other situation when you leave your fur kiddo home for the eight hours or so while you're at work. But it's a pretty common scenario. Most dog owners…
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Sick Stray Dog Walks Right Through Doors Of Shelter And Happily Falls Asleep
She found the perfect people to help.
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Big Dog Surprised To Discover Someone Tiny Has Taken Over Her Bed - The Dodo
She came up with the cutest solution.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
28 Tweets About Dogs That Even Cat People Will Smile At
Sometimes it feels like dogs are the last good thing we have left.
News | Animal Links
Colleges Can Reduce Stress Among Students With Therapy Dogs - Study Finds
A recent study by the University of British Columbia shows that therapy dogs are an effective way to help bring much-needed relief to our often-stressed student bodies.
Politics | Leftist Lunacy
Environmentalists: To Save The World, Dump Your Pets
According to a study out Monday on global climate change, your dog (or your cat) is probably killing the environment, and if you want to stem the tide of global warming, it's time to say "good-bye" to Fido and Fluffy.
Pets & Animals | Animals
'Gold-diggin' dog swindles free burgers from McDonald's
Princess can't seem to curb her craving for Big Macs and fries, so the dog has taken to sneaking out at night and walking herself to the parking lot of a local McDonald's in Oklahoma City to get her fix of free burgers.
Pets & Animals | Man's Best Friend
Shelter Makes Dog An 'Office' Parody Video To Help Him Find A Home!
He's been waiting two years — and he's such a good boy ❤
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
How to Play "Search Me!" | Whole Dog Journal
The search me! game uses lots of energy and can tire out your very active dog, and offers very practical applications as well. Start with treats, since most dogs will happily look for food.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Do Dogs Understand What You’re Telling Them? Scientists Are Scanning Their Brains to Find Out
Researchers are trying to figure out how dogs distinguish between human words.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Arizona Animal Sanctuary Needs Volunteers to Cuddle Rescued Wolfdog Puppies
A dog sanctuary and rehabilitation center near Clarkdale, Arizona, has been flooded with phone calls and emails ever since it asked for volunteers to come cuddle their rescued wolfdog puppies. Nonprofit organization Pets Return Home recently saved more than two dozen pups—plus two pregnant moms—from being euthanized in Northern California
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
CBD & Dogs: A Primer | The Bark
Brought to you by Innovet Pet Products For both people and animals, medicine tends to trend high-tech. One of the most promising new veterinary drug therapies, however, incorporates ingredients derived from cannabis, a plant that’s been in use by humans
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
New FDA Warning About Flea And Tick Medications
The FDA has issued a warning about flea and tick medications - finally! So, what are they saying, and which drugs are listed as dangerous?
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
When Is an Eye Issue More Than Just a Nuisance?
Veterinarians categorize eye infections as urgent; know when an eye condition needs expert help, and when it's okay to wait and watch.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Let's Talk Dog Exercise — How Much Exercise Does a Dog Need Every Day?
When it comes to dog exercise, how much exercise does a dog need every day based on breed and age? How do you exercise your dog if you’re short on time?
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Dog Can't Sleep Unless He's 'Burritoed' In His Favorite Blanket
His routine is very important to him.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Stray Dog Was So Matted No One Knew What Kind Of Dog He Was
He looks SO different now!
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
What is Chondroitin and How Can It Help My Dog?
Degenerative joint disease can make your pet feel achy. But can you prevent it? We explain everything you need to know about chondroitin and how it can help your dog.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
Cyclist Gives Piggyback Ride To Puppy Who Desperately Needed Help
The lonely puppy was injured, so his rescuer got creative.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Should Your Dog Sleep on the Bed with You?
Trainers who adamantly oppose dogs on the bed often also buy into all the dominance stuff that s been pretty much discredited by behavioral scientists.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
25 Shelter Dogs Who Made It Big
From four-legged movie stars to heroic rescue dogs, some of history's most amazing pooches were adopted from shelters.
Pets & Animals | Dogs & Other Animals
Clever puppy escapes his house and then rings the doorbell to get back in
A puppy managed to escape his home, but then figured out how to ring the doorbell to get back inside.
Pets & Animals | Animal Rescue Stories
25 Benefits of Adopting a Rescue Dog
According to the ASPCA, 3.3 million dogs enter shelters each year in the United States. Although that number has gone down since 2011 (from 3.9 million) there are still millions of dogs waiting in shelters for a forever home. October is Adopt a Shelter Do
Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals
Man Adopts 45 Dogs And Sets Them Free On His Four Acres Of Land
It’s great that dog shelters exist, but a dog’s experience in one can still be pretty bad. They live in
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
Good Samaritan arrested after helping animals survive Florence
A woman was taken into custody after providing care to more than two dozen animals – 17 cats and 10 dogs – for owners who had to evacuate.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
How to Make A Dog Throw Up | Whole Dog Journal
If the hydrogen peroxide works its magic, your dog should vomit within two to five minutes of receiving the first dose. If he doesn t vomit within five minutes, it s okay to re-dose. Then stop. If your dog does not vomit within 10 minutes, you should be o
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Dog jumped into the hot tub, his reaction has left more than 2 million people in stitches
This pooch knows how to relax
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Hurricane Florence Heroes Rescue 6 Trapped Dogs from Rising Waters: 'They Would Have Drowned'
Rescue workers continue to help those in the Carolinas stranded after the devastating damages of Hurricane Florence, including six dogs who were found abandoned in a locked cage in Leland, North Carolina, as flood waters rose
Pets & Animals | Animals & Pets
How You Can Help Animals Affected by Hurricane Florence | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
Pets & Animals | Man's Best Friend
The New Dog Sport: A Dog’s Nose Work Is Never Done | The Outline
Nose work is a new sport in which dogs seek out specific scents. It’s also an opportunity to let dogs do what they do best.
News | Animal Links
Butterfly Lands On Husky’s Nose, And She Has The Most Adorable Reaction
Everyone loves butterflies. They are beautiful, they’re graceful and many people associate them with being connected to lost loved ones.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Yes - You Can Manage Dog Eye Problems Naturally!
Dog eye problems can be scary - but knowing the anatomy and the cause of the issues can help you manage them at home, naturally.
Pets & Animals | pets and animals
17 Dogs That'll Make You Say, "Uh, Is Your Dog Okay?"
All dogs are good dogs, but some dogs are weirder than others.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
12 Amazing Dogs to Remember on National Dog Day
Celebrating the best of man’s best friend.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Pet Photographer Kaylee Greer Highlights Dogs in Shelters: Photos
Kaylee Greer, a pet photographer, is using her talent to highlight dogs in shelters — find out more
News | Animal Links
Dogs rush to help when owners cry, study suggests - CNN
Dogs will move faster to be with their owners, on average, if the owner is crying versus humming a tune, a small study finds.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Please Don’t Panic About the “Grain-Free Thing”
Please note that the FDA s headline did not say anything about grain-free diets causing heart problems though almost all the blog posts and articles in other publications have been saying exactly that.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
How to Calm Down a Dog: 5 Simple & Effective Tips
Each dog can react differently to calming methods. Discover how to calm down a dog and try some of these strategies out on your pet.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
The Top 5 Signs of a Stressed Dog
Want to spot signs of stress in dogs? We’ve compiled a list of 5 common signs of canine stress. Read on to discover the signs & learn how to calm your pup down.
News | Animal Links
Survey: Pet Owners Happier, Wealthier, More Fit Than Non-Owners - Study Finds
If you think pets are the pits, you may not be living to your potential. A new survey finds that people who own pets are happier, earn more money, and exercise more frequently than those who don't.
Pets & Animals | pets and animals
Is your dog lying to other dogs about its size? | Science | AAAS
Study of urine markings suggests small dogs pretend to be bigger than they are
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
The Lassie Effect: Study Looks at Empathy in Dogs | The Bark
Dogs are thought to be very aware of people’s emotions, but if a pup’s owner was really upset, would he actually go out of his way to offer help and comfort? Some not only will, a new study found, they’ll overcome obstacles to do it.
Family & Parenting | Kids
Disney will permanently allow dogs in some resorts, theme park blogger reports - Orlando Sentinel
Last year, Disney announced it planned to charge $50 to $75 a night to cover cleaning fees and allow visitors to bring their dogs.
Pets & Animals | Man's Best Friend
Very good dog finishes Australian half marathon, earns medal, gets taken to dog jail
Don’t worry, he’ll get adopted if his owners don’t claim him.
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
4 Hazards of Foxtails for Pets
At first glance foxtails, referred to in some regions as cheat grass, seem innocent enough. But beyond that innocent exterior lurks a menace that can easily wreak havoc on your dog or cat’s health. Dogs that come into contact with foxtails stand a good
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
Dog Conjunctivitis: Can Dogs Get Pink Eye?
Conjunctivitis, commonly known as “pink eye,” can be a real pain in the eye. A dog’s eye, however, is different from a human’s eye because the conjunctiva is usually less visible, so the telltale sign of redness in the eye can be missed even if yo
Pets & Animals | Man's Best Friend
A veterinarian explains what dog and cat years really mean | Popular Science
It may seem like sort of a silly thing to ponder, born out of owners’ love for their pets and the human-animal bond between them. But determining a pet’s “real” age is actually important because it helps veterinarians like me recommend life-stage
Psychology | Health & Wellbeing
6 Reasons Pets Are Good Therapy for Mental Health | The Mighty
A woman living with bipolar disorder describes six reasons why pets are fantastic therapy for mental health.
News | International News
Israeli woman wins Dog Photographer of the Year prize
Elinor Roizman from Ashkelon is the first Israeli to earn a first-place prize in the Kennel Club’s annual international photo competition.
Pets & Animals | pets and animals
Dogs go out of their way to help upset owners, study shows
Dogs will make a speedy effort to comfort their owners if they think they are upset, a study has shown for the first time.
Pets & Animals | I Love Dogs
Man Senses Someone Watching Him — And Finds The Cutest Spies - The Dodo
“A lot of times I don’t even realize they’re there. I just turn around and there’s a snout sticking out from under the fence.”
Entertainment | The Hometown
The Dog-Friendly Guide To LA
Photo: @StevieNicksThePit We love dogs of all shapes and sizes and we love LA so what's better than a guide of the best places to bring our four-legged friends? Nothing, really! That's why we've collected a list of some of the best places t
Pets & Animals | Cat & Dog Resources
These Dogs’ Before And After Haircuts Will Make Your Day - artFido
Pet photographer Grace Chon took to the Internet to share an absolutely adorable series titled, “HAIRY,” and you’d better be glad she did. The photos showcase the cutest dogs before and after a haircut. So, need I say more? Or are you about to burst
