Dogs Will Rush To Comfort Crying Owners, Study Shows
The scientists behind the study wanted to see if dogs can sense our feelings and would crying motivate them to try and help their owners.
Cesar Defends Actions, Says Incident Blown Out Of Proportion
Cesar breaks his silence on claims of animal abuse while taping an episode for Cesar 911. He believes the incident is being blown out of proportion.
HABRI Study Finds Dogs De-Stress Families With Autistic Children
Even more proof that dogs do so much for people. Therapy animals are beneficial to the entire family, long-term study suggests.
Mother Misses Son’s Wedding Because Service Dog Wasn’t Allowed In
A Michigan woman has filed a civil lawsuit against a church that refused her service dog to accompany her to her son's wedding.
Pet Parents Being Offered Paw-ternity Leave From Employers
Wouldn't it be great to be able to stay home a few weeks with your new dog while he gets used to his surroundings? Some employers actually offer that perk!
Millennial Homebuyers Choose Homes With Their Pet in Mind
Survey shows majority of millennial homebuyers would pass up on their dream home if it didn't happen to meet their pet needs as well.
“A Dog’s Way Home” Promises to Brings Feels to Moviegoers
A new movie starring Ashley Judd and Edward James Olmos will soon be hitting the big screen. "A Dog's Way Home," is promising to bring all the feels.
An Extremely Good Boy Saves Drowning Stranger in South Carolina
A Labrador Retriever proved he really is everyone's best friend when he saved a drowning stranger he saw struggling in water nearby.
Dog Escapes Shelter To Find Woman Who Gave Him Bacon Treats
A small act of kindness, and bacon treats, left a big imprint on the heart of a shelter dog in Yellowknife, Canada, and changed both of their lives forever!
Behind-The-Scenes at Sweet 16 Bash for Maria Menounos’ Pooch!
Human b-day celebrations are so passe! That's why actress Maria Menounos hosted a birthday party for her lovely 16-year-old Bichon Frise.
American Airlines Stops Hero Service Dog From Boarding Plane Home
Shame on you, American Airlines - the company is full of hot air when it comes to its pet-friendly travel policies, after denying entry to a Hero Dog.
FDA Warning: Paws Off The Xylitol
Pet parents understand the dangers chocolate poses; however, products that contain xylitol are just as dangerous and can cause serious harm to your pooch.
Sniffer Dogs Essential to Recovery in Grenfell Tower Devastation
The devastating Grenfell Tower fire in Kensington, England has search and rescue teams continuing work, including sniffer dogs with special boots.
We Can Drink Wine and Support Guide Dogs?! Sign Us Up!
When it comes to drinking wine and supporting a cause, we're on board! A toast to Windsor Vineyards,who are donating to Guiding Eyes for the Blind.
After 10 Years of Bella, This Pet Name is Now The Most Popular
For a decade, the name Bella was the most popular choice for pets in the US, but it seems that things are about to change.
Ohio Business Man Braves The Cold For Family Pets
An Ohio man wants to show how domestic animals are not equipped to deal with winter weather in an extreme way--he's sleeping outside in the cold.
Research Finds Unlikely Dog Breeds Carry Genes for Genetic Disorders
A new study by University of Helsinki researchers gives dog breeders and veterinarians a comprehensive listing of which dogs get which inherited disorders.
Pittie Saves Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Once again, the heroic actions of a family's pit bull lend proof to the concept that you can't judge a dog by its looks...or breed.
Anderson Cooper is a Proud New Papa to Puppy Lilly
This just in: the CNN news anchor has adopted a beautiful puppy. After the loss of his dog Molly, it's obvious that Anderson Cooper has more love to give.
Gorgeous Afghan’s Finery Costs Lots Of Fi-Dough
The world’s most beautiful dog may live in Beijing, China, and is living life large with a beauty budget that is near $28,000. Don’t hate him bec…
Believed Extinct, Wild Dog Breed Rediscovered in New Guinea Highlands
Believed to be extinct in its natural habitat, researchers confirmed New Guinea Highland Wild Dogs are roaming in one of the most unlikely places.
Researchers Decode 19 Common Canine Gestures
Listen up! Your dog’s got stuff to say to you, and if you know what to look for, you’ll be able to listen! Researchers from the University of Sal…
Picture of Pitbull Cuddling With Bunnies and Chick Goes Viral
The picture features a Pitbull hanging out with a chick on its head and a basket of bunnies has gone viral, and has people talking about the breed.
Montreal Citizens Can Voice Opinion On Montreal’s Pitbull Regulation
The City of Montreal wants to hear the voices of citizens, after repealing the city's pitbull ban that was put in place by the prior administration.
Shelter Pets Star in P.I. Woof “Smellbound” Film Adventure
Camera-happy shelter pets from Pet Orphans shelter hit the big time in P.I. Woof "Smellbound" - a short film featuring adoptable dogs, cats... and a T-Rex?
Gus Kenworthy Rescues Another Puppy From Korea
Olympic skier and all-around amazing human Gus Kenworthy has adopted a new puppy into their family, just months after his beloved puppy Beemo died of a heart…
Study: Your Dog’s Sweet Dreams Are Because of You!
A Harvard researcher confirmed the unconscious connection between dogs and their humans. It turns out that when your dog sleeps, he probably dreams of you!
Best Dog Names For 2016 Are Here!
Rover.com has released the results of its fourth annual report on the most popular dog names of the year, and this year some of the most popular names were i…
Purina Issues Limited Recall on Purina ONE BeyOnd White Meat Chicken &
Purina has issued a limited recall on Purina ONE beyOnd Our White Meat Chicken & Whole Barley Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food due to a salmonella risk. This recall…
New Study Will Investigate Effects Of Pets In Classrooms
A new study will investigate effects of common pets in the classroom on a broader scale, thanks to a $130,000 grant given to American Humane by HABRI.
Pittie-Looking Dog Prevented From Competing in Dock-Dog Meet
You can't judge a book by its cover, but a Missouri woman found that not to be true when her sweet dog wasn't allowed to be in a dock-dog competition.
How Much Would You Spend To Save Your Pets Life?
A recent poll finds that overall, dog owners are prepared to spend more cash on their pets health than cat owners. But it gets more interesting...
Zappos Aims To Give Pets ‘Homes For The Pawlidayz’
For the second year in a row, Zappos has partnered with Best Friends Animal Society to sponsor "Home for the Pawlidayz" to help pets out of the shelter.
Canine Cancer Survivor Proves You Can Teach An Old Dog New Tricks!
This special canine cancer survivor is going for the gold! Even though Rex is a senior, he was unstoppable at the DockDogs World Championships.
Super Sniffer Police Dog Finds Kidnapped Girl
What a nose! Thanks to her super sniffer, heroic search dog Deja, saves a kidnapped girl's life. She's a regular Sherlock Holmes!
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World Rally Champion Risks Title To Avoid Dog On Course [Video]
At Rally Mexico, Five-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Ogier avoided hitting a dog, risking his opportunity to win the race.
Wu-Tang Clan Not Down With Woof-Tang Clan Dog Walking Service
Wu-Tang Clan founding member RZA is suing Woof-Tang Clan dog-walking service for trademark infringement, and he ain't playin'.
SniffSpot Makes Green Space For City Dogs a Reality
A new marketplace named Sniffspot is connecting dog owners to safe and convenient spaces for their furbabies to get exercise.
It’s Official – Walking Your Dog Helps Men Pick Up Women
We’re so glad someone put in the effort and research to make it official. According to a recent Australian study, walking your dog is one of the top fi…
Cancer Survivor Finds New BFF With Three-Legged Dog
All the tissues were needed at a Sacramento, California pet adoption, where two friends in similar situations became forever family.
Worst Guard Dogs Ever Welcome Burglars With Wagging Tails
Two "Guard Dogs" did a lot of watching, but not a lot of guarding their home in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. They even allowed robbers to give some love!
AllPaws App Wants To Help You Find Your Perfect Pet Match
Tinder, Schminder! The new AllPaws app is here to set you up with the pet of your dreams. There are so many pets out there looking for their fur-ever homes.…
Heroic Man Runs Into Burning Home To Save His Dog
What a brave pet parent! When an Australia man came home to find his house in flames, he didn't think twice before running in to save his best friend.
Have Paws, Will Travel? A UK Company Is Employing Dog Bloggers
The job post says that the ideal caninedate must be pawfessional at all times, wag their tail at the very mention of holidays, car rides, or walks.
Pet Food Giant Mars Purchases VCA Hospital Chains for $7.7 Billion
First pet food, now animal hospitals - Mars Incorporated has just announced their purchase of animal hospital chain VCA Inc., acquired for $7.7 billion.
Researchers Working On Pill That Slows Aging in Dogs
According to doctors researching the effects of rapamycin, this drug could be the key to increasing a dog's life span by 2 to 5 years.
Can Therapy Dogs Affect Echocardiogram Results?
We know what effect dogs have on our how our hearts feel, but now Duke University's School of Medicine how service dogs make hearts look.
Happy Ending For Bi-Ped Puppy Mill Rescue
A rescued puppy mill dog with two legs is living a life with the happiest of endings, after his new dad travelled across the country to bring him home.
Study: Dogs Talk To Us With Growls and Barks
New research has shown what dog parents have always known--our dogs know how to 'talk' to us through their barks and growls.
Barking News: Your Dog is Smarter Than You Think
Researchers in Hungary have discovered that your dog’s barking isn’t all just canine commotion: they use different barks to communicate with thei…
Pilot Rescues Dogs From Puerto Rico and Finds New Best Friend
While Puerto Rico is still recovering from Hurricane, a pilot who helped rescue efforts fell in love - with a lovely girl named Pinky.
Delta Airlines Mistakenly Flies Puppy to 4 Different Destinations
Another airline is in trouble for sending a dog to the wrong destination, with a puppy being sent to the wrong city... four times.
SAS Andy McNabb Joins British Handlers To Save Military Dogs From Deat
While canine military service members bravely serve, UK military officials are planning to euthanize two Army dogs next week.
Pucker Up: Your Dog’s Kisses Could Prevent Allergies
There’s nothing like kisses from your dog – and now, researchers are out to prove that all those licks are good for our health! Remember that sce…
Earthquake Rescue Dog Gets Statue In Her Honor
A heroic Labrador Retriever who became a symbol of hope for Mexico after devastating earthquakes last September is now being honored with a statue in Puebla,…
London Dog Owner Selling Everything She Owns To Save Her Dog
A dog lover in London is opening her door to sell everything she owns in the hope of raising the cash for a life saving operation for her dog Snoopy.
Man Buys Toy Poodles But Gets Ferrets on Steroids Instead
Think you know the difference between a poodle and a ferret? For one Argentinian man, it turned out that the toy poodles he thought he was buying were in fac…
Study: Dogs Respond to Baby Talk
You may be one of the pet parents who baby talk to your dog. Researchers are looking into dog-directed speech and if dogs respond to it.
ASPCA Documentary Gets A Second Chance On Netflix
The ASPCA is releasing Second Chance, a heartwarming documentary about rehabilitated pets, to Netflix. Get ready to feel all the feels all over again!
“Free From” Claims Help Drive $30 Billion in Pet Foods Sales
It turns out that we want our pets to eat just as well as we do. And it's this focus on quality that's behind a growing niche of natural pet food products.