Michael Phelps Caught Using Performance-Enhancing PUPPIES

Michael Phelps, along with Missy Franklin, Nate Adrian and the rest of America’s 2016 Olympics lineup got together to “dope up” on puppy love in celebration of the annual Clear the Shelters weekend. The Clear the Shelters campaign is an annual nationwide event organized by animal shelters and rescue groups.  In 2015, over 20,000 pooches were adopted over …

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Ravens’ Center Refused to Get Married Without His Dog

Jeremy Zuttah, who plays center lineman for the Baltimore Ravens, was supposed to get married at City Hall last week. But when he and his fiance, Heran Haile, found out that the venue couldn’t accommodate their pitbull Ace, they called off the wedding! Dog Lover or Groomzilla? As far as celebrity groom/bridezilla …

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Why You Should Never Calm a Fearful Dog

Whether it’s a thunderstorm, a fireworks display or a new vacuum cleaner, every dog is scared of something. When your best friend starts barking, cowering or hiding inside the house, you probably want to calm him and do everything possible to let him know everything is okay. Well, research shows that consoling a scared pooch does nothing …

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There’s Finally a TV Remote For Dogs [And They LOVE It]

The world’s first doggy TV remote features a chew-proof base, training software and an appropriately shaped ‘Paws’ button. Wagg, a US-based pet care company, unveiled the prototype earlier this week. According to professor Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas – an Animal Computer Interaction specialists at Central Lancashire University (CLU) – technology already plays a huge part in our pets’ lives. She explained the …

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‘World’s Loneliest Dog’ Will Star In Final Transformers Film

Meet Freya Freya was raised at the Freshfields Animal Shelter in Merseyside, UK. The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has epilepsy and no one was willing to adopt her. Over the course of Freya’s 6-year stay at the shelter, about 18,000 people looking to adopt a dog have walked away from her. More then 50 other dogs were …

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Dog Bites Caused 34 Deaths, 890,000 Injuries Last Year

In 2015, over 4.4 million Americans reported being bitten and almost 20% of them required medical attention. That translates into five victims and one emergency room visit every 6 minutes, all year long. 34 people – 14 of them being children ages nine or younger – have died as a result …

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3 Dogs With More Political Experience Than Donald Trump

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The 2016 campaign trail has left most Americans feeling confused, frustrated and out of options. But, if you think there has never been a complete lack of viable candidates running for office before – you’re very mistaken. Sure, Donald Trump got farther than anyone expected. But, believe it or not, …

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Top 15 Service Dog Jobs That Humans Would Fail At

Everyone knows that pet owners think of their pups as loyal companions or even family members. Likewise, dogs see their owners as caring teachers and lifelong friends. Yet, most of us have no idea how important service canines are to our society. Millions of these animals offer irreplaceable assistance to people all over the world. Humans can’t …

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