When the DeLuca family of Tampa rescued a dog from an animal shelter two months ago, they didn’t know the pup would later save their 7-year-old daughter’s life. Haus, a two-year-old German shepherd, took three rattle snake bites to his leg in order to prevent a venomous Eastern diamondback from …
It is no secret – people love their pets like family. That fact has become apparent to several UK companies who have now instated “pawternity” leave. Similar to parental leave, pawternity leave gives the employee the chance to stay at home to take care of their dog, cat, or other …
A Florida shelter dog became a mom on Mother’s Day. Maggie, an eight-month-old Pointer mix, birthed 16 pups. Just after Midnight on May 8, she welcomed 10 male and six female pups into the world. The birth was streamed live on PetCube, an app. that connects people with their pets …
The title seems like a silly thing to suggest, but there is a lot of truth to the idea according to Indian officials. Not everyone feels that way about the problem in India, however. It is not just India. After the Olympics in Russia recently, Russia’s stray dog problem became …
Amanda Vrem has always loved the company of dogs. In fact, throughout her life, dogs have saved her many times. When Amanda Vrem was 17, she was sleeping next to her boxer, Lucy. In the middle of the night, Lucy began barking wildly and woke the household. Vrem was having …
Dogs are called man’s best friend for a reason. Throughout history, some have expressed immense bravery in the face of danger to protect their two-legged companions. Search-and-rescue dogs are among the first to respond to catastrophes from terrorist attacks to natural disasters. Military dogs have taken bullets and heated shrapnel …
Dogs in the city of Delray Beach, fla., may soon have a place to catch the waves and have fun in the sun. The City Commission is considering a pilot program that would create a dog beach in a section of Atlantic Dunes Park. The organization Friends of Delray Dog …
How Do We Know That Dogs Detect Tumors? Over the past decade, dozens of cancer survivors have testified to being “diagnosed” by their dogs. And, for many years, their claims were met with nothing but skepticism. Well, a few recent cases made it impossible to dismiss the notion as mere coincidence. One of the …
Picture being surrounded by lush green hills, fresh air, and hundreds of canine friends. It’s not just a dog lover’s dream. It’s an actual place that’s opened year round for everyone to enjoy. Welcome to Territorio De Zaguates or Land of the Strays. Tucked into the Santa Barbera Mountains of …
