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 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 …
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 …
Service dogs for the blind and others with disabilities have long been allowed to go where most pets cannot. Now, they are finally allowed in Uber vehicles. In 2014, the National Federation of the Blind filed a lawsuit on behalf of all potential Uber passengers with service dogs. Previously, Uber …
Toby, an English sheepdog-poodle, was on a trail hike with the McInnes family. At one point, the dog noticed something and ran off. He ended up falling 150 feet off a cliff before tumbling the same distance down the mountainside. The lucky pooch survived a 300-foot plunge off a cliff in …
After serving more than six years alongside her brothers in arms, a US Marine Corp. dog lost her leg to an IED explosion. In honor of her valor, Lucca was awarded the PDSA Dickin medal. It’s described as the highest decoration any animal can receive for military service. Lucca was …
Sad news to dog lovers: new research says dogs don’t appreciate our human hugs.
A decade ago, Tracy Dove’s 1-year-old dog Charlie went missing. Last week, she got the call she had hoped for but thought she’d never get. Her dog was found alive. “I was shocked, overwhelmed. I cried,” Dove told the Associated Press. “It’s amazing.” Charlie had been found on the steps …