Swedish researchers found that people with furry friends, especially the unmarried, have fewer heart problems than those who don’t. Having a dog can bring a lot of love into your...
Cats with diabetes, dogs with cancer, birds with high cholesterol or even rabbits who cannot turn around to clean themselves — what do these animals all have in common? They...
A big change is coming to an animal shelter in Lackawanna County.Griffin Pond Animal Shelter announced Thursday it will no longer euthanize animals to create space for other pets or...
A Russian man is being hailed as a hero after he managed to catch a falling cat who had been dangling from a cable strung across a two-story building. Earlier...
Wrapped inside a trash bag and left for dead inside a dumpster, with her bound legs raw and rotting away by the wires still wrapped around them, Chi Chi the...
On Tuesday night, there should be some strange creatures knocking at your door, demanding something from you. No, this time it isn’t hopeful politicians begging for your support, but Halloween...
In a blow to commercial animal breeders and brokers, California pet stores will soon have to get their puppies, kittens and rabbits from shelters and rescue centers only. Individuals can...
For many scarred by seeing the carnage inflicted in the Las Vegas mass shooting, a little comfort came courtesy of man’s best friend. Nineteen trained golden retrievers from across the...
KD the dog doesn’t like it when her favorite people go too long without petting and snuggling her. “She usually nudges our hand or gives us a sweet kiss on...
CALGARY, ALBERTA – A police dog with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police picked up a discarded handgun and managed to fire it as officers in Calgary pursued two suspects, according...
family’s loyal basset hounds have refused to leave the side of a dying baby girl who suffered a major stroke.Nora Hall’s parents have taken the heartbreaking decision to turn off...
The world’s oldest captive giant panda has died at the age of 37 – more than 100 years in human years.A zoo in China said on Thursday that the female...
Authorities in south Florida may pursue felony charges against people who abandoned their animals as Hurricane Irma approached the Florida peninsula. Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control director Dianne Sauve...
As Florida residents prepare for Hurricane Irma, pet owners in the state will need to take extra precautions to help their animals.Aaron Johnson, director of the Montgomery County Animal Shelter...
A private plane crowded with kennels touched down at Oakland International Airport Sunday night. The flight was filled with 69 dogs and cats rescued from the rising floodwaters in Texas. “It...
THE TIME HAS COME good Milo people – you are needed!! Muttville, Milo and Mad Dog Rescue are FLYING to Austin to pick up 40-60 dogs and perhaps cats and...
When Salvador Segovia’s German shepherd mix, Otis, got loose and disappeared from his backyard Friday night, the Sinton, Texas, resident didn’t completely panic. After all, this isn’t the first time...
A homeless man and his best friend – a tiny chihuahua named Tita – enjoy an emotional reunion in this beautiful moment captured on video.The pair had been apart for...
Authorities in Mumbai have shut down a manufacturing company after it was accused of dumping untreated industrial waste and dyes into a local river that resulted in 11 dogs turning...
A fluffy bed, premium dog food and twice-daily walks don’t mean sh*t if you haven’t built your pooch its very own canine-sized bedroom in your home.Isn’t that right, Al from California?Yes,...
If you have plans to watch the total solar eclipse that will cross the United States on Aug. 21, you likely have a long checklist of things to do. For...