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Groundbreaking Study Shows Dogs Can Truly Understand Emotions
As dog lovers, we all already know how emotionally perceptive our dogs are. Their happiness is amplified by ours, and they are always ready to lick our tears away. But now there is science to…
Dog Alerts Police to Location of Friend Needing Rescue
In western Massachusetts, police are calling a dog a “real-life Lassie.” Almost out of nowhere, a random dog approached an officer, barking his little head off and making quite a commotion. H…
Herbie and His Smile Are Taking the Internet by Storm
We’re not sure if you caught it or not, but in case you did not, here’s Herbie. Herbie is a rescue dog, saved from the city pound in Chicago, Illinois by PAWS Chicago. A recent video making its…
Company Offers Interactive “Video Game Console” for Your Dog
When one thinks of video game consoles, one usually thinks of companies like Sony with their popular PlayStation devices, or Microsoft with the X-Box systems. These may be entertainment for hu…
Judge Delays Decision in Ruling on Little Girl’s Service Dog
Ahmeha Simmons is an 11-year-old girl from Little Rock, Arkansas. She and her family are still waiting on a decision from a judge on whether or not they will be getting their service dog back. Ac…
Dog Roaming on Busy Freeway Rescued by Sheriff’s Depuity
A Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputy and a few good Samaritans stopped what could have been a tragedy on Arizona’s busy I-10 freeway. A dog was loose in traffic, weaving in and out of cars tryin…
Dog Fighting Ring Bust in Pontiac, Michigan
On Saturday evening in Pontiac, Michigan law enforcement officials along with rescue volunteers and others raided a home that was part of a suspected dog fighting ring. The raid shut down an e…
Anti-Rhino Poaching Dog from South Africa Honored as Hero
K9 Killer as he’s called by his handlers, is a very special service dog. His job is to hunt down rhino poachers in South Africa, which is something plaguing that country and depleting the numbers …
Gentile Giant Presley Is Real-Life Scooby Doo
To see Presley, is to see the definition of the term “gentle giant.” His human says that despite his enormous size, he is afraid of everything. Presley’s fear of everything, and his expressiv…
Woman Says Detroit Animal Control Neglected her Dog
Detroit Animal Control (DAC) promised that Major would be in good hands, stating after a short quarantine he’d be returned to his home safe and sound. That was very far from what happened. It…
Vets Provide TLC for Dragging Victim: Investigation Underway
Just days after a horrifying incident that saw her dragged behind a truck, abuse victim Molly gets some much needed TLC from a team of vets in Nanaimo, BC.
Suffering from extensive road rash, th…
Community Helps Lost Dog Get Back Home
Jet, a 2-year-old pit bull/lab mix, had his loving owners, siblings Toby and Francine Dattola worried for more than 12 days. The beloved pet got lost after being in a car accident that scared him a…
Senior Dog Left with Note to Be Reunited with Owners
Remember Harley, the senior Dachshund lovingly left at a shelter in a basket with a note from his elderly owners who could no longer afford to care for him? Rescue group Leave No Paws Behind t…
Tiny Dog Miraculously Survives Being Run Over by a Car
Jamie Nguyen’s life was turned upside down when her little dog, Landon, was hit by a car and left for dead. He survived, but has suffered numerous broken bones and nerve damage. Now he’s on the r…