Entertainment
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1.8KRock and Roll Over: Nashville Songwriters Collab on Tribute to their Favorite Dogs
In a shout-out to man’s best friend, 17 Nashville songwriters and artists have banded together to release “Rock and Roll Over,” a...
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Diagnoses by Noses: Dogs Can Successfully Sniff Out COVID
From seizure and pregnancy detection, to sniffing out cancer, changes in blood sugar, or alerting to dangerous bacteria in hospitals, medically trained...
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Missing Kansas Dog Walks 57-Miles to Her Old Home in Missouri
When a 4-year old Labrador went missing from her Kansas home, she turned up a week later—57-miles away, on the Missouri front...
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Rescue Dog Alerts Owner to Fire Next Door, Saves Family Sleeping Inside
A rescue dog became an Independence Day hero after alerting her owners to a fire next door. Thanks to her persistence, a...
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Best Friends During the Worst Times: Fostering a Shelter Pet During the Coronavirus Crisis
For thousands of years, our companion animals have been our best friends in good times and bad. Now, as we face one...
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Service Dogs Bring Independence to Veterans this Fourth of July
For three new service dog graduates, July 4, 2020 has a very special meaning. These veterans, who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder, marked the first...
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This Week, Eat Your Favorite BBQ to Support Shelter Dogs!
While interest in pet adoptions has never been higher, shelter donations are at an all-time low. That’s why Merrick Pet Care pledged...
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Electronics Sniffing Dog Will Help Catch Child Predators in Colorado
Colorado’s newest working canine has a special set of skills that makes her the perfect police partner for fighting child predators. K9...
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On Her 20th Birthday, ‘Augie’ Becomes Oldest Golden Retriever in History
August, a Golden Retriever in Oakland, Tennessee, became the oldest golden retriever in history when she turned 20 years old in April....
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Keep Old Cellphones Out of Landfills While Helping Shelter Pets
Do you have a junk drawer filled with old cellphones and tablets? Instead of tossing used devices in the trash where they’ll...
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Virginia Law Prohibits Tethering Dogs in Extreme Weather
Effective July 1, a new Virginia legislation makes it illegal to tether a dog outdoors in extreme weather. The new law also...
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2.7KThe 60 Greatest Movies Starring Dogs
Since moving pictures first graced the silver screen, yes even before movies had sound, man’s best friend became a star of the...
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2.0KSchool Surprises Kindergartner with Service Dog Photo in Yearbook
One Louisville kindergartner got a heartwarming surprise when she opened her new yearbook to discover her service dog featured with her very...
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5.5K1Dogs Trained to Detect Coronavirus Could Be Key in Ending COVID-19 Pandemic
We all know how important dogs already are to our mental, emotional and physical health. Now, dogs could be key in finally...
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2.4KGive a Dog a Home Without Leaving Yours! Meet & Adopt a Dog on Zoom
Now more than ever, dogs around the country are in need of loving homes. But, how can you meet your new best...
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3.3KVIDEO: Make a Treat-Dispensing Dog Toy out of Empty Toilet Paper Rolls
Since people are buying up all the toilet paper as soon as it hits the shelves these days, we thought we’d share...
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2.2KAnimal Farm Foundation’s Fun (and Free!) Program Eases Social Isolation by Connecting People with Pets
Animal Farm Foundation has announced the launch of Pets Together, a free virtual program that allows those who are socially isolated due...
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5.0KWeatherman Keeps Getting Interrupted by Dog During At-Home Broadcast
When a St. Louis meteorologist broadcasting from home tried filming short teasers for the evening’s weather forecasts, his spunky dog, Maple had...
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79.4K4Fun & Fascinating Facts About the Most Famous Dogs in Movie History
Since moving pictures first graced the silver screen, yes even before movies had sound, man’s best friend became a star of the...
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2.0KMust Read: Heart-Tugging Children’s Book About Dealing with Coronavirus From a Dog’s Point of View
Stuck in The Doghouse: A Children’s Story About the Coronavirus is a brilliant children’s book told from the perspective of Duke the Dog that...
