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2.4K1Proposed Bill Would Make New York the 3rd State to Ban Retail Puppy, Kitten Sales
Under a newly proposed bill, New York may join Maryland and California to become the third state in the nation to ban...
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To Celebrate Super Bowl Win, Chiefs Player Pays Adoption Fees for All Dogs at Kansas City Shelter
After the Kansas City Chiefs’ big win on Super Bowl Sunday, defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi found the perfect way to celebrate—by helping...
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Pregame Warmup: Fun Facts About Puppy Bowl XVI (This Sunday!)
This Sunday, February 2nd is an exciting day for football fans and puppy lovers alike when Animal Planet blows the whistle on their 16th...
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Woman Recognizes Missing Dog on Beer Can Printed to Help Adoptable Dogs Find Homes
A Florida brewery’s idea to print adoptable dogs on their beer can labels in hopes of finding them homes led to the...
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CEO Buys $6MIL Super Bowl Ad to Thank Vets Who Saved Beloved Dog’s Life
When veterinarians at the University of Wisconsin School of Veterinary Medicine began treating 7-year old Scout last year, they could never have...
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Mama Dog Found Dragging Crate of Puppies Down Georgia Dirt Road
A McIntosh County, Georgia shelter is hoping to find the person responsible after a mama dog was found dragging a crate full...
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No More Emotional Support Animals on Planes if Federal Proposal Passes
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed a ban on allowing passengers to bring emotional support animals onto planes, limiting them only...
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Seeing Eye Dog Designated State Dog of New Jersey
On Tuesday, Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation that officially designates the Seeing Eye® dog as the state dog of New Jersey. The Seeing Eye is...
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Proposed Bill Would Make it Illegal for New Hampshire Landlords to Prohibit Pets
New Hampshire Lawmakers are considering a bill that would end rental discrimination against pet owners in the state, essentially making it illegal...
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Why Shelters Around the Country are Dropping Breed Labels
In a growing nationwide trend, shelters are dropping breed labels from cages and kennels, no longer identifying adoptable dogs by their breed alone....
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Spotify Now Has Paw-fect Playlists for People and their Pets
After conducting a survey of their users, digital music service, Spotify, found that 71% of pet owners worldwide play music especially for...
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Once Abandoned by his Family, this Hero Dog Now Finds Koalas Injured in Australia’s Bushfires
It’s no secret that dogs have amazing olfactories. From those trained in search and rescue, to sniffing out cancers, to detecting bed...
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Do You Know A Canine Hero? Nominate A Dog For An AKC Humane Fund Award For Canine Excellence!
To celebrate the dogs who do extraordinary things in the service of humankind, the AKC Humane Fund is seeking YOUR nominations for its AKC Humane...
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4 Medicinal Mushrooms That May Protect Your Pet Against Cancer
Cancer is now the #1 killer of dogs and cats. Research shows that medicinal mushrooms that have been used in Asia for...
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Beloved Bulldog Crushed Beneath Grooming Table at PetSmart Salon
Just a few days after Christmas, a proud pet parent took her 2-year old Bulldog, Minni, to a North Las Vegas PetSmart...
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PetSafe Launches Harness Replacement Program to Keep Dogs Safe in Cars
Just like a child’s car seat, a dog’s car safety harness should be replaced after any accident to ensure safety. If your...
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Behind The Label: Taurine and L-Carnitine for Dogs
When you see a dog food bag or can at your local pet store, the first thing that may catch your eye...
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Proposed New York Law Would Give Tax Credit to Those Who Adopt Pets
A newly proposed New York law would give tax credits to people who adopt their pets from animal shelters. The proposed law...
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Will the 12 Dogs of Christmas Find Homes for the New Year?
As we reach the end of 2019, many of us are reflecting on the year behind us, making resolutions and planning for...
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Proposed Florida Law Could Require Veterinarians to Report Suspected Cruelty
If a groundbreaking proposed law is passed, Florida veterinarians and animal care workers will be required to report animal abuse just as...
