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Catch up on all the dog news, stories, training, and lifestyle tips, tricks and advice you might have missed in this dog news week in review!
From inspiring stories, breaking news, advice for dog moms and dads, and tips for training your furriest family members, a lot happens in a week! Here are the top dog stories from this past week, all in one easy-to-read article!
Police Officer Pays Entire Veterinary Bill for Homeless Man’s Dog
When a homeless man was found panhandling in downtown Tampa for money to provide medical care for his dog, instead of arresting the man, a generous Tampa Police officer paid his entire veterinary bill.…Continue reading
Puppy Abandoned with “Free” and “Good Home Only” Written Across Her Body
A young puppy was found abandoned in an Ohio park with the words “FREE” and “GOOD HOME ONLY” written all over her body and face in permanent marker.…Continue reading
The Ultimate Guide to Camping With Your Dog
For pet parents that love the great outdoors, few things are more enjoyable than sleeping beneath the stars with your best furry friend by your side. That is, if you’re properly prepared for a fun, safe, and stress-free adventure!…Continue reading
Firefighters Rescue Dog Trapped on Family’s Roof
Firefighters in Wells, Maine came to the rescue of a curious pup that found his way onto the roof, but couldn’t quite figure out how to get down.…Continue reading
Pomeranian Found Stuffed into Backpack and Abandoned on the Street
A 9-pound, 9-year old Pomeranian was found stuffed inside a backpack and abandoned on a Boston street last week. Now, rescuers are hoping someone steps forward with information about who left her….Continue reading
Houston Animal Shelter Overwhelmed with Hundreds of Pets Surrendered over Memorial Day Weekend
The Harris County Animal Shelter in Houston, Texas put out a desperate plea for adopters when more than 200 dogs and cats were surrendered over the holiday weekend.…Continue reading
Five Ways To Prepare Your Pets For Hurricanes (& Other Disasters)
June 1st marks the beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season, making no time better than the present the right time to prepare yourself and your pets for the storm season ahead.…Continue reading
Scuba Divers Rescue Dog Spotted Several Miles Offshore
There are countless reasons SCUBA divers gear up and head out into the open water. One of the most exhilarating among them is coming face-to-face with unique and unexpected sea life – sea turtles, sharks, dolphins, dogs – wait, what?…Continue reading
Breeder Illegally ‘Debarked’ Dogs by Shoving a Pipe Down Their Throats
The Pennsylvania SPCA rescued 15 puppies and dogs from an unlicensed breeder after receiving a tip that some of the dogs had been illegally and inhumanely debarked, a painful procedure that involved repeatedly shoving a pipe-like object down the dogs’ throats to damage their vocal chords.…Continue reading
Woman Sentenced to Prison for Leaving Dogs to Die in Hot Car
A Nebraska woman was arrested, charged with animal cruelty, and sentenced to a year in prison after leaving two dogs to die in a hot car.…Continue reading