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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!
Nurses Help Sneak Dying Man’s Dog Into Hospital for Final Goodbye
As an elderly man laid dying in his hospital bed, nurses and family members worked together to sneak his beloved dog into the room for a final goodbye.…Continue reading
Pennsylvania Law Makes Leaving Dogs Out in the Cold a Felony
It’s a shame that lawmakers must step in and take measures to protect dogs from their own owners, but that’s exactly what a new Pennsylvania law will do during harsh winter weather.…Continue reading
Travis Brorsen’s Top 4 Tips for Your Dog’s Optimal Health
Travis Brorsen, host of My Big Fat Pet Makeover series on Animal Planet and Founder/CEO of Greatest American Dog Trainers in NYC, has provided these top tips to help people make the right choices for their pet’s health and what to look out for.…Continue reading
Florida Dog Groomer Under Investigation After Abuse Finally Caught on Video
Police are investigating allegations of abuse against a Florida dog groomer after a former employee finally captured video of the salon owner shaking and choking a dog in her care.…Continue reading
WATCH: Channing Tatum’s ‘War Dog: A Soldier’s Best Friend’ Honoring Dogs Who Serve
From Executive Producer Channing Tatum, the HBO documentary War Dog: A Soldier’s Best Friendshines a light on the life of canines in combat and honors those 4-legged soldiers who serve alongside our military.…Continue reading
Tampa Becomes First-in-Nation to Pass Groundbreaking Dog Training Ordinance
Hillsborough County commissioners today voted 5-to-2 in favor of a groundbreaking ordinance that regulates the dog training industry in the county. This bill is the first of its kind in the nation and one that, supporters hope, will pave the way for other counties and even states to enact similar laws.…Continue reading
Make it a Feast Fit for Fido With These Thanksgiving Recipes for Dogs!
Thanksgiving is about so much more than a massive turkey dinner – it’s a time to gather with family and friends (two and four-legged alike!) and focus on the good things in life. In an effort to include furry family members in the feast-ivities without putting them in danger of gastrointestinal upset or even pancreatitis, check out these Thanksgiving-themed recipes especially for dogs!…Continue reading
5 Places To Regularly Check Your Dog for Ticks
If you spend time outdoors with your best furry friend, checking him for ticks should be a part of your daily routine. Not only are ticks nasty to look at (and even worse to touch when you pet your pup!), they can transmit deadly diseases to your dog within 24 hours – so it’s important to remove them right away.…Continue reading
Kansas City Dogs Targeted with Meat Stuffed with Rat Poison
Animal Control officers are investigating after several dogs in and around Kansas City were apparently targeted in an attempt to poison them with raw hamburger meat stuffed with rat poison.…Continue reading
Creative Dog Lover Turns Old Dressers Into Customized, Cozy Dog Beds
A creative dog lover found a fabulous way to turn drab old dressers and unused end tables into fun, functional, and cozy customized dog beds!…Continue reading