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Jossana started writing in 2016, around the same time she first became a fur mom. She is the proud mama to a toddler and to mixed-breed dogs Zorro, Budak, Lucky, and Lily, who she loves spoiling with toys and treats.

Shih Tzu Sleeping Habit: How Long Should They Sleep?

Shih Tzus are sleepy dogs. In fact, they're mostly sleepier in comparison to other breeds! Just like other animals (including us humans), sleep is an...

40% Pet Owners Believe Dog Vaccines are Unsafe

BOSTON — A new study says a significant number of pet owners in the United States refuse to vaccinate their dogs despite repeated warnings...

VEG Rolls Out National Blood Bank Program for Dogs

Good news for all pet parents! You don't need to worry if your dog suddenly requires blood during treatment or operation because a nationwide blood...

Stray Dog Who Jumped in River Saved By Crocs in India

MAHARASTRA, India — Three marsh crocodiles saved a stray dog who jumped into the river to avoid attack from a pack of feral dogs. Crocodiles...

12 Best Shih Tzu Haircut and Hairstyles to Try

Shih Tzus are known for their luscious locks. And if you're a proud Shih Tzu owner like me, you also don't like taking walks outside...

15 Best Dog Toys for Shih Tzu in 2025

Shih Tzus are toy dogs who need dog toys. That's not a tongue-twister; that's a fact! Even though they love to cuddle with their humans, playtime...

Sneaky Golden Retriever Dips in Neighbor’s Pool

The summer heat may end, but not the online attention that this Golden Retriever from New Jersey is getting in his hilarious video of...

Man Loses Arm After Neighbor’s Dogs Attack in His Own Yard

SAN ANTONIO — A man lost his left arm after being attacked by his neighbor's two dogs inside his own yard in Texas. 46-year-old Paul Striegl...

TikToker’s Last Day With Pup Made Netizens Cry

What would you do if you knew today was your last day with your dog? TikTok user Niyah Belmont (username: @daniyahmb) made it a fun...

Ban on American XL Bully Breed Being Considered in UK

UNITED KINGDOM—The UK government is considering banning American XL Bully dogs following the reported attack on an 11-year-old girl and two other men in...

18th Annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon Competition Result

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA—Fifty adorable sur-fur dogs competed in the Helen Woodward Animal Center's 18th Annual Dog Surf Surf-A-Thon competition held at the Del Mar...

8 Police Dogs Died After AC Malfunction During Transport

LAKE STATION, INDIANA—At least 8 German Shepherds died due to heat-related stress after the air conditioning unit keeping them cool failed in a 2-hour...

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