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Caught on Video - Deputy Shoots a Small Dog That Posed No Threat

Caught on Video: Deputy Shoots a Small Dog That Posed No Threat

A video surfaced on social media of a deputy shooting a small dog, Reese's, that started barking at him but didn't seem to pose...
A Couple Forced a Sick and Starving Dog to Chew Off His Own Foot to Survive

Tied to a Pole for Weeks, a Starving Dog Had to Chew off His...

A couple from South Carolina tied their sick and starving Great Dane to a metal pole, leaving him no water or food, and the...
Video Footage Shows Owner Abandoning a Dog by Roadside

Video Footage Shows Owner Abandoning a Dog by Roadside

A heartbreaking footage released by RSPCA shows an abandoned dog trying to chase after a car in which the pup was just driven in and...
FDA Warns Flea and Tick Meds Can Cause Seizures in Dogs

FDA Warns Flea and Tick Meds Can Cause Seizures in Dogs

Weaker dogs with a history of epilepsy are susceptible to the strong side effects of chemicals in flea and tick medication, and may go...
Two Dogs Thrown Out of a Moving Vehicle on a Highway Saved by a Trucker

Two Dogs Thrown Out on a NY Highway Saved by a Trucker

A pair of Beagle dogs were saved by a passing truck driver and are now recovering after they were thrown out of a moving...
Dogs Love You More When You Smile, Science Says

Dogs Love You More When You Smile, Science Says

Apparently, your smile has a bewitching effect on your dog and a dog's brain lights up actively when they see you flash that happy...
Family Grieves After Dog Dies from Deadly Chewing Gum Ingredient

Family Grieves After Dog Dies from Deadly Chewing Gum Ingredient

Canon’s owners want other families with pets to be extra careful and aware of this dangerous stuff for dogs that’s lurking in the food...
Dog DNA Tests Not Always Accurate for Pet Health Decisions, Scientists Say

Dog DNA Tests Not Always Accurate for Pet Health Decisions, Scientists Say

Genetic testing has become a valuable tool in the health industry for humans but it's still in its infancy stages for testing dogs. There is...
Dog Allergies More Severe Than Normal This Fall, Veterinarians Say

Dog Allergies More Severe Than Normal This Fall, Veterinarians Say

There have been more cases of dogs being treated for allergies this season than in the past, and the allergic reactions in dogs are...
Dalmatian Puppy with Deadly Disease Purchased Online Gets a Second Chance with New Mom

Dalmatian Puppy with Deadly Disease Purchased Online Gets a Second Chance with New Mom

Beau the Dalmatian did not get to grow up the right way as a puppy because she was pretty much isolated for months due...
Border Patrol Beagle Defends Us Against African Swine Fever

Border Patrol Beagle Defends Us Against African Swine Fever

It was just a regular day at work at the airport for the 6-year-old Beagle when the USDA declared the dog a hero. Every day,...
Abused French Bulldog from Puppy Mill Shows the True Meaning of Resilience

Abused French Bulldog from Puppy Mill Shows the True Meaning of Resilience

Raised and abused in a puppy mill, Phoenix is slowly learning how to live a normal and better life as a housebroken family pet. Phoenix,...

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How to Stop Dogs From Chasing Wildlife

I'm sure every pet owner who enjoys a nice walk outside with their dogs has experienced this: Fido spots a squirrel, rabbit, or bird,...
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Build Confidence in Dogs: Weekly Training Plan for Pet Owners

How would you describe your dog? Outgoing? Vivacious? A trouble-maker? While this may be the case for some, other dogs tend to be the opposite....
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Dog Bolting: Why Dogs Suddenly Run Off and How to Stop...

Imagine the scenario: the door opens, a breeze carries in new scents, then your dog suddenly dashes out of the house before you can...
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12 Indoor Dog Activities in Spring

Spring elements like allergies, fevers, and dangers can bar your excited Fidos from going outside. If your dog’s going to be stuck inside, then maybe...
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Do Dogs Act Different in Spring?

Dogs are cheerful pets, but do dogs act differently in spring? This is a question many dog owners ask, especially new ones. The thing is, in-season...
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Detox Diet for Dogs in Spring: What to Feed & How...

Spring is not only the best time to shake off the winter gloom, but it's also the perfect time to exercise and detoxify! Dogs can...
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12 Ways to Introduce a Puppy to Outdoor Adventures Safely

The winter's end is near... are you excited to get back to exploring the great outdoors? If you're wondering how to introduce a puppy to...
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6 Keys to Spring Cleaning Success for Dog Owners

Ah, the first days of spring! Crocuses blooming, fresh breezes, warm sunshine, and enough light that you can see every furball on the carpet and...
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14 Tips for the Perfect Spring Picnic with Dogs

Spring is just around the corner, and what better way for us pet parents to celebrate the sunshine, blooming flowers, and fresh air than...
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Shiba Inu Cost: How Much Does It Cost To Raise...

In 2024, the American Kennel Club listed the Shiba Inu as the 42nd most popular dog breed in the United States. They remain in...