Preparing for your new pet - pets

Love my dog: I love my mama dog. Cookie is her name. She is brown and has spots.

The benefits of owning a dog or cat appear to be positive from a scientific look at the lifestyle. From a non-scientific aspect, which is where I come in, the benefits ...

Flamingo is an 8-month-old spayed cat looking for a home willing to adopt her and her friend Affie. Both cats are outgoing and social and spend their days ...

With President's Day upon us, there is an interest in the ways that our presidents relax and enjoy family time. Eisenhower played golf and painted landscapes, ...

"Allow me to be the kind of person my dog thinks I am," says a refrigerator magnet in my kitchen.Because no matter what's taking place in the world-at-large, our ...

Here are this week's available pets from the Humane Society of Lake County. To see more adoptable animals, go to www.humanelake.com.

4 PAWS RESCUE. Nice guy. So, I'm still here waiting for you. You've never come, and I was so looking forward to meeting and then going home with you.

The best we can do is guide our clients' decisions by providing our honest and frank assessment of a patients status, but clients must understand that this is only ...

DECATUR — Peanut butter, pasta and other perishable foods can be found at local food banks, but what about Purina, Pedigree or Alpo for those four-legged ...

ADOPTED: Sophia (aka Nutmeg) found her forever home from Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption. Cassie and Artemes Moon were adopted from ...

Looking for your gem of a Valentine? Look no further, Gemma is here to steal your heart! She likes long walks on the beach, watching the sunset and deep ...

Think your cat is uncooperative during a veterinary examination? Image if your cat weighed more than 400 pounds and had three-inch-long teeth and claws!

Jill. Jill: 1-year-old terrier/dachshund mix; male. See FurrEverPetsRescue.org or email info@FurrEverPetsRescue.org . Marnie. Marnie: 3-year-old ...

Trivia question: Are Dalmatians born with spots? This has to be one of the strangest questions we've ever received, but we gave it our best attempt at an honest ...

Tesla rolled out an intriguing new feature called "Dog Mode" that's sure to be a hit with pet-loving owners of the innovative electric car. Tesla tweeted a.

Video: New Hanover Human Society shelter manager Jamie Kilgore and Buddy the cat. (Filmed and edited by Parker Stroud) NEW HANOVER COUNTY — With ...

Senate President Dominick Ruggerio and Representative William O'Brien introduced legislation that would expand Family Court jurisdiction to enter protective ...

Tesla officially introduced a new feature on Thursday called "Dog Mode" that aims to keep owners' pets comfortable while left unattended in the vehicle.

Forget wearing hearts on your sleeve, these animals wear hearts on their noses and in their fur. Check out our Valentine's Day gallery, you'll see plenty of cute ...

Julia Pittinger and Larry Ross believe in teamwork, whether they're fostering dogs, fixing old cars or finding auction bargains.

Nearly ninety shelter pets from El Paso Animal Services will take flight to new shelters in California today. These shelters are in need for more pets to find new ...

Bridgeport fire crews responded Saturday to a house fire on Bond Street.

The San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter says it is still looking to find permanent home and care for the animals they rescued from a home in Buda.

Shares of Zoetis (ticker: ZTS), the largest publicly traded animal-health company, were up about 5% on Thursday morning largely because people keep ...

Take a look at some of the best dressed pets that Trev interacted with!

70% of Mexican households have at least one pet, putting it second only to Argentina for the country with the most household pets.

Veterinarians say the holidays, including Valentine's Day, are one of the busiest times of the year and can be deadly for dogs.

GROVE — A family lost three beloved dogs in an afternoon blaze that consumed its log cabin home. On Thursday at about 3:30 p.m., firefighters were toned out ...

There are words in other languages that nail aspects of the human experience and for which there are no English equivalents.

Each week, the Kentucky Humane Society is sharing photos of their adorable cats and dogs available for adoption.

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Pet owners, when was the last time you brushed your pet's teeth? Carol Erickson, an animal ...

Flights to Freedom expects to have homes for all of these pets in 2 to 3 days.

The Lakeland Fire Department teams up with rescued pets to create some pawsitively heart-stopping Valentine's Day cards. The pictures are from their 2019 ...

BENTON COUNTY, Wash. -- Deputies say they have received multiple calls regarding animals being left in the elements during this series of brutal winter storms ...

With much of the nation in the grips of an Arctic blast that's dropping temperatures well below freezing, experts offer tips on keeping pets safe.

L.O.L. Surprise Fuzzy Pets are available for pre-order on amazon.com. The Fuzzy Pets ship March 5. The L.O.L. Surprise Fuzzy Pets are covered in colored fuzz ...

The Nevada Humane Society has filed suit against event planner Christi Quatro over her use of Heels and Hounds name in dueling fundraisers.

A lot of us consider our pets as part of our family. That's why the Brookings Fire Department has some new equipment to save your furry friends in case of a fire.

On Valentine's Day, people often buy or adopt pets for their loved ones. Unfortunately, there are times the recipients aren't so grateful and don't want the gift.

Several pets died and a firefighter was injured in a structure fire on Thursday in Coal Creek Canyon.

"I only had the shotgun in case he did something crazy." - Springfield homeowner Zeb Thomas.

Tampa International Airport announced on Thursday it is stepping up enforcement of restricting non-*service* animals at the airport.

Celebrate President's Day by buying an Abraham Lincoln Chia Pet, a JFK campaign mug, or one of these other incredible gifts inspired by U.S. presidents.

Tyi Hakeem and her two daughters returned to their home on South 10th Street from school Monday afternoon when they saw smoke coming from their duplex.

SOUTH OGDEN, Utah -- A man was taken to a burn center with serious injuries after attempting to save several pets during a house fire in South Ogden.

Here are some incredible dogs and cats that are currently up for adoption at the Aiken County Animal Shelter, 333 Wire Road.

Whether you're a proud owner of a dog, cat, fish, or spider, there are some risks to having a pet. Here are the most common diseases you can get from your pet.

Horses use their teeth for several functions, including eating, grooming and defense. Like most other pets, horses need regular checkups and maintenance for ...

How do owners—and fans—cope with celebrity animals' later years?

TUCSON, AZ (KOLD News 13) - As more states legalize marijuana for medicinal and recreational use, some companies are now marketing cannabis products ...

The devastating death of a dog named Tommie, who was tied up and set on fire in a Richmond park, is shedding a light on bills being worked on in the General ...

Men who lived alone tended to die earlier than those who didn't, particularly from this cause: Cancer. Cardiovascular disease. Diabetes. Alzheimer's disease.

Cuddle Clones makes products that look so much like real-life pets, it's scary — yet adorable.

Name: Malificent. Gender, age, breed: Female, 3-year-old, domestic shorthair. Malificent's story: This sweet butterball gives a whole new meaning to the phrase ...

Just because humans are enamored with grain-free food doesn't mean it's good for your pets.

Meet little Charlie! This little "hurricane save" is new to our rescue, and he is so popular already. He is about five years old, and a Chihuahua/Rat Terrier mix. He.

Name: Sterling. Gender: Male. Breed: Rex Rabbit. Size: Large. Cost: $5.00 adoption fee. Sterling has been up for adoption since Feb. 12. Sterling is a gentle ...

An interview with the author of "A Model Dog" from Better Worlds, The Verge's sci-fi project about hope. John Scalzi talks about machine learning, big data, and ...

SAN ANTONIO - Caught on camera, a paramedic said the mailman pepper sprayed his dog while he was out on the job. "I get angry every time I see it," Will ...

Some dogs, especially certain breeds (like Golden Retrievers) naturally look like they are smiling. But almost all dogs have the ability to smile. I had a.

Monsanto Co. has been sued by thousands of farmers and others who blame their cancers on its massively popular Roundup weedkiller. Now Germany's Bayer ...

YAKIMA Wa. -- A winter storm will be hitting Yakima this weekend and many pets will be needing extra care to stay safe. People are advised to keep all pets ...

Devices like The Paw Tracker let you track your pet in real time on your phone!

Wonton is a sweet, sweet cat. He gets along with everyone, including other cats, and is extremely loving. He can't get enough attention and always hungry for ...

STOW, Ohio -- One Ohio family has an approaching deadline to find new homes for their alpacas, which they consider emotional/therapy pets, after a neighbor ...

A CPA weighs in on the deductions you can expect if your pet makes it big on social media.

Three dogs and three birds died after fire broke out in a home in Reading on Tuesday night, fire officials said.

Cats are okay, but a tiger may be a problem in Houston city limits.

ELYRIA, Ohio-- A local family is mourning tonight after their beloved pet died at a local dog grooming and boarding facility. The family says their pet named Aza ...

A state senator from East Cobb is trying to throw a bone to those who rescue animals from hot cars.

An elderly woman lost some of her pets overnight when fire broke out at her Nashville home.

Today's Pet of the Weekend comes from a viewer all the way from Wichita Kansas.

Jess Bell, 35, from Scarborough, Canada, uses holi powder - cornstarch mixed with food dye - to give the effect that dogs are flying through colourful clouds.

About 19 people and their pets are displaced after a structure fire in a condo complex on Madison's south side, according to officials with the Madison Fire ...

Maggie Moo is a real beauty. She is a senior (at 11.5 years) and staff calls her a dignified gem that wants a lap, a good book, and a nap with her person. She has ...

With all the wide-eyed love and wagging affection, Caleb Green and the hundreds of other two-legged friends shouldn't have any trouble making a connection ...

A viral outbreak of canine distemper in south Louisiana is causing wild animals to lose their fear of people, according to Dr. James LaCour, Louisiana's state ...

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The focus of Last Moments, in part, is to help those going through this process to know they're not alone, and that their grief should not be overlooked, nor ...

THOUSANDS have signed up to look after other people's homes and animals to supplement their income. You simply stay at the owner's house, walking and ...

Hill's Pet Nutrition is facing the wrath of dog owners who say their pets became ill or died after eating canned food recalled nationwide for elevated levels of ...

MARATHON COUNTY (WSAW) -- On Saturday pet owners were able to bring their dogs and cats to the Humane Society of Marathon County to make sure they ...

ST. LOUIS – This week we have a couple of cute, cuddly brothers: Sparky and Mayhem! They're part of a litter of four of husky-shepherd mixes, sponsored by ...

Most dogs - and a few brave cats - love to play in the snow. There are simple precautions that pet owners should take to ensure their 'best friend' has fun and ...

Lady D is a 20-week-old mixed breed pup available for adoption through Billings Animal Rescue Kare. The medium- to large-sized dog prefers medium- to ...