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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 ...

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

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 ...

Tito the raccoon has a modest following on social media, but do trash pandas actually make good pets?

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 ...

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 ...

Voters in Michigan approved recreational marijuana, and there are already concerns about the impact that will have on pets. Veterinarians said they're seeing ...

SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) Last week's Pet with Potential, Sally, has found her forever home! And she wasn't the only nature lover at the Humane ...

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 ...

One in five people buy Valentine's Day gifts for their pets, and almost half admit they cuddle with their dog more than their partner.

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

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.

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

Pet of the Week is a weekly feature that highlights a pet available for adoption from D.C.'s Humane Rescue Alliance.

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

Wondering if it's safe to give your dog or cat CBD oil? The popularity and marketing is outpacing the research and regulation, says veterinarian Jerry Klein.

The rock salt that's sprinkled on sidewalks to melt snow is bad for your pet's paws. Rubber booties can help, but if you're salting your own walkways you can buy ...

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

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 ...

We'd all like to think that our pets love us as much as we love them, but how can we know? How exactly could pets show love, anyway? Are they cuddling with ...

(NBC) - A majority of pet owners will cozy up to their furry friends on this Valentine's Day rather than their human partners.

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 ...

As Valentine's Day approaches our thoughts turn to those we love. What better time is there to be mindful of the creatures that offer us their undying devotion on ...

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

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

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

HENDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — There are reports of coyote attacks on animals in West Tennessee. “Anything that's wooded, that's out away from people and ...

At least two law firms have filed class action suits on behalf of individuals who claim they lost their pets as a result of the Hill's recall. San Francisco law firm ...

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

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 ...

With digital technology enhancing all aspects of consumers' lives, it is no surprise that pets and their parents are getting digitally connected too. Pet tech is a ...

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

Veterans getting medical treatment can receive free care for their pets with a new program funded by a foundation and backed by Gov. Henry McMaster.

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

After wandering the streets near North High, Saxon served a few days in juvie with Animal Control before getting bailed out by Rover Rescue. While this ...

Be careful where you stash your weed brownies.The legalization of marijuana in Massachusetts has come with a surge of edible products, giving an alternative ...

A local elementary school is spreading love to the Mercer County Animal Shelter during its "For the Love of Pets" supply drive. Sun Valley Elementary.

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 ...

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.

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.

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

On Monday, the issue of exotic animals being kept as pets was raised when a tiger was discovered by pot smokers in an abandoned Houston house. “A tiger is a ...

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

Exotic pets might seem appealing, but the reality is often smelly, difficult, and sometimes dangerous.

They may not be able to speak but that doesn't mean your cat, dog, bird, etc. can't tell you how much they care about you!

Shreveport fire investigators are working to determine the cause of a house fire on Thursday afternoon.

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

Are you a pet lover? Should you buy pet insurance? What will happen to your dogs when you pass away? We share 3 financial tips for pet owners and ...

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.

Profile: Sammy's Hope. sammy.jpg Courtesy of Sammy's Hope. Sammy's Hope in Sayreville became a formal animal welfare organization in September 2010.

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Plucked from the streets, now on the road to a new home, thousands of dogs and cats are on the move across the country.

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.

With dangerous cold forecast this week, PAWS Chicago is sharing the following tips to help you keep your pets safe.

By Mario Sequeira Quesada. Capital News *Service*. RICHMOND, Va. — The saying goes “a dog is man's best friend” — and that's exactly what Sen. Lionell ...

This weekend Hampton is going to the dogs — and the cats and any beloved animal that may be called a pet. In celebration of furry, feathered or even scaly ...

KRONENWETTER, Wis. (WSAW) -- This wintry weather can cause problems for our furry friends. Many pet owners may find their dogs are unwilling to go outside ...

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.

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

BROOKINGS, S.D. - 2:50 p.m.. Special equipment will allow Brookings firefighters to save more than people in emergencies. Recently acquired oxygen masks ...

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

Many volunteer rescue groups have animals in their care just waiting for forever families like you to adopt them.

Keep these pets—and your hands after touching the animals—away from your mouth! Otherwise, you could risk catching a serious disease.

The onset of dangerously cold, adverse weather conditions requires action from pet owners. The Chicago Veterinary Medical Association provides the following ...

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 ...

Automaker Partners with ALIVE Rescue and Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue to Help Pets Find Loving Homes with Adoption Event. CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 2019 ...

ALLEGHENY TOWNSHIP, Pa. - One home is destroyed, and several pets are missing after fire tore through a building Thursday afternoon. The flames started ...

HARDIN COUNTY, Tenn. — “Too many animals are born unwanted.” That's a message Hardin County residents are seeing on their roadways. “Another one that ...

Do you know anyone who has a pet acquired from an animal rescue organization, like the Humane Society? What is this pet like? How has having it impacted ...

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

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- The Kent County Animal Shelter is providing free pet-boarding *service* for those who have no other options in the cold weather.

Pets are often considered to be members of the family, but decisions about getting a dog or cat the medical help needed often come down to how much the care ...

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 ...

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.

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

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

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 ...

ROSEBUD — Four pets perished in a fire that destroyed a two-story home Thursday in Rosebud in Beccaria Township.

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 ...

(Reuters Health) - Many more Americans may be getting opioids for their pets, and veterinarians appear to be prescribing increasingly potent versions of these ...

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.

sim-plex design studio has created 'the pets playground' for a young couple in yuen long, hong kong. living with their mother and pets, the client required a new ...

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 ...

I got a wonderful email from Rene Sollars, who works at the Laramie Animal Shelter, saying that there are only two pets available for adoption this week!

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 ...

Short-haired dog breeds like Labrador retrievers, beagles\u00a0and terriers, along with very young and elderly dogs are most susceptible to cold.

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 ...