UPDATE: Spanish health authorities euthanize Excalibur, the dog owned by Ebola-stricken nurse October 8, 2014 Spanish health officials went into the home of a Spanish nurse who contracted Ebola after caring for two patients with the virus and destroyed… Continue Reading
Chihuahua chases bubbles. That’s right, dog + soap = adorable October 7, 2014 Tiny dog chases tiny bubbles. A recipe in cute perfection. Watch Audrey the chihuahua chase bubbles, courtesy of filmmaker Brady Haran. Then watch Audrey, at… Continue Reading
Man charged with killing ex’s dog, cooking it, then asking how the dog tasted October 2, 2014 Ryan Eddy Watenpaugh has now been arrested and was charged by Redding, California police after his ex-girlfriend told police a story of extreme cruelty… Continue Reading
“Canine Keith Richards” cut off after indulging in drug binges September 30, 2014 Carter, the Pomeranian, was already into the Valium when he had to make another visit to the vet at the Yaletown Pet Hospital in… Continue Reading
Bello the dog throws hissy fit after being told to stop swimming September 27, 2014 Poor Bello. The German Shepherd just wants to keep on swimming in the river. Owner Laura Gibbs repeatedly keeps telling Bello it’s time to… Continue Reading
A happy long tail of a dog who broke records (and a few wine glasses) September 25, 2014 I think in his owner’s household, there’s a lot of Oh Finnegan! The Irish Wolfhound, who belongs to Evangeline Leclair and Reilly Smith, has… Continue Reading
Budweiser uses adorable pooch to preach against drinking and driving September 23, 2014 Damn you, Budweiser and you’re brilliant, touching commercials involving our furry friends. The latest instalment, a public service announcement really is titled, “Friends Are Waiting.”… Continue Reading
Man goes through divorce, copes by illustrating his bull terrier September 22, 2014 Brazilian artist Rafael Mantesso was left with his dog and an empty house after he and his ex-wife parted ways. To cope, he began going… Continue Reading
Naked man bites police dog, police dog politely doesn’t bite back September 16, 2014 In journalism, we tell our students that the ordinary isn’t newsworthy and we always use the example of dog bites man vs man bites… Continue Reading
Bretagne, last surviving search dog at Ground Zero on 9-11 returns to site for anniversary September 11, 2014 A week after the 9-11 terrorist attacks, golden retriever Bretagne and her handler and owner Denise Corliss arrived at Ground Zero. Their job was… Continue Reading