Scotland passes bill banning fox hunting with packs of hounds January 26, 2023 A new law to prevent trail hunting with packs of dogs has been passed by Scottish Parliament in a n historic step animal welfare… Continue Reading
University cats? New study show they may be more useful on campus than dog visitations October 31, 2022 Post secondary education is always stressful for students and in recent years, campuses have been organizing visits with dogs to help alleviate some of… Continue Reading
Man allegedly climbs fence to break into animal shelter and frees 150+ dogs August 30, 2022 A 38-year-old man was arrested in Texas on Friday after police say he broke into the Abilene/Taylor County Animal Services building and freed “many”… Continue Reading
Clothing company creates clothes for pets that blow cold air on them August 2, 2022 Clothing company Sweet Mommy has teamed up with veterinarians to create a wearable fan for dogs and cats to wear on their backs. The… Continue Reading
Be Kind. Your dog knows when you’re being mean if you’re not giving them treats July 28, 2022 A new study has found dogs are better at understanding our intentions than previously thought and know when they’re being denied treats on purpose…. Continue Reading
Detector dogs on the job as summer travel ramps up July 6, 2022 With international tourism resuming to near pre-pandemic levels, it means detector dogs are back in a big way. Canada Border Services Agency, for one,… Continue Reading
Animal testing breeder gives up 23 beagles to Animal Humane Society in Minnesota June 28, 2022 Veterinarians in Minnesota are now assessing 23 dogs relinquished by an unnamed facility that breeds animals for testing. The dogs, all beagles ranging in… Continue Reading
Happy ending for “odd couple” BFF dogs left out in the cold February 14, 2022 During a brutal North Carolina deep freeze, Charlie and Diamond were left outside locked in a wire crate on a porch. As the temperature… Continue Reading
The animals in this year’s Super Bowl ads February 13, 2022 In between this football thing, there are the ads for animals. And let’s be honest, whatever team you’re rooting for, the winner on Super… Continue Reading
U.S. Homeland Security department about to deploy robot dogs to patrol border February 3, 2022 Robot dogs will begin patrolling a vast territory in the American Southwest with the testing of mechanical ground drones that resembles canines. The goal… Continue Reading