Two dogs and best buddies in Charlotte, North Carolina, are desperate for a loving home. The senior dogs are a bonded pair — 10-year-old Pitbull terrier, Coco, and 11-year-old Labrador retriever, Macy — and they’re available for adoption at Charlotte-Mecklenberg Animal Care & Control. The local government-funded municipal shelter is […]
Dogs
Man’s best friend may also help us fight cancer. Some 4 million dogs in the U.S. are diagnosed with cancer every year, often the same kinds humans get. And since we share many of the same genes with our canine companions, dogs with naturally developing cancers are being enrolled in […]
Feeding your pet a nutritious meal and minimizing harm to the environment isn’t an easy balance o strike. A 2021 Vox article detailed how pet food poses a serious sustainability problem, chiefly through the factory farming of beef and other animal proteins that make up the diet of cats and […]
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Lake County Animal Care and Control is offering several dogs at a discounted adoption rate this week. “We have quite a few dogs that have been here for 20+ days. These dogs have had little interest for adoption,” the agency reported on its Facebook page. “In […]
Poor baby couldn’t stop from pouting. Having more than one dog in your home can be tons of fun, but it also means giving out tons of attention. There will be times when one pup gets a little extra loving, but a good pet parent like @makoandkonasmom will find a […]
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ultimate Pet Nutrition® celebrates one of their best selling products, Nutra Thrive™ for dogs, achieving over 3+ million units sold. This canine supplement that can be added to dry food is a revolutionary formula with over 40 nutrients including digestive enzymes, probiotics, […]
This is so magical! Our hearts absolutely can’t stand this because this gorgeous Golden Retriever is just the sweetest baby ever. TikTok user @Whiskeytoller was walking her dog Whiskey through the park and when Whiskey started dragging mom to show her something. What she found is nothing short of magical. […]
In 2014, only 274 new Welsh corgi puppies were registered with the Kennel Club, a low enough number for the club to add the dog to its “vulnerable native breeds” list. Largely known for being the Queen’s dog of choice – it is said that over her lifetime she owned […]
Bella the beagle loves boxes from Amazon. She tears into them, while ignoring other deliveries. (Amazon founder Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post but has never met Bella.) Little Bit, a recently departed tortoiseshell cat, was similarly obsessed — but with socks. She would raid the laundry basket in the […]
WASHINGTON — It’s not just curiosity killing the cat anymore — it could be the Army. The Army Medical Research and Development Command has quietly allowed shooting cats and dogs for wound experiments despite a 1983 Defense Department ban on the practice, according to a policy update obtained by The […]