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Petsmart Recalls Dog Bowls Due To Laceration Hazard

Chain animal supply retailer PetSmart recently recalled 100,300 units of Top Paw Double Diner Dog Bowls citing a laceration hazard. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission also announced the recall. If you purchased dog bowls from Petsmart recently, you may want to heed this information. Here’s everything you need to know about this product and […]

Dogs Might Know If You Do Something On Purpose Or By Accident

If you’ve ever stepped on your dog’s paw, you probably apologized a thousand times. But does your dog understand that it was an accident? Do they know that you never meant to hurt them? Luckily, a new study reveals that they might! According to research from the Max Planck Institute, dogs may understand the difference […]

UK’s “Unluckiest” Dog Returns To Shelter 14 Years After Being Adopted

After 14 years, a Spaniel named Tandie is back at the same rescue she was originally adopted from in the UK. She’s now being dubbed the UK’s “unluckiest” dog — but it’s actually a blessing in disguise that she ended up back in the same shelter. In 2007, Tandie, her mom, and her seven siblings […]

Dying Man Holds On To See His Senior Dog Find The Perfect Home

Afflicted with Lou Gehrig’s Disease (also known as ALS,) John Weston found great comfort and joy in his rescue dog Pawpaw. As his illness progressed, he faced the reality that he would need to rehome his best friend. Weston’s neighbor Sherri Franklin is the founder and CEO of Muttville Senior Dog Rescue. Three years earlier, […]

Hulk Hogan Says Heartbreaking Goodbye To One Of His Beloved Chihuahuas

Hulk Hogan stands at 6’7” and tips the scales at 300 pounds. What’s even bigger than his biceps is his heart for dogs. The iconic mustache-wearing wrestler is the dog dad to a couple of tiny Chihuahuas that he loves with all of his giant heart. Sadly, one of the Hulkster’s best buds recently passed […]

Adorable Puppy Gives Her Dad Kisses Even When He’s Not Home

For many dogs, being away from their humans is the hardest thing ever. They don’t understand that we need to work and run errands to support them. So, many dogs, especially those adopted during the pandemic, suffer from separation anxiety. But one dog parent named Scott has a clever way of interacting with his puppy […]

12 Incredible Stories About Dogs Saving Humans’ Lives

A commonly uttered phrase among dog lovers is that we “don’t deserve them.” This comes from the fact that dogs often give their all to protect or help their people, even when that means putting their own lives in danger. Every day, dogs save humans’ lives. This collection of stories, from dogs who protect their […]

Dog Swims Through Floodwaters To Rescue Autistic Boy Clinging To Pole

Waverly, Tennessee experienced historic flooding on August 21st, 2021. The area was hit suddenly with 17″ of rainfall, leaving at least 20 people dead and destroying 250 plus homes and countless businesses. In the midst of a tragedy, a grain of hope emerged in the form of a 6-year-old Great Pyrenees-Labrador mix named Cooper. The […]

UK Officials Criticize Rescue Of Dogs From Kabul As “Prioritizing Pets Over People”

Animal rescuer and former Royal Marine Pen Farthing has finally made his “Operation Ark” a reality. But now that the animals are safe, people are criticizing the rescue effort. Farthing, the founder of animal rescue, Nowzad based in Kabul, Afghanistan, had been rushing to get his nearly 200 rescued dogs and cats to safety via […]

Animal Rescues Everywhere Step Up To Save Pets In Hurricane Ida’s Path

Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana Sunday as a Category 4 storm. Typically during large storms, the priority is making sure people can evacuate or shelter safely. Fortunately, animal lovers across the country made sure dogs, cats, and other pets could get out before the height of the storm too. Transporting animals out of Louisiana […]