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• Dogs Welcome Home Their Marine

  

  A U.S. Marine got an overwhelmingly touching reception from his three dogs when he returned home from a two-month training session. Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2012 HOME, PETS

• After Internet Frenzy, Dog and Man Go On With Lives

  

  BAYFIELD, Wis. – It is said that in time, dogs start to resemble their owners. After nearly two decades together, John Unger and Schoep, the fruit farm caretake... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2012 CURRENT, HOME, PETS, SOCIETY

• Dog Travels Hundreds of Miles to Reach Owner

  

  Hundreds of miles of space between a dog named “Bucky,” and his person, named “Mark Wessells,” were not enough to keep the pair apart. Back in January,... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2012 HOME, PETS

• 28 Dogs Rescued from Hurricane Isaac Up for Adoption in Massachusetts

  

  Some Florida dogs who escaped Hurricane Isaac this week will be up for adoption in Massachusetts. Workers at the C Dog Run animal shelter in Florida’s... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2012 HOME, PETS

• Dogs Fly ‘Furs’ Class on Charter Jet Flights

  

  Dog-pampering has gone to new heights — a private charter jet company has launched first-class service for pooches. The dogs sit in their own seat in the cabin... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2012 PETS

• Adopt Me! Dog Yancey Is Grateful for His Second Chance

  

  Home. Some pets never have one to call their own. We’d like to help change that by introducing you to an extraordinary adoptable pet every week. Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2012 HOME, PETS

• The Auggiedog Powered Stool Tool: No More Bending Or Touching

  

  Forget stooping, touching, or using plastic bags to pick up after your dog. The Auggiedog, a poop pickup power tool, makes cleaning up after your dog effortless... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2012 HOME, PETS

• In Europe, Even the Dogs Take It Easy

  

  It wasn’t the wine, museums or macaroons that sustained my interest during a trip to Europe this summer. It was the dogs. Wherever there were people, so too wer... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Dictionary for Dogs

  

  A Border Collie named Chaser has learned the meaning of 1,022 words, according to Science Daily. The average (trained) dog knows 160 words. Your dog, however, i... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Ban on ‘Degrading’ Dances for Dogs

  

  Britain’s Kennel Club has announced a ban on ‘degrading’ routines and tricks following a rise in the popularity of dog dancing. Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Four-Legged Reason to Keep It Together

  

  WHEN I met the dog, he was sitting in a cage to my left as I entered a local animal shelter near the running path I frequent in downtown Austin, Texas. I had... Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Dogs Chasing Their Tails Are Akin to Humans With OCD

  

  Isn’t it adorable when Fluffy chases her tail like a deranged nut on the living room carpet? The answer is yes, but as adorable as it is, it’s also kind of sad. Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• All Dogs Seized In Cruelty Case Adopted

  

  LAKELAND – In March of last year, three Chihuahuas were pulled out of a Lakeland couple’s home by Polk County Animal Control. The house had been declared... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Namibia: Dog Rescue Mission Into Angola

  

  A DARING rescue mission was undertaken by Namibian women to bring back at least 10 purebred dogs suspected to have been stolen in South Africa and smuggled... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Rescue Groups Help Dogs Find Happy Homes

  

  As a crusader for the rejects of the canine world, Erica Brown has seen the inevitable horror stories. Since the Gurnee, IL woman co-founded Secondhand Snoots... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Dogs, Cats Rescued from Suspected Hoarder’s Home in Michigan

  

  Eight dogs and three cats removed in July from a suspected hoarder’s home in northeast Grand Rapids, Michigan are now up for adoption. Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Over 100,000 Furry Lives Saved Since 2004!

  

  National Dog Day is celebrated August 26 annually and serves to help galvanize the public to recognize the number of dogs that need to be rescued each year,... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Dog Invites Hungry Stray to Come Home for Dinner

  

  The loud chorus of barking followed by the resounding crash of the gate to my front yard flying open told me that my foster dog, Fozzie Bear, had again broken... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Itchy Dogs – Is Food the Problem?

  

  Many dog owners work hard to make their pets comfortable and happy, so it can be frustrating when a dog is constantly itching and distressed. Dr. Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2012 HOME, PETS

• Your Dog Wants a Walk—on a Treadmill

  

  Take the dog for a walk without going anywhere. Some 3 million dogs across the country use treadmills, according to a new survey of pet owners. Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2012 HOME, PETS