Here, kitty: Bidens welcome cat named Willow to White House
Meet Willow, a 2-year-old, green-eyed, gray and white farm cat from Pennsylvania.
Pets
Be a champion for the underdogs: 12 tips for helping homeless pets, rescues and shelters
We love, cuddle, care for and even spoil our furkids. But all across America, staggering numbers of healthy, adoptable cats and dogs are living out very different lives than our beloved pets. Ultimately, many of these homeless pets are meeting tragic ends, often in astounding numbers.
All Dog's Dream bolsters doggy daycare
Handlers at All Dog's Dream, a boarding, training, and daycare facility for dogs, hosted their first doggy treat hunt today.
Pet Connection: meet a husky mix after physical therapy
Meet Mabel -- the adorable German Shepard Husky mix.
Keep Your Living Space Looking and Smelling Good with These Pet Stain and Odor Removers
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“Paws-ing” to plan: How you can ensure your pet’s future well-being with pet trust planning
Our pets aren’t just companion animals. They’re treasured friends, and even beloved family members. While it’s never fun or pleasant to think about what will happen to them if the worst should happen to us, it’s very important to consider how we can ensure they are well cared for when and if we are no longer able to care for them ourselves. Thankfully, creating a solid plan through a pet trust can help give us peace of mind.
#BettyWhiteChallenge raising money and awareness for animals
This Monday, fans of White are poised to donate to animal welfare charities and shelters as part of what's been dubbed the #BettyWhiteChallenge.
Special rescues help ailing owners find pets' next home
NEW YORK (AP) — Who will take your pet when you die?
Dog lost in wildfire rescued 4 months later in snowy California mountains
A dog separated from his owner last summer in a California wildfire was found after a backcountry skier spotted the animal in deep snow in December.
Is your pup bilingual? Dogs can recognize different languages, study says
Does your dog understand Spanish? A study has found that canine brains show different activity patterns to different languages.
Erie man arrested for alleged animal abuse
Authorities arrest a man for allegedly abusing a horse he was hired to train.
When fur flies! Top tips for stress-free flying with your pet
Looking to fly the (pet) friendly skies with your furry sidekick? As we all know flying can be a bit stressful even when we are going it alone – add your four-legged kid to the mix and now there’s more for you to worry about.
American Kennel Club adds 2 dog breeds — the mudi and Russian toy
An athletic Hungarian farm dog and a tiny pet of bygone Russian aristocrats are the latest breeds in the American Kennel Club's purebred lineup. Check them out here.
These were the most popular dog breeds in the US in 2021
Each year the American Kennel Club tracks dog registrations to see which breeds are gaining in popularity in the United States, and which ones are falling out of favor.
30 foods that are poisonous to dogs
Given how much time we spend with our four-legged companions, it's natural to assume they can eat with us, too. However, some human food can be dangerous for dogs.
President Biden's new dog draws attention from pup-arazzi
President Joe Biden's new puppy Commander got his moment under the flashing lights of the Washington press corps — and time frolicking on the beach.
Top 5 pet new year's resolutions for 2022
The new year is upon us. It's time to take a look back on the past year and determine what we might want to change, do better or accomplish in 2022. For pet parents, much of this reflection applies to the lives they share with their pets.
Endangered orangutan in New Orleans has 1 healthy baby
Twelve-year-old Menari gave birth to the first baby without trouble on Christmas Eve and was mothering it appropriately, but she was having problems after that, according to a news release.
Keep veterinary costs in check with pet insurance
If your puppy or kitten gets sick or injured, an unexpected medical bill can derail your budget. For more Americans, pet insurance gives peace of mind.
Squirrels force St. Paul park to scale back holiday lights
Make sure the "tree rats" don't get to your light display this year.
Bidens welcome new puppy and cat to White House; Major to stay with friends
President Joe Biden on Monday introduced the newest member of his family, a purebred German shepherd puppy named Commander.
Pet Insurance Can Help Keep Costs for Your Furbaby in Check
You might be thinking of adding a furry friend to the family during the holidays. And you’ll be in good company: 70% of U.S. households have a pet, according to…
8 tips for stress-free holiday road trips with pets
Many things can be stressful when it comes to hitting the road for the holidays. However, traveling with your pets doesn’t have to be one of them. Most pet parents don't like leaving their furry kids behind, and (provided their pets are good travelers) they really don’t have to. When following some tried-and-true tips, taking your pets along is not only easy, it makes for a much more enjoyable holiday road trip.
K9 Ronin joins the Joplin Police Department
The Joplin Police Department welcomes Ronin, the latest K9 to join the JPD family. Ronin is a 14-month-old German Shepherd.
