Following a scare where her dog was poisoned by an oil diffuser, dog owner Marianne Whyte, from Christchurch, New Zealand has taken to social media to tell other pet owners to be wary of essential oil use around their pets. She wrote on Facebook, “Saturday night I got home late and my dog didn’t recognize […]
For anyone who has ever owned a dog is very much familiar with the “dog years” concept. This is where one dog year is about the equivalent of seven human ones. While employing this metric conversion, a 2-year-old dog would be equal to a high school freshman, whereas a 10-year-old dog is as old as […]
If you live in the state of Virginia and you’re looking to do something special for the Thanksgiving week, consider fostering a pet for the holiday so they can enjoy themselves as well. The Richmond Animal Care and Control (RACC) has created its annual “Thanksgiving Foster” program, which gives people a chance to invite a foster […]
Country Vet has stated that both reading and spending time with a dog can help ease feelings and symptoms of stress and anxiety. As a result, it would make perfect sense to do both more often in order to not only make yourself feel better but create a strong bond between you and your pet […]
Calling all dog lovers living in the London area! If you want to get paid to cuddle and play with dogs all day then it might be time to start working on editing your CV as there is a great opportunity on the horizon. The British newspaper Metro has reported that a couple is on […]
We all know that dogs’ noses are pretty powerful. They can be trained to sniff out almost anything. And recently in Australia, the power of the canine nose is being put to good use as there are dogs being trained to sniff out koalas in the wild – all part of an attempt to rescue […]
It’s not unusual for dogs to love to ride around in cars with their owners. Dogs always look so happy when they’re riding shotgun in the passenger seat with their head stuck out the window – the wind blowing through their hair, and that long pink tongue of theirs just flopping around everywhere. Well, apparently […]
While Janna Berger was busy attending her army training, she and her beloved dog Murphy had to spend 8 months apart. During the long absence, both canine and owner remained very much devoted to each other. “I thought about Murphy every day,” Berger told The Dodo. “Being away from him was the hardest thing I’ve ever […]
Former NFL player Tim Tebow is mourning the loss of Bronco, his beloved dog whom he had to put to sleep this past Wednesday night. The 32-year-old posted a video to his Instagram, bidding farewell to Bronco, and breaking down crying as he fed him a final snack. In his tribute, Tebow included many photos […]
Get ready to meet the Benjamin Button of dogs as there is one dog who suffers from a rare genetic condition, meaning that he pretty much is forever going to be puppy-sized. The 2-year-old German Shepherd named Ranger was diagnosed with “pituitary dwarfism” – which is a rare condition that affects German shepherds and other select […]
