Month: December 2019

Mom Teaches Her Blind And Deaf Dog Impressive Tricks Using Special Cues

Mom Teaches Her Blind And Deaf Dog Impressive Tricks Using Special Cues

When we teach our dogs basic commands like sit, stay, or rollover, we usually use a mix of both verbal cues and hand gestures to get them to understand what we want them to do. But what if you had to teach your dog commands, but couldn’t use either verbal cues or hand gestures – […]

The Top Trending Name For A Dog In New York City 2019

The Top Trending Name For A Dog In New York City 2019

With the end of 2019 in a matter of hours and some of the world already living in the next decade, there is no better time than the present to look back at some of the top trending pet names for the year. According to Rover.com, Chicken was the top trending name for New York […]

The First Animal Shelter In The USA Was Founded By Women Over 150 Years Ago

The First Animal Shelter In The USA Was Founded By Women Over 150 Years Ago

Throughout history there have been many legendary and influential women who have made their mark upon this world by standing up for what they believe in – Harriet Tubman, Clara Barton, Dolores Huerta, Rosa Parks, Alice Paul…the list could go on. We’ve all learned about these incredible women in our history books, but how many […]

Owner Shares Warning After Her Dog Dies Playing With A Rope Toy

Owner Shares Warning After Her Dog Dies Playing With A Rope Toy

Often times as pet owners we buy toys as a means of spoiling them and showing them how much we care. And our pets absolutely appreciate them, it’s so sweet to watch our puppies go bananas over a new toy, or watch our senior dogs turn back into puppies for a moment. Buying our pets […]

‘Freakish’ Dog With Autoimmune Disease Proves Beauty Comes From Within

‘Freakish’ Dog With Autoimmune Disease Proves Beauty Comes From Within

Phoenix isn’t your average dog in terms of appearance. Sadly, he gets lots of judgment for the way he looks, as it often scares people. However, he’s just like every other dog and just wants to love and be loved by someone who understands that beauty is more than just appearance. This incredibly sweet dog […]

Pregnant Dog Found Dumped At A Shelter Is Rescued Just In Time To Give Birth

Pregnant Dog Found Dumped At A Shelter Is Rescued Just In Time To Give Birth

Dr. Michael White, the director for the Harris County Animal Shelter in Texas, was shocked one morning when he turned on the news to see a reported standing outside his shelter’s gate. The reporter, Janelle Bludau from the KHOU 11 News Team, had arrived at the shelter in order to report on the Lab Mix […]

Bus Driver Spots Two Lost And Cold Dogs On Her Route: ‘C’mon, Inside’

Bus Driver Spots Two Lost And Cold Dogs On Her Route: ‘C’mon, Inside’

For one Milwaukee family, their Christmas miracle was delivered a county transit system bus. When Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver Jamie Grabowski was finishing up her bus route at midnight on the 18th of December, she noticed two dogs darting in and out of the street on her drive back to the garage. Curious, […]

UPS Drivers Have An Instagram Where They Post Photos Of Friendly Dogs They Meet On Their Routes

UPS Drivers Have An Instagram Where They Post Photos Of Friendly Dogs They Meet On Their Routes

When you’re at work there is nothing better to see than a friendly face – especially if that friendly face belongs to a dog. For about 7 years, UPS drivers have been documenting their doggie encounters throughout their routes and uploading them to social media. It is appropriately called “UPS Dogs” and is both a […]

Dog Follows Her Pregnant Mom Around The House – Even When She Showers

Dog Follows Her Pregnant Mom Around The House – Even When She Showers

Diz the dog has been with her owner since she was a puppy and has always been devoted to him. And when he got married, Diz welcomed his wife into the family with open arms and became as equally devoted to her as well. “She has always been super protective of me, especially when my […]

Woman Gives A Dog On The Street The Jacket Off Her Back So He Stays Warm

Woman Gives A Dog On The Street The Jacket Off Her Back So He Stays Warm

While Kristina Hollie and her coworker were waiting for their bus at Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the two spotted a dog out with his owner who was running errands. The owner needed to go into the post office, but sadly, couldn’t bring the dog inside. So as she tied him up to a tree, […]