Pets
‘Wag Brigade’ Brings Pet Cuddles To Weary Travelers
January 1, 2024, 6:25 am EST
Therapy dogs, and even a therapy rabbit and therapy pig, are on hand to cuddle holiday travelers at San Francisco International Airport.
Dog Gets ‘Zoomies’ On Nebraska White Christmas
December 30, 2023, 2:23 pm EST
Few parts of the country enjoyed a white Christmas this year, so why not take full advantage of it? This dog in Nebraska sure did!
Blind Dog Rescued From Frigid Pond In New York City
December 26, 2023, 12:09 pm EST
NYPD officers pulled Sparky, a blind 8-year-old border collie out of Baisley Pond in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York.
One Mushroom Your Dog Should Never Eat Thrives In Fall
December 26, 2023, 12:09 pm EST
Death cap mushrooms thrive in the heart of fall and early winter and can be found pretty much anywhere in the U.S. The mushrooms can be deadly to dogs and humans if ingested.
Couple, Dog Rescued At Sea By Helicopter
December 21, 2023, 3:39 pm EST
A couple and their dog were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after their sailboat was damaged off the coast of Florida.
Social Companionship Crucial To Dogs’ Wellbeing, New Study Finds
December 20, 2023, 12:02 pm EST
A collaborative study by more than a dozen universities determined that social companionship is the most important factor in a dog’s wellbeing. The owners of more than 21,000 dogs were surveyed, and the results included some surprises.
COVID Sniffing Dogs? It’s Possible
December 20, 2023, 12:01 pm EST
A review of research studies concluded that dogs can sniff out and detect COVID just as well or maybe even better than COVID tests used by medical professionals.
Retriever Sneaks Into Neighbor’s Pool To Cool Off
December 18, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
One golden retriever finds a sneaky way to cool off in the summer heat.
Real-Life Rainbow Bridge Comforts Pet Owners
December 14, 2023, 12:01 pm EST
A real-life rainbow bridge in North Carolina has been adorned with collars, tags and stuffed animals in memory of beloved pets from around the country. For more information, visit lakelurefloweringbridge.org
Water Sport-Loving Pug Takes To The Lake
December 14, 2023, 12:01 pm EST
Levi is a 3-year-old pug who grew up going to Ethel Lake in Alberta with his family.
