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8 Heartwarming Animal Retirement Homes
These specialized shelters make sure that no pet goes unloved.
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12 Historic Westminster Best in Show Winners
The award has a long and interesting history.
A Genius Theory for How Clifford the Big Red Dog's Owner Would Pick Up the Pup's Poop
Clifford the Big Red Dog's size poses a lot of interesting issues for a pet owner—including how one would clean up after this ginormous canine, as no pooper scooper would be big enough.
9 Fluffy Facts About the Shih Tzu
Learn more about the so-called "lion dogs."
This Week, Dog Lovers Can Take a London Bus Tour With Their Furry Friends
The 90-minute tour takes riders to the city's best dog parks and canine-themed cultural attractions.
Pup Named After David Bowie (With Eyes to Match) Needs a Forever Home
The dog has reportedly been ignored by potential owners because of his different colored eyes.
This Year's Puppy Bowl Will Feature Three Dogs With Disabilities
Get to know Lucky, Doobert, and Winston.
Dog Owners Say Their Canine Pals Make Them a Better Person
According to a new survey, owning a pooch can inspire you to be happier, healthier, and more loving.
A Cushy History of Pound Puppies
The tiny faux-fur dogs were "adopted" by millions of kids, thanks to the imagination of a Ford assembly line worker.
Think Twice Before Letting Your Dog Lick Your Face
Your canine's mouth teems with microorganisms that we, as humans, aren’t designed to battle.
13 Behind-the-Scenes Secrets of Dog Walkers
It's not always a walk in the park.
Dogs Learn to Ignore Bad Instructions Faster Than Humans
When it comes to distinguishing useful instructions from pointless ones, dogs are faster learners than human children.
Your Dog's Interest in You Might Be Genetic
Beagles who sought out human interaction in a laboratory study showed more activation in certain genomic regions.
Hawaiian Animal Shelter Lets Tourists Adopt Dogs for a Day
Visitors can get their pet fix and make a pup happy at the same time.
Like Humans, Dogs Understand Both Tone and Vocabulary
Your beloved pup is paying attention both to what you say and how you say it.
10 Lovable Facts About the Peruvian Inca Orchid
Meet the (cuddly) national dog of Peru.
Citizen Science Project Calls for Donations of Dog DNA
Darwin's Dogs is looking for canine DNA to better understand mental illness in humans.
Study Finds Dogs Prefer Praise Over Treats
Here's further evidence that the love between dogs and their owners is mutual.
Do Animals Get Sunburns?
After a long, snowy winter, it’s hard to resist the allure of warm summer days. Of course, they can come at a cost—including a sunburn. While it’s a well-known advisory for humans to slather on that SPF before taking in the rays, what about animals?
Adventurous Pug and Kitty Hike Across Spain
Talk about a children's book in the making.
11 Classic Facts About Wishbone
Between 1995 and 1998, PBS fed kids classic tales like 'Ivanhoe' through a wise-cracking Jack Russell Terrier. And now it looks like he's getting his own feature film.
