Category: April 2023

Nashville, TN – A dog who walked himself home after his owner was killed in a hit-and-run in Nashville, Tennessee, is working on a fresh start. Continue reading “Dog Who Walked Home Alone After Owner’s Death in Hit-and-Run Will Train to Be a Service Animal”

Orlando, FL – A two-year-old female Chihuahua named Pearl (USA; b. 1 September 2020) is now officially the world’s shortest dog living. Continue reading “Pocket-sized Chihuahua certified as world’s shortest dog”

LA CROSSE, Wis. – Area pet owners and their favorite canine traveled to Myrick Park for the 3rd annual Wuffy Easter Egg Hunt for dogs Saturday afternoon. Continue reading “Easter egg hunt for dogs in Myrick Park”

CAYUCOS, CA – This holiday weekend isn’t just about the Easter Bunny. Several dogs were out in Cayucos today, all taking part in the Easter Dog Parade. Continue reading “Cayucos Lioness Club presents Easter Dog Parade”

SAN DIEGO, CA – A man who led officers on a chase across San Diego County was taken into custody by use of a police dog early Friday morning.  Continue reading “Video: Man taken down by police dog in East County chase”

Australia – An older dog got a “rock star farewell” after retiring in its role as a therapy animal for a local hospital in Queensland, Australia, this week. Continue reading “WATCH: Retiring Therapy Dog of 7 Years Gets a “Rock Star Farewell””

COLUMBUS, OH – A special dog named Maverick celebrated his first birthday with a significant milestone under his belt. Continue reading “Columbus police therapy dog, Maverick, celebrates first birthday”

BOSTON, MA – The day before the 127th Boston Marathon, more than 100 golden retrievers and their families will walk together from Boston Common to the marathon’s finish line. Continue reading “100+ golden retrievers to honor Spencer the Boston Marathon dog”

PULASKI, Va. – Sometimes all it takes is being at the right place at the right time. Continue reading “Pulaski man rescues a dog left for dead in a dumpster”

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – In the aftermath of the deadly shooting at The Covenant School, Nashville first responders received some special help from furry friends. Continue reading “Therapy dogs help Nashville first responders following Covenant School shooting”