An amendment to the state constitution in Florida will outlaw greyhound racing by the year 2020. Here’s how you can help former racing dogs that need to be adopted in Florida. Continue reading “As many as 15,000 formal racing dogs could need homes in Florida”
Category: November 2018
Family of dog with failing kidneys receives miracle organ donation
When a dog’s health was failing and she needed a kidney transplant, her family did not have to look too far for help. Continue reading “Family of dog with failing kidneys receives miracle organ donation”
Samoyeds Top List of ‘Naughtiest’ Dog Breeds that Bark the Most
Ever wonder what your pets do when you aren’t home? If you are the owner of a Samoyed or Yorkshire Terrier, chances are your dog is barking. Continue reading “Samoyeds Top List of ‘Naughtiest’ Dog Breeds that Bark the Most”
Dog abandoned on beach finds forever home with Massachusetts family
Murray was born in Puerto Rico, where he contracted distemper and was abandoned on Dead Dog Beach. Continue reading “Dog abandoned on beach finds forever home with Massachusetts family”
Dog Helps Owner Trigger First SPOT X SOS Call
When Comeau picked up a SPOT X as a last-minute purchase before a multiday backcountry trip, he thought it was for friends to follow his journey. He didn’t think he’d use it to call a rescue helicopter. Continue reading “Dog Helps Owner Trigger First SPOT X SOS Call”
Facebook is searching for the world’s most amazing dog
The social media giant is launching a video series called “The World’s Most Amazing Dog,” an interactive global competition show. Facebook users will be encouraged to post audition clips of their pets. Continue reading “Facebook is searching for the world’s most amazing dog”
Dogs sniffing out human disease could lead to new biosensor technology
Scientists hope harnessing the sensory power of a dog’s nose could be used in non-invasive early disease detection. Continue reading “Dogs sniffing out human disease could lead to new biosensor technology”
Dogs show off cos-play skills at this Halloween gala
It is really a cool concept and I tried to give my dogs a desi makeover. It is great to interact with fellow dog lovers and the pets too made some new friends. Continue reading “Dogs show off cos-play skills at this Halloween gala”
North Texas bar hiring ‘puptern’ to pet puppies for $100/hour
MUTTS Canine Cantina, a dog-friendly bar located in Dallas has a new location opening in Fort Worth, and they’re hiring a “puptern” whose responsibility will be to pet puppies on site for $100 per hour. Continue reading “North Texas bar hiring ‘puptern’ to pet puppies for $100/hour”
Ottawa Police victim crisis dog earns his badge
His eyes are often the first ones victims of domestic violence see. Canine West is the newest recruit of the Ottawa Police Service. Continue reading “Ottawa Police victim crisis dog earns his badge”