Category: December 2021

MISSOURI CITY, Tex. – A woman in Texas is warning others after she watched a red-tailed hawk swoop down to try and grab her Chihuahua.  Continue reading “CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Hawk tries to snatch Chihuahua in front yard”

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. – Students at Bull Run Middle School in Prince William County say smiles are not in short supply. Continue reading “MEET OAKLEY: Therapy dog brings smiles to Bull Run Middle School students, staff”

New York, NY – The AKC is excited to share the winners of this year’s AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE).  Continue reading “Five Remarkable Dogs Honored With 2021 AKC Awards for Canine Excellence”

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. – The East Longmeadow Fire Department were called to an animal rescue on Wednesday morning. Continue reading “East Longmeadow Fire Department rescue dog stuck in mud”

DALLAS, Tex. – The study was done by Veterinarians.org and found that 242 puppy scams have been reported statewide since January 1st. Roughly 28% came from the D-FW area.
Continue reading “Getting a dog for Christmas? Beware, a new study says Texas is the No. 2 state for puppy scams”

BIG STONE GAP, Va. – A family from Big Stone Gap, Virginia, discovered that the stray dog hanging out near their home is a hero in disguise. Continue reading “Missing Dog Saves Virginia Family from House Fire Before Reuniting with Owners”

TEWKSBURY, MA – The Tewksbury Police Department has a new comfort dog named Waffles. The department held a naming contest for their new team member, and one young student’s idea was chosen. Continue reading “Meet Waffles, the Tewksbury Police Department’s newest member”

UK – Dog shows will mark down French bulldogs bred with extremely flat faces that risk their health in new measures being introduced by The Kennel Club. Continue reading “French bulldogs bred with ‘deformed’ flat faces will be penalised at dog shows”

Washington, D.C. – An adopted Silver Spring dog is being credited with saving the life of an 85-year-old woman who had fallen, hit her head and become trapped. Continue reading “Hero rescue dog honored for saving elderly neighbor who fell”

Washington, D.C – Biscuit, a 9-week-old male chocolate Labrador, joins the team as a future service dog in training for America’s VetDogs. Continue reading “Meet Biscuit, the newest member of the Washington Capitals”