Tucson, AZ – This therapy dog has retired as a “good boy” after almost 11 years of service and 450 visits to hospitals, schools, and nursing homes. Continue reading “Video: Therapy dog retires after more than a decade of service”
Category: September 2021
Video of amputee veteran adopting three-legged dog goes viral
Los Angeles, CA – Veteran who had his leg amputated reveals how adopting a three-legged German Shepherd with the same injury ‘changed his life’ – as video of their touching first meeting goes viral. Continue reading “Video of amputee veteran adopting three-legged dog goes viral”
WATCH: Dog Interrupts Semi-Final Cricket Match in Ireland to Play Fetch with Players
A cricket match quickly devolved into a game of fetch on Saturday when a dog ran out on the pitch during the Women’s All-Ireland T20 Cup cricket semi-final match between Bready and CSNI. Continue reading “WATCH: Dog Interrupts Semi-Final Cricket Match in Ireland to Play Fetch with Players”
Water World Marks End Of Season With Doggie ‘Beach’ Day
FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. – Water World in Federal Heights went to the dogs on Saturday for the park’s annual Bow Wow Beach Doggie Day. One thousand furry Coloradans and their owners came out to the event. Continue reading “Water World Marks End Of Season With Doggie ‘Beach’ Day”
Foster chihuahua hit by car, recovering in loving home
FLORENCE, S.C. – In a Positively Carolina story, a dog found with serious injuries and a low chance of survival is getting a second chance at life. Continue reading “Foster chihuahua hit by car, recovering in loving home”
Dogs catch waves in Del Mar surfing competition
DEL MAR, Calif. – Ruff waves didn’t stop 70 dogs from catching some swell Sunday at Del Mar Dog Beach. Continue reading “Dogs catch waves in Del Mar surfing competition”
Tufts Cummings School doctor’s revolutionary surgery saves dog with oversized tongue
GRAFTON, Mass. – At first glance, Bentley seems like a normal healthy 2-year-old pit bull terrier. But a closer look shows he was born with a rare condition where his tongue was too large for his head. Continue reading “Tufts Cummings School doctor’s revolutionary surgery saves dog with oversized tongue”
Last 9/11 search dog’s legacy lives on in rescue work — and in a furry kid sister
New York, NY – In so many ways, Bretagne — the last of the search dogs who worked at ground zero in New York after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks — is still here with all of us. Continue reading “Last 9/11 search dog’s legacy lives on in rescue work — and in a furry kid sister”
Sheriff K9 shot after pursuit leads deputies into Riverside County
SAN DIEGO, CA – Three armed suspects who allegedly robbed a Lakeside convenience store and shot a sheriff’s K-9 were apprehended in Riverside County, a San Diego County Sheriff’s Department spokesman said Monday. Continue reading “Sheriff K9 shot after pursuit leads deputies into Riverside County”
Blount County Animal Shelter to host puppy yoga
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Right now is one of the busiest times of the year, and we could all take some time to relax and just breathe. Continue reading “Blount County Animal Shelter to host puppy yoga”