January 5Science teacher who fed dying puppy to snapping turtle found not guilty of animal crueltyA jury has found an Idaho science teacher who fed a dying puppy to a snapping turtle last year not guilty of animal cruelty, according to reports.
January 2Dog owner wakes up on New Year's to find 'heavily intoxicated' stranger sleeping with her 150-pound mastiffThe mysterious man had no ill intentions, according to a police report, and had merely mistaken Sarver’s home for his own while “heavily intoxicated.”
December 30New limits on retail sales of dogs, cats and rabbits take effect Jan. 1 in CaliforniaCalifornia will put a muzzle on the retail sales of dogs, cats and rabbits beginning Tuesday, the byproduct of a new law designed to curtail puppy mills and expand pet protections.
December 8Dog waits for owners to return to California property destroyed by wildfireA dog in Paradise, Calif., was found patiently waiting for his owner to return to her property following the devastating Camp Fire that ripped through the Butte County area last month.
December 7The Daily Spike: Does lying down make a dog loyal?It takes great discipline for a dog — and a trainer — to maintain their "down," especially when surrounded by distractions.
November 29Army soldier's emotional reunion with dog at airport goes viralI'm not crying, you're crying.
November 28Women sleep better next to dogs versus people or cats, study findsThe study found that both cats and humans were equally disruptive to women’s sleep.
November 15Dog who begs for Little Caesars pizza is outfitted with 'don't feed me pizza' tagPizza lovers know that resisting a craving for the cheesy dish is nearly impossible, but the owners of one Mexico dog say their pet’s Little Caesars obsession has so dramatically escalated out of control, they’ve been forced to outfit his collar with a “Don’t feed me pizza” tag.
November 10Thousands of Florida greyhounds will need new homes after dog racing banFlorida voters decided to phase out greyhound racing in the state by 2021, meaning thousands of dogs will soon need new homes.
November 6Delta apologizes after customer was 'covered' in dog poop from seatIn the days since the story made headlines, Matthew Meehan says he has been contacted by "dozens of lawyers" interested in taking on the case.
