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Cats can communicate with you via eye movement, research suggests

October 8, 2020

Cats can communicate with you via eye movement, research suggests

Here’s an easy way to improve your fur-riendship with your cat.

Petco stops selling shock collars, asks competitors to do the same

October 6, 2020

Petco stops selling shock collars, asks competitors to do the same

The store will instead promote positive reinforcement training methods, which reward good behavior instead of punishing bad behavior.

CDC investigating salmonella outbreak tied to pet hedgehogs

October 2, 2020

CDC investigating salmonella outbreak tied to pet hedgehogs

More than 30 people from 17 states have reported infection with Salmonella Typhimurium, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. No deaths have been linked to the cases.

Dog trained to sniff out invasive spotted lanternfly in an attempt to stop the bug from spreading

September 29, 2020

Dog trained to sniff out invasive spotted lanternfly in an attempt to stop the bug from spreading

With an invasive insect species threatening plants, Pennsylvania agriculture officials have turned to man’s best friend for help.

Lindsey Vonn shares alarming pics of her dogs after they chased a porcupine: 'My boys got into some trouble'

September 22, 2020

Lindsey Vonn shares alarming pics of her dogs after they chased a porcupine: 'My boys got into some trouble'

The photos Vonn uploaded to the social media app show the retired Olympic skier's two dogs covered in porcupine quills.

Families fear service-dog nonprofit scammed them out of thousands of dollars

September 10, 2020

Families fear service-dog nonprofit scammed them out of thousands of dollars

Multiple people fear they've been scammed out of thousands of dollars after raising money through a nonprofit called Service Dogs by Warren Retrievers.

Great Dane Ralph credited with saving family of 4 as fire sweeps through north Shelby home

September 8, 2020

Great Dane Ralph credited with saving family of 4 as fire sweeps through north Shelby home

A dog has been credited with saving an Alabama family’s lives after his bark awakened them to a fire that was sweeping through their rental home early Tuesday morning.

Cat drugs may fight coronavirus in humans, study says

August 28, 2020

Cat drugs may fight coronavirus in humans, study says

Two coronavirus drugs used in cats might help humans infected with novel coronavirus, according to a preliminary study recently published in the journal Nature.

TSA names winner of 2020 Cutest Canine Contest

August 27, 2020

TSA names winner of 2020 Cutest Canine Contest

She’s officially the top dog.

Russian citizens caught trying to smuggle Pomeranian puppies into United States

August 26, 2020

Russian citizens caught trying to smuggle Pomeranian puppies into United States

Two Russian travelers attempted to smuggle eight Pomeranian puppies with falsified records through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) this month.