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July 9, 2024

Cleveland Browns mourn death of bullmastiff mascot, PETA implores team to rescue dog from local animal shelter

The Cleveland Browns announced their beloved bullmastiff dog mascot passed away last week. SJ was only 5 years old. The cause of death is unknown.

July 8, 2024

Here's why dogs don't need 'human food,' says Virginia veterinarian: 'No reason for it'

Plenty of people feed "human food" to their dogs to varying degrees, but is there any harm in doing so? A veterinarian says it's dependent upon pet owners knowing their dogs.

July 8, 2024

Washington, DC police reunite woman with French bulldog stolen during armed robbery

A Washington, D.C. woman has been reunited with her French bulldog after he was stolen from her at gunpoint more than a week ago while they were walking in the District.

July 6, 2024

Dog accidentally starts house fire in Colorado

A family in Colorado Springs narrowly averted disaster after their dog accidentally turned on the stove and started a house fire in the early morning hours of of Wednesday, June 26.

July 5, 2024

In Colorado, plague case confirmed in human, health officials say: ‘Must be treated promptly’

A human case of the plague has been confirmed in Pueblo County, Colorado, according to health officials. Experts share tips for preventing spread of the bacterial infection.

July 5, 2024

Larry the Cat, the United Kingdom's 'chief mouser,' outlasts five prime ministers

Larry the Cat, a 16-year-old rescue tabby, will continue on as "chief mouser" at the residence of the prime minister following the election of Keir Starmer.

July 3, 2024

6 tips to keep dogs safe and calm for 4th of July festivities

For the Fourth of July, veterinarian Dr. Sylvalyn Hammond and celebrity dog trainer Chrissy Joy share smart tips for keeping dogs safe and calm when the fireworks start.

July 2, 2024

Man and his dog electrocuted in freak accident during thunderstorm

The Anne Arundel County Fire Department reported that a 31-year-old man in Severn, Maryland, died after he tried saving his dog that was electrocuted by a fence.

July 2, 2024

'It felt like a miracle': Family of lost golden retriever Rocky shares impossible reunion story

The Charleston community came together in search of a lost golden retriever named Rocky this week, who was finally reunited with his family after two nights missing.

July 2, 2024

Texas K-9 retires after nearly a decade of service, gets heartfelt 'thank you' from law enforcement

A Texas K-9 has retired after nearly nine years of service, and the police department gave him a sweet farewell that made his handler emotional. See the touching video.