Shelters Will Use Facial Recognition Technology to Reunite Owners With
The sophisticated software, Finding Rover, will analyze the uploaded photo of your pet against shelter databases and look for a match.
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Robotic Bad Dog Shocks Humans Into Better Behaviors To Battle Loneline
A new project called Bad Dog is tackling the problem of loneliness in the youth of China, with robotic “Bad Dog” shocking humans into better beha…
Would You Try This Peanut Butter Plastic Head Wrap To Clip Your Dog’
A nurse's genius hack for using a peanut butter head wrap to clip her dog's nails has gone viral and we're all about to try it ourselves!
6 Pet Luxuries To Splurge On When You Win the Lottery
If money was no object, would you pamper your pooch with extravagant gifts? Us too - and we'd start with these six exorbitant pet luxuries.
Dirty Dogs 2019 Calendar Features Before and After Photos of Rescue Ma
The calendar features stunning transforamtions of rescue dogs- and part of the profits will be donated to help other pooches get the same chance.
Over-Protective Pet Parent Leaves Over-the-Top Pup Care Instructions
Because no one takes care of your pet like you do, a thoughtful dog parent left her nephew the most detailed of instructions when she went out of town. Tommy…
UK Woman Has Doggy Doula Dream Job
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Good or Bad Idea: The World’s First Automatic Dog Washing Machine
This brightly colored dog washer promises to keep your dog in place and cleans your pooch from snout to tail. Um, no thanks, we'll pass...
Kickstarter Slow Feeder Endeavors to Restore Harmony in Your Pack
The Fluffy Paws Germ-repellent Slow Feeder might be a bit of a mouthful, but it will help your dogs eat in peace and without making a mess.
Miley Cyrus Adopts Beagle From The Beagle Freedom Project
What a way to start off your new life - with famous pet parent Miley Cyrus! The A-lister found her new pooch with some help from The Beagle Freedom Project.
US Olympians Go For the Gold While Clearing the Shelters
Take a look at how these inspirational Olympic Stars are helping shelter pets all over the country find their forever homes!
High-Tech Buddy Collar Shines LED Light On Your Dog’s Health And Muc
Sophisticated enough for spies but made for the average dog, Buddy Collar’s Kickstarter campaign is on a mission to raise funds for its collar that tra…
Curious Cat Shipped in an Amazon Package To Another State Found Safe
A couple from Utah accidentally shipped their pet cat in an Amazon Return package, not realizing that the inquisitive little fiend hid inside. What ensued was a nerve-wracking journey, in which the cat remained inside, without food or water for six days.
A Woman’s Best Friend? Dogs Prefer Female Speech, Study Shows
While the study confirmed something many pet owners knew from experience – that dog brains are much more sensitive to speech that is directed at them – it unearthed that this is especially true if the speech comes from women.
We Rate Dogs Is Now A Game: 15/10 Life Is Complete
The popular Twitter account We Rate Dogs has announced they’ve created a card game based on their oft-disproportionate ratings of dogs. 15/10 we are so…
British Lotto Winner Donating Pup Palace To Battersea
A British lottery winner is giving the Battersea Dogs and Cats Home a donation like none other–a ‘pooch palace’ that is designed like Winds…
Which Member Of The Paw Patrol Is Right For Your Family?
Doggos never cease to inspire us. Through art, fiction, or just some daily inspiration from canines in your life, dogs always find a way to charm, endear, an…
Global Pet Expo 2019 Day 1: A Whole Lot Of Awesome
Global Pet Expo is the biggest collection of pet people you’ll find. We’re here and the first day’s worth of awesome has been full of adora…
IKEA Store Opens Doors to Stray Dogs in Italy
An Ikea store in Catania, Italy, is making headlines all over the world after they let strays feel at home in their furnished room displays.
Survey: We’d Rather Have Pet-Related Perks Than Pets in the Workplac
Paid pet bereavement and time off to care for pets are more important than allowing pets in the workplace, according to recent survey results.
Study: When It Comes To Sniffing Out Lies, You Can’t Get Fool A Dog
Even the best poker face won’t work on your dog – a new study shows that dogs can tell if you’re untrustworthy. While we may feel like the…
Target Pairs With BarkBox To Offer Cool Pet Products In-Store
If you love BarkBox, you're going to love this news. Target and popular subscription service have teamed up to offer cool pet products in store locations.
World’s Largest Cruise Ship Welcomes a Super Cute Dog as a Resident
Rover was so friendly and loveable that it took only one day for the crew to decide that he would become the permanent resident of the vessel – that takes some serious charm, ya know?
Veterinarians Make FaceTime House Calls Using New “Vet On Demand”
The next best thing to a vet coming to your house on-demand has to be the "Vet On Demand" app. It's an easy way to get remote, FaceTime veterinary advice.
Good Boy Helps His Human When She’s Locked Out Of House
A very good boy helped unlock the door for his human when she was locked out of her house, proving dogs really are the best security systems!
Google Pets Turns Into a Bow-Wow Browser to Help Shelter Dogs
Life at the shelter can be lonely for dogs. That's why Google is bringing them into its offices for a day off to partner with lucky employees.
Dogs Are Wondering Where Their Humans Went in New #WhatTheFluffChallen
Peek-a-boo has taken on a new meaning with a Twitter challenge that's got dogs wondering where the heck their human has gone - #WhatTheFluffChallenge.
“Paws of Gotham” Calendar Showcases Diversity of Pets and People I
The Paws (of Gotham!) are out in the Louie's Legacy Animal Rescue's 4th annual calendar, and it's full of celebrities, influencers and pawsome animals!
The Holidays Are Here… And So Are Puppy Scams
Did you know that the holidays are a time for puppy scams? In fact, according to a report from Veterinarians.org, California is the state with the most repor…
DoggyBiome Kickstarter Cuts the Crap For a Healthier Life
There's a lot going on in your dog's gut. If you want to see how your pup's digestive system is working, you'll want to back the DoggyBiome Kickstarter.
Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus Music Goes To The Dogs… of Hurricane Harve
Blink-182's Mark Hoppus has released a new song from the album Dog Songs, and all proceeds will go to the ASPCA, helping dogs displaced by Hurricane Harvey.
Quiz: What Dog Breed Do You Party Like During the Holiday Season?
We want to know what kind of party animal you are - take our quiz to find out what dog breed you party like when it comes to making merry.
Study Shows Owning a Pet as a Child Leads to Career Success
An overwhelming majority of business leaders surveyed thinks that having a family pet in childhood played a role in their future success.
Futuristic Pet Tech Helps Ease Inflammation and Pain in Small Animals
This innovative product is a collaboration between Sleepypod and Assisi Animal Health and it promises to make life better for pets in pain.
London Pop-Up Bar Employs Dogs as Servers
Londoners were treated to more than a cocktail last weekend. These lucky customers of the world's first-ever bar with a waitstaff made up entirely of dogs.
Quiz: Can You Guess The Breed of These Puppies?
From puppies to adults, a dog's appearance changes with age. Get ready to squee - can you guess the breed of these 10 adorable puppies?
Drug That Could Extend Lifespan of Senior Dogs Enters Clinical Trial
A new and revolutionary drug that could possibly extend the lifespan of healthy, senior dogs, is now entering a major clinical trial. It also has a first patient - an 11-year-old Whippet named Boo.
Ancient Pet Cemetery Proves Egyptians Respected Their Family Fur Membe
An ancient pet cemetery has been discovered in Egypt, proving that even thousands of years ago, pets were respected as family members.
Cones of Shame? More Like “Cones Of Fame!”
An animal lover and art student has turned her two passions into an effort to help homeless dogs find furever homes with her "Cones of Fame" collection.
Scoop on Poop: Experts Reveal the Secret Stinky Stats
According to the data gathered by Rover.com, their dog walkers pick up about 9,000 poops a day, which equals about 2,000 pounds of waste on a daily basis.
Survey Uncovers Biggest Pet Peeves of American Pawrents
US pet parents of all ages discovered what they think are the worst habits of cat and dog owners. The answers might surprise you!
Take a Look At Majestic Pooch Palaces Made for a Charity Auction
From jewel-encrusted to futuristic, around 65 bespoke kennels are to be auctioned off to wealthy pet parents for a good cause.
This Cool Startup Promises a Solution for Guilty Pet Parents
Pupple's innovative tech lets you keep an eye on your precious pooch while you're away- and makes it a fun experience for them, too.
Sancho Paws Is Coming To Town… In a VW Van!
Therapy dogs are needed during the holidays to bring comfort to hospital patients. One little fella got all dolled up to deck the halls in a cool VW van.
Rescue Dog Travels the World In Pooch-Perfect Renovated Van
Now this is how you take a road trip! A UK woman converted her van to be the ultimate canine RV so she could travel with her rescued Labradoodle.
Do Dogs Hold Grudges?
We know that elephants never forget, but what about dogs? Do they stay mad or do they forgive and forget? Let's see if dogs hold grudges.
Let Your Pooch Strut Their Stuff in These Adorable Dog Leggings
Walkee Paws are dog booties reinvented in a way that ensures comfort and ease of use- all while making your pet look adorable as heck.
Talking To Pets Makes You Crazy… Crazy Smart, That Is!
Does talking to our pets may make us a little quirky? No - in fact, not only is it a normal behavior, it also marks high intelligence in humans.
In the Big Apple, Posh Pooches Go Hiking With Pros
Busy New Yorkers are paying top dollar to professional dog walkers to take their pooches to scenic hikes. These doggos enjoy the best of both worlds!
Runaway Dog’s PugShot Goes Viral
A Police department on the New Jersey Shore has won the Internet today, posting an adorable “PugShot” of a runaway dog from Maryland. As if pictu…
Survey Reveals Canines Are Our Closest Confidants- And the Surprising
An online survey conducted on behalf of Just Right by Purina revealed some unexpected facts about the bond between dogs and their owners.
Halloween Canine Costume Contest Shows There’s Bi-Paw-tisanship on C
Who says Congress can't agree on anything? A Republican Senator shows #bipawtisanship by sponsoring a Halloween Costume Contest for dogs (and their owners).
Woman Meets Her Dog’s Twin On the Way to the Market and Gives Him a
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Pets Get Designer Digs on Animal Planet's New Show "Animal Cribs"
Designer and animal lover Antonio Ballatore stars in "Animal Cribs," a new show on Animal Planet that puts pooches into the swankiest dog houses!
Breeder Connect: The Ethical Way To Connect And Find Your Perfect Bree
In this day and age, life seems to be all about the app. There’s an app for just about everything, and let’s be honest–they do make things easier! That was t…
Kitties and Purrsonality: Study Shows Cats Inherit Behavioral Traits F
The study revealed that not only that different breeds of cats have different behaviors, but also that those traits are highly heritable.
Amazon’s 6,000 Furry Employees Enjoy Pawesome Perks at Work
At the world's largest internet company, every day is bring-your-dog-to-work day, and the four-legged employees love every minute of it.
Dogs Trust Wants You To Give Socks, Not Dogs This Holiday Season
A staggering amount of adopted dogs are returned after the Christmas holidays. Dogs Trust wants to help educate gift givers to this heartbreaking problem.
Cardboard Canine Costumes Crack Us Up!
Cosplay is fun, but let's be honest...all those costumes can add up. A Japanese woman has found a hilarious and cost effective way to dress up her dog.
Escape Alert! New Kickstarter Campaign for GPS Pet Microchip Starts Se
A new company out of California wants to help you find your lost pet, stress-free — but they can’t do it without your help. Your beloved pet may…