A day after a Florida woman was hit and killed by an alleged drunk driver while walking her dog, Barney, the frightened canine was found paddling in the Gulf of Mexico by a kayaker, miles away from the scene of the accident, a local newspaper reported. The Florida Herald-Tribune reports that Barney, a Hungarian Viszla, [...]
When Elena Zakharova looks into the eyes of her puppy as it suffers from bad knees and achy hips, she does not see a defective product to be returned to the store for a refund. The New York City resident believes Umka, her 1-year-old Brussels Griffon, is a living soul who feels pain and emotion. [...]
A reward is now being offered in the case of Sam the dog, who is believed to be a victim of dog fighting in Henderson County, Kentucky. Officials with the Humane Society of Henderson County say they’ve been getting calls from across the nation and Canada with people wanting to help or take Sam in. [...]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is still reportedly trying to pinpoint the cause of an illness outbreak affecting an increasing number of dogs all over the country. According to a recent warning issued by the FDA, dog owners need to be aware of the source of their pet treats. Many chicken jerky treats [...]
DANIEL’S LAW (SB 1329) unanimously passed the Pennsylvania Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee today and now it is now on to the full Senate! Daniel’s law would stop the gassing of dogs and cats as a form of euthanasia in Pennsylvania. It is still legal in over 30 states. State Senator Andy Dinniman is [...]