NYC Dog Barks Himself To Death
In a bizarre tragedy, an English Bulldog named Cowboy, was found dead in a New York City kennel after care givers and vets allegedly ignored its distressed calls. While vets initially said the dog had died of heart failure and there was nothing that could have been done to save him, an autopsy following legal […]
New York's Official State Dog To Be The Rescue Dog
This one has us howling with glee! New York City’s Upper East Side Assemblyman and longtime animal lover Micah Kellner, has introduced legislation naming New York’s official state dog to be the “rescue dog.” “Shelter and rescue animals are unconditionally loving and loyal pets that are eager to become beloved members of a family. It’s […]
Craigslist Adds Dognapper To Its List Of Scammers
Proving once again that no good deed goes unpunished, a woman claiming to be the owner of a lost dog actually turned out to be a scam artist after she responded to a Craigslist ad posted by the person who found the wayward animal. Michael Friend found the dog in Nassau County, New York and […]
NYC Will No Longer Look For Lost Pets
From CBS New York.com NEW YORK — Budget cuts are putting your pets at greater risk if they are lost in New York City. Animal Care and Control will no longer take reports of lost pets, and staffers at shelters will no longer search the facilities for missing animals. Animal shelter volunteer Laurie Daniels takes […]
Shelter Dog Is Reunited With Olympian Holcomb
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! From From USAToday Life gets getter better and better for Olympic gold medalist Steve Holcomb. Holcomb and his four-man bobsled team upset the German powerhouse at the Vancouver Olympics and won the USA’s first gold in the event since 1948. While he was […]
Brooklyn Co-op: Lose Your Dog or Lose Your Parking Space
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter!  A Brighton Beach apartment complex is cracking down on dog owners, fining them $100/month and threatening to take away their parking spaces if they don’t get rid of their pets. A spokesman for the board of Trump Village—a sprawling three-building development with […]
NY Woman Charged With Beating Dog With Shovel
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! I posted this video not because I want to shock people, but because, in the video, if you listen clearly, you’ll hear how animal abuse begins. The son of the alleged animal abuser says, “We don’t want her to go to jail. It’s […]
New York's Oldest Dog Dies Peacefully
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! If only all dogs can live as long as New York’s oldest dog Paco Saso, I know many dog owners could agree as well. Paco Saso is one special dog living more then 140 dog years, and lucky for spending two decades with […]
Found! Lost Brooklyn Pup Sugar Returned To Family By Good Samaritan
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