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The New Deal on Doggie Dining, Now That Fido Can Join You Alfresco
The FDA recently updated its food code to permit restaurants to allow dogs to join…
The Secret (Mental Health) Lives of Pets: What Pets Really Think and Feel
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Stars of ‘Critter Fixers’ Inspire and Mentor Next Generation of Veterinarians
Vets Vernard L. Hodges and Terrence Ferguson of National Geographic Wild’s “Critter Fixers” educate animal…
Incarcerated Men Help Shelter Cats Prepare for Adoption Day in Innovative Program
An innovative program at Pendleton Correctional Facility in Indiana offers incarcerated men the chance to…
Superhero Rescue Dog Saves Entire Neighborhood From Destructive Fire
Rescue dog Bud alerted his dads to a fire across the street from their home…
Operation Blankets of Love Swoops in When Shelters Are in Need
When Eileen Smulson saw dogs shivering in an animal shelter, she launched a nonprofit to…
Saving Senior Dogs Week Celebrates Joy of Adopting Older Pets
Now in its fourth year, Saving Senior Dogs Week raises awareness of the plight of…
From Hamsters and Llamas to Dogs and Cats, the Blessing of the Animals Honors our Beloved Pets
All species and all faiths are welcome at Blessing of the Animals events hosted across…
Reality TV Series, ‘Pig Little Lies,’ Shows There Is No Such Thing as a Teacup Pig
A TV show exposes a growing problem in the shelter system—surrendered, adult pigs who were…
Film Free Puppies! Highlights Heroism of Animal Rescuers in the Rural South
Documentary Free Puppies! shines a spotlight on the work of dog rescuers in the rural…
‘Bark Rangers’ Model Pet Behavior, Protect Wildlife, and Delight Visitors at National Parks
You've heard of park rangers, but have you heard of "bark rangers?" Learn what these…