Pennsylvania college offers pet-friendly dorm rooms

dog_news_genericLock Haven University announced that the housing option will be available to students at North Hall for the spring 2019 semester. Students will have to submit an application for approval under the pilot program.  Continue reading “Pennsylvania college offers pet-friendly dorm rooms”

Over 160 dogs and puppies were rescued from an Iowa puppy mill with the ASPCA’s help

Dog_news_DogRescueAll of the dogs were Samoyeds, a breed of large herding dog with a thick, white, double-layer coat famous for herding reindeer in Siberia. Continue reading “Over 160 dogs and puppies were rescued from an Iowa puppy mill with the ASPCA’s help”

California firefighter bravely recovers dog from underground pipe

dog_news_CalforniaThe scared whimpers of a little dog which had been missing from his Eastlake home for days led to a courageous rescue by a Chula Vista firefighter Thursday morning.  Continue reading “California firefighter bravely recovers dog from underground pipe”

Family who raised money for son’s service dog given untrained puppy

dog_news_BostonA Franklin family is making an unexpected trip to North Carolina to pick up a service dog that was supposed to be specially trained for their son with autism, except the 8-month-old dog is not ready to help.  Continue reading “Family who raised money for son’s service dog given untrained puppy”

The Largest Dog Hotel In The World Is Everything Your Dog Dreams Of

Dog_News_LifeStyleComplete with private rooms, comfy beds, a swimming pool, and a 24/7 live feed, the AtFrits Pet Hotel and Daycare Centre in Cape Town, South Africa is unlike any pet boarding facility in the world.  Continue reading “The Largest Dog Hotel In The World Is Everything Your Dog Dreams Of”

He Befriended 4,000 Dogs to Get Their Side of the Story

dog_news_NewYorkMr. Foster’s job is to help dogs (and cats, too). He runs a community outreach program in the Bronx for the Animal Care Centers of NYC, a nonprofit that operates the city’s animal shelters.  Continue reading “He Befriended 4,000 Dogs to Get Their Side of the Story”