Category: December 2019

While still relatively new in the U.S., the Barbet is one of the original water dogs deployed in France since the 16^th century for hunting waterfowl. However, the World Wars wreaked havoc on the breed, nearly leaving it extinct. Continue reading “Meet the Newest AKC Recognized Breed: the Barbet”

The holidays may seem like the perfect time to surprise your family with a new pet, but shelters are asking you if you can make the commitment.  Continue reading “Animals Returning To Shelters After Holidays”

TRENTON, N.J. – In Mercer County, a K9 is praised for helping take an alleged drug dealer off the street. Continue reading “K9 Praised for Role in Large Drug Bust”

There are some people that care for dogs so much, that we could easily call them dogs guardian angels. Continue reading “Man Rescues Over 1000 Homeless Dogs, Gives Them New Hope In Life Again”

NFL commentator Curt Menefee is branching off into a new kind of sport — with much furrier athletes. Continue reading “‘America’s Top Dog’ is ‘American Ninja Warrior’ for pooches”

Pasco, WA – Video of a gift to Pasco police officer has gone viral. A Pasco family’s special furry tribute to a former police dog will continue to help police.  Continue reading “Gift honoring Pasco K9 brought an officer to tears. Now this video will help other dogs”

Dogs may be deeper thinkers than originally thought, with a new study revealing that man’s best friend is capable of counting. Continue reading “Dogs can count, especially when it comes to treats: study”

San Diego, California -The rescue mission was further complicated by the darkness of night, the swollen river from the recent storm, and the tight canyon space. Continue reading “Dog Pulled Out of Flooded Rose Canyon After 30-Foot Fall”

A study published early in December found that exposure to dogs during childhood could reduce a person’s risk of developing schizophrenia as an adult. Continue reading “Owning a dog during childhood could reduce risk of developing schizophrenia, study finds”

Pasco, Washington – Landyn Wadsworth, an eight-year-old girl was gifted 600lbs of pet food this Christmas after she made a wish to help animals in need. Continue reading “Landyn, 8, gets 600lbs of pet food to donate to shelter this Christmas”