- Dozens of dogs found living in packed, filthy conditions have been removed from a North Carolina home. Animal control officers responding to a complaint in Raleigh discovered 101 dogs crammed in stacked cages or roaming in confined quarters on Wednesday.
- Duke University's "Puppy Kindergarten" conducts studies on puppies that could lead them to be potential service dogs.
- A non-profit is partnering with the shelter to launch the field trip program for large canines.
- Officials with Wake County Animal Center are now seeking help from rescue centers to help prevent the spread of canine influenza.
- A military working dog named Balto developed canine PTSD. Experts and the dog’s owner share their experiences on how to handle what’s still considered a new diagnosis.
- Julie and Jimmy Johnson woke up to quite the surprise after a night of thunderstorms earlier this month. While they have three dogs of their own, the dog sandwiched between them was a total stranger.
- A second-grade class wrote persuasive letters on behalf of shelter dogs, urging folks to adopt the animals. So far, the young writers have been successful.
- Congress has mandated a pilot program that will pay to train service dogs and place them in veterans' homes.
- Humans have associated dogs with death for millennia. Ancient Persians believed a dog’s stare drove the demon Nasu out of a corpse. Some Mayan traditions…
- Humans have associated dogs with death for millennia. Ancient Persians believed a dog’s stare drove the demon Nasu out of a corpse. Some Mayan traditions…