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On April 2, 2025, a jogger discovered a severely emaciated dog near McNair Secondary School in Richmond. The dog, a Pitbull-English bulldog mix, appeared to be in distress and was…

A lot of people treat their dogs like family, and for good reason. Pets depend on us, offer unconditional love, and, at times, challenge us. This makes it essential to…

National Hug Your Dog Day, celebrated annually on April 10th, is a heartwarming occasion dedicated to recognizing the special relationship between humans and their canine companions. While it may seem…

A woman has ignited a heated discussion on social media after posting a video of herself walking three large dogs through a department store on April 10. The video, shared…

When it comes to swimming, some dogs glide through the water like graceful swans. But not all dogs are born with natural swimming skills. Take this enthusiastic Bernese Mountain Dog,…

The BC Highway Patrol has issued a reminder to drivers that it is illegal to drive with a dog sitting on your lap, following a recent incident where a Burnaby…

Residents of Cold Lake are reeling after the euthanasia of a dog they had rescued from deplorable conditions, despite ongoing communication with the city’s Animal Control. Precious, a female dog,…

A groundbreaking study has revealed that dogs have the ability to “eavesdrop” on human conversations, picking up on key words even when they are not the primary focus of the…

West Vancouver firefighters successfully rescued a man and his dog after the pair plunged off a 30-meter cliff near Cypress Falls on Sunday morning. Emergency crews responded to the distress…

A dog that was abducted during Hamas’s October 7 assault on Kibbutz Nir Oz has been safely recovered by Israeli troops in southern Gaza. The dog, a three-and-a-half-year-old Cavalier King…

A troubling surge in dog attacks south of Winnipeg has led the Rural Municipality (RM) of Ritchot to implement stronger measures to address irresponsible pet ownership. The municipality has hired…

Researchers are turning their attention to the ever-growing issue of canine obesity, particularly among food-driven breeds like Labradors and Golden Retrievers, in a new study aimed at understanding how best…

My neighbor’s dog barks incessantly—morning, noon, and night. This isn’t occasional barking; it’s relentless. Sometimes it’s an anxious, piercing yap every few seconds. Other times, it’s a slow, steady rhythm…

The New Zealand Government is advancing new regulations aimed at curbing the prolonged tethering of dogs, with Associate Agriculture Minister Andrew Hoggard announcing strengthened measures to protect animal welfare. In…

“She’s overweight! You should weigh her weekly and cut her diet if she gains 50 grams!” barked one Facebook commenter. Another berated me for not using organic shampoo. Yet another…

For pet lovers across the Camden region, the day after the 2025 federal election holds special significance—not for politics, but for pups. On Sunday, May 4, Camden Bicentennial Equestrian Park…

A groundbreaking study by the University of Queensland is turning the spotlight on one of the most overlooked health issues among pet dogs: obesity. Labrador retrievers and golden retrievers, two…

A miniature poodle named Oscar, who was discovered in a garbage bin in Pacific Spirit Regional Park last week, is on the road to recovery after undergoing surgery. The dog,…

As the weather warms up and the Easter break approaches, many dog owners are planning to expand their usual walks into adventurous trips. With the rise of rail and cruise…

A Southport grandmother, Sharon McCall, has been reunited with her beloved Pomeranian, Joey, after he was stolen from a pram on a bus. The incident, which left Sharon distraught, occurred…