When Yosuke the parrot flew out of his cage and got lost, he did exactly what he had been taught - recite his name and address to a stranger willing to help.

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Gibson, the Great Dane has pawed his wa into the record books. He’s the world’s tallest dog. The Harleguin Great Dane is more than seven feet tall when he’s standing on his hind legs.

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Incredible, this mother will nurse little piggy as her own. A family had a sow farrow 12 pigs. One of the pigs appeared pre-mature and was born with its eyes sealed shut. (Pigs are born with their eyes open.) They took it from the sow and put it with their dog that just had puppies. […]

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Two Chinese businesses and their top executives and a U.S. company and its owners were indicted by a federal grand jury in Kansas City on Wednesday for their alleged roles in manufacturing and importing a tainted ingredient used to make pet food, believed to have sickened and killed pets across the country.

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Stuart Brown describes Norbert Rosing’s striking images of a wild polar
bear playing with sled dogs in the wilds of Canada’s Hudson Bay.
The polar bear materialized out of the blue, as it were: Obviously it was a
well-fed bear…The Polar Bear returned every night that week to play with
the dogs.

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A stray kitten has found a new mother in a golden retriever, who began producing milk for the gray tabby after hearing its cries. Wow, dogs are amazing!

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It sounds like science fiction but it’s true: A killer amoeba living in lakes enters the body through the nose and attacks the brain where it feeds until you die. Can it happen to dogs too.
Even though encounters with the microscopic bug are extraordinarily rare, it’s killed six boys and young men this year. The […]

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It’s the end of summer and you are preparing for fall. School maybe in for some of you, others might be preparing their kids for a fall term. Getting your kids ready for school can be a tedious and time consuming affair. During these times, you must remember not to forget your other family member, […]

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During the summer months and especially August, I don’t have to tell you that temperatures can soar well above 100. I have been hearing many cases of people leaving their dog in the hot car or outdoors without shade and water. This is a major NO NO and can be dealt with a fine and […]

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Elwood’s owner, Karen Quigley, celebrates as she learns that her lovable but ugly 2-year-old Chinese Crested and Chihuahua mix, was crowned the world’s ugliest dog Friday. (AP) 
 
PETALUMA, Calif. (AP) - Elwood, a 2-year-old Chinese Crested and Chihuahua mix, was crowned the world’s ugliest dog Friday, a distinction that delighted the New Jersey mutt’s owners.
Elwood, dark […]

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