Search Dogs from 9/11

Pet Heroes < Search Dogs from 9/11 Posted by Jennifer on September 11th, 2018 Immediately following the attacks of 9/11, nearly 100 trained search dogs and their handlers—enlisted from 18 U.S. states—were deployed by FEMA…

Help Keep Pets Safe from Classified Sites

Best of Cat Safety < Help Keep Pets Safe from Classified Sites Posted by Frances Vega on October 1st, 2018 You know how you’re always seeing pets posted as “free to good home” on community…

Disaster Relief Requires a Lot of Grit

Hurricane Katrina < Disaster Relief Requires a Lot of Grit Posted by Frances Vega on October 18th, 2018 With the increase in the number of yearly natural disasters, rescue efforts for pets in affected areas…

Pork it over! Homeland security dog intercepts roasted…

Don’t fly home with leftovers, America! That’s the message out of Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport this week, after a Homeland Security with a nose for contraband thwarted one incoming passenger’s attempt. The U.S. Customs and…

Prince Harry & Meghan Markle are meeting dogs…

We speculated about whether Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s eventual baby announcement would be met with less enthusiasm than the name (and a photo, please!) of their new dog about a week ago — and…

A mother’s love: This dog raised a lion…

If cute dog videos are the pinnacle of adorable on the internet, what happens when you add a baby lion to the equation? Viral infinity! Back in 2014, a male lion cub was born at…

Tala loves kids, cats, dogs … and the…

Sweet Grandma Tala arrived at Frederick County Animal Control as a stray and was never reclaimed. Though she quickly became a staff and volunteer favorite, it quickly became apparent that confinement does not suit Tala.…

Dog Mode? A new Tesla feature could let…

It was a casual tweet from a Tesla owner that got a response from none other than CEO Elon Musk himself. But it piqued the interest of animal lovers Internet-wide. Drivers of these high-tech vehicles…