Pets News

Does owning a pet reduce heart disease risk?

Owning a pet appears to be associated with a lower risk of heart disease, according to the American Heart Association (AHA).

In the Media by Tim Sandle - 7 comments

Heroic dog saves owner's life from fire

A 12 year-old cocker spaniel named Oz saves his owner Randy Merlo by waking him up when a fire broke out in the neighboring house.

In the Media by Jonathan Lam

Sony's new camera mount for dogs: A dog's perspective in life

Sony announces their new product, a camera harness that fits on dogs. Called the AKA-DM1, this camera harness allows an owner to mount a camera on a dog to capture shots from a dog's point of view.

In the Media by Jonathan Lam - 4 comments

Jogger gets his testicles brutally bitten in dog attack

A singing teacher had to undergo an emergency operation in order to save one of his testicles after he was attacked by a dog.

In the Media by Owen Weldon - 4 comments

'Goldendoodle' dog saves life of owner and her baby (video)

Nassau - Louie, a friendly, loving and normally quiet family dog, started barking non-stop from the bedroom upstairs. When his owner investigated he found his pregnant wife, in the middle of a seizure.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 5 comments

Abused dog left to die while tied to rock in rising Pa. creek

Wyatt Erb and his wife spotted a dog, that was tied to a rock and clinging to life, as they were walking near a creek in northeast Pennsylvania.

In the Media by Owen Weldon

Dog in Belarus village inherits $1 million

A dog from Budochka, a small village located in Belarus, inherited almost a million dollars from a citizen of the United States who is of Belarusian origin.

In the Media by Owen Weldon - 3 comments

Video: First Dog Bo Obama keeps his motorcade through sequester

Washington - According to a Fox News clip, while the Obama administration cites lack of funds due to sequester cuts to explain why it has canceled all White House public tours, the nation's First Dog Bo retains his motorcade, riding in style at taxpayer expense.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus - 11 comments

Stray dog saves 2 British soldiers from bomb, up for Crufts award

Hailsham - A nearly starved stray dog has a new home and is a finalist for an award at the prestigious Crufts Dog Show after saving two British soldiers stationed in Afghanistan from hidden bombs.

In the Media by Greta McClain - 2 comments

Chinese Internet users condemn mistreatment of Tibetan mastiffs

Huangshi - A video clip broadcast on Chinese Central Television, showing dead and starving Tibetan mastiffs abandoned in Hubei province, has drawn sympathy and condemnation from Internet users in China.

In the Media by Anne Sewell