Dog

WATCH: Bully Cats Attack Peace-Loving Dogs

The Huffington Post | Oliver Noble | Posted 05.16.2012

Nobody likes a bully. But when they have sharp claws, fangs and a nasty look in their soulless feline eyes, well, it’s just that much worse. This is...

Dog Shock Collars: They Can Punish Humans, Too!

Anna Jane Grossman | Posted 05.08.2012

Anna Jane Grossman

Shocking a dog while he is doing something he thinks is fun -- something they've been bred to do for thousands of years -- seems particularly cruel, since it can forever link that pleasurable thing with the fear of an occasional unexpected jolt.

WATCH: What's Your Dog Thinking? MRI Study Aims To Find Out

Posted 05.07.2012

By: Jeanna Bryner, LiveScience Managing Editor Published: 05/07/2012 02:32 PM EDT on LiveScience Fido's expressive face, including those longing...

PHOTOS: Euthanized Dog Museum May Open In Florida

The Huffington Post | Amanda McCorquodale | Posted 03.30.2012

A euthanized dog art museum could open in Bradenton, Florida, making the city the headquarters for the nationwide "no-kill" movement. Chicagoan Mar...

Dog Mauls 5 Police Officers

AP | Posted 05.22.2012

LONDON — A dog mauled five London police officers during a raid to arrest a man Thursday, officials said. Four of the officers sustained serious...

The Final Gift

Kyle Shamberg | Posted 05.15.2012

Kyle Shamberg

Well, let me tell you, if you've never owned a pet before you'd be surprised. Disgusting becomes endearing. Sloppy face baths become "kisses." And the annoyances... ok, they're still annoying. But there's one thing you always get: completely unconditional love.

Astoria Characters: The Banker Everybody Loves

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 04.22.2012

Nancy Ruhling

For Michael Serao, banking isn't all about money. It's about helping people enrich their lives.

When a Kiss Can Get You Bitten: Lessons From Denver

Sophia Yin | Posted 04.14.2012

Sophia Yin

We'd all do better if every one just knew a few things about dog body language and proper greetings. For instance, it's important to know that yawning, licking their lips, and panting as well as looking away can be signs of anxiety or fear.

WATCH: This Bunny Rabbit Has A Surprising Talent

The Huffington Post | Allie Compton | Posted 01.30.2012

Champis is a bunny that has something to prove — that rabbits are super tough, too. According to Google Translate, the text at the end of the vi...

Ancient Skull Reveals Clues About Man's Best Friend

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 01.24.2012

How long have we been raising dogs? According to new research, long enough that we ought to call them 'caveman's best friend.' A 33,000 year-old do...

Dogs' Amazing Antifreeze Feet Explained Japanese Scientists

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 01.13.2012

Woof, it's cold out there! So how come dogs' paws don't freeze up when they pad around on snow and ice - and what keeps dogs from minding the cold? ...

The Weirdest Place To Find A Lost Wedding Ring

AP | Posted 01.05.2012

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- A couple has found a suspect in the disappearance of their $4,500 wedding ring – their 10-month old basset hound. Albuquer...

Dog Plays With Beached Shark

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 12.29.2011

Some sort of bravery-boosting serum must have found its way into the world's dog food supply. First one daring dog decided he'd had enough of a sha...

Jimmy Stewart's Ode to His Dog Beau

Cyrus Saatsaz | Posted 02.14.2012

Cyrus Saatsaz

The video clip below is from an episode of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Hollywood legend Jimmy Stewart was Carson's guest that evening.

New HSUS Investigation Reveals Deception By Online Puppy Seller

Wayne Pacelle | Posted 02.06.2012

Wayne Pacelle

In our latest undercover investigation, investigators and attorneys dug into the world of Internet puppy sellers and found not only the underlying cruelty of puppy mills, but also deceptive sales tactics.

"The Price Isn't Right"

Jerry Zezima | Posted 01.29.2012

Jerry Zezima

Get-rich-quick schemes are a dime a dozen, which means you'd have to have dozens of them to get rich. But my wife, Sue, and I recently came up with a get-poor-quick scheme: We had a tag sale.

Miracle Dog

Domenick Scudera | Posted 01.28.2012

Domenick Scudera

Brian and I started receiving messages from concerned friends soon after this. They told us we were the only ones who could save this dog. We already have a house full of misfit animals, what's one more?

Happy Birthday Laugh Of The Day

Posted 11.21.2011

A good friend of mine received this on his birthday, and sent it on to me. I thought is was just too funny, and today is my birthday, so I'm sharing ...

WATCH: Funniest Viral Videos Of The Day

Posted 11.15.2011

On today's Urlesque Show, we have two different types of dog video (a d'aww one and a funny one) and one very cool Disney mascot. First we have a m...

Police Say Dog Who Bit Toddler Has Escaped From Death Row

AP | Posted 12.18.2011

ALBANY, Ore. -- Blue the dog had spent his days locked up in the Albany Pet Hotel, waiting while his death sentence is appealed. Now police say someon...

The Stray Dogs Of Thailand And How Travel Can Help Them

Wendy Diamond | Posted 12.11.2011

Wendy Diamond

Thailand is filled with abandoned pets, but a grassroots effort is beginning to take shape to help these abandoned animals.

World Rabies Day: Vaccination as an Alternative to Clubbing and Poisoning Dogs

Sophia Yin | Posted 11.28.2011

Sophia Yin

September 28th -- World Rabies Day -- serves as a reminder of the dangers of the deadly rabies virus that kills roughly 55,000 people worldwide per year.

EXCLUSIVE ADORABLE PHOTOS: Meet The Dog With The World's Longest Ears

Posted 11.05.2011

His ears hang low. Harbor, a black and tan coonhound, has earned recognition from Guinness World Records as the living dog with the world's longest...

Farm Dog Nurses Piglets

AP | Posted 11.04.2011

CAMAGUEY, Cuba -- Yeti the dog already had a litter of pups to care for when the piglets adopted her as a second mom. Ever since then, the Cuban fa...

Memories of a Great Dog

Ken White | Posted 10.30.2011

Ken White

Jasper saw himself as my rescuer and there were, indeed, occasions when this strong and serious dog got me out of several possible scrapes.