Steven Seagal visited the Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter with his wife Elle. The 58-year-old actor cooed over abandoned dogs at an animal rescue centre, expressing his  softie heart. Picking up the abandoned dogs, he exclaimed “beautiful” and even asked one puppy: “What’s happening, baby?” The film star said: “Look how nice this dog is. What [...]

Health authority is on a lookout for a dog that nipped another male walking on the trail on Wednesday afternoon in Ithaca. Tompkins County Health Department is requesting details of the biting incident occurred about 12:30 p.m. on the gorge trail between Stewart Avenue and the Johnson Art Museum. The dog which is believed to [...]

A Colorado Springs, Basset Hound is recovering, 11 days after eating 31 rusty roofing nails, her rabies tag, and rock-like siding from the house. “Sophie” ate the nails after her family’s other dog dug them up in the yard. &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp      

Getting correctlly prescribed medications from a veterinarian is very important when treating diarrhea in a puppy. Take care of it the correct way with tips from a certified dog trainer in this free video about treating diarrhea in puppies. &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp      

K-9 dog had his spleen removed after an emergency surgery Wednesday in order to sustain his life, authorities said. Assistant Chief Joe Hanna said that the Allentown police dog- Falko will undergo more examination as he recovers at Valley Central Veterinary Referral Center in Whitehall, where doctors performed the operation. Hanna said officer Lief Henry, [...]

It is more than a surprise at Dunfermline vets when they discovered that an eight-month-old Staffordshire bull terrier, Cody had swallowed a needle and thread after as X-ray revealed. A needle and thread found in the sick x-rayed animal’s bowel swallowed after Cody tried to eat a couch when Owner Hilary Braidwood, of Old Mill [...]

New study has revealed that specially trained service dogs may reduce stress in children with autism. Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a range of conditions in which kids have trouble communicating and interacting with others, and behave appropriately in social situations. Introduction of service dog into the family has helped to decrease levels of the stress [...]

Authorities say a police officer responding to a shooting in a Detroit neighborhood has been bitten by a pit pull. TV stations WXYZ, WDIV and WJBK report officers were called to the area Friday afternoon following reports of shooting involving young men on the street, and the officer was bitten while trying to track down [...]

Question by sanders: Can anyone suggest a good dog food for my dog? Recently I’ve been hearing all these terrible things about dog foods (foods being nutritionally empty, companies testing on dogs to the point of cruelty, etc.) and I’m trying to find a good healthy dog food, that is affordable, (my budget is very [...]

This guest post is courtesy of our friends over at Petfinder.com and Janet McCulley, Trendologist at Animal Planet’s The Daily Treat. There are more dogs in need than ever these days and our friends at Petfinder.com have put together a great list of ten simple ways we can all help the tens of thousands of [...]