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May 2, 2024, 10:03 AM
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Wearable device could aid dogs in helping to predict earthquakes, but more research needed, critics say
A device that dogs wear on their collar could finally make use of thousands of years of anecdotes detailing a change in behavior in animals before an earthquake.May 2, 2024, 10:03 AM
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Apr 30, 2024, 3:07 PM
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Meet Bella, the 5-legged dog up for adoption
Bella, a six-month-old puppy up for adoption, was born with a congenital condition and has five instead of four legs.Apr 30, 2024, 3:07 PM
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Apr 23, 2024, 5:59 AM
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South Korean sentenced to 14 months in jail for killing 76 cats
A South Korean man has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for killing 76 cats in one of the country's the most gruesome cases of animal cruelty in recent yearsApr 23, 2024, 5:59 AM
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Apr 16, 2024, 9:21 AM
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Dad speaks out after son's pet octopus gives birth to 50 babies
An Oklahoma father and son are going viral on TikTok documenting their adventures with a pet octopus and 50 octopus babies.Apr 16, 2024, 9:21 AM
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Apr 15, 2024, 2:45 PM
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Golden retrievers meet in honor of Boston Marathon beloved dogs
A group of golden retrievers and their owners came together for a meetup honoring the late Boston Marathon dogs Spencer and Penny.Apr 15, 2024, 2:45 PM
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Mar 14, 2024, 1:41 PM
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Playing with dogs could make you happier, study finds
A new small study, published in the Plos One journal, suggests that playing with dogs can lead to stress reduction, stimulate brain activity and help with concentration.Mar 14, 2024, 1:41 PM
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Mar 8, 2024, 9:25 AM
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This farm's golden retriever experience is a dog lover's dream destination
Golden Dog Farm offers a "happy" hour where guests can play with at least ten golden retrievers for 90 minutes.Mar 8, 2024, 9:25 AM
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Mar 1, 2024, 3:21 PM
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Teacher's puppy therapy program encourages 1st graders to read
A first grade teacher at Hanby Elementary School in Wilmington, Delaware, is connecting students with foster puppies, an initiative that is also encouraging kids to read.Mar 1, 2024, 3:21 PM
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Feb 28, 2024, 5:52 PM
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A new leash on life: Woman documents obese golden retriever's weight-loss journey
Frannie the golden retriever has undergone an incredible transformation, losing 31 pounds in just two months.Feb 28, 2024, 5:52 PM
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Feb 14, 2024, 4:21 PM
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French bulldog owners on edge as violent dognapping incidents rise
Pet owners across the country are becoming prime targets for thieves looking to snatch expensive French bulldogs, law enforcement and pet groups say.Feb 14, 2024, 4:21 PM
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Feb 13, 2024, 3:43 PM
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Oregon resident catches rare bubonic plague, likely from their cat: Health officials
The plague spreads to humans or animals through a bite from an infected flea or by contact with an animal sick with the disease, health officials say.Feb 13, 2024, 3:43 PM
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Feb 12, 2024, 3:40 PM
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Newlyweds adopt cat who crashed wedding after venue assists in adoption
A newlywed couple recently adopted the cat months after the same animal interrupted their wedding vows.Feb 12, 2024, 3:40 PM
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Jan 30, 2024, 8:09 PM
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These dog breeds have a higher likelihood of getting cancer, according to new research
Researchers have discovered which dog breeds are more likely to get cancer, and the results disprove the notion that large dogs have a higher risk of the disease.Jan 30, 2024, 8:09 PM
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Jan 3, 2024, 1:58 PM
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American Kennel Club introduces new dog breed: Meet the Lancashire heeler
The Lancashire heeler has officially been recognized by the American Kennel Club as its 201st breed.Jan 3, 2024, 1:58 PM
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Dec 29, 2023, 3:32 PM
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Retired military working dog reunites with former handler after 2 years apart
A military working dog and his former handler were reunited after two years apart, after the aging dog was retired from service.Dec 29, 2023, 3:32 PM
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Dec 26, 2023, 1:41 PM
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Animal shelter celebrates all their dogs getting adopted: 'A true miracle!'
A Pennsylvania animal shelter is celebrating after all their dogs were adopted out ahead of Christmas.Dec 26, 2023, 1:41 PM
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Dec 18, 2023, 1:49 PM
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Blind dog's best friend acts as his guide dog
Willie was born with a rare condition that resulted in both of his eyes being removed.Dec 18, 2023, 1:49 PM
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Dec 15, 2023, 8:08 AM
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Cases of mystery dog illness reported in 2 more states
Veterinarians are sounding the alarm about an uptick in a mystery dog illness that causes canines to cough.Dec 15, 2023, 8:08 AM
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Dec 1, 2023, 4:39 PM
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What to know about anti-aging medication in development that could help dogs live longer
The drug, LOY-001, works by interacting with a hormone that accelerates aging.Dec 1, 2023, 4:39 PM
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Nov 28, 2023, 10:00 AM
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Family credits antibiotic with saving their dog's life amid mystery respiratory illness
The Oliver family's golden retriever was hospitalized for several days.Nov 28, 2023, 10:00 AM
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Nov 22, 2023, 10:04 AM
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Vet shares symptoms of mystery respiratory illness in dogs, answers viewers' questions
A veterinarian shares the symptoms of the mystery illness affecting dogs and responds to viewers' questions and concerns.Nov 22, 2023, 10:04 AM
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Oct 3, 2023, 4:54 AM
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Department of Defense official charged with running dog fighting ring
A Department of Defense official has been charged with dog fighting, according to records unsealed by the Justice Department on Monday night.Oct 3, 2023, 4:54 AM
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Sep 15, 2023, 12:35 PM
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American XL Bully dogs to be banned in the UK following string of attacks
The proposed ban comes following a fatal attack on Thursday.Sep 15, 2023, 12:35 PM
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Aug 31, 2023, 12:44 PM
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Fire department adopts puppy who was rescued from locked, hot car
A Connecticut fire department has adopted a puppy named Riggs after rescuing him from a hot car.Aug 31, 2023, 12:44 PM
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Aug 16, 2023, 3:23 PM
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Dog named Magic gets adopted after recovering from gunshot wound
Magic the dog, who survived a gunshot wound, has been adopted by Melanie Gilzene of Kentucky.Aug 16, 2023, 3:23 PM
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Aug 7, 2023, 11:18 PM
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Dog seen walking I-95 in Philadelphia home again after second escape
A dog was reunited with his owner on Friday and again on Sunday after escaping his home and being found around a highway in Pennsylvania.Aug 7, 2023, 11:18 PM
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Jul 6, 2023, 6:03 PM
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Family credits 12-year-old dog they saved from euthanasia with saving them
Trish Bauer and her daughter opened up about how they saved Cooper, a German shepherd, from euthanasia, as well as Cooper's impact on their family.Jul 6, 2023, 6:03 PM
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Jun 16, 2023, 6:18 PM
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Woman reunites with beloved cat after nearly 6 years: 'Super grateful'
Patricia Duane of Kenwood, California, was reunited with her cat Oz after a nearly six-year separation.Jun 16, 2023, 6:18 PM
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Jun 6, 2023, 11:11 AM
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Surgeons perform kidney transplants in cats amid rising demand for advanced pet care
Some cats battling kidney disease are getting a second chance at life, thanks to a pioneering program at the University of Georgia.Jun 6, 2023, 11:11 AM
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May 15, 2023, 3:58 PM
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Meet the adorable male cat called 'Mr. Mom'
Community Cat Club in Bellmawr, New Jersey, posted Mr. Mom’s story on May 12.May 15, 2023, 3:58 PM
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May 14, 2023, 12:05 PM
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ABC News crew helps rescue trapped dog in tornado-ravaged Texas town
As Laguna Heights, Texas, was picking up the pieces Sunday from a tornado that touched down Saturday, an ABC News crew rescued a dog trapped underneath a damaged home.May 14, 2023, 12:05 PM
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May 10, 2023, 11:36 AM
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Owner speaks out after dog makes history with Westminster win
Buddy Holly, a petit basset griffon Vendéen or PBGV, won Best in Show at the 2023 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.May 10, 2023, 11:36 AM
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Apr 21, 2023, 11:51 AM
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Viral cat dubbed 'largest cat anyone has ever seen' gets adopted
A 40-pound cat named Patches has been adopted one day after a Virginia animal shelter posted on social media asking people to adopt him.Apr 21, 2023, 11:51 AM
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Apr 6, 2023, 11:07 PM
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Pilot gives dog abandoned at airport a fur-ever home
A United Airlines captain has adopted a dog that was abandoned at San Francisco International Airport this fall.Apr 6, 2023, 11:07 PM
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Mar 15, 2023, 12:47 PM
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Dog with lopsided face finds forever home after mom drives 2,600 miles to adopt him
Sherry Lankston drove from Washington to California with her family to adopt Harvey the husky, who has a facial deformity.Mar 15, 2023, 12:47 PM
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Mar 15, 2023, 11:16 AM
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Who's top dog? Meet this year's most popular dog breeds
The American Kennel Club revealed the top five most popular dog breeds for 2022 on Good Morning America.Mar 15, 2023, 11:16 AM
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Mar 14, 2023, 3:31 PM
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More than 60 Omega-3 dog and cat supplements recalled by Stratford
The FDA released a recall of 62 brands of Omega-3 supplements for cats and dogs made by Stratford Care USA, Inc.Mar 14, 2023, 3:31 PM
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Mar 8, 2023, 2:42 PM
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Michael J. Fox shares cute photo of his new dog Blue: 'Welcome to your new home'
Actor Michael J. Fox introduced his new canine companion Blue to his Instagram followers recently.Mar 8, 2023, 2:42 PM
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Jan 27, 2023, 1:06 PM
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4-year-old dog reunited with homeless owner with the help of Facebook post
A dog in Tennessee has been reunited with their owner with the help of McKamey’s Animal Center and the power of social media.Jan 27, 2023, 1:06 PM
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Jan 19, 2023, 4:29 AM
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Dog swept away in California floods rescued from storm drain thanks to Apple AirTag
An dog is lucky to be alive after he was swept away by floodwaters in California only to be reunited with his owner thanks to his Apple AirTag that helped locate him.Jan 19, 2023, 4:29 AM
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