In June 1951, a man really did jump into the La Brea Tar Pits in an attempt to rescue a dog. This alleged photo of him is miscaptioned.

At a shelter in Missouri, a dog who was shot twice in the face has been visited every week by his new adopter while he waited ...

A study of dog bones across several Iron Age sites in Bulgaria has shown that people ate dog meat. Cut marks on dozens of ...

There’s nothing more satisfying for a pet owner to see their fur baby enjoying a peaceful nap time. This particular video captured a charming Dalmatian named Lucky adorably snoring while sleeping with ...

A labrador retriever mix and her seven surviving puppies were rescued after they were spotted chained to a dog house amid ...

A woman is recounting the harrowing moment her beloved dog was shocked by a street lamp in Pittsburgh. Montana Mitchell said ...

Some asked why Danni would have gotten a "full-grown edition instead of puppy size," but others praised the family for ...

Every sketch included some nod toward dogs that would be funny to most folks, but really felt like one big inside joke for ...

Preventive care is one of the best gifts we can give our pets, and dental health plays a much bigger role in overall wellness than many people realize. Just like annual physical exams and vaccines, ...

If you've ever had to spell out words like W-A-L-K or T-R-E-A-T around a dog, you know that some dogs listen in to humans' chitchat and can pick out certain key words. Well, it turns out that some ...

CENTER POINT, Texas — Our "Forgotten Friends" series showcases a dog or cat each week that has spent a lengthy time at an area shelter, just waiting for someone to notice them and bring them home to ...

In his blog, Hyenas in Harar, anthropologist Marcus Baynes-Rock recalls a memory from his time spent in a farming hamlet in West Shewa, Ethiopia writes Katie Stacey. For the most part, his blog ...