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Jeff Corwin’s Wild Adventures

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Wildlife Conservationist Jeff Corwin Launches Wild Adventures Audio Tours

When it comes to wildlife conservation, the local zoo plays an important role in connecting people to endangered animals. I fell in love with...

Fitness Trainer Summer Strand at the New York City Celebrity Catwalk

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Paws in the City: A Fashion Show of Furry Proportions

Last Saturday, Celebrity Catwalk celebrated with nearly 150 dog-loving attendees at their flashy fundraiser, “Paws in the City: A Fashion Show of...

Pets and Domestic Violence Survivors

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Urban Resource Institute PALS Keeps Shelter Pets and People Together

What happens to pets when a domestic violence victim or displaced natural disaster resident has to check in to a city shelter? Many shelters don’t...

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Otis the Photobombing Dog Works Hard for his Money

Well, not really, but he is earning some dough for extra dog biscuits. When Otis, a handsome brown, mixed breed dog, was adopted at a Chicago...

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World's Ugliest Dog Contest 2011
New World's Ugliest Dog is Yoda, a Chihuahua and Chinese Crested mix. The new World's Ugliest Dog was crowned at the 23rd annual World's Ugliest Dog...
Dog From Harry Potter Movies Found at Shelter, Needs a New Home
Berry, the black German Shepherd dog who played the role of "Padfoot" in the Harry Potter movies, was found at a shelter this past weekend, and is...
New AP-Petside.com Poll: Pet Parents and Vet Visits
A new AP-Petside.com poll looks at how many pet parents take their pet to the vet, and how much money the average pet owner spends at the vet!
Top 10 Unusual Pet Names of 2012
Wondering what some wacky and unique names people are naming their pets? Then check out the Veterinary Pet Insurance Company's list of the 10...

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Is Your Cat / Dog on Facebook?

We are all guilty of posting pictures of our dog or cat on Facebook and Twitter, but have you ever…

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Dog Kidnapping Rate Increasing

According to an article in the Charlotte Observer citing statistics from the American Kennel Club,…

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Digest: Pet News For This Week

Dog With Knife In Head Chases Robbers: Animal Planet In this week or any other, would you ever…

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Doctor Turns Away Guide Dog

The local Fox affiliate in Philadelphia is reporting that a man with a guide dog for the blind was…

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Treat Recall: Doggie Wishbone

August 8, 2011 - Merrick Pet Care, Inc. is recalling a single lot of its Doggie Wishbone pet treats…

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Study: New Baby Means Fat Pet

Despite not being very scientific, a new study released by a pet supplement company, Flexcin…

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New Law To Require Chip Scans

Last week, Gizmo, a Shih Tzu in Ohio, caused quite a stir when a shelter adopted him out a lot…

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Pets Help Cancer Patient

Truly, our animals are there for us through thick and thin. No matter the situation, it seems as if…

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World's Smartest Dogs

Recent research by the American Psychological Association proves what any dog owner already knew:…

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Petside Digest

Chinese City Lifts Ban on Dogs: Petside We'll start this week's Digest off with a small dose of a…

New York Signs Anti-Animal Fighting Bill Into Law

Anti-Animal Fighting in NY

On August 4th, The New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation to strengthen current…