The latest in dog news, dog politics and more.
— Dogster speaks with the man who has spent his life's savings to get dog back from his ex-GF, and is now reaching out to the public to help fund his cause.
— After freeing a German Shorthaired Pointer from a car on a hot day, sheriff's deputies discovered a bag containing $24,000 worth of marijuana and $10,000 cash.
— Track your dog's health 24/7, thanks to a new collar-borne device launched this week by Fujitsu.
— After authorities raided a Florida puppy mill, we talked to Florida Poodle Rescue, one of the groups who stepped in to save the abused and sick dogs.
— Ex-Baywatch star Pamela Anderson, who is also an honorary PETA director and noted animal-rights activist, has taken a puppy off the streets of Mumbai.
— We went to Lackland Air Force Base to bring you amazing photos of military dogs and handlers who don't know the meaning of the word "quit."
— One of cinema's most celebrated filmmakers returns to one of his most celebrated pieces in a claymation remake of Frankenweenie.
— Really? REALLY? People do this? This isn't just a cartoon gag?
— Naud Robinson came home from a shopping trip to discover that Knight the Great Dane, a valuable show dog, had been stolen by intruders.
— Lilly's owner was unconscious on the train tracks, but the brave pittie pulled her to safety -- suffering serious injuries.
— Remember how you first brought your dog home and wanted to do everything right and document every moment of it? And how you bought him a bunch of crocheted puppy sweaters that embarrassed him at the dog park? No?
— Dogster's customer support manager, aka "Watch Dog," has sinned: He did not pick up after his dog. In his defense, the poop was orange.
— Thanks to an online protest, United's skies are looking friendly again for so-called "dangerous dogs" like Pit Bulls and Presa Canarios.
— Is making your dog your canvas a whole new level of stupid, or just innocent fun?
— Our dogs yawn when we yawn -- because they care how we feel, according to a new scientific study.
— Diamond's voluntary recall of dry dog foods now includes nine brands sold in more than 20 states.
— Sorry, Minnesota. But don't look so smug, South Dakota. Or any other state, for that matter -- obesity rates in dogs have skyrocketed nationwide in the past five years.
— Maddie the therapy dog helps a young girl testify in court, proving beyond a reasonable doubt that dogs are amazing.
— After the accident, the loyal dog stayed by his dead owner's side until investigators arrived.
— Dog poop enters U.S. waterways by the ton, bringing with it many parasites that can sicken humans. Either scoop the poop -- or hire a company that does, like DoodyCalls.
— Last week, thanks to a search effort that went viral in her community, Anne Sutherland finally recovered her stolen pug Molly. Never give up!
— Last week, our parent company had "bring your kids to work day," and of course everybody wanted to hang out with the cool cats (and pups) from Dogster and Catster!
— After eating rodent poison, dogs vomit, releasing into the air highly toxic gases that can sicken humans.
— Diamond Pet Foods expands its voluntary recall after salmonella found in Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul Adult Light formula dry dog food -- racking up two recalls within a single month.
— After years spent as a military working dog, Laika the Belgian Malinois is enjoying a quieter life with her new civilian owners.
— Former Playmate of the Month Shanna Moakler watched helplessly as a hawk seized one of her Chihuahuas and flew off with it.
— I'm flying to the Lone Star state to meet a chocolate Lab I last saw when he was ravaged by post traumatic stress disorder.
— How a police dog helped SWAT team members descend upon a bomber in Kansas after a three-hour standoff.
— Mandatory microchipping for dogs may soon become legal in Britain. How would you feel if the same thing happened here?
— The controversial singer (or maybe his mom) is selling Pit Bull puppies for $1,000 a pop/pup! Get your credit card ready, because you can buy one online!