The outbreak of dog flu that’s caused so much trouble in the Midwestern United States is spreading. The H3N2 virus, which until recently had only been seen in Asia, has so far infected over 1,300 dogs in Illinois, Ohio, and Indiana, killing six. Now, it’s made its way into Texas. This week, a dog tested …
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Johnny Depp is on notice, via the Australian government. He has till Saturday to fly his dogs Pistol and Boo out of the country, or else the government, specifically Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce, will, er, kill them. Yes, the Agriculture Minister of Australia is on record saying he will kill Depp’s dogs. “Mr. Depp has …
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“Gift” is a heartbreaking depiction of a family abandoning one of their own.
Once a status symbol in China, costing as much as $250,000, the dogs are now being sold for their meat. It’s important to remember, though, that breed fads are also a problem in the U.S.
I’ve been thinking about this question a lot lately: What makes a dog “good”? The answer, it seems, is this: It depends on the human asking the question. I’ll take myself as an example. I have a brother-and-sister pair of 10-year-old Border Collies, Echo and Radar. They can be little mind readers, and they read my …
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Aaron Schlecter wants to raise $3,700 to help him professionally name dogs and write about it. Also, he’d like $1.2 billion so he can buy Kickstarter.
In Taiwan, groomers have gone geometric. What do you think? Would you do this to your dog?
Don the Sheepdog has become a mini-celebrity since his joy ride, with one Tweet even suggesting he replace Jeremy Clarkson on “Top Gear.”
The socialite released old photos of the Chihuahua on Instagram to honor her friend.
