Month: December 2012
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How Can I Help a Bulldog With Breathing Trouble?
I can't afford a vet. Is there anything I can do about coughing and choking?
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Bad News: Charlie the AmStaff Could Be Euthanized as Early as New Year’s Day
San Francisco refuses a rehab proposal for the dog who bit a police horse. David Gizzarelli, Charlie's owner, is fighting to save his beloved pet's life.
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We Stunk Up Our House — and My Mom’s — When Our Dog Got Skunked
Scalawag tangled with a polecat -- and we were reminded of it for weeks afterward.
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California Law Bans Using Dogs to Hunt Bears and Bobcats
Advocates say the hunting dogs are put at risk.
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I’m Obsessed With Super Blue Green Algae for Dogs
Want your dog's stem cells super-healthy? Then consider adding this superfood to her diet.
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10 Photos of Dogs Who Look Like Royalty
Just look at the tiaras. They're not fooling around.
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Resolve to Be the Best Possible Dog Owner in 2013
Our vet offers common-sense things you can do to keep your dogs healthy and safe.
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The 10 Cutest Things on Dogster in 2012
Cute is part of what we do best. Brace yourself.
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Satos Collars Help Street Dogs in Puerto Rico Get Vaccinations
Proceeds from Ryan Hebert's business go to a charity called Island Dog.
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Good News for Kabang, the Hero Dog Without a Snout
She can add cancer to the list of adversities she's survived. She's a step closer to surgery at UC Davis.
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Win a Custom Collar and Leash From Lilly & Abbie
Michelle Lessing's collars come in three widths and 200 fabrics. Enter to win one today.
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Warm Whiskers Neck Wraps Soothe Chilly Humans
Doggy-themed wraps and eye pillows keep dog lovers warm and happy.
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6 Tips for Picking the Perfect Shelter Dog
Keep these guidelines in mind when choosing a dog for adoption -- your future self will thank you.
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A Set of Puppy Stairs Broke My Dog’s Leg — And My Wallet
How dog steps ended up costing me nearly $500 in vet bills (and more than a few nights' sleep).
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The 10 Best Dog Videos of 2012
These hilarious (and sometimes sad) dog videos slayed us in 2012. Know any we missed?
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Oakley, a Little Dog, Has Big Struggles Ahead of Her
The Lab mix puppy has birth defects vets have never seen; rescuer Elizabeth Hart seeks help.
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5 Priceless Gifts My Dogs Have Given Me
Throughout the years, I've received a lot from my dogs. Have you gotten the same?
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Rose Parade Float Honors Military Working Dogs
It's a floral replica of the Military Working Dog Teams National Monument, which will be dedicated in 2013.
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Food Trucks for Dogs Are Headed Your Way
Trucks catering to canines are popping up nationwide, offerring drool-worthy treats and toys.
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Sixth-Grader Raises Money to Get Shelter Dogs Exercise
Kam Gottlieb raises money to buy treadmills for shelters. What did you do when you were 12?
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The 7 Most Memorable Dog Stories of 2012
What canine news caused the most buzz -- good and bad -- this year? Read on.
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Show Us Your Rescued Pets!
Our sister site xoJane helps us promote "A Puppy Is Not a Present" and shares photos of its staff's adopted dogs. Now we want to see yours!
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The 10 Best Dog Commercials of 2012
It was a banner year for pups in TV ads. Madison Avenue, you did good.
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Pippi the Rescued Chihuahua Gets Her Own 2013 Calendar
Celebrate Pippi's second chance at life with her wily pack, Los Cuatro Chihuahuas.
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Lorenzo Borghese Is Prince Charming to Rescue Dogs
Animal Aid USA is the brainchild of cosmetics entrepreneur and reality-TV star Prince Lorenzo Borghese.
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The Saddest Christmas Dogs on Shutterstock
Why are all the costumed dogs on the stock photo site so sad (and adorable)? Here's why.
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The Case Against Charlie, the Death Row AmStaff, Might Be Unraveling
Hard evidence against Charlie in the file is shockingly thin, and things aren't adding up.
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The Fifth Paw: A Reader Review
In exchange for copious treats, fame, and glory, my 1-year-old Boston, Ace, let me stow her stool and write about it.
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Surprise! Some Shelter Dogs Act Differently After Adoption
It turns out dogs aren't always themselves while they're in shelters -- would you be?
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Sniff Pet Candles: Aromas for Your Dog — And You
These clean, green candles are designed for the olfactory comfort of sensitive canine snouts.
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