Barking News

Dog owners are on high alert after the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) issued a warning on 31st December 2024, regarding several Barkoo brand dog treats following an outbreak of ‘werewolf syndrome’ in several European countries. Some news agencies are reporting as many as 50 cases and 15 deaths, but these figures […]

On January 6, Streetdog Foundation received an urgent call from a local emergency vet clinic about a mama dog in desperate need. The German Shepherd mix, now named Epiphany, had been shot four times while protecting her 11 newborn puppies. Despite her grave injuries—including bullets lodged in her arm, elbow, and spine, and one that

Happy New Year’s Eve! We hope you have had a lovely holiday season, and are ready to ring in the new year and say a pleasant farewell to 2024. In many parts of the world, New Year’s Eve is celebrated with music, dancing, drinking, and fireworks. For those who don’t have a dog in their

On Saturday, December 14, 2024, Nueva Gorgona, Panama, experienced a significant milestone in animal welfare as 360 cats and 292 dogs were spayed and neutered over the course of the weekend, totaling 652 animals. This incredible effort addressed both stray and roaming populations, significantly reducing the number of animals at risk in the community. This

Have you ever wanted to communicate on a deeper level with your dog? Or have you wished to understand your dog’s behaviors, emotions, or even their unspoken messages better? If so, Danielle MacKinnon’s new course might be exactly what you’re looking for. A globally recognized soul-level animal communicator, MacKinnon is launching a groundbreaking online program,

Thanksgiving 2024 may be over, but the bond between U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Payton May and his retired military working dog Yyacob is forever. On Monday, November 26, 2024, American Humane orchestrated a touching reunion in San Antonio, Texas, between Yyacob, an eight-year-old Belgian Malinois, and his former handler, Ssg. May. After two and a

Meet Rhoen, the “sweetest, most loving, goofball, teddy bear dog,” as described by his loving owner Liz Randall, a professional dog trainer in southern California. Randall has trained numerous dogs to compete in agility events over her career; however, her current border collie, Rhoen, stands out in a unique way. While he is a big

If you haven’t heard of the American Humane Hero Dog Awards®, it’s time to tune in! They’ve just celebrated their 14th annual event and announced America’s newest top dog: Law Enforcement Dog Bo. The American Humane Hero Dog Awards® is a nationwide event that celebrates exceptional dogs across the United States, recognizing them in five

In the heart of Yucatan, Mexico—about five hours from Cancun—a small farm has become a haven for dogs awaiting a new life. Beach Dog Rescue, run by Heather and Gil Johnson, is more than a typical shelter; it’s a sanctuary. Here, dogs stay until they’re ready to journey to trusted rescue partners in New York

A 10-year-old retired military hero dog, Dasty, was recently reunited with his former handler, U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Fletcher, after being apart for two years. Sergeant Fletcher of the U.S. Army was paired with three exceptional dogs during his seven-year career, but his bond with his third dog Dasty, a Dutch Shepherd, was unique. As