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Engaging in dog sports with your canine companion can be an immensely satisfying experience. There are lots of ways to get started in a calm and relaxed environment.
- July 26, 2021
Engaging in dog sports with your canine companion can be an immensely satisfying experience. There are lots of ways to get started in a calm and relaxed environment.
Opening Day is March 29. To celebrate all things baseball, let’s look at six MLB All Stars who love dogs just like we do.
- March 30, 2018
Opening Day is March 29. To celebrate all things baseball, let’s look at six MLB All Stars who love dogs just like we do.
The Cleveland Browns defensive tackle credits his dogs with helping him find stability and peace after the 2011 murder of his brother.
- November 14, 2016
The Cleveland Browns defensive tackle credits his dogs with helping him find stability and peace after the 2011 murder of his brother.
Head to the ballpark with your pup for one of Major League Baseball’s many dog-friendly games.
- August 12, 2016
Head to the ballpark with your pup for one of Major League Baseball’s many dog-friendly games.
The therapy dogs from Domesti-PUPS helped keep competitors as calm as possible during the very stressful Olympic trials.
- August 10, 2016
The therapy dogs from Domesti-PUPS helped keep competitors as calm as possible during the very stressful Olympic trials.
Since 2005, the Tony Stewart Foundation has donated $6.5 million to help endangered or at-risk animals, as well as children and other drivers in need of assistance.
- July 20, 2016
Since 2005, the Tony Stewart Foundation has donated $6.5 million to help endangered or at-risk animals, as well as children and other drivers in need of assistance.
I had high hopes to practice dog agility indoors with this kit. Did it deliver?
- May 11, 2016
I had high hopes to practice dog agility indoors with this kit. Did it deliver?
Whirlwind the Greyhound, our intrepid trends reporter, scans all of social media each week so you don’t have to.
- March 18, 2016
Whirlwind the Greyhound, our intrepid trends reporter, scans all of social media each week so you don’t have to.
Chase Field will have exclusive seating areas for dogs and their humans, an indoor dog park, and more!
- March 14, 2016
Chase Field will have exclusive seating areas for dogs and their humans, an indoor dog park, and more!
Aiden Doane and Jesse Emilo created Rex Specs when their dogs developed eye problems from outdoor activity — now, their goggles are catching on.
- March 4, 2016
Aiden Doane and Jesse Emilo created Rex Specs when their dogs developed eye problems from outdoor activity — now, their goggles are catching on.
The new sport adapts human parkour to dogs and adds in agility. It’s perfect for urban dogs like my Mercury and Charlotte.
- February 19, 2016
The new sport adapts human parkour to dogs and adds in agility. It’s perfect for urban dogs like my Mercury and Charlotte.
We tell you all about this unique winter sport for athletic dogs and their owners.
- February 17, 2016
We tell you all about this unique winter sport for athletic dogs and their owners.
The German Shepherd mix suffered from severe fear aggression, but thanks to his loving owner, he’s now a fixture on the field at Angel Stadium.
- January 15, 2016
The German Shepherd mix suffered from severe fear aggression, but thanks to his loving owner, he’s now a fixture on the field at Angel Stadium.
The NASCAR driver and her boyfriend, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., tour the circuit with their Belgian Malinois, Ella, and Siberian Husky, Dallas.
- November 24, 2015
The NASCAR driver and her boyfriend, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., tour the circuit with their Belgian Malinois, Ella, and Siberian Husky, Dallas.
At BarkWorld Expo, the freestyle skier talked about how his then-boyfriend, Robin MacDonald, deserves credit for rescuing the dogs and why he didn’t get it at the time.
- November 20, 2015
At BarkWorld Expo, the freestyle skier talked about how his then-boyfriend, Robin MacDonald, deserves credit for rescuing the dogs and why he didn’t get it at the time.
Armstrong agitated a police dog on purpose before the recent Raiders-Steelers game, and he could face third-degree felony charges for it.
- November 17, 2015
Armstrong agitated a police dog on purpose before the recent Raiders-Steelers game, and he could face third-degree felony charges for it.
The professional racer has teamed up with Majestic Pet and Mazda to help shelter animals — just check out that paw-print logo on the hood of his race car!
- October 23, 2015
The professional racer has teamed up with Majestic Pet and Mazda to help shelter animals — just check out that paw-print logo on the hood of his race car!
After 10 years of retrieving the bats of the Greensboro Grasshoppers, this Lab took her final run around the bases.
- October 20, 2015
After 10 years of retrieving the bats of the Greensboro Grasshoppers, this Lab took her final run around the bases.
See the many ways dogs are putting their own spin on the sport in this Instagram roundup.
- September 1, 2015
See the many ways dogs are putting their own spin on the sport in this Instagram roundup.
The calendar, featuring Orioles players with their dogs, raises money for the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter.
- August 28, 2015
The calendar, featuring Orioles players with their dogs, raises money for the Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter.
The anger over Michael Vick’s new contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers has a lot to say about who gets forgiven and who doesn’t in this country.
- August 27, 2015
The anger over Michael Vick’s new contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers has a lot to say about who gets forgiven and who doesn’t in this country.
The Buffalo Bills coach ate dog biscuits, a la the Ice Bucket Challenge of 2014, to benefit the Erie County SPCA.
- August 6, 2015
The Buffalo Bills coach ate dog biscuits, a la the Ice Bucket Challenge of 2014, to benefit the Erie County SPCA.
Have fun and bond with your dog by swimming, boating, or paddleboarding together. We tell you how to get started!
- August 6, 2015
Have fun and bond with your dog by swimming, boating, or paddleboarding together. We tell you how to get started!
Best Friends introduced Beadle—host of “SportsNation” and human to three adopted dogs—as its new celebrity spokesperson on Monday.
- July 20, 2015
Best Friends introduced Beadle—host of “SportsNation” and human to three adopted dogs—as its new celebrity spokesperson on Monday.
Love for the stray dog turned Milwaukee Brewers mascot continues to grow, with the Bichon Frise even getting a merchandise kiosk at Miller Park.
- May 5, 2015
Love for the stray dog turned Milwaukee Brewers mascot continues to grow, with the Bichon Frise even getting a merchandise kiosk at Miller Park.
The pitcher and his partner Eireann Dolan recently had to submit a résumé for their dog. What they came up with is a thing of beauty.
- March 31, 2015
The pitcher and his partner Eireann Dolan recently had to submit a résumé for their dog. What they came up with is a thing of beauty.
My dog uses his own kind of March Madness to make NCAA Tournament selections. Hint: Mascots factor into his picks.
- March 17, 2015
My dog uses his own kind of March Madness to make NCAA Tournament selections. Hint: Mascots factor into his picks.
The supermodel — and girlfriend of Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander — held an adoption event before a Tigers-Nationals game last week.
- March 16, 2015
The supermodel — and girlfriend of Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander — held an adoption event before a Tigers-Nationals game last week.
With 78 teams and nearly 1,250 dogs competing, it’s Alaska’s best-known sporting event. But not everyone approves of the sled dog race.
- March 6, 2015
With 78 teams and nearly 1,250 dogs competing, it’s Alaska’s best-known sporting event. But not everyone approves of the sled dog race.
Just like Hank the Ballpark Pup, the dog was rescued during Spring Training, but the player hopes to reunite him with his real home team.
- March 4, 2015
Just like Hank the Ballpark Pup, the dog was rescued during Spring Training, but the player hopes to reunite him with his real home team.
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