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Whirlwind the Greyhound, our intrepid trends reporter, scans all of social media each week so you don’t have to.
He thought he had a fine operation, growing his 734 marijuana plants. There was only one problem: All those police dogs next door.
Brooklyn-based Dog Parker hopes you will do just that, but I’m not sold on the idea. There are just too many things that could go wrong.
With her website, MarryYourPet.com, Dominique Lesbirel has married about 100 people to their pets. Are you next?
Barking came from under a recently repaired sidewalk, but officials could not have cared less.
Fortunately, the 2015 raffle was called off due to public outcry — but the Cleveland County Sheriffโs Office in North Carolina has been doing this for more than 12 years!
Please do not buy this zombie dog muzzle, and don’t let your friends buy this boneheaded product either.
John Robinson was tired of dogs leaving poop in his yard, so he spread several pounds of chocolate chips in the grass. His neighbors are not happy.
The “Pirates of the Caribbean” star flaunted quarantine laws by flying his Yorkies into the country, and now he’s looking at some serious jail time.
Features include hot tub, treadmill, wall-mounted TV, snack station and astroturf. But, alas, the company only made one.
Employees of the San Francisco facility arrived for work and found a burglar partying with the pups.
See examples of the blurry line between which toys are for dogs and which are for humans.
Dennis Kneier is caught lobbing a bag of poop into a voter’s yard. That’s not how you run a city.
After 39 years with a Boston newspaper, Leslie Jones amassed quite a collection of dog pictures. We take some liberties with them.
“I got down on one knee and proposed,” she said. “I could tell by her tail wagging that she said yes.”
An Englishman wearing an SS uniform was banned from a grocery store. So was his dog, who was also in Nazi regalia.
The owner initially buried the limb because he didn’t want to be blamed, but he eventually called police.
The German Shepherd had saved Marco Lavoie from a bear attack on a 3-month trip in Quebec.
The dog got aggressive whenever the sitter arrived, and the parents knew something was wrong.
Gina DeJesus became close to a terrier mix named Lola. Now, she’s giving the dog a new home.
Seriously, who comes up with these? Dog toys these days are a running commentary of modern human culture. That’s not always a good thing.
The Postal Service releases its nationwide city ranking as part of Dog Bite Prevention Week.
A Federal Reserve examiner gets the remains.
In a sad mix-up, the English Springer Spaniel clocks a staggering number of lonely air miles.
He really only wanted the bagel crumbs, but the pennies were in the way. What a meal.
He verbally and physically assaulted the men, who were doing nothing but walking their dog.
Annie’s leaving devastated me. Girl Scouts — and their cookies — were accomplices in this crime.
One dog matches my wife’s personality, the other matches mine. Has this ever happened to you?
The Auckland SPCA puts dogs behind the wheel in the island country, because life is wonderful there.
Why is she doing such an odd thing? Not for good reasons, that’s for sure.
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