Week in Review
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Pit Bulls, Unbanned: How One County Is Putting An End to Unreliable Breed-Specific Legislation
If you've ever had a dog labeled a "Pit Bull" by a shelter, a landlord, an insurance adjuster, or a stranger at the park, there's a real chance that label was…
Dogster’s Weekly Photo Contest Winners: Yes, I Made a Mess (August 3, 2026)
Every week our team gets the privilege of sorting through our readers photos to choose what dogs will win this weeks contest! See all the winners here
Meko: The Dog Who Helped Me Find My Way Back
Meko is my miniature Dachshund, but calling him “just a dog” has never captured what he truly is in my life. He has been my companion, my comfort, and a steady…
Hidden Dangers at Home: The Everyday Items That Are Secretly Poisonous to Dogs
Most dog owners know the classic dangers: chocolate, grapes, certain medications. But the list of household items that can seriously harm or kill a dog is cons…
From Rescue to Rescuer: How an Abandoned Border Collie Became Venezuela's Earthquake Hero
The bond between people and their dogs is often described as unconditional, but some stories remind us just how profound that connection can be. In Brazil, a d…
How a NASA Rocket Scientist Invented a Better, Safer Dog Toy
Since I was 11 years old, I only wanted two things in life: to work at NASA and to have a dog. I started applying (and getting rejected) to NASA internships in…
Why on Earth Do Dogs Eat Socks, Rocks, and Dirt?
Dogs will put almost anything in their mouths – socks, soil, plastic, paper, rocks, things that defy explanation, and some items too disgusting to mention. Som…
Till Death and Beyond: How One Dog's Loyalty Inspired a Law for Eternal Companionship
The bond between people and their dogs is often described as unconditional, but some stories remind us just how profound that connection can be. In Brazil, a d…