A council has warned dirty dog owners it plans to get tough on fouling – with plans to double on-the-spot fines to £100. Town hall bosses in Stockport are also considering banning dogs from playgrounds and sports facilities – and introducing a rule so people can only walk four pooches …

You have heard of the landed gentry; now, meet the dogs of Panchot village, near Mehsana, who are landed sentries — the canines draw income from the land, benefitting in crores over the years. In the past decade, the construction of Mehsana bypass towards Radhanpur has sent land prices soaring …

Dogged by stray canine menace, the Airport Authority of India (AAI) has approached the Gujarat high court to deal with presence of dogs on the airstrip at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel international airport. The AAI’s appeal filed recently sought directions to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), its Cattle Nuisance Control Department, Animal Welfare Board of India …

Please take a moment from your regularly scheduled to delight in this service pup-in-training meeting Disney dog Pluto at the happiest place on Earth. The pup was part of a group of service dogs-in-training who went to Disneyland this week for further development and play (seriously ― they rode the …

There nothing more satisfying than seeing a dog’s happy face. Recently, a homeless dog born in Tamil Nadu, named Bailey, got adopted by a family in Switzerland. It has been quite an interesting journey for Bailey, from the fields of Tamil Nadu to scenic Swiss alps. She has even started …

A charity wants to turn a house in Marsham into a rehabilitation center for dogs with behavioral issues. Safe Rescue for Dogs has lodged plans to build 10 kennels and a 7ft chain link fence at Hill House on Norwich Road. In an application to Broadland District Council, the charity …

Throwing a stone at a stray dog proved fatal for a 26-year-old man, who was allegedly stabbed in the ensuing scuffle that led to his death on Monday night near the Indian Oil petrol pump in Sector 46. Immediately after the incident, the victim, identified as Vinod Yadav, was taken …

Yeager Airport in West Virginia has added a helpful new member to the team, an 18-month-old border collie named Hercules. The pup has been hired to chase birds and other animals off the runway – a problem that has been a concern for the Charleston, W.Va., airport. “Every airport has …

Animal welfare organization PETA India on Monday requested telecom company Vodafone to stop using pugs in its advertisement, saying that the “not normal dogs” are always in pain. In a letter to Vodafone India Ltd CEO Sunil Sood, the PETA said that the pugs are genetically compromised species with exaggerated …

The small Chihuahua with the big sad eyes is doing better these days. Photographs just released by Pembroke Pines police show the dog named Shadow as he was found about six months ago and, more recently, at a new home where his recovery is continuing. It was Sept. 21 when, according to …