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The American Kennel Club announced Monday that the tiny, chipper Biewer — pronounced like “beaver” — became its 197th recognized breed. That makes the toy dogs eligible to compete for best in a show at many U.S. events, including the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club show, which will be held in ...

“We currently have two breeds of Indian dogs, Rajapalayam and Mudhol which we are training to use on a trial basis,” said senior veterinarian of BSF Meghalaya. The Border Security Force (BSF) in Shillong has decided to train two Indian dog breeds for patrolling in the border areas, and if ...

Troubled by a sustained family feud, 50-year-old farmer Om Narayan Verma has named his second wife Champa Bai and pet dog Jacky as successors and legal heirs of the ancestral property after his death. Much like the reel-life dog Entertainment from a Bollywood film by the same name, a pet ...

Galwan is restless, Sasoma is quiet and Daulat is tirelessly playful. With their 14 Belgian Malinois siblings, these lively canines will now give Indo Tibetan Border Police’s (ITBP)’s dog squad more teeth and, significantly, begin what the border force plans a tradition to go “Indian” with names. On Wednesday morning, ...

A video of a police officer rescuing a dog after it accidentally fell into a lake is doing the rounds of social media. The 15-second clip was posted on Twitter by The Feel Good Page and has gone viral with almost one lakh views so far. What Does the Viral ...

A 60-year-old physically challenged farmer and two others from his family risked their own lives to rescue their pet dog, a Dobermann, from the jaws of a leopard at Kandali village, about 6km from Narayangaon in Junnar taluka. The incident occurred at around 5.15 am on Saturday. Ashok Bhade, who ...

Harvinder Singh, an auto-rickshaw driver, recently gained a lot of popularity online after a Facebook user posted a picture of him with his dog, Ronnie. The post explained how, while Singh was out working, he had no one to take care of his dog. That’s when he decided to take ...

A man faces charges after police say he shot and killed a dog. Neighbors tell us the man’s roommate was watching the dog while his neighbor was away. They also say the owner is not aware of what happened, he should be arriving home on Sunday. They say the dog ...

In today’s edition of bizarre images on the Internet, here’s a post by a mailman who encountered something highly unusual… a dog holding an axe in its mouth. The images of the scene, shared on Facebook, have now created quite a stir. The post has also prompted people to come ...

According to China Rescue Dogs –an animal welfare organization dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating canines saved from China’s dog meat trade – a group of 29 pooches landed at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Friday. The posse of pups were all pulled from China’s dog meat trade ...