Tag Archives: dog news in US

The U.S. Department of Transportation is cracking down on passengers flying with animals. No longer will emotional support animals be considered service animals. A service animal is defined only as “a dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of a person with a …

Police dogs “will do anything for their handler”, the head of the police union has said after a dog was shot near Dargaville in Northland. The dog, who has not been identified to the media by police, was allegedly shot by a man who was wanted on firearms and cannabis …

Belgian Malinois, Kuno, has proved beyond all doubt that dogs truly are humanity’s best friends. The retired British Army Working Dog suffered life-changing injuries while supporting the British special forces fighting Al Qaeda and has now been awarded the Dickin Medal – the highest award any animal can receive within …

The Internet loves a good rescue story and this one, of a dog, is winning many hearts. A post shared on Facebook details an incident in which the dog fell off a cliff in Texas. Thankfully, a rescue operation team was close by and helped the dog be reunited with …

After spending years in animal shelters, this dog finally has a loving forever home. On Friday, Anna and Matthew adopted 4-year-old pooch Charlize from the Delaware SPCA in Newark, Delaware. Charlize was transferred to the Delaware SPCA from another shelter in July 2018 and spent 866 days at the SPCA …

The 196 dogs include golden retrievers, a poodle, Korean Jindos and Mastiffs, Pomeranians, terriers, and a Labrador. Some 196 dogs have been rescued from the South Korean dog meat trade in a rescue mission executed by Humane Society International. On Friday, those dogs — which includes golden retrievers, a poodle, …

Katie realised the strong bond between Leia and her father and decided to permanently keep the adorable canine in her second home. The 2009 film ‘Hachi: A Dog’s Tale’, which made millions of viewers shed tears of sorrow around the world, was inspired by the real-life tale of a Japanese …

As Hurricane Delta closed in on Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula, Ricardo Pimentel opened his home – to about 300 dogs. There were plenty of other critters too: dozens of cats were harbored in his son’s room; his daughter’s room served as a refuge for chicks, bunnies and even a hedgehog; a …

Recently, an El Paso County-based non-profit organization rescued more than 100 dogs from puppy mills across the Midwest and brought them to Colorado for finding new homes. It took a three-day trip by National Mill Dog Rescue crews to pick up the dogs from 5 states.  Jene Nelson, the non-profit’s …

Many dogs have found new homes during “clear the shelter” event organized at Solano Animal Care Center, in Fairfield, California, US. Around 167 dogs and other animals were up for adoption on Aug 18, 2018. People were seen lining up for the event since 9:00 AM. This event “Clear the …