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A cherished dog who became a hero while attempting to shield his owner from lethal bullets is making a sluggish but steady recovery. Chopper, the dog, is now making progress after being shot three times in the shooting that killed his owner, Nitzi Valencia, 28. Chopper had gunshot wounds to …

Florida: Sheriff’s deputies in Hillsborough County are recognized for saving the life of a tiny dog. In Clair-Mel, a little chihuahua went down a storm drain. Deputies enlisted public works assistance and were able to free the animal. The officers utilized private equipment to remove the storm cover and were …

According to officials, a 9-month-old border collie puppy tumbled 40 feet down a rocky cliff in California and amazingly survived. According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection unit in Santa Cruz, the event occurred last week on Ocean Blvd. near Moss Beach, some 23 miles south of …

Clifford The Big Red Dog: The Sequel has been officially announced by Paramount Pictures and is currently in development. The famous film’s sequel is officially in the works, thanks to its streaming success. Norman Bridwell published his first book in a series of children’s classics in 1963, and Clifford was …

San Diego firefighters were closing up their fourth call when Genoa, a yellow lab-golden retriever mix, came to meet the firefighters. Firefighters returned gear to the car one by one, pausing for a half-hour each time to play, pet and hug Genoa, a crisis therapy dog who was fulfilling her job of …

Thousands of canines are sent to a dog meat festival in Yulin, China, each year for the sole pleasure of eating. Now, in Toronto, there is a method to help these poor dogs. No Dogs Left Behind (NDLB), a global animal welfare organization, has just announced the opening of its first …

According to Guinness World Records, Mochi “Mo” Rickert, who held the record for the longest tongue on a living dog, has died. The female Saint Bernard’s tongue measured 18.58 cm (7.3 in). For five years, Mochi retained the record. Mochi was a Colorado rescue dog. She performed in over a …

The La Verne Police Department reported in a statement Wednesday that a mountain lion bit a dog in the 4700 block of Valle Verde Court last week. According to the announcement, the Inland Valley Humane Society and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife were contacted to investigate the event. …

The Mighty Texas Dog Walk will be held at the Camp Mabry Parade Grounds, 2200 W. 35th St., on November 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thousands of dogs, tricks, and treats will be on display, as well as free swag from top dog food companies, a free beer …

After a federal judge forbade an Iowa man from breeding and selling dogs, a rescue group reported this week that more than 500 puppies with matted fur, sunken eyes, and protruding ribs were rescued one by one from overcrowded stalls filled with dirt, horse manure, and feces. According to a …