What You NEED to Know Now About Your Dog's Pancreas

2 days ago | iHeart Dogs

Why is it so important to know what the functions of the pancreas are? Well, the pancreas is a very important organ that does several things for the body to run smoothly. This...
Read more ...

Miranda Lambert's Rescue Dog With Difficult Past Dies At 13

7 days ago | iHeart Dogs

Country singer Miranda Lambert is always surrounded by dogs. She's passionate about encouraging others to adopt, and she uses her fame to help dogs in need. Of course, she...
Read more ...

Baby Pygmy Hippo

8 days ago | Metro Richmond Zoo

The Metro Richmond Zoo is excited to announce the birth of a female pygmy hippo. She was born on July 26 th to parents Iris and Corwin. The baby is doing well and growing...
Read more ...

New Year's Resolutions for Pets | Winslow Animal Hospital Cat & Dog

10 days ago | Winslow Animal Hospital | 4 articles

People usually have a list miles long on what the want to accomplish for the new year. Everything from health and weight to spending more time on certain activities. But, do...
Read more ...

After Dog Dies, Man On A Mission To Require Warnings About Common But Deadly Plant

17 days ago | iHeart Dogs

We do everything in our power to keep our dogs safe. But our first line of defense is knowledge. We cannot protect our dogs from dangers we know nothing about. One man learned...
Read more ...

For the Love of Horses

20 days ago | Tufts University

Bridget Hatch planned on being a professional rider, but when a vet tech job opened at the large-animal hospital, she couldn't pass up the opportunity.
Read more ...

Harnessing Empathy in the Face of Emergencies

20 days ago | Tufts University

After the attacks of 9/11, Michelle Emmott decided to pursue her true passion. She's now a vet tech in the Foster Hospital ER, nursing pets and teaching those around her.
Read more ...

In It for the Long Haul

20 days ago | Tufts University

Donna Bloniasz was a vet tech at the small-animal hospital when its doors opened 35 years ago-and remains a valuable part of the team to this day.
Read more ...

The Healthy Hound Newsletter 49

20 days ago | iHeart Dogs

In This Issue ● Head Pressing ● Reverse Sneezing ● An End To Shock Collars? ● Dogs Don't Care About Faces ● Vet Terms You Should Know ● Recipe: Skeleton Bone Treats Recent Food...
Read more ...

Golden Retriever Puppy Is A Guide Dog For His Blind Big Brother

1 month ago | iHeart Dogs

Losing one of your senses is tough, and Tao the Golden Retriever knows that all too well. For almost 11 years, he had perfect eyesight and a perfect life. But as he entered his...
Read more ...

Dog Survives Vicious Attack And Gunshot, Now Spreads Positivity

In 2017, Hurricane Harvey hit the Gulf Coast. The storm destroyed homes, took lives, and left entire neighborhoods in shambles for months. Six-month-old Ava, a terrier mix... Read more ...

Look At These Puppy Bellies Happy And Healthy Thanks To Foster And Rescue

You know it and we know it. Puppies are cute. Everything about those tiny stinkers is so adorable its hard to decide what the cutest thing about a puppy might be! Could it be... Read more ...

Lonely Pit Bull Mix Still Needs A Home After 722 Days And Counting

For some rescue dogs, finding a family is easy. But for others, it can seem to drag on forever. Drools the 4-year-old Pit Bull and Boxer mix has been waiting for his adoption... Read more ...

Hero Dog Dies After Dedicating His Life To Saving Endangered Rhinos

Dogs can do extraordinary things that never cease to amaze us. But, sadly, all heroes must eventually say goodbye. Diego was a Belgian Malinois that worked hard to serve the... Read more ...

UPDATE: “Dangerous” Dog At Risk Of Euthanasia Sees A Glimmer Of Hope

Earlier this week, concerned dog parents began fighting to save a rescue dog named Draco. After Daniella Bizzoco rehomed the sweet dog when moving to New York, things suddenly... Read more ...

196 Dogs Saved From Meat Farm That “Smelled Like Death”

The dog meat trade is notoriously cruel. Dogs are bred for their meat, never getting to experience the world outside their cage. Some dogs were once family pets, who were... Read more ...

Meet “Hero Dog” MacKenzie, The 4 Pound Chihuahua Who Gives Back

Well, the day has come and the votes have been cast. The official winner was declared. I'm of course talking about the American Humane Hero Dog Awards. What else would I be... Read more ...

Pup Hates Bathing So He Comforts His Mom When She's In The Bath

For some lucky dog parents, bath time is just a simple, routine event. But plenty of others know that as soon as your pup even hears the word “bath” or the sound of a rushing... Read more ...

Unbelievable Recovery For Dog Stabbed During Murder Of Her Human

WARNING: This is a retelling of the stabbing murder of a human being and the significant wounds inflicted upon his dog during the attack. This information is graphic and may be... Read more ...

Birding Nanhui, Shanghai in October

What an exciting title, isn`t it? I was thinking of something along the lines of “Sex and drugs and birds” first - probably a good way to increase readership... But it really... Read more ...