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More than 60 dogs were rescued from a place that was supposed to be a safe haven for canines.
The owner of The Boxer Rescue in Lakeside, Calif., which has been operating for years, now faces felony animal neglect charges.…

Despite strong opposition from residents and city officials, a proposal for a fancy dog hotel in South Boston received a favorable vote from the Board of Zoning Appeals.
The kennel plan is billed as an upscale boarding facility and weekend…

On February 19, a woman in Spokane, Wash. reported to local authorities that, after she let her dogs outside, saw one of the dogs eating something off the ground. She called her dog away from what was later identified as…

Pet food company Nature’s Variety is voluntarily recalling packages of its chicken-flavored pet food over concerns of salmonella contamination.
The company says in a statement issued Thursday that no pets or humans have been sickened.
Included in the recall are…

Pretty cool event in Cali–us commonfolk can sign up to go to THE State Capitol and talk directly to state representatives about our feelings on some of the bills relating to animals currently being reviewed.
Here are the details:
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If you’ve seen an episode of The Dog Whisperer, chances are you’ve seen Daddy, Cesar’s best buddy and perfectly balanced, all-around awesome Pit Bull. Sadly, Daddy has passed away at the age of 16.
Here’s a press release from The…

The family dog helped to keep a little girl safe after she spent the overnight hours Friday in 30-degree temperatures near Cordes Lakes in Arizona.
Local law enforcement credits the dog, a Queensland Heeler, with the 3-year-old girl’s survival.
A…