Vet leaves pet owners in tears over why you should never let your dog die alone

Vet leaves pet owners in tears over why you should never let your dog die alone

When it’s time to say goodbye to our beloved furry friend, many will stay by their pet’s side — while others will leave the room to avoid the pain of watching them be put to sleep. However, a woman named Syd has tearfully pleaded with pet owners to always keep their dogs company during their … Read more

Kabosu, Dog Behind ‘Doge’ Meme And The Face Of Dogecoin, Dies At 18

Kabosu, Dog Behind ‘Doge’ Meme And The Face Of Dogecoin, Dies At 18

On Friday, Kabosu, a Shiba Inu who helped popularize the “doge” meme and whose face is emblazoned upon the cryptocurrency Dogecoin, died on Friday. She was 18 years old. In 2022, she was diagnosed with leukemia and had liver issues, according to the New York Times. Kabosu, as she typically appeared in the popular “doge” … Read more

PHOTOS: At the Pet Gala, fashion goes to the dogs

PHOTOS: At the Pet Gala, fashion goes to the dogs

NEW YORK — They may call it a catwalk, but the Pet Gala is the dogs’ time to shine. Designer Anthony Rubio threw the now-annual fashion fete Monday night, sending 18 dogs down the red carpet at New York’s American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog. Each canine donned couture similar to what celebrities wore … Read more

Pet owner stunned over ‘entitled’ neighbours ‘unhinged’ demand in letter

Pet owner stunned over ‘entitled’ neighbours ‘unhinged’ demand in letter

There’s always that one neighbour; you know the kind I am talking about — the kind that waits to call you out for something trivial. Well one pet owner was shocked when she received an “unhinged” letter in her mailbox from her neighbour. “Hey neighbour! Can you please keep your cats out of the window?” … Read more

Vet dishes on the five dog breeds he would never ‘risk’ owning: ‘It’s a no from me’

Vet dishes on the five dog breeds he would never ‘risk’ owning: ‘It’s a no from me’

A veterinarian has spilled on the five dog breeds he would never “risk” owning — ranging from family-favourites to a “clever” type that will become destructive if you can’t keep them happy every day. Amir Anwary, who runs an animal clinic in South Africa, explained the different varieties he would not recommend due to their … Read more

Pet owners in call to allow animals on public transport during parliament protest in NSW

Pet owners in call to allow animals on public transport during parliament protest in NSW

Pet owners who want to take their animals on public transport have staged a “pawtest” outside NSW parliament. Some attendees held signs with pictures of their dogs, which were unable to make the protest because they could not catch the train. Retailer Pet Circle has gathered more than 20,000 signatures for an online petition calling … Read more

Parasite expert warns Australian dog owners to be on lookout for potentially harmful infection

Parasite expert warns Australian dog owners to be on lookout for potentially harmful infection

A parasite expert has warned Australian dog owners to be on the lookout for a potentially harmful infection that can impact the health of dogs and humans. Recent warm and wet weather across the country poses an increased risk of exposure to Toxocara roundworms, according to University of Melbourne parasitologist Dr Vito Colella. This parasitic … Read more

1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that had overwhelming support

1 lawmaker stops South Carolina health care consolidation bill that had overwhelming support

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A bill that would have consolidated six South Carolina heath care agencies and was overwhelmingly passed by both chambers of the General Assembly died on the session’s final day Thursday in a procedural move by a member angry he was mocked by his colleagues. Republican Rep. Josiah Magnuson has been against the … Read more

Vet on five dog breeds he would never own – including the most-loved varieties

Vet on five dog breeds he would never own – including the most-loved varieties

A vet has dished out the five dog breeds he would never own — including a family-favourite and a most-loved variety. Amir Anwary, a veterinarian from South Africa, shared the different types of dogs he would not recommend due to their little-known health conditions, shorter lifespan, or high energy personality. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Vet … Read more