News & Features Archive

• March 23 2008

  Take Your Dog Out to Dinner and a Movie in Italy

  This June, thanks to a unique new law, Italy's Tuscany region will be transformed into an animal paradise. Read More

• March 14 2008

  Dog Rescued After Four Months Stranded in Desert

  A Blue Heeler dog was stranded in the Utah desert for more than four months. But thanks to a compassionate train conductor, she'll get a happy home after all. Read More

• March 13 2008

  Dolphin Rescues Two Beached Whales

  Flipper isn't the only life-saving dolphin: Earlier this week, a New Zealand dolphin named Moko saved the lives of two beached whales in a dramatic rescue. Read More

• March 12 2008

  Detective Dogs Sniff Out NYC Bedbugs

  Bedbugs can be nasty critters, and New York City's full of them. Luckily, a crack team of canine detectives is there to sniff them out. Read More

• March 03 2008

  Dizzy, the Eco-Dog

  Your dog may know a few tricks, but can he recycle? Meet Dizzy, a dog that's eager to make the earth a little greener. Read More

• February 05 2008

  Woman Saves Tiger’s Life with CPR

  When you go to the zoo, it’s generally not the best idea to touch the animals. But last week, Janine Bauer, a visitor at Germany’s Halle Zoo, decided to break the rules for a very good reason – to save the life of a choking tiger cub. Read More

• February 04 2008

  Bizarre New Species Discovered

  Scientists in East Africa have just announced a brand-new addition to the list of crazy-looking critters: The gray-faced sengi (Rhynchocyon udzungwensis), a large breed of elephant shrew. Read More

• January 16 2008

  Puppies Get a Brand-New Ride

  Most dogs go crazy for the chance to ride along in the backseat of a car. But not too many end up with their very own sets of wheels. Read More

• January 11 2008

  Around the Web: The World’s Cutest Animals

  We’ve rounded up some of the most aww-inspiring collections of adorable animals around – have a look. Your next desktop photo is just a click away. Read More

• January 10 2008

  Feral Cats Get Jobs with Cops

  Most people don't want feral cats hanging around. But thanks to a new program, some cats in Los Angeles are getting a second chance with a job at a local police station. Read More

• January 09 2008

  Connie, the Wonder Dog

  When Hazel Carter developed arthritis, she taught her dog to help out around the house. Now, the amazing Newfoundland can do laundry, run errands, and even clean the house. Read More

• December 18 2007

  Two Dogs Save Toddler from Drowning

  In Queensland, Australia, a Rottweiler and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier recently joined forces to save the life of a drowning toddler. Read More

• December 12 2007

  AniMeals: Meals on Wheels for Your Furry Friends

  A nonprofit group called AniMeals has collected over 40 tons of pet food in an eight-month period, which is distributed to shelters and rescue groups all over Montana. Read More

• November 26 2007

  Isobel, a Blind Husky, Leads Dogsled

  Most dogs can lead blind people. But how many blind dogs can lead people through a whole dog sled course? Isobel the Husky, for one. Read More

• November 08 2007

  Is Your Dog Psychic?

  Dogs may not be great at the “What card am I holding?” game – but according to a new study, they can usually tell what people are thinking. Especially when it has to do with their dinner. Read More

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