From Pets to 'Dog Children'
A cultural shift towards viewing pets as children, referred to as 'dog children,' reflects deeper societal changes in family structures and birth rates in Argentina.
11-year-old girl crosses 200-meter flooded stretch to return home in PI
An 11-year-old girl in Brazil bravely navigated a flooded 200-meter stretch with her dog to return home.
Girl mauled by dog in Perth's north suffers serious facial injuries
A young girl in Hillarys has sustained serious facial injuries from a dog attack and is being treated at Perth Children's Hospital.
Dog walker's grim discovery as young half-sisters' bodies found stuffed in suitcase
Authorities discovered the bodies of two young half-sisters inside suitcases in Cleveland, raising concerns over their identities and the circumstances surrounding their deaths.
Mother mauled to death in savage dog attack while shielding 5-year-old son
An Arizona mother was killed while protecting her son from a dog attack in Southern California.
Children who grow up with a family dog are healthier than those who don't
New research suggests that children who have family dogs are healthier due to the microbes introduced by their pets, which may aid in immune function and reduce allergies.
Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen and children 'bereft' after devastating loss
Amanda Owen and her children are grieving the loss of their family dog, Chalky, which profoundly affected them during a recent episode of Our Farm Next Door.
Bestiary - Of Animals and Humans: First Pet, Then Drill
A unique dental practice in Karlsruhe employs a therapy dog, Jara, to ease the anxiety of young patients during their visits.
Does your child have this stuffed toy? Stop using it immediately
A recall has been issued for the children's toy brand Uni Toys due to a choking hazard linked to the plastic nose of dog plush toys.
Lovis listens as the children practice reading: "That went better than expected"
Children are practicing reading with the therapy dog Lovis, who patiently listens to them during their winter break.
Today on TV: Dog Nearly Attacked Baby – 'It Was Terrible to See'
A five-year-old miniature schnauzer named Lyyli is seeking a new home without small children after exhibiting frightening behavior towards a baby in its current family.
Video of children and a dog playing in the rain in the sertão of RN goes viral on the internet
A heartwarming video of children and a dog playing in the rain in Caicó, Brazil, has gone viral, highlighting the joy of local residents amid drought conditions.
What can parents do when children get involved in acts of violence, like in the case of the dog Orelha
The article discusses how parents can address situations when their children are involved in violence against animals, highlighted by the recent violent death of a dog named Orelha in Praia Brava, Florianópolis, allegedly at the hands of four teenagers.
Walking the dog in a Zagreb park, ended up in the emergency room: 'Protect your children, it could be drugs'
A woman reported that her dog was poisoned during a walk in a Zagreb park, prompting a warning for local residents about potential dangers.
When cruelty becomes digital entertainment
The brutal death of a dog in Florianópolis highlights a disturbing trend where organized online groups, often involving children and teenagers, normalize animal torture as a form of entertainment and belonging.
Boy explains to dog why it shouldn't run away from home, video melts hearts
A touching video features a boy named Jack calmly explaining to his dog Alfie why it's not acceptable to run away, capturing the hearts of viewers on social media.
Andy Murray opens up on heartbreak after 'brutal' tragedy left family home feeling 'empty'
Andy Murray discusses the impact of the deaths of their beloved dogs on his family, particularly how it affected their children and made their home feel empty.
Family Adopted a Dog That Was Afraid of Children, Their Risk Paid Off
The story of Bennie, an English Mastiff who overcame his fear of children after being adopted, has inspired many around the world as he became a symbol of second chances for abandoned animals.
Jennifer Lawrence Reveals Why She Gave Up Her Dog After Having Children
Jennifer Lawrence explained her decision to give up her long-time Chihuahua, Pippi, after becoming a mother, citing a significant shift in her feelings towards dogs and a troubling incident.
Watch what you say in front of your dog: some learn words picked up on the fly like children
Research led by Shany Dror shows that certain dogs can learn to identify objects merely by overhearing their owners discuss them, similar to human children.
Dav Pilkey, the Man Behind ‘Dog Man,’ Aims to Please
Dav Pilkey, the creator of the popular 'Dog Man' series, shares his insights and aspirations in contemporary children's literature.
I'm a vet and I'd recommend 5 dog breeds if you have kids
Veterinarian Amir Anwary shares his recommendations for five dog breeds that are well-suited for families with children.
Cute dog persistently seeks attention from a girl, the video has gone viral
A charming Australian shepherd has captured the hearts of millions by cutely trying to get a girl’s attention in a viral TikTok video.
Graphic Novel: Push Until It Cracks
The article describes a chaotic family dynamic where the mother is always on edge, the father is a small, timid dog-like man, the children are glued to their phones, and the uncle is inappropriate while the grandmother rules over the family with an iron fist.
Kim Kardashian ignites controversy after gifting a dog to each of her four children for Christmas: "Puppies are not toys"
Kim Kardashian has sparked outrage after gifting her children puppies for Christmas, with animal rights organization PETA criticizing her for not promoting shelter dogs instead.