Police change dog handlers' cars following criticism of cages
The Swedish police have modified their dog handler vehicles after discovering that the cages in which dogs were transported were causing stress and hindering their performance.
They found an abandoned dog among the bushes, but later discovered her true identity
A terrified dog was discovered abandoned, leading to an emotional family reunion after her true identity was revealed.
Allegations of mistreatment of a dog in a city kennel are investigated in the interior of AC
An investigation has been initiated by the Public Ministry of Acre regarding allegations of mistreatment of a dog at a municipal kennel in Tarauacá following public outcry and documentation of the animal's severe injuries.
Driver caught hitting dog on street in Campina Grande; VIDEO
A driver was recorded hitting a dog in Campina Grande, Brazil, leading to an investigation after the dog's owner reported the incident.
Wandering in the street when found in critical condition: "His skin was raw meat"
An abandoned dog suffering from severe mange was rescued from the streets in Arkansas.
Student adopts community dog after shots fired at the animal in SP
A student adopted a stray dog named 'Berrante' after it was shot at in Ituverava, SP, leading to the arrest of a licensed gun owner.
The absence of skull fractures does not rule out aggression in the case of the dog Orelha, specialists say
Experts indicate that the lack of skull fractures in the case of the dog Orelha does not exclude the possibility of aggression; the cause of death remains unclear.
Businessman presents himself to police and says he shot at a dog in Ituverava to move it from the median due to cars
A businessman in Ituverava, Brazil, has surrendered to the police after allegedly firing a shot towards a community dog to move it from a busy area.
Driver hits dog and leaves without assisting in Icoaraci
A dog was killed by a driver who did not stop to help after the incident in Icoaraci, Brazil.
Stray dog succumbs to injuries at beach and dies in SP; perpetrator is in jail
A stray dog died a week after being abused on a beach in Praia Grande, São Paulo, with the abuser arrested on the spot.
After a cruel act in Šiauliai – an unexpected turn: the owner wants to get the dog back
A small dog abandoned near a shopping center in Šiauliai has led to a situation where the owner wishes to reclaim her pet despite the cruel circumstances of its abandonment.
The municipality will pay 1500 zł "birth grant" for a four-legged friend. The decision has been made
The municipality of Sońsk in Poland has introduced a program that will provide 1500 zł for adopting dogs caught in the area.
UK's 'most dangerous' dog breeds ranked — XL Bully not on top 10 list
A recent study ranks Britain's most dangerous dog breeds based on strength and guarding instincts, with the XL Bully notably absent from the top ten.
Video shows dog being rescued amid rubble in Juiz de Fora
A dog was rescued alive from the rubble of a house in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, after heavy rains caused structural damage.
Woman arrested for keeping 22 dogs in abusive conditions in Uberlândia
A woman in Uberlândia was arrested for keeping 22 dogs in abusive conditions, demonstrating severe neglect and mistreatment of the animals.
VIDEO: dog waits for two weeks for owner who died at UPA in Cuiabá
A loyal dog has been waiting for its deceased owner outside a healthcare unit in Cuiabá, Brazil, drawing attention from the public and animal welfare advocates.
Expert Report on Dog Orelha Says He Did Not Suffer Fractures Caused by Human Action
An expert report states that the dog named Orelha did not have any fractures or injuries caused by human action, even claiming no identifiable cause of death.
Dog Orelha: report after exhumation does not identify injuries to the head, but death by trauma is not ruled out
A forensic report on the death of a dog named Orelha did not identify any head injuries but did not rule out trauma as a potential cause of death.
Dog owners think their Labrador can't jump, but pet cam changes everything
A couple discovers their nine-year-old Labrador can still jump high after reviewing footage from their pet camera, contradicting their assumptions about his capabilities due to age.
Abandoned on garbage, he was rescued in time to go to the veterinarian but the diagnosis was devastating: 'This dog is surrendered'
A severely malnourished and abandoned dog, later named Simba, was rescued and taken to a veterinarian, where he received a heartbreaking diagnosis of being beyond help.
Pet owners warned of 2 law changes in March and April all you need to know
Pet owners in England face significant new laws starting in March and April 2026, including harsher penalties for dog attacks and stricter licensing for private primate ownership.
Babiš disagrees with the condition for dog abuse; Minister Tejc will file a complaint
Andrej Babiš opposes the new conditions related to a recent case of dog abuse, stating that Minister Tejc plans to file a complaint about it.
A new Pentagon report revealed that 4 military dogs died and others fell ill due to poor conditions in the kennels
A recent report from the Pentagon disclosed that four military dogs died due to inadequate conditions in their kennels between 2021 and 2023.
Dodo Pizza Founder Apologizes After Employee Fired for Sheltering Stray Dog Sparks Backlash
The founder of Dodo Pizza has issued an apology following backlash and calls for a boycott over the firing of an employee who sheltered a stray dog during freezing temperatures.
VIDEO: dog is run over by a driving school car in Jundiaí
A 9-year-old dog named Lili was hit by a driving school car in Jundiaí, Brazil, and the driver failed to assist the injured animal.
Dog in adoption center in SP for over 10 years finds family after nearly a decade of waiting
Gordo, a 13-year-old dog, was adopted after spending almost 10 years at a São Paulo adoption center.
New obligation for millions of dog owners. A groundbreaking decision has been made
The Polish government has approved a project to create a national registry for microchipped pets, aiming to reduce animal homelessness and improve identification of pet owners.
Estonian photographer makes it to the world's top 100: if you want better pictures of your dog, do this
Kairi Laiapea, an Estonian dog photographer, shares her journey and offers tips for capturing better photos of pets following her recent international recognition.
She has suffered too much – now she deserves love, warmth, and a good person by her side
Etna, a 9-year-old dog rescued from a challenging life, is now seeking a loving home after undergoing surgeries to remove tumors and being introduced to a warmer living environment.
Pingo, the stray dog of 21 years who became famous for living in a gas station in Vinhedo, has died
Pingo, a 21-year-old stray dog known for living in a gas station in Vinhedo, Brazil, passed away due to old age complications, as confirmed by his caretaker.
Police fined and banned from keeping animals – hit a police dog on the running path
A Finnish court has fined a police officer and banned him from keeping animals after he struck a police dog during training.
Pet owners warned of 2 law changes in March and April 'could see dog seized'
UK pet owners face potential fines and pet seizures due to new legislation regarding dog walking and monkey ownership.
In Jūrmala, a woman has had 25 dogs taken from her kept in darkness and cold; the animals are recovering in a shelter
In Jūrmala, 25 dogs were rescued from appalling conditions where they were kept in cold, dark surroundings without basic necessities.
Heavy rains hit dog shelter and flood streets of Poço Verde
Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Poço Verde, affecting local streets and a dog shelter, leaving many animals homeless.
The Cruel Behavior of a Woman Backfired on Herself: Serious Charges for Leaving a Dog at the Airport
A woman was detained at Harry Reid International Airport for leaving her dog tied up at the baggage claim area after being denied boarding due to lack of proper documentation for traveling with the animal.
Woman leaves her dog at the airport: "Incredible"
A woman abandoned her two-year-old dog at an airport counter, and the dog is now being sought for a new home through a local organization.
Nobody wants to rehome 'sweet' dog who loves cuddles because she's missing a leg
A six-year-old dog named Mabel is seeking a new home in the UK after losing a leg due to an injury, but her disability is making it difficult for her to find a family.
Dog Orelha: Civil Police concludes new inquiries into the case of community dog killed in SC
The Civil Police of Santa Catarina has completed new investigations regarding the death of Orelha, a community dog in Florianópolis, validating initial findings.
Thrown into a container like garbage. "The dog was treated like a broken toaster"
A dog was discovered discarded in a container for electronic waste in Łódź, Poland, sparking outrage but ultimately resulting in a positive outcome for the animal.
More dog breeds at risk of breathing problems
A new study has identified several dog breeds that are at risk of serious breathing issues due to their anatomy.
The Misery of 'Flat-Faced Dogs' Suffering from Chronic Illness—Not Just Bulldogs but 12 Breeds at Risk
Flat-faced dog breeds, while popular for their cute appearances, face serious health issues due to their extreme features, according to new research.
Threw dog into the sea – fire department intervened
A man threatened another man who was walking his dog, ultimately throwing the dog into the sea, but the fire department rescued it.
Rescuer and dog are swept away by strong current of the Rímac River in Lima
A rescuer and a dog were swept away by the strong current of the Rímac River while attempting to rescue the animal in Lima, Peru.
Abandoned dog rescued in Barra Mansa
A dog abandoned in a house in Barra Mansa, Brazil, was rescued in poor living conditions and is now receiving care and awaiting adoption.
IMPORTANT: 3 reasons why you should spay or neuter your cat right now
The Estonian Animal Protection Society urges cat and dog owners to book veterinary appointments for spaying or neutering their pets to prevent unwanted litters and promote better health.
Owner of pit bull that attacked other dogs in Bom Pastor, Juiz de Fora, will face charges for negligence
The owner of a pit bull that attacked other dogs in Juiz de Fora is being charged with negligence following a police investigation into a series of dog attacks.
Dog dies after being run over by a driver who fled without helping following 6 days hospitalized in the interior of SP
A dog named Negão died after being hit by a driver who fled the scene, following six days of hospitalization for severe injuries in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil.
Blind dog rescued in abusive situation in Cerqueira César
A blind dog was rescued from an abusive environment in Cerqueira César, Brazil, where it was found malnourished and in pain.
Registration for dog and cat sterilization ends this Thursday in Ferraz de Vasconcelos
Ferraz de Vasconcelos is offering free registration for the sterilization of dogs and cats, which ends this Thursday.
Latest police information after dog abuse in Jurbarkas
A dog abused in Jurbarkas has been taken into temporary care following police action after a local resident reported the incident with video evidence.