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🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Tiia Aalto has been hospitalized

Miss Suomi competition's 2024 first princess, Tiia Aalto, has been hospitalized following an incident with her dogs.

Feb 26 • 11:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Miss Tiia Aalto in the hospital

Miss Tiia Aalto, the first runner-up of Miss Finland 2024, shared on Instagram that she has been hospitalized following an incident with her dogs.

Feb 26 • 10:52 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

The Agony of Socialist Cuba

The article explores the themes of failure and tragedy in socialism through the lens of the novel 'The Man Who Loved Dogs' by Cuban author Leonardo Padura.

Feb 26 • 01:23 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The reason why dogs don't bark at all people

Dogs exhibit selective barking behavior based on sensory perceptions and social adaptation processes, affecting their reactions to strangers.

Feb 26 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Itapetininga opens 5,000 spots for free castration and microchipping of dogs and cats

Itapetininga (SP) has opened registrations for a campaign offering free castration and microchipping for dogs and cats, providing 5,000 spots for the procedures.

Feb 25 • 22:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

RCMP puppies need names, Canadian children invited to submit suggestions

Canadian children are invited to participate in naming a litter of German Shepherd puppies that will be trained as police dogs for the RCMP.

Feb 25 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After attack resulting in death, councilors propose stricter rules for large dogs in São José dos Campos

Following a fatal dog attack, city councilors in São José dos Campos are proposing stricter regulations for the ownership of large dogs.

Feb 25 • 21:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Volunteers rescue dogs, cats, and birds after floods in Juiz de Fora

Volunteers have rescued 35 animals, including dogs, cats, and birds, in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following serious flooding.

Feb 25 • 20:58 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A study revealed the curious practice that the Mayans carried out with dogs

A recent study by researchers from the University of Calgary uncovered significant insights into the role and exchange of dogs in Maya civilization.

Feb 25 • 17:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man arrested for assaulting pit bull and mixed breed dog on the beach in SP; he claims 'training'

A man was arrested in Praia Grande, Brazil, for assaulting two dogs, claiming he was training them by hitting and throwing them.

Feb 25 • 15:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Boy, 16, mauled to death by pack of 'pit bull mix' dogs while fishing

A 16-year-old boy was killed in a dog attack while fishing in a pond on his family's property.

Feb 25 • 15:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With the support of sniffer dogs, firefighters search for a man missing in a forest area in Northwest Minas

Firefighters in Brazil are conducting an extensive search for a 52-year-old man missing in a rural area of Cabeceira Grande, Northwest Minas.

Feb 25 • 14:10 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Parliament: Donation of two rescue dogs to the Greek Red Cross

The Greek Parliament donated two rescue dogs to the Greek Red Cross to aid in search and rescue operations for missing persons.

Feb 25 • 13:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Senior dogs stay up until midnight and then owners catch sweet reason on pet camera

Two senior rescue dogs named Barney and Peanut in Yorkshire were caught on camera staying up until midnight, gazing out the window, which has touched many hearts online.

Feb 25 • 12:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 12:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

The surprising reason your dog gets 'visibly excited' when you come home

Experts suggest that dogs display excitement upon their owner's return due to their keen ability to recognize patterns and environmental cues.

Feb 25 • 11:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The Incredible Story of the Dogs Who Traveled on the Titanic with Their Owners

The article recounts the story of the dogs that were aboard the Titanic, highlighting their survival and the emotional connections they had with their owners during the tragic sinking.

Feb 25 • 11:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 25 • 11:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

3 adorable reasons dogs tilt their heads when you talk to them

Dr. Alex Crow explains three cute reasons why dogs tilt their heads when humans talk to them.

Feb 25 • 04:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Five dog breeds with big personalities that enjoy human company

The article discusses five dog breeds known for their charming personalities and suitability as companions for families.

Feb 25 • 02:22 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The seven habits to take care of your dog's or cat's oral hygiene

The article discusses seven essential habits to maintain the oral hygiene of dogs and cats, emphasizing the importance of dental care for pets' overall health.

Feb 24 • 23:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

How Italy Tamed the Madness of Its Stands in the 1970s?

In the mid-1970s, Italian authorities implemented the unprecedented use of police dogs in stadiums to combat rising violence during football matches.

Feb 24 • 18:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Free care and sterilization for dogs and cats continues until Friday

A local initiative in Glew, Argentina, offers free sterilization and veterinary care for pets until February 27, as a measure to control animal overpopulation and improve public health.

Feb 24 • 16:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Will there be an obligation to chip animals? The government has adopted KROPiK

The Polish government has adopted a bill mandating the microchipping of dogs and cats intended for adoption or sale to combat stray animal issues.

Feb 24 • 16:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Microchipping of dogs to be mandatory. The government has adopted a draft law

A new Polish law mandates the microchipping and registration of all dogs to tackle pet homelessness and streamline owner identification.

Feb 24 • 15:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four dogs die and two people are injured after a bee attack in southern Bahia

A bee attack in Itabatã, Mucuri, resulted in the deaths of four dogs and injuries to two people, including a child.

Feb 24 • 14:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

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.

Feb 24 • 13:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

'Boy kibble' trend has men eating like dogs seven times a week for gains

The 'boy kibble' trend sees men adopting a simple, affordable diet of rice and ground beef.

Feb 24 • 13:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Extraordinary discovery on a walk with dogs. The sea revealed footprints from thousands of years ago

Locals in Scotland discovered ancient footprints dating back 2,000 years after a storm exposed a layer of clay on Lunan Bay beach.

Feb 24 • 12:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dog found buried alive prompts operation in Joinville

A pregnant dog was discovered buried alive in a condominium in Joinville, Brazil, leading to a police operation to investigate the incident.

Feb 24 • 12:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Crufts 2026 - Preview of the world's greatest dog show ON SALE NOW

Tickets for Crufts 2026, the highly anticipated world's greatest dog show, are now available, featuring a range of activities involving 18,000 dogs, including competitions and celebrity interactions.

Feb 24 • 12:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Dogs of a Mantrailing Association: They Can Even Smell Time

A German article discusses the remarkable olfactory capabilities of dogs, highlighting their anatomy and ability to detect scents.

Feb 24 • 12:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pets BBB: law obliges pet shops to film baths and grooming of dogs and cats in Porto Alegre

A new law in Porto Alegre mandates pet shops to record video of all bathing and grooming services for dogs and cats, providing transparency and safety for pet owners.

Feb 24 • 07:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dogs Surrounded a Leopard Throughout the Night in Sirmaur

In Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh, a leopard attacked a goat farm, but the guard dogs protected the livestock and later helped save two young men from danger.

Feb 24 • 05:12 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The leopard surrounded all night..., loyal dogs risked their lives to save their owner's life

In Himachal Pradesh, a group of guard dogs bravely protected a goat farm from a leopard and ultimately saved two young men from a deadly attack.

Feb 24 • 04:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Action catches 15 animals, including dogs and birds, in a situation of mistreatment in a house in Praia do Forte; puppy was decomposing

An operation by the Cabo Frio city government rescued 15 animals in poor conditions, including a decomposing puppy, from a residential property in Praia do Forte, Brazil.

Feb 24 • 03:02 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Rep. Randy Fine to bring 4-legged guest Sadie to Trump's State of the Union amid backlash over X post

Rep. Randy Fine plans to bring his father's service dog, Sadie, to President Trump’s State of the Union address as a statement against backlash over his controversial social media post about dogs and Muslims.

Feb 23 • 21:14 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Worth knowing: this is the best way to pet a dog

The article discusses the best methods to pet a dog, highlighting its calming effects and benefits for both the dog and the owner.

Feb 23 • 19:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bats with rabies found in Montes Claros and city hall vaccinates dogs and cats

The city of Montes Claros is vaccinating dogs and cats following the discovery of two rabid bats in local neighborhoods.

Feb 23 • 15:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cutie Alert: Dogs, Cats, and Even a Chick Participate in Traditional Costume Contest in RS

A pet costume contest featuring dogs, a cat, and a chick took place in Bagé, Brazil, promoting traditional culture while supporting a charitable cause.

Feb 23 • 12:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

Surprising discovery: these signs indicate that your dog may be autistic

Research indicates that autism and other neurodiversities may not only be characteristic of humans but can also manifest in dogs.

Feb 23 • 12:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

An elderly man who has not lost love and trust in people seeks someone to gift himself to

An elderly man is looking for a new home where he can share his love and companionship, despite the fears people have about adopting older pets.

Feb 23 • 12:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Beautiful British spot where dogs could be 'lawfully shot'

Dartmoor National Park is a beautiful area where new livestock protection laws allow farmers to lawfully shoot dogs that threaten their livestock, sparking significant concern among dog owners.

Feb 23 • 10:21 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Critiques of Espen Teigen's Post: - Racism

Espen Teigen faces backlash for his controversial statement endorsing a Florida congressman's view equating the choice between keeping dogs or Muslims in Norway, triggering accusations of racism.

Feb 23 • 09:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'My dog started acting strangely - it saved my life'

A woman credits her dog for saving her life after its anxious behavior led to her breast cancer diagnosis.

Feb 23 • 09:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A large detached house completely destroyed in Lohja – Two dogs lost their lives

A major house fire in Lohja, Finland, resulted in the total destruction of a family home and the tragic loss of two dogs.

Feb 23 • 06:14 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

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.

Feb 23 • 03:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Detached House on Fire in Lohja: Two Dogs Have Died

A detached house in Lohja has been completely destroyed by fire, resulting in the loss of two dogs but no human injuries.

Feb 23 • 02:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested on suspicion of killing dogs with an axe after neighbor caught him and reported the crime

A 63-year-old man in Brazil has been arrested for allegedly killing two dogs with an axe, following a neighbor's report and video evidence of the crime.

Feb 22 • 20:08 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Project has been integrating dogs into university life in Quito for 12 years and raising awareness about animal ownership: 'Here dogs are important, they are part of us'

A student project at the Escuela Politécnica Nacional in Quito integrates dogs into university life and addresses issues related to stray dogs and animal welfare.

Feb 22 • 16:21 UTC

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