A South Korean startup has developed an AI-based app that scans your dog's nose print and places it into a crowdsourced database that anyone can access to identify the owner of a lost dog. It turns out a dog's noseprints are just as individual as a human's thumbprint, and the advantage of using it to identify a lost dog over a microchip is that no one has a microchip scanner … [Read more...] about All Dogs Have Completely Unique Nose Prints-Like Fingerprints-And There’s An App To ID Each Pet
A Dog And Goat Are So Close The Shelter Decides To Only Place Them As A Team
Friends of Wake County Animal Center The workers at Wake County Animal Hospital were left scratching their heads when a dog named Felix arrived at their doorstep with a goat named Cinnamon. Dropped off by animal control who had taken them from a house whose owner had been hospitalized and had no one else who could look after them, they recognized pretty early these two were … [Read more...] about A Dog And Goat Are So Close The Shelter Decides To Only Place Them As A Team
Understanding The German Shorthaired Pointer Temperament: What To Expect
Is a German Shorthaired Pointer a Good Family Dog? German Shorthaired Pointers are a breed of dog that is known for their hunting abilities, athleticism, and loyalty. They are also becoming increasingly popular as family pets due to their affectionate and playful nature. However, before bringing a GSP into your home, it's important to understand their temperament and what to … [Read more...] about Understanding The German Shorthaired Pointer Temperament: What To Expect
Jack Daniel’s and Dog Toy Company Go Head to Head in US Supreme Court
The dog toy resembling a JD bottle had the court's justices chuckling as they explored how much protection should be given to those that rip off trademarks they do not own. A dispute between Jack Daniel’s and the manufacturers of a squeaking toy for dogs that imitates whiskey's iconic bottle, with a toilet-themed pun, has been taken to the US Supreme Court. On … [Read more...] about Jack Daniel’s and Dog Toy Company Go Head to Head in US Supreme Court
Labrador Retriever Loses Crown After 31 Years on Top as America’s Most Popular Dog Breed
After three decades of being America's most loved dog breed, it's time to make way for a new top dog. So the question remains, which four-legged, button-nosed, perky-eared breed has taken the crown? After 30 years on top spot, the labrador retriever has lost its crown as America's most popular dog Step aside labrador betriever, a new top dog has taken the lead! The dog … [Read more...] about Labrador Retriever Loses Crown After 31 Years on Top as America’s Most Popular Dog Breed
Cheese-loving Dog Inspires Viral TikTok Song and “Cheese Tax” Challenge
Atlanta musician Matt Hobbs has written over 150 songs about his life with his 13-year-old Chihuahua and Pomeranian mix littermates, Marley and Leni, as part of his project Puppy Songs. His latest hit, "Cheese Tax," has gone viral on TikTok, with millions of views and over 8,300 videos using the song's audio. The song is about the expectation that dog owners have to give their … [Read more...] about Cheese-loving Dog Inspires Viral TikTok Song and “Cheese Tax” Challenge
A Dog With a Lopsided Face Found a Loving Family After a 2500-Mile Journey
Harvey poses for photos in the shelter.Joy Ollinger / San Diego Department of Animal Services Sherry Lankston, a Seattle resident, stumbled upon a husky named Harvey on social media and fell in love with him. Despite already having a dog and two children, Lankston reached out to Joy Ollinger, a lieutenant with the San Diego Department of Animal Services, to adopt … [Read more...] about A Dog With a Lopsided Face Found a Loving Family After a 2500-Mile Journey
Adopting a Blind & Deaf Dog: Tips for Ensuring Their Safety and Happiness
Tips for Ensuring Safety and Happiness of Blind & Deaf Dogs Adopting a dog is one of the most beautiful things that can happen in your life. It can be a life-changing experience, and you can be sure that your dog will give you unconditional love and affection. But what if the dog you adopt is blind and deaf? Adopting a blind and deaf dog may seem challenging, but with the … [Read more...] about Adopting a Blind & Deaf Dog: Tips for Ensuring Their Safety and Happiness
Pet Owner Defends Buying Business-Class Seat For Dog
A pet owner named Helen recently purchased a business-class seat on a flight for her dog, Fifi, who she refers to as her "daughter." Fifi is a miniature dachshund who accompanied Helen on an 11-hour flight from Hong Kong to Istanbul. Fifi Travels in Style and Comfort Fifi's travel experience was documented on her official Instagram page. Videos show Fifi being wheeled through … [Read more...] about Pet Owner Defends Buying Business-Class Seat For Dog
First UK-based Welsh Ambulance Service joins Wellbeing and Trauma Therapy Dog in the UK
The 10-year-old border collie is also a member of the Central Beacons Mountain Rescue team Border collie Dill is also an operational search and rescue dog with SARDA South Wales, and she is a member of Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team. The Welsh Ambulance Service has recruited its first wellbeing and trauma therapy dog in a UK first. Details Border collie Dill is part … [Read more...] about First UK-based Welsh Ambulance Service joins Wellbeing and Trauma Therapy Dog in the UK
