September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. My Lab, Sanchez, is 13-years-old. I still sometimes have a hard time identifying the difference between a behavior problem and a physical ailment. Our dogs...
Your dog makes all sorts of noises, and a lot of them probably sound like human coughs. In fact, a flu-afflicted person is often described as having a “barking”...
We’re pretty sure that WBZ sports journalist Steve Burton is saying “See ya later, gator!” in a whole new light these days.Last week, Burton hosted his “Sports Final” segment by...
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A dog was found alive underneath rubble in Amatrice, Italy, nine days after the deadly earthquake struck the central part of the country. Searches returned to the house with the...
Labor Day symbolizes the end of summer for you and your pet. Time to start planning your weekend getaway — whether it be to the beach, the mountains, or somewhere...
Your pet loves to ride in the car.It’s become a lot easier to just put your fur-baby Bentley in the car since more hotels, restaurants and destinations are offering more...
A Cincinnati family was thinking the worst when their dog went missing for a week.So imagine their horror — and joy — when they found he had been stuck in...
With boating season in high gear, it’s a good time for a little refresher on pet-friendly boating to ensure your little one is safe.Before hitting the high seas with your...
Consider this your annual reminder: Don’t dump your pet goldfish into a lake. Invasive species are, generally speaking, not so great. When an organism moves into a territory where it...
Pets can take a bite out of your budget, but location plays a key role in determining just how expensive it is to take in a four-footed friend. Pets can...
David Kareken and his family didn’t have much of a reason to be wary of water — even when huge rapids were involved. After all, he and his wife met...
Thunderstorms can strike fear in the heart of even the most normally laidback dog or cat. And what many pet parents don’t realize is it’s not just the loud clap...
t’s hard to watch our pets age and a trip to the vet can be stressful. Now, there’s a new option to help pets live out their final years in comfort. Bella...
Thousands of animal are now in forever homes thanks to NBCUniversal’s Second Annual Clear the Shelters adoption campaign. Due to the work of over 40 local NBC and Telemundo stations, hundreds of shelters...
He loves snuggling with kittens. He loves cuddling with toddlers. He loves having his belly rubbed by middle school kids. The 11-year-old dog is so docile and affectionate with everyone...
Many things were getting in the way of one adorable sheepdog’s efforts to climb into a chair, not the least of which was just being too darn fluffy.Rocco, a 1-year-old...
Pet safety tips:• Keep pets indoors.• Provide pets access to cool water at all times, whether indoors or out.• Never chain your pet; if they get tangled up, it will be difficult for them to access...
When Robert Kugler’s dog was diagnosed with cancer, he was given two options: amputate her leg or put her down. That is, until Kugler came up with a third option.Even...
Any pet owner who’s imbued their furry or feathered friends with deep thoughts and mysterious intentions will relate to the imagination behind “The Secret Life of Pets.” It may not...
July Fourth Fireworks: Awesome for Humans, Terrifying for PetsTips for keeping your dogs, cats and other pets safe and happy during summer celebrationsLoud noises can terrify pets, so don’t include...