Even though it’s illegal in every U.S. state, thousands of dogs are injured or killed each year in cruel dog-fighting operations. To promote National Dog Fighting Awareness Day (NDFAD) on April 8, the ASPCA launched the “Get Tough” campaign in 2015, asking animal…
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Be sure to keep any over-the-counter medications, including herbal supplements, out of your dog’s reach. For the first time ever, these medications topped the 2015 ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center (APCC) list of the 10 toxins most commonly ingested by pets. “We’ve seen…
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For the second year in a row, the World Dog Awards, which airs Thursday night on The CW, will celebrate pooches for their work in entertainment, health services and the military, along with everyday dogs who found fame on the internet. The show,…
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Dozens of dogs living in filthy conditions were rescued yesterday by the ASPCA and other organizations from a suspected puppy mill in Clewiston, Fla.
The new web series “Heavy Petting” features adoptable dogs voiced by Amy Poehler and celebrities like Nick Offerman, Aubrey Plaza and Aziz Ansari.