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April 18, 2012

A new study has shed light on the mental process that takes place when people choose those beloved pets.

Walking to a different beat: The Woofer iPod dog vest

March 28, 2012

Yes, that dog's jacket is blasting the "Star Wars" theme song. 

Campaigns we'll donate to: Pet Lovers for Obama

March 26, 2012

The First Dog has joined the fundraising effort.

Straight to the source at the Westminster dog show

February 14, 2012

Check out this video of some of the show dogs at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show “answering” questions.

Game on: It’s Puppy Bowl time

January 30, 2012

During Puppy Bowl VIII,  58 puppies will stumble over their oversize paws while, ideally, making it into the end zone with a chew toy.

Street Dogs: Wreck the Halls with a decade full of populist punk

December 07, 2011

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. A time to get together with old friends and family, to relive cherished memories and to beat each other up in a sweaty crowd while shouting out lyrics about the brotherhood of labor unions.

Julie Klam: When dog rescue works both ways

October 17, 2011

When Julie Klam adopted Otto, she didn’t realize that the lovably bug-eyed Boston Terrier was on a rescue mission of his own.

The animal protesters of 'Occupy Wall Street' (PHOTOS)

October 07, 2011

A look at the cutest four-legged members of the 99%.

'Straw Dogs': The argument for a remake

September 15, 2011

There are a lot of remakes out there that never should’ve happened; however, “Straw Dogs” won’t fall under that category.

Hipster puppies: Smug pugs to strut their stuff

August 24, 2011

What’s better than a hipster fashion contest? A hipster dog fashion contest.

Go gourmet with Bark Hot Dogs

August 04, 2011

Joshua Sharkey, co-owner and chef of Bark Hot Dogs, serves up mouthwatering artisinal hot dogs (which he bastes in “Bark butter” — a combo of smoked lard, butter and sea salt).

Don’t let protecting your pets go to the dogs

May 31, 2011

You slathered on your sunscreen, but did you remember to shield your pup from ticks? Repelling — not treating — critter bites is best.

Bedbug-sniffing dogs: ‘Ruff’ work for pups

May 10, 2011

New Yorkers, beware: Hiring a tired pup to sniff out bed bugs in your apartment can mean missing an infestation.

Tom Otterness: Paying price for shooting dog, calling it ‘art’

May 01, 2011

A Brooklyn artist who once killed a chained dog for an art film is embroiled in a new controversy — whether his art should now garnish the New York Public Library.

New York to adopt a state dog?

April 20, 2011

New York might never have known it needed a state dog, but one state legislator still has a suggestion.

Rogue Rottweilers attack old woman

March 20, 2011

Two Rottweilers attacked an 80-year-old woman Saturday in Prospect Park, even while they were still leashed to their owner.

Pet-tethering ban passes Council

January 18, 2011

Pets in New York will soon no longer need to fear being tied up for hours.

Pet-tethering ban?

December 16, 2010

Dog owners, the City Council is peeking into your backyard.

Starved dog rescued

November 22, 2010

Queens resident Victoria Tela was arrested yesterday for starving her 1-year-old female pit bull down to 18.5 pounds.

Hero dog put to sleep by mistake in Arizona

November 16, 2010

A dog that saved 50 U.S. soldiers from a suicide bomb in Afghanistan and was later featured on TV has been put to sleep by mistake.

Missouri pooch law affects NYC

November 07, 2010

Before you buy that adorable doggie in the window, you might want to know where it came from.

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