Dogs

A Rhode Island police dog is back on the beat after surviving an accidental fentanyl exposure during a drug bust.

A stolen dog embarked on a volunteer-driven road trip to reunite with his family for Christmas after being found 2,000 miles away from home.

The U.S. Senate passed a bill that will allow emotional assistance animals in courtrooms nationwide.

The same correlation wasn't observed among people who had cats in childhood.

An 8-month-old baby is among those to have fallen ill, according to health officials.

Pets that are being leased or rented to own may soon be a thing of the past in Florida and Michigan, which are both seeking to end the practice in their states.

The top ten names for puppies and kittens in 2019 have been revealed, according to a report in the Orlando Sentinel.

Researchers also found modern Arctic sledge dogs appear to be direct descendants of those brought over from Siberia and Alaska.

The new piece of legislation will allow law enforcement to prosecute people carrying out acts of cruelty against animals. Anyone who breaks the law will face a hefty fine and a jail sentence of up to 7 years.

One Santa Fe resident accuses her neighbor of "cycling through" his dogs, surrendering them after accusations arise and then getting new dogs.

A pregnant French woman was found mauled to death by dogs after walking her dog at the same time a group of hunting hounds were said to be stalking deer in the area. The woman reportedly called her partner before the attack to express her concern about "threatening" dogs.

The Soviet Union launched a dog known as Laika into orbit on November 3, 1957.

"Very young infants have a sense that when other people are counting it is tied to the rough dimension of quantity in the world," a scientist explained.

On Tuesday Butler University announced its live mascot, Butler Blue III plans to retire at the end of the 2019-20 season. He is set to be replaced by Butler IV

What is National Make a Dog's Day? The history behind the campaign, how to get involved, and deals and offers on dog supplies.

A Tennessee dog has been rescued from a culvert pipe, this time after being trapped for 13 hours.

The bacterial disease, leptospirosis, has been recently been reported in the United States.

A dog missing for 14 years was reunited with its owner after the shelter scanned the animal's microchip.

The messages range from "Is That Your Turd? Cuz That's Absurd" to "This Is A Nudge To Pick Up The Fudge."

The research is the latest to find a link between owning a dog and better health.

Eastern equine encephalitis is a potentially fatal virus native to the eastern part of the United States which is spread by infected mosquitoes.

David Mohr of The Roleaux Foundation donated the funds after his own pup was killed in a botched car robbery earlier this year.

The eight-month-old pit bull Zeus died after defending two children from a venomous coral snake in Florida.

"It really surprises me that no one in the community said, 'You better check that lady out,'" Sheriff Eric Knox of Benton County, Missouri, told the Associated Press.

Tom Golisano—founder of payroll and human resources company Paychex—is estimated to have a net worth of around $3.1 billion, according to Forbes.

"It's just nice to hear these individual stories," Andrew Schatz tells Newsweek. "It brings people together."

"Thank you for thinking of us and praying for us," she wrote.

While Gomez doesn't use Instagram too often, she clearly uses it for spreading joy.

"I decided enough was enough and took the dog for a long long walk, put some food down for it before hopping on my bike and going back to the apartment. The dog didn't find me after that."

Science shows that dogs are better in different areas than their feline friends especially when it comes to health.