Killer stray dogs put Bulgaria on edge
Sprawling in the sun or barking and chasing cars, stray dogs have become part of urban life in Bulgaria but after a pack mauled a US university professor to death, the mood of tolerance is over.
View ArticleCops save 70 dogs from butcher shops
At least 70 dogs were saved from being slaughtered after policemen in Sta. Maria, Pangasinan, blocked a van transporting the animals to Baguio City on Wednesday night.
View ArticleDog birth control to fight rabies
The Cebu City government’s Department of Veterinary Medicine and Fisheries speaheaded yesterday the annual Asong Pinoy (Aspin) Day by giving free anti-rabies vaccines, neutering and a dog show.
View ArticleAnimal smarts: What do dolphins and dogs know?
It's not just man's closer primate relatives that exhibit brain power. Dolphins, dogs and elephants are teaching us a few lessons, too.
View ArticleMandaue intensifies anti-rabies campaign
OVER a thousand dogs in barangay Subangdako have been vaccinated by the City Veterinarian Office as part of their ongoing thrust to eradicate rabies incidence in Mandaue City.
View Article‘Hero’ dog Kabang to undergo stem cell treatment in Manila
Kabang, the female Aspin or Filipino dog who lost the upper portion of her snout when she was hit by a motorcycle while saving the lives of two girls, will be staying in Manila for two weeks for a...
View ArticleAbused asong pinoy gets facial surgery
A dog believed to be a victim of abuse underwent facial surgery to repair its disfigured face. It took an eight-man team of veterinary surgeons four hours to attach the dog’s nose, hard palette and...
View ArticleTrisikad driver gets honors for taking care of abused dog
HE simply wanted to save a dog’s life. But Roberto “Janjan” Solon didn’t realize that he has done something extraordinary in taking care of a stray dog which got hacked in the face in Talisay City....
View ArticleMotor mutts learn to drive in New Zealand
Rather than chasing cars, dogs in New Zealand are being taught to drive them -- steering, pedals and all -- in a heartwarming project aimed at increasing pet adoptions from animal shelters.
View Article7 nabbed for butchering 49 dogs in Pangasinan
Policemen in Malasiqui, Pangasinan, arrested seven people as they butchered more than 40 dogs in a vacant lot there on Thursday, police said.
View ArticleBelgian Malinois attacks, kills 9-year-old girl in Zamboanga City
Nine-year-old Marianne Gonzales was so engrossed with memorizing the prayer for her first communion as she was walking just outside the house of Geolar Tan inside Summer Hill Subdivision in Barangay...
View ArticleDogs cross species barrier, help cheetahs survive
It may sound like a doomed love story, but some dogs love big cats. Cheetahs are the fastest mammals in the world, but they also are the world's biggest scaredy-cats — so much so that they don't breed...
View ArticleDogs celebrate Valentine’s Day too
Dogs have reasons to celebrate Valentine’s Day too. On Feb. 24, dogs, accompanied by their owners, will march on streets of Lapu-Lapu City in a Valentine day out dubbed as “Bark for Love.”
View Article3 arrested for ‘dognapping’ in Batangas
Three men were arrested while transporting 27 dogs to be slaughtered for meat in Baguio City, police said Thursday.
View ArticleChina volunteers rescue 900 dogs in cramped truck
The head of an animal rescue center in China said Sunday that volunteers have rescued about 900 dogs that were being transported in poor conditions in a truck.
View ArticleHundreds of pigs, dogs die in Chinese city—officials
Chinese health officials and police were Wednesday probing the mysterious deaths of hundreds of pigs and dogs whose carcasses were discovered in a central Chinese city, authorities said.
View Article19 dogs rescued from dog traders in Laguna
Police on Friday arrested two persons allegedly involved in the illegal dog meat trade that has remained rampant in Northern Luzon provinces and rescued at least 19 dogs as most of the others were...
View Article2 in illegal dog trade held by cops
Police on Friday arrested two persons allegedly involved in the illegal dog meat trade, which has remained rampant in northern Luzon provinces.
View ArticleKabang’s master seeks help to keep hero dog’s life comfortable in Zamboanga City
It will be a bittersweet homecoming for Kabang, the female dog that lost its upper snout while saving two girls from being hit by a motorcycle.
View ArticleIt’s now Ambassador of Dogwill Kabang
Every dog has its day, but only few receive a guaranteed supply of dog food for a year and fewer still are honored with the title of “Ambassador” and a motorcade to boot on their return home.
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