Animal lovers take to India’s streets to feed virus strays
Tails are already wagging as Priyanka Gusain stops her car, sacks of cattle fodder and dog pellets on her back seat and water in the boot for her evening rounds in Delhi. Gusain and her mother,...
View ArticleDog positive for coronavirus ‘completely fine’
A dog that tested positive for coronavirus is “completely fine,” according to his family from North Carolina in the US. The pug, named Winston, was swabbed along with his family, the McLeans, for a...
View ArticleConstruction worker saves stranger’s dog through mouth-to-mouth resuscitation
A construction worker is being hailed a hero after administering CPR to a dog that had accidentally swallowed a ball. The post Construction worker saves stranger’s dog through mouth-to-mouth...
View ArticleAmid Moscow lockdown, some dogs find new homes and friends
MOSCOW — Stuck at home during Moscow’s coronavirus lockdown, Alexandra Novatova opted to use a delivery service — a big decision, because she was ordering more than a pizza or a shipment of toilet...
View ArticleMan who left dogs to starve to death in apartment gets arrested for animal...
A man was arrested for allegedly abandoning his two dogs in his apartment which led to the canines' untimely deaths in the United States. The post Man who left dogs to starve to death in apartment gets...
View ArticleWoman dies trying to rescue dogs from burning house
BACOLOD CITY—A 35-year-old woman died trying to save her dogs as fire razed her house at Capitol Heights here early on Thursday (May 21). Michelle Mirasol was found dead lying in the bathroom of her...
View ArticleMan gets into ‘tug-of-war match’ with 13-foot-long alligator to rescue pet dog
A man who had said he would fight “tooth and nail” for his dog, got into a tug-of-war match with an alligator that attacked his pet in Florida in the US. Trent Tweddale and his dog Loki were out for a...
View ArticleDog that got stuck in park bench due to overweight rescued by 6 people
An overweight Labrador got stuck in a park bench in China while in the middle of a photoshoot with its owner. Six people rushed to the dog’s aid and it took them 10 minutes to yank it out of the bench....
View ArticleWoman swings dog by its leash as weapon in fight
A woman swung a pet dog by its leash to use the animal as a weapon against its owner during an argument in Dartmouth, Canada. The post Woman swings dog by its leash as weapon in fight appeared first on...
View ArticleDoggy deliveries help Colombians shop during pandemic
A dog trots through a city several times a day with a basket in his jaws, taking groceries to customers of the El Porvenir mini-market. The post Doggy deliveries help Colombians shop during pandemic...
View ArticleChilean police train dogs to sniff out COVID-19
SANTIAGO, Chile–Police in Chile are training dogs to detect people that may be infected with the novel coronavirus by sniffing their sweat. The dogs — three golden retrievers and a labrador — are...
View ArticleGazans defy taboos to rescue, neuter stray animals
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — In the impoverished Gaza Strip, where most people struggle to make ends meet amid a crippling blockade, the suffering of stray dogs and cats often goes unnoticed. Said el-Er,...
View ArticleDog owner who abandoned pet inside 54-degree-Celsius car arrested for animal...
Authorities reminded the public to never leave children or pets alone in a vehicle—not even for just a moment—after a pet owner was arrested for animal cruelty for leaving their dog inside the car...
View ArticleDog suffers bite while protecting owner from rattlesnake
A dog is being hailed a hero after it jumped in front of a rattlesnake and shielded its owner from the reptile’s bite. The post Dog suffers bite while protecting owner from rattlesnake appeared first...
View ArticleVolunteers rescue pets, search for lost ones in Beirut blast
BEIRUT — When the massive explosion tore through Beirut last week, it did not only kill and injure thousands of people and destroy a large part of the city — it also left scores of animals trapped or...
View ArticleFireman fosters dog he saved from burning apartment
A firefighter fostered a dog he rescued from an apartment unit that caught flames in London, United Kingdom. The post Fireman fosters dog he saved from burning apartment appeared first on Inquirer News.
View ArticleRescue dog seeks help after 88-year-old owner falls
A rescue dog became an unlikely hero after it called for help for his 88-year-old who fell and could not get back up. The post Rescue dog seeks help after 88-year-old owner falls appeared first on...
View ArticleDogged by lockdown loneliness, Indians adopt man’s best friend
When Lakshmi Sundar brought a malnourished stray puppy into her home in the Indian city of Chennai, she thought the brown-and-white bundle of energy would be a guest for just a few weeks. With the...
View ArticleBad boy! Dog costs US officials more than $7,000
A curious dog got hold of a fiber optic cable that ran between county buildings in Mississippi, chewing it to pieces and costing county officials thousands of dollars in an attempt to get it fixed. The...
View ArticleTeen gets 40 stitches after dog bites her face during photo shoot
A 17-year-old girl ended up with around 40 stitches after a German Shepherd bit her face during a photo shoot. The post Teen gets 40 stitches after dog bites her face during photo shoot appeared first...
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