Meet Martha, the homely, gassy, drooling mastiff dubbed the world’s ugliest dog for 2017

June 26, 2017

The World’s Ugliest Dog for 2017 is a Neapolitan Mastiff who drools and has jowls that reach way down on to her chest. Three-year-old…

A dog scampers up a tree on all four legs

June 24, 2017

This video compilation of animals doing funny things has the usual assortment of canines howling their refusal to get off the couch and some…

Mom and aunt rush to rescue baby elephant who fell into pool

June 22, 2017

When a baby elephant fell into a basin, the little critter’s aunt and mom were on hand (and trunk) to pull him out. The…

Hospital visits by pets recommended by nurse who took Great Dane to visit patients

June 21, 2017

Pets should be allowed to visit owners in hospital, and animal therapy offered to patients to boost mental and physical health, the Royal College…

Dogs with high-tech booties dispatched to help in Grenfell Tower rescue

June 18, 2017

Specially-trained dogs were called in. They were needed to help with the aftermath of horrific Grenfell Tower fire in London. Wearing heat-resistant boots to…

Dog mourning loss of best dog friend eats only half bowl of food

June 16, 2017

A dog’s love for another dog may be the best love. Easton Dufur knows that first hand. The 18-year-old aspiring actor and filmmaker recently…

Woman sneaks dog into hospital bundled as baby to visit sick grandmother

June 14, 2017

Pets really are like family. And one woman recently went to extraordinary lengths to prove it by smuggling a dog into the hospital to…

Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby walrus born in SeaWorld Orlando, snuggles with mom

June 14, 2017

A full moustache is a good sign if you’re a baby walrus. In a rare birth in captivity, a female walrus at SeaWorld Orlando…

Guide dog awarded honorary law degree at University of Calgary

June 12, 2017

You can call him dogtor. Juris Dogtor. Cashmere, a Labrador cross guide dog, is now the proud owner of a law degree – pooch…

Elephants interrupts television interview to visit her favourite person

June 12, 2017

Faa-mai the elephant wanted a closer look when her favourite person in the world was appearing before camera for a segment. As the camera…