KNOXVILE, Tn. - Tennessee's WVLT news reported this weekend about an educational program that gives new life to public perception about pit bulls. Sponsored by the Young-Williams Animal Shelter, the class aims at teaching people how to … more ›

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HUNGARY – Scientists studying patterns in dog barking have created software that can understand canine communication. Csaba Molnár from Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary and his research team studied 6,000 barks from a group of 1… more ›

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NATION – About a year ago, the FDA approved the first diet pill for dogs, which was developed in response to research that found 20-30 percent of dogs in the U.S. are overweight. Slentrol is a Pfizer product that reduces appetite and … more ›

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NEW JERSEY – Inker is a therapy dog at Trinitas Hospital in Elizabeth, NJ. Since taking on that role two years ago, the nine-year-old golden retriever has visited nearly 900 patients suffering from cancer. Owner Pat Dobson has been In… more ›

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If you or someone you know is disabled and needs assistance with everyday tasks, listen up. Free help is available – with a highly-trained Canine Companion. Pet Pulse’s Joey Wahler brings us a demonstration.

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MICHIGAN – According to DogCat Radio, Detroit based automaker Ford Motor Company is top dog among other manufacturers. DogCat Radio is a nationally broadcasted station that focuses on pet lovers. As part of their content, the station… more ›

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NATIONAL – Put down the hose, turn off the shower, and forget about expensive groomers, because there's a new trend in keeping canines clean. If you loathe lathering your pooch in your tiny tub, then the do-it-yourself dog wash may be… more ›

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MARYLAND – Three Hagerstown, Md. dogs are the benefactors of an $800,000 inheritance left by their owner, who recently passed away. Buckshot, Katie and Obu-Jet had been strays before they came into Ken Kemper's life. It was that fact… more ›

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NEW YORK- The Big Apple has just lost a “big” outlet for dogs in need of exercise. Pet Pulse’s Joey Wahler tells us that many dogs are being stripped of hours of fun – and more important – crucial physical therapy. See the Pet … more ›

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TEXAS – An oncologist from McKinney, Texas has seen his fair share of cancer patients, but his four-legged friend, Bubba, is closer than most. Nine-year-old Bubba, a black Labrador retriever, is just one of five dogs owned and loved… more ›

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