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Florida Family Vows to Fight for Their 300-lb Pig

Florida Family Vows to Fight for Their 300-lb Pig
2 days ago - Wed, Nov 18
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. -- She might be a ham, but Rob and Harmonee Falk would rather move than give up their 300-lb Yorkshire pig, Strawberri, who, according to her owners, is just as sweet as her name implies. The couple and their 11-y… Read more

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Fashion For all Dog Kind

Fashion For all Dog Kind
5 days ago - Mon, Nov 16
You may not dress your dog up every time you leave your house or perhaps you and "Tinker Bell" enjoy wearing the latest fashions together. Regardless, having your dog wearing a "blinged out" collar never meant this much.... Top fashion design… Read more

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The Softer Side of Howard Stern

The Softer Side of Howard Stern
6 days ago - Sat, Nov 14
With the capacity to shelter 300 animals at any given time, North Shore Animal League is known to be the “largest no-kill animal rescue” in America. Every year, NSAL organizes an event, The DogCatemy Celebrity Gala, to get celebrities and petlanthropi… Read more

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No Dog Left Behind

No Dog Left Behind
6 days ago - Sat, Nov 14
NEW YORK -- Iraq is the wrong place to go if you are a dog lover, according to Marine pilot, Maj. Brian Dennis, who remarks that soldiers can see hundreds of stray dogs a day in need of food, care and affection. Yet in a dange… Read more

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Is Animal Cancer Treatable?

1 week ago - Fri, Nov 13
In Brooklyn, Dr. Post, a veterinary oncologist explains that animal cancer is treatable but since cancer is the most common cause for death in older animals, it leaves pet owners asking questions... What symptoms are signs of cancer? … Read more

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Some Run for The Gold; He Runs for The Goal

1 week ago - Thu, Nov 12
You may remember the New York City Marathon runner, Brayden Mathews, who ran to raise money for United Action for Animals, a long time promoter of the just treatment of Animals. After Michael Vick’s involvement with illegal dog fighting, many American… Read more

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On Veteran’s Day, Honoring Soldiers by Helping Their Pets

1 week ago - Wed, Nov 11
Veteran’s Day occurs only once a year, but for some Americans, it’s just another Wednesday, spent honoring soldiers’ sacrifices with an irreplaceable gift: the knowledge that when they return home, their pets will be there waiting for them. <… Read more

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True Blue Yankees Fans

1 week ago - Tue, Nov 10
The New York Yankees celebrated their 27th victory in the MLB World Series. Devoted fans gathered in Manhattan's financial district on November 6th, to show just how proud they were! Fans were dressed in team colors... even four-legg… Read more

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A Whole Art Gallery, Gone to the Dogs?

2 weeks ago - Fri, Nov 6
Have you ever wondered what the world looked like to a dog? Well what if "Spot" could draw a picture for you? In New York's neighborhood of Chelsea, there are three dogs who can and they are displaying their artwork at Denise Bibro Fine Art until Nov. 7 a… Read more

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Meet Munch: Star of Iams' 'Beautiful on the Inside' Ad

2 weeks ago - Fri, Nov 6
Big conventions can be great places to hobnob with celebrities, and the Meet The Breeds event at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City was no exception. Zootoo caught up with Munch, the star of Iams' newest ad campaign "Beautif… Read more

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New Developments in Pet Cancer Treatment

New Developments in Pet Cancer Treatment

Animal Cancer Foundation founder, Dr. Gerald S. Post, informs K9 in the City on the new breakthroughs in animal cancer treatment. There are more effec…

Fashion For all Dog Kind

Fashion For all Dog Kind

You may not dress your dog up every time you leave your house or perhaps you and "Tinker Bell" enjoy wearing the latest fashions together. Regardless,…

The Softer Side of Howard Stern

The Softer Side of Howard Stern

With the capacity to shelter 300 animals at any given time, North Shore Animal League is known to be the “largest no-kill animal rescue” in Americ…

Is Animal Cancer Treatable?

Is Animal Cancer Treatable?

In Brooklyn, Dr. Post, a veterinary oncologist explains that animal cancer is treatable but since cancer is the most common cause for death in older …

Some Run for The Gold; He Runs for The Goal

Some Run for The Gold; He Runs for The Goal

You may remember the New York City Marathon runner, Brayden Mathews, who ran to raise money for United Action for Animals, a long time promoter of the…

True Blue Yankees Fans

True Blue Yankees Fans

The New York Yankees celebrated their 27th victory in the MLB World Series. Devoted fans gathered in Manhattan's financial district on November 6th,…

A Whole Art Gallery, Gone to the Dogs?

A Whole Art Gallery, Gone to the Dogs?

Have you ever wondered what the world looked like to a dog? Well what if "Spot" could draw a picture for you? In New York's neighborhood of Chelsea, t…

Meet Munch: Star of Iams

Meet Munch: Star of Iams' 'Beautiful on the Inside' Ad

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'Pick of the Litter' Digs Veterans, CSI

Everyday brings a wealth of new content to Zootoo.com -- from journals to answers, pet lovers are sharing what matters to them most. To make sure you …

Pet Costume Party Leads to

Pet Costume Party Leads to 'Puptials'

In downtown Manhattan, Great Danes and Cairn Terriers become superheroes and golf caddies for one night -- Halloween! And the place to show off their …


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SURVIVAL

When 'Hope' Becomes 'Art' All Things Are Possible
Dozens of Doves Dumped in Queens Seek Homes
Puppy Survives After 'Flush' of Death

ALERTS & NOTICES

Pet Adoptions Soar as Internet 'Kill' Rumor Goes Viral
EPA Investigates Hundreds of Flea, Tick Products
Top 10 'Not So Ordinary' Pet People Named

PETLANTHROPY

City Dogs Lead Walk Toward Cancer Cure
Wine Icon Leaves Shelter $2.4M; More Pet News Briefs
NYC Makes it Easy for Pet Owners Needing Aid

LOST & FOUND

Facebook Connects Lost Cat with Owners
Lost Cat Found Alive in $27 Used Couch
Animal Control Dumps Lost Cat in City Park

ENTERTAINMENT

It's a 'Tricked Out' Halloween for NYC Dogs
Sustainable Fashion Meets Custom Pet Costumes
'Pick of the Litter' Digs Zootoo.com

HEALTH & SCIENCE

New Developments in Pet Cancer Treatment
Ex-Stockbroker Revitalizes Vet Care Options
Animal-Loving Engineer Pushes Medical Frontier

ANIMAL ATTACKS

Dog Drags Infant from Crib; Dog Survives Drowning; Babies Understand 'Dog-Speak; Alligator Found in Colo.
Cougar Pounces But Scared Off by Small Dogs
Deadly Komodo Dragon Attacks on the Rise

CRIME & LAW

NY Bans Gassing Animals
Free Speech v. Animal Abuse Images: Supreme Court Decides
Accident Heats Up Horse-Drawn Carriage Debate

DEATHS & ACCIDENTS

Accident Heats Up Horse-Drawn Carriage Debate
Family Says Goodbye to Chanel, World's Oldest Dog
Baby Home, Dog Seeks New Home after Crib-Snatching Incident

INTERNATIONAL

Will the UN Soon Protect Animals?
Thousands of Pets Still Stranded after Typhoon
A Pig Named Sue Runs Obstacle Course