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NEW YORK – Martha Stewart announced on her blog today that her chow companion of nearly 13 years died of renal failure on Saturday. Named Kublai Khan Paw Paw Chow Chow Chow, in part because of his large paws, the 60-pound dog was with Stewa… Read more

NEW YORK –- Kula’s a teacher, but her work in the classroom is a little bit different than most educators’. She has a purpose without having a purpose. Sometimes she’s there for a specific lesson and other times, she’s there -- just to be a dog.… Read more

SECAUCUS, N.J. – The dog that led his human companion to a second Iditarod championship is home following what could have been a life ending accident during his last race. Having won the Iditarod, Lance Mackey and his team were on the brin… Read more

CHICAGO – In a dramatic call to action for animal lovers to “unite” for the sake of ending the inhumane conditions spawned in puppy mills, Oprah Winfrey takes on puppy mills in her afternoon show today. In a released statement, Winfrey … Read more

LOS ANGELES -- The fashion trade is known for its use of furs and leather -- a fact that angers many animal lovers. But designer Ashley Paige is working to bring animals into the industry in a completely different way. Paige was one of the … Read more

BERLIN –- Having turned into an international darling, Knut -- the polar bear cub abandoned by his mother –has started showing the world a less endearing side. Knut is seemingly self-obsessed and addicted to public attention, said one of … Read more