Mon, Jan 16 | By Margo Ann Sullivan | 1

For some candidates and voters, pets are crucial to the primary process. To show the voters their human side, some Republican Primary candidates are including pets and farm animals on their campaign stops. On a visit to Bluf… more ›

By Zootoo Pet News Staff | 7

Bella and Kitty emerge as popular monikers. Dog owners may be trending towards "human" names such as Bella and Max, but many cat owners are sticking with traditional names such as Kitty and Tiger, according to Banfield Pet Hospital's top… more ›

Mon, Jan 2 | By Zootoo Pet News Staff | 3

Nominations are open for nationwide canine contest. To pet parents, every dog is heroic — providing love and affection for their humans each day. But certain canines go above and beyond the human-animal bond to protect and serve their … more ›

Sat, Dec 31 | By Zootoo Pet News Staff | 2

Zootoo imagines our furry friends’ wishes for 2012. Last year, we brought you some of the New Year’s resolutions for 2011 that we imagined our pets might make. As we kick off 2012, we thought of some other wishes that our four-legged… more ›

Wed, Dec 21 | By Margo Ann Sullivan | 1

Rescue organization encourages sponsorships in the spirit of the season. Dandypants, the rooster, beat it through the back alleys of Los Angeles and escaped a live market where he was about to be sold as someone’s dinner. He made it to safety… more ›

Sat, Dec 17 | By Amy Lieberman | 2

Children’s book inspired by real-life hero benefits animals in need. Since 2008, Mimi Ausland’s charitable and interactive website, Freekibble.com, has blossomed. Users have helped donate 675,946,490 pieces of kibble to shelter anima… more ›

Tue, Dec 13 | By Amy Lieberman | 10

Renowned designers create sleek spaces to benefit stray cats. A handful of New York City’s tens of thousands of stray cats are set to stay warm this winter in sleek and sustainable creations that are they are sure to appreciate, but pe… more ›

Mon, Dec 5 | By Amy Lieberman | 1

After Thanksgiving, some are still talking turkeys — as pets. Thanksgiving may have come and gone this year, but for some, the spirit still lives on through the turkeys they keep as companion animals. It isn’t quite wha… more ›

Fri, Dec 2 | By Zootoo Pet News Staff | 2

Play Santa Paws for your four-legged friends with these festive, fun gifts. According to a new AP-Petside.com poll, over half of American pet owners will be buying presents for their pet pals during the holiday season this year. So if yo… more ›

Sun, Nov 27 | By Amy Lieberman | 1

Uncommon and new breeds debut at annual event. Yes, there were Golden Retrievers, Pugs and Poodles showcased at last weekend’s Meet the Breeds in New York City, but there were also a handful of dogs and cats that may have made people s… more ›

Fri, Nov 25 | By Margo Ann Sullivan | 1

Innovative toy keeps shelter pets active and agile. The MSCPA has rolled out a new toy to keep large breed dogs fit and alert while they wait for forever homes, according to Rob Halpin, MSPCA-Angell spokesman. It’s a scooter, he said. O… more ›

Wiggles and Spins is an online pet boutique offering great products for all sizes. We offer clothes, collars, leashes, jewelry, beds, bags, video came… more ›

Tue, Nov 1 | By Amy Lieberman | 1

NYC dogs walk across Brooklyn Bridge for rescue organizations. Hundreds of dogs paraded across New York City's iconic Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, October 22 to “light up the night to feed pets in need,” raising about $8,000 for five… more ›

Thu, Oct 27 | By Amy Lieberman | 2

How to celebrate a fun, harmless Howl-o-Ween with your pets. Halloween celebrations are kicking into full swing this weekend, but the festivities may not be as fun for pets as they are for children, teenagers and adults alike. Pets are n… more ›