Sun, Mar 23 | By Syma Chowdhry | 1048

NEW YORK – Some of us may not realize that just like humans, animals need entertaining too. But as one game proves, having fun can be practical too. For dogs, traditional toys include tennis balls, Frisbees, the occasional sock –- … more ›

Sat, Mar 15 | By Pet Pulse Staff Reports | 1289

NOME, Alaska – Eleven mixed breed dogs pulled their way across the finish line early Wednesday morning to become the winners of the 36th annual Iditarod. Penned as “The Last Great Race,” the Iditarod is an 1,100 mile dog sled race… more ›

Fri, Feb 15 | By Syma Chowdry | 1034

EDISON, NJ – More than 200 exhibitors drew in crowds of all kinds to the Super Pet Expo held in Edison, NJ this past weekend. Owners and four-legged pets a like meandered up and down aisles of booths which offered everything from the l… more ›

Wed, Feb 13 | By Matt Van Hoven | 1771

Hotel heiress Paris Hilton reportedly abandoned, or lost ownership of her pet cat because she didn’t pick it up from a veterinary clinic. According to ABC 2 in Maryland, Hilton brought the feline in to be spayed in January. When she ne… more ›

Wed, Feb 6 | By Alison Hill | 986

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - According to Nibbles the groundhog, there’s six more weeks of winter. Nibbles made her Groundhog Day debut at the Western North Carolina Nature Center, where she appeared with actress Andie MacDowell, a star of the 1… more ›

Tue, Feb 5 | By Robin Wallace | 1041

From dancing lizards to screaming squirrels, animals were the stars of this year’s Super Bowl ads. Replacing the typical ad slate of high profile celebrities, animals grabbed the attention of 90 million viewers with humor, inspiration … more ›

Tue, Oct 9 | By AP | 367

NEW YORK (AP) -- She's lost custody of her kids, now an animal rights group wants Britney Spears to give up her pets too. A spokesman for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals says the group's president has written an open letter to Kevin Feder… more ›

Mon, Oct 29 | By Matt Van Hoven | 605

The 15th annual Westminster Dog of the Year Competition was held this week in London - a mixed-breed rescue named Max took home the top prize. Max was adopted from a shelter home in Cheshire England. Owner Mike Hall says the first tim… more ›

Tue, Oct 16 | By Matt Van Hoven | 387

NEW YORK – A Japanese bobtail took home the blue ribbon this weekend at the 5th annual Cat Fanciers' Association-Iams Cat Championship, held in New York City. Winning the pedigree competition was NJ born Tess – a one-and-a-half year-… more ›

Wed, Oct 31 | By Matt Van Hoven | 614

The recent popularity of the animated flick “Ratatouille” has led to an increase in rat sales, especially in France and Britain – not unlike that of the spike in Dalmatian sales following the 1985 re-release of Disney's “101 Dalmatians.” … more ›

Tue, Oct 30 | By Ji Young Min | 510

One of the largest Halloween dog parades in the country was held in the lower east side of New York City this weekend. Zootoo correspondent Ji Young Min was on the scene and captured the creativity exhibited by NY's pooch lovers. See the… more ›

Wed, Jan 23 | By Joey Wahler | 928

Who says pet tricks are only for dogs? For years, that's been the belief here in the United States. But in Russia, they're proving that difficult stunts aren't species specific. Pet Pulse's Joey Wahler has the story you've gotta see to believe.

Wed, Nov 28 | By Matt Van Hoven | 626

NEW YORK – CBS reports that the $12 million dog once owned by Leona Helmsley has gotten death threats in recent weeks. Caretaker John Codey says he's received upwards of 30 letters, many stating that if captured, the Maltese will be ra… more ›