Sun, Sep 2 | By Zootoo Pet News Staff

Public voting opens September 12 for Most Unusual Pet Insurance Claim of the Year. All pets get into scrapes now and then, but some four-legged friends survive some truly unusual mishaps. Each year, Veterinary Pet Insurance Co. (VPI) honors the… more ›

Wed, Jul 25 | By Zootoo Pet News Staff | 1

Chew Barka and Pico de Gato lead off 2012's wackiest names. While conventional standbys "Bella" and "Max" are still topping popular pet name lists, many owners bestow their four-legged friend with more original monikers. Veterinary… more ›

Sun, Jul 22 | By Margo Ann Sullivan | 1

Fortunate feline lives through dramatic high-rise accident. Sugar, the cat, survived a 19-story fall from a downtown Boston high rise, according to Jennifer Wooliscroft, spokeswoman for the Animal Rescue League of Boston. Th… more ›

Mon, Apr 30 | By Charlotte Reed | 1

Behind the scenes at the Intergroom 2012 pet grooming competition. In recent years, creative pet styling competitions have become all the rage with the grooming set. Professional groomers work with paint, glitter, crystals, and feathers… more ›

Sat, Apr 21 | By Margo Ann Sullivan | 2

Postal Service employee becomes dog's best friend. A hike in the woods nearly ended in disaster for Tessie, but the six-year old Boston terrier is home safe, thanks to a Postal Service employee who became a dog's best friend.
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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 ›

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 ›

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 ›

Sun, Oct 23 | By Margo Ann Sullivan | 1

Fun events help furry fright-sters celebrate the holiday. Cindy Zuanich of New Jersey tapped into a secret pet owners' wish back in 2002 when she invited the neighborhood to a Halloween parade for dogs. Zuanich didn't know it then, but Hallowee… more ›