Experiences The best holiday options for you and your dog Planning a holiday around your pet can be stressful but there are lots of options out there if you want to take your four-legged friend away. 26/08/2021
no comment Bolivia: Dogs blessed on San Roque's feast day People in Bolivia on Monday celebrated St Roch's Day, honouring the patron saint of dogs. Saint Roch was born in France around 1295. According to tradition, his life was saved by a dog which brought him food when he contracted the plague. 17/08/2021
Health Man’s best friend is sniffing out COVID in French nursing homes Pokaa the golden retriever is a quick study and is already delivering impressive results sniffing out coronavirus. 10/08/2021
no comment Exhibition for dogs displays artwork at their eye-level At this exhibition in Hong Kong, dogs are able to get up close and personal with art 27/07/2021
Home Tel Aviv plans to have a dog DNA register to clear up its poo problem The Israeli city says its dog owners abandon 500 kg of mess on pavements every month. Now they're looking for a high-tech solution. 16/07/2021
Green News Raw dog food poses major international public health risk Antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been found in multiple samples of raw dog food, making the substance an overlooked driver of antibiotic resistance. 12/07/2021
Destinations The top 10 dog-friendly city breaks in Europe for a furry adventure Looking for the perfect dog-friendly holiday? Here are the best cities in Europe to take everyone’s favourite family member on an adventure. 04/07/2021
Stays The five most quintessentially British hotels...for dogs These are the most luxurious pooch-friendly stays in the UK. 04/06/2021
Travel News Dogs in El Salvador can sniff out COVID-19 El Salvador is a nose ahead of the rest in the battle against COVID-19 - with sniffer dogs. 30/04/2021
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan observes new state holiday honouring Alabay dog breed The dog is to be celebrated on the same day the Central Asian country lauds its Akhla-Teke horse. The two animals are seen as a source of national pride. 26/04/2021
United Kingdom As lockdown lifts, pandemic pet-lovers prove fair-weather friends During the lockdown, dog's homes couldn't re-house pets fast enough. Now, they're seeing pet owners give their animals back. 25/04/2021
Eco-Innovation Meet the robot dog looking to replace man's best friend The robotic pooch is capable of 'hearing' and 'seeing' by using AI to sense its environment. 23/04/2021
People This woman spends her days dog sledding in the mountains Norway-based dog sledder Blanka Csizmadia calls the mountains her office. In this video she shares the ups and downs of life with dogs as colleagues. 04/03/2021
Hungary Hungary's rescue dog service bitten by economic crisis The Pest County Rescue Research Service, which helps everyone from lost hikers to people under rubble after an earthquake, has seen a drop in donations. 27/02/2021
Green News All the pets in the White House over the last 40 years President-elect Joe Biden will be holding an "indoguration" this year for his rescue pups. 12/01/2021
United Kingdom Huge increase in UK dog theft blamed on COVID-19 restrictions Dog theft in the UK has gone up by a whopping 250 per cent in 2020. 27/12/2020
Green News How dogs are using their special powers to help us save water With a sense of smell 10,000 times sharper than ours, dogs can have a significant impact in the conservation sector. 16/11/2020
France Dogs in France can be retrained in weeks to detect COVID-19 Scientists in France say right now sniffer dogs are more reliable than the PCR tests in detecting COVID-19 09/11/2020
USA Unassailable lead: Wilbur is top dog in race to be mayor of US town He got more votes than Jack Rabbit, a Beagle, and Poppy, a Golden Retriever. 06/11/2020
Norway Chihuahua granted reprieve after Jean-Claude Van Damme intervention Raya was due to be euthanized by Norwegian authorities after she was confiscated due to not having the correct paperwork, but a petition, shared by the actor, has given her a chance at survival. 19/10/2020
Finland 'Corona dogs' deployed at Helsinki airport to sniff out COVID-19 According to studies, dogs can pick up COVID-19, even in asymptomatic people, with a success rate ranging to 94 to 100 per cent. 24/09/2020
no comment Dog surfing competition cancelled in California due to COVID-19 Contestants - or more likely their owners - are being asked to submit videos of their moves instead. 19/08/2020
United Kingdom St Bernard rescued from mountain as tables turn A St Bernard dog in England decided it was payback time and called in a rescue team to get her off the mountain 26/07/2020
Green News Human hair and dog fur may be the secret weapon to fight oil spills Could this organic solution help reduce plastic waste and the disastrous effects of oil spills? 22/07/2020
Green News Lewis Hamilton's dog goes vegan: the science of plant-based pet food Veganuary isn't just for humans anymore, even dogs are getting on board with plant-based lifestyles. 18/07/2020
United Kingdom Release the hounds: UK deploys dogs to sniff out coronavirus Medical detection dogs already have a successful history catching the presence of malaria and certain types of cancers in humans. 21/05/2020
