Denmark 'Overweight Danes are more likely to have overweight dogs': study Researchers at the University of Copenhagen say that the prevalence of overweight dogs is more than twice as large among overweight owners than those who have a normal or slim weight. 21/09/2019
USA Watch: California surfing dogs hang ten to help orphaned pets The dog days of summer may be gone, but that didn't stop these canine competitors. The Surf Dog Surf-a-thon has been raising money for orphaned pets for 14 years. 10/09/2019
no comment Surfing dogs hit the waves in California The Helen Woodward Animal Center held its 14th Annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon on Sunday (September 8) in Rancho Santa Fe, California. 10/09/2019
Norway Mysterious illness kills dogs in Norway A mysterious illness in Norway is killing dogs. It has a quick onset and nobody can confirm whether it is contagious or not. 08/09/2019
United Kingdom New top dog joins Larry the cat at Downing Street As rumours of snap elections mount in the United Kingdom, No. 10 Downing Street has welcomed a new resident on Monday - but it's not a politician. 02/09/2019
no comment Bangkok street sweeper is carrying her dog to work A Bangkok street sweeper, Thitirat Keowa-ram, has created a phenomenon after a picture of her carrying her dog on her back while sweeping the streets 28/08/2019
United Kingdom #InternationalDogDay: why owners want govt to roll over for Lucy's Law It's #InternationalDogDay! We look at who's celebrating their four-legged friends, and see how people are using this to pressure the Scottish government into passing Lucy's Law to protect dogs in the future. 26/08/2019
no comment Barking up the right tree: Police dog gets praise for his performance A Cape Town police dog has received a special medal on Wednesday for his exemplary service to the force. 11/07/2019
no comment "World's Ugliest Dog" contest reveals most prized mutt Nineteen mutts went jowl-to-jowl for the right to be crowned the World's Ugliest Dog in the California town of Petaluma on Friday. 22/06/2019
Greenland Viral photo illustrates scale of Greenland's melting ice | #TheCube Danish climatoligist Steffen M. Olsen captured this photo of his dog sled apparently travelling on water last week, as temperatures rose 40 degrees Fahrenheit above average. 17/06/2019
USA Cindy McCain reveals details on how her husband's dog died John McCain's dog Burma had been a fixture by the Arizona senator's side during his battle with brain cancer and stayed in his bed for days after he died. 07/05/2019
Morocco Meet the dog who just ran one of the world’s toughest ultra-marathons A dogged competitor! 13/04/2019
France Watch in 360°: Dog-racing across the French Alps | TARGO 300 kilometres across the Alps, four days under heavy rain, wind and snow. The Vercors Quest is one the hardest sled dog races of the season. Race with Jérome and his dogs in this 360° video. 29/03/2019
USA Florida bill would make it illegal for owners to abandon dogs outside in hurricanes Stories about animals abandoned during natural disasters drew widespread attention in the last few years as hurricanes slammed the U.S. 22/03/2019
Germany German debt collectors seize pug, before selling it on Ebay German officials are being criticised for seizing a pet pug as a form of debt collection, before selling it on Ebay 28/02/2019
Russia Canines gather for one of the longest dog sled races in the world Dozens of competitors are waiting for the start of one of the longest dog sled races in the world in Russia's far east. 26/02/2019
United Kingdom Charity shares heartbreaking video of dog being abandoned at Christmas Watch: Charity shares heartbreaking video of dog being abandoned at Christmas 25/12/2018
Italy Italian police bust puppy trafficking ring Italian authorities have raided a suspected international dog trafficking ring, moving the puppies from eastern Europe into Italy 20/11/2018
USA Owner bids for ice-skating dog to become hockey mascot Benny, a Labrador retriever, was once living in a kill shelter, waiting to be put down. But when Cheryl Del Sangro saw a picture of the puppy, she knew she had to take him home. 29/09/2018
no comment Watch: Canine beach race in Croatia Owner of the establishment, Ruby Montanari-Knez, said that the race is "a way of raising awareness about how important pets are in our lives". 29/08/2018
United Kingdom Dogs to be trained to detect bowel cancer in UK medical trial Dogs are to be trained to detect bowel cancer as part of a British medical trial, researchers have announced. 23/08/2018
Taiwan Watch: Realistic ice-cream puppies on the menu in Taiwanese cafe WATCH: Each puppy takes 5 hours to create with the restaurant only able to prepare 100 desserts per day. 20/08/2018
no comment Watch: Pop-up Dachshund dog cafe in London Watch: The event saw canines enjoy free 'pupuccinos' and a bag of 'PUPcorn'. 20/08/2018
Switzerland Swiss police urge owners to put dogs in shoes during heatwave The “Hot Dog” campaign calls on dog owners to measure the temperature of the ground with the back of their hand for five seconds to determine whether it will hurt their pet’s paws. 03/08/2018
world news Feeling good: positive stories from the week Studies have shown that increasing positive emotions has a powerful effect on our general wellbeing. This is why we’d like to introduce you to our roundup of some of the brightest stories from this week. 06/07/2018
Spain Debunked: Spanish police dog 'performing' CPR is stunt for kids Spain's puppy "paramedic" doesn't actually know how to perform CPR, a police spokesman told Euronews. It's all a stunt to get schoolkids excited when they visit the station. 26/06/2018
