no comment Celebrity canines get teeth into awards at film festival Brittany, the grey poodle, is one of the first big winners at this year's Cannes Film Festival. 28/05/2022
See Cannes Film Festival: 'War Pony' poodle gets its paws on Palm Dog award A silver poodle from the movie War Pony has won this years Palm Dog award at the Cannes Film Festival for the best performance by a dog. The quirky award has become a cult fixture in the Cannes calendar 28/05/2022
See How Reddit supported a Ukrainian artist making pet portraits Ivan Kozak has been giving pets a royal makeover for years, but didn't expect to wake up one day to find a post celebrating his work. 21/05/2022
Work Bringing your dog to work is good for business, this company says One company boss said the COVID pandemic has increased tolerance for pets at work, although not everyone is convinced. 09/05/2022
Travel News 'Toxic caterpillars' are taking over beaches in the UK The hairy caterpillars making a home on British beaches as the weather warms up: what to look out for to keep safe 29/04/2022
Ukraine As war rages, shelters struggle to cope with a surge of abandoned pets “Some of the animals are in really bad shape. Some haven’t had food for a long time and many are stressed by what they have witnessed. Some of them bite and scratch themselves." 15/04/2022
Health Vegan dog diet is healthiest and safest, large-scale study suggests More humans are switching to plant-based diets, so why not man’s best friend? 13/04/2022
Nature These volunteers are saving Ukraine’s animals from the horrors of war As the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, this animal rights organisation is risking life and limb to bring the country’s creatures to safety. 05/04/2022
Green News Refugee pets are being rescued by this amazing team of volunteers German Sascha Winkler travelled to the Ukraine-Poland border with a team of volunteers to help four-legged refugees. 15/03/2022
Green News No one left behind: Ukraine’s pet refugees All along Ukraine's borders, volunteers and charities are there to help families cross with pets. 03/03/2022
Green News Meet the Italian man who's staying in Ukraine to rescue animals The owner of an animal shelter in Ukraine speaks out about his experience during the Russian invasion. 01/03/2022
Stays Inside Dubai’s luxury dog resort where canines get a five-star stay Offering overnight rooming for dogs, My Second Home is more than a compound of kennels – this luxury pet resort has a range of suites, swimming pools and an indoor air-conditioned park for dogs. 23/02/2022
Biztech news US tests robotic dogs to patrol border prompting outcry The plans have been dubbed “a civil liberties disaster in the making” by rights groups in the US. 09/02/2022
Nature Europe’s 89 million dogs are pooing all over biodiversity hotspots The levels of nitrogen and phosphorous found next to fouled paths would be illegal on farms, scientists were 'staggered' to discover. 07/02/2022
Taste Has dog meat had its day in South Korea? The practice is a summer custom for keeping cool but globalisation and animal welfare concerns are tweaking younger generations' appetites. 29/01/2022
Living This company wants to pay you and your dog €9000 to go vegan If you're prepared to go plant-based for three months with your dog, you could earn a hefty sum. 28/01/2022
Biztech news This hiking robot dog could swap the Swiss Alps for other planets Its creators hope the dog, which uses its sense of touch to navigate, will help humans get to previously inaccessible, dangerous places. 21/01/2022
Green News British victim of Tonga tsunami dedicated her life to rescuing dogs Friends have paid tribute to Angela Glover as a "shining star" who found "a more fulfilling way of life" in the south Pacific. 18/01/2022
Croatia Dog helps mountaineer survive 13-hour ordeal after ravine fall Man's warmest friend? 05/01/2022
Green News Eco-friendly gifts to get your pets for Christmas For those of us who love to give Christmas gifts to our non-human family, here's how to stay eco-friendly. 17/12/2021
Living Is tobacco still being tested on puppies? Beagles are one of the most widely used dog breeds in animal testing, so what is being tested on them and why? 18/11/2021
Touch In pictures: Dogs are worshipped at the Hindu festival 'Kukur Tihar' Wearing marigold garlands and spoilt with treats, once a year the dogs of Nepal are worshipped on the second day of Tihar. 03/11/2021
People Cute dog overload at this New York Halloween parade The 31st annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade takes place in New York’s Lower East Side. 30/10/2021
world news New laws in England aim to halt rising number of pet thefts Lawmakers in England plan to introduce new laws which take a tougher line on pet abduction following a sharp increase in cases of unscrupulous thefts 04/09/2021
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