Dogs
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Rockville puppy theft suspect sought by police (Video)
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While the employees were distracted, the suspect put the Maltese puppy, valued at more than $1,000, into her purse and left, Rockville City Police officials say.
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Shih Tzu, Biscuit, found and treated in Franconia after two years on the lam
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For months, residents and rescue groups in the Franconia area had been trying to catch Biscuit, a tiny Shih Tzu who evaded everyone for more than two years. They finally got him on Saturday and he'll be up for adoption soon.
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Iditarod 2013: Mitch Seavey wins sled dog race, becomes oldest ever winner
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Mitch Seavey and 10 dogs crossed the Nome finish line to cheering crowds at 10:39 p.m. Alaska time Tuesday, becoming the oldest person to ever win the grueling sled dog race.
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Washington Animal Rescue League welcomes five dogs from Kuwait
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The longest part of the journey is over for five rescue dogs that arrived Sunday in the D.C. area from Kuwait. And now, the search is on for good homes for the pets.
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Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race begins 1,000-mile slog with festive ceremony
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The 1,000-mile race kicked off Saturday in a festive mood as 66 teams posed with fans. From Willow, 50 miles north of Anchorage, mushers and their dog teams begin making their way through unforgiving wilderness toward the finish line in Nome on Alaska's western coast.
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Dog personality test: 'Dognition' analyzes dogs' decisions
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Do you really understand how your dog makes decisions? A new scientific test claims to reveal the answer by looking at your dog’s cognitive ability and personality.
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'Inherently dangerous' pit bull ruling closer to reversal
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A bill that would reverse the designation of pit bulls as an "inherently dangerous" breed of dog moved closer to being passed by the Maryland House of Delegates.
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Banana Joe named Westminster Dog Show winner
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Banana Joe is America's top dog.
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Choosing the right pet food
CommentDr. Katy Nelson sat down with Katherine to talk about what you need to think about to keep your pet healthy.
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Family's dogs killed during domestic dispute
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A woman accused of a domestic situation is now facing animal cruelty charges.
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Honey helps the healing process for several dogs
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A common household product that likely sits in the back of your kitchen cabinet could be a key to healing your injured pet. For any number of injuries, veterinarians are turning to the golden substance usually found in a bear-shaped bottle.
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Lindsey Wolko: Car safety for dogs championed by local woman
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In New Jersey, there's a bill on the table that would make it a crime to let your dog ride in the car without a safety harness. One local dog lover has made the cause her life’s passion.
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Tamira Thayne allowed to run dog shelter at Michael Vick's former compound
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Virginia is allowing a woman facing animal cruelty charges to run a dog shelter at NFL quarterback Michael Vick's former Surry County dogfighting compound.
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What to consider when choosing a pet
CommentDr. Katy Nelson talked to Natasha about things you need to consider when choosing a new pet for your family.
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Dead dog, wounded dog left in trash can in SE D.C.
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The Washington Human Society is offering a reward for information leading to the arrest of the person responsible for leaving a dead dog and a severely wounded dog in a southeast D.C. trash bin.
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Veterans Moving Forward, PTSD dogs help veterans
Four tours in Iraq left Sergeant Kelsey Smith with severe anxiety, insomnia, nightmares and depression. But now a 2-year-old golden retriever named Lori is helping him rebuild his life.
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Doggie Halloween treats from Dogma Bakery
CommentLaura Tinter from Dogma Bakery came on the show to share special Halloween goodies for our furry friends.
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Frederick dog shooting jury award lowered by judge
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A court has slightly reduced the $620,000 awarded in April to a Taneytown family whose dog was shot by a Frederick County sheriff's deputy.
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