Behind every rescued dog there is an amazing story. And by sharing yours, you just might inspire others to adopt a homeless dog of their own. Did you adopt your…
American Humane salutes shelters and rescue groups for your tireless efforts on behalf of dogs everywhere! We’re here to help you promote dog adoptions during Adopt-A-Dog Month® in October —…
American Humane and Ford recommend: All animals should ride inside a pickup truck cab – never in the bed of a truck. At the very minimum, your pet should always…
The Facts Canine influenza is an upper respiratory infection in dogs caused by the H3N8 Type A influenza virus. It is a very new disease that is believed to have…
Are you seeking a trusted friend? An exercise buddy? More meaning in life? Consider enriching your world with a dog. Dog owners have different reasons for adding a furry family…
It can be difficult to place the first collar on a new pet, especially if that animal is not used to wearing one. However, it is important that all puppies…
The facts Kennel cough (infectious tracheobronchitis) is a contagious, upper-respiratory disease. It is transmitted by an airborne virus and often complicated by secondary bacterial infection. Kennel cough occurs more commonly…
Whether you need to run a quick errand or you work full time, you probably have to leave your dog alone now and then. Unfortunately for dogs, they are naturally…
Interactive toys are a great way to provide your dog (or cat!) with mental and physical exercise. Instead of just dumping the food in a bowl, why not put the…
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