Petflation: Pet and Veterinary Service Prices Spike
Pet and veterinary service prices have spiked dramatically since 2023, according to March Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released Wednesday.
Pet and veterinary service prices have spiked dramatically since 2023, according to March Consumer Price Index (CPI) data released Wednesday.
An elderly dog has finally been adopted after spending 11 years in an Alabama animal shelter when a Wisconsin couple heard of her story.
A former Michigan police K9 handler has been reunited with his beloved partner after being separated for weeks.
A 21-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a shocking viral video showing the owner of a stolen French bulldog clinging to the hood of a car as the driver escaped with her precious pooch.
An experimental drug that could lengthen the lifespan of larger dogs and keep them healthier later in life may hit the market after clearing a “key FDA regulatory hurdle.”
President Joe Biden’s dog, Commander, reportedly bit or attacked Secret Service agents as many as 10 times in four months.
A woman was caught on surveillance camera stealing a baby marmoset monkey from a pet store in Homestead, Florida.
A brave citizen did the unthinkable when his neighbors were in extreme danger this week in Kenner, Louisiana.
PetSmart is the latest company to peddle the radical LGBT agenda, urging pet owners to “celebrate pride with your pet” and offering a range of rainbow-themed accessories while touting a donation to the woke organization GLSEN, which focuses primarily on injecting gender confusion into schools.
A family dog attacked and killed a 9-month-old baby in Iowa and injured the infant’s grandmother, according to officials.
British government ministers reportedly considered killing all pet cats in Britain in order to stop the spread of the Wuhan virus.`
San Francisco is struggling with a crime wave, open-air drug use, and public defecation, but it recently welcomed the opening of a new posh restaurant for pets.
A cockatiel bird was reunited with his family after going missing for four days and being located 40 miles east across state lines.
Taking care of man’s best friend under the Biden administration is yet another task made more complicated by inflation.
Eye-popping increases for everything from food kids eat to the clothes they wear to the shoes on their feet.
Bloomberg News published an article last week offering tips for working Americans who are struggling with inflation — and among them is the suggestion that people allow their pets to die rather than paying for expensive medical treatments.
Bow wow! Pet costs are going through the woof!
Pope Francis urged couples again on Saturday to consider adopting children, insisting that today’s world needs “fatherhood and tenderness” more than ever.
An Italian national who runs an animal refuge in Ukraine vowed to stay by his pets’ sides on Sunday, telling Argentina’s Clarin newspaper he would rather “die” in Ukraine amid its ongoing military invasion by Russia than leave the shelter.
The city of Ottawa threatened in a statement Thursday to place the pets of Freedom Convoy protestors into “protective care” or possibly take them away permanently if their owners are arrested.
Just in time for Valentine’s Day the Nebraska Humane Society is offering people a chance to slam their ex on the romantic holiday.
Tehran – “No, my cat is not dangerous,” says Iranian animal lover Mostafa, outraged by a proposal from ultraconservative lawmakers to ban pets.
A mystery jogger is being hailed as a hero after he rescued a family’s pets from a house fire while they were out of the home.
A municipal health worker in southeastern China’s Shangrao city beat a woman’s pet dog to death with a crowbar on Friday while the woman was undergoing a state-run coronavirus quarantine outside her residence, Taiwan News reported Monday, citing security camera footage from inside the woman’s home that captured the incident.
Pet abduction will be made a separate criminal offence in the United Kingdom after a rise in thieves targeting dog owners during the lockdown.
A 79-year-old woman was found eaten from the waist up by her pet cats after she died in her apartment in Madrid, Spain, from what neighbors believe was coronavirus.
BEIRUT — Ibrahim al-Dika had raised his Belgian shepherd Lexi since she was a tiny pup, but then Lebanon’s economic crisis made him jobless and he had to sell her to repay a bank loan.
Moscow approved the “world’s first” coronavirus vaccine for pets, Russia’s federal veterinary service said Wednesday.
Businesses catering to pet owners had a good year as people adopted more pets and spent more time with their pets. That could reverse as the economy reopens.
Government health officials in Seoul began testing pet cats and dogs for the Chinese coronavirus this week after South Korea documented its first human case of the virus involving a pet kitten in recent weeks.
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki predicted Sunday that President Joe Biden’s first cat would “dominate the internet” when it is publicly revealed for the first time.
Yahoo News pointed out during the outpouring of media support for Joe Biden that a Biden presidency would usher in the first time a rescue dog has been in the White House.
Khobar (Saudi Arabia) — Dog owners in Saudi Arabia can now enjoy a cup of coffee alongside their beloved pets at a new cafe — a first for the ultra-conservative kingdom.
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un is forcing households in the capital, Pyongyang, to turn in their pet dogs to the government so that they may be sold to restaurants for human consumption amid a national food shortage.
Australians are rushing to local pet shelters to adopt animals to help ease their isolation during the global Chinese coronavirus pandemic.
A southern China community neighbourhood management office offered cash rewards to citizens for slaughtering “stray” or “unleashed” dogs during the coronavirus epidemic, according to an online news report.
Hong Kong authorities warned residents Wednesday not to kiss their pets, but at the same time not to panic and abandon them on the streets after a dog repeatedly tested “weak positive” for coronavirus in a likely case of human-to-animal transmission.
A veterinarian is making it his mission in life to treat the pets of the California homeless for no charge, and people who know his work call him the “Street Vet” in honor of that role.
An eight-year-old boy who has been adopted out of the foster care system has made it his mission in life to save old dogs who need a home.
A Swedish professor has called on people to adopt more “climate-friendly” animals such as goats or rabbits as pets, rather than cats, in order to fight climate change. Sigrid Agenäs, professor at the Department of Animal Feeding and Care at