Nose for News
Sniffing Out the Latest from Near & Far
This month’s issue is supported in part by SF Animal Medical Center and dog lovers like you.
Safety Tips for the Dog Days, Seeing With Their Noses, Saul Pulls a Lassie, and More!
With August temperatures bearing down, now’s the time to remember to never ever leave a dog, cat, or other animal in a hot car.
Paws on the Ground in Ukraine, Royal Corgi Recap, Canine Care Crunch, and More!
As conditions in Ukraine continue to worsen, Paws of War, a U.S.-based nonprofit, has stepped up its work to rescue, feed, and provide medical care for family pets that have been left to fend for themselves.
A Furry Little War Hero, Nala Naps Around, World’s Tallest Dog, and More!
Hope is still alive in war-torn Ukraine, most recently in the form of a small Jack Russell Terrier named Patron.
Google Sues Fake Pup Perp, Is the FDA OCD?, Dr. Potato Head Wins It, and More!
A homeless dog nosing around an Army base in Kosovo befriended a unit of U.S. soldiers stationed there, boosting morale and bonding with one sergeant in particular.
Paws of War, Nurse Fluffy, Cities Leash Up, and More!
Over 10 million people have fled Ukraine in recent weeks, many of them with beloved pets in tow. Most left with just a few possessions and little to care for their animals.
Help Ukraine Pets, Dog Aging Project, Sausage Drones to the Rescue, and More!
As the tragedy in Ukraine continues to unfold, residents of that war-torn nation struggle to care for pets and other animals in the face of ongoing horrors.
Spoiled Dog Getaways, Whining for Wine, Pudgiest Pups, and More!
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the folks at Forbes have released their top 10 list of dog-friendly luxury hotels and resorts.
Dogs Saving People, People Saving Dogs, A Healthier Look for Frenchies, and More!
Everyone knows how dogged terriers can be, but did you know this breed trait can save a life?
Art Dog Doppelgangers, What Your Pup’s Head Tilt Means, Scary Household Tech, and More!
As if we’re not already spending too much time on our screens, Google has launched a new feature most dog lovers will find hard to resist.
Dog Film Festivals, Stowaway Chihuahuas, Canine ADHD, and More!
The 6th Annual New York Dog Film Festival is hitting the road, with a portion of each ticket going to benefit 25 senior dog rescue groups.
Bay Area Vet Shortage, Covid Sniff Downs, PAWS Up for Veterans, and More!
A growing nationwide veterinarian shortage has hit the Bay Area, with many local vet offices no longer accepting new patients.
Royal Dog Treats, Pup Impersonators, Canine Lifeguards, and More!
Four U.S.-based canine rescue teams have deployed to Haiti to assist with search and rescue operations in the wake of the devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck the island nation in August.
Synchronized Bonding, Doorbell Ringing Dogs, Top 100 Pup Names, and More!
Thirteen California shelters recently stepped up to help a critically overburdened animal shelter in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Pandemic Pets Pack on the Pounds, U.S. Suspends Some Dog Imports, Missing Pups Turn Up Where?...and More
The crew of a Russian icebreaker saved a female Samoyed who had been lost on a frigid Arctic ice field for over a week.
Canine Detectives, Grumpy Pups, the Dogs of Chernobyl, and More
Sheldon, a black Lab/Retriever mix, started service dog training in Michigan several years ago, only to flunk out of the program after being too easily distracted by scents.
Doobie Smoking Art Dogs, Canine Jealousy, Bear Battling Terriers, and More
In Today’s Art History Lesson…Wait, What’s That Dog Smoking?
Dog Skijoring, New Royal Pups, April Dog Days, and More!
Just when the British royals were in dire need of some good publicity, Queen Elizabeth has adopted two new pups.
Covid-Sniffing Canines Bring the Heat, Most Popular Dog Names, the Beagle Who Flipped the Senate, and More!
A new research paper published in Nature shows some talented dogs can learn the names of new objects after hearing them just four times, a skill previously thought to be limited to humans.
Hero Dog Nominations, Canine Conservationists, First Indoguration, and More!
Know a hero dog? Now’s your chance to nominate him or her for a 2021 American Humane Hero Dog Award.
Canine IQs, Royal Dorgis, Pit Bulls with Permits, and More
Newsweek reports the top three least obedient dog breeds are - in order of intractability …..