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After being found with "no food or water," Alyssa Muse said that Grant was so incredibly grateful to be rescued following Hurricane Francine.

Dottie’s story: Dottie is a friendly, mature girl who would benefit from regular exercise. She is still playful, but would ...

Several of the nine dogs brought to Massachusetts from Pasadena are now ready for adoption. The MSPCA reports that persons ...

If it wasn’t for him, I might have sank further, and I’m not sure how that would have gone,” Prato, 24, said at a press event ...

While dogs like the German Shepherd dogs, Cane Corso, and Tosa Inu may initially seem intimidating due to their athletic build and alert expression, they’re often just misunderstood. With proper ...

diploma in Mandarin Chinese Christian Shepherd is China correspondent for The Washington Post. He previously covered the country for the Financial Times and Reuters from Beijing.

If you want a dog that will not only be a huge cuddle bug but be fiercely protective of you all the while having a sense of humor, get a German Shepherd. Like one person said in the comments, “Those ...

The Anatolian Shepherd dog is a powerhouse of agility and strength, perfectly designed for guarding livestock in tough environments. Originating from Turkey, this breed is a master at navigating ...

My colleague adopted a puppy from a local rescue in October. Now that she’s had him for a few months, I checked in to see how things were going. It’s been a long time since I’ve had a puppy ...

Monday's ruling illustrated Russia's power to impose its own legal pressure on the Austrian bank. "This lawsuit, with a huge number of gross violations, is an attempt to force the sale of blocked ...