It’s a sad fact that sometimes dogs that lose their hearing will also lose their lives because their owners will surrender them to a shelter due to behavior problems, fully unaware of their physical condition.  The shelter workers will also be unaware of their hearing loss, so the dogs might be euthanized because they’ll be [...]

by Jennifer Nichole Cox, photo by Erika Blanca Mabalay
It’s very stressful and upsetting when your dog goes missing, but you must remember that worrying won’t help get your dog home.  If your dog is missing, chances are he’s most likely trying to find his way back home, so act fast without panicking.
There are quite a [...]

All too often we hear about animal cruelty cases in local and national news.  We ask ourselves, “Why would anyone cause harm to animals that are usually smaller and defenseless?”  Well, the obvious reason is so they can have “control” over something.
When animal owners hurt their pets on purpose, they do it because it gives [...]

This article is part of a Dogasaur Blog series on celebrities and their dogs with special needs.
We always look to celebrities for the latest fashion trends, and in recent years, their dogs have been catching a lot of attention.  In Hollywood, whether it’s a celebrity’s dog or a dog on a movie set, we tend [...]

This article is part of a Dogasaur Blog series on celebrities and their dogs with special needs.
We always look to celebrities for the latest fashion trends, and in recent years, their dogs have been catching a lot of attention.  In Hollywood, whether it’s a celebrity’s dog or a dog on a movie set, we tend [...]

This is the first part of a multi-part series on celebrities and their dogs with special needs.
We always look to celebrities for the latest fashion trends, and in recent years, their dogs have been catching a lot of attention.  In Hollywood, whether it’s a celebrity’s dog or a dog on a movie set, we tend [...]

When I dreamed of what kind of dog I would have, I always pictured a Labrador. Big dog. Smart, trainable, loyal to the end. Old Yeller kinda' pet.

Then they drop off Pepper for me to foster - a 6 lb rat terrier/Chihuahua mix.... I get this text on my phone, "u may want to keep the kids away from her for tonite".

Meet MISSY, a beautiful Catahoula / Hound mix who's waited far too long for her happily-ever-after.

Welcome to Your Rescue Dog, Dogasaur’s newest column where we share rescue dog stories submitted from our readers. Our inaugural first story is a journey of healing from Dogasaur reader, Stephanie Frisch. Jake was listed as a pure bred chocolate lab…though sometimes Stephanie’s convinced he’s a poodle because he has a little dog [...]

It is a sad fact that dog rescue shelters are often full with abandoned and homeless dogs. But thanks to increased public awareness, more and more people are responding and choose to provide a loving home to an adult rescue dog.
It takes about 6 months for a rescue dog to fully settle into a new [...]