DOGS

Police on the west side of Michigan rescued 78 dogs from a house in Norton Shores on Monday.

Changing a pet’s life for the better can be rewarding. In celebration of National Change A Pet’s Llife Day, Anna Chrisman from Michigan Humane joined Michelle Oliver on Live In The D and shared some great ways to be a positive force in the lives of pets in our community . She said, even if you’re not ready to adopt a pet, there are several ways to improve their lives:

HSHV is waiving fees for its long-term residents in order to expedite their adoptions.

Citing a database of over a million pet parents, Rover came up with a list of the top dog and cat names of 2022.

The commemorative collectibles will consist of unique images of lost furry, feathered or scaly loved ones and an unchangeable spot on the internet

Many families will be traveling over the holidays and taking their pets with them for the adventures. If you’re going to be out and about with your furry friend, there are some things you can do to make it safer and more enjoyable for them.

Across the state of Michigan, animal rescues and shelters are “battling a capacity crisis of historic levels,” according to the Humane Society of Huron Valley.

Share the joy of your pet with hospice patients and their families this season.

More than 20 puppies were rescued from the basement of an Allen Park home that had caught fire late Thursday night.

Police had been trying to locate the couple who left the bar in a rush on Oct. 22 after one of their dogs bit “Olaf” the Bichon.

Police are looking for a couple and their two dogs accused of attacking and killing a Bichon in Macomb County.

From a howling good time downtown to a haunted drive-thru, we’ve found four more ways to celebrate the holiday in Tree Town

Michigan Humane explains why you shouldn't limit your furry friend choices to puppies and kittens.

Finding Scholarships, Dog Park Safety and New, Hi-Tech Surgery Robots

Poppy is trained to smell blood sugar levels and alerted a boy's parents to his plight.

You got to the Detroit Auto Show to look at cars, right? Maybe not this year. This could be the year you meet your new best friend at the NAIAS!

Animal control said a dog trapped on an island in Cranberry Lake in Clare County has been rescued and is safe at the animal shelter.

Police in Roseville are looking for a man who stabbed two dogs and killed one of them.

Police want help identifying a man who they believe fatally stabbed a dog.

The FDA has received reports of dogs dying after they were exposed to a type of medicated cream called fluorouracil.

They’re cuddly, they’re sweet, and they might just become your best friends. Hundreds of cute animals in need of forever homes will be at a huge event this weekend, and you get the chance to meet them all. The Michigan Humane “Meet Your New Best Friend at the Law Firm Adoption Event” is Saturday September 10th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Families are gearing up for Labor Day weekend festivities, and these events should include your pets.

Animal control is working to rescue a dog trapped on an island in Cranberry Lake in Clare County.

Some of the tests from sick dogs in Northern Michigan have come back positive for canine parvovirus, a highly contagious virus that can affect all dogs.

They really mean it when they say dogs are our best friends.

Adoption fees are getting waived through the weekend at Detroit Animal Care and Control in honor of National Dog Day.

The second largest gathering of golden retrievers will still take place in Northern Michigan next month, despite a spike in deadly parvovirus cases in dozens of Michigan dogs.

The program transports animals to the Cherry Hill Road facility using a specially-equipped van and trained staff.

More laboratory tests have only continued to confirm that the illness sickening and killing dogs in Michigan was canine parvovirus, a highly contagious virus that can affect all dogs.

State and federal agencies are investigating an illness that has sickened and killed dozens of dogs in Otsego County after they showed signs of a “parvo-like” illness.

Some of the tests from sick dogs in Northern Michigan have come back positive for canine parvovirus, a highly contagious virus that can affect all dogs.

Ecstatic canines can well up when they are reunited with their human companions, a study suggests.

“Buhr Park Pool will be closing Sunday, Aug. 28, for the season. As a result, we are sorry to report the annual dog swim is cancelled,” officials wrote.

The state of Michigan Friday night warns pet owners about a mysterious illness affecting young dogs. The warning came after dozens of dogs got sick at a shelter up north, with 20 of them dying.

A Warren animal rescue is taking donations to help save a dog that was found struggling to stay alive after being shot several times.

Beagles rescued from a research breeding facility were visited by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel at the Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) on Tuesday.

Charities are on a mission in what is thought to be one of the US's biggest ever dog rescue efforts.

Beagles rescued from a research facility in Cumberland, Virginia, are headed to Tree Town to find their forever homes.

25 out of 4,000 beagles are relocating to Grand Rapids after being mistreated in Virginia.

Treats are delicious to your pets, but they can also be a valuable tool when it comes to training your furry friends.

From July 11 to July 31, HSHV is reducing adoption fees for adult dogs and cats to just $25.

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A food company has issued a recall for select dog treat products due to possible salmonella.

A dog visiting Miners Castle at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore with his family had to be rescued after he jumped off a cliff and plummeted 25-30 feet to a ledge below.

A dog visiting Miners Castle at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore with his family had to be rescued after he jumped off a cliff and plummeted 25-30 feet to a ledge below.

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K.C. won our Vote 4 the Best Pets Edition in the Dog Walker and Pet Sitting categories. A double win!

Westland is getting its first off-leash dog park this year.

The BISSELL Pet Foundation has some advice for pet owners whose dogs become frightened when fireworks are going off.

HSHV is inviting the community to "spread the love."

Expert says more and more people are looking to work at pet-friendly companies in the wake of the pandemic.

Our Kim DeGiulio takes you to meet Elk, a big goofball foster pup who’s looking for his forever home. He’s a 3-year-old mixed large breed who loves everyone but isn’t a fan of other dogs.

Millions of people who bought dogs during the pandemic are now returning to work.

The child had been at Birmingham Children's Hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest on Monday.

A preliminary examination, sometimes referred to as probable cause hearing, requires prosecutors to convince the judge there is probable cause for the crimes they are charging Hatchett with. Read more: Genesee County man charged in neglect case involving 8 dogsGenesee County Animal Control officials said Wednesday, Feb. 23, that Hatchett had surrendered the dogs to the county. Anyone interested in adopting the animals can do so by connecting with animal control on Facebook. Animal Control Director Jay Parker said the dogs, while skinny when rescued, have put on weight since being in the custody of animal control. More: Man charged in animal neglect case surrenders dogs to Genesee County Animal ControlHatchett remains free on bond after posting $200—or 10 percent—of his $2,000 cash/surety bail Tuesday, Feb. 22.

Louise Whitham said she was crying her eyes out when her postman heard her distress.

Mesa Smith, who performs with Canine Stunt Dog Shows, has shared her family’s passion for dog training since she was 7.

Find before photos here: See horses, dogs rescued from ‘horrible’ U.P. Look at her now:Macy was among more than 100 dogs rescued from a puppy mill in Rock, Mich., during August 2020. They are among 217 dogs that found their forever homes after the Delta Animal Shelter nursed them back to health. They are among 217 dogs that found their forever homes after the Delta Animal Shelter nursed them back to health. She is one of 217 dogs that found their forever homes after the Delta Animal Shelter nursed them back to health.

The three dogs with the most votes will go on to be judged by celebrity judge Megan Hilty and judges from PEOPLE and the PEDIGREE brand.

Visitor snooped, ate too much and used all the towels

Dogs show off agility, obedience at the fair

I’ve long sought out toys that our dogs will not just hoard—and plot to steal from each other—but actually engage with

Rabies infections cause tens of thousands of deaths worldwide each year, mainly in Asia and Africa, according to WHO.

The dogs were rescued from St. Vincent after a volcano erupted on the island.

DETROIT – Dogs are being returned to animal shelters at record rates as the world creeps closer to normalcy, the BBC reports. People wanted to foster, they wanted to adopt. With the recent returns, the shelter needs foster homes, which have also dropped off, she said. Having a job doesn’t disqualify would-be pet parents or foster homes. Cancel extra $300, federal unemployment programs, Michigan business group urgesHow Michigan governments can, can’t spend their $11B in COVID-19 stimulus money

Your dog is protecting you when he follows you in

RAVENNA – Nobody really knew what to expect from Ravenna’s boys basketball team entering this season. Thanks to their hot shooting from deep, the ‘Dogs turned the tables in a 65-57 rematch victory over the visiting Eagles. They were making the 3-ball,” said Oakridge coach Tracy Ruel, whose team made eight 3s in both matchups. Five Ravenna players finished in double-figure scoring, including juniors Kyle Beebe and Travis May and freshman Carter Schullo. Whitehall is considered the favorite in the conference, but teams like Oakridge and Ravenna are not planning to go away quietly.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A hundred dogs landed at JFK Airport last Friday morning to meet their forever families. Many were rescued from illegal traffickers in China’s dog meat trade, CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reported. The global animal welfare group No Dogs Left Behind worked with activists in China to rescue these hundred dogs from slaughterhouses, wet markets and illegal traffickers. “Once we actually save the dogs, it’s an incredible process of gathering these dogs that are beaten and tortured,” said Jeffrey Beri, founder of No Dogs Left Behind. Beri said the pandemic limited efforts to save more dogs and get them back quickly.

TROY, MI - A reward is being offered for the safe return of two dogs which were stolen from inside a car in Troy. The owner was parked in the curbside pickup area of a local business when someone grabbed the dogs and took off. Troy police tell us the owner is offering a $2,000 reward, which is likely more than the dogs are worth on the black market. “Dogs are family members and our primary goal is to get these dogs back to their family,” Sgt. Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Troy Police at 248-524-3477.

The dogs were discovered at O’Hare International Airport after they were shipped to the United States from Russia in August, and federal officials say their paperwork was forged to get around limits on the number of dogs any one person can import. They’ve been in the care of Chicago French Bulldog Rescue, which is fighting their being sent back abroad.

When questioned why the sick dogs were required to be shipped back to Jordan, Hubbard said, "Dogs that are imported into the United States must be vaccinated against rabies at 12 weeks of age or older and must wait 28 days after initial vaccination before entering the country. Dogs coming from countries and political units with a high risk of rabies need a valid rabies vaccination certificate. "

A Texas elementary school uses dogs to help students with their summer reading assignments.

The U.S. bomb sniffing dogs spiked after the 9/11 attacks - there are currently about 1,000 working in the U.S. The K-9s are specially selected, trained for nearly a year, and then serve for about 8 years. The demand around the world has increased, U.S. law enforcement has seen the market for available dogs tighten. Kris Van Cleave has more.

A retired mechanical engineer turns a hobby into a business dedicated to helping animals regain their mobility. CBS News' Jamie Yuccas reports from Shelburne, Falls, Massachusetts.

CBS' Weijia Jiang reports on a new trend where dog owners to take their pets to sniff out rats in in barns .

It's not easy to surprise Steve Hartman, but a Fort Worth, Texas, man and his dogs did just that while he was "On The Road"

Experts say having a dog as a pet can benefit humans both physically and emotionally. As Dr. Mallika Marshall reports, dogs can provide companionship, boost activity levels and make kids more active while improving the lives of older adults.

Pet owners relieved to be reunited with their stolen dogs Dogs inside a stolen van were returned to its owners. CBSN's Nancy Cordes and Elaine Quijano show us the emotional reunion.

Dogs recognize smiling faces Researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna have completed the first study showing that dogs can interpret the facial expressions of another species -- humans.

Dogs help handle elephants at Pittsburgh Zoo Elephant staff at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium in Pennsylvania are using a new handling tool no one else in the United States has tried -- dogs. KDKA's Rick Dayton reports.