A man dies and his 13-year-old daughter is taken to hospital after they went into rough seas in Brighton to try to rescue their dogs.

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Man dies after dog rescue attempt

A pack of animal-behavior programs suggests dogs have it in for humans.

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Critic’s Notebook: There’s a Canine Conspiracy! Television Reveals It!

Pogo the cat faces a series of dog encounters every day to decide if the dogs are suitable for life in homes with felines.

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Brave cat tests dogs’ suitability

A philosophical terrier narrates this homage to Marilyn Monroe.

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In Aphrodite’s Arms

A Pinal County employee has been fired after euthanizing a dog that helped thwart an attack by a suicide bomber in Afghanistan, officials said.

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Worker Fired in War-Hero Dog’s Death

After confronting a suicide bomber in Afghanistan and getting a welcomed to America by Oprah, a stray Afghan dog named Target, was euthanized by mistake. Target and two other dogs snarled at a suicide bomber who entered an American military barracks in…

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Afghan Hero Dog Accidentally Euthanized

The growth of the bedbug detection industry may be outpacing the ability to ensure standards and accuracy.

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Doubts Rise on Bedbug Sniffing Dogs

Get PETA on speed-dial, because this is crazy. Al Qaeda operatives in Iraq attempted to blow up U.S.-bound planes two years ago using bombs sewn inside dogs. The plot was discovered when U.S. soldiers working at the Baghdad airport saw that the dogs…

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Al Qaeda Sewed Bombs Inside Dogs

If there is a heaven, some sort of afterlife, I like to think of it as a place where we get reunited with all the good dogs that we’ve ever known.

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Well: All the Good Dogs You’ve Loved Before

A Missouri ballot measure that would more closely regulate businesses raising and selling dogs has set off a battle between animal rights groups and farm interests.

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Old Foes Square Off Over Issue of Puppies

Twenty years ago, there were hardly any dogs in Beijing, but today there dog-treat stores, dog Web sites, dog social networks, and even dog swimming pools.

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Beijing Journal: Once Banned, Dogs Reflect China’s Rise

A judge said Logan County cannot poison a large colony of prairie dogs, a source of food for an endangered ferret.

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Judge Spares Prairie Dogs in Kansas

Dogs who were indispensable in early Antarctic discovery will be honored ahead of next year’s centennial celebration of the 1911-12 race to be the first to reach the South Pole.

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Polar Sidekicks Earn a Place on the Map

An inquest hears a man died while trying to rescue his dogs from the frozen River Tees.

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Pet rescue man died in icy river

Alicia Silverstone’s dogs have gone vegetarian, which the actress claims has even helped cut down on her dogs’ flatulence. She’s a celebrity whose eating habits are headline-worthy, but she’s hardly alone in her decision.