Half of America's cats, dogs overweight; putting your pet on a diet Diabetes, joint disease and heart disease are sometimes byproducts of overfeeding pets...

Dogs sniff out drugs in bra Queensland. Yes, it's true, dogs can find drugs under just about anything, including a bra...

Pet Safety in Event of Fire Fire safety for pets: if you leave your pet home alone regularly, have a notice on the front door or window to alert rescuers. Keep your pet vaccinated, with ID tags. Keep a pet carrier, food, medicine ready for your pet's evacuation. If there is plenty of time, take your pet with you; if not and you can't find your pet, leave an outside door open on your way out and don't return to find pets in evacuating a building during a fire....

Petfinder.org: surf the net to find your pet Most major shelters across the US have enlisted the services of Petfinder.org, a free service for animal adopters...

Kansas Pet owners seek state-of-the-art care for ill animals Increasingly, in the US, most pets have become an essential part of the family, so much so that their health care is no longer confined to shots and euthanasia. When a dog can be given a longer, comfortable life, most people are happy to shell out the big bucks...

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Boy watched as pet was devoured Attacks by pit bull left victims' owners stunned and shocked. Eleven-year-old Isaiah Madden watched a neighbor's pit bull terrier devour his small Shih Tzu, Simba, in his own back yard...

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