KarWish Kennels closing after 28 years in business

ASHLAND Just the thought of ending a 28-year career raising dogs makes Karen Wischmann get a little teary-eyed. But the thought of a little more relaxation and a lot more time to go fishing brings the smile back to her face.

Greyhound Number 500 Is Successfully Adopted

Greyhounds, once only ever seen zooming around race tracks, are increasingly taking up residence in New Zealand homes. This week, greyhound number 500 was adopted out by the Greyhounds as Pets (GAP) organisation, which began re-homing retired racers in New Zealand four years ago.

Summer travel and safety tips for pets

Many of us will be taking vacations this summer with our families. And for a lot of us, our pet is part of the family. So, its only right when our pet leaves the house we take the right precautions.

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Dogs and cats have a voice under new Massachusetts law

BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts on Wednesday will become the first state to ban the surgery that devocalizes dogs and cats, which many animal rights advocates see as a cruel and unnecessary procedure.