Move over, Fido and Fluffy. There's a new batch of pet names in town: "people" names! See which monikers were paws-down most popular — and most unusual, too (Fetch, Meatwad!).
Kittengarten: Take your cat to class! It's just what it sounds like: a class for kittens and their owners. The goal is to make sure that cats are happy and healthy in their adoptive homes — and that they stay there.
Appeals may delay payments in pet food case More than 23,000 pet owners in the U.S. have asked for money from a $24 million settlement for owners of dogs and cats who were sickened or died after eating contaminated pet food.
A growing number of Americans are giving up their dogs and cats to animal shelters as the emotional bonds between people and pets get tested by the economy.
Woman accused of trying to sell 'gothic kittens' Humane officers said a Pennsylvania woman marketed "gothic kittens" with ear, neck and tail piercings over the Internet. Officers with the SPCA of Luzerne County removed three kittens and a cat from a home outside Wilkes-Barre.
Real Dr. Dolittles: Most claim to understand pet Sixty-seven percent of pet owners say they understand their animals' woofs, meows or other sounds, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll released Wednesday.
Help your pets avoid holiday hazards What you need to know to have an emergency-free Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah or winter solstice celebration.
Me-ouch! Veterinarians on Tuesday performed an unusual surgery to reattach the face of a cat they believe was injured by a car's fan belt, probably because she tried to stay warm under the hood.
A cat lost in Yellowstone National Park in August has been returned to her family in Houston with the help of some West Yellowstone residents. Fluffy somehow survived for about three months despite the coyotes, foxes, owls, hawks, eagles and grizzly bears that frequent the area.
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Pet of the Week 7/11/08
