Banana Joe didn't monkey around this time. The little affenpinscher with the bouncy step and shiny black coat walked off as America's top dog Tuesday night, winning best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club.Affectionately called a monkey dog because he looks just like one, Banana Joe made up for…
LONDON (AP) — Dog owners who refuse to fit Fido with a microchip may someday find themselves fetching a hefty fine, the British government said Wednesday.All dogs in England will have to be fitted with microchips by 2016, authorities said, meaning that canines across the country will be chasing cars…
Taking time out of busy schedule to give her pup some exercise, Ashley Olsen walked around the West Village in New York City on Saturday (February 2). The 26-year-old mogul had her hands full in a black overcoat, multicolored scarf, and black pants as she carried a couple of handbags,…
Miley Cyrus got a new pet and is sharing the love. Over the weekend the entertainer has been pumping out pictures of her little Chihuahua mix on Twitter. Sharing a very joyous part of her life with the fans, the picture of the new dog with Miley's sister on Sunday…
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS (WABC) -- 7-year-old Mia Bendray was heartbroken after her beloved dog Marley was snatched from the streets as she and her family shopped on Christmas Eve in Washington Heights. While it may be a cliché, the ending to the story is a Christmas miracle - the thief tried…
Thanks to Miley Cyrus' mom, we now know what happened to Miley's beloved pup, Lila, last week. Tish Cyrus posted a note on her personal blog that referenced Miley's recent doggie heartbreak. "As for Miley, its been a really tough week. As you all know her beloved baby girl Lila…
Betty White, actress, comedian and steadfast friend to the animals, is hoping that her fans will take advantage of an offer for a once-in-lifetime opportunity...joining her for a dinner date in Los Angeles, Calif. On Wednesday, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles, announced that, starting…
LOS ANGELES — Very soon, Cesar Millan will have a new television show, a book, a tour, a documentary, and — if she says yes — a fiancee. The year is ending on a high note for Millan as he ends his reign as TV’s “Dog Whisperer” and bounces back…
It's called a goldendoodle, and for the amount that Usher paid it could well be made of gold.The rapper shelled out an astonishing $12,000 on the puppy.But it was all in the name of charity, with Usher bidding at the Pencils of Promise Gala in New York on Thursday.He outbid…
Animal lovers are dancing with joy at the news that Dancing with the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba has launched her own foundation to help our four-legged friends in need. The proud pet parent to two dogs and four cats, over the course of her career the charismatic choreographer has…
The Milk Bones don't lie.Five years after agents raided his dog fighting compound in southern Virginia and rescued Handsome Dan, Sweet Jasmine and 49 other badly damaged pit bulls, Michael Vick owns a dog again.My colleague, Eagles beat writer Jeff McClane reported today that Vick released a statement saying he and his family had "obtained"…
Gisele Bundchen's four-legged friend, Vida, has died. The 32-year-old supermodel posted the above photo with her Yorkie and the following: "My best friend, she will always live on in my heart. Let's never take for granted the unconditional love that our animals show us every single day." Bundchen is currently…
Country star Miranda Lambert lost her black Labrador two days ago and she's been worried sick.Miranda took to Twitter on Tuesday to put out the word that her much-adored dog Loretta has disappeared without a trace.Loretta is one of nine rescued dogs that live with Miranda, 28, and her husband,…
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher want to adopt a dog. The couple - who have yet to officially confirm their romance - want to rescue an abandoned pooch and are particularly keen to provide a 'loving home' for a large canine. A source told Now magazine: 'Mila and Ashton have…
Ancient Egyptians revered their dogs. When a pet dog would die, the owners shaved off their eyebrows, smeared mud in their hair, and mourned aloud for days.