Dogs
Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge Comes to Boston for the First Time
While it remains to be seen whether or not Boston will host the Olympics in 2024, a different kind of athletic competition is coming to […]
Fenway Park to Host ‘Dog Day’ Event Tonight
Between Pablo Sandoval’s Instagram antics and a middling 34-43 record, which has the team only a half game out of the AL cellar, it’s becoming […]
‘Slobbr’ App Will Connect Dog Lovers With Information for Their Pet
A group of local dog lovers is trying to raise money to create a space for people with pets that they can call their own—in […]
If You Go by Copley Square This Weekend, Wish These Dogs a Happy Birthday
Catie and Carly, undeniably the Fairmont Copley Plaza’s most well-known employees, are turning another year older.
Boston Police Puppy Cop ‘Tuco’ Captures the Hearts of Pretty Much Everyone
Meet Tuco, a German Shepherd puppy who may one day become a K-9 unit for the Boston Police Department—that is, if he can handle it. […]
Photos from the Canine Promenade 2014
Continuing a beloved fall tradition in Boston, the Esplanade Association hosted its fourth annual Canine Promenade on Sunday afternoon. With their owners in tow—some of them […]
Ace In the Hole, Ready to Serve
Officer Ace Barnes doesn’t mind all the overtime hours without the extra pay. He’s not concerned that the Lynnfield Police Department won’t offer him a […]
State Gets Tough On Animal Abusers By Passing ‘PAWS Act’
A bill meant to protect animals across the state and strengthen penalties against those who harm pets is headed to Governor Deval Patrick’s desk for his […]
State Trooper Pens Heartfelt Letter to Fallen Police Dog
Saying goodbye to a pet is hard for anybody that has ever owned one. But when a police officer has to part with his K-9 […]
‘Comfort Dogs’ Are Coming Back for This Year’s Marathon
With the Boston Marathon just a week away, residents in the city may be having a tough time coping with what happened last year, the […]
David Ortiz, Josh Duhamel Team Up for Docu-Campaign That Helps Shelter Dogs
From World Series ring holder to extraordinary puppy savior. Yes, David Ortiz can and will do it all. Papi teamed up with actor Josh Duhamel to […]
Wellesley Firefighters Who Saved Dog from Charles River to Appear on Ellen DeGeneres
The first responders who risked their lives to save a dog from the freezing waters of the Charles River around Christmas will make an appearance […]
Los Angeles Filmmakers To Produce Documentary About Puppy Doe
Justice for Puppy Doe, the dog left brutally beaten in a Quincy park in October, will continue outside of the courtrooms in the form of […]
Wellesley Emergency Rescue Team Pulls Dog From Icy Charles River
Police and rescue crews didn’t hesitate before jumping into the freezing cold waters of the Charles River over the weekend in order to extract a […]
Dog Helps Save Owner After They Were Struck By a Car In Dorchester
They say dogs are a man’s best friend, and that seems to be the case with John Miles and his faithful beagle mix, Lucy. On […]