Pets

Dogs for diabetes patients detect deadly blood sugar crashes before medical devices, families claim

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Dogs for diabetes patients detect deadly blood sugar crashes before medical devices, families claim

Lost pooch swept out to sea rescued off California coast after dramatic search, use of proven technology

California 22 hours ago

Lost pooch swept out to sea rescued off California coast after dramatic search, use of proven technology

Sadie, a missing black Labrador retriever mix with an AirTag on her collar, was tracked to a beach and swept into the ocean before being rescued by San Diego lifeguards offshore.

Dogs for diabetes patients detect deadly blood sugar crashes before medical devices, families claim

Health November 29

Dogs for diabetes patients detect deadly blood sugar crashes before medical devices, families claim

Diabetic alert dogs detect blood sugar changes up to 30 minutes before glucose monitors, offering real-time protection for people that technology can't match. One child's dog is a lifesaver.

JONATHAN TURLEY: When the law goes to the dogs

Opinion November 16

JONATHAN TURLEY: When the law goes to the dogs

Dogs with guns and fire? Legal expert explores bizarre cases where pets caused serious damage and the complex liability laws that apply to canine-caused chaos.

Dog shoots owner in the back after jumping on bed in Pennsylvania home

Police and Law Enforcement November 15

Dog shoots owner in the back after jumping on bed in Pennsylvania home

A dog shot a man with a shotgun in a bizarre Pennsylvania accident. The man was hospitalized after the pet jumped on a bed as the man was cleaning, causing an accidental discharge.

Miniature horse can be a roommate in unusual home rental experience

Home Rentals November 9

Miniature horse can be a roommate in unusual home rental experience

Unique Airbnb lets guests sleep next to Basil, a friendly miniature Shetland pony, starting at $230 per night in an English countryside setting.

Dog tax slammed as 'short-sighted and unfair' as tourist hot spot aims for public-area cleanup

Travel November 2

Dog tax slammed as 'short-sighted and unfair' as tourist hot spot aims for public-area cleanup

Italy's Bolzano province proposes taxing tourist dogs $2 per day to cover cleanup costs. Residents would pay over $100 annually in a controversial new "fido tax" policy.

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on haunted hollows and game-day glory

Lifestyle October 26

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on haunted hollows and game-day glory

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of haunted hollows and game-day glory.

Dramatic video shows NYPD officers rescuing a missing dog named Moose from beneath a Manhattan subway train

New York City October 24

Dramatic video shows NYPD officers rescuing a missing dog named Moose from beneath a Manhattan subway train

NYPD officers rescued a small dog named Moose from beneath a Manhattan subway train at 14th Street station. Dramatic bodycam footage shows the heroic rescue mission.

Assistant fire chief's dog escapes unharmed after chewing on lithium-ion battery, sparking house fire

North Carolina October 20

Assistant fire chief's dog escapes unharmed after chewing on lithium-ion battery, sparking house fire

A Chapel Hill assistant fire chief's dog, Colton, sparked a small house fire after chewing on a lithium-ion battery while his owners were away from home.

Truck driver arrested on homicide charges in fiery wreck that killed 8 family members

Crime October 15

Truck driver arrested on homicide charges in fiery wreck that killed 8 family members

A semitruck driver has been charged with multiple counts of vehicular homicide after a multi-vehicle crash in Georgia killed eight people.