The stunning case brought international attention to Maryland: a mayor handcuffed, interrogated for hours, his beloved dogs shot and killed in a police drug raid. 

Chow Wagon, a program that supplies food for families who can't afford food and treats for their dogs and cats, will now only be able to partially fill orders.

Fire retardants, mercury and stain-proof coatings are just some of the chemicals found in the bodies of live dogs and cats in a new study by an environmental group pushing for more regulation. The chemicals could point to an increase in cancer and hyperth

BELFAST, Maine - Just like their human owners, dogs suffer from stress. "The big reason for stress in dogs is our inability to understand what they are saying," Don Hanson told about 50 pet owners gathered at the Abbott Room of the Belfast Free Library

An effort by good Samaritans to rescue abandoned dogs from Iraq and bring them to the United States has led to a national public-health warning after a puppy named Crusader was found to have rabies.