A Golden Retriever named Ranger spent a holiday dinner under the table beside a single guest, a moment captured on video and shared by @sunnycorina. Parade Pets published the clip on Dec. 25, 2025. Read On…
Ahead of the holidays, veterinarians told Parade Pets that six breeds are more likely to get into mischief because of high energy, intelligence and boredom, and urged training and engagement to curb naughty behaviors. Read On…
Shelter leaders are urging caution about gifting pets as surprises during the holidays, saying animals need time, space and commitment and that unplanned adoptions can lead to surrenders. Outlets including WCJB and Prismedia have published guidance and alternatives. Read On…
Minneapolis Animal Care and Control is rolling out holiday initiatives, waiving adoption fees for city residents and warning against gifting pets as it works to handle a wintertime surge in animal arrivals, particularly large dogs. Read On…
On Dec. 20, 2025, families brought several dogs home from the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center in Columbus for a Holiday Sleepover event that paired community members with shelter dogs for the holiday weekend. Read On…
The Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center in Columbus is offering a Holiday Sleepover program that allows shelter dogs to spend the holidays in loving homes. The program is first-come, first-served, and returns are set for Dec. 28-29. Read On…
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare has issued guidance for holiday pet adoptions, stressing the importance of matching animals to families and saying returns are not higher during the holiday season. Read On…
A long-term rescue dog in Hull was adopted ahead of Christmas, leaving a local centre after an extended stay and arriving in a new home as the holidays approached. Read On…
Dr. Adam Christman’s four Dachshunds turn present-opening into a competitive, sensory event in a decorated suburban New Jersey home, illustrating how unwrapping satisfies a dog’s instinct to dig and uncover. Read On…
A Door Buddy piece published Dec. 12, 2025, says the holiday season’s disruptions — from guests to decorations and altered routines — can fuel anxiety in dogs and offers guidance for owners. Read On…