Duke may be the most popular politician in America, winning re-election for a landmark third time in a landslide.  What’s his secret? Probably the fact that he’s a dog, and everyone loves dogs.  In a vote held over the weekend, .....»»

When we celebrated a new wine for cats in June, dog lovers undoubtedly felt left out. Sure, there’s some beer for dogs on the market, but what about canine companions with more sophisticated tastes? “We had always planned on doing somethi.....»»

When a rolling car bumped into a Walmart in Wayne, West Virginia, on Friday, witnesses probably didn’t expect to find man’s best friends behind the wheel.  The owner of the car says she left her two dogs in the vehicle while she went shop.....»»

Picture purr-fect! On July 23, Fort Worth Animal Shelter in Texas found 310 cats and dogs homes in just one day.  To commemorate the achievement, and to thank those who helped, the shelter posted a powerful photo: In the picture, Kayla Francis,.....»»

These dogs endured a tragic set of circumstances, but they’re now beginning a much happier chapter in their lives.  The Newark, New Jersey branch of the Associated Humane Popcorn Park Shelter received a call last week regarding a pit bull named.....»»

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A virtual Noah's Ark of wild beasts and livestock has been relocated to save them from a massive wildfire burning north of Los Angeles in a region that is home to exotic animal sanctuaries and horse ranches......»»

ROME (Reuters) ― The outspoken leader of Italy’s anti-immigrant Northern League party drew a chorus of criticism on Monday for comparing the woman speaker of the lower house of parliament to an inflatable sex doll. While Matteo Salvini addressed t.....»»

ROME (Reuters) - The outspoken leader of Italy's anti-immigrant Northern League party drew a chorus of criticism on Monday for comparing the woman speaker of the lower house of parliament to an inflatable sex doll......»»

In her work with the Pennsylvania SPCA, Gillian Kocher has seen animals who rely on each other — but she’s never seen any quite like Daisy and River. The two dogs were rescued from a cruelty case last month and stick close together in their te.....»»

(Reuters) - According to a sex shop in Sao Paulo, during the Rio Olympics everyone can be an athlete, or more specifically a 'Sex Athlete', in keeping with new line of Games-themed toys shop owners unveiled......»»

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece will be recruiting dogs to sniff out potential tax dodgers trying to take cash out of the crisis hit country, where mass bank withdrawals prompted capital controls last year......»»

Just over five years ago on a Friday in March, the residents of Fukushima, Japan were urged to flee immediately when an earthquake and subsequent tsunami caused a triple nuclear meltdown at a nearby power plant.  The town has barely been touched.....»»

If you’re an enthusiastic Pokemon Go player, there’s an Indiana animal shelter that wants your help. But Muncie Animal Shelter isn’t looking for assistance rounding up stray Rattattas. They’re hoping to get some volunteers to walk .....»»

Cats, dogs and pigs will no longer be guinea pigs. Late last month, the last medical school in the U.S. and Canada to use live animals to teach surgical skills to students — the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Chattanooga — anno.....»»

An event at a New York food festival is being billed as the world's healthiest eating championship. An event at a New York food festival is being billed as the world's healthiest eating championship......»»

They don't call him "Jaws" for nothing. Joey Chestnut reclaimed his title at this year's Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, New York, on Monday after chowing down on 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Joey Chestn.....»»

On July 4th, 2016 on stage at the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest's 100th anniversary, I achieved enlightenment by eating the singular perfect garlicky natural-casing wiener nestled in a spongy bun. This Holy Grail of hot dogs was a c.....»»

This beautiful card left a big mark on dog owners dealing with a pooch's death.  Reddit user Bradley Hunn of Kansas City, Missouri, recently shared a photo of a card his fiancee, Emily Johnson, received after her dog, Hershey, died. The card, from th.....»»

In the world of competitive hot dog eating, you either win or you go home hurting both emotionally and physically. On Thursday, the lovely folks at Major League Eating brought in 100 Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs to The Huffington Post for a side-splittin.....»»

"Brexit." It's like that growth on your back: it popped up out of nowhere and everyone keeps telling you it's a very bad thing. Some will tell you the term "Brexit" was created by British politicians, but that's simply untrue, not to mention boring. "Brex.....»»