Flying with your dog? New CDC rules take effect: Here's what to know

The new dog import rules apply to those returning from a trip overseas with a dog, visiting the U.S., or adopting a dog from abroad.

Dogs attacked with bear mace by home intruders in Detroit

A woman's three dogs were sprayed with bear mace after intruders broke into her Detroit home earlier this month.

Abandoned dog chained, discovered outside Detroit animal shelter

Rebel Dogs Detroit was surprised to find Bowie chained to their gate and hungry. The dog is now safe at a foster home.

Pets can smell your stress, study finds

A new study reveals that dogs can detect human stress through their sense of smell, reacting emotionally to higher levels of the hormone cortisol in sweat.

'Potty-mouthed' parrot finds home in New York after hundreds apply to adopt him

A foul-mouthed parrot named Pepper has found a forever home after grabbing attention on Facebook and attracting would-be adopters from across the country.

Guess this dog's breed and win salsa and chips for a year from Detroit Salsa Co.

Over the winter, Detroit Salsa Co. gained a pet when a dog was found running around Lincoln Park when the windchill was below zero. Now, the Downriver salsa maker is using the pup to raise money to help nearby animal rescues.

Pet alligator found in Detroit home during wellness check

Unfortunately, the homeowner was deceased when police arrived. However, officers discovered two pets that had been in the home without care since their owner died.

This is how much it costs to have a pet in 2024

Many Americans have a pet who they consider to be part of the family. But dog and cat owners don’t always anticipate how much the related expenses can be.

City of Dearborn, FAMD reach agreement to house animals

According to FAMD, the center of the agreement is the realization that sterilization of stray and surrendered animals is essential for the health of the animals and the community.

Dog treats recalled due to possible metal contamination

Pet owners are being warned not to feed their animals a dog treat that could contain metal. TDBBS LLC voluntarily recalled 3,551 bags of Green Tripe dog treats.

'Wild Thang' crowned 'World's Ugliest Dog' in Petaluma

The Sonoma-Marin Fair played host to perhaps the globe's most prestigious contest for less than attractive dogs. Friday, an 8-year-old Pekingese named Wild Thang was crowned the 'World's Ugliest Dog'.

Dearborn's Friends for Animals 'Pawchella' adoption festival has music, games this weekend

They are also asking for donations - because this fundraiser helps with all of the services this shelter provides for all the strays in the city - so many, that they're over capacity.