Twenty years ago the idea of an animal minister or chaplain would have induced a fit of the giggles. These days if you say something about a...

Dogs live forever, right? Right!? Unfortunately, like humans, dogs are mortals. Anyone who has lost a pet knows how heartbreaking it is to s...

(Meredith) – A bittersweet photo from an Alabama veterinary hospital has gone viral amongst animal lovers on Facebook. The photo from Smiths...

Because fleas and ticks prove more than a minor nuisance to our dogs, there are many products out there aimed at keeping them away. However,...

A very good dog got one last special treat from his favorite human. Charlie, a beloved golden retriever, was the first dog Sallie Gregory-Ha...

Options used to be limited for people who wanted to be buried with their fur babies. Basically their only choice was to be buried in a pet...

One of the most difficult days for any pet owner is the day their pet passes away. That’s because pets are more than just furry creatures ...

LOS ANGELES (CBS/CNN) — Get your tissues ready. If the January blues hadn’t already got to you, the world’s cutest dog, Boo, has died of a...

I did not write this story, but sometimes out of the mouths of babes comes the most intelligent explanations to life. Please read... ...

Growing up on the family farm, Anthony Eddy learned early on not to get too attached to animals, including household pets. His devoted c...

This story is about the loss of my little ShihTzu, Sugar who crossed over the "Rainbow Bridge" in 2008. The loss of a pet ca...

Why it is so important to treat each animal as an individual. How Ethology Can Help Improve End of Life Care for Animal Patients: Part 1...

In a world that relentlessly enforces limits, the love of a pet is a refuge for unconstrained emotion, especially for a child. Here’s th...

This woman’s boyfriend got her a puppy when her dog had to be put down.  Her reaction is priceless. When his girlfriend had to put down ...

Do you know what to do when your pet has died at home? A recent incident that happened in the Dale City area of Northern Virginia ha...

I did not write this poem, I am sharing. I must warn you that tissues are a requirement.

In the piece, an anguished 8-year-old boy in Logan, Utah, named Rayden Sazama recounts the accidental euthanasia of his pet black, long-ha...

We’ve all heard the story of a cat who was sick or old and one day just vanished. This has lead many people to believe that cats will go a...

I did not write this poem, I am sharing. I must warn you that tissues are a requirement.

Now, her lawsuit over the demise of the 4.5-pound teacup Yorkie, attacked by a Labrador mix puppy seeks to prove that animals are far more...