PETS

After the mauling death of a labradoodle at a northeast Miami-Dade pet boarding facility over the weekend, another pet owner is coming forward to say her dog also suffered injuries at the Pet Poodle Resort and Spa earlier this year.

A 21-year-old chihuahua in Florida has made some history, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.

Dogs will be the guests of honor at a festival on Saturday in Miami. The canines must come hungry, as about a dozen local businesses will be serving a variety of treats.

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Daniel Perez, a reservist and an employee of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, is grieving. He is asking the public for help with finding the gunman who shot and killed his therapy dog on Friday in Broward County.

For those animal lovers who spend so much money on their pets and hope to recoup some of that cash spent when tax season arrives, this is the cold, hard reality: For the most part, you can’t.

It’s natural to want to post about the passing of your sweet pet to your family and friends on Facebook or Instagram, but have you ever noticed that lately, we all say some form of, “they’ve crossed (or gone over) the rainbow bridge?”

A 51-year-old woman was living with 52 cats and a dog in a home in Hollywood. Patricia Vestweber called Jonathan Garcia, of the Black Heart Trappers Transport & Rescue, to ask for help. He said when he walked into her home there were kennels piled up.

With New Year’s Eve coming up, there will be plenty of celebrations and fireworks. And while it might be a party for you, it’s not so much for your pets.

Velma Royal said she entrusted her dog of about three years to the BabyGirl’s Pet Grooming in North Miami Beach for grooming and boarding on Friday.

Which pet names were the most popular or trended the highest in 2021?

We all love spoiling our pets, and amid the spoiling we do to ourselves on Thanksgiving with all the delicious food, some of us consider doing the same for our pets.

Brenda Donohoe, a U.S. Navy veteran, traveled with Gunny, her service dog, from Cocoa Beach to Broward County where he vanished.

A neighborhood cat went missing, and shop owners know why — he was killed by coyotes in Pembroke Pines.

A man allegedly abandoned his two dogs on the side of the road in Pembroke Pines, and now authorities are sorting through clues to catch and arrest the suspect.

Miami-Dade Animal Services is making a plea to the public after an overwhelmingly large number of cats and dogs desperately need loving permanent or temporary homes — especially those older in age.

The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot of things going forward, one of which is the way pet owners and veterinarians interact during visits.

With Independence Day on the horizon, there will be plenty of celebrations and fireworks. While it might be a party for you, it’s not so much for your pets.

If you’re a dog lover, what’s your favorite breed?

Miami's most popular dog breed of 2021 is none other than the French Bulldog, affectionately known to French Bulldog-owners as the “Frenchie.” Goldendoodles are also taking the Magic City by storm.

Several Broward County libraries will be collecting donations this summer to help support homeless pets.

A puppy returned home after a woman stole it from a veterinarian’s office on Tuesday in Miami-Dade County.

A distressed dog owner is searching for their puppy after a woman allegedly stole their puppy in plain sight in Miami.

This little Pekingese named Wasabi won the hearts of the Westminster Dog Show Sunday night, as well as the hearts of America.

Being home for those first couple months of the pandemic really made for a lot of free time for some, and wasn’t it the perfect time to adopt a new puppy or kitty?