Dog Stories Archive

31 Shelter Dogs Just Boarded a Flight Toward a New Chance

San Bernardino County sent 31 dogs on its biggest Wings of Rescue transport yet, and short-term foster families helped make room for more dogs to fly.

Sep 26, 2026

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2 min read

Dogs React Differently When Humans Cry

A new study compared pet, shelter and free-ranging dogs to see how life with humans may shape their response to crying.

Sep 25, 2026

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3 min read

What’s Inside a Dog Mom’s Bag?

Water, treats and poop bags are basically universal. After that, things get personal. Five dog moms from The Fetch community opened their everyday bags for us — and no two looked quite the same.

Sep 24, 2026

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4 min read

They Almost Never Met Onyx. Now He’s at the Center of a Christmas Movie.

His previous family was supposed to arrive at the Humane Society five hours earlier. Instead, a series of small delays put Onyx in the same parking lot as April and Eddie Floyd.

Sep 23, 2026

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3 min read

The Smarter Way to Store Your Dog’s Food

Why the original bag matters, where kibble should actually be stored, and the simple setup that keeps everyday feeding convenient without sacrificing freshness.

Sep 22, 2026

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4 min read

At This Brad Pitt Screening, Dogs Were Invited to Movie Night Too

At a special Miami screening of Heart of the Beast, dog parents walked the red carpet, mingled with their pups and headed into the theater together.

Sep 21, 2026

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2 min read

The Sunday Fetch #15: Treat Training, Big Dogs in Cabin & Gus’s Rainy-Day Rescue

Why the mistake can happen before you give the treat, what shared activities may mean for senior-dog brain health, big dogs flying in cabin, South Florida’s Dog Mom Walk community, and how Gus found his way home on a rainy day.

Sep 20, 2026

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3 min read

He Tried to Feed a Hungry Dog in the Rain. The Dog Climbed Into His Truck Instead.

Sam Goodrich only meant to give him something to eat. Instead, the dog curled up inside his truck and ended up changing what happened next.

Sep 18, 2026

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2 min read

The Obamas Said Goodbye to Sunny, Their Former White House Dog

Sunny joined the family in 2013, grew up alongside Malia and Sasha, and remained by their side long after the White House years ended.

Sep 18, 2026

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1 min read

This New York Airport Now Has Flights Where Big Dogs Can Fly in the Cabin

RetrievAir’s new MacArthur Airport service gives dog parents a rare alternative to cargo, with dogs of all sizes allowed onboard beside their humans.

Sep 16, 2026

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1 min read

Could the Things You Do With Your Dog Help Keep Their Brain Younger?

New research on 858 senior dogs found an intriguing link between shared activities and healthier cognitive aging, and it may be simpler to support than you think.

Sep 16, 2026

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4 min read

Dog Mom Walk: A New Kind of Social Life in South Florida

What started as a simple group walk has grown into a monthly mix of community, local discovery and dog-friendly plans.

Sep 15, 2026

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2 min read

Does Your Dog Only Listen When You Have Treats? Here’s What to Do

If your dog suddenly develops selective hearing when your hands are empty, the answer probably isn’t to stop using treats. It’s to change when they appear.

Sep 14, 2026

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5 min read

The Sunday Fetch #14: Dog Walks, Bailey & NYFW Rescue Dogs

How much to let your dog sniff on walks, rescue dogs taking over New York Fashion Week, Bailey’s mystery mix, a Fi supplement recall, and Sadie’s long-awaited reunion.

Sep 13, 2026

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2 min read

Rescue Dogs Took Over a New York Fashion Week Runway

The third annual Best in Show paired adoptable Animal Haven dogs with celebrity handlers, waived adoption fees and plenty of Fashion Week attention.

Sep 12, 2026

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2 min read

Everyone Has a Theory About Bailey

She’s been compared to ALF, Falcor, a manatee and something out of Whoville. Bailey’s actual mix is much simpler than the theories her face keeps inspiring.

Sep 11, 2026

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3 min read

Dog Food & Supplement Recalls in September 2026: What Owners Need to Check

Two Fi dog supplements have been recalled over possible Salmonella contamination. Here are the products and lot numbers to check.

Sep 9, 2026

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1 min read

Every dog story, all in one place.

31 Shelter Dogs Just Boarded a Flight Toward a New Chance

Dogs React Differently When Humans Cry

What’s Inside a Dog Mom’s Bag?

They Almost Never Met Onyx. Now He’s at the Center of a Christmas Movie.

The Smarter Way to Store Your Dog’s Food

At This Brad Pitt Screening, Dogs Were Invited to Movie Night Too

The Sunday Fetch #15: Treat Training, Big Dogs in Cabin & Gus’s Rainy-Day Rescue

He Tried to Feed a Hungry Dog in the Rain. The Dog Climbed Into His Truck Instead.

The Obamas Said Goodbye to Sunny, Their Former White House Dog

This New York Airport Now Has Flights Where Big Dogs Can Fly in the Cabin

Could the Things You Do With Your Dog Help Keep Their Brain Younger?

Dog Mom Walk: A New Kind of Social Life in South Florida

Does Your Dog Only Listen When You Have Treats? Here’s What to Do

The Sunday Fetch #14: Dog Walks, Bailey & NYFW Rescue Dogs

Rescue Dogs Took Over a New York Fashion Week Runway

Everyone Has a Theory About Bailey

Dog Food & Supplement Recalls in September 2026: What Owners Need to Check

Every dog story,
all in one place.