Tip of the Day

Adoption Necessities

When picking up a newly adopted dog from a shelter, be sure to bring these items with you: a buckle collar made of leather or a non-stretch material, an ID tag, a training harness or collar, and a leash.

Next Tip: Dog Licence Fee Reduction

Sponsor Petcasts

The Pet Hour
Presented by Iams >>

Finally a show dedicated to dogs and cats - and the people who love them. Join the pack on XM channel 155.

Learn More >>

Dog of the Day

Name: Angel
Owner: Betty Read
Hometown: Aurora, CO

Click to see snapshots of the world's greatest dog...yours.

View Gallery Submit Your Photo

Rescue of the Month

Name: Hugo
Owner: Manchit Boparai
Home: Woodbridge, VA

Know a dog who went from unloved to loved? Let us know!

View Gallery Submit Your Photo

Quiz

March 11 is Johnny Appleseed Day, marking the date on which famed nurseryman John Chapman is believed to have died. Johnny Appleseed planted apple trees all across America, but are apples included in some high-quality dog foods?

Suggestion Box

Do you have a comment about something you've read?

Email the editor and tell us what you think!