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Chile police train dogs to sniff out COVID-19 patients
The dogs are being trained to detect carriers of COVID-19 by identifying a smell metabolic changes cause in their body.
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German military training dogs to sniff out coronavirus
The German army is training service dogs to detect biochemical changes in people's saliva caused by the coronavirus.
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Questionable puppy sellers allegedly infiltrate registered breeder list
People looking to get a dog from a reputable source often turn to the Canadian Kennel Club’s Puppy List. But The National has learned no one screens the list and it includes sellers who have imported dogs from puppy mills in Eastern...
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Canada puts temporary halt on puppies from Ukraine
Canadian officials are temporarily halting the importation of puppies from Ukraine after hundreds of dogs were found crammed on a plane last month and dozens died. But the change isn’t expected to put an end to the international puppy...
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Preparing pets for people returning to work
People aren’t the only ones who need to adjust as the world resumes more normal activities. Pets will also need to adjust after having their owners around.
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NYC's Rat Hunting Dogs Clear Streets of Pests
Rats have long-plagued the streets of New York City but one group is using dogs to sniff out and hunt the pests. Cheddar's Michelle Castillo reports.
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Flight from Ukraine containing hundreds of dogs; dozens of them dead
Toronto airport officials are investigating a gruesome discovery on a flight from Ukraine. More than 500 dogs were on board, but dozens were dead.
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US protesters defy curfews as outrage over police brutality intensifies
Several US states activate National Guard troops as protests over police killings of unarmed Black people grow.
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'Is this who we are?' Biden asks Americans
In a speech highly critical of U.S. President Donald Trump and his response to the death of George Floyd, former vice-president Joe Biden acknowledged that racism has long torn the U.S. apart.
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Dog candidates vying to win off-leash election
The dogs (and cats) of Edmonton's Mill Creek Ravine are competing in the park's first off-leash election. The pet owner who kicked off the campaign is surprised by the reaction: 1,000 votes have already been cast.
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Ontario to enter first phase of reopening next week
Premier Doug Ford has announced Ontario will begin its reopening plans on Tuesday, May 19. Retail stores outside of shopping malls and veterinary services will be allowed to open.
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Around the World in 90 Seconds: May 4, 2020
Austria activates militias for the first time since World War II to combat COVID-19 and Russian dogs get forever homes amid the pandemic. Here are your coronavirus headlines from around the world.
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Can cats and dogs get sick from the coronavirus?
Dr. Scott Weese, a veterinarian from the University of Guelph, explains whether cats and dogs can get sick from the coronavirus.
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Can my pet spread COVID-19?
While physical distancing and trying to keep germs at bay, some wonder whether their pets could spread COVID-19.
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‘Super Bowl for Dogs’ Returns to New York City
Show host Jenny Taft told Cheddar that the biggest event in canine competitions is a culmination of a dog's "whole life" of work to compete for Best in Show.
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Ulster County pleads guilty to animal torture after 2 years on the run
Nicole Bagg-Atta, 53, admitted to keeping 43 dogs without proper shelter, food or water, according to the Ulster County District Attorney's Office.
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Dog attack led to new animal agreement in Carmacks
On March 29, a three-year-old girl suffered serious facial injuries in a dog attack. As the mother pushed for accountability, Little Salmon Carmacks First Nation entered into an animal control service agreement with the Village of...
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Nassau DA eyes upgraded charges in Plainview arson, animal abuse case
Prosecutors allege the fire was intentionally set by Jahan Kia, Belfort's neighbor, who had been living in the basement of the Eileen Avenue home.
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Foster mom duo take in rescues from Mill Basin home where over 100 dogs were found
The foster mothers took five dogs in from that rescue. Four of those dogs found loving homes, but one stole their hearts - Cappy.
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#TheMoment a N.S. business owner made a pool just for dogs
Shawna O’Handley recounts the moment her new dog swimming facility attracted the attention of canines and their owners in St. Croix, N.S.
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Turkiye wildfires: At least two dead as fires burn for eighth day
Türkiye has been battling wildfires for more than a week, with its western province of Izmir among the hardest hit.
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Hants County has a pool just for dogs
Heat warnings mean trying to cool down. Lakes, rivers and swimming pools are popular. But why should people be the only ones to take a plunge in a pool? Jane Sponagle visited a new facility for dogs in St. Croix, N.S.
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Yes, you can train even the most difficult cat
Lenny the cat is prone to sporadic and vicious outbursts, but his owner (and CBC producer) Magan Carty refuses to give up on him. Experts say that despite common conceptions about them, cats can be taught better behaviour.
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Ossining sanctuary gives animals and people a second chance
This week’s Road Trip Close to Home visits Graceland Meadows Animal Sanctuary in Ossining, which is a safe haven for animals and a place of connection for the community.