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ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - WATCH: Promoting pet care & compassion on pet birth defect awareness day

Christina Ha, founder of Meow Parlour, explains the work behind her foundation and why it's important to care for animals with pet birth defects.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Matthew Euzarraga) - 9/11 attacks: Remembering the search and rescue dogs of Ground Zero

More than 300 dogs played vital roles in the search and recovery efforts following the September 11 terrorist attacks.

ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Remembering the hero search-and-rescue dogs of 9/11, 25 years later

More than 300 dogs took part in the search, rescue and recovery efforts at ground zero following 9/11.

AMERICANALMANAC (Lynn Jenkins) - Dogs can show ADHD-like behavior, but vet warns against TikTok diagnosis

A veterinarian says dogs can show hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention resembling human ADHD, but owners should not mistake normal behavior for illness. The Daily Mail reported that dozens of owners have described similar traits in their dogs online. One TikTok user posted a video of a dog “running laps” and asked whether it showed “textbook […] The post Dogs can show ADHD-like behavior, but vet warns against TikTok diagnosis appeared first on American Almanac .

A veterinarian says dogs can show hyperactivity, impulsivity and inattention resembling human ADHD, but owners should not mistake normal behavior for illness. The Daily Mail reported that dozens of owners have described similar traits in their dogs online. One TikTok user posted a video of a dog “running laps” and asked whether it showed “textbook symptoms.” Researchers have examined ADHD-like behavior in dogs, including problems with focus and impulse control. But Dr. Guy Sandelowsky, founder of OMNI Pet Limited, says ordinary canine behavior can look much the same. That distinction matters. A restless puppy, a bored pet and a dog with a deeper behavior problem may act alike, yet require very different responses from an owner.…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Montana woman fends off charging moose with bear spray to protect her dogs

A Big Sky, Montana, homeowner grabbed a can of bear spray and stopped a mother moose mid-charge to save her three dogs, including a 14-year-old deaf dog who could not hear the animal coming. Shelly Thorburn was outside her home when she spotted the cow moose barreling toward her and her dogs with its ears […] The post Montana woman fends off charging moose with bear spray to protect her dogs appeared first on American Almanac .

A Big Sky, Montana, homeowner grabbed a can of bear spray and stopped a mother moose mid-charge to save her three dogs, including a 14-year-old deaf dog who could not hear the animal coming. Shelly Thorburn was outside her home when she spotted the cow moose barreling toward her and her dogs with its ears pinned back. Doorbell camera footage captured the moment Thorburn deployed the spray, sending the moose fleeing and allowing her to rush all three dogs inside uninjured. The encounter, which took place on August 27 near one of the most wildlife-dense corridors in the American West, is a sharp reminder that living alongside large animals demands preparedness, not panic. Thorburn shared the Ring camera footage publicly, and the video…Open

REDSTATE (RedState) - American Heroes of 9/11: Rescue Dogs

Nobody talks about the dogs who served their country after 9/11. 300 dogs searched the rubble for survivors and found none. Rescue workers started hiding in the debris so a dog could find someone. The dogs of 9/11 are American heroes.

NYTIMES (Emily Anthes) - Gene-Editing Technology Offers New Ways to Create the Dogs of Our Dreams

Technologies like CRISPR are giving us new ways to create the dogs of our dreams — and a reason to reckon with our past mistakes.