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How one therapy dog is bringing smiles across South Florida
3+ week, 3+ day ago (237+ words) Therapy dogs are known to reduce stress and provide comfort, especially to patients in hospitals. Bailee, a happy and fluffy golden retriever is almost four and has been visiting HCA Florida Palms West Hospital ever since she was a puppy....
National Dog Day is August 26th
2+ week, 3+ day ago (253+ words) Today is a special day for the canines. Its National Dog Day! National Dog Day is a day to celebrate your own dogs, dogs who are not with us anymore, working dogs, and even shelter dogs. A moment of joy:…...
Man shoots 'aggressive' dog in Fort Pierce, sheriff's office confirms
5+ day, 17+ hour ago (202+ words) The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office on Monday confirmed a man shot one of two dogs acting aggressively and attacking family members in the Indian River Estates subdivision. After the incident Sunday in the 5900 block of Palm Drive, detectives with…...
Border Collies saved from hoarding will soon be available for adoption
3+ week, 5+ day ago (206+ words) The shelter believes that this is the first time some of these dogs have ever put their paws on grass. Most are still shy and skeptical of humans, but a majority are slowly opening up, showing curiosity and the desire…...
Spud the bulldog slides to victory in 'Top Dog' race despite his competition nipping at his heels
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (125+ words) The Best in Show Championship event drew a group of pooches competing for the title of Top Dog 2026. During the race, one of his furry competitors appeared to try to stop Spud from winning, leading to the dramatic finish. Video…...
Shooting of dog that allegedly charged at couple in Fort Pierce investigated
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (239+ words) The injured animal was taken to an emergency animal hospital for treatment. The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after a man said he shot a dog because the animal charged at his wife and him on Sunday in…...
Service Dog Awareness month; how one South Florida dog is educating people on service dog etiquette
1+ week, 4+ day ago (232+ words) Service Dog Awareness month is observed throughout the entire month of September and it highlights dogs who dedicate their lives to serving their handlers. Service dogs are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for people with disabilities. Laze…...
Palm Beach County animal care ordinance rewrite tabled after concerns voiced
1+ week, 4+ day ago (327+ words) Palm Beach County commissioners unanimously voted to delay a proposed rewrite of the county’s animal care and control ordinance after licensed hobby breeders expressed concerns about its potential impact. The proposed ordinance includes wide-ranging changes, some designed to align with…...
Palm Beach County residents push for stricter animal care regulations
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (387+ words) Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control hosted a public hearing to present updates to its draft ordinance, with residents advocating for stronger accountability and measures against unethical breeding. Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control held a public comment…...