Pet of the week: Friendly, playful dog who loves hugs is looking for a new home

Animal:Paradiddle is a 5-year-old, 39-pound, female, Labrador retriever mix. Where: Rancho Coastal Humane Society, 389 Requeza St., Encinitas. Open for adoptions from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day ...
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Rescue Puppy with Months to Live Wants to Get at Least 100 Hugs Before He Dies

Logan has a heart condition that prevents his blood from being properly oxygenated Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013, covering pets, animal rescue ...
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These golden retrievers learned how to hug — here’s how to train your dog

Two golden retrievers are hugging their way into hearts around the globe. Kylo was less than a year old when law student and "Star Wars" fan Kieran Lehane welcomed a puppy named Vader into their home ...

Amazon's Calming Dog Vest Helps Anxious Pups Feel Safe, and Pet Parents Say It Actually Works

If your dog gets anxious during thunderstorms, fireworks, or even car rides, this calming vest from Amazon might be worth a ...