A rookie sled dog team out on a training run of the Iditarod Trail was attacked by a moose on February 3, 2022. Bridget Watkins, who was the musher or the driver of the dogsled, said that the moose charged and then stomped on her dog team for almost an hour, seriously injuring four, before a friend killed it with a high-powered rifle.
A dog who got lost in a car accident during a snowstorm was reunited with its owners, thanks to the help of animal lovers across Colorado’s Western Slope. It took a month before Mia, a shy and quiet eight-year-old dog with brown spots and floppy ears, was sighted near the scene of the accident.
A dog trapped in a burning Ford SUV was rescued by a valiant Colorado police officer on January 22, 2022, in the neighborhood of Castle Rock, Colorado.
An investigation published on February 2022 by the White Coat Waste Project (WCW) revealed that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) spent around $2.3 million in taxpayer’s money on research involving cruel experiments injecting cocaine to Beagle puppies.
As football fans are gearing up for Super Bowl 2022, so are dog lovers across the country. The Puppy Bowl is back this year and will be shown on Animal Planet on Sunday, February 13, 2022.
A recent Senate bill was introduced in Kentucky on January 24, 2022, that would allow dogs to be permitted entry inside restaurants in the state. As of the moment, only in designated outdoor spaces can dogs be allowed to accompany their owners.
Several dogs have reportedly died after visiting a park in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Williamsburg in New York City. The deaths may have been caused by a bacterial disease called leptospirosis that is spread through rat urine.
A French Bulldog was abducted after slipping out of its collar while being taken for a walk in West Hollywood, California. It had been recovered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, over the weekend of January 15, 2022.
Starting January 2022, several states, including Michigan, Nevada, New York, and Pennsylvania, will start prohibiting insurance companies from refusing to provide insurance to dog owners based on the breed they own.
