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Canines detect landmines in war-torn countries

Their sensitive snouts are literally life-savers. Mine detection dogs, or MDDs, are specially trained canines that sniff out landmines.

Sunday - 01/27/2013, 08:54am EST

Tags: landmines, Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI), Kathy Stewart, MDDs,

Ask Dr. Pawz: Meat meal or tripe

WTOP's Dr. Pawz, an emergency vet in Alexandria, Va., answers pet questions from readers, including whether meat meal is better for your dog.

Wednesday - 01/23/2013, 08:41am EST

Tags: pets, pet food, dog food, Dr. Pawz, Katy Nelson, tripe

Dogs shouldn't eat these foods

With the Super Bowl coming up next month, a couple of the foods you'll likely have at your football party are ones your dog should not eat.

Tuesday - 01/22/2013, 09:41am EST

Tags: Super Bowl, food

Most popular puppy names of 2012

The most popular puppy names of 2012 took on human form, according to a study by the veterinarian and animal health website Vetstreet.com

Wednesday - 01/16/2013, 11:37am EST

Tags: puppy, names, 2012, Hoai-Tran Bui, pets

Ask Dr. Pawz: Choosing the right dog food

WTOP's Dr. Pawz, an emergency vet in Alexandria, Va., answers pet questions from readers, including one about what to feed if you have multiple dogs.

Saturday - 01/12/2013, 12:14pm EST

Tags: pets, veterinarian, Katy Nelson, Ask Dr. Pawz

Like father, like daughter: Adopting animals on the job

Call it a family tradition. Call it bringing work home. But in WTOP Kate Ryan's family, adopting animals featured on air isn't anything new.

Friday - 01/04/2013, 08:10am EST

Tags: pets, adoption, cats, kate ryan

2 dogs found in D.C. trash can

The Washington Humane Society says two dogs were found in a trash can in Southeast Washington, one of them dead and the other seriously injured.

Wednesday - 11/28/2012, 07:25am EST

Tags: Washington Humane Society, The Washington Post,

Worcester County mulls tougher dog laws

Friday - 11/16/2012, 03:53pm EST

Tags: Worcester County,

Jack Russell Terrier races popular event at Gold Cup

Colorful fall foliage, tailgate parties, fancy hats and, of course, Jack Russell Terrier races marked the 75th annual International Gold Cup Saturday.

Saturday - 10/20/2012, 05:45pm EDT

Tags: International Gold Cup, horse racing, The Plains, Kristi King

Should you let your dog kiss you?

A study out of Japan may make you think twice before accepting a big lick.

Thursday - 10/18/2012, 01:09pm EDT

Tags: plaque, Archives of Oral Biology

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