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Radio and talk show host Andy Cohen shared on Instagram Friday afternoon that he had re-homed his rescue dog, Wacha.

Caught in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic is man’s best friend. Under Gov. Charlie Baker’s essential services order, doggie daycare is still allowed in Massachusetts, but grooming is not. “We’re getting calls every day of dogs who are in desperate need,” said TLC Pet Haven owner Denise Jones. “It’s really important for the overall health of the dog,...

Pet grooming is not currently considered an essential industry as Massachusetts deals with the pandemic.

As millions of Americans practice social distancing amid the Coronavirus, one winery decided to get creative when it came to delivering drinks to customers.

Colton Bradford visits the Animal Rescue League of Boston.

Every year, approximately 6.5 million companion animals enter U.S. animal shelters nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, nearly 1.5 million cats and dogs are euthanized due to overcrowding in shelters and another 2.3 million are adopted into forever homes. Click on the pets below to read their heartwarming adoption success stories...

Charlie is a blind, 11-year-old golden retriever who has turned his new puppy companion into his own tiny “seeing-eye” dog. Charlie and Maverick are two golden retrievers that are taking social media by storm with their story — a 4-month-old puppy helping a blind dog “see” again.

A pit bull has become a four-legged hero credited with saving a family of four after a house fire started in New Jersey.

A Danbury family is heartbroken after they say someone on an ATV hit and killed their family dog. The O’Rourke family says Dusty’s tragic death Wednesday still doesn’t seem real. On Friday they begged the driver to turn himself and they’re offering a $500 reward to anyone who has information that leads to the ATV driver’s arrest. Wednesday just...

A dog was left tied to a bench and abandoned in Salem, Massachusetts, and authorities are looking for answers. Alice, a playful German shepherd, was found overnight on Jan. 24 in freezing temperatures in an area surrounded by coyotes. She is now getting care at Northeast Animal Shelter. The dog was clearly neglected, according to officials. Workers at the shelter…

Authorities say a North Carolina man stole and beat a dog named Tigger, stabbed it to death and used a chain saw to cut it in half

The swift work of two heroic firefighters saved the life of a dog who fell into freezing waters in Massachusetts on Sunday. Amesbury police said they received a call regarding a pit bull named Navia who ran away from home. An officer spotted the pooch near Water Street, but the frightened dog took off toward Clarks Pond and fell through…

A wayward dog was rescued from a frozen pond in Amesbury, Massachusetts.

A woman was hospitalized and her dog was killed when they were hit by a car Thursday evening in Raynham, Massachusetts. The crash happened at 4:50 p.m. at a crosswalk near the intersection of North Main and White streets, Rayham police said. The victim, a woman in her 50s, was crossing the crosswalk with her dog when she was hit…

A woman is recovering after she was hit by a car in Raynham, Massachusetts. Her dog did not survive the crash.

A Vermont family that had worried for a month about a missing pet got an early Christmas gift, which they said will make the holiday a lot brighter. “Christmas Day is going to be a very happy day,” beamed dog owner Taylor Wisnowski, looking at her dog, Klark, who she was reunited with this weekend. “It’s definitely one of...

The Franklin, Massachusetts, police department has some sage advice for the holidays — keep your toys away from Ben the therapy dog. The station posted a video on Wednesday of Ben — the department’s therapy dog — carrying a baby doll in his mouth. Officers try in vain to get the dog to drop the toy, but Ben walks through…

The Franklin Police Department in Massachusetts captured their therapy dog, Ben, committing an act of larceny when the pooch refused to let go of a toy that was meant to be donated.

Craig Bierko stops by The Hub Today studio to chat about his new play “Harry Townsend’s Last Stand,” working with the legendary Len Cariou and his dog Boo.