About Darius Farsi
The Oatmeal Cracks Us Up With the Comic “If My Dogs Were a Pair of Middle-Aged Men”
The Oatmeal is cartoonist Matthew Inman, who runs a very successful comics site of the same name. Dogs and cats often show up in his work; his fourth book, My Dog: The Paradox: A Lovable Discourse Abo ...
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Look at This Dog With a Square Head
At Dogster, we don’t shy away from stories of extreme grooming, because that gives us a chance to show you this picture: Via Paul Nathan’s book, “Groomed.” That’s a dog in there. Only one. And a littl ...
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Would You Treat Your Dog With Medical Marijuana Treats?
It had to happen eventually. As marijuana becomes less stigmatized and moves closer to total legalization, some vendors have started coming out with pot-infused doggie treats. ABC’s Good Morning Ameri ...
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To Ease Her Dog’s Pain, This Woman Turns to Craigslist to Find a Swimming Pool
Do you live in the Los Angeles area and have a swimming pool? If so, there’s a dog who would love to borrow it for a little bit. Even better, his owner is willing to pay for the privilege of using you ...
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Hungarian Short Film Makes Powerful Statement About Abandoned Children and Pets
The video below is very powerful, but also very intense. Just a warning: Brace yourself if you decide to watch it. Produced by Zoetis, a Hungarian company that sells medicines for livestock and pets, ...
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A Case of the New Dog Flu Has Been Found in Texas
The move to the new platform is still happening, but we have a little more time, and A LOT more work to do, before we must get off of the old platform. We should have an idea of the new date by the en ...
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Michigan Takes a Second Look at “Logan’s Law” to Prevent Abusers From Adopting Dogs
Should you have to go through a criminal background check to adopt a pet? The state of Michigan is considering just that right now, as a piece of legislation commonly known as “Logan’s Law” makes its ...
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Shelter Gives Away Pit Bulls, Angering Both Lovers and Haters of the Breed
I know that, like me, most of you probably assumed that once the adorable video of Bella the Pit Bull mothering a litter of kittens spread far and wide, everyone would stop believing the horrible ster ...
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The Dog Who Captured Hearts Chasing After a Truck Finds Her Forever Home
Last March, the Internet sighed over a photo that showed a dog racing after her owners, who had dumped her at a gas station and driven off. It was a heartbreaking photo. The image that started it all. ...
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A Georgia Shelter Killed 64 Dogs in 1 Week, and People Are Asking Why
We all know that many dogs lose their lives in animal shelters every year — far too many. However, one Georgia shelter took that to an extreme last week, and animal lovers are demanding an explanation ...
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