Pets

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Diseases you can catch from a household pet

Pennsylvania SPCA waiving adoption fees this weekend

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The Pet of the Week is a brother act

Pet of the Week: Fish and Chips

Please meet the Pet of the Week: Reese

Pet of the Week: Reese 2

A Pet of the Week Update: Despite intensive care, Salvadog dies

Pet of the Week: Salvadog Dali

Is your dog tough enough to endure Ruff Mudder?

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Meet the Pet of the Week: Michael Buble

Pet of the Week: Michael Buble

Celebrate and support a 150-year-old animal shelter

Puppies

Dog moms invited to bring their 'children' to happy hour at Goose Island

Goose Island Brewhouse hosting event for dog moms

American Airlines loses dog between San Francisco and Raleigh, dog winds up in Philly

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Meet the Pet of the Week: Babe

Pet of the Week: Babe

Humane Society of Berks County waiving fees to celebrate Adopt a Shelter Pet Day

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Meet Sasquatch, our Pet of the Week

Pet of the Week: Sasquatch

Montco family's dog found in Stockton, New Jersey, after missing for 45 days

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Street Tails Animal Rescue brings boutique vibes to the Philly rescue scene

Street Tails Animal Rescue brings boutique vibes to the Philly rescue scene

Coyote spotted in Radnor, police issue warning to pet owners

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About 40 cats rescued from Reading home after owner found dead

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Broken bones linked to dog walks are on the rise among elderly adults

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Pets hurt too: Signs your furry friend may be in pain

Winter Pets

Police shoot, wound two pit bulls while serving warrant

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La Salle University to open Philly's first dog-friendly residence hall

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CBD oil and your pet: What you need to know

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'Beloved' pet store cat and parrot were stolen from this Pennsylvania shop

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Tesla introduces 'Dog Mode' to keep your pet cool in the car

A Terrier won the Westminster Dog Show and people weren't impressed

You can send a valentine to a dog or cat at PAWS

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New dog food fights climate change by swapping out meat for insects

British company creates sustainable dog food...out of insects

New Jersey bill would allow some pets to have an attorney in courtrooms

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Another airline installs puppy ban for emotional support animals

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Should you give your dog bones this holiday?

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Make your pet happy with Target's new holiday-themed cat scratchers

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Here are the Top 20 animal-related tweets of 2018

Puppies

Get a free professional photo of your pet with Santa in Rittenhouse

Santa Paws at Hotel Palomar

Hundreds of exotic pets – some dead – found in Montgomery County home

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Lock Haven launching Pennsylvania's first pet-friendly dorm at a public university

Lock Haven University pets

National Cat Day is here: Here's how to spoil and help your local felines

PHOTOS: At SPCA, a Halloween costume parade for dogs in North Philly

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Now police in Pennsylvania can break into hot cars to rescue pets

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Philly-area high schooler helps tell heartwarming rescue dog stories

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There’s an escaped kangaroo roaming around southern Pennsylvania

Attend a group dog walk at the Navy Yard that ends with a pet-friendly festival

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Why losing a dog can be harder than losing a relative or friend

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Alligator on the loose in South Jersey for the last 48 hours

Alligator with a grin

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