Dogs Are Saving Citrus Orchards From Disease
Orchards in the US and elsewhere have been trying to head off a disease called citrus greening. Research shows that dogs can sniff out this disease better and more quickly than any other method we have.
UPS Drivers Are Hanging Out With Dogs And Posting Photos With Their New Pals
There’s a Facebook group/Instagram account called UPS Dogs, and it collects and shares photos of the pups that delivery drivers meet (and usually befriend) on their routes, especially the ones they see regularly. Which is completely and utterly adorable.
Stella The Dog Uses A Soundboard
Stella the dog lives with a speech-language pathologist and has been using a soundboard to "say" several dozen words, raising hopes that someday the show "Dog With A Blog" may come to life.
The Little Robot That Cleans Up After Your Dog
A startup called Beetl is developing an autonomous device that’s ready to clean up after our dogs on demand, thanks to a large scooper on its underside. If they’re willing to do this job, maybe robots aren’t trying to conquer us after all.
Meet Owney, The Legendary Postal Dog
The National Postal Museum in Washington, DC, has an exhibit telling the story of Owney, the dog who loved the mail so much that he helped deliver it all over the world.
The Spy Whale Who Loved Me
The story of the whale wearing a GoPro that might be some kind of Russian surveillance agent is pretty wild, but it's not even close to the first time governments have turned to animals for surveillance purposes.
Deputy Azor
They interviewed the dog. After it testified in court.
Trash Lid No Match For Hungry Puppy
BREAKING
Wiener God Races
Close enough.
Denied A Dog
You mean other than the one she's holding?