Michael Vick Sentenced For Dogfighting

DogExplorer.com News – Michael Vick, the quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons, has been given a 23 month federal prison sentence by a judge in Richmond, Virginia. Appearing in the courtroom in prison attire, Vick had opted to begin serving his federal sentence...

Dogs Treated With Acupuncture For Wobblers Syndrome and Cancer

DogExplorer.com News – Dog and horse owners in Birmingham, Alabama, are finding that alternative health care therapies like acupuncture, massage and herbal remedies yield real improvements in their pet’s quality of life. One owner of a ten-year-old...

Bird Flu Found In Suffolk UK Turkeys

DogExplorer.com News – Officials have confirmed that the highly pathogenic H5N1 type of Bird Flu was found in turkeys on a farm in East Anglia, Suffolk, United Kingdom. Fred Landeg, Acting Chief Veterinary Officer, Veterinary Laboratories Agency, says the...

Dogs Carry Super Staph Infection MRSA

DogExplorer.com News – Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or the so-called super bug known as the Staph infection MRSA could be transmitted by your dog. According to one Veterinarian, both human and dog could carry and transmit this sometimes deadly...

Splash Dogs Dock Jumping World Championships

DogExplorer.com News – Video highlights from the Splash Dogs Dock Jumping World Championships competition in Scottsdale, Arizona, November 3 and 4, 2007. Your opinion? Discuss this story in our dog forum. It is free. Looking for premium dog food for your special...
Ellen DeGeneres Dog Rescue Mess

Ellen DeGeneres Dog Rescue Mess

DogExplorer.com News – Ellen DeGeneres is in the middle of a mess over her admitted breach of a written agreement with a dog rescue. The actress and her partner Portia de Rossi recently adopted a dog. DeGeneres is well known as an animal lover who often features...