Most don’t trust airlines with their pets, but feel guilty about leaving them in a kennel. A surprising percentage admit to smuggling their animal friends onto a plane or into a hotel
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Americans Prefer Dogs — but Dream of Tigers, Giraffes
Biggest surprises? According to the survey, 1 in 5 people prefer to spend time with their pets over humans and 18% of respondents believe in the Loch Ness Monster
WATCH: Woman Sics Pit Bulls on Rhode Island Reporter
After her daughter was shot, the woman was in no mood to talk to the press about the incident.
Study: Left-Pawed Pups Are More Aggressive
Sorry, lefties!
Amazing Animals Survive Oklahoma Tornado
Amid the devastation and debris, rescue workers and locals find furry friends who miraculously survived.
Why Los Angeles Is a Bad City to Be a Letter Carrier
In anticipation of National Dog Bite Prevention Week next week, the U.S. Postal Service has released a list of cities that fare the worst when it comes to dog attacks.
Police Dog Eats Suspect’s Hamster
Awkward!
PETA Takes Heat over Claims it Killed 90% of Animals Dropped off at Virginia Shelter
Critics are slamming the organization for hypocrisy after a Virginia state report indicated a high rate of euthanasia at their shelter.
Late-Night Laughs: The 5 Best Comedy Clips of the Week
This week in late-night television, Conan storms the Civil War battlefield (kind of), and Colbert chimes in on the battle to ban bongs in Florida.
PHOTOS: The World’s Most Stylish Dogs Gather at the Crufts Dog Show
Top dogs arrived in tiger-striped coats, and Afghan Hounds sported striped hoods at the international dog show, which kicked off in Birmingham, England.
Man’s Best Friend: Dogs May Understand Human Perspective Better than Previously Thought
Dogs may truly be man’s best friend.
Pups on Parade: Behind the Scenes at the 2013 Westminster Dog Show
This week, the most carefully coiffed dogs in the world gathered at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show to compete for the top prize. TIME takes you behind-the-scenes at New York City’s Madison Square Garden for a look at the …