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Terry RoenOctober 13, 2017

Don’t worry: Pluto is still the main canine at Walt Disney World Resort—but he won’t be the only dog. The theme park will welcome dogs to four hotels for the first time ever beginning Sunday. Dog lovers will find plenty of Disney perks for their four-legged friends. At check-in, dog owners will receive Pluto’s Welcome Kit, […]

Les NeuhausMarch 20, 2017

A Florida House committee unanimously advanced a first-of-its-kind bill Monday to allow alternative treatments for veterans diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PSTD). Treatments to be considered include music, art, horses, dogs, acupuncture, yoga and more. HB 55, sponsored by both Rep. Daniel Burgess and Rep. Frank White, looks to expand […]

Mike PhillipsMarch 9, 2017

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Kenny PerryMarch 9, 2017

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Stoffel JansenMarch 2, 2017

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Jac VerSteegJune 10, 2015

In one of the more bizarre cases I’ve seen, a Palm Beach County woman has just agreed to a plea bargain that requires her to perform 20 hours of community service. Her crime: Waiting too long to kill her dog. Debbie Mays, who lives in Wellington in Palm Beach County, was charged with animal cruelty […]

Sally SwartzJune 9, 2015

As more human-style health care becomes available for pets, veterinary costs are trending into the week-in-Paris realm. I’ve sympathized with fellow pet-loving friends as they opened checkbooks when their dogs and cats got sick. A few years ago, a friend spent upwards of $3,000 when his young dog contracted a life-threatening auto-immune disorder. Another spent […]

Marc YachtJuly 28, 2014

Over the years I have had many dogs. They are pure spirits. An occasional pet or scratch on the belly, and regular meals, will make a loyal friend for life. It is not unreasonable to read about a mutt warning the family of a house fire or saving a drowning tot. Dogs have the most […]

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Crowds gather to see Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. (Gabrielle Russon)

Say it isn’t so: Pluto no longer ‘top dog’ at Disney?

House bill advances to allow alternative treatments for Florida veterans suffering brain injuries, PTSD

Lulu, a therapy dog, comforts grieving families

Hero dog saves life of freezing owner

What do you need when you first get a dog?

Jac Wilder VerSteeg: Woman's crime? Waiting too long to kill beloved pet

Sally Swartz: There's no Obamacare for pets, and bills zoom into the thousands of dollars

Marc Yacht: Dogs, they’re family