Dogs

His life as a dog His life as a dog

Bruno came to us on three legs, with a body bred for violence. He was our best friend and our worst fear.
  • New York Times crazy with puppy love!

    Why is one of the most powerful women in American journalism writing about her dog?
  • The love that dare not bark its name

    Why are we so nuts about our pets? The author of "Made for Each Other" explains why bonding with animals isn't embarrassing, it's natural.
  • Will work for kibble

    Forget doggy-tinis and Burberry animal carriers. Has pet ownership itself become an unaffordable luxury?
  • Pet week: Paws at the pews

    We head to Manhattan's All Souls Church for a special service where all furry creatures are welcome.
  • Praise be to dog

    An ode to loud, stinky, filthy canines and the pathologically needy people who love them.
  • "Marley & Me"

    Aniston and Wilson get a rascally dog. But what could have been a pooch of a tear-jerker is actually a moving look at marriage and loss.
  • To breed or not to breed

    With its taproot in "Hamlet," this novel spins an engrossing tale of power struggles within a family of Wisconsin dog breeders.
  • An Olympic disgrace

    The current spotlight on China's human rights record fails to illuminate its cruel and inhumane treatment of dogs and cats.
  • What I wouldn't do for my cat

    After shelling out $1,300 on a vet bill, I had to wonder: How much is too much to pay for your pet?
  • Why do Republicans hate puppies?

    Add another to the list of Republican presidential candidates who have dog problems in their or their families' past.
  • King Kaufman's Sports Daily

    Michael Vick's 23-month sentence: NFL teams will be waiting to give him a shot.
  • Should we euthanize the Yorkie?

    My grandmother is ill and cannot care for her aging Yorkshire terrier.
  • Ellen, the dog bullies and me

    I know how Ellen DeGeneres feels: My adventures with private dog shelters convinced me that years of rescuing animals sometimes turns people into self-righteous tyrants.
  • How can I ditch my bitchy friend now that she has cancer?

    I was fed up with this woman. Then she got her diagnosis.
  • Feminist blog goes to the dogs

    Animal rights activists hijack Feministing, attacking blogger for buying her puppy from a breeder.
  • King Kaufman's Sports Daily

    With the announcement of a guilty plea on dogfighting charges, Michael Vick's once-thrilling football career ends in a cloud of stupid cruelty.
  • Pit bulls are innocent

    State proposals to ban pit bulls reflect society's worst fears and prejudices. As the Michael Vick scandal has made clear, it is humans and not the dogs who are the criminals.
  • Summer reads

    Great escapes: From a journey down the Nile to the chronicle of a professional basketball player, these memoir recommendations will whisk you away.
  • How do I get rid of mice? Plus: Testimonials needed!

    In which the author finally comes out and says what he wants, and a reader asks the shortest question ever.
  • "Year of the Dog" video contest!

    Does your Fido have what it takes to win a trip to Hollywood -- and be a viral video superstar?
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