Passenger forced to give up first class seat on Delta — for a dog
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Passenger forced to give up first class seat on Delta — for a dog

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Talk about a ruff flight. A Delta passenger was barking mad after being forced to give up their plush first class seat for a fellow traveler — and downright furious to discover that the lucky VIP was a dog. “I got upgraded to first…

Massachusetts animal control kills Kirk Rumford’s pet dog Odin mistaken for coyote
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Massachusetts animal control kills Kirk Rumford’s pet dog Odin mistaken for coyote

An animal control officer shot and killed a pet dog in a Massachusetts town after mistaking it for a coyote in an incident that has the animal’s owner fuming, but that local police are describing as a sad mix-up. The shooting happened on Tuesday after police received a call of…

P’nut the Squirrel is tragically euthanized by NY officials: Letters
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P’nut the Squirrel is tragically euthanized by NY officials: Letters

The Issue: The euthanasia of P’Nut, a squirrel famous on social media for his various antics, in New York. I just read the story about New York’s most wanted, P’Nut, and his caretakers (“State’s rodent rage,” Oct. 3). I’m so proud to have the Department of Environmental Conservation and Gov….

Nearly 9 in 10 believe in love at first sight with their pets
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Nearly 9 in 10 believe in love at first sight with their pets

More dog owners had an “instant connection” with their pet than with their partner, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 dog owners in serious relationships revealed that 80% had an immediate connection with their dog, compared to 69% who said the same for their partner. Results found that…

Most Americans believe natural disasters are unavoidable — but few have a plan for their pets: survey
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Most Americans believe natural disasters are unavoidable — but few have a plan for their pets: survey

Just one-third of Americans have a disaster preparedness plan that includes their pet, according to new research.  The survey of 2,000 dog or cat owners revealed half of Americans (52%) believe natural disasters are unavoidable — and 29% find themselves losing sleep worrying about natural disasters and their homes. Despite…