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Are You and Your Labrador Obese? New Research Finds a Surprising Link

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Are You and Your Labrador Obese? New Research Finds a Surprising Link

Researchers have identified genetic links between canine and human obesity, shedding new light on appetite regulation and weight management strategies.

by VegNews Editors

65% of Dogs Are Overweight, But a New Dog Food Is Changing That 65% of Dogs Are Overweight, But a New Dog Food Is Changing That

by Charlotte Pointing

Bird Flu Spreads to Cats in California: What You Need to Know Bird Flu Spreads to Cats in California: What You Need to Know

by VegNews Editors

Help Your Dog Cool Off With These 5 DIY Frozen Treats Help Your Dog Cool Off With These 5 DIY Frozen Treats

by Hayden Seder

Do Cows Have Best Friends? The Answer Will Warm Your Heart (And Make You Question What’s On Your Plate) Do Cows Have Best Friends? The Answer Will Warm Your Heart (And Make You Question What’s On Your Plate)

by Charlotte Pointing

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9 Tips for Reducing Plastic Waste (The Oceans Will Thank You) 9 Tips for Reducing Plastic Waste (The Oceans Will Thank You)

by Sarah McLaughlin

Meat-Based Kibble Diets for Dogs: Is Less Meat Healthier? Meat-Based Kibble Diets for Dogs: Is Less Meat Healthier?

by Charlotte Pointing

8 Companies That Support Animals With Every Purchase 8 Companies That Support Animals With Every Purchase

by Karen Asp

16 Best Hotels in America With Vegan Options 16 Best Hotels in America With Vegan Options

by Sarah McLaughlin and Karen Asp

Kevin Bacon, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and More Celebrities Who Treat Farm Animals Like Family Kevin Bacon, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and More Celebrities Who Treat Farm Animals Like Family

by Charlotte Pointing

'The Dude' Doesn't Abide Dog Meat: Jeff Bridges Joins Billie Eilish, Clint Eastwood, and More In Urgent Call to Action

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‘The Dude’ Doesn’t Abide Dog Meat: Jeff Bridges Joins Billie Eilish, Clint Eastwood, and More In Urgent Call to Action

More than 30 celebrities are calling for the President of Indonesia to end the country’s cruel dog meat trade.

by Nicole Axworthy

12 Wonderful Turkey Facts That Will Make Your Thanksgiving a Vegan One 12 Wonderful Turkey Facts That Will Make Your Thanksgiving a Vegan One

by Shriya Swaminathan

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14 Vegan Gift Ideas for Pet Owners and Animal Companions 14 Vegan Gift Ideas for Pet Owners and Animal Companions

by Sarah McLaughlin

Why Bob Barker Was an Animal Activist Until the End Why Bob Barker Was an Animal Activist Until the End

by Jasmin Singer

Can Dogs Be Vegan? We Asked Dog Food Experts and Their Answers May Surprise You. Can Dogs Be Vegan? We Asked Dog Food Experts and Their Answers May Surprise You.

by Kat Smith

A Fully Vegan Line of Dog Food and Treats Just Launched at a National Pet Food Chain A Fully Vegan Line of Dog Food and Treats Just Launched at a National Pet Food Chain

by Nicole Axworthy

How Jason Momoa, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Their Pig Friends Redefine Masculinity How Jason Momoa, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Their Pig Friends Redefine Masculinity

by Charlotte Pointing

How to Shop at Petco: The Best Vegan, Organic, and Eco-Friendly Products How to Shop at Petco: The Best Vegan, Organic, and Eco-Friendly Products

by Charlotte Pointing

Easter or Not, Bunnies Deserve Better. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Exploit or Eat Them. Easter or Not, Bunnies Deserve Better. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Exploit or Eat Them.

by Tara Baxter

GI Issues Drop 90 Percent, Dandruff 77 Percent in Vegan Dogs, Study Shows GI Issues Drop 90 Percent, Dandruff 77 Percent in Vegan Dogs, Study Shows

by Nicole Axworthy

These Companies Will Ship Vegan Pantry Staples Directly to Your Door These Companies Will Ship Vegan Pantry Staples Directly to Your Door

by VegNews Editors

Clif Bar’s First Meat-Free Jerky For Dogs Just Launched at 1,500 Petco Stores Clif Bar’s First Meat-Free Jerky For Dogs Just Launched at 1,500 Petco Stores

by Nicole Axworthy

Vegan Diet For Dogs Linked to Better Health, New Study Finds Vegan Diet For Dogs Linked to Better Health, New Study Finds

by Nicole Axworthy

How This Ukrainian Veterinarian Is Helping Save Animals in War-Torn Kyiv How This Ukrainian Veterinarian Is Helping Save Animals in War-Torn Kyiv

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Why Musical Artist Sia Is Speaking Out About Meat in Pet Food Why Musical Artist Sia Is Speaking Out About Meat in Pet Food

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Vegan Dog Food Brand Wild Earth’s Shark Tank Deal with Mark Cuban Continues with New $23 Million Investment Vegan Dog Food Brand Wild Earth’s Shark Tank Deal with Mark Cuban Continues with New $23 Million Investment

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Ziggy Marley Just Launched “Apawthecary,” a Vegan CBD Line for Dogs Ziggy Marley Just Launched “Apawthecary,” a Vegan CBD Line for Dogs

by Nicole Axworthy

This Luxury Clothing Store in Toronto Is 100 Percent Vegan. And 100 Percent For Dogs. This Luxury Clothing Store in Toronto Is 100 Percent Vegan. And 100 Percent For Dogs.

by Nicole Axworthy

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Illinois Becomes Fifth State to Ban Retail Pet Sales Illinois Becomes Fifth State to Ban Retail Pet Sales

by Nicole Axworthy

Health + Wellness

7 Adorable Vegan Animal Instagram Accounts To Brighten Your Day 7 Adorable Vegan Animal Instagram Accounts To Brighten Your Day

by Tanya Flink

FDA Recalls Performance Dog Food for Salmonella; The Real Problem Is That There’s Still Horse Meat in It FDA Recalls Performance Dog Food for Salmonella; The Real Problem Is That There’s Still Horse Meat in It

by Nicole Axworthy

Health + Wellness

5 Ways To Become a (Better) Vegan in 2021 5 Ways To Become a (Better) Vegan in 2021

by Tanya Flink

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5 Reasons Your Dog’s New Year’s Resolution Should Be to Go Vegan 5 Reasons Your Dog’s New Year’s Resolution Should Be to Go Vegan

by Maya Gottfried

Ariana Grande Opens Animal Shelter in Los Angeles Ariana Grande Opens Animal Shelter in Los Angeles

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Vegan Dog Food Brand Launches in Japan to Help 9 Million Dogs Go Vegan Vegan Dog Food Brand Launches in Japan to Help 9 Million Dogs Go Vegan

by Nicole Axworthy

Health + Wellness

5 Stunning Animal Photography Books for When You Can’t Pet a Cow in Person 5 Stunning Animal Photography Books for When You Can’t Pet a Cow in Person

by Maya Gottfried

This Pet-Food Tech Company Just Made Chicken … Without Chicken This Pet-Food Tech Company Just Made Chicken … Without Chicken

by Shriya Swaminathan

Startup Creates World’s First Slaughter-Free Chicken Protein for Dogs and Cats Startup Creates World’s First Slaughter-Free Chicken Protein for Dogs and Cats

by Nicole Axworthy

Lewis Hamilton’s Dog Is Now Vegan and “Super Happy” Lewis Hamilton’s Dog Is Now Vegan and “Super Happy”

by Anna Starostinetskaya

New Study Finds Goats Respond to Human Cues the Same Way Dogs Do New Study Finds Goats Respond to Human Cues the Same Way Dogs Do

by Nicole Axworthy

Billie Eilish Adopts Pit Bull Puppy She Was Fostering During Quarantine Billie Eilish Adopts Pit Bull Puppy She Was Fostering During Quarantine

by Nicole Axworthy

Second City in China Bans Eating Dogs, Cats, and Wild Animals Second City in China Bans Eating Dogs, Cats, and Wild Animals

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Family Foundation Donates $1 Million to Support Animal Shelters During Pandemic Family Foundation Donates $1 Million to Support Animal Shelters During Pandemic

by Anna Starostinetskaya

China Now Classifies Dogs as “Companions,” Not “Livestock” China Now Classifies Dogs as “Companions,” Not “Livestock”

by Anna Starostinetskaya

Wuhan Man Hailed Hero for Taking Care Of Abandoned Animals During Peak of Coronavirus Outbreak in China Wuhan Man Hailed Hero for Taking Care Of Abandoned Animals During Peak of Coronavirus Outbreak in China

by Anna Starostinetskaya

New York City Dog and Cat Shelters Empty as People Foster While Staying at Home New York City Dog and Cat Shelters Empty as People Foster While Staying at Home

by Anna Starostinetskaya

65 Groups Urge Everyone to Not Abandon Companion Animals During Coronavirus 65 Groups Urge Everyone to Not Abandon Companion Animals During Coronavirus

by Nicole Axworthy

Fostering Kittens Will Fill That Gaping Hole In Your Heart Fostering Kittens Will Fill That Gaping Hole In Your Heart

by Melissa Meyer

Harley Quinn Smith Wants the World to Go Vegan, and Here’s Why Harley Quinn Smith Wants the World to Go Vegan, and Here’s Why

by Marika Collins

Vegan Prince Invests in Slaughter-Free Pet Food Startup Vegan Prince Invests in Slaughter-Free Pet Food Startup

by Nicole Axworthy

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4 Tips To Keep Your Vegan Dog Safe on Howl-o-ween 4 Tips To Keep Your Vegan Dog Safe on Howl-o-ween

by Tanya Flink

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7 Vegan Treats Your Dog Wants This Halloween 7 Vegan Treats Your Dog Wants This Halloween

by Tanya Flink