The highest price paid for a dog so far has risen to $1.5 million (or, actually, 10 million yuan). The dog deemed worthy of this sum is a Red Tibetan Mastiff, almost a year old, named Hong Dong, which means Big Splash in Chinese. Full story

Photographer Dan Borris’s infatuation with yoga has already stood him in good stead when he released a hit calendar of yoga-doing dogs. Now he is further capitalizing on his cute idea preparing a 2011 calendar with puppies and kittens in poses that resemble most famous of yoga asanas. Full story

What a ruckus the neighbors’ dog can set up. A nuisance, isn’t it? Especially when you have to be barked out of your sleep when you want it least of all. Full story

Specialists from the Cancer and Bio-Detection Dogs research center (southern England) trained their dogs to detect dangerous diabetes complications. Full story

Sandra Hartness living in Yucca Valley, California, is stylist, but for her creative work she uses animals instead of humans as models. Her poodle Cindy is a “walking advertisement” for her works. The haircuts Sandra created for her are always colorful, creative and so bizarre! These designs made Cindy win prizes in many competitions. Full story

If you liked “Simon’s Cat” animations you will definitely like “Simon’s Sister’s Dog” too, as it was made by Simon Tofield who created “Simon’s Cat”. This cartoon shows not only a funny story of a dog with a good appetite, but also has an underlying message. Full story