• By Robert Grossman
  • Illustration by Joyce Patti
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  • 21 Nov 2011

    What would your dog put on his resume?

    In the dog-eat-dog world of New York City real estate, some prospective canine tenants are asked to write CVs.

  • 21 Oct 2011

    In the event of The Rapture, who will feed your cat?

    Bart Centre is a New Hampshire business man, animal lover, and atheist who contracts with pet owners who believe that the rapture might leave them with no one to care for their pets.

  • 03 Oct 2011

    How To Adopt: How puppy mill dogs become prized rescues

    A Quebecois puppy mill raid has freed hundreds of breeding dogs from lives lived in dark, soiled cages. Now, these pure breeds, and their tiny puppies, are looking for homes–and making some Canadians reconsider the ethics of pet sales.

  • 10 Sep 2011

    How trained pigeons could’ve won World War II

    B.F. Skinner, the great 20th century psychologist and social philosopher, had an idea about how to bring about world peace. It involved teaching pigeons to guide missiles.

  • 17 May 2011

    Puppies, live in your browser (no weewee pads required)

    Now you can experience the miracle of puppy birth in real time, online.

  • 03 May 2011

    Do This With Your Pet: Be a parent

    In the pets-vs-kids debate, I’m in favor of four-legged “children.” At least, for now. A line of new condom ads speaks to like-minded would be procreators.

  • 13 Jan 2011

    Dogs saluting Hitler: a cautionary tale

    Some 70-years ex post facto, it has come out that Nazis questioned a Finnish pharmaceuticals businessman about whether or not he’d trained his dog to lift his paw in salute when his wife said “Hitler.”

  • 05 Nov 2010

    The most important dog that ever died

    Today marks the anniversary of the death Laika, the street dog that Russians sent into space in 1953. Had she made it back, she would have been the Carl Sagan of dogs.

  • 20 Oct 2010

    Why do some dogs walk on their front legs when they pee?

    If you’re a dog, you probably don’t use Facebook. Or Twitter. So how in the world is anyone supposed to know that you exist? Your virile scent, of course. And in the game of spreading pee smell, the bigger you can make yourself seem, the better.

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