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Westminster Kennel Club's Don Sturz on why dogs are a gay's best friend

The prestigious organization's first out gay president discusses his love of dogs, the truth behind Best in Show, and the cruelty of Kristi Noem.

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Gay Couple Adopts Dog Abandoned for 'Being Gay'

The couple said they felt an instant connection with the dog.

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The Dog Days of Summer at Chicago's Sidetrack

Most pups walked on North Halsted know exactly where Sidetrack is.

Man-Hating Chihuahua Prancer Finds Forever Home With Single Lesbian

Prancer went viral with a brutally honest adoption plea from his foster parent. Now the dog who hates men, kids, and other pets has found the perfect home. 

Muscle Guys With Dogs by Mike Ruiz

For his new calendar, the famed photographer brings together man and his best friend.

Farley the Dog Visits New York City's Gay Hot Spots

One New York City-based dog owner is highlighting his city's remarkable art, culture, and LGBTQ life in a series of photos. 

Jennifer Finney Boylan Has Had a Front Seat to Trans History

"What does it mean to be a middle-aged woman who had a boyhood?" Jennifer Finney Boylan asks in her new book, Good Boy.

Pet Adoption Hasn't Ended Because of the Health Crisis, Nor Should It

The gay cofounder of Paw Works, an L.A.-based pet adoption center, doesn't want us to forget our furry friends. 

For the Gay and Heartbroken, Pets Can Be a Saving Grace

Benjamin Brenkert felt betrayed by religion, his husband, and queer life. A cockatiel came to the rescue.

Aussie Firefighters Exercise With Cats for a Cause

Exercise has never been this cute. 

More Than a Pet: Cats and Dogs Often a Salve for LGBTQ Loneliness

There's no shame in saying that, for many of us, cats and dogs are the love of our lives.

Esther the Wonder Pig and Her Gay Dads Are Getting A Feature Film

The movie will tell the 650-pound social media star's story of love, acceptance, and found family. 

The Advocates Podcast: From Out Actress to Cat Savior

The star of queer fare like And Then Came Lola and Dante's Cove, Jill Bennett, discusses her transition from acting to becoming a cat adoption specialist. 

Olympian Gus Kenworthy Mourns Beloved Dog Beemo

The out skiier said goodbye to the beloved dog he rescued from a meat farm in South Korea.

Here's Exactly What's Wrong With Barbra Streisand Cloning Her Dogs

Trying to reproduce pets is a folly, and turning animals into experiments is perverse, writes PETA's Kathy Guillermo.

Barbra Streisand Cloned Her Dead Dog -- Twice

Streisand wanted her late dog Samantha to live on, in a sense.

How to Manage a Busy Life and Still Be a Good Pet Owner

From pet tech to pet sitters and pet diets, these tips will help your furry friends feel the love.