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Fur parents – look no further, there are a variety of places you can take your pet to meet Santa this year.

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It’s the top 10 list you’ve been waiting fur all year: the top dog names of 2022, based on the licenses issued by the Ottawa County Treasurer’s Office.

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Since its release on Feb. 18, “Dog” featuring Channing Tatum has seen a positive turnout in the box office, raking in $14 million on its opening weekend alone. However, the film may have also garnered some misguided popularity toward its canine star, Lulu, a Belgian malinois.

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LANSING — The Michigan House approved legislation Thursday that would allow veterinarians more freedom to schedule telehealth visits, recommend alternative treatments such as acupuncture and delegate their tasks to others in certain situations.

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Last week, Central High School experienced a loss of a most valuable and special member of its alumni. This loss was felt by anyone and everyone who attended, worked at or visited Central High School in the past 12 years.

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There never really seemed to be a choice when Morgan Briggs and Jose Cuenca were faced with the decision to spend thousands of dollars on risky surgery for their injured dog, or have the young animal euthanized.

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There never really seemed to be a choice when Morgan Briggs and Jose Cuenca were faced with the decision to spend thousands of dollars on risky surgery for their injured dog, or have the young animal euthanized.

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Roll over, Molly and Cooper. You’re off the list of Ottawa County’s hot dog names for the year.

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HARTFORD, Conn. — A group of veterans and their service dogs, along with supporters of federal legislation that would help vets obtain the trained dogs as part of their treatment for a psychological or physical injury, gathered at the Connecticut Capitol Tuesday afternoon to screen the docum…

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Debbie Voorhies and her dog, Primrose, enjoyed the sunshine and unseasonably mild temperatures Monday with a walk through downtown Grand Haven. Voorhies recently moved to Grand Haven from Hudson, Massachusetts, just outside Boston. Her favorite part about West Michigan? “The traffic here is …

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The Sytsma family recently moved to West Michigan, and learned about the Winterfest Family Dog Pull while perusing Facebook.

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The Winterfest Family Dog Pull was once again a hit, with eager dogs racing across the finish line with their happy owners in tow. 

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GRAND HAVEN TWP. — Kim and Ryan Goldman were not looking for another pet after the unexpected death of Bear, their 10-year-old Bernese mountain dog, in July.

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FRUITPORT — The cat watch count was nearing a seventh night when a Spring Lake couple volunteered to help a desperate Fruitport family get their pet out of a tall tree Saturday evening.

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(Newsday/TNS) — When searching for a new furry friend for your family, it’s important to take into consideration your family’s lifestyle and how particular dog breeds interact with children. Understanding a breed’s personality, grooming habits, and energy level are just a few considerations …