Real Estate roundup

The hottest new home trends: Experts reveal the 8 must-haves buyers are demanding

By Ralph Bivins

02.15.13 | 1:58 pm

LAS VEGAS — Whether it’s built-in cabinetry to accommodate your poodle or ultra-luxury wine cellars that would make Ernest Gallo jealous, you can always count on the International Build ...

aniMeals on Wheels Pet Food Drive

09.21.12 - 09.22.12

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston's Meals on Wheels will hold a pet food drive, benefiting the aniMeals on Wheels program. The initiative was started five years ago so that seniors rece

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Challenging a viral video legend: Houston has its own contender for world's smallest dog

By Tyler Rudick

04.10.12 | 2:04 pm

"For such a little dog, you'd be amazed how tough she thinks she is," Patricia Sturion laughed as a 5-year-old Chihuahua named Lola stared up from her lap. "We used to bring ...

i'm a survivor!

The secret back story of world's smallest dog: And what does the real Beyoncé think?

By Karen Labuca

03.30.12 | 11:31 pm

Beyoncé Knowles is now the second most famous Beyoncé in the world. Houston's music superstar has been upstaged by a puppy! A dachshund, miniature pinscher and chihuahua mix h ...

aniMeals on Wheels Pet Food Drive

04.13.12 - 04.14.12

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston’s Meals on Wheels will hold its second pet food drive of the year, benefiting the aniMeals on Wheels program. The initiative was started five years a

In front of the owner

The River Oaks Patrol finds itself in a harsh spotlight after officer shoots a neighborhood dog

By Tyler Rudick

03.23.12 | 5:56 am

Bue the Weimaraner is fighting for his life this week after a routine visit from a neighborhood security officer turned into a pet owner's nightmare. Hoping to get information about a ...

Still Searching for Max

One half of a happy ending: Dognapping case sees one of the pooches recovered

By Whitney Radley

03.22.12 | 3:41 pm

Meyerland resident Karen Fisher has received great news: Haley, a 12-year-old Miniature Schnauzer dognapped in a robbery has been found.  The Fisher home was broken into just bef ...

Guard dogs they're not

Doggie door burglar prowls Montrose: Wiggles through pet door and steals your stuff

By Whitney Radley

01.27.12 | 12:30 pm

Assume that Fido will keep strangers from sneaking into the house while you're away? Think again. A Houston burglar has slipped through the doggie doors of at least two Montrose-area h ...

aniMeals on Wheels Pet Food Drive

08.12.11 - 08.13.11

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston’s Meals on Wheels will hold its second pet food drive of the year, benefiting the aniMeals on Wheels program. The initiative was started four years a

Photo Tails

Flying paws: Dock Dogs turn Discovery Green into splash town

By Caroline Gallay

07.03.11 | 12:55 am

Dock Dogs barked into Discovery Green with canine competitors than run the gamut from trained retrievers to pit bulls. See the splash. ...