Ripa's new dog, a Maltese/Shih Tzu mix named Lena, joins her other rescue pooch Chewie Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

A group of 16 Shih Tzus are receiving proper care at the Paws and Claws Humane Society thanks to volunteers, coordination and their own good nature. Although, the influx of dogs is adding some strain ...

A 58-year-old man and 53-year-old woman from Eden Hill were sentenced on Thursday after being found guilty of failing to seek vet treatment for their ...

Choosing the right dog for the first-time as a pet owner is necessary. While choosing your new furry friend can be both ...

Chewie was one of two dogs in the Consuelos family. The Live hosts are also pet parents to Lena, a Maltese/Shih Tzu mix that Ripa adopted in 2020. Ripa and Consuelos previously shared on TV that ...

This week's cutest pet of the week honors goes to Coco. Make sure to submit your pet photo and information for the chance to be voted this week's cutest furry friend.