NEWTON, Iowa — From the doghouse to the silver screen, one Iowa dog has a new leash on life. Bing, a Great Dane from Newton, stars in the upcoming film "The Friend" alongside Naomi Watts and Bill ...

As the heartwarming human-animal movie “The Friend” expanded nationwide over the weekend (tallying $1.69 million to land in the top 10 at the box office), the Bleecker Street film’s star Bing the ...

An Iowa dog is the latest canine to make it to the big screen. Bing, a six-year-old Great Dane from Newton, made his film debut last August when "The Friend" premiered at the Telluride Film Festival.

Falling in love with a dog can change everything. Most dog people already know this but I'll say it again just for the record: a dog is more than just a pet. They are a family member, they are your ...