If you’re thinking of getting a dog through the lockdown, you’re not alone – the Kennel Club says the number of people who welcomed new dogs into their homes over the past year has risen to around 250,000. However, some people find it impossible to be around a dog because …
Read More »These are the 10 laziest dog breeds that don’t mind skipping a few walks
If you’ve been thinking about getting a dog, you are not alone – Kennel Club numbers show the number of people looking for puppies increased by about eight percent during the lockdown. But with 221 different breeds of pedigree dogs to choose from, there is a lot of thought to …
Read More »“Wild Rice” is the plaintiff in the Minnesota / ND Oil Pipeline lawsuit
You can’t make that stuff up! Will “Wild Rice” take a stand? Wild rice is the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit filed in the White Earth Nation Tribal Court on Wednesday, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is one of the defendants. Those who know wild rice best refer …
Read More »Here are 10 of the healthiest dog breeds that don’t need many vet visits
In the past 18 months, many of us have welcomed a new four-legged friend into our homes as dog ownership at the Kennel Club increased nearly eight percent in 2020. But with 221 different breeds of pedigree dogs to choose from, there is a lot of thought to be found …
Read More »Here are 10 of the most sociable dog breeds that get along well with everyone
If you’ve been thinking about getting a new dog, you’re not alone – Kennel Club numbers show that the number of people looking for puppies rose about eight percent during the lockdown. But with 221 different breeds of purebred dogs to choose from, there is a lot of thought to …
Read More »These are the 10 most obedient dog breeds
In the past 18 months, many of us have welcomed a new four-legged friend into our homes as dog ownership in the Kennel Club has increased nearly eight percent from 2020. But with 221 different breeds of pedigree dogs to choose from, there is a lot of thought to be …
Read More »Turner & Hooch dog | What breed is Hooch and is he real?
The unlikely duo Turner & Hooch start a new generation with a new sequel on Disney Plus that sees former teen star Josh Peck as the son of Tom Hanks’ character from the original film. On a similar premise to the 1989 hit, Turner & Hooch sees buttoned-up U.S. Marshal …
Read More »If you find a lost dog, these are the steps you should take
If you’ve ever seen a dog all alone without an owner, you know the feeling creeping into your chest. It is a feeling of wanting to help, but not only can you protect the dog, but you can also help reunite him with his owner. My family was driving home …
Read More »Find dog missing in Bangor after Big Rig Crash
Authorities are asking people to look for a large fleeing poodle in Bangor today. Trisha Bruen, Animal Control Officer for Bangor, says the dog named Rocket ran away from a truck last week. Its owner, a foreign driver, suffered a medical emergency on the highway and crashed the truck. In …
Read More »Arrested in attack on Merrimac, MA woman with knife point
A Merrimac man was arrested at his home Monday night for allegedly waking a 74-year-old woman with a knife on July 3 and repeatedly assaulting her. Merrimac Police Chief Eric Shears and Essex District Attorney Jonathan Blodgett said William S. Raia, 50, walked into the woman’s home late that evening …
Read More »These are the 10 best dog breeds for people who live in an apartment or apartment
In the past 18 months, many of us have welcomed a new four-legged friend into our homes as dog ownership at the Kennel Club increased nearly eight percent in 2020. But with 221 different breeds of pedigree dogs to choose from, there is a lot of thought to be found …
Read More »Why did 2,000 Seacoast Unitil customers lose power on Sunday morning?
Just over 2,000 Unitil customers woke up in the dark on Sunday morning, according to the utility’s outage map, but power was restored just before 9 a.m. The hardest hit cities are Brentwood, East Kingston, Exeter and Kingston. There was also an outage in Atkinson and Plaistow, which, according to …
Read More »Reader’s Comment: Animal Welfare Dogs have a job to do – please leave it in the | box Columnists
“That’s the fine line, we’ve had dogs that go both ways,” says Peterson. âWe had dogs we couldn’t handle enough and we had dogs that go out with the sheep and by the fall they got pretty wild. You can’t catch them. ââ I grew up out here on the …
Read More »6 of the best poodle hairstyles that are too cute not to try
Poodle with teddy bear haircut zhao hui / Getty When you think of “poodle” you think of “hair”. Poodles’ curly, coarse fur is a distinctive feature that makes it easy to spot a mile away. Such a unique and versatile coat means there are tons of poodle haircuts to choose …
Read More »What race does Hooch play in Disney + ‘Turner & Hooch’? Meet the oldest French breed of dogs
The season premiere of the Disney + series ‘Turner & Hooch’ is just around the corner and it will undoubtedly be one of those shows that will bring a lot of nostalgia for many people. The Legacy sequel is based on a 1989 film of the same name. Tom Hanks …
Read More »Australians pop calls to ban “killer” dog breeds after pet staff kill a five-week-old baby
Dog lovers have jumped in defense of a “killer breed” after a pet Staffy killed a five-week-old boy while his parents were sleeping. The six-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier killed the baby in the early hours of Sunday morning at his home in Kariong on the NSW Central Coast. Paramedics arrived …
Read More »25 Rare Dog Breeds You May Not Know About
Some types of dogs are household names, like the Basset Hound, the Yellow Labrador, or one of those cute, fluffy dog ââbreeds. But even if you’re a puppy lover, you may never have heard of some rare dog breeds like the Azawakh, the Xoloitzcuintli, or the Hovawart. Some of these …
Read More »13 of the UK’s rarest dog breeds that make great pets
Do you want to save a rare breed of dog? From Komondors to Segugio Italianos, the Kennel Club’s research has uncovered the UK’s most endangered breeds that you’ve probably never heard of. While Labrador Retrievers, French Bulldogs, and Cocker Spaniels are all growing in popularity, there are a number of …
Read More »Canine DNA testing is one thing. Here’s what happened when I tried this $ 43 kit on my mutt
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Read More »How big and heavy are the largest breeds of dogs?
Big Dog Britain, which recently aired on Channel 4, featured some of the largest breeds of dogs, including Irish Wolfhounds, Great Danes, Newfoundlands and St. Bernard dogs. How big and heavy are these breeds, and how do they compare to a dog at the other end of the scale? According …
Read More »Cockapoo Takes Top Spot as New York City’s Most Popular Dog Breed: Report
Sign up for our PoliticsNY newsletter to get the latest coverage and stay up to date on the 2021 elections in your district and across NYC A recent report looked at which puppies are the most popular in New York City and across the country. Rover.com published America’s Most Popular …
Read More »If the virus was a dog, we are admitting way too many new breeds
Published: 07/04/2021 1:00:16 PM I’ve flown Delta Airlines, visited the Mississippi Delta, and completed my share of deltas in math class, but the only delta that interests me these days is molecular. I am of course referring to the COVID-19 virus, which was formerly known as B.1.617.2 or the “India …
Read More »15 lazy dog breeds – low-energy dogs you will love
Each pet owner can look for something different in the puppy they are taking home. Ultimately, you need to choose the right fur baby for your lifestyle. If you spend most of your day outside of the home, or perhaps even travel regularly, then an energetic dog probably isn’t the …
Read More »How much does pet insurance cost?
We can receive payments through affiliate links included in this content. Our affiliate partners have no influence on our editorial opinions or analyzes. Please see our Disclosures to Advertisers for more information. Vet visits are expensive – especially if it’s an emergency visit. While veterinary costs vary based on where …
Read More »‘To the rescue’ for a cute dog or two | opinion
When I was a kid, many of us played with the neighborhood dogs that were around. Occasionally a cocker spaniel may have been âcaughtâ by the beagle (an example). This did not make the pups “Spangles” or “Beakers”. You were and will remain MUTTS. Her mother’s family found a home …
Read More »How old is your dog in human years?
Jamie Brand / EyeEmGetty Images Wondering how old is your dog? Most animal lovers may have heard the old adage that one human year equals seven dog years, but the Dogs Trust results show that things are not that simple. In fact, Dr. Naomi Harvey, Research Manager at Dogs Trust …
Read More »Pet issues | Think about real estate
The answers property owners need to know about animals in their rental homes Should a landlord accept pets? And if so, which ones? Should there be restrictions? Should landlords ask for a pet rental or pet deposit? And if so, how much? Question 1: should I accept pets? The answer …
Read More »Study names the five most popular dog breeds in Charleston
CHARLESTON, SC (WCBD) – A recent study by Rover identified the five most popular dog breeds in Charleston, with the list ranging from tiny lap dogs to born and bred hunters. The English Bulldog took first place. English Bulldogs are a medium-sized, well-tempered breed that requires only moderate exercise. It …
Read More »Train and donate assistance dogs for free: meet ‘paws with a good cause’!
(Photo credit: Posted with permission from Instagram user @pawswithacause) Paws with a Cause is an incredible organization that brings assistance dogs of all kinds with people with disabilities who would benefit from them. And despite the time, effort, and money put into training and housing the dogs, the organization donates …
Read More »Channel 4’s Big Dog Britain is a must-see for any dog lover
If you want to see a Great Dane in goggles ride in a motorcycle sidecar, or have ever wondered what it would be like to live with ten Irish Wolfhounds, Channel 4 has the program for you. A fun, hour-long documentary about a range of giant dogs and their loyal …
Read More »What are the pros and cons of a large breed of dog?
Channel 4 documentary Big Dog Britain features a number of large breeds and claims that their numbers are decreasing as people opt for smaller ones instead. While French Bulldog sales in the UK are up 300 percent, registrations for Great Danes are at their lowest in 50 years. Big Dog …
Read More »After the Surfside Tower collapsed, working dogs are in search of survivors
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA – JUNE 24: A Miami-Dade fire rescuer and K-9 continue search and rescue in the partially collapsed 12-story Champlain Towers South Condo building on June 24, 2021 in Surfside, Florida. It is currently unknown how many people have been injured as search and rescue operations continue with rescue …
Read More »‘Transmitted over the leash:’ Anxious owners, afraid dogs | Health news
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay reporter (Health day) MONDAY, June 28, 2021 (HealthDay News) – Dog obedience trainer Cindy Leung has a very anxious client who loves a very anxious breed, the Shetland Sheepdog. “My [human] Students startle at loud noises, “said Leung.” That’s only part of their personality. Loud, sudden …
Read More »Puppies Left in the Box Next to the Dumpster: Need Help in Buffalo
I have been a dog owner for most of my life. My fiancée and I are big dog lovers and always have a thing for stories about dogs in need. These pups definitely need help and it is terrible to hear what some people are capable of. A local rescue …
Read More »Reward jumps for information on the death of 18-year-old Maplewood
MAPLEWOOD – A reward of up to $ 20,000 will be offered for information that will help solve the mysterious death of a local soccer star who was shot dead on the Columbia High School sports field. According to Essex County Attorney Theodore N. Stephens II, Former Maplewood Mayor Fred …
Read More »Mixed breeds are the top trend breeds in America, with cattle dogs leading the way in Denver
DENVER (KDVR) – Cattle dogs are the top trend breed in Denver for 2021 according to the rankings published by Rover on Wednesday Top 5 Trending Dog Breeds in Denver Australian cattle dog Australian shepherd Border collie Siberian husky Goldendoodle Mixed breeds were the pandemic puppy for 2021. Last year, …
Read More »Cleaning dog ears
Are you wondering how to clean dog ears? While ear cleaning is an essential part of your dog’s basic grooming routine, excessive cleaning can cause irritation to the ear canal. “Always consult your veterinarian for the best way to clean your dog’s ear,” says a Kennel Club spokesman Country Life. …
Read More »Pet owners urged to be careful after dog dies of extreme heat – NBC Los Angeles
A small dog found on a roadside in Mecca in scorching daytime temperatures was rescued by a Riverside County animal welfare officer and treated for exposure to extreme heat by veterinary personnel, but it could not be rescued, officials said Thursday. The three-year-old female was spotted on 70 Avenue near …
Read More »7 Amazing Dog Breeds That Do Incredible New Tricks
We all know smart, friendly breeds like Labs and Golden Retrievers who work as assistance dogs, but our four-legged friends around the world are capable of many amazing tasks. Here are seven dog breeds that were originally bred for one purpose and are now enjoying an entirely new role. Cocker …
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