The city of Spur, TX has a new superstar helping keep their community safe. His name is K9 Dodger, and he isn’t your average drug detection dog. Dodger came from an animal shelter where his chances of finding a home weren’t great. But that was before Animal Farm Foundation recognized his potential. The nonprofit organization
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Dogs come in all shapes, sizes, traits and temperaments. The breed, or breeds, in your dog’s family tree affects all of those factors. This category has information on various breeds’ history, domestication tips to make their life easier, info on the breeds, and how to care for an aging dog. It also provides information on products to help make your dog’s life, and yours, healthier and happier.
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve heard about the coronavirus. This pneumonia-like condition has taken lives across the globe and infected thousands of others. Worldwide pandemonium is steadily increasing as the virus is on the brink of being labeled as a pandemic. But there is much that we do not know about this
After loyally serving the Herriman City Police Department for five years, a police dog named Hondo will be laid to rest with all the honor he deserves. K-9 Hondo was fatally shot February 13 while assisting U.S. Marshals in apprehending a dangerous fugitive. He was a respected and beloved member of his community, and people
With a major election coming up, it’s just about impossible to avoid politics in the news. But don’t worry, dog lovers. This is one politician we can all get behind. Parker the Snow Dog was recently elected mayor of his small Colorado town. His constituents are confident their new dog mayor is exactly what they
One mother’s frantic search for her lost toddler could have ended a lot differently if it wasn’t for a family dog named Buddy. The little boy wandered away from his siblings while they were all playing in the yard, but Buddy never left his side. The big dog protected his littlest family member until help
We all love our dogs. No one here is doubting that when push comes to shove, you will do whatever it takes to ensure your pup is happy and healthy. With that said, I’m asking you to be honest about something. Is pup parenting always about tail wags and belly rubs? Do you ever feel
BREAKING NEWS, February 14, 2020 Denver Mayor Michael Hancock announced on Friday that he has decided to veto Denver City Council’s decision to lift the 30-year American pit bull terrier breed ban. Hancock said he spoke to experts in veterinary care and animal control to get a better understanding of what the change could have
In some houses, Super Bowl Sunday isn’t complete without a mountain of wings and a fountain of beer. In my house, however, it’s all about the Puppy Bowl. This year, Team Fluff will take on Team Ruff in a head-to-head match of cuteness. There’s not doubt the pups will leave it all on the field,
Canine cancer is the number one cause of illness and death in dogs. This devastating diagnosis affects dogs of all ages and breeds. And for too many of our precious pups, there’s not much we can do about it. Cancer is hard to beat, but a Super Bowl ad will support further research. When David
A Massachusetts police department just got a whole lot fluffier–not to mention cuter. The currently unnamed English Cream Golden Retriever joined the Dedham Police Department as an official member of the team. The cute police puppy recently reported for his first day on the job, and he already has a knack for making his community
Mutt Misfits Animal Rescue Society in Oklahoma has seen more than a few special dogs come into their care. They’re a volunteer-based animal rescue organization that focuses on saving dogs with illnesses and injuries from kill shelters. They take in dogs of all ages, breeds, and from all types of backgrounds. When the rescue’s founder,
Whether your house is ruled by a sassy Chihuahua or big dogs are more your thing, all dog people have one thing in common: we’re all suckers when it comes to puppy dog eyes. I can’t be the only one that finds it physically impossible to resist “the look.” If you agree that puppy dog