Escalating temperatures can be deadly for pets - but there are several ways to minimise the dangers. You could use a paddling pool to help your dog cool off during the heatwave While hot weather is a cause for celebration for many, higher temperatures present significant health risks for domestic animals. As demonstrated by the tragic story of a pug which died in a hot van on … [Read more...] about How to protect your dog from deadly UK heatwave as weather gets hotter
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Boy Asked Frank Lloyd Wright to Design Him a Dog House – And He Did
Letter received by Frank Lloyd Wright, asking him to design a dog house – Courtesy of Marin County Civic CenterDesigner of some of the most celebrated buildings in American history—including Falling Water and the Guggenheim Museum—Frank Lloyd Wright, as it turns out, helped fulfill the housing needs of other animals too. In 1956, a 12-year-old boy asked the famous architect … [Read more...] about Boy Asked Frank Lloyd Wright to Design Him a Dog House – And He Did
Stray Dog Becomes a Fierce Crossing Guard for These Children Every Day
Instagram/@lovelykupataA stray dog in the country of Georgia has appointed himself as the local crossing guard for young children crossing a busy intersection. Every morning, he strongly discourages drivers from encroaching upon the crosswalk by barking wildly at them until the kids, who cross hand-to-hand with their teacher, have made it across. "He's a very serious boy. He … [Read more...] about Stray Dog Becomes a Fierce Crossing Guard for These Children Every Day
Vets Advise to Think Twice Before Purchasing an English Bulldog. Breed’s Serious Health Problems is the Reason
People who already own an English bulldog are being encouraged to monitor them carefully and to seek early advice if they become concerned about any symptoms. Vets urge people to think before they buy an English bulldog. The breed is still "compromise by major health problems". A Royal Veterinary College research has revealed that dogs which are growing in popularity … [Read more...] about Vets Advise to Think Twice Before Purchasing an English Bulldog. Breed’s Serious Health Problems is the Reason
Dogs Became Perfect Human Companion Thanks to a Gene that Lowered Their Stress: New Study
Lucian DachmanDogs became 'man's best friend' because of a gene that lowered their stress and made them more relaxed around people, according to new research from Japan. Descended from wolves, the domestication of dogs which enabled their special relationship with humans has baffled evolutionary experts for decades. Now, Azabu University thinks they have found the solution. … [Read more...] about Dogs Became Perfect Human Companion Thanks to a Gene that Lowered Their Stress: New Study
New York Woman Finds Her Lost Dachshund – in Hilary Swank’s Lap
Chelsea Blackwell/Facebook Losing a dog is distressing, losing a 15-year-old dog is worse--and losing a 15-year-old dachshund is a grim situation indeed. Fortunately for Chelsea Blackwell who was distraught, the dog found its way to the arms of someone who could help. Blackwell lost Blue the dachshund in her home town of Albany last Monday, prompting her to drive around … [Read more...] about New York Woman Finds Her Lost Dachshund – in Hilary Swank’s Lap
New York Passes Law to Shut Down the Puppy Mill Pipeline
Animal welfare groups have commended the New York State Legislature for passing the Puppy Mill Pipeline Bill--groundbreaking legislation that will end the retail sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet stores across the state. Championed by Assembly member Linda B. Rosenthal and Senate Deputy Majority Leader Michael Gianaris, this bill now heads to Gov. Kathy Hochul. If signed … [Read more...] about New York Passes Law to Shut Down the Puppy Mill Pipeline
Watch Seniors Come to Life When Puppies Flooded Their Nursing Home
This is the heart-warming reaction of care home residents as they enjoyed a visit from an adorable group of Pomeranian and British bulldogs. The adorable video shows the residents of Romford Grange Care cooing, stroking at the tiny dogs, and having their noses licked in return. The visit was organized last month by Larry Cooley (owner of The Bully Ranch) as part of The … [Read more...] about Watch Seniors Come to Life When Puppies Flooded Their Nursing Home
After an Apartment Fire, Dogs Are Saved In New York
Body camera footage shows paramedics and officers resuscitating Moose, and Brutus after they were rescued by firefighters from a Tonawanda (New York) fire on Monday. The fire claimed the lives of three cats. … [Read more...] about After an Apartment Fire, Dogs Are Saved In New York
Inseparable Shelter Dogs Get Married in Adorable Ceremony (WATCH)
SWNSTwo inseparable shelter dogs got married in an adorable ceremony, with their own specially made mini chapel complete with bubble machine Nine-year-old Peanut and three-year-old Cashew got married at the San Antonio Humane Society (SAHS) in Bexar County in Texas last Wednesday. Both Chihuahuas were surrendered in April 2022 by their families to SAHS as they could no longer … [Read more...] about Inseparable Shelter Dogs Get Married in Adorable Ceremony (WATCH)