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DOGS
Who’s a good dog? They were. They were.
Let’s take a look at where a handful of common breeds found their monikers.
A miniature dachshund named Valerie has defied the odds, evading capture and surviving in the wild for over a year.
Videos of dogs watching the animated film “Flow” have gone viral recently, and science backs up the adorable phenomenon.
Adrian Budnick’s creative viral videos raised dog adoption rates by 25 percent at the Metro Animal Care and Control shelter in Nashville.
What happens when nearly 900 dachshunds gather in one place? A world record, of course.
History is teeming with unlikely heroes—these ones just happen to have feathers and fur.
Turnspit dogs had a terrible job. And once their work was made obsolete, the breed went extinct.
How did the word for a female dog become a derogatory word for women? We explain.
Keep your dog‘s bed fresh and safe with these cleaning steps and tips.
Some scientific evidence has shown that dogs exhibit calmer behavior while listening to soothing music.
See if you can spot the names of these common (and not so common) terms for animal apprehension.
The ultrasonic training instruments are easy to use. But there’s a dark history behind their inventor—and their initial purpose.
From January 27, 1925 until February 2, 20 mushers and 150 dogs heroically transported desperately needed diphtheria antitoxin to the remote town of Nome, Alaska, saving countless lives in the process. But the event wasn’t without controversy.
The two new truffle species hadn’t been formally identified by scientists before the canines discovered them.
Tractive‘s GPS tracker offers real-time tracking, health monitoring, and safety features for dog owners.
Fido’s fascination stems from a unique mix of instinct and happenstance.
If you dread wrangling your pet into their winter booties, a swab of petroleum jelly can protect their paws from snow, ice, and salt in a pinch.