Detroit, MI

Shelter dogs often express their desperation for a loving forever family differently. Some curl up in a corner to hide their heartbroken faces from the world, especially if they’ve been waiting for a home for too long. Others circle inside their kennels non-stop because they just can’t remain still in the face of deep-seated kennel stress. Then there are those who, as desperate as they are, gather the strength to wag their tails and put on a hopeful face and a genuine smile.

Shelter Dog ‘Sits Like a Good Boy’ for 400 Days Straight to Get Noticed By Potential Adopters

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Dogs are not what one might call critical connoisseurs of entertainment option. The whole notion of “What is Art?” Is not a question that ravages the canine brain, and they can be as happy chasing a tennis ball as they are a squirrel, as contented sniffing a passing behind as they are an errant ...Continue reading

Senior Labrador Retriever Who Loves People Watching From Favorite Chair Is Beyond Sweet

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Known as the human’s best friend for a reason, many breeds of dogs are particularly loyal and loving. Whether you’re living the single life in the apartment world or countryside cozy with a farm full of critters, the right breed for your circumstances is important. The most loyal dog for you, though, is even more […]

The Most Loyal Dog Breeds (Velcro Dogs!)

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

We weren’t sure how long it would take for Pacha to adjust to having another dog at home,” reads the caption on this adorable video of a pair of Golden Retrievers, “but we definitely weren’t expecting them to become inseparable so quickly!” Pacha, an adult Golden Retriever, may not have been sure ...Continue reading

Golden Retriever Big Sister Shows Puppy the Ropes in New Home and Everyone's in Love

We are going to talk about two different types of golden retrievers: the English vs American golden retriever. What separates these two dog breeds from one another, and how can you learn to tell the differences between them at first glance? In this article, we will compare and contrast all of the differences between English […]

English vs American Golden Retriever: 5 Differences

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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USA TODAY

National Kitten Day encourages the adoption of abandoned kittens from shelters and rescue organizations.

It's National Kitten Day! Watch the cutest collection of kitten tales

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Golden Retriever Does Happiest Little Waddle Upon Seeing Parents at Pet Hotel

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Gina Matsoukas

Many people dream of having a loyal, protective German Shepherd as a family guard dog, but they often don’t realize the full extent of what owning one entails. These dogs are incredibly intelligent and devoted, but their high energy levels and strong protective instincts can be overwhelming if you’re not prepared. German Shepherds require consistent training, mental stimulation and plenty of exercise to stay happy and well-behaved. Here are some of the things to consider, direct from the AKC, before deciding if the breed is right for you.

Hidden Truths About Owning a German Shepherd

Southern Charm

Mixed breed dogs, often referred to as "designer dogs," are a delightful combination of two or more breeds, resulting in unique and sometimes unexpected traits. These dogs have gained popularity over the years due to their diverse appearances and temperaments, offering something special for every dog lover. In this article, we'll explore some of the most popular mixed dog breeds in 2024, highlighting their origins, characteristics, and what makes them wonderful companions.

Popular Mixed Dog Breeds: Exploring the World of Designer Dogs

Lansing, MI

In Lansing, Michigan, The Capital Area Humane Society continues to seek information about a dog abandoned at their shelter on Tuesday, July 2. According to the non profit animal welfare organization, the dog had been left tied to a bench at 5:30 in the morning. The dog was so desperate to rejoin her owner that she was able to slip out of her harness and chased after the person who left her at the shelter. That person drove away.

Dog left tied to a bench at animal shelter slipped her harness to chase after the person who abandoned her

Dogs have a deep bond with humans. They spread love and happiness wherever they go and bring light into the lives of their owners. Unfortunately, animal shelters have these adorable pups waiting for their forever home. Bruno and Ollie were also waiting for someone to give them a loving home in a shelter. With time, both of them developed a beautiful bond of friendship. Now, their wait is over. Julie Saraceno—who goes by @juliesaraceno2 on TikTok—shared the heart-melting moment the two paw pals became official family members after their adoption and their delight is like no other.

Two long-term shelter dogs finally get adopted together in a heartwarming moment

Savannah, GA

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Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

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Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

German Shepherd Instinctively 'Correcting' New Puppy Is the Ultimate Manners Teacher

Traveling with your dog may not be as easy as finding them a boarding facility at home, but many dog owners like author and traveler Brianna Madia want to ensure that their furry friends don’t miss out on a thing. Brianna has been traveling with her four dogs–Bucket, Dagwood, Birdie, and Banjo–for several years, but she recently recapped a special trip when two local dogs became an honorary part of the pack. Although the dog owner drove to Baja last winter, she was so sad about saying goodbye to Blue and Brako that it took her half a year to make this heartfelt video.

Emotional Goodbye: Dog Owner Bids Farewell to Baja’s Beloved Stray Dogs

Meet Cubbie, a playful and friendly 2-year-old mixed breed male dog with a heart full of joy! Cubbie gets along great with other dogs and loves making new furry friends. His favorite game is fetch, and he could play it for hours! With his boundless energy and affectionate nature, Cubbie is always ready for fun and adventure. Cubbie would do best in a home without cats, but he loves making fellow canine friends.

Pet of the Week: Meet Cubbie

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

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Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

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I don’t know about you but summer is definitely my favorite season and I am definitely a sun worshipper. Living in the Pacific Northwest, we do not see enough of it so when it is here, that is where you will find me. Everything I do I do outside when the sun is out and the weather is warm. I wonder who else feels this way. I wonder what Zodiac Signs love the Sunshine. Want to find out? Let’s do a little research.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Love Sunshine

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Pints, chew toys, and more: Bar-meets-dog park celebrates grand opening in West Village

What’s happening: A grand opening celebration was held in the Kercheval corridor late last week as Barkside opened its doors to both its two- and four-legged...

Pints, chew toys, and more: Bar-meets-dog park celebrates grand opening in West Village

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