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When it comes to selecting a dog with a sweet temperament, several breeds stand out for their gentle and affectionate nature. These breeds are known for their calm demeanor, friendly disposition, and the ability to form strong bonds with their human families. Here are six dog breeds renowned for their sweet temperament:

Meet the Most Gentle and Affectionate Dog Breeds

Paw My Pets

Once part of a family, he was cruelly abandoned in the woods with a broken leg. Hank, a young puppy, faced a heart-wrenching ordeal. Once part of a family, he was cruelly abandoned in the woods with a broken leg.

Puppy abandoned in the woods with all his belongings waits for someone to notice him

Meet Brutus; this sweet but naive pup thought he could eat a porcupine, but the porcupine had other ideas. Brutus was found by the Edmonton, Canada rescue organization Paws Up Program (PUP) on August 7 with more than 1,500 quills in his face, eyes, nose and mouth. The two-year-old Staffordshire...

Abandoned pup fought the porcupine and the porcupine won leaving dog with 1500 quills in face

Orangeburg County, SC

Puppies enter the world in order to be immeasurably loved and treasured, but sadly, they sometimes end up in the hands of merciless people. Jennings was the sweetest puppy who deserved to be adored, and yet, instead of love, she experienced heartbreak and trauma. Her cruel owner locked the pup...

A Little Traumatized Puppy Who Was Uncontrollably Trembling In A Kennel Finally Comes Out Of Her Shell

Petful is reader-supported. As an affiliate of platforms, like Amazon, we may earn a commission when you buy through links on this page. There is no extra cost to you. This dog park guide was written by former animal shelter worker Allison Gray, veterinarian Dr. Debora Lichtenberg, VMD, and dog behaviorist/trainer Clarissa Fallis. Additional contributions to this article were made by Tamar Love Grande, a self-proclaimed Crazy Dog Lady who has fostered more than 200 dogs — and who knows the dog park like nobody’s business. This article was last reviewed and updated August 15, 2024.

Mastering Dog Park Etiquette: A Comprehensive Guide for Pet Owners

Parade Pets

We may have been pet-parenting all wrong.

Pit Bull Demands Her Daily 'Corncob Time' and Pet Parents Are Cracking Up

Lafayette County, MS

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Written with artificial intelligence assistance. Deputies from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of possible animal cruelty on County Road 418 on August 4, according to Dark Horse Press. Upon arrival, officers encountered a distressing scene: several malnourished dogs and multiple deceased dogs still attached to their collars and chains.

Man Arrested for Animal Cruelty After Disturbing Discover

There’s something extraordinary about how animals look out for one another. It’s a kind of natural wisdom, an instinct that seems to run deeper than we can fully understand. It’s not just about survival – it’s about connection, loyalty, and the bonds that sometimes form even between the...

Hero Pup Risks Everything To Rescue A Helpless Cat Drowning In The Water

There’s no doubt about it. Whether you’re a canine lover or not, you’ve heard of a Golden Retriever. They’ve remained one of the most popular dogs for years. In fact, every year when the American Kennel Club does their dog popularity rankings, this breed remains firmly in the top five!

Why Is the Golden Retriever So Popular? 10 Main Reasons

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

USA TODAY

National Dog Day celebrates the relationship between people and dogs and promotes canine welfare.

Watch these compelling canine tales on National Dog Day

Usually, we would call someone’s name out to get their attention. Others would tap or give them a little bump. But animals could not do that themselves. Instead, they have other ways to communicate their intentions.

Lonely shelter cat spends months waving at everyone walking by

InspireMore

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The post Golden Retriever Loves Doggy Daycare So Much He Refuses To Leave appeared first on InspireMore.

Golden Retriever Loves Doggy Daycare So Much He Refuses To Leave

This animal-loving couple wasn’t sure what would […]
The post Precious: Basset Hound Falls Head Over Paws For Baby Pig appeared first on InspireMore.

Precious: Basset Hound Falls Head Over Paws For Baby Pig

One dog mom was shocked when her […]
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Golden Retriever Returns From Meadow With New “Puppy” — A Deer Fawn!

A cat arrived at an animal shelter with kittens in tow. The staff soon noticed she shared an adorable bond with the runt of the litter. Tigger, a beautiful dark tabby, came to Exploits Valley SPCA with kittens in tow, hoping for a better life. Shelter staff welcomed them in...

Cat Arrives at Animal Shelter with Kittens Then Staff Notice She's Especially Close to Smallest of the Litter

A-Z-Animals

Chihuahua vs. shih tzu…now that’s a difficult decision! Both are lap dogs with royal ancestry. They’re clingy, loving, and playful. Chihuahuas have easy to groom coats, large upright ears, and a ton of bravery. Shih tzus have beautiful silky fur, floppy ears, and are very outgoing. Both breeds have round heads, large eyes, and tiny […]

Cutest Dogs in the World: Chihuahua vs. Shih Tzu

PetHelpful

More and more dog owners are turning to animal shelters and rescues to meet their new BFF, but there are still lots of irresponsible breeders out there. Some skip the research and genetic testing before breeding their dogs, while others fail to provide their dogs with the space, resources, and love needed to thrive. As much as it hurts to think about, there are also some breeders who disregard parent dogs as soon as they're done having puppies.

Golden Retriever Dumped and Abandoned by Breeders Is About to Get the Sweetest Surprise

Bernese Mountain Dog Puppy and Horse Share Love at First Sight

There is no shortage of adorable and hilarious cat content on the internet: funny cat videos, cute cat videos, cat and dog videos, and — our favorite — videos of cats that act like dogs. If you haven’t heard a cat barking like a dog before, you’re in luck.

Viral Video of a Cat Barking Like a Dog Raises the Question: Can Cats Really Bark?

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Strut your Mutt: Dogs take over Sioux City’s Riverside Park for 7th Annual Paws for a Cause

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Strut your Mutt: Dogs take over Sioux City’s Riverside Park for 7th Annual Paws for a Cause

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