Mississippi State

Heat stroke can hit anyone in summer, but DOGS have an even higher risk. They only have sweat glands in their feet, and their main way of cooling down is by panting. So it's easy for them to overheat. According to the chief veterinarian at Petco, dogs with these four...

These Dog Breeds Are Most at Risk for Heat Stroke in Summer

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Now that Summer is upon us, we are dealing with hotter days. And depending on where you live, you may not have a break from the heat. For some people, you may even live in an area where central air is not available or air-conditioning is not as common. Whatever the case may be, fighting the heat can be a challenge.

5 Signs of heat stroke in dogs

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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All Things NC

Choosing the right dog breed is essential for seniors who are looking to bring a new furry friend into their lives. The ideal dog for seniors should be low-maintenance, affectionate, and not overly energetic. Here are six dog breeds that are well-suited for older adults.

Top 6 Dog Breeds Perfect for Seniors

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet an amazing and loving Goldendoodle who is searching for his TRUE furever family. Waylon is a three-year-old pup who was put into rescue through no fault of his own. According to his Petfinder profile, Waylon originally grew up with a family of his own, but after that family got a new puppy they decided Waylon had to go. There are no further details provided, but it is lucky that Great Dog Rescue New England was there to give Waylon the chance at happiness he truly deserves!

Goldendoodle Surrendered To Rescue After Original Owners Get New Puppy

In the vast sea of dog abandonment stories, this particular one truly shattered many hearts into a million pieces. People were confused to see a tiny little dog chase after a car so frantically that she refused to stop, even after a mile. Then, when they learned the true reason behind her pursuit, they were left shocked to the bone.

Loyal Pup Kept Chasing Her Owner’s Car Even Though She Abandoned Her On The Road

Alright, y’all, grab your sweet tea and get ready to dive into the colorful and charming slang that makes Mississippi so uniquely Southern! From the Delta to the Gulf Coast, here are 15 terms that only true Mississippians will understand. Let’s get this show on the road!. Bless...

15 Slang Words Only People from Mississippi Know

Alaska State

Williamsburg, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Last week Roger Allan Holmberg Sr.made the news because of a disturbance on an Alaskan airline flight. 13 News Now said a social media page indicated the pastor and his wife Patty had moved to Williamsburg, Virginia in November, 2023.

Virginia pastor banned from Alaskan airline after assault charges are filed

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

New York City, NY

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

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You won’t believe what she says pup parents forget to do.

The One Command a Pet Behaviorist Is Begging Dog Owners to Start Using

PetHelpful

Summer is finally here, and that means many of us look forward to heading to the beach or lake with our family and fur babies, spending time chilling on the shore. Zeus and Luna are two German Shepherds who love beach days. They love playing and splashing around in the water with their little ...Continue reading

German Shepherds Spring Into Action After Realizing ‘Little Human’ Is Gone From Beach

Boots might just have the biggest heart in the world, yet for a long time, he lived as an unwanted cat, wandering aimlessly through the fairground in search of a forever home. Despite his endearing nature, no one was willing to take him in. After drifting from place to place,...

See How Boots, an Unwanted Stray Cat, United an Entire Ranch!

A-Z-Animals

All Chihuahuas weigh up to 6 pounds and stand between 5 to 8 inches. They’re known for their independent nature and “big dog attitude” – despite being the smallest dog in the world. Their lively nature makes them interesting companion animals, and they may even be suitable alert dogs. However, Chihuahuas often get “small dog […]

Meet The 7 Types Of Chihuahua Dogs

Winston-salem, NC

Imagine coming to work early in the morning and seeing two pups out of the blue, waiting for you in front of the building!. Well, that’s exactly what happened to the staff of Forsyth County Animal Shelter, from Winston-Salem, North Carolina!. Two unknown puppies placed in two separate kennels...

Everyone Was Shocked When They Saw A Pair Of Puppies Left In Kennels With Only A Note

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When facing the sudden loss of a furry companion, pet owners might not know what to do if their pet dies at home.

What To Do If Your Pet Dies At Home

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

PetsRadar

Ice keeps us cool in the summer heat, but can dogs eat ice cubes safely?

Can dogs eat ice cubes? We checked with a vet

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

If you have a pet, you know how curious they can be about other animals. My dog loves to go out into the yard and chase around the squirrels; she even watches them go about their business when she's out on our deck. Koda is a toy Australian Shepherd who enjoys watching the deer that go through ...Continue reading

Australian Shepherd Comes Face to Face With a Deer and Their Reactions Are Too Cute

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Keeping dogs cool in summer heat

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - Record-breaking heat is forcing may people indoors where they have everything they need to stay hydrated and entertained. The same, however,...

Keeping dogs cool in summer heat

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