There is a stereotype that small dogs bark more than large dogs. Small dogs are often seen as “yappy” and are thought to bark more frequently and for longer periods of time than large dogs. But is this indeed true, and if so, why?. In a survey presented...

Why Do Small Dogs Bark So Much? 6 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

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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

Dogs make a lot of interesting vocalizations, but none are quite as loud or jarring as the howl. Most dog owners know that their pets howl for a number of reasons, including communicating and sending a warning, but have you ever wondered why yours howls back at you when you make the sound at them?

Why Do Dogs Howl When You Howl? 5 Common Reasons

Blanco, TX

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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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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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Gulfport, MS

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On June 14, 2024, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 15-year-old Lexi Jade Brown, charging her with attempted murder and first-degree arson. The arrest followed a violent incident in the early morning hours according to a press release from teh Gulfport PD.

15 year old charged with attempted murder and arson after victim wakes up being stabbed

Over a year ago, I brought home a puppy. My husband and I sleep-trained her, helped her master potty training, and taught her how to sit on cue and how to fetch. Because we’d taken on the responsibility of caring for a living thing and because she’s so cute, we’ve done everything in our power to give her a shot at that elusive thing we humans are always after: happiness.

Is My Dog Lonely? Experts Weigh In On If Your Dog Would Be Happier With Another Dog

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?

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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As a canine specialist and breeder, one of the most heartwarming and curious behaviors I've observed is how dogs go absolutely wild with joy when their owners return home. This delightful greeting is more than just a simple welcome; it's a multifaceted response rooted in their psychology, evolution, and physiology. Let's dive into the reasons behind this exuberant behavior and explore the breeds most known for their enthusiastic welcomes.

These Dog Breeds Go Crazy When Owners Come Back Home

Prentiss County, MS

Written with A.I. assistance. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, on July 2, 2024, Deputy Hunter Arnold and Josh Brumley were conducting a routine safety checkpoint with other deputies at the intersection of highway 30 east and highway 365. The operation took an unexpected turn when a vehicle driven by April Nicole Storment approached.

Drug Possession Arrest Made During Safety Checkpoint in Prentiss County

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When looking for a dog breed to bring home, there are several options available. The bully breeds are among the most popular options. But precisely what breeds of dogs are they? Is the bully breed a distinct canine breed? What are the best types of bully dog breeds? It may be difficult for people unfamiliar […]

15 Best Types Of Bully Dog Breeds

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

With improper socialization and training, some dog breeds can be aggressive and territorial. This is a bit different from being a dangerous dog breed, though. Just because a dog is aggressive doesn’t mean it can actually do much. Many aggressive dog breeds are smaller in size, which prevents them from being dangerous. 1. Airedale Terriers […]

The Top 15 Aggressive Dog Breeds in 2024

Atlanta, GA

Shelter dogs spend most of their time inside a kennel, dreaming of a better future. They hope that they will eventually find their happily-ever-after. As soon as stray dogs hear visitors entering the shelter, they get excited and they start wagging their tails. Their eyes fill with hope that soon, they’ll meet the parents of their dreams.

This Sad Shelter Pup Watched His Kennel Buddies Get Adopted Every Day

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Cancer-stricken Shannen Doherty shared her fears and hopes about her chemotherapy therapy in some of her final words.RadarOnline.com today reveals the Beverly Hills, 90201 actress — who died aged 53, on Saturday, July 13 —  used one of her last podcast chats to admit she had “no idea” how long the treatment would last.Poignantly, she said she was finally “hopeful” about her chances of survival as the “molecular structure” of her cancer cells meant she had a variety of options for medical intervention. She said on her Let’s Be Clear podcast, on which she documented her cancer and other...

Shannen Doherty's Sad Final Words: 'I’ve No Idea How Long I'm Going to be on Chemo For... It’s Scary, but I’m Hopeful'

Athens, GA

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A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

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

Bacon County, GA

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On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

Clarke County, MS

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

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How to Train a Dog to Not Be Aggressive When Someone Comes to the Door (Vet Approved)

Door charging is one of the most frustrating and irritating behaviors that dogs can exhibit. It can make social interactions awkward and stressful. If your dog...

How to Train a Dog to Not Be Aggressive When Someone Comes to the Door (Vet Approved)

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