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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

As the hot weather continues this summer, it’s imperative that humans watch out for their animal friends as well as themselves. Dogs, too, can suffer from the heat. However, some dogs are more susceptible to it than others. Understanding the symptoms of heat exhaustion and stroke in dogs can help you keep your fur children safe during sticky weather.

Can Dogs Get Heat Stroke? A Veterinarian Reveals the Breeds Most At Risk

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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

Boston, MA

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(MA) As we move deeper into summer and temperatures continue to rise, it is important to take the steps necessary to protect ourselves from the sun's rays and excessive heat. However, while most people know to wear sunscreen and protective hats, knowledge about the best ways to protect your beloved dogs from the heat is not as readily known. Luckily, the Scituate Animal Shelter and Animal Rescue League of Boston have both posted tips on easy ways to keep your dogs cool this summer.

What You Need To Know About Keeping Your Dog Cool This Summer

Johnston County, NC

Cleveland, NC

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, something shocking comes up!. In this case, it was more than a heartbreaking act of abandonment that took place outside the Cleveland Fire Department in Johnston County, North Carolina. Upon arriving at work, the firefighters discovered an entire family of doggos – in a zipped-up suitcase!

Firefighters Discover A Dog And Five Tiny Puppies Abandoned In A Zipped-Up Suitcase

Aware of the plight of many stray dogs, few good people help those poor creatures every day in every way they can. It was the same this time when they met one hungry dog on the deserted road nearby. As they were walking, she suddenly came running from afar. They...

Desperate Mama Dog Just Wanted To Help To Save Her Puppies But Everyone Ignored Her

Rescuers with big hearts are always ready to go on another mission in order to save helpless animals in need. It was the same this time when people from the Paw Squadron set out to rescue a poor dog. However, they showed their true greatness when they received a distressing...

Good Samaritans Found A Box Filled With Puppies Under A Tree And Rushed To Help Them

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Chihuahuas, just like many other animals, are very popular. In addition to that, there are a lot of other well-known dog breeds that are as small as they are. Also, anyone who has ever been in the presence of a small dog knows that they have big personalities.

Chihuahuas: 5 Interesting Facts, Including What They Were Bred For

When fur babies are born, they are vulnerable little creatures who depend on their mama’s unconditional affection and loving care. Eight newborn puppies felt heartbroken after merciless people threw them on the street in the pouring rain. The tiny siblings kept crying while they were shivering from the cold....

8 Tiny Newborn Puppies Dumped On The Street Were Crying For Help While Shivering In The Rain

Tennessee State

Kingsport, TN

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On July 5, a kind Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) trooper rescued a lost dog in pouring rain. The Good Samaritan stopped his car and got out in the middle of a downpour to save the German Shepherd. The canine has now reunited with her family and is safe and sound in her home. THP trooper […]
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Trooper Rescues Lost Dog in Pouring Rain in Tennessee

Brewster, NY

If you have been an animal rescuer for some time, you have probably seen your fair share of gut-wrenching animal abuse. Considering just how many rescues the incredible hoomans at the Special Needs Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation Northeast (SNARR) had after spending 13 years saving the animals of Brewster, New York, they thought they had seen it all.

Hooman Slams On Brakes After Witnessing Owner Dump Little Puppies Into Stream

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?

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

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

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

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

Dogs are naturally companion pets and often enjoy receiving attention, too. While some dog breeds are more independent and less likely to want to cuddle, others seek continuous friendship and constant affection as humans do. Cuddly dogs do so for several reasons, including loneliness, protection, and affection. Whether you’re seeking...

Best cuddly dogs: Top 6 dog breeds that love snuggling

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Dogs are often considered man’s best friend, yet many misconceptions about them persist. These myths can affect how we care for our furry companions. In this article, we’ll debunk 11 common myths about dogs. They might just change how you treat your pet. 1. Myth: Dogs See in...

11 False Myths About Dogs That Could Change How You Treat Your Pet

Manchester, NH

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Manchester man faces multiple assault charges in connection with a 2-month old baby. On July 7, at approximately 3 p.m. an unresponsive baby boy was brought to Elliot Hospital.

Man Accused of Assaulting Infant

There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

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Tips to keep your pets cool in extreme heat

DELMARVA – As hot weather continues to impact Delmarva, it’s important to remember your furry friends. Experts say you should limit your pets’ time outside, especially...

Tips to keep your pets cool in extreme heat

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