Maine State

Aroostook County, ME

One ordinary night, as Emily, a kind and animal-loving woman, was preparing dinner, she heard strange growling and rustling coming from her backyard. Accustomed to stray visitors awaiting food, Emily was taken aback by the unusual sounds that sounded rather aggressive. Intrigued, she stepped onto her porch to determine what...

Poor Cat Surrounded By A Gang Of Dogs Loses Hope Of Ever Being Saved Until Fate Shifts Her Fortune

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Owning a dog that is easy to train can be a game-changer, especially for first-time dog owners. While all dogs require training, some breeds are known for their intelligence and eagerness to please, making them particularly adept at learning commands and tricks. Here are the top five easy-to-train dog breeds known for their trainability and obedience.

Trainable Dogs: Top 5 Breeds That Excel in Obedience

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

PetHelpful

It’s important when adding new members to the family that everyone else is on board with the idea. I remember that when I was pregnant with my youngest child, my older was super excited — as long as it was a girl. We ha to explain to her that “you get what you get and you don’t get upset” when it ...Continue reading

Maine Coon Cat Shows New Kitten Brother Who's in Charge of the Household

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

No matter how much we love our furry companions, sometimes it’s just not meant to be. Milo and his owner spent many wonderful moments together, but destiny had other plans. Due to a sudden change of events, the owner needed to give up his dog to a shelter, making the most difficult decision of his life.

Owner Forced To Surrender His Loving Dog Gets The Kindest Message From The Shelter

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

Southern Charm

For many dog owners, affection and cuddling are some of the most cherished qualities in a pet. Certain dog breeds are particularly renowned for their loving nature and desire to snuggle. Here's a look at five of the most affectionate dog breeds that are perfect for anyone seeking a cuddly companion.

Snuggle-Worthy Canines: The Most Affectionate Dog Breeds for Your Home

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

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

Raleigh, NC

In Raleigh, North Carolina, three emaciated puppies had been abandoned in a crate in a backyard where the owners had moved away. The severely emaciated three-month-old puppies had no food or water; temperatures last week when the puppies were discovered, hit 90 degrees. Local rescue group, Perfectly Imperfect Pups (PIPs)...

Two starving puppies rescued after being left in crate of abandoned house

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

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?

North Carolina State

Town Talks

As much as we want our pets to live forever, there will come a day when we have to say goodbye. Holding a memorial service for your pet and laying them to rest can be a great way to begin the healing process.

Can you bury a pet at home in your backyard in North Carolina? Here’s what state law says

As seniors look for companionship and the benefits of pet ownership, selecting the right dog breed is crucial. Dogs provide joy, purpose, and health benefits, but not all breeds are suited for senior lifestyles. This article explores some of the best dog breeds for seniors in 2024, considering factors like size, temperament, and maintenance needs.

Top Dog Breeds Ideal for Senior Companionship

When it comes to choosing a furry companion, it's essential to consider various factors, including their lifespan. Some dog breeds, despite their loving nature and unique characteristics, have shorter lifespans compared to others. Understanding these breeds and their specific needs can help pet parents provide the best care possible and cherish every moment with their beloved pets. Here, we explore the top five dog breeds with the shortest lifespans and discuss the factors contributing to their longevity.

The Top 5 Shortest-Lived Dog Breeds: What Every Pet Parent Should Know

If you're seeking a canine companion that will stick to you like glue, Velcro dog breeds are your ideal match. These breeds are known for their unwavering loyalty and constant companionship, ensuring you never feel alone. Here are the top seven Velcro dog breeds that promise lifelong devotion.

Sticking by Your Side: The Best 7 Velcro Dog Breeds for Devoted Pet Owners

Alaska State

Williamsburg, VA

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

No dog should ever be kicked out of a warm and cozy home and left out in the cold, feeling helpless and unworthy of love. Sadly, many canines find themselves in such heartbreaking situations. Today’s story is about four little puppies who felt sad after cruel people placed them in...

Heartbroken Rescuer Stumbles Upon Abandoned Hungry Puppies Deep In The Woods

In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

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

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

Virginia State

Anchorage, AK

Daily Express reports that Roger Allan Holmberg Sr., a Virginia pastor, has been accused of hitting his wife while on an Alaskan Airlines flight from Seatle to Anchorage. Holberg allegedly verbally and physically abused his wife, who said she has epilepsy, and her husband hit her in the head, knowing it could cause a seizure.

Virginia pastor facing federal charges after he allegedly hit his wife on an Alaskan Airlines flight

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CDC relaxes regulations for dogs crossing US border from low-risk countries

AROOSTOOK COUNTY, Maine (WAGM) - The CDC announced it will relax some of the requirements for dogs to cross the US border. According to a press...

CDC relaxes regulations for dogs crossing US border from low-risk countries

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