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All Things NC

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

A-Z-Animals

There are many reasons why someone may want to know the dog breeds with the softest coats. The softest dogs are often associated with being the most cuddly, which can be true. However, the type of coat is not the only factor. Being cuddly is more of a personality trait that has nothing to do […]

Top 10 Softest 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

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

Southern Charm

When visiting animal shelters, potential adopters often seek the most appealing and popular dog breeds. Unfortunately, this tendency results in some breeds being consistently overlooked, leading to extended stays in shelters. Here are the top six dog breeds that are often neglected in shelters and the reasons behind it:

Top 6 Dog Breeds Overlooked in Shelters

It’s an interesting dichotomy. You see the scariest, seemingly toughest dogs in the world, a darn intimidating pooch that might do unfortunate damage. But the owner sees a lovable pup. Everything from a dog’s size to temperament has a lot to do with breeding and training. Each breed and each dog has its distinct characteristics. […]

Top 10 Toughest Dog Breeds in the World

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When choosing a canine companion, small dog breeds are popular choices because they're charming and more convenient. Their small size makes them perfect for apartment living. They are also easy to travel with, which is a necessity for many. Their varied personalities ensure that there's a breed for every kind of lifestyle! In this article, we’re going to go over the five most popular small dog breeds, exploring what makes each one special, their care needs, and why they've captured the hearts of dog lovers everywhere!

The 5 Most Popular Small Dog Breeds

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

New York City, NY

Getzville, NY

Irish Star

A little girl was rushed to hospital to have her stomach pumped after she was fed a "blood-covered" burger and fries from Burger King when a worker sliced his hand

Girl, 4, spits out 'blood-covered Burger King meal' as family faces health scare

Clarke County, MS

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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

In 2024, the landscape of dog breeds favored by enthusiasts has seen significant changes, with a new lineup of top breeds emerging. These breeds have been distinguished by their distinctive characteristics and broad popularity, as evidenced by data gathered from multiple sources.

Top 6 Dog Breeds Dominating 2024: The Favorites Among Pet Lovers

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

Pontotoc County, MS

Police in Pontotoc made an arrest recently that led to the discover of multiple IED's according to a press release from the Pontotoc County Sheriff. The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department reports that on Tuesday July 2nd, 2024 Jason Lambert 40 of Tupelo, Ms. was arrested and charged by the CID and charged withDomestic Violence-Aggravated Assault and Felony Malicious Mischief.

Man arrested on domestic violence charges found to have multiple Molotov cocktails

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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

In the world of canine companionship, some dog breeds are known for their exceptionally long lifespans. While the average dog lives between 10 and 13 years, certain breeds can surpass these numbers, often living into their late teens or even early twenties. This longevity is influenced by factors such as genetics, size, and overall health care. Here are some of the dog breeds known for their long lifespans:

Dog Breeds with the Longest Lifespans

Memphis, TN

Desoto County, MS

Walls, MS

July 16 - The DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office announced today that 21- year-old Jaheem Cunningham of Walls was sentenced to 40 years in prison after pleading guilty Monday in DeSoto County Court to one count of second-degree murder.

Man to be in Prison for 40 years After Pleading Guilty to Murder

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) When dealing with rescue animals, there will always be stories that break your heart. So many poor pups out there suffer at the hands of "owners" whose job is supposed to be taking care of them. Luckily, amazing organizations like Great Dog Rescue New England exist to help as many neglected dogs as they possibly can.

Puppies Suffer "Terrible Neglect" Due To Former Owner - Now Searching For New Family

If you were asked for your thoughts on the best and worst behaved dog breeds, would the worst-behaved be YOUR dog...or whatever breed the neighbor's dog is?. IMO- a dog's behavior is depends on the owner. How much training they put in, what they let their dog get away with and if they're being consistent. That being said, there are certain things my guy, B, does that I let slide...

From Owners: Best and worst dog breeds

Athens, GA

Now Habersham

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

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

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Nassau County, LI reports first case of rabies since 2016 | What pet owners should know

LONG ISLAND - Officials in the Town of Hempstead on LI are warning residents after a cat picked up last week in Cedarhurst tested positive for...

Nassau County, LI reports first case of rabies since 2016 | What pet owners should know

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