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Dogs are known for becoming very attached to their owners. Some breeds are very outgoing, friendly, and loving to family, strangers, and other dogs. These happy, sweet pups occur in every breed. Others, however, are those you don’t want to mess with, especially if they haven’t had proper socialization and training. Here are the top […]

Top 10 Meanest Dogs

Parade Pets

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Fur Mom Shares Quirky Truths About Pet Sitting for Veteranarians

South Carolina State

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Los Angeles County, CA

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

Jacksonville, FL

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Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

Discover a whopping 45 unique and incredible pit bull mixed breeds, learn their temperament, and see what the mix looks like in real life.

45 Incredible Pit Bull Mix Breeds

Veterinarian Reveals the Top 5 Toughest Dog Breeds to Potty Train

PetHelpful

With foster dogs, you never know what kind of trauma they may have experienced in their previous homes that might lead to behavior problems when they hit yours. I’ve had fosters that were picked up off the street, and ones that came from scary hoarding situations. Sometimes all they wanted to do ...Continue reading

Foster Doberman 'Begs to Be Crated' with Sister and It's Just Too Cute

PetsRadar

How long do dogs live is a question on many pet parents' minds. We spoke to a vet to find out the answer.

How long do dogs live? We checked with a vet

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Small dogs with floppy ears evoke a sense of cuteness that is hard to resist. Not only are these dogs adorable to look at, but many floppy-eared breeds also have friendly and approachable personalities and make excellent companions.  Scientists have theorized that this is actually due to the dogs’ genetics and the process of domestication. […]

The 18 Most Popular Small Dog Breeds with Floppy Ears

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Explore Beaufort SC

The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Douglas, GA

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A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

It’s easy to figure out why you want to adopt a Maine Coon. They’re gigantic, lovable fluffballs who will shower you with attention.  What’s a little trickier is the gender you should get. Although they look similar, there are some big behavioral and physical differences between male and female Maine Coon cats. Male Maine Coons […]

Male vs. Female Maine Coon Cats: 6 Key Differences

I spent most of my life with only dogs as a pet—I grew up with dogs, had a dog, fostered dogs—I was a definite dog person. I barely even interacted with cats, as few members of my family or friend groups had the animals. When I got my first cats, four years ago, I had very little idea of what to ...Continue reading

Cat and Dog Who Seem to Have 'Swapped Souls' Are Too Cute to Resist

USA TODAY

Just like humans, dog ears should be cleaned regularly to prevent health issues. Whether your pup has pointy or floppy ears, here's how to keep them clean.

How to clean a dog's ears: A simple guide to using solution to keep your pet healthy

No, that’s not an adorable microscopic alien, or a Gremlin being fed a speck of dust—that’s an apple head Chihuahua!. One of the most iconic physical characteristics of the breed, the dome-shaped skull of the applehead Chihuahua is hard to miss when you know to look for it. The embodiment of the official Chihuahua dog breed standard according to the American Kennel Club and other breed registries, apple head Chihuahuas are one of the most easily recognizable small dog breeds in the world, and beloved by people globally.

Apple Head Chihuahuas: Tiny Dogs with Surprisingly Big Brains!

Chicago, IL

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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?

Meet Bert, the lively and athletic 1-year-old Black Mouth Cur mix who was found as a stray. Although his background is a mystery, Bert’s charming personality shines brightly. This funny and food-loving pup is always ready to bring a smile to your face with his playful antics. Bert’s athletic...

Pet of the Week: Meet Bert

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New toy allows dogs to brush their own teeth

The Bite n’ Brush toy uses bristles to clean dogs’ teeth while they chew on treats. Woof, the dog toy maker known for the Pupsicle, is...

New toy allows dogs to brush their own teeth

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