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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Gibson Band, a pocket-sized pup with a huge heart full of love. This 4-year-old Chihuahua grew up as an owned pup in a loving home. Unfortunately, Gibson's owners recently went through some unexpected life changes, and as such were no longer able to provide him with the care and love he needed. Now, Gibson is living safely with a foster family found through Great Dog Rescue New England. Despite loving his foster family, Gibson hopes he will not have to wait very long before he can make his final move to a furever home!

Tiny 8-Pound Chihuahua Searching For Love After Owner Forced To Surrender

There are many reasons your dog might not eat. They can range from simple explanations to serious complications. To complicate matters, just because your dog isn’t eating, doesn’t mean they don’t have an appetite. A dog with a dental or other oral issue, including injury, may not be able to eat but is still hungry.

Why Is My Dog Not Eating? A Veterinarian Explains the Reasons

The Boot

They tried their little hearts out but just couldn't quite cut it. Pups that attempted to become police department K9's that turned out to be too friendly to make it happen. Yes they flunked out for their constantly wagging tales and preference to cuddle. So what happens to them now?

Who Wants to Adopt a Puppy That Flunked Out of the Police Academy?

A-Z-Animals

Chihuahua vs. shih tzu…now that’s a difficult decision! Both are lap dogs with royal ancestry. They’re clingy, loving, and playful. Chihuahuas have easy to groom coats, large upright ears, and a ton of bravery. Shih tzus have beautiful silky fur, floppy ears, and are very outgoing. Both breeds have round heads, large eyes, and tiny […]

Cutest Dogs in the World: Chihuahua vs. Shih Tzu

Lake Mary, FL

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Akeena

If you're a fan of hearty breakfasts and brunches in Florida, you might have had Keke’s Cafe on your radar. Known for its generous portions and friendly service, Keke’s has been a go-to spot for many. However, the Lake Mary location recently hit a bump in the road, resulting in a temporary shutdown following a state inspection that uncovered 15 violations.

Breakfast Eatery Closed in Florida for Roaches, Dirty Hands, and Cold Foods Over 41 Degrees

Shetland Sheepdogs and Border Collies are extremely similar—most of their differences, even, are minute. Still, a distinguished eye can tell these dogs apart. Shetland Sheepdogs make great family pets because they’re very intuitive when it comes to human moods and needs. Border Collies are incredibly energetic and need tons of exercise to maintain their physical […]

Shetland Sheepdog vs Border Collie: Key Differences Explained

San Marcos, TX

While a teacher named Yolanda was approaching her workplace at San Marcos High School in Texas, she didn’t imagine the surprise that was waiting for her. She was about to enter the school when five little fur babies showed up all of a sudden and started running toward her.

Five Adorable Fur Babies Dumped Outside High School Ran Up To A Teacher, Pleading For Help

Mississippi State

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Tunica, MS

Mississippi News Group

Police in Mississippi say that a white van tried to lure a child inside with candy and puppies, according to a press release from the Tunica Sheriff. On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at approximately 6:18 p.m. the Tunica County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call regarding an attempted kidnapping within the County from a residence in the Dundee area. Sheriff deputies were dispatched to the area, according to the sheriff.

Police in Mississippi say two men in white van tried to lure child inside with candy and puppies

NewsNinja

"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

With out-of-region games and inter-conference matchups, and even an old rivalry or two, Week 1 of the high school football season in Northern Kentucky is often as interesting and attractive as any all season. The 15 games for all 21 teams this weekend make that clear.

15 games get high school football off to a flying start this weekend

Lafayette County, MS

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. Deputies from the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of possible animal cruelty on County Road 418 on August 4, according to Dark Horse Press. Upon arrival, officers encountered a distressing scene: several malnourished dogs and multiple deceased dogs still attached to their collars and chains.

Man Arrested for Animal Cruelty After Disturbing Discover

Every so often, I run into stories that are incredibly heartwarming and inspiring. This one was no exception. There are many wonderful people in this world who do as much as they can to help those who need it the most. Those people serve as an example for all of...

Man Feeding Stray Pups Stumbles Upon Mom Dog In Need And Makes A Shocking Discovery

The Chihuahua is the ultimate city dog, an adaptable, pocket-sized companion that fits in almost anywhere. Owners love them for their oversized personalities, which make them a daily delight, even if they have a bit of cheekiness. The Chihuahua is one pet that owners often don’t expect to be super-trainable, instead focusing on their more endearing traits to justify their preference.

How to Train a Chihuahua: 10 Vet-Approved Tips

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

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

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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

PetsRadar

From the wire fox terrier to the bulldog or deerhound, there is a huge variety among the most popular show-breed dogs.

32 popular show breed dogs

Upworthy

Dogs of every breed are able to show such excitement over the littlest thing, but Golden Retrievers are just a bit extra. Be it with their favorite toys, snacks, or in this case, their dog beds.One proud goldie named Winston is winning hearts online, thanks to his adorable reaction to a dog bed upgrade. Which is honestly understandable…the bed is more of a mini couch. Who wouldn’t be excited? Winston’s mom, Ashley Jance, not only manages to capture the wholesome moment, but provide the perfect narration. 

Golden Retriever's unbridled excitement over new dog bed is too sweet not to watch

Plymouth, MA

Dianna Carney

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

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'Best job': Tennessee sergeant brings therapy dogs to school as part of new BOLO Act

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee lawmakers passed legislation that'll allow therapy dogs to visit students this school year—and the Williamson County Sheriff's Office is pioneering the...

'Best job': Tennessee sergeant brings therapy dogs to school as part of new BOLO Act

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