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Dogs are man’s best friend, right? Not always. Some may be cute but aren’t cuddly. Just like people, not all dogs are big on affection. Some breeds are more independent and reserved. It’s not that these dogs don’t love their humans – they just show it in different ways. However, it’s good to know before bringing one home, hoping it will snuggle with the whole family.

Top 5 Least Affectionate Dog Breeds | Expert Consensus List

Just look at this dog! It’s hard to imagine he’s ever had a bath in his life, which is incredibly frustrating. He’s in such a state that it breaks my heart, but we’re here to change that. As I got up close, I couldn’t help but notice his matted fur and the discomfort it must cause him. It’s so important to remember that shelters don’t always have the resources to groom every dog immediately. With thousands of animals passing through, having a dedicated groomer for each one is nearly impossible.

Abandoned Poodle With Dreadlocks & Severe Mats Gets Life Changing Hair Cut. Incredible Transformation

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Meet Brutus; this sweet but naive pup thought he could eat a porcupine, but the porcupine had other ideas. Brutus was found by the Edmonton, Canada rescue organization Paws Up Program (PUP) on August 7 with more than 1,500 quills in his face, eyes, nose and mouth. The two-year-old Staffordshire...

Abandoned pup fought the porcupine and the porcupine won leaving dog with 1500 quills in face

A man has been banned from keeping horses for 10 years after being prosecuted for animal welfare offences. Shane Paul Sims, of Gilpin Close, Kingswood, Bristol, failed to feed his two horses over a period of about two months, an RSPCA investigation found. One horse, called Denz, was found dead,...

Man banned from keeping horses for 10 years

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

There is nothing more heartbreaking than seeing a dog who lives under the iron fist of its owner and is used solely for breeding purposes. Most of the time, they are completely mistreated, abused, and then abandoned when they have outlived their usefulness. People who do this don’t deserve to...

Sad Dog Used For Breeding Was Abandoned By Her Owner When She Started Having Health Problems

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My granddaughter showed me a stuffed animal she received for her birthday and told me it was a Capybara,which I had never heard of.This animal is native to South America and is the largest living rodent.

It's legal in Virginia to own a Capybara as an exotic pet

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A teacup dog is a dog that is bred to be as small as possible. Many of these dogs do not weigh beyond five pounds and are less than 12 inches in height. It costs thousands of dollars to breed a teacup dog. This special dog breed gained more mainstream prominence in the 2000s after […]

12 Teacup Dogs That Don’t Shed

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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

Is your Yorkshire Terrier special? Does your Yorkshire Terrier have the cutest puppy eyes in the world? We are looking for amazing dog-lovers to submit photos of themselves and their adorable Yorkshire Terriers to be featured Wendy Diamond’s book, How to Understand Men Through Their Dogs. No purchase or payment of any kind is necessary to enter.

Does Your Adorable Yorkshire Terrier Love the Camera? Show Us!

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As concerns about home security and personal safety grow, many people are turning to canine companions not just for company, but also for protection. Certain dog breeds are naturally equipped with strong protective instincts, making them ideal guard dogs for families, properties, and even livestock. Here, we explore some of the most effective dog breeds for protection in 2024, highlighting their unique traits that make them outstanding guardians.

Top Dog Breeds Known for Natural Protective Instincts

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More and more dog owners are turning to animal shelters and rescues to meet their new BFF, but there are still lots of irresponsible breeders out there. Some skip the research and genetic testing before breeding their dogs, while others fail to provide their dogs with the space, resources, and love needed to thrive. As much as it hurts to think about, there are also some breeders who disregard parent dogs as soon as they're done having puppies.

Golden Retriever Dumped and Abandoned by Breeders Is About to Get the Sweetest Surprise

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In the world of dogs, some breeds are simply born to be the center of attention. Whether it’s through their playful antics, charming personalities, or affectionate nature, these dogs thrive when all eyes are on them. For dog lovers who enjoy being constantly entertained and surrounded by a furry friend eager for attention, these six breeds are the perfect companions.

Six Dog Breeds That Thrive on Being the Center of Attention

New York City, NY

New York Post

An East Village groomer allegedly killed a Chow Chow by “frying” its brain with a blow dryer and letting it overheat, according to the dog’s devastated owners.

Anthony Russo and Miguel Manzi are suing Unleashed Spa Pet Grooming for $3 million, saying their lives have been “irrevocably” changed and they have been left with “psychological scars” following their dog’s horrifying death.

“The once vibrant household filled with love and joy was now overshadowed by loss, sadness, guilt, and anger,” the two said in their lawsuit.

Manzi, 51, arrived at the Avenue B groomer on May 18 to pick up Panda, a 6-year-old purebred,...

Distraught dog owner claims NYC groomer ‘fried’ their beloved Chow Chow’s brain: suit

Most dog owners would probably love to know what their pet is thinking. Unfortunately, our dogs can’t tell us, so it can be hard to know if they’re truly happy or just making do with their surroundings. While no one can read a dog’s mind, veterinarians are the...

6 Signs Of A Happy Dog, According To Veterinarians

Idaho Springs, CO

Fox News

Decorated Doberman breeder Paul Peavey, 57, was found dead on his Colorado property. Police believe 10 missing puppies may solve the mystery of how he died.

Colorado police hope missing puppies hold key to dog breeder’s suspicious death: ‘This is such a rare case’

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Nichola Gooch says she believes her dog Frankie was bred in a Cambridgeshire puppy farm.

Puppy farm warning after dog's death

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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Angel’s Envy Founder Shells Out $92.5 Million for New Whiskey Project in Kentucky

The Lane Report reported Thursday that Saga Spirits Group, helmed by the Angel’s Envy Co. Founder, Wes Henderson, is investing $92.5 million into a new “whiskey-related...

Angel’s Envy Founder Shells Out $92.5 Million for New Whiskey Project in Kentucky

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