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If you have seen a video of a cat get spooked by a cucumber or go mad when they touch a piece of aluminum foil, you might get the impression they are not the most intelligent animals. This is far from the truth. Cats are very intelligent, exhibiting important signs of intelligence such as keen observation, problem solving and complex social behaviors. Not all cats are as intelligent as each other, but some breeds are considered smarter than others. It is not the most important factor, but some cat breeds have better memory, trainability and problem-solving abilities.

Smartest Cat Breeds in the World

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From comic strip cut-ups of Garfield and Heathcliff to product mascots like Morris and Chester Cheetah to boisterous cartoon characters like Tigger, orange cats have earned a special place in the popular imagination. But all it would take is a slight change in a pigment called pheomelanin for these popular cats to appear yellow or […]

8 Orange Cat Breeds and Orange Cat Names

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Keen to welcome one of the cat breeds with the biggest meows into your family? You might just find your new chatty companion on this list!

32 cat breeds with the biggest meows

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Many cat breeds temperaments may differ, but felines funny personalities and independent nature are what draw people in and make them some of the most popular pets among families everywhere. It’s hard to resist them, especially when they’re babies. Walking into a pet store that has them is even worse because you’ll be tempted to bring one home.

Which Cat Breeds Are the Meanest?

Are you tired of cleaning up mounds of fur off your couch, floor, pillows, clothes, and basically everything? Are you allergic to dander, but still want a dog to call your own? Your seasonal allergies are starting to creep up on you and the last thing you need is a dog that will add to those watery eyes, sneezes, and sniffles. All hope is not lost. There are “hypoallergenic” dog breeds available for adoption. No dog is 100% hypoallergenic, but there are breeds that shed very little fur. From all different sizes and coats, here are our top choices for the breeds with almost non-detectible fur shed.

Top Dog Breeds That Don’t Shed

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Cats have long been celebrated for their independence and enigmatic charm, but many cat enthusiasts know that some breeds are particularly fond of cuddling. These affectionate felines can make your home life warm and cozy with their love of snuggling. Here, we explore the top cat breeds known for their cuddliness. Find out if your feline companion is on the list!

Top Cat Breeds That Love to Cuddle - Is Yours One of Them?

If a softly spoken kitty who rarely vocalises is what you're after, our guide to the quietest cat breeds is jam-packed with plenty of great options!

32 quietest cat breeds

Some cat turn-offs are obvious. (Do you dare to give a cat a bath?) But when it comes to smells, cats might find certain scents that we don’t even notice highly unpleasant. Understanding what smells cats hate can help you avoid them, creating a more pleasant environment for your kitty. Or, as long as they're safe for cats, these “bad smells” might be a way to deter cats from going into areas where they’re not welcome.

What Smells Do Cats Hate? 15 Scents Cats Dislike

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

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

Not everyone would stop and offer a helping hand to an animal in need, but this woman proved to have a huge heart. As she was walking, the woman stumbled upon a lifeless cat lying on the grass, completely covered in flies. Just when she thought the cat wasn’t alive, she was startled by a faint sound…

Woman Finds A Cat Lying On The Grass Covered In Flies, Living His Last Moments

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Collin Gosselin has hit a major roadblock in his dream to become a marine.The former reality star, 20, enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps last year, but in a new interview, Collin revealed he was "discharged" from the program "towards the end of training, very close to graduating.""The paperwork was looked into, and they found out that I was, in fact, in an institution at one point in my life," he explained, referring to how estranged mom Kate Gosselin put him in an institution, claiming he had violent outbursts and special needs.While dad Jon Gosselin has stood firm in his...

Collin Gosselin Reveals He Was 'Discharged' From the Marines When They Found Out Estranged Mom Kate 'Institutionalized' Him

When was the last time you considered adopting certain dog breeds to specifically provide security, personal protection, or to alert you to certain medical conditions? If you haven’t, maybe it’s time to reconsider. These dogs will provide you with a greater sense of security and comfort.

Top 3 Dog Breeds for Security and Protection

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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

According to statistics, roughly 52.7% of people live in urban areas. Since these areas mostly consist of apartments, many people have to deal with at least two sets of neighbors. This makes it difficult to get a dog in an apartment. But not all dogs are noisy! This line helps most people living in an […]

Silence Is Golden! 15 Popular Dog Breeds That Rarely Bark

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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Garret Wing, the founder of American Standard Dog Training, has shared the three breeds of dog he would never personally own - and his reasons have sparked a huge debate online

'Demon' dog breeds branded 'stinkiest' by expert as he lists three dogs to avoid

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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

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

Cats of Kansas City

All of these cats are available from shelters around the Kansas City area, just click on the respective links and that'll kickstart your journey to getting a new feline family member.

Five amazing, adoptable cats and B1G1 free kittens!

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10 of the Longest-Living Cat Breeds

While folklore says that cats have nine lives, the reality is that they just have one. But just how long that lifespan will be depends on...

10 of the Longest-Living Cat Breeds

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