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Dogs have evolved alongside us to fulfill many types of work over the generations, but guard dogs rank among the earliest and most important types of dogs. The scariest-looking dogs are the most effective at intimidating potential intruders. Having the scariest-looking dogs on the block can prevent conflict before it ever occurs, and there are […]

The 8 Scariest Dog Breeds and Why They Aren’t a  Good Fit for Everyone

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

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Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Understand the difference between stray, feral, and lost cats to provide appropriate care and treatment for needy felines. Be aware of potential health risks associated with stray cats, and take safety precautions to protect your family and pets. Consider humane ways to help stray cats by providing food, water, shelter,...

Stray Cats Around Your Yard: What to Do

Los Angeles, CA

The Independent

 A woman had her newly-adopted dog mistakenly euthanized by a local shelter just an hour before she was set to pick her up.The tragic mixup happened after Jianna Maarten Sadda called the Los Angeles Animal Services’ South LA Shelter to say she would pick up Sheba, her newly adopted pit bull mix, by 3pm on June 11.But when she called again at 2pm, shelter staff told her Sheba was dead, NBC Los Angeles reported.“Lived half her life in the shelter, so she had been in for a whole year,” Sadda said, of the two-year-old dog. “And after a year,...

A woman was excited to take home her newly adopted shelter dog. An hour before pick up, the pup was mistakenly euthanized

Our indoor cats love to explore their wild roots sometimes. They will sit longingly by the window, dreaming of what it might be like to clasp that little tufted titmouse in their fangs. When you open the door, they are ready to scoot out to explore the great unknown. If...

How Far Do Cats Roam? Facts & Safety Tips

Mirror mirror on the wall, who’s the friendliest of them all? Not cats, that’s for sure!. If you’re anything like me, and you adore cats with all your being, you probably know how hard it can be to get on their good side. To win their approval and love – that can be quite a challenge!

4 Must-Know Tips For Bonding With Your Cat

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Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

All Chihuahuas weigh up to 6 pounds and stand between 5 to 8 inches. They’re known for their independent nature and “big dog attitude” – despite being the smallest dog in the world. Their lively nature makes them interesting companion animals, and they may even be suitable alert dogs. However, Chihuahuas often get “small dog […]

Meet The 7 Types Of Chihuahua Dogs

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Mom Explains Why Maine Coon Cats Are More Like Dogs and It's Spot-On

What are the most beautiful cats? In most things, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. To make selecting the most beautiful cat breeds even more complex, most domesticated cats are quite attractive according to anyone’s standards. As the only domesticated species of the Felidae family, cats have more than just charming personalities, companionship, […]

Top 10 Most Beautiful and Prettiest Cats

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People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

So you have padded the hoof and are ready to get your very own Maine Coon. But at the back of your mind, you can’t help but wonder if it will be a good fit for your family. Don’t fret; we are here to help. Known as the largest domestic cats on the planet, Maine Coon cats are one of the oldest natural breeds in America and come with a hefty price. They are television stars and are available in all sorts of colors. But they are also shrouded in a fog of mystery. That brings us to our topic. Today, we are going to tear down all the misconceptions branded on these beautiful felines. Here are five Maine Coon cat myths you shouldn’t believe.

Five Maine Coon Cat Myths You Shouldn’t Believe

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Cheryl E Preston

AI was beneficial for some of the information in this article. If you are a Virginian who loves sunflower seeds in their shells, you have probably found a prize in the bottom of the bag just like in boxes of Cracker Jacks. Instead of a ring it's encountered a piece of bark that can be found in some bags.

There is a not so welcome surprise in the bottom of some bags of sunflower seeds in the shells

Sometimes we get so caught up in our grief over the loss of a pet that it can be easy to forget how much the other pets can be hurting, too. Often, pet parents wonder, “Do cats grieve?” and it seems as though they can, and often do, experience forms of grief.

Do Cats Grieve When Another Cat Dies?

The Maltese and Shih Tzu are two little purebred companion dogs that are incredibly popular. What, though, makes these two dogs distinct? The Shih Tzu, for example, is Chinese in origin, whereas the Maltese are Italian in origin. We’ll look at eight further distinguishing characteristics of the Maltese and Shih Tzu dog breeds in this […]

Shih Tzu vs Maltese: Comparing These Loveable Breeds to Help You Choose

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While all cats have their unique ways of communicating, certain breeds are particularly known for their vocal and expressive nature. These cats don’t just meow for food or attention; they engage in full-fledged conversations with their human companions, often with distinct tones and inflections that make their vocalizations feel like a true dialogue. If you're looking for a chatty feline friend, consider these breeds renowned for their talkative tendencies.

Cat Breeds Known to ‘Talk’ Back

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

When this gorgeous tuxedo kitty named Fancy along with her two kittens arrived at the Exploits Valley SPCA, she immediately captured everyone’s hearts. However, caring for her was a great challenge because, besides her two young kittens, she was pregnant again with a second litter. But, as fate would...

Man Decides To Adopt A Cat But His Plan Takes A Stunning Twist

Animal shelters face a lot of hurdles while caring for and rehoming unwanted pets. The most difficult hurdle is putting a dog down through euthanasia. Every year, 2.7 million pets in animal shelters in the United States are euthanized — that’s around 36% of pets who enter the shelters.

Why Do Animal Shelters Consider Putting a Dog Down: Understanding Pet Euthanasia

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Simsbury Animal Control teaming up with DEEP to help folks be “bear aware”

SIMSBURY, CT (WFSB) - Simsbury Animal Control are teaming up with the Department of Environmental Protection to help folks be “bear aware.”. This comes after several...

Simsbury Animal Control teaming up with DEEP to help folks be “bear aware”

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