Mountain View, CA

Lexington, KY

(Fierceness / Photos by Holly M. Smith) FIERCENESS MAINTAINS LEAD IN LONGINES BREEDERS’ CUP CLASSIC RANKINGS. Jockey Club Gold Cup Winner Highland Falls Joins Top 10 Among Contenders for $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 3, 2024) ― Repole Stable’s Fierceness, winner...

Breeders’ Cup Classic Poll: Fierceness Holds #1 Spot

Kentucky State

Timonium, MD

Fasig-Tipton has catalogued 274 yearlings to its Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale, to be held on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Maryland. The sale will begin at 11 am. “Midlantic Fall graduates have notched nearly 60 stakes wins or placings in 2024 alone, including a bevy...

Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Fall Yearling Catalogue Online

“Formidable” is De Mar Derby Star; Muth Wins Handily in “Belief”. Mr. and Mrs. William Warren, Jr.’s Formidable Man came running hard in the lane and got the job done by half a length in the 78th edition of the Grade II Caesars Sportsbook Del Mar Derby Sunday at the shore track.

Notes & Quotes From G2 Del Mar Derby: Formidable Man

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!

A-Z-Animals

Originally bred to assist shepherds with herding and protecting sheep and other livestock, the German Shepherd is an exceptionally intelligent working dog breed. They excel as guardians in positions of service and make for loving and loyal additions to the family. Both females and males of this breed tend to have strong, muscular features, thick […]

Male vs. Female German Shepherd

Adopting a special needs kitten is truly something wonderful a person can do. Providing these felines with a better life and endless love warms my heart up instantly!. When Ollie was adopted, his new parents wanted to provide him with the best quality of life possible. You see, Ollie is no ordinary kitten – he was born a dwarf and has thyroid issues.

Dwarf Cat Rejected By Everyone Finds An Unexpected Friend

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

Indiana State

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Michigan State

Detroit, MI

Angry Ben

Severe Weather May Impact Big Cities Such as Detroit, Cleveland, and Buffalo. Good afternoon everyone. We are watching today's severe weather risk coming to fruition over a large stretch of Michigan, and is likely to impact big cities such as Detroit as the day wears on.

Severe Thunderstorms Possible Across Parts of Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York

Throughout the history of dog evolution, many breeds have been mixed so today it is more difficult to find a purebred dog. In many canines, you can clearly see how they are mixed, but this is not always the case. This is exactly what one dog owner witnessed, who, at...

Internet Stunned By The Uniqueness Of This Chihuahua Staffy Cross-Breed

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

It's been over twenty-five years since actor/photographer Roddy McDowall died of lung cancer in 1998. McDowall, despite some career challenges, was one of that breed of rare former child actors who successfully transitioned into Hollywood adulthood. He was also, however, one of the industry's "openly closeted" actors, which came with its own sense of issues. This is his story.

The Not-So-Secret Gay Life of Actor Roddy McDowell: 25 Years After His Tragic Death From Lung Cancer

Las Vegas, NV

In Las Vegas, Nevada, four puppies roamed the extreme heat of the Mojave Desert for a month before being rescued by a local rescue organization Paws Patrol LV. It is likely they have been abandoned. The puppies had been roaming around Baker, California when a Good Samaritan contacted the rescue...

Four puppies rescued from Mojave Desert heat ate rocks to survive

Golden Glitter

Dogs have been our companions for thousands of years, and throughout this time, they have been bred for various skills and traits, including speed. Whether you're interested in a jogging partner or a competitor for dog sports, knowing which breeds are the fastest can help you make an informed choice. Here's a look at the top 10 fastest dog breeds in 2024.

Speed Demons: The Top 10 Fastest Dog Breeds in 2024

Georgia State

DeanLand

Three earthquakes were recorded in Georgia during August, the strongest a 2.4 magnitude which occured far outside of the area where Georgia earthquakes most often occur. The quakes were recorded and reported by the US Geological Survey, which maintains seismograph stations throughout the US.

Rare SE Georgia Earthquake Recorded in August, State's Farthest South in 10 Years

Oklahoma State

The Independent

 The manufacturer of a load of feed that caused the death of up to 70 rodeo horses has admitted that the batch was contaminated with a toxic additive.Livestock Nutrition Center said that the feed contained monensin, which is used to control parasites, but can be deadly to horses, and said it was “truly sorry” for the incident and the loss of the “valued” livestock.The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry (ODAFF) launched an investigation on August 23, following reports of multiple dead animals relating to a feed order for Beutler and Son Rodeo Co.Rhett Beutler, co-owner of the...

Feed that killed 70 rodeo horses in Oklahoma was contaminated with toxic additive

Parade Pets

Border Collie's Herding Trial Gets Hijacked By the Funniest Wayward Sheep

Bulldogs have long been a popular choice for dog lovers worldwide, thanks to their distinctive look, strong build, and generally friendly nature. While most people are familiar with the English Bulldog and the American Bulldog, fewer are aware that there are other breeds under the "bulldog" umbrella. Some of these breeds can be more dangerous due to their temperament, strength, or training history. It's important to remember that a dog’s behavior is not just about its breed; factors such as upbringing, environment, and socialization play a crucial role. Nonetheless, understanding the potential risks associated with certain breeds is crucial for current and prospective dog owners. Here are 15 bulldog breeds that could pose more of a risk than you might expect.

"Surprising Bulldog Breeds: 15 Scary Varieties You Didn't Know About"

Nick Davies

For many dog lovers, there’s nothing better than having a furry friend who enjoys curling up on their lap. Whether you’re relaxing with a book or watching TV, a small, affectionate dog can be the perfect companion. If you’re looking for a breed that loves to snuggle, here are six popular lap dog breeds that might be just what you’re looking for.

These Six Dog Breeds Are the Ultimate Lap Companions

Charles

Choosing the right dog breed to match your energy level and lifestyle can make all the difference in the happiness of both you and your furry friend. If you're someone who thrives on activity and outdoor adventures, some dog breeds are better suited to keep up with your pace. Here are six dog breeds that are sure to keep you on your toes with their high energy, intelligence, and need for constant stimulation.

Six Dog Breeds That Demand High Energy and Constant Attention

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

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

It's been eight years since beloved former child star and Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke died from sepsis (a ruptured intestine) at only 69 in 2016. She was also the recipient of two Golden Globes, three Emmys, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In the 1960s, she was the star of her own TV sitcom. In the mid-1980s, she served as President of the Screen Actors Guild. Through it all, she was married four times (including once to actor John Austin), had three sons, and never stopped acting. This is her tragic yet triumphant story.

In Memory of Former Child Star and Oscar-winning Actress Patty Duke: 8 Years After Her Tragic Death

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Opinions & Thoughts on This Day: Muth Is Top Contender for Breeders’ Cup Classic; Weisbord is a Buffoon

(Muth / Benoit Photo & Courtesy of Santa Anita) (Trainer Bob Baffert, back when he had a barn on the backside of Churchill Downs / Photo...

Opinions & Thoughts on This Day: Muth Is Top Contender for Breeders’ Cup Classic; Weisbord is a Buffoon

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