Have you ever wondered why your dog can’t stop scratching, or why certain foods upset their stomach? It might be due to their unique genetic makeup. A canine allergy test could help you figure out what’s bothering your furry buddy, pinpointing everything from environmental triggers to food sensitivities. This isn’t just a test; it’s your […]
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We asked CNET's dog parents which toys their pups can't live without. In honor of National Pet Day, here's our roundup of the best dog toys on the market.
Animal control said Wednesday that the final dog who was on the loose following a series of attacks by aggressive dogs in a neighborhood near McHenry has been captured. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 5:50 p.m. Thursday to the area of West Heumann Drive and Stilling Boulevard in unincorporated McHenry. The sheriff’s office […]
The last few years have seen many of us welcome a new four-legged friend into our homes, as the Kennel Club has seen dog ownership rocket to record levels. But with 221 different breeds of pedigree dog to choose from, there’s plenty of thinking to do before you select your perfect pup. Those with active lifestyles might want to consider a larger dog, while somebody with allergies will be looking for a hypoallerganic dog. For all the latest dog news, pictures, advice and information, join our...
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has defended her decision to kill a young dog many years ago.The Guardian reported that in her forthcoming book, "No Going Back: The Truth on What's Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward," Noem recounted the story about the dog, Cricket, that had been around 14 months old. According to the outlet, Noem recalled that she had taken the dog on a pheasant hunt with older canines, desiring to calm Cricket down and start to teach her how to act. But she was...
The Polish Hunting Dog is a medium hound, originally bred in the 13th century. In total, the Kennel Club now recognises 223 breeds of pedigreee dog
The dogs, which were kept in barren pens and cages on a Cumberland County compound, were discovered during a raid in the early morning of April 3. Bruce 'Hollywood' Low, Jr., 44, was arrested.
Emmanuelle Butty, med.vet., DACVIM (SAIM), assistant clinical professor at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, sometimes treats dogs with leptospirosis, an infection that can lead to kidney failure and even death.
In the diverse world of dog breeds, certain characteristics stand out more prominently in some breeds than others. Determination, a trait characterized by persistence and a steadfast approach to tackling challenges, is notably strong in several breeds. These dogs often exhibit an incredible work ethic, whether it’s in their traditional roles of herding, hunting, or serving as faithful companions. For people looking for a dog with an indomitable spirit, certain breeds are particularly admired...
Obesity in dogs is a significant health issue that can lead to a myriad of complications, including diabetes, heart disease, and joint problems. Certain breeds are more prone to obesity due to genetic predispositions, slower metabolisms, and lifestyle factors that may contribute to weight gain. Owners of these breeds need to be particularly vigilant about diet management, exercise routines, and regular veterinary check-ups to prevent obesity. Understanding which breeds are most at risk can help...
Toy dog breeds, with their diminutive sizes and charming personalities, are beloved by dog enthusiasts worldwide for their adorable looks and cuddly natures. These small canines not only fit perfectly into lap-sized spaces but also fill homes with joy and affection. Ideal for apartment living or as companions for older individuals, toy breeds vary widely in looks and temperament, yet they share a common trait: undeniable cuteness. This article will explore ten of the cutest toy dog breeds, each...