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...
If you put a lab mouse on a diet, cutting the animal’s caloric intake by 30 to 40 percent, it will live, on average, about 30 percent longer. The calorie restriction, as the intervention is technically called, can’t be so extreme that the animal is malnourished, but it should be aggressive enough to trigger some key biological changes.
Ask Amy addresses the dilemma of revealing a neighbor's sexual offense history to the community. Learn about the ethical implications and the importance of safety. Also, discover what to do when your child cuts their own hair and denies it, with advice on handling these parenting challenges while maintaining a positive perspective.
Climbing stairs is associated with a longer life, according to research presented at ESC Preventive Cardiology 2024, a scientific congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
Dear Amy: I have a neighbor who was previously convicted of a sexual offense involving a “child.” He served time in jail. Continue reading at The Republic News.
Cricket, a young Staffordshire Bull Terrier, had a rough start in life. At only six months old, she was thrown out of a moving vehicle and left to fend for herself. Thankfully, her life took a turn for the better when Josh, a military veteran with a history of rescuing and rehabilitating fighting dogs in Detroit, heard about her situation and decided to take action. Josh confronted the man who found Cricket had been keeping her in a cage for
The mother dog hid in an iron barrel to keep her babies safe and nurse them. But they weren't all puppies.
The incident that led to the death of Antony ‘Tony’ Harrington took place in Meriden
It is a heartbreaking sight: A dog so skinny and neglected that he was literally near death when he was found.
Zach Galifianakis, a comedic maestro draped in the cloak of absurdity, has etched an unforgettable imprint on the entertainment landscape. Born on October 1, 1969, in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, Zachary Knight Galifianakis was destined for a life that would fuse surreal humour with genuine emotion, captivating audiences with his singular comedic style. Galifianakis’s upbringing in […]
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The unexpected visitor in Dublin Airport's Terminal 1 has proven to be an elusive flyer despite its bird-brained antics