Authorities said Friday they are still searching for one dog after aggressive loose dogs attacked people, leading to one of the dogs being fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy near McHenry. 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 […]
In the vast expanse of Australia’s rugged terrain, a poignant saga unfurls, weaving together threads of resilience, compassion, and the indomitable spirit of the wild. At the heart of this narrative stands Wandi, a creature whose existence defied conventional categorization, embarking on a journey fraught with uncertainty yet illuminated by the flicker of hope. From the moment Wandi was discovered by a kindred soul in the tranquility of their backyard, bearing the physical remnants of a...
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.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- Those that love dogs may want to head over to the Fairgrounds this weekend. The Fort St. Clair Kennel Club is hosting its annual dog show on April 6 and 7. Over 750 dogs are registered for the event with over 150 breeds in attendance. Judges will be judging each breed []
In the diverse world of canines, where the pack mentality often dominates, there exists a subset of dog breeds that exhibit a strong preference for human companionship over their fellow four-legged counterparts. These breeds, often lesser-known, possess traits and temperaments that make them particularly attuned to humans, seeking out affection, guidance, and interaction primarily from their owners. Such breeds can be ideal for families or individuals looking for a deeply personal bond with...
Diabetes is a common disease in dogs, and managing it can be challenging. One of the essential aspects of managing diabetes in dogs is ensuring that their diet is low in glycemic index. Glycemic index (GI) is a measure of how quickly food raises blood sugar levels. High GI foods cause a rapid increase in blood sugar levels, which can be dangerous for diabetic dogs. Low GI foods, on the other hand, cause a slower and more gradual increase in
But how do you know which film will make you sob the hardest? Well, to help you out when you need a truly tear-jerking movie at the ready, canine holiday specialists Canine Cottages decided to do the research to track down ten of the most emotional dog films out there. In order to rank the most emotional dog films, Canine Cottages analysed mentions of crying, sadness, sobbing, tears and emotion in each movie's IMDB reviews. The rankings were based on the number of mentions against the number of...
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 […]
Firestone's Kitchen, attached to Gordon's Butcher and Meat Market in the 6800 block of Peach Street, is typically known for their cooking over an open fire right in front of guests. But to dogs at the ANNA Shelter, they're the people who dropped off some of the tastiest treats they'll get -- Over 60 pounds []
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) –A pet owner's daily routine with her dog turned upside down when the dog was stolen, along with her car. "Oh my god, where, were you?" was the reaction of Colette Hosmer, owner of Levi. Levi the husky mix was supposed to go for his daily stroll at the park at []
It was a cuteness overload on Saturday with nearly one-thousand dogs competing in various categories at the Eastern States Exposition. It was a tail-wagging time in West Springfield where there was a dog show for the Troy Kennel Dog Club, which is based out of new York.
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...