Here are the 10 adorable and hyper-exciting dog breeds that struggle to stay calm
If you have been planning to have a new puppy in the past 18 months, you are not alone, with the Kennel Club reporting that the number of people welcoming new dogs to their homes has skyrocketed during the pandemic.But choosing the right…
Restoration of a dilapidated farm with the help of Nguni cattle
Nguniland has five cottages which are rented out as guest rooms. Photo: Wouter Kriel
Kareedouw is a small town in the Eastern Cape, 150 km from Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) and nestled between the Tsitsikamma and Suuranys…
COVID Detected K-9: Organization Trains Dogs to Identify Who Has the Virus
Local K-9 managers have found that dogs can tell if a person is infected with COVID-19 based on their scent - which could have public health impacts.
NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia - Could dogs help stop the spread of…
5 weird and wild animals you’ve (probably) never heard of
Scientists believe that there are almost 9 million species of animals in the world, yet 86 percent of land animals and 91 percent of marine animals have yet to be identified. It would take 1,200 years and the work of over 300,000…
What happens to dogs rescued from illegal fighting circles
Anya Kopchinsky was not involved in the rescue of the dogs found in the alleged Orange and Meriden battle ring - described by authorities as one of the largest air combat operations on the East Coast.But she is often called upon to help…
Cornish couple caught illegally raising puppies
A married couple convicted of illegal commercial dog breeding have been fined and charged with thousands of pounds in costs. It follows a lawsuit brought by Cornish Council license team. On Thursday, October 7, at Plymouth Magistrates'!-->…
Texas Tech researchers study the impact of climate on dogs’ ability to detect explosives
Paola Tiedemann, Associate Research Professor of Forensic Sciences in the Department of Environmental Toxicology at Texas Tech University, and Nathaniel Hall, Assistant Professor of Companion Animal Science at the College of Agricultural…
Three defendants convicted of dog fighting conspiracy in multiple states
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How to remove hard water stains from your kitchen and bathroom
We all use our taps every day, whether it's for bathing, washing dishes or having a drink of water. But not everyone thinks much about the type of water coming out of the tap. But if you have very hard water, you have no choice but to…
A new list of the most popular dog breeds of 2021 has been announced – which one is right for…
Following a new UK pet industry report on the lockdown by Pets4Homes, petGuard.co.uk has announced a list of the most popular dog breeds in Britain during the pandemic. The report compares the June 2021 ranking to a year ago, based on…