August 2022

A loophole in the law allows for lax controls on puppy breeding and dog breeding and new legislation is desperately needed, according to an industry association. Some puppies are being sold for thousands of dollars, in what an…

STAUNTON – Have you ever walked your dog in downtown Staunton, or just enjoyed a summer evening in your backyard, when a rampaging dog approaches? You are not alone.Since the start of the summer, at least seven residents have posted to the…

Friends, we have a very urgent call from our friends at the Daviess County Animal Shelter. We're rallying the dog-loving troops around this guy. Meet Homer!Daviess County Animal ControlDaviess County Animal ControlAccording to facility…

A FAMOUS face from Channel 4's quiz show Countdown has visited the National Guide Dog Center to meet eight-week-old puppies who will change the lives of people with sight loss.Susie Dent was given a guided tour of the facilities at!-->…

The more dust and particles your air filter removes, the less of it will fall on your carpet (and tables, chairs, and bed...you get the gist). Did you know that a dirty air filter makes your HVAC system work extra hard and…

The passing of Shasta VI, the University of Houston's beloved cougar, has put the live college mascots back in the spotlight. Mascot deaths sometimes prompt colleges to replace their animals, while others forgo the tradition altogether.…

As many as 426 dogs rushed to participate in the 35th and 36th All Breed Champion Dog Shows organized by the Madurai Canine Club at Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College in Madurai on Sunday.The show saw 45 native and foreign dog breeds from…

Oh, the weather outside is the weather. Alright, but seriously. Today plans to be a scorcher. Hydrate. Cool off in the shade. And enjoy the sun while you can. But do it safely, please. Well, look who's back in the fold: Today's Bears…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpTtWwkX8fgResidents of Alpena gathered at City Hall on Friday to vent their frustrations over a lingering smell in the north of the city.Different descriptions are given regarding the smell and none of them…

With kitten season in full swing, shelters across Southern California are overflowing with adorable, adoptable cats and kittens looking for new homes. During our adoption counseling sessions, we are often asked if cats should live strictly…

Here are some upcoming events in Grapevine, Colleyville and Southlake in August and September.Aug 6, Sept 3 & Oct 1: Enjoy some bluegrass musicBluegrass at the Settlement features an outdoor bluegrass show and open jam session.…

Is your dog gifted? Smart Puppies Who Can Remember Multiple Object Names Are MORE PLAYERS Than Typical Pooches, Study RevealsPrevious studies have shown that a handful of dogs are "gifted"These Dogs Can Remember Multiple Toy…

The Tehama County Sheriff's Office has one of its own, Sgt. Chris Benson, who returns to the department with…

Red meat is very high in cholesterol and should be eaten in small portionsCholesterol is an integral component and helps facilitate various functions in the body. However, there are two different types of cholesterol. These…

(MENAFN - The Conversation) The bulldog is a beloved British icon, according to a new study - which is in very poor condition. A recent study by the UK's Royal Veterinary College (RVC) compared the…

Here is an interesting question for you pet owners in Berkshire County. When you're away for any length of time, whether you're at work on a normal day or on a weekend mini-vacation, do you leave something for your four-legged friend?For…

GRAND RAPIDS, Aug. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 28,000 pets in shelters were affected by adoption…

One of the many fun parts of adopting a rescue dog is figuring out what breed or breed mix your pet is from. Is your dog part pittie or part terrier, or some other combination? Sometimes a physical trait can provide a clue, such as your…

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – The Woods Humane Society of San Luis Obispo is celebrating the National Birthday for Shelter Dogs on August 1 throughout the month of Dogust by hosting a fundraiser that will include all donations up to…

MADISON, Wis. -- The 2022 football season is just around the corner as Wisconsin kicks off on Tuesday's media day. After 15 practices in spring and summer training, the Badgers will turn things around…