The Pungsan breed – a hunting dog with thick, creamy white coat, pointy ears and hazel eyes – is one of the National Treasures of North Korea. Continue reading “Pyongyang gifts dogs to South Korea President”
Category: September 2018
Owner bids for ice-skating dog to become hockey mascot
Using a pair of self-made skates for his front two paws, Cheryl introduced Benny to the ice, who she says has been improving rapidly. Continue reading “Owner bids for ice-skating dog to become hockey mascot”
National Dog Week: Google’s Most Searched Dog Questions
With the last week of September being National Dog Week, it’s a fun time to think about what crazy dog owners like myself wonder about our dogs. Continue reading “National Dog Week: Google’s Most Searched Dog Questions “
Kids in speech therapy respond better with a dog around
Therapy assisted by a dog could be more effective than standard speech and language therapy for children with communication impairments, suggests a new study. Continue reading “Kids in speech therapy respond better with a dog around”
Puppies spread the Campylobacter outbreak across 18 states: What you need to know
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report last week with details about a Campylobacter outbreak you may have heard about. Continue reading “Puppies spread the Campylobacter outbreak across 18 states: What you need to know”
Family raising money to save hero pit bull who saved boy from oncoming car
The pit bull lay down on the road so the driver could see him and avoid hitting the boy. Continue reading “Family raising money to save hero pit bull who saved boy from oncoming car”
Lubbock dog in wheelchair wins in worldwide pet calendar contest
Kardi was voted into the calendar by popular vote on the company’s Facebook page out of a pool of 240 entries from 26 countries around the world. Continue reading “Lubbock dog in wheelchair wins in worldwide pet calendar contest”
Can you make your dog go vegan?
Chewing can be an immensely satisfying and relaxing experience for dogs. And in a world where many pets experience long periods of time alone, such opportunities can be invaluable. Continue reading “Can you make your dog go vegan?”
Ottawa residents rescue dog trapped beneath rubble after tornado
OTTAWA – A freelance journalist says a group of people rescued a dog who was trapped under the rubble in an Ottawa neighbourhood ravaged by a tornado. Continue reading “Ottawa residents rescue dog trapped beneath rubble after tornado”
You don’t have to be a dog owner to be a dog person in Boston
Do you love dogs but lack one of your own? Here are seven ways you can hang with dogs in Boston without having one of your own. Continue reading “You don’t have to be a dog owner to be a dog person in Boston”
