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Clever Dogs Can Fake Sickness and Injuries to Get Attention and TLC

Clever Dogs Can Fake Sickness and Injuries to Get Attention and TLC

One dog in Utah did try this trick on his pet parents but experts explain why the trickery isn’t deliberate. It's already known that our...
Cute Rescue Dog's Breed Remains A Mystery Because She Has No Hair

Cute Rescue Dog’s Breed Remains a Mystery Because She Has No Hair

A woman with a soft spot for rescue dogs has taken Blossom into her home despite not knowing anything about the dog's past. A Los...
Cancer Vaccine for Dogs Set for Clinical Trial with High Hopes

Cancer Vaccine for Dogs Set for Clinical Trial with High Hopes

Scientists are attempting to vaccinate 800 dogs, and if this potentially universal cancer cure would work in dogs, it might also work in humans. Researchers...
Yes, You're a Good Boy! Yes You Are!

Yes, You’re a Good Boy! Yes You Are!

As it happens, baby-talking your dog is a bonding experience no matter how ridiculous it may make you feel, scientists say. Sometimes the urge to...
104-year-old Man Who Adopted Senior Dog Shares His Secret to Long Life

104-year-old Man Who Adopted Senior Dog Shares His Secret to Long Life

Milt Lessner and his senior dog Layla have been each other’s companion since 2016 and they’re still enjoying life and good health. A 104-year-old man,...
The Importance of Studying Dog Genetics and How This Helps Pet Owners

The Importance of Studying Dog Genetics and How This Helps Pet Owners

There’s a booming market for studying dog genetics and here’s what dog owners need to know about it. Some dog lovers believe that dogs behave...
Your Dog Knows You Can't Resist Those Puppy Eyes, Study Says

Your Dog Knows You Can’t Resist Those Puppy Eyes, Study Says

Dogs give you the puppy face not just because they want food. They’re actually trying to initiate a communication with you, according to a...
Police Officer Responds to a 'Vicious Dog' Call, Ends Up with a New Best Friend

Police Officer Responds to a ‘Vicious Dog’ Call, Ends Up with a New Best...

As Officer Frost from Texas carefully approached the dog that wandered off someone’s porch, he realized it’s not a threat when it started wagging...
Dog Prefers Strangers Over You - Don't Worry, Experts Say

Dog Prefers Strangers Over You? Don’t Worry, Experts Say

Some dogs with loving owners still crave attention from strangers and experts break it down to explain the most important factor to this "odd"...
Old Dog's Apology for Howling Wins The Internet's Heart

Old Dog’s Apology for Howling Wins the Internet’s Heart

Neighbors at a quiet apartment in Pennsylvania now know why they hear a horrific sound coming from the fifth floor, and they’re quite all...
Homeless Dogs Get Comfortable After Request for Old Armchair Donations Go Viral

Homeless Dogs Get Comfortable After Request for Old Armchair Donations Go Viral

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure and, in this case, it’s the dogs who have benefited from the community’s garbage. GALESBURG, ILLINOIS—Homeless dogs at...
Hero Dog Saves Cat Stuck Inside A Storm Drain

Hero Dog Saves Cat Stuck Inside A Storm Drain

When dog Aaron insisted that his owner take a look at something he sensed, Cynthia was surprised to find a cat trying to wiggle...

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