He's a regular gold retriever.

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A French toy spaniel named Lazare thought to have been “the world’s oldest dog” has died aged 30, his carer said on Friday. AFP contacted the Guinness World Records to find out if Lazare had held the record before he passed away on Thursday, but did not receive an immediate response. Lazare, a Papillon dwarf […]

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Cat and dog lovers, listen up! BOBS by Skechers recently unveiled the winners of their Paws for a Cause design scholarship, and this year’s designs are so cute, you may want to grab them both. In case you weren’t already familiar, the Paws for a Cause design scholarship is an annual program that awards college […]

The Dog: Childhood Trauma And Our Nation’s Government Sponsored Cruelty Easter Sunday, 1961, I’m in my grandparent’s backyard in Northwoods, Mo., a suburb of St. Louis. I’m 2 ½ years old. It’s about 1:30PM and we, my mother, father and … Continue reading →

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1,500 beagles were freed from a breeder that specializes in dogs for "biomedical research."

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SOUTH GYEONGSANG, SOUTH KOREA—A genetic study of the remains of four 2,000-year-old dogs recovered from […]

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Doesn’t that sound pleasant? Join host John Moe as he strolls his Saint Paul neighborhood with his dogs. There’s Sally, a black lab mix and senior resident dog, Maisie, an all-over mutt and resident dog who doesn’t like putting on harnesses but does like walks, and Weenie, a foster pug puppy who keeps up with the ladies but not in a straight line. On this walk... Weenie straight down the middle,…

This week it's another German pointer, (yes, I'm at G in the book!) the German Short-haired Pointer.

Drawing Every Dog: German Wire-haired Pointer Dog Portrait

Doesn’t that sound pleasant? Join host John Moe as he strolls his Saint Paul neighborhood with his dogs. There’s Sally, a black lab mix and senior resident dog, Maisy, an all-over mutt and resident dog who doesn’t like putting on harnesses but does like walks, and Weenie, a foster pug puppy who keeps up with the ladies but not in a straight line. On this walk... John muses on Guy Branum's…

The government says the system will improve the animals' safety, reduce homelessness, and cut municipal sheltering costs.

When it comes to plush dog toys, most pet parents know the drill: buy it, toss it, watch it get decapitated in under ten minutes. But dog owners say this $6 owl-shaped squeaky toy from Outward Hound is flipping the script — and surviving the kinds of “tug-of-war until bedtime” sessions that usually spell doom […]

There are word nerds, and then there’s the woman who set up a folding chair on sidewalks throughout the country, cheerfully dispensing tips about grammar. She recounts her adventures in a new book. And the story of the brilliant pioneer of computing language whose name lives on in a familiar term. Plus, when you get […]

This is next-level dog parenting.

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German Short-haired Pointer Dog Portrait: This week in Drawing Every Dog it's the turn of the German Short-haired Pointer.

Drawing Every Dog: German Short-haired Pointer Dog Portrait

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German Longhaired Pointer Dog Portrait: Drawing Every Dog is a new feature I'll be updating from time to time. This week it's the turn of the German Longhaired Pointer, who's next in the book after the English Setter.

Drawing Every Dog: German Longhaired Pointer Dog Portrait

Nearly a year ago, my partner and I rescued a very small nine-week-old puppy from a local animal shelter. Our dog Jumper was born in the shelter after his pregnant mom was rescued from a police raid in a basement in Queens, and we knew nothing more than that about his background. We knew that […]

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A video of Sparkle artist Shuvee Etrata letting her pet dog pee in a condominium parking lot drew criticism online. The clip was uploaded to a Reddit community, where it was alleged that the incident occurred before Shuvee joined “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 1” in 2025. Before her “PBB” stint, she was already […]

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Chloe Watson Dransfield was found with fatal injuries on the street in Leeds

The family of a 16-year-old girl who was killed in what was said to be a row over a boy have paid tribute to their ‘princess’.

Chloe Watson Dransfield was found with fatal injuries in Kennerleigh Avenue, Austhorpe, Leeds at 6am on Saturday.

The teenager was said to have been stabbed in the back in a dispute over a…

Language is always evolving, and that’s also true for American Sign Language. A century ago, the sign for “telephone” was one fist below your mouth and the other at your ear, as if you’re holding an old-fashioned candlestick phone. Now you can sign “phone” with a one-handed gesture. Plus, colorful restaurant slang from the hit […]

John McColl, 84 (left), suffered catastrophic injuries and died a month after being attacked by the dog, owned by Sean Garner (Pictures: SWNS)

The owner of an XL bully which mauled a pensioner to death has told a jury the dog’s behaviour was ‘brilliant’.

John McColl, 84, suffered catastrophic injuries and died a month after being attacked by the dog, which had to be shot 10 times by armed…

It seems like finding a dog toy that actually keeps your dog entertained and lasts more than just a couple of hours is an impossible task. Pups either get bored with toys quickly or tear them to shreds, and then that’s that. But there’s one dog toy on Amazon that pet parents say actually keeps […]

I stare vacantly at this billboard every time I wait for the train at my local station, (which usually attracts only two species of ads: products for the elderly and ballroom/hula dance lessons) and had spun myself a tale that it was a retirement home that allowed larger-than-usual pets, so as to do away withContinue reading "Doggy’s Island"

Do you have a dog who just can’t seem to get comfortable on average-sized dog beds? Maybe he’s an extra-large breed who likes to spread out, or maybe he’s a senior who needs a bit more bed space to cushion all of his joints. Whatever the case may be, you’re on the hunt for an […]

Professional dog walkers call a dog obsessed with carrying sticks a branch manager. Another dog who grabs the other end of the stick and helps carry it around is jokingly called an assistant branch manager. This is part of a complete episode.

A dog owner was condemned for allowing her pet to drink from a glass of water while in a commercial establishment at an undisclosed location. Reddit users raised awareness about the video posted by TikTok user Kara Santy (@karasanty), who celebrated her pet dog’s fifth birthday by taking him out and letting him drink from […]

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Whether it’s a Rubik’s cube or a round of Wordle, why do so many of us find puzzles irresistible? A new book celebrates the allure and psychological benefits of brain teasers. Plus, powerful language for talking about the chronic illnesses and invisible disabilities that sap a person’s energy and focus. And what would you wear […]

Hannah Spencer referred to her profession as a plumber in her victory speech (Picture: Instagram/Getty)

All eyes are on Hannah Spencer, the 34-year-old plumber who took the Gorton and Denton by-election in a sweeping victory for the Greens.

The Mancunian and the Greens celebrated the party’s first-ever by-election win as the results were counted, giving her a lead of 4,402 votes.

While Labour,…

In the _Retable de la Passion_, an oil-on-wood altarpiece from around 1500, a small dog sits among the crowd at Christ's trial. It has grey stubble, a weak chin, and an expression that's unsettlingly human. The dog is Pontius Pilate. — Read the rest

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Dogs seem to intuitively understand human emotions, and they can be trained to understand and respond to a nearly unlimited number of words, phrases, or commands. Some experts say smarter breeds can learn hundreds of different prompts! It makes you wonder how far off they really are from truly communicating with us using something resembling language.

People have been wondering and…