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NEED TO KNOW A rescue dog befriended a man about to experience a medical emergencyAt The Friends of Campbell County Animal Control’s event, Sienna spotted the man, stood alongside him and placed her paw on his leg, refusing to leave his side.Since her story was shared on Facebook, Sienna’s adoption fees have been paid but she is still in search of her forever home. A shelter dog is being praised after befriending a man who was about to experience a medical emergency. A former stray dog named Sienna was making her rounds, greeting people at a Campbell County shelter event…

Wallace the Old English Sheepdog recently won a 2024 AKC Humane Fund Award for Canine ExcellenceThe 4-year-old dog earned this honor through his therapy work with the Alamo Heights Independent School DistrictWallace’s owner credits the dog with saving her life after the pet prevented her from drowning in a pool Wallace the Old English Sheepdog set himself apart at an early age. As a puppy, “Wallace was relaxed and chill, lumbering around the in slow motion like Snuffalupagus off Sesame Street,” his owner, Allison Redgrave LaField, tells PEOPLE, adding that the baby dog was almost “too calm” for a puppy.…

226Baltimore City Recreation & Parks has developed the Reedbird Park Master Plan in hopes of turning Reedbird Park in Cherry Hill into a regional destination. The site was a former landfill until the mid-1900s when it turned into a park.The park currently includes the Cherry Hill Splash pool which has an attached building in need of renovation, along with aging tennis courts, basketball courts, and a playground. It also includes expansive green spaces.In Recreation & Park’s Master Plan, the park will eventually get four multi-use sports fields, including one with a turf surface; a new fitness and wellness center; a dog…

Shutterstock Beyond the popular pups you see at the park or online, there’s a world of mysterious dog breeds most people have never heard of. These lesser-known dogs come with fascinating histories, rare looks, and unforgettable personalities. From ancient guardians to curly-coated charmers, each one brings something unique to the table. They might not be famous, but their stories run deep, and their loyalty runs even deeper. If you’re craving a canine companion with mystery and charm, these hidden gems are ready to steal your heart.Azawakh Shutterstock Azawakh is a sleek, elegant sighthound from West Africa, known for its…

On Saturday morning, an unusual event drew a lot of attention at Portland International Airport as 24 puppies, guide dogs in training, paraded through TSA security check. It’s all part of Guide Dog for the Blind’s mission to help people who are visually impaired. Volunteers for the nonprofit raise puppies from the time they are 8 weeks to 14 months old. As part of their “socialization” training, puppies and the volunteers raising them were invited to the airport so the dogs could get experience navigating the busy space with travelers. Many sensations were new to the pups, such as waiting…

Parenting is no walk in the park, which might be why some are opting out and choosing the walk in the park… with a dog. Now, a new study has revealed a link between dog ownership and declining birth rates, confirming the changing choices of many couples. “One side of the story” Parenting is no walk in the park, which might be why some are opting out and choosing the walk in the park… with a dog. Dmytro Hai – stock.adobe.com Researchers from Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary say the link isn’t just because of the ruff (ahem) gig children present.  “Some studies suggest that dog owners…

Twenty-five years ago, I joined the United States Army to serve. Well, part of it was to serve. There was also honoring my grandfather and doing all I could to make him proud. And the other part of it was not having a real path to college and just needing something to do. Two and a half decades later, the United States Army, United States Navy, and United States Marines celebrate their 250th birthdays. The three branches of the services have been involved in the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, Mexican-American War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I, World…

Katallage Wellness Center, a new holistic health business in Shirley, has received $50,000 in loan financing from the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp., the economic development arm of the North Central Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce. Katallage will use the funding to create five full-time and two part-time roles at the center, according to a press release issued on Wednesday by the chamber. “With the support of the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp., I have the opportunity to become a business owner in my community and to offer evidence-based treatments, therapies, acupuncture, and yoga as a complement to their health, mental…

Big dogs, little dogs. Fuzzy, hairless. Tiny ears, floppy ears. Shelter dogs, fancy dogs. We love them all (especially shelter dogs). While Americans shell out upwards of $4600 per year on their pooches, purebred-loving pet parents are willing to pay more than five times that just to acquire the breed they’ve always wanted. Here are eight of the most expensive dog breeds in the world. LöwchenSamoyedTibetan MastiffPharaoh HoundAkitaAzawakhPeruvian Inca OrchidSalukiLöwchenToo cute to be denied. | Matt Cardy, Getty Images​Löwchens are petite, long-haired dogs that have been a popular breed since the Renaissance, and are even featured prominently in paintings from…

British dog owners feel their dogs are the unsung heroes of the pandemic, boosting moods and even providing as much support as friends and family members during tough timesDuring a year filled with uncertainty and change, nearly six in 10 British dog owners (57%) say that the one constant which has helped them through the tough times has been their furry friends.  Research conducted by Hilton reveals that the vast majority of British pet owners feel the pandemic would have been much harder for them without their canine companions, who boosted moods (86%) and provided companionship during tough times (86%).…