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Half of Gen Z Americans consider themselves mom and dad — to their pet, according to new research. Older generations don’t.  From a companion to their literal child, different generations approach pet parenthood in different ways. A survey of 2,000 employed cat and dog owners split evenly by generation found that while their methods vary, the one thing they can agree on is that pets make their lives better (98%). Older generations were most likely to see their fur babies as companions or their support systems (37% for Gen X and 39% for baby boomers) or simply a “pet” (54%…

Local canines of Czech origin put on an exciting show at the Czech Republic embassy in D.C. on Saturday. Local canines of Czech origin put on an exciting show at the Czech Republic embassy in D.C. on Saturday. This page contains a video which is being blocked by your ad blocker.In order to view the video you must disable your ad blocker.Montgomery Co. K9s with Czech heritage make embassy appearance Rey is a member of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office K9 unit. K9 Bolo is with the Rockville City Police Department. They were born in Europe, but trained here. Montgomery…

Rowan University celebrated the generosity, vision and love of South Jersey business executive Gerry Shreiber Nov. 7 with a ribbon cutting for the pet therapy center he funded this spring. Shreiber, president and CEO of J&J Snack Foods Corp. of Pennsauken, donated $3 million in June to establish The Shreiber Family Pet Therapy Program of Rowan University. The program, which will have as many as five or six certified therapy dogs on campus starting in 2020, establishes a permanently funded Rowan resource to ease anxiety and reduce student stress. “From the bottom of my heart, thank you for your amazing generosity,” President…

As the world’s largest registry of purebred dogs, the AKC uses our registration statistics to rank the most popular breeds of the past year — and the numbers are in! The French Bulldog has secured the No. 1 spot as the most popular dog breed in the United States for the third year in a row. In 2022, the Frenchie took the Most Popular title from the Labrador Retriever, a breed who had previously sat comfortably at No. 1 for 31 years. Staying in the No.1 Spot French Bulldogs have surged to the top, quickly amassing popularity for their size…

Patrick Kruse, and his current dog, Dazee, enjoy a beach day. Photo: Ruffwear Editor’s Note: This feature is presented by our partners at Ruffwear. In the early days of Ruffwear – the original outdoor gear made for your best friend – a handful of adventurous dogs were the heart and soul behind the brand’s creation. From ocean to mountain and all terrain in between, these iconic pups inspired founder Patrick Kruse to build products that would match their adventurous spirit. On the cusp of the company’s 30th anniversary, Kruse reflected on the original “Ruffwear dogs” that shaped the company, sharing…

Nine in 10 dog owners claim their dog’s health is “just as” or “even more” important than their own.  A new poll of 1,900 U.S. dog owners found 52% claimed their dog’s health is just as important as their own health, while another 41% said their dog’s health is even more important than their own. Half of owners’ dedication stretches so far, they’d even clone their dog if it were possible, and 10% said there’s “no limit” to what they’d pay. This sentiment was especially strong among Gen Zers, 74% of whom would pay to have their dog cloned. Commissioned…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – A Heritage Creek man is living a nightmare, faced with yet another attack on his animals from the same two dogs that fatally injured his pony earlier this year.You may remember Cookie, a miniature pony from a Troubleshooter exclusive story in January. Cookie was put down after being attacked by two dogs in the neighborhood.Sunday morning, those dogs attacked again.After Cookie’s death in January, the fate of the two dogs who attacked him was supposed to be decided in court. However, that case is still in limbo and the dogs are still in the neighborhood. Cookie’s…

WEST RIDGE — Tree House Humane Society is expanding its offerings in West Ridge, providing affordable veterinary services to local pet owners and stray animal organizations. Tree House opened its veterinary wellness center Tuesday at its headquarters at 7225 N. Western Ave. The humane society group opened in Uptown in 1971 and moved to West Ridge in 2017, where it opened a shelter for cats. In 2019, the group opened Chicago’s first cat cafe at its West Ridge facility. Now, Tree House is debuting a vet center that will offer low-cost care to pets that are in homes and ones…

THE world’s most expensive dog has sold for a whopping £4.4million – and one of its parents is a wolf.An Indian dog enthusiast dropped the eyewatering sum, equivalent to 500million rupees, on a “wolfdog” called Cadabomb Okami.This is Okami, the world’s most expensive dog, which was bought in February for £4.4millionCredit: YouTube @ Tv9 KannadaHalf-wolf and half-Caucasian Shepherd, the dog was bought by renowned Indian breeder S SatishCredit: YouTube @ Tv9 Kannada1Sathis said this is the dog is the first of its kindCredit: YouTube @ Tv9 KannadaThe pricey pooch is a cross between an actual wolf and a Caucasian Shepherd…

‘I had no idea the conditions that these dogs lived in before they were rescued and adopted’ If you’ve ever been moved by heartwarming social media posts showing rescue dogs transforming from frightened, malnourished animals to happy, healthy family members, you might be curious about what that journey looks like from the pup’s perspective. In her book, Rescue Tails, Paws It Forward foster parent Darcy Nybo gives readers a unique glimpse into the lives of ten rescue dogs, telling their stories from their point of view.  For many readers, Rescue Tails has been an eye-opening experience. “I had not put…