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In the years following devastating Sonoma County wildfires and the Covid pandemic, student mental health worsened. Through the pandemic and its immediate aftermath, school districts received increased state funding to support these needs. They created wellness centers for students to access therapy services and grew the ranks of school-site staff trained to help students in distress. Special or one-time funds supporting those programs, however, are now largely gone, leaving many local school systems in a bind: How to sustain services that help some of the most at-risk students while addressing multi-million dollar deficits? The fiscal reckoning requires cuts, and mental…

Dr Chris Brown has shared a warning for people who allow their dogs into the bedroom during ‘intimate’ moments during an appearance on WSFM’s Jonesy and Amanda Show. The celebrity vet and TV presenter has revealed that he believes you shouldn’t allow pets in the bedroom while ‘doing the deed’.The conversation arose when Brendan ‘Jonesy’ Jones asked him, “What about when things are getting hot and heavy in the bedroom?” Chris shared his strong stance on the matter.RELATED:”Do you put the dog outside the door?” Amanda Keller asked.”I think you’ve got to. Because you can’t have it watching you,” Chris…

As Puerto Rican culture took center stage during Sunday’s Super Bowl LX halftime show featuring Bad Bunny, a Chicago dog owner was celebrating a discovery of her own at home—one that connected her rescue pup to the island in an unexpected way.Owner Katrina Coakley told Newsweek via email that she adopted her dog, Maverick, from Border Tails Rescue in Northbrook, Illinois. Curious about Maverick’s lineage, Coakley turned to Embark to test his DNA. The result left her surprised as his DNA was 64.2 percent Puerto Rican Village Dog, a breed classification she had “never heard before.”Also known as satos, Puerto…

Written for Daily Hive by Chantelle Archambault of the Vancouver Humane Society.  This past weekend, I was in the Downtown Eastside, sharing emergency veterinary resources and handing out pet supplies as part of the Vancouver Humane Society’s Because They Matter event. The tables were laden with bright new leashes, harnesses, toys, tempting treats, and sturdy carriers and litter boxes.   I spoke with a man who carefully fitted new shoes onto his dog’s feet, telling me how she would now be safer walking around on the sidewalks. As one person switched her dog’s collar for a well-fitting harness, she turned to me…

People have been warned ahead of next weekSophie Buchan Money and Lifestyle Writer03:53, 11 Feb 2026Dog owners have been warned(Image: Getty)Dog owners have been warned to stay extra vigilant this month. As February 17 approaches, people will want to avoid a fatal mistake or risk a trip to the vets – and a nasty bill.Pancake Day, aka Shrove Tuesday, is just around the corner and there are some foods you need to avoid giving your pup. According to veterinary experts, there are several ingredients that aren’t dog-friendly.If consumed, it could mean an emergency trip to the vets, causing stress for…

Add VegOut to your Google News feed. Ever wondered why your dog-loving friends seem to share certain personality traits? According to a University of Texas study involving over 4,500 participants, dog people consistently score higher on specific psychological dimensions that set them apart from their feline-preferring counterparts. I’ve always been fascinated by what our pet preferences reveal about us: During my years as a financial analyst, I noticed something curious: the dog owners in our office tended to be the first to organize team lunches, while the cat people often preferred working independently. Turns out, psychology backs up these observations.…

WATCH: Local dog participates in the Puppy BowlChance, an eight month-old Dalmatian, participated in this year’s Puppy Bowl.Produced by Ralph MusthalerFor some people, Super Bowl LII is the main event this weekend, but for the Creasy family, a different party is planned. Chance, an 8-month-old Dalmatian from Parsonsburg, is one of the puppies featured in this year’s “Puppy Bowl XIV.” His owner, Randy Creasy, adopted the puppy in September from Green Dogs Unleashed, a nonprofit organization, in Troy, Virginia. The “Puppy Bowl” is a TV special shown on Animal Planet during Super Bowl on Sunday. It includes various puppies, split up between team ruff and team…

UNCERTAIN FUTURE: The Norwich Terrier is being overlooked in favour of trendier breeds (Image: Getty)Britain remains a nation famously devoted to its canine companions, with Labradors and Cockerpoos typically topping the popularity charts. However, there are native breeds that are facing an uncertain future.The Royal Kennel Club currently recognises between 221 and 224 distinct dog breeds. While many are celebrated as excellent family companions owing to their gentle, loving and tolerant temperaments, the organisation also draws attention to ‘vulnerable’ native breeds, of British and Irish origin, facing worrying declines – those with fewer than 300 puppies registered annually.Sophie Law is…

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend are venturing into the pet lifestyle space with their new brand, Kismet. The brand offers premium quality food for dogs, lifestyle merchandise and engaging content tailored to modern dog families.Describing the inspiration behind Kismet, Teigen and Legend emphasized their deep connection with dogs, highlighting the special bond shared with their pets. They aim to create a brand that reflects the playful, messy and loving nature of dogs, providing not only high-quality food but also lifestyle goods and entertaining content for pets and their owners.To ensure the quality and integrity of their products, Teigen and Legend…

The Story Behind the Friendship: Chris Simms on Beer + the Melvin Connection 05.12.2025 This chapter of our craft House Beer story is told through the eyes of Lazy Dog Founder Chris Simms, whose decades-long friendship with Gavin Fine — owner of Melvin Brewing — helped bring our House Beer program to life. In earlier chapters of this story,* we shared how a mutual love for the outdoors, a good cold beer and the spirit of the mountains brought Lazy Dog and Melvin Brewing together. Based in Alpine, Wyoming, Melvin is the source of our House Beers — crafted with…