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Justin Thomas remains in the hunt for his first PGA Tour title in nearly three years after a third-round 69 at the RBC Heritage – but the day could have been even better for the AmericanTom Blow Deputy Sports Editor04:40, 20 Apr 2025Justin Thomas had a moment to forget on Saturday(Image: Getty Images)Justin Thomas found himself in a muddy situation after attempting to play a golf shot from the water at the RBC Heritage.Thomas is still in the running to end his three-year drought for a PGA Tour title after finishing with a round of 69 on Saturday. The two-time…

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Shutterstock Some dogs just look like they strolled straight out of a high-fashion editorial spread, leaving a trail of gasps, double-takes, and lint rollers in their fabulous wake. These breeds don’t merely bring charm—they serve looks and deliver a full-on visual spectacle everywhere they go. Their unique coats don’t just enhance their natural beauty—they define it, turning everyday outings into red carpet events. These dogs are walking fashion statements with wagging tails, effortless confidence, and a flair for stealing the spotlight (and maybe your heart).Afghan Hound Shutterstock The Afghan Hound is the supermodel of the dog world, swishing down…

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Trooper, the dog abandoned amid Hurricane Milton, now at foster homeTrooper has a new beginning at his foster home, committed to helping him recover with an open yard to play and cuddles all day.Through social media, many witnessed and experienced the heartbreak of the dog now known as “Trooper,” found by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper tied to a fence on the side of Interstate 75 as Hurricane Milton barreled toward the state.The five-year-old Bull terrier captured the hearts of those both near and far. Since then, the pooch has made national headlines.Now, the good news: Trooper has a new…

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Dog owners are putting their pooches up to the test and the reactions have been priceless.A new social media trend, “Walking past my dog,” has been steadily gaining popularity as dog owners test their pets’ memory and recognition abilities. An owner walks by their dog − which is being walked by someone else − to see if they recognize their mom or dad.Here’s what to know about the trend, including some of the hilarious reactions.What is the ‘Walking Past my Dog’ challenge?The “Walking Past my Dog” challenge is a new social media trend in which dog owners walk by their…

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REGION—Maine Search and Rescue Dogs is proud to announce the team has been awarded a grant from the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund for the purchase of new VHF radios, high visibility K9 search team uniforms and K9 vests, and vehicle identification magnets.  MESARD K9 Beck, Handler Kelly Pontbriand (Submitted photo) Maine Search And Rescue Dogs (MESARD) is a non-profit organization that provides official agencies in the State of Maine and the Northeast region with trained and certified volunteer search and rescue dog teams that aid and assist in the recovery of missing persons. To accomplish this, MESARD teams maintain high…

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On a rainy afternoon in Oxford, Poppy strolls into Miami University’s Clinical Health Sciences and Wellness Facility clad in a bright pink raincoat.  Poppy, a certified therapy dog with an Instagram account, can be found at the facility’s wellness studio every Tuesday from 2 to 3 p.m. with handler Melanie Uy, who has a doctoral degree in psychology.  Poppy,  a six-year-old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, has also visited local elementary and high schools and will start visiting local hospitals this summer. “I love animals and dogs,” said Uy. “I especially loved the thought of being with them at work.” Uy…

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If you’ve fallen in love with a Standard Poodle because of its picture-perfect profile or the smooth and easy way an Australian Shepherd glides across the yard, thank their breed standards. The breed standard is an in-depth, written description of how the ideal dogs in a breed should look, move, and act. These details go beyond saying a dog has a pretty face and will work for food. Standards spell out the breed’s physical characteristics that give it its unique shape, movement, and overall appearance and enable it to perform the job its original developers intended. When a dog meets…

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Santa Cruz, CA CNN  —  Melissa Wolf’s clients come in all shapes and sizes. Some have two legs, some have four. All of them need a second chance. Wolf is the founder of UnChained, a nonprofit in northern California that pairs vulnerable young people, often living in juvenile correction facilities, with abandoned or abused dogs that have been rescued from shelters. The youth learn to train the dogs in basic skills and better prepare them for adoption. The program’s goal is twofold: decrease juvenile recidivism and save animals’ lives. “There’s a lot of reciprocity between dogs and humans,” Wolf said.…

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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% and 51%).Half…

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Counselors Jamie Ratcliffe, at left, and Casey Hargis, at right, are trainers for Fern, the facility dog that has ‘joined’ the staff at Heritage Elementary School. MADISON – Heritage Elementary School’s population is excited to have a four-legged friend as a staff member. Her name is Fern, a facility dog. Fern arrived on Oct. 21, following “a grant and application process in the making for well over two years. We’re thrilled,” Heritage Principal Dr. Georgina Nelson said. Fern has already been a wonderful addition to the school family. “We’re excited to see the impact she will make.” Fern has lived…

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