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“I don’t see anything wrong with wanting the same quality of life for my dog that I’d want for myself or my family,” she says. “It’s very different from when I was young, when dogs were outside pets, but I don’t have kids, so Phoebe is like my child. Dogs have such short lifespans so I want to spoil her and give her the best possible life.”Cross is in her 50s, divorced and a lawyer (hence her wish for anonymity). Since getting her furry pal, she estimates she’s spent north of $25,000 in the past two years, including surgery to…
The Paws of Heritage Dog Show, organized by King’s Dog Club in collaboration with the Nigeria Dog Breeders Union (NDBU), has officially made history as Nigeria’s first-ever cultural dog exhibition, attracting widespread recognition both locally and internationally. Held in Magboro, the event brought together dog enthusiasts to celebrate the fusion of tradition, community, and canine excellence. At this groundbreaking exhibition, dogs appeared dressed in traditional Nigerian attire, proudly representing Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa and other cultural identities. Handlers also wore matching native outfits, creating a striking visual celebration of culture and companionship. Several major awards highlighted the day’s activities. The Best…
Shutterstock If you’ve ever lived with a dog who snorts, groans, or “talks back,” you know how funny it can get. Certain dog breeds don’t just bark; they perform a full concert of silly, quirky, and downright hilarious sounds. From dramatic sighs to yodels and chatty howls, these pups have a way of turning daily life into a comedy show. Their funny noises aren’t just background noise; they’re a big part of their charm. These dogs bring joy, laughter, and a soundtrack you’ll never forget. Siberian Husky Shutterstock Siberian Huskies are practically dog comedians. They’re famous for their…
Eleven years after her first experience in Romania, dog trainer Annachiara Chemello — known online as creator Naki Earth — returned to volunteer with the Save the Dogs team at Footprints of Joy. During her time at the shelter, Annachiara supported different areas of our work. To begin with, she helped organize and manage our monthly sterilization marathon, assisting vets by administering anti-parasitic treatments and monitoring the dogs’ post-surgery recovery. Over the following days, she joined the adoption team, contributing to the dogs’ training and socialization programs. She focused particularly on puppies and those in quarantine, helping them gain confidence…
A vet has shared the importance of doing this two minute job when you come home from walks. Forgetting this advice could have serious impacts on your petMaria Ortega and Charlotte Owen07:24, 20 Nov 2025Taking care of dogs’ paws is even more important in the winter(Image: Getty)A recent study has revealed that a shocking 99% of dogs have faecal matter on their paws after traipsing around your home post-walk.Given this, it’s crucial to clean your dog’s paws after outdoor excursions – not only to prevent health risks posed to family members by your pet’s feet but also to enhance the…
1Portuguese Podengomb-fotos//Getty ImagesThese hairy hounds were brought to the Iberian Peninsula centuries ago for hunting purposes, but they also make great family pets! The Portuguese Podengo comes in three sizes: pequeno, médio, and grande. They’re highly intelligent, making them quick learners, but they thrive with plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. Loyal and affectionate with their families, these pups make great companions for active households that can keep up with their energetic nature!Weight: 35 to 66 pounds2Siberian HuskyJaliyah Carr _ Student – TimberDriveES / 500px//Getty ImagesIf you’re familiar with the story of Balto, then you know how loyal and agile…
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Credit: Getty ImagesBeing a dog owner doesn’t come cheap, with vet bills, food, toys, and treats all likely to be regular expenses, but it’s cheaper to have a pet in some places than others.Taking into account everything from the price of the best dog food, adjusted for the cost of living, to pet insurance premiums, consumer trends experts at online discount platform Wethrift found the most and least expensive states to be a dog parent in, and their finding makes for interesting reading –…
Adapted from a story by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. Researchers from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History led a new analysis that sheds light on the ancestry and genetics of woolly dogs, a now-extinct breed of dog that was a fixture of Indigenous Coast Salish communities in the Pacific Northwest for millennia. A team of researchers analyzed genetic clues preserved in the pelt of “Mutton,” the only known woolly dog fleece in the world, to pinpoint the genes responsible for their highly sought-after woolly fur. The study’s findings, published on Dec. 14, 2023, in the journal…
Shutterstock You might think you’ve seen every type of dog out there—big ones, small ones, fluffy ones, and everything in between. But even the most devoted dog lovers may be surprised to learn that there are dozens of breeds flying under the radar, living their best lives in remote corners of the world or simply overshadowed by more popular pooches. These hidden gems of the canine world often come with fascinating histories, unique traits, and looks that will make you do a double take. Mudi Shutterstock Originating from Hungary, the Mudi is a small-to-medium herding dog with an…
A world champion gundog trainer with 25 years of experience has some useful advice for dog ownersRobert Rowlands Deputy editor, Money and lifestyle hub and Neil Shaw18:03, 22 Nov 2025Dog walkers are being given advice on leads and their pets A world champion dog trainer with years of experience has shared useful advice for dog owners. Many dog owners might be very protective of their pets wherever they go.But world champion dog trainer Jason Mayhew says dog owners need to rethink what they are doing. And he says we need to stop being so over-protective of our pets.He said: “A…