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If you want a companion but are often busy, you need a low-maintenance dog breed or one that is typically easy to care for. Look for a pup that needs minimal exercise, grooming, and training, or infrequent health care needs. Lower maintenance dogs come in all sizes large and small, so you’re sure to find a good match. These 20 low-maintenance dog breeds have qualities that make them ideal housemates for busy pet parents. Tip Remember, even if you get a low-maintenance breed, the truth is that there is no such thing as a maintenance-free dog. All dogs require some time…

One of the best things you can do for your health might just be to get a dog, new research suggests. A poll of 2,000 dog owners revealed that while 39% of Americans reported their emotional health is most improved by their dog, mental (27%) and physical health (25%) didn’t fall far behind. Canine counterparts most improve mental and emotional well-being by comforting their owners when they are sad (69%) and helping them through stressful times (60%). Others reported improvements because their dog listens to them when they need to vent (45%) and inspires them to take better care of…

Shutterstock Dogs have a special way of capturing our hearts, whether they’re bounding through fields, curled up beside us, or simply looking at us with those soulful eyes. While many breeds are well-known, there’s a hidden world of rare dogs with fascinating histories and traits that deserve the spotlight. From ancient hunters with incredible instincts to herders shaped by unique environments, these breeds are as remarkable as they are uncommon. They may not be household names, but their charm, loyalty, resilience, and legacy are truly unforgettable. Norwegian Lundehund Shutterstock Originating from Norway, the Norwegian Lundehund was bred to…

Chan, a 24-year-old graphic designer, and Charlie, her 7-year-old golden retriever, lived in New York together for four years.They loved their life there, but Chan had been in a long-distance relationship with her boyfriend for a while when 2025 rolled around, and she was ready to relocate to London to be with him full-time.Charlie was, of course, going to come with Chan to start their new life in the UK, but Chan told Business Insider she wasn’t thrilled about the idea of taking him on a plane to get there.”When we initially looked at how to transport Charlie to London,…

In a significant move, Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant recently announced that the state Cabinet has approved a ban on the sale, import, and breeding of Rottweiler and Pitbull dog breeds. The decision, part of an amendment to the Goa Animal Breeding and Domestic Regulations and Compensation Ordinance 2024, comes in response to rising concerns over dog-related aggression incidents in the state.“We have approved an amendment (to the ordinance) to ban Pitbulls and Rottweilers,” Sawant told the media after the Cabinet meeting. However, those who already own these breeds will be required to register them and “undertake responsibility” for their…

Think of a dog, and you’ll probably picture one of the most popular breeds: a French Bulldog, a Golden Retriever, or a German Shepherd. While these popular pups often take the spotlight, lesser-known breeds often boast fascinating histories, distinct physical features, and unique temperaments that set them apart from more common canine companions. From charming toy breeds with centuries-old origins to big working dogs with specialized skills, rare dog breeds offer a glimpse into the diverse world of man’s best friend. Here are some of the rarest dogs in the U.S.  1. Sloughi Photo by AlenPopov/iStock / Getty Images Plus…

Pet parents are often teased for referring to their furbabies as their children. This Instagram video shows how a dog owner ingeniously tackles the same, using her teeth to answer those questions. She records their teeth alignments as evidence, proving that her Doberman is indeed her baby. In the caption, the dog mom quipped, “Literally carried him for 9 months.”Doberman and owner’s teeth alignments match in adorable videoIn a cute yet funny dog video on Instagram, an owner proves that her Doberman named Bao is indeed her baby. It begins with a clip of the Dobie cuddling with his mom.…

Today’s post comes from Emily Rollman, summer intern in the Office of Public and Media Communications.  First Lady Betty Ford putting mustard on a hot dog during a picnic lunch for White House and Executive Office Building staff on the South Lawn, 9/19/1974. (Gerald R. Ford Library, National Archives Identifier 45644173) Hot dogs have been a staple of American cuisine since they were first introduced by German immigrants in the 19th century. Now the dish is synonymous with cookouts and baseball games—but the humble hot dog has also made appearances on military bases, aboard the Space Shuttle, and at the White…

Flat-faced dogs—also known as brachycephalic dogs—are extremely popular for their cute, short snouts and flat faces. In fact, they’re among the most popular breeds in the U.S.  However, because of their unique anatomical features, breathing can be difficult for flat-faced dogs—and even more so when the weather heats up. To avoid overheating and related health risks, brachy parents need to take special care of their dogs in the summer heat.    Key TakeawaysFlat-faced dogs are prone to breathing difficulties and other health problems that can worsen in hot weather. Exercise for brachycephalic dogs must be limited to cooler times of the…

In the final months of summer, intensifying heat causes many of us to alter our daily routines. We wait until the cool air of the morning or evening to exercise, dust off our biggest water bottle and slather ourselves in SPF 75. But what about your furry friend, panting by your side?Many pet owners are unaware that their pets can suffer from sunburn and other heat-related issues just like humans. At least 123 cats and dogs died from heat-related causes in 2023 in the U.S., according to the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. As heat waves become more…