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Archaeologists have unearthed an exceptionally rare Stone Age dog burial in a bog just outside Järna, southern Sweden.The discovery was made by a team from the State Historical Museums in preparation for the construction of the Ostlänken high-speed railway at Logsjömossen in Gerstaberg.- Advertisement – The burial contains the well-preserved skeletal remains of a large male dog, deliberately buried in wetland sediment alongside the funerary offering of a finely crafted bone dagger.“Finding an intact dog from this period is very unusual, but the fact that it was also buried together with a bone dagger is almost unique”, says Linus Hagberg,…

A dog owner asked on Reddit what it means when their pet turns to look at them while walking. The heartwarming answer shows it’s called ‘checking in’ and demonstrates something heartwarmingIan Craig Social Newsdesk Content Editor15:37, 15 Dec 2025Updated 15:39, 15 Dec 2025There’s a heartwarming reason behind the gesture (stock image)(Image: Oscar Wong via Getty Images)Deciphering what’s going through your dog’s mind isn’t always straightforward. Whilst a wagging tail clearly signals contentment, and snarling with bared teeth unmistakably indicates aggression, our four-legged companions possess numerous other methods of expressing their emotions that can prove trickier to understand.One dog owner turned…

Happy Friday, Johnson County! This week, we asked our pet-loving Post readers to send in their top recommendations for dog parks across the county. Take some time this weekend to let your furry friends get the zoomies out at one of these five reader-recommended puptasitc play areas in Johnson County. (But bring some hydration: it’s supposed to be on the warm side!) Heritage Park Dog Off-Leash Area Photo via Heritage Park Off-Leash Area Facebook. A Post reader favorite is the dog off-leash area at Heritage Park, a Johnson County Parks and Recreation District facility in Olathe. “An all time favorite…

There’s one certainty you can count on in life – your pooch enthusiastically wagging its tail as you step through the front door following a gruelling day at the office. This has left some pet parents pondering why dogs appear “perpetually joyful”, hoping to harness this vitality for their own New Year resolutions. Addressing this query, TikTok user StarTalks posted a clip following a chat with astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson on this exact topic. They explained: “Ever wonder why your furry friend seems to radiate joy every time you walk through the door? If you’re a dog owner, you know…

On August 13, 1952, four years before Elvis Presley would make “Hound Dog” his longest running no. 1 hit, the song is recorded for the very first time by the rhythm-and-blues singer Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton in Los Angeles, California. Since Presley’s version ran 11 weeks at the top of the pop music charts, it’s often been mistakenly assumed to be his original.Big Mama Thornton was a native of Montgomery, Alabama, who came of age on the R&B circuit in the 1940s after starting her professional career in 1941 at the age of 14. In 1951, she signed her…

The festive period delivers heaps of happiness and celebration yet, for our beloved pets, it can also present some unforeseen hazards. This concern was recently brought to light by dog trainer Amanda, who goes by Dog Training With Amanda on Instagram, when she delivered a crucial alert to dog owners. Focusing on the Christmas period, she offered some essential professional guidance that pet owners should heed during the holiday season. Whilst it’s an enchanting time of year, with our homes adorned with all manner of beautiful decorations, some of these festive items can actually create significant risks for our furry…

Self-Reported Dog Bites by Year, Borough and Breed in New York City Dog bite incidents in New York City pre- and post-Covid (2015-2023) DogsBite.org – Starting in June, our nonprofit analyzed dog biting incidents collected by New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) over the 9-year period of January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2023. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of 29,992 self-reported dog bite incidents involving humans to identify key dog biting trends pre- and post-Covid (2018 vs. 2023), trends among the top-biting dog breeds and trends related to the geography of the biting incidents.…

A woman who fostered an injured dog was rewarded for her kindness as she received a touching gift from strangers. The story has left many in tears as it’s so emotional10:05, 17 Dec 2025Updated 13:08, 17 Dec 2025She nursed the dog back to health (stock image)(Image: Getty)A woman who fostered an injured dog was left floored after being gifted the “perfect festive present” by strangers, and it could help to start brand new lives for pets that desire nothing but love. Clearly a great lover of dogs, she shared her fostering journey in a candid TikTok video, and it left…

The Federation Cynologique Internationale recognizes approximately 350 different breeds of dog globally, and when you take into account hybrids and popular crossbreeds, there are potentially thousands of different breeds. Every breed has its own unique story, background, and characteristics, as well as its own physical appearance. Below, we have listed 50 dog breeds that start with S. The list includes well-known purebred breeds, as well as some of the more common hybrids, and there are some rarer breeds that you may not yet be aware of. Dog Breeds That Start with S 1. Saarloos Wolfdog Image Credit: gloverk, Shutterstock Lifespan:…

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A Florida lifestyle magazine devoted to dogs has expanded far beyond its original mission, becoming a force for animal advocacy and political change over nearly two decades.Anna Cooke, editor-in-chief of The New Barker, said the publication started as a lifestyle magazine for dogs and their owners but has grown into something she never expected.“If you had told me almost 20 years ago that I was going to be getting into animal advocacy and politics, I would have laughed,” Cooke said. “We created it as a lifestyle magazine, but we have gotten into changing ordinances, laws, statewide…