Dogs News
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By AFP
Vienna -
At first sight, enthusiastic Border Collies Miley and Tiara may not appear to be providing insights into the deeper workings of the canine mind.
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By AFP
Hong Kong -
In a city that likes to dress up its dogs, 50 dachshunds gathered in Hong Kong Saturday wearing everything from patterned winter jumpers to dapper tweed.It was Hong Kong's first "sausage walk", emulating popular mass dachshund get-togethers in Britain....
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By AFP
Milan -
Elegant, tailored outfits are not reserved just for fashionistas in Italy -- couture for dogs is proving a hit with some Milan pet owners.
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By AFP
Mexico -
They found Jamai wandering on the tracks of the Mexico City subway, his ear nearly torn off and a terrified look in his eyes.The shaggy brown mutt could have been run over or electrocuted.
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By AFP
Talca -
Forest fires in Chile ravaged vast swathes of land this year, leaving patches once thick with sturdy old trees reduced to burnt landscapes. Now, three plucky dogs are helping replant it all.
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Sovetsk -
An intoxicated man was walking back to his home when he was attacked and killed by a pack of stray dogs. The horrible incident was captured on video.
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Grand Rapids -
A three-week-old girl is dead after she was bitten by one of her family’s three pit bulls. The baby was only left unattended for about five minutes and her death serves as a reminder not to leave babies and small children alone with dogs.
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By AFP
Susong -
Pointy-eared and short-haired, the Jindo dog is a symbol of South Korea, where breeders and authorities keep its bloodline even purer than one of the world's least diverse societies.
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By AFP
Susong -
Pointy-eared and short-haired, the Jindo dog is a symbol of South Korea, where breeders and authorities keep its bloodline even purer than one of the world's least diverse societies.
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By AFP
Susong -
Pointy-eared and short-haired, the Jindo dog is a symbol of South Korea, where breeders and authorities keep its bloodline even purer than one of the world's least diverse societies.
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Washington -
A new insight into the family tree of dogs reveals a previously unknown dimension to the history of canines. This has come about through the largest family tree of dogs ever assembled.
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The surge of dog attacks on U.S. mail carriers is believed to be the result of 24-hour online shopping and the dramatic increase of package deliveries. The number of these attacks is expected to increase in the future.
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Toronto -
Does keeping cats and dogs help to protect children from developing allergies and does it also help to reduce obesity levels? These are the indicators from a new U.S. survey on families that keep pets. The reason comes down to the human microbiome.
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By AFP
London -
Once a hugely popular working man's sport, Saturday marks the final demise of greyhound racing in London, closing a chapter of British social culture in the capital.
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By AFP
Birmingham -
Eclipsed in the rush for so-called designer dogs, some famous British breeds are now threatened with extinction, the world's biggest dog show Crufts warned as it kicked off its annual showpiece event.
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Community transferred and acquired MRSA is a growing concern, especially for those admitted to hospital. One common reservoir for the antibiotic-resistant bacteria are domestic dogs. A new study reveals the extent of the problem.
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Dog owners and cat owners, along with those who own both, occasionally discuss and dispute whether dogs are smarter than cats, or vice versa. A new study suggests it's a dead heat: they are both as smart as each other.
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Dogs of a smaller type tend to suffer from heart problems more often than larger dogs. A common condition is mitral valve disease and the risks of a dog dying from the condition are high. A new treatment might offer some hope for affected breeds.
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By AFP
Huntington Beach -
Dogs big and small, and some in tandem with their owners, braved the large swell that greeted them at a surfing competition with a difference in California.
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Some scientists are hopeful that a device will be created to allow humans to 'directly' communicate to their dogs. This is based on dogs being able to 'understand' some aspects of human vocabulary.
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Edinburgh -
According to a new study, dogs are far more likely to develop limp, hard-to-wag tails (erect-tail dysfunction) the further north they live.
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By AFP
Washington -
Humans may have domesticated dogs two separate times, taming wolves both in Europe and Asia thousands of years ago, according to new research.
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Cambridge -
Scientists have reported new research that suggests there is a genetic link to obesity — at least in some cases — based on recent studies using Labradors.
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By AFP
Sogongdong -
"It's a dying business," Gong In-Young said Wednesday as he watched US activists clear out the cages of the South Korean dog meat farm he has been running for the past decade.
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By AFP
Moscow -
The hunters searching for mammoth tusks were drawn to the steep riverbank by a deposit of ancient bones. To their astonishment, they discovered an Ice Age puppy's snout peeking out from the permafrost.
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By AFP
Nairobi -
Burrowing deep into a huge pile of jumbled luggage, Dick the dog wags his tail, pawing at a small green rucksack: inside is the hand-sized tip of an elephant's tusk.
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Raccoons are definitely cute and clever, and in habitats where they have predators, they keep to the trees and do most of their foraging for food at night.
In areas where there are no predators, their cute and clever ways can wreak havoc on ecosystems.
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San Francisco -
As 2016 begins, the makers of Milk-Bone dog treats point out that more than 50 percent of dog-owners in the U.S. want to spend more time with their pet.
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The FBI has announced that it will create a national animal cruelty database similar to ones used for rape and violent crime cases.
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Do dogs have self-awareness? Based on the common mirror test, they fail. However, new research suggests dogs can recognize themselves from the scent of their own urine.
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Four-legged guests at the PetCare Veterinary Centre range from small chihuahuas to German shepherds and golden retrievers Mohammed Mahjoub, AFP
A touching moment with a dog. Noël Zia Lee
These Bernese Mountain Dogs were popular visitors to the show.
This pup was not too sure about having the headless horseman ride on his back.
Jude, playing in the snow with his stuffed snowman toy
Some of the people and dogs at Charlee's Angels for the Animals rally on April 27, 2014.
Dog and cat friends in Fuengirola, Spain - MC (Marina Cat).
SPCA teaches dogs how to drive
Just a few of my favorite pictures of my animals..
A dog sporting some clothes during the Doggie Fashion Show.
Just a few shots of my best friends, more to come
Jude, playing in the snow with his stuffed snowman toy
A small dog heads into the small dog park at Centennial Dog Park.
Rambo, Murray and Hasha in a strong wind.
This little guy not only had a great time at the large dog park, he took time to pose of a picture.
A disobedient dog ignoramusky
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