Tag: Dogs
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Inside the Toronto food bank for dogs, cats, rodents, snakes—even a hedgehog
[ad_1] (Photography by Chloë Ellingson) Every day, as many as 60 pet owners file into the Toronto Humane Society’s headquarters, just east of the city’s downtown core, seeking food for their beloved animals. The answer lies behind a squad of secretaries at the building’s front desk, where the dusty scent of kibble in sealed plastic…
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Some police stations are using dogs to help victims and officers with trauma : NPR
[ad_1] Police departments find that keeping specially trained dogs on hand — to comfort crime victims and officers alike — can make a real difference in traumatic situations. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: When someone mentions police dogs, it often brings to mind big, scary canines. But some police dogs provide comfort. KUER’s Ciara Hulet met some.…
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Reservation Dogs Star Devery Jacobs Wasn’t a Fan of ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
[ad_1] Not everyone is a fan of Martin Scorsese’s latest film. In a long thread on X (the site formerly known as Twitter), Reservation Dogs star Devery Jacobs wrote about her “strong feelings” about Killers of the Flower Moon, calling the film “painful, grueling, unrelenting and unnecessarily graphic.” X content This content can also be…
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Police dog’s attack on Black trucker in Ohio echoes history
[ad_1] CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — As Jadarrius Rose drove his 18-wheeler through rural Ohio, a simple missing mudflap caught the highway patrol’s eye. The trip ended with a police dog’s powerful jaws clamping down on Rose even as he tried to surrender. As he stood with his hands up beside the highway on July 4, at…
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Tips and tricks on travelling with your dogs
[ad_1] It might be complicated travelling with your pet, but leaving your best friend behind is worse. It’s becoming more common to pack your bags and your dogs in the car to head out on an adventure. These tips and tricks should make travelling with your dog a little easier. Before the trip Ensure your…
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Parents, two children, three dogs found fatally shot in a Chicago-area home
[ad_1] Officers checking on a family at a Chicago-area home found two parents and two children fatally shot and say police were still looking for leads on anyone who may have been involved. The discoveries were made Sunday night after a family member asked police for a “wellbeing check” because one of the victims did…
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Suella Braverman pushes for ban of ‘lethal’ American bully XL dogs
[ad_1] Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Home Secretary Suella Braverman is pushing for a ban on American bully XL dogs, arguing they are a “clear and lethal danger”, particularly to children. The Cabinet minister announced she has commissioned…
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Over 30 dogs arrive in Chicago from Texas
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Study: Petting Other People’s Dogs Reduces Stress
[ad_1] Has your health gone to the dogs? Consider that a good thing. A bunch of new scientific evidence reveals that interacting with our canine friends for just 5 to 20 minutes can reduce stress and increase happiness. “I think it is safe to say that animals are beneficial to our mental and physical health,”…