Showing 27 posts from September 2008
Most dogs are natural swimmers. We don’t usually think of them as lifeguards, but recently two dogs jumped into the water to rescue very different victims. In Michigan, Napoleon, a two-year-old Bulldog walking with his owner suddenly bolted and jumped into a lake. Soon he emerged with a burlap sack. Napoleon’s owner, Alexandra Breuer, expected to find a bag full...
Iditarod sled dogs are the super athletes of the dog world, pulling sleds over a thousand miles through and heavy snow extremely cold temperatures, sometimes as low as 50 below. These remarkable little creatures can pull a sled 100 miles at a stretch, eat some raw meat, take a four-hour nap and then start happily barking at the chance to...
Some dogs are finicky eaters. Some, it seems, will swallow anything not bolted down. Puppies especially like eating new things, but some older dogs also seem to enjoy strange entrées. If you suspect your dog has swallowed something dangerous, it is important to get veterinary help as soon as possible.All of these dogs lived to bark about it, but the...
Mahomed-Abraar Khatri, 18, of the UK has become the first person allowed to take a guide dog into a UK mosque. After months of deliberation, the Muslim Law Council UK in Liecester issued an unprecedented fatwa to allow his canine companion Vargo to enter a place of worship. The revised law states, "a blind person, in the light of Shariah...
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