Molly and Potato | Dedicated Review
Empowering and validating, Molly and Potato offers hope to readers facing emotional struggles—just don’t be surprised if you want to adopt a pet after!| The Children's Book Review
How does one comfort children whose beloved pets have died? Do animals have immortal souls? Perhaps there are better ways to talk to children than a Theological discourse. The post Animals in the Resurrection? appeared first on Orthodox Reflections.| Orthodox Reflections
Welcome to “The Numbers Game #88”. Today’s number is 210. To play along, go to your photos file folder and type that number into the search bar. Then post a selection of the photos you find that include that number and post a link to your blog in my Numbers Game blog of the day. If instead of numbers, you have […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after. – Henry David Thoreau I feared this would be a difficult challenge for me – I don’t do sports anymore even if I enjoy watching some of them. My daughter was in a gymnastic team and my … Fortsätt läsa Lens-Artists Challenge #362 – Sports, Sporting Events and Fun Games| Leya
Dawn Jake parking in the handicap space U-Bunny Fishy Dark clouds that rained on us| Off Center & Not Even
Jake Gwendolyn Sasha| Off Center & Not Even
Little Miss Mantis is tortoiseshell like Marble Marble Jake watching the neighbor’s horses| Off Center & Not Even
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Empowering and validating, Molly and Potato offers hope to readers facing emotional struggles—just don’t be surprised if you want to adopt a pet after!| The Children's Book Review
Andenne is located on the right bank of the Meuse, 1 hour drive southeast of Brussels. The town is best-known for its production of ceramics and forthe Collegiate Church of Saint Begga. The present building was rebuilt between 1764 and 1778. It was designed by the famous architect Laurent-Benoît Dewez in the neoclassical style. The building replaces the monastery founded in 692 by Sainte-Begge and the 7 churches that belonged to it. A legend explains this curious group of 8 religious buildin...| Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places
This week’s Monochrome Madness, hosted by Elke of Pictures Imperfect, takes pets as its subject. We don’t have one of those, though we are required to provide daily chats and cuddles to…| From Pyrenees to Pennines
There is a unique magic in packing the car, rolling windows and moving towards the horizon. Add your lovely partner, and the adventure becomes even more extraordinary. Pets bring so much enthusiasm…| CastlesandTurrets
A unique hunting dog breed, the short-tailed Braque du Bourbonnais is bred by and for... The post Braque du Bourbonnais: Characteristics, History, and Abilities appeared first on Project Upland.| Project Upland
What if dog shows didn’t reward beauty and instead objectively evaluated the functional abilities of... The post How Dog Shows Don’t Help Hunting Dog Breeders Obtain “Perfection of Form” appeared first on Project Upland.| Project Upland
Happy Sunday! Here’s a weekend waterview from Lake Norman. The Dog Days of Summer are behind us according to the calendar, but the dog days last through mid-September for Lola and Sophie.🐾🐾…| Home is Where the Boat Is
Do you communicate with animals?| Happiness Between Tales (and Tails) by da-AL
I needed to figure out a way to start reading series where I am not current or the series is finished but haven’t read them yet. So it’s a way to commit myself to read my backlist, particularly series. I enjoyed one of the early books and decided to read the Rescue Me series. […] The post <span class="entry-title-primary">Sunday Series: Rescue Me series by Debbie Burns</span> <span class="entry-subtitle">@_debbieburns @recordedbooks.bsky.social @stinanielsen.bsky.social #Lo...| Books of My Heart
Canine inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) poses a significant challenge for veterinarians. Recent research highlights the multifactorial nature of IBD, emphasizing the role of gut microbiota… The post Insights from Microbiota Analysis in Canine IBD appeared first on Animal Wellness Academy.| Animal Wellness Academy
Most of us are familiar with Gypsy Rose Lee, a 20th-century American striptease artist. She became famous for bringing style and sophistication to burlesque entertainment.… The post Two adorable Yorkies play a role in landmark Gypsy revival. appeared first on Animal Wellness Academy.| Animal Wellness Academy
Watching a dog struggle with illness brings heartache. The underlying reason might be a stressed immune system, leaving them vulnerable to infections and disease. Understanding… The post Your Dog’s Frequent Ailments Point Toward a Stressed Immune System appeared first on Animal Wellness Academy.| Animal Wellness Academy
Aging in dogs brings unique challenges, particularly regarding emotional health. Recent studies highlight a connection between immune markers and personality traits in senior dogs. Understanding… The post Exploring the Association between Immune Profiles and Emotional Aging in Dogs appeared first on Animal Wellness Academy.| Animal Wellness Academy
Dogs deserve an enhanced lifetime filled with joy, energy, and companionship. They should have the same lifespan as dolphins, or maybe even more. Alright, let’s… The post Path to a Long, Vibrant Life for Your Dog appeared first on Animal Wellness Academy.| Animal Wellness Academy
Our dogs and cats are no longer just “pets.” They’re our friends, family members, and confidantes. They give us unconditional love and supportive companionship. We… The post Survey highlights our deep emotional bond with dogs and cats appeared first on Animal Wellness Academy.| Animal Wellness Academy
Staffie cross Spud found abandoned in crate with heartbreaking note saying he hadn’t been outside for a year as RSPCA rescues him and urges owners not to dump pets.| Need To Know
Elderly dog Tom survived being hurled into an icy pond and now battles incurable cancer - rescued by Angels 4 Dogs he celebrates life with a loving foster family.| Need To Know
Observers wonder why law enforcement took so long to bring charges against notorious “rescue angels” EPHRATA, Washington; VICTORVILLE, California; WEST ISLIP, New York––Dean Marie Solomon Brock, 65, was on August 25, 2025 ordered by the Grant County, Washington district court to have no animals in her care as a condition of her release from […] The post Facing trial soon: Dean Brock Solomon, Dianne Bedford, & Diane Indelicato appeared first o...| Animals 24-7
The one rabies death alarmed all of India. Eight U.S. pit bull attack deaths plus one in India barely made local news FARGO, North Dakota; CHENNAI, India; UNION CITY, Georgia; CAVE JUNCTION, Oregon––Thirteen fatal dog attacks, twelve of them in the U.S., since the July 25, 2025 rabies death of first grader Chavi Sharma in […] The post Nine of 13 dog attack fatalities since July 2025 rabies death were by pit bulls appeared first on Animals 24-7.| Animals 24-7
Three-judge panel overturns August 11, 2025 ruling by two-judge panel that all dogs were to be impounded NEW DELHI, India––A three-judge panel from the 32-member Supreme Court of India on August 22, 2025 largely reversed an August 11, 2025 ruling by a two-judge panel that all dogs were to be removed from the streets within […] The post Street dogs win, reckless feeders lose, in Supreme Court of India reversal appeared first on Animals 24-7.| Animals 24-7
Hunting is legal. Cruelty is not––not in Wyoming, grand jury says, & not Down Under either, magistrate rules BUNBURY, West Australia––Riley Thomas Lang, 25, and Marie Ann Parker, 23, were on August 19, 2025 respectively fined the equivalent of $21,231 and $12,224 in U.S. dollars in Bunbury Magistrate’s Court for cruelty to pigs and dogs […] The post Aussies fined for pig/dog videos; Wyoming wolf killer Cody Roberts indicted appeared first on Animals 24-7.| Animals 24-7
Florida officials say they can do little about dog attack death of a child; Supreme Court of India & regional courts say authorities must do the impossible DELHI, India; DELAND, Florida––Six-year-old Chavi Sharma of the Pooth Kalan neighborhood in Delhi, India, and eight-year-old Michael Millett of Deland, Florida, had […] The post Fatal dog attack in Florida is not a felony, but in India brings national uproar appeared first on Animals 24-7.| Animals 24-7
Belgian Malinois & German shepherd in separate attacks maim one little girl & kill another| Animals 24-7
August is flying by – with yoga, concerts in the park, a block party and a lovely book event in Cambridge. Here’s what I have been reading: Into the Leopard’s Den, Harini NagendraI loved this fourth entry in Nagendra’s series featuring Kaveri Murthy, a female detective in 1920s India. This book takes Kaveri from her […]| cakes, tea and dreams
I fear the time That I would have to let you go Since I have been your human And you, my soul dog My bed become yours My dear pillow staler My heart holder Alex| Mybookworld24
What people think about the bully breeds Is that they will attack everything and anything So they should be kept in a cage In reality, they are lovebugs Their tail are always wagging A loyal friend who won’t leave your side (Even when you want them to) Alex| Mybookworld24
What is the first thing that you notice and appreciate in your boys? If it’s their biceps or muscles, you are in the right place. We are back with the most muscular dog breeds known for their ripped, stocky bodies, powerful legs, large heads, and wide chests. Hold your hearts, as these strong dogs are […]| WAF
They may have tiny frames, but small dogs are packed with big personalities. Known for their playful nature and fun-loving attitude, these little dogs bring endless joy to homes of all sizes. Pet parents love them because they are easy to train, affectionate, and always ready for adventure. The best small dog breeds are not […]| WAF
Life can feel heavy at times. Stress builds, routines drag on, and even simple joys feel harder to notice. For many, the answer to lightening that weight is a companion who brings happiness without asking for anything in return. Dogs are natural at this, but some breeds go beyond companionship. They radiate pure joy. Their […]| WAF
Every dog has its quirks, but some breeds take eccentricity to a whole new level. From dramatic sighs that sound like teenage protests to oddly specific obsessions with socks, certain dogs are loved not just for their looks or loyalty, but for the peculiar behaviors that make them stand out. These quirks aren’t flaws; they’re […]| WAF
Planning a birthday party isn’t just about balloons, cake, and decorations; it’s about creating unforgettable moments filled with laughter, energy, and companionship. And who better to add joy and sparkle to the celebration than a dog brimming with happiness? Certain breeds are naturally more outgoing, playful, and sociable, making them perfect guests, or even co-hosts, […]| WAF
Choosing the right dog breed is one of the most important decisions a pet lover can make. While every dog has the potential to be a loyal companion, not all breeds fit seamlessly into every lifestyle. If you enjoy certain hobbies, routines, or living arrangements, some breeds may actually make life more complicated rather than […]| WAF
When we think of unhealthy dog breeds, our minds often go straight to visible conditions, like hip dysplasia, breathing difficulties, or fragile bones. But many breeds carry struggles that go beyond the physical, quietly affecting their mental and emotional well-being. These “invisible traumas” often manifest as anxiety, stress, or behavioral issues that owners may mistake […]| WAF
Some dogs are content to snooze on the couch and only lift their head when the snack bag crinkles. Others are wired differently. They stick by you, follow you from room to room, and give you that look. The one that feels like they are saying “don’t you dare leave me”. These are the dog […]| WAF
Dogs are amazing. They are loyal, funny, and sometimes even smarter than we give them credit for. But no one likes to talk about this one thing: some dog breeds are walking bundles of love… and unfortunately, walking bundles of health problems too. If you have got health issues of your own, or if you […]| WAF
From stubborn streaks to endless energy, explore the Worst Behaved Dog Breeds That Are Hard To Train and what makes them such a challenge.| WAF
C. Mallon is the author of Dogs, is a graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and a fellow of the Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center. Below Mallon offers the books, films, and music that inspired Dogs. Dogs opens hard and fast with a junk car, a high school wrestler and a “great big autistic kid” […]| debutiful
In a tale of remarkable resilience, a small dachshund named Valerie has defied incredible odds by surviving 16 months on Kangaroo Island, Australia. This four-kilogram teckel disappeared during her owners' vacation in November 2023, leaving Georgia Gardner and Josh Fishlock heartbroken when they had to return home without their beloved…| Stewartville Star
ARC rescued 23 dogs, including puppies only a few weeks old, from severely neglectful conditions at a trailer in Cumberland County, TN.| Animal Rescue Corps
Boston is a great place for cemeteries. If you visit our fair city as a tourist and walk the Freedom Trail, which is the red-brick line that connects downtown Boston’s and Charlestown’s…| Pathetic Fallacy
Discover practical strategies to reduce excessive barking and create a peaceful home environment. Read on for effective solutions to dog barking issues. The post Why Do Dogs Bark and How to Stop Dogs From Barking appeared first on Somerzby.| Somerzby
Wondering if your dog gets cold at night? Discover tips to keep your furry friend warm and comfortable while they sleep. Read more to ensure their cosiness! The post Can Dogs Sleep Outside? How Cold Is Too Cold for Your Dog at Night? appeared first on Somerzby.| Somerzby
When compassion crossed paths with a senior dog in need, a heartwarming rescue story unfolded at an elementary school in Colorado. The tale of Grandma Helen, a 12-year-old canine with a distinctive facial feature, demonstrates how an observant teacher's kindness sparked a chain of care that gave this elderly dog…| Stewartville Star
In a heartwarming tale of canine heroism, a Gordon Setter named Sharwood has captured the hearts of animal lovers worldwide. This remarkable dog's journey from a regular blood donor to a lifesaving hero has not only saved over 160 canine lives but also earned him a prestigious nomination. Sharwood's story…| Stewartville Star
Intelligence in dogs has fascinated pet owners, veterinarians, and scientists for decades. From Stanley Coren's pioneering research to the comprehensive Finnish study of 2022, experts have consistently analyzed the cognitive abilities of our four-legged companions. Just like humans, dogs possess varying types of intelligence and cognitive strengths. Some excel at…| Stewartville Star
The world of dog owners knows the joy and challenges of training a furry companion. Few breeds capture hearts like the Newfoundland, known for their impressive strength, water rescue abilities, and equally remarkable personalities. Recently, one particular Newfie named Homer has taken social media by storm with his hilarious reaction…| Stewartville Star
In an unexpected turn of events at the Real Plaza Centro Civico mall in Peru, a heartwarming scene unfolded as security guards found themselves captivated by a furry intruder they were initially tasked with removing. This charming incident, which took place in early December 2022, showcases the irresistible power of…| Stewartville Star
This will be the eighth time I’m sharing photos with you of Dillion Beach, a place I’m lucky enough to visit several times a year. It’s crazy how each visit is a little different. This visit we saw…| Bridgette Tales
A moderately-large house spider dropped down and startled my dog as she napped in her basket, so now she’s hiding under my desk and refusing to return to bed. 🙄😂| Dan Q
Alaska Airlines offers one of the most transparent and pet-friendly travel policies in the U.S. airline industry, emphasizing its “Fur-st Class Care™” approach. Whether your companion is a small dog, a traveling cat, or a trained service animal, the airline outlines clear, comprehensive procedures that accommodate pets in both the cabin and cargo hold while…| ESA Pet
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My friend Jane texted Nicole and me on Monday afternoon. (You can read about Jane and Nicole in this post if you’d like) She said, “Hey, so tomorrow looks fairly cool in the afternoon. Anyone have any interest in an evening dinner hike? We meet and do a hike with a dinner picnic in our […]| Karma's When I Feel Like It Blog
The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) has been working on Pet Food Label Modernization (PFLM), a comprehensive project… Read More The post NASC Updates Position on PFLM: What to Know Now appeared first on NASC LIVE.| NASC LIVE
When industry professionals discuss recalls, conversations often focus on immediate safety concerns and regulatory compliance. However, the actual cost of… Read More The post The True Cost of Recalls: What Companies Need to Know appeared first on NASC LIVE.| NASC LIVE
Learn how the pet industry responds to recalls & key prevention strategies. Understand FDA inspections, health risks, & quality systems that protect dogs, cats, & horses.| NASC LIVE
Escape the crowds in Anderson Valley, California’s best dog-friendly wine region. A few hours from San Francisco, a perfect pet-friendly getaway| avwines.com
A comprehensive guide to hiking with dogs. Get tips and advice to ensure you and your pooch safely and enjoyably navigate the trails.| Mountain IQ
Dogs really do make the best books, because children love dogs. Well, most everyone loves dogs. When the dog in a book is more human than dog, the storyline is like a glistening taffy pull. Kathe…| A Teacher's Reflections
Hit Songs About Dogs: 'Mutt,' 'Who Let the Dogs Out,' 'Shannon' and More| Billboard
As pets age, they require more care, and grooming is critical in maintaining their quality of life.| CattleDog Publishing
Start button behavior is a concept that teaches your dog to perform a specific action that serves as a beginning, signaling their readiness or willingness to participate in an activity.| CattleDog Publishing
Since animals have a limited verbal repertoire, body language is their primary means of communication. Today’s blogpost will highlight some telltale nonverbal cues of cats and dogs.| The Animal Medical Center
Rescue dog Jake sparked a huge community search after bolting from his new home in Cornwall - he was found days later stranded on cliffs before a dramatic rescue.| Need To Know
Unleash your curiosity with amazing dog facts and uncover paw-some places to meet these beloved companions.| https://mamakimsanimalrescue.com/
Inside: Grab this free printable dog name recognition activity to help preschoolers work on recognizing their names in print. As preschoolers, my own kids loved playing dog – like actually pretending they were puppies. It was entertaining to watch! Even when they went through a phase of being afraid of actual dogs (we didn’t have... The post Feed the Dog Name Recognition Activity appeared first on Books and Giggles.| Books and Giggles
Are possums dangerous to dogs or cats? Learn the difference between possums and opossums, what risks they pose, and how to keep animals safe.| Inside & Out Pest Services
Cover image © Lauren Scott Lauren Scott is an accomplished writer/poet and someone I consider a good friend. I’ve followed her blog BaydreamerWrites for a few years now and always look forwar…| Silent Pariah
Brace yourself, Britain — this may come as a shock. But here it is: not everyone likes dogs. Yes, even in a country where we proudly dress them in tartan jumpers, buy them Christmas stockings, and let them lick our ice creams. The UK is in the middle of a dog boom. In recent years, [...] <p>The post Breaking News: Not Everybody Likes Dogs first appeared on National Daily Press.</p>| National Daily Press
Ever since childhood I've been told that if you encounter an unfamiliar dog, you should not show fear, because if you do, the dog is more likely to become aggressive. I have been told that this is| Skeptics Stack Exchange
Estimating the cost of owning a hunting dog over its lifetime from dog training, veterinary bills, gun dog gear, dog food and more.| Project Upland
The Springfield Lions Club is planning to build a safe space for dogs to play and socialize in the North Springfield neighborhood.| The Vermont Journal & The Shopper
Disclosure: I was sent a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. I am working with The Children's Book Review and Suzi K. Edwards to bring you this post.Have you ever taken in a stray? I have but I was able to get it home to its actual owners several towns away. It was a stray cat. Today I get to share a book from a very special series of books about stray dogs and the kids who take them in. I am going to review Charlotte & Boo Boo by S. K. Edwards. It is ...| Crafty Moms Share
Is Compost Dangerous for Pets? - It’s important to understand what’s in your compost and how it could harm your pet.| Animal Emergency & Referral Center of Minnesota
Some dog breeds bring over a favorite toy when their owner feels down. Discover why your dog sees a simple toy as more than just play—it’s their way of showing love.| WAF
Watch: This fascinated puppy simply cannot get over the new and mysterious shadow friend he found in his backyard...| InspireMore
Curl up with The Doggos series by S.K. Edwards—heartfelt stories where struggling kids and rescue dogs find healing, hope, and unconditional love.| The Children's Book Review
Each story in S.K. Edwards' carefully crafted collection of books highlights the powerful relationships between children and their canine companions.| The Children's Book Review
Pit bulls kill more people in July 2025 than all dogs combined ever have before in just one month| Animals 24-7
Low-Cost K9 Vaccine Clinic The San Clemente-Dana Point Animal Shelter will host a Low-Cost Vaccination Clinic on Sunday, October 12 from 12-2 pm at the Dana Point Community Center. The clinic provides pet owners with a convenient affordable way to take care of their dog(s). The following services will be available at the clinic: Rabies… The post October 12 | 12:00 – 2:00 PM<br>Low-Cost K9 Vaccine Clinic appeared first on Pet Project Foundation.| Pet Project Foundation
Come meet the volunteers of Pet Project Foundation and learn about our various volunteer roles, tour the San Clemente-Dana Point Animal shelter, and meet our adoptable animals!| Pet Project Foundation
The events of last week presented quite a challenging question. Should you attempt to address the issue of friends consuming and accepting misinformation, or do you simply accept it as a sign that it's time to break contact? Humans are very good at ignoring points of contention, particularly if addressing them might be inconvenient, but there are also things which cannot easily be brushed over. Last week presented one of those, inaction wasn't a (realistic) option and we had to make a conscio...| www.bentasker.co.uk
Animal Rescue Corps' rescue of 135+ dogs subjected to backyard breeding and horrific hoarding in Florida cruelty case.| Animal Rescue Corps
Is your dog eating poop? Discover the reasons behind this icky behaviour and effective solutions to help your furry friend stop. The post Why Does My Dog Eat Poop and Ways To Stop It appeared first on Somerzby.| Somerzby
It sounds made up—until you read the documents, see the photos, and talk to the people who were there. A new exposé by the National Post in Canada| Green Prophet
Finished work. Figured I’d chill in the hammock for a bit as it’s so nice out. The dog decided she wanted to lie in it too. So now I am a pillow for a dog.| Dan Q
Emotional Support Animal (ESA) laws in the U.S. are governed by a combination of federal and state regulations. Federally, the Fair Housing Act (FHA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act protect individuals with disabilities by requiring housing providers to accommodate ESAs regardless of pet policies, without imposing breed, size, or pet fees. The Americans…| ESA Pet
While her friends are happy to swim and go in deep, Bria loves to paddle in the shallows. Wishing you all a wonderful Wednesday and a peaceful rest of the week, with love from Xenia and Bria xxx Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr. Wordless Wednesday Xingfu Mama’s Whatsoever is Lovely Challenge 2025 Week … Continue reading "Wordless Wednesday: Joy in the Shallows"| Tranature
Slow Cooker Beer and Garlic Brats are great for game day or for a fall dinner. The brats are slow… The post Slow Cooker Beer and Garlic Brats appeared first on The Magical Slow Cooker.| The Magical Slow Cooker
When pet owners see news about a product recall, it can create immediate concern and confusion. For industry professionals, whether… Read More The post What is a Recall? Understanding When and Why Pet Products Are Recalled appeared first on NASC LIVE.| NASC LIVE
On July 29, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Do Not Feed Advisory for multiple lots… Read More The post FDA Issues Do Not Feed Advisory for Certain Lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Products appeared first on NASC LIVE.| NASC LIVE
Rehoming a pet is never easy. Learn how to make the process safe, respectful, and loving—for your pet, their future family, and yourself.| NASC LIVE
