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Over 20 million viewers tuned in on Thanksgiving Day to watch this year’s National Dog Show. Holly, an English pointer, stole the show winning Best in Show, competing with over 2,000 dogs and over 150 different breeds. Dogs also competed for the title of First in Group and Best in Breed. Check out the National [...]

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A group of breast cancer survivors, 13 dogs, two cats, and a guinea pig recently gathered for the Critters for the Cure photo shoot for their annual fundraising calendar. Critters for the Cure celebrates the live-giving bond between people and their pets while raising money for those dealing with breast cancer. The money raised by [...]

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Ever wonder what your dog’s body language means? Whether you know it or not your pup has learned to read your body language so shouldn’t you do the same? The best place to start is by closely watching your dog and how he or she interacts with other dogs.
Pay attention to how your dog approaches [...]

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Ladies, we thought we had it bad when it came to the birthing process but lucky for us we tend to have one child at a time. This was not the case for Stephanie Pino’s Great Dane who was expected to give birth to about a dozen puppies. Instead, on September 11th, Pino’s [...]

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I have always suspected that having a pet has made me a happier and healthier person. Thanks to an email from the Scott Common Sense Community, a new campaign I am working on, I now know that what I have suspected has been proven by science.

Their Healthy Hints article this month is entitled Creature Comfort [...]

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Living in DC and owning a dog has many logistical challenges. I think one of the biggest being where do I take my dog to play? Many of us aren’t lucky enough to have a yard for our dogs and according to the American Humane Society, even yard- bound dogs won’t run around the [...]

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