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WATCH: Dog abandoned in desert found living with coyote pack

An all-white dog was spotted living among coyotes in the open Nevada desert for months.

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How a Literal Underdog, Trumpet the Bloodhound, Won the 146th Westminster Best in Show Dog

Last night, Trumpet the Bloodhound took home the Best in Show title at the 146th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina ProPlan. This is a big deal, people! Not only is Trumpet the first...

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Love Dogs? Animal Control Is Looking For Volunteers For Its Pooches

Volunteers need to be at least 16-years old and be willing to commit to weekly shifts at one of the county’s animal care centers.

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Dormie, the Dog Who Went on Trial for Cat Murder | Mental Floss

In 1921, an Airedale Terrier named Dormie captured national attention by becoming the first dog to be put on trial for (cat) murder. And yes, he had a lawyer.

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Amazing Sheepadoodle appears to talk to her owner using a soundboard - Upworthy

That's a very good girl.

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Hate to Watch a Movie That Involves a Sad Dog Plot? This Website Can Warn You Ahead of Time

Nothing ruins movie night faster than seeing a fictitious animal harmed. Now you can screen movies and television to make sure the good boy lives.

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Treat Your Very Good Dog to An Adorable Hawaiian Shirt This Summer | Mental Floss

Expawlorer's whimsical Hawaiian shirt for dogs is made for summer playtime with your pup, who deserves an extra belly rub for staying on top of seasonal trends.

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5 of History's Biggest Dogs

Some of the world's largest dogs have tipped the scales in excess of 300 pounds and stood taller than some NBA players.

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Iran said to ban dog walking in Tehran

Canines also barred from riding in cars; police chief reportedly warns defiant dog owners will be 'dealt with severely'

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Large, fluffy emotional support dog melts hearts on plane – and online

Now that's a good dog.

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Let's Talk Dog Exercise — How Much Exercise Does a Dog Need Every Day?

When it comes to dog exercise, how much exercise does a dog need every day based on breed and age? How do you exercise your dog if you’re short on time?

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Stray Dog Was So Matted No One Knew What Kind Of Dog He Was

He looks SO different now!

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Clever puppy escapes his house and then rings the doorbell to get back in

A puppy managed to escape his home, but then figured out how to ring the doorbell to get back inside.

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Chill Armadillo Decides To Use Family's Pool While They're Out Of Town

Living the wild life can sure be exhausting at times — there's so much scurrying around. Fortunately for one leisure-loving armadillo, he found just the place to take a load off for a while

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Senior Dogs Abandoned At Shelter Being Too 'Loud' And 'Smelly' - The Dodo

They were both so confused — but now they're getting the best second chance ❤️️

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Senior Dachshund Found Alone On Lawn With The Saddest Note - The Dodo

“Please take care of my dog. I love her so much.”

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'Man's Best Friend' Took 3 Bullets to Protect His Owner From Robbers

"Rex came out with the little strength he had left in him and threw himself..."

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People are letting their dogs take the Egg Challenge. It's much better than Tide Pods.

Try not to squeal with joy.

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Dog almost learns how to successfully hula hoop

A dog attempts to learn to hula hoop.

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App lets you 'borrow' a dog

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NEWS) - Anna Browne has a thing for corgis, but she's not ready to get her own. "I live in a studio... I work late most nights," said Browne, who works in financial services. So she found an app that lets her borrow one.

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This Guy Photoshops His Dog Into A Giant In All His Pics And It’s Hilarious

Photographers can have a hard time of capturing their subjects perfectly. Waiting for the right moment can make them anxious, and any slip up could ruin

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This is how the Puppy Bowl gets made - SBNation.com

SB Nation went behind the scenes at the Puppy Bowl to learn some of the secrets that power Animal Planet's adorable hit -- and found a lot of smoke and mirrors. THERE IS NO TINY BLIMP PILOTED BY HAMSTERS.

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Raccoon dogs are a thing and the Internet is freaking out

A raccoon dog photo was recently posted on the internet and now the world is obsessed.

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17 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Get A Weimaraner

Think this regal looking hound is the right dog for you? If you're going to get a Weimaraner think again. Save yourself a huge mistake and read this...

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This New App Will Actually Let You Borrow A Dog To Walk And Play With

Sign me up. Sign me WAY THE EFF up. Using the app, those looking to score puppy playdates set up their profiles with standard combinations of pictures and personal information that most services or personal apps ask for.

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Dog stuck in a McDonald's Happy Meal box is filled with regret

A dog gets stuck in a McDonald's Happy Meal box. He's not lovin' it.

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Man Builds 'Dog Train' to Give Rescued Dogs a Ride Around the Neighborhood | Mental Floss

All aboard! When dogs are abandoned in his neighborhood, 80-year-old Eugene Bostick comes to the rescue. The retiree, who lives in Forth Worth, Texas, not only provides food and shelter for the lost animals, but also entertainment—in the form of a tractor-powered “dog train.”

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There’s a Sea Otter With Asthma and She Knows How to Use an Inhaler

Mishka, who lives at the Seattle Aquarium, is the first sea otter diagnosed with the condition.

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National Dog Day 2015: Quotes, Cute Pictures To Celebrate Man's Best Friend

Wednesday is National Dog Day, a celebration of man’s (and woman’s) best friend. Founded in 2004, National Dog Day is intended to be an observance to both honor your pets and remember how many dogs still need to be rescued, according to the holiday’s website.

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10 Energetic Facts About the Jack Russell Terrier | Mental Floss

It's impossible not to be charmed by these lively little guys.

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Shaving Dogs Into Cubes Is A New Japanese Craze And We Can't Stop Staring | MTV

Dog lovers in Japan have taken grooming to a whole new level of strange by styling their dogs into perfectly trimmed and symmetrical cubes.

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This Guy Took His Terminally Ill Dog On An Epic Adventure Across The Country

Meet Poh, a wonderful, adventurous dog who has recently been diagnosed with a terminal illness. His owner, Neil Rodriguez, decided Poh needed one last hurrah, so they completed an epic bucket list together.

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Why scientists believe dogs are smarter than we give them credit for - Vox

Dog lovers have been saying it for years: dogs are smarter than many people give them credit for. Now, scientists are joining in. Over the past decade, research into canine behavior and intelligence has been blossoming, and a range of experiments have suggested that dogs are capable of surprisingly complex feats of social intelligence and emotional sensitivity.

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Dieting dachshund in Ohio goes from obese to svelte

Once so morbidly obese he could hardly walk, Dennis the dachshund is now a shadow of his former self.Less than two years ago, Dennis weighed in at a whopping 56 pounds and could walk only a few feet without stopping, out of breath...

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Watch This Golden Retriever Go On A Delightful Rampage During Obedience Competition

Alright dog, you have two choices: Option A) Run through this gauntlet of treats and toys, paying attention to none of them, for which you will be rewarded at the end with a scratch on the head. Option B) Throw out every last bit of obedience ...

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8 videos of Dogs Doing Un-Dog Like Things - Neatorama

Image ViaLast week, I wrote a piece about cats doing un-cat like things, and it just felt natural to follow that up with a dog version of the list. The kicker is, with dogs, it is completely different. If a cat is barking like a dog, it

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Hundreds of dogs saved from massacre on Puerto Rico

When Stephen McGarva and wife Pamela decided to move to Puerto Rico because of her job, he jumped at the chance to ­explore the sun-soaked islands. On their first week in the lush resort community ...

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You won't believe the lengths this Beagle goes to to steal chicken nuggets from the oven - Lost At E Minor: For creative people

This video has been doing the rounds lately on YouTube and it's not hard to see why: deceptively titled, Lucy the Beagle gets into a 325 degree oven to ret

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The Proper Etiquette For Eating Corn On The Cob, As Shown By A Dog

Everybody knows corn on the cob is not an appropriate first date food. The kernels get stuck in your teeth, corn juice goes a flyin' and when you're through, you've got a gross, corny carcass sitting on your plate. And yet, in YouTuber gajyum...

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Man drives more than a million miles to save 2,000 dogs.

Twice a month, Greg Mahle leaves his home in Zanesville, Ohio, and drives across the country to pick up stray dogs from local volunteers. Determined to find these pups loving homes, he will keep driving from state to state until someone adopts them.

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Mango the bear has disc fixed

Ramat Gan surgeons repair 19-year-old Syrian brown bear’s herniated disc

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Corbin The Dog Runs Off In Texas, Shows Up In Ohio!

HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A small dog that escaped its fenced-in yard in Texas was found outside a southwest Ohio animal shelter, and its owners have no idea how he traveled more than 1,000 miles in a few days. The 3-year-old Chihuahua-Dachshund...

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      Tear-Jerking Chevy Commercial Will Strike A Chord With Every Single Dog Lover

      Chevy's sole interest may be to sell more cars, but its latest commercial doesn't advertise better engines, sleeker designs or wallet-friendly mileage. Instead it enforces something dog lovers already know: A pup is the best best friend you can have....

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        30 Cats And Dogs Losing The Battle Against Human Furniture | Bored Panda

        We love having cats and dogs around as our furry companions, but we often don't give them much thought when we arrange our homes (unless you own any pet furniture). Nonetheless, our pets are understanding – they try to make do with human furniture. Thin

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            181 Breeds Of Dog On One Awesome Poster

            It's enough to make you pet your computer screen! If you were into that or whatever.

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              6 Dog Breeds With Secret Superpowers

              It turns out humans have bred all sorts of weird superpowers into these animals to help them do our bidding.

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                    Dogs Recognise Familiar Human Faces in Eye Tracking Experiment

                    A new study suggests that, like humans and some primates, dogs have the complex skills required to recognise faces.

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                        Wolf-Dogs - Out of the Wild

                        Cesar tries his hand at rehabilitating dogs crossbred with wolves.

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                          The Non Swimming Dog...Poor Guy

                          While all the other dogs waste their energy swimming—doggy paddling, to be specific—this chocolate lab, dubbed the "Non Swimming Dog," is like, "Hey, you guys know you can stand, right?"

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                            Doggie paddle: This is the heartwarming moment a dog swept out to sea was saved from certain death by lifeboat crew

                            The Golden labrador disappeared after going for a dip while walking along the Sea Palling beach, Norfolk, with her owner on Sunday morning.

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                              Study: Your Dog Probably Recognizes Your Face — Even In Photos - CBS Philly

                              Researchers say the canines studied studied the faces of familiar humans for longer than unfamiliar ones.

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                                A Very Nice Story About A Very Nice Dog

                                We found Bran in the middle of a flood on the east side of Atlanta. He was just sitting by a mailbox in the rain, looking pathetic. I pulled over and called him to me, he immediately came, wagging his tail. He looked incredibly skinny and rough. Long story short, we found out he had been in the woods for over 3 months because he ran away from an animal hoarding situation. I immediately loaded him up and took him home. This is a picture of him in the tub. He was too dirty to be anywhere else and no amount of bathing cleaned him.

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                                  10 Heroic Dogs Who Will Leave You In Awe

                                  These incredible dogs will shock you with their selflessness. Choose Purina Pro Plan for outstanding nutrition that can help bring out the best in your dog.

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                                        10 Least Popular Dog Breeds

                                        Looking to expand your pet family with a rare breed of dog? We’ve asked an expert at the American Kennel Club to share ten lesser-known breeds with a bit of information on how they originated.

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                                          Lost Fido? There's an App for That

                                                                                          (Photo Credit: Getty Images) Besides papering the neighborhood in fliers when your

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                                              Keeping it real...one bird at a time.

                                              Keep it simple. Get creative. Experience beauty in the commonplace. Let it all hang out.

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                                                Dog goes crazy when he’s told football is on TV, which makes him just like the rest of us (Video)

                                                The dog in the video, named George, loves football. He runs to the TV when it's on, he jumps around when the plays are going on, has to be warned to not break the screen in his excitement and needs … Continue reading →

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                                                  One Sad Pug In 21 Adorable Hats

                                                  Pickles is an adorable Etsy model but is really getting tired of this crap. ..

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                                                      Dog Finds A Tiny Kitten, Risks Everything To Save Her

                                                      Animal control officers in Anderson, S.C., thought that a barking shih tzu was stuck in a ravine. Turns out, she was there nursing and protecting a tiny abandoned kitten she had found.

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                                                          Dogs101 Lhasa Apso

                                                          enjoy watching this pretty dog dont forget to comment now this clip of dogs 101 is full