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‘Demon dog’ Ralphie making strides in training, shelter says

Ralphie, the seemingly unadoptable French bulldog from upstate New York, is making progress in his intensive training program, according to his shelter. ‘Fire-breathing demon’ dog Ralphie returned to Niagara shelter The tiny bundle of terror captured the internet’s heart last month after the Niagara SPCA in Niagara Falls posted a brutally honest adoption ad. The shelter […]

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2 Dogs standing on path near the Chernobyl nuclear plant.

Scientists are Studying the Stray Dogs around Chernobyl

More than 35 years after the world’s worst nuclear accident, the dogs of Chernobyl roam among decaying, abandoned buildings in and around the closed plant – somehow still able to find food, breed and survive. Scientists hope that studying these dogs can teach humans new tricks about how to live in the harshest, most degraded

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Vancouver therapy dog Benny Survives Electric Shock on mall sidewalk

Keeping our dogs safe on walks against weather conditions, broken glass or other dogs is something we do without even thinking about it. We use everything from raincoats to dog booties to help keep them safe, comfortable and away from the things we can see and know about. Benny, a five-year-old, 90-kilogram Leonberger, was with

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Dog rescued after spending 23 days under rubble of Turkey earthquake

A dog was rescued Tuesday after being buried underneath rubble for a staggering 23 days following the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria last month. The pooch, a husky named Alex, was pulled out from the piles of concrete and building debris near Antakya in the Hatay province of Turkey. Teams were in the area

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Rio Carnival includes Dogs in Costumes as part of annual festivities

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — As Rio de Janeiro kicked off its Carnival last Saturday, dogs barked and wagged their tails to the tune of samba music as they paraded in front of pet lovers in a canine costume competition. The “Blocao” — a mixture of “bloco” which refers to Carnival street parties and “cao,”

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