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Photo credit: Zoe Prinds *** It’s early fall in Minnesota, and Dave Simonett can feel the seasons shifting. Not just in the weather, but in his own

Prodigious Pal Tarra is big. Really big. Over 8 feet tall and 8,700 pounds. Not very surprising, as she’s an Asian elephant. Bella is small, about the height of Tarra’s knee. She’s a rescued dog living at The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tennessee. What could two such different animals have in common? Apparently, quite a lot, as despite their differences, these two have formed an inseparable bond. Sanctuary founder Carol Buckley reports that the unlikely pair eat, drink, play, and slee...

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Are you thinking about adding a furry friend to your family? It may be hard to say "no" to your kids, but try saying it to a cute little puppy.

By day, I manage all things digital at Boise State Public Radio. I also co-host and produce the podcast You Know The Place. By night, I'm probably counting pollinators in my garden, getting a work out done in the garage gym, or adding to my winning tally of Yahtzee games against my wife.

Vicky Ruefer has spent the last 10 years rescuing stray dogs and cats in critical condition through her rescue group, Whispurring Hope Rescue.

HERE are the death notices published in the Hereford Times on Thursday, June 10.

I’m driving to Brookings, South Dakota to pick up a puppy. At age 70 I wondered why I’m getting a puppy. Then I heard that another young man aged 78 from Appleton is getting a puppy from the same breeder. I’m transporting his dog halfway to his home by bringing it to my place. My friends are wondering why I need to buy a dog since I’ve been raising great dogs since 1973. The answer is simple. I raised retrievers and flushers, I want a pointer. I decided to get a Small Munste...

7 dog breeds at risk of extinction in 2021 Despite puppy numbers booming last year, these breeds are on the At Watch list slowmotiongliGetty Images The Old English Sheepdog is among seven dog breeds now at risk of extinction, with registration numbers of the famous breed falling to the lowest in 60 years. One of Britains most recognisable breeds, the iconic "Dulux" dog has been classed as vulnerable for the first time ever by The Kennel Club, receiving just 227 puppy registrations in 2020....

Only 227 Old English Sheepdog puppies were registered in 2020 Credit: Getty Images  The Old English Sheepdog has been the face of paint brand Dulux for more than 60 years. Famed for its shaggy white coat, bouncy demeanour and impressive size, the breed has starred in advertising campaigns for decades as the Dulux dog, not to mention a hit 1970s film, Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World.  But now, the breed could be at risk of extinction. This month, The Kennel Club has classed Old Eng...