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fromIntelligencer
3 days ago

The Dog Owners Taking Their Injured Corgis and Doodles to Tijuana

Veterinary costs in the U.S. are rising significantly, prompting some pet owners to seek affordable care in Mexico.
Marketing
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

What Puppies at a Trade Show Taught Me About Attention

Emotional experiences attract more booth visitors than traditional giveaways or promotions.
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fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Hundreds of dogs have their day in Bark in the Park in Central Park | amNewYork

Bark in the Park raised funds for canine health research, uniting 400 dog owners and their pets in Central Park for a fun run and walk.
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fromABC7 New York
1 week ago

Dog reunited with family 11 years after being stolen from backyard in Philadelphia

A family reunited with their stolen dog, Forty-Cal, after years of searching and keeping his microchip information updated.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

LIVE: ABC7 Puppy Cam adoption event for National Puppy Day 2026

ABC7 is holding the most adorable event of the year in honor of National Puppy Day, partnering with shelters across the Bay Area to find forever homes for dogs.
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#dog-breed-rankings
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
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Dachshunds and social media: absurd costumes may be driving a 20-year comeback | Fortune

Dachshunds rank in the top five most popular dog breeds for the first time in over two decades, while French bulldogs lead but show declining registrations.
from6abc Philadelphia
2 weeks ago
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French bulldog frenzy may be cooling in US, but dachshunds are riding high

Dachshunds rank in the top five most popular dog breeds for the first time in over two decades, while French bulldogs' dominance shows signs of decline despite leading since 2023.
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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Dachshunds and social media: absurd costumes may be driving a 20-year comeback | Fortune

Dachshunds rank in the top five most popular dog breeds for the first time in over two decades, while French bulldogs lead but show declining registrations.
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from6abc Philadelphia
2 weeks ago

French bulldog frenzy may be cooling in US, but dachshunds are riding high

Dachshunds rank in the top five most popular dog breeds for the first time in over two decades, while French bulldogs' dominance shows signs of decline despite leading since 2023.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

When he turned two we had party hats and cake': how dogs became the new babies

Couples are increasingly choosing dogs over children, leading to a rise in pet ownership amid declining birth rates.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

New campaign encourages families to adopt large dogs in Toronto | CBC News

Toronto Animal Services and NutriCanine waive adoption fees for large dogs during a March-April campaign to increase adoptions, as big dogs wait 1.5-2 times longer in shelters than smaller animals.
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Dog abandoned at airport ticket counter is adopted by responding officer

The owner proceeded to her departure gate. Officers approached her and asked why she left the dog. The woman replied that the airline would not allow her to fly with it, according to a police statement. But police said she did not complete the documents required to travel with an animal. Officers charged her with abandoning an animal, among other counts.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

How Doodles Became the Dog du Jour

Poodle crossbreeds have become increasingly popular, creating tension between traditional kennel clubs and dog enthusiasts over breed recognition and standards.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

I got my cavapoo a fake service dog badge. He never got carded.

Fraudulent service dog certifications sold online for $70-$300 allow untrained pets into restricted spaces, undermining legitimate service dog access and public safety.
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fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Canines, chaos and so much serotonin: My weekend behind-the-scenes at Crufts

Crufts 2026 attracted global dog enthusiasts and breed communities, with competitors judged on health, structure, movement, and temperament across various categories including puppies.
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fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Canines, chaos and so much serotonin: My weekend behind-the-scenes at Crufts

Crufts 2026 attracted global dog enthusiasts and breed communities, with competitors judged on health, structure, movement, and temperament across various categories including puppies.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Sugar, a World Dog Surf Champion, is battling cancer, says owner

Sugar, a five-time World Dog Surf Champion and first animal in the Surfers' Hall of Fame, battles cancer while a GoFundMe raises funds for treatment and care.
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fromVulture
1 month ago

The Westminster Dog Show Paid Tribute to Catherine O'Hara

Catherine O'Hara's Cookie Fleck was honored with a tribute during the Norwich terrier judging at the Westminster Dog Show.
fromDodger Blue
2 months ago

Dodgers News: Decoy Wins 'Most Valuable Dog' Award

Shohei Ohtani attended the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) awards dinner in New York over the weekend to accept his 2025 National League Most Valuable Player Award. Ohtani delivered a speech in English, thanking the writers, his teammates, the Dodgers' staff and front office, his agent and his family. He also congratulated the other award winners and gave a nod to the 1986 New York Mets, who were celebrating the 40th anniversary of their championship at the dinner.
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fromFuncheap
4 weeks ago

Bark at Spark: Free Dog-Friendly Pop-Up (SF)

A free community pet event at SPARK Gardens on March 8th, 2026 features local vendors selling pet treats and toys, with dog owners invited to socialize and explore pet-friendly businesses.
Philosophy
fromThe Conversation
1 month ago

Americans are asking too much of their dogs

Many Americans increasingly turn to dogs to compensate for eroding social life and dissatisfaction with society, finding pets often offer more satisfying relationships than people.
Fashion & style
fromvitamagazine.com
2 months ago

A La Dogue: How Man's Best Friend Is Nosing Into Marketing Campaigns

Fashion brands increasingly use dogs and pet-focused marketing because canine content boosts relatability, engagement, and supports pet apparel lines, driving consumer aspiration and sales.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Meet the 'dog matchmaker' who matches guide dog puppies with owners

Guide Dog Mobility Specialists match trained dogs with visually impaired owners by analyzing both profiles to ensure optimal compatibility and life impact.
#emotional-support-animals
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fromDoggodigest
1 month ago

10 Dog Breeds That Love to Travel (And 5 That Prefer a Staycation) - Doggodigest

Certain dog breeds—like Labrador and Golden Retrievers—are naturally suited to travel and outdoor adventures, while others prefer a relaxed, home-centered life.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Penny the Doberman pinscher wins the 150th Westminster dog show

A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, netting U.S. show dogs' most coveted prize and giving veteran handler Andy Linton another win after nearly four decades. Linton got best in show in 1989 with another Doberman, named Indy. Penny "is as great a Doberman as I have ever seen," Linton told a supportive crowd. Despite health problems, he guided the 4-year-old dog through an impeccably crisp performance.
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fromPawNation
1 month ago

Dalmatian 'Keeps Mom Online' During Work Call, and the Song Choice Is Perfect

One TikTok video is going viral for capturing a Dalmatian who appears to have fully embraced her new position as household operations manager. The clip blends work-from-home life, dog humor, and one very on-the-nose country anthem in a way that feels almost too relatable. It is funny, a little chaotic, and exactly the kind of wholesome internet moment that makes scrolling worth it. If you need a laugh between meetings today, this one absolutely delivers.
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#westminster-dog-show
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fromDefector
1 month ago

The Westminster Dog Show's Youngest Handlers Don't Know If They Want To Do This Forever | Defector

Emerson Jaquish, 19, is a junior show dog handler and assistant who balances online college with a demanding cycle of bathing, grooming, and showing dogs.
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fromDefector
1 month ago

A Westminster Dog Show Judge Tells Us What They're Looking For | Defector

Dog show judges evaluate each dog against its breed standard, emphasizing positives and functional traits; becoming a judge requires extensive experience and breeding achievements.
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fromSan Francisco Bay Times
1 month ago

Puppy Love - San Francisco Bay Times

Adopting a therapy-trained standard poodle transformed a retired couple's pet life, replacing solitary cat habits with active, social dog care and community involvement.
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fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

How Many Poodle Rescues Have I Followed? Oodles | The Walrus

Pandemic demand for puppies surged, then many dogs were surrendered, overwhelming rescues and exposing breeder excess and owner inability to provide long-term care.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Puppy Bowl 2026: Meet Adoptable Senior Dogs (SF)

Join us for Wilder's 5th Annual Puppy Bowl on Sunday, February 1, from 12-3pm in San Francisco! This fun-filled, pet-friendly event benefits Muttville Senior Dog Rescue and gives attendees the chance to meet adorable adoptable senior dogs. Enjoy specialty cocktails, light bites, and community festivities-all while supporting senior dogs in need of loving homes. Families, dog lovers, and volunteers are welcome to celebrate, socialize, and make a difference.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

From working three jobs to Ireland's Best Dog Groomer - Meet the young Wexford entrepreneur eyeing international honours

Jade Dunphy, owner of Wipe Your Paws, will compete in an international dog grooming competition in Poland after winning Ireland's Best Individual Groomer.
fromDoggodigest
1 month ago

The Growth of Dog Influencers on Social Media in America - Doggodigest

In today's digital age, where every scroll brings a new sensation, a surprising trend has emerged: dog influencers. These furry personalities are taking social media by storm, captivating hearts and fetching likes in droves. This phenomenon isn't just about cute photos; it's a testament to the power of community and the universal love for our four-legged friends. Let's dive into the world of dog influencers and explore how they've become a staple in American social media culture.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Why do older dogs keep tumbling into a Dublin swimming pool?

Older dogs can accidentally fall into pools due to age-related decline; fencing, alarms, or restricting backyard access reduce risk.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Sweet treats: 17 irresistible Valentine's Day gifts to pamper your beloved fur baby

Seventeen pet gifts include cozy beds, toys, blankets, and accessories ideal for pampering dogs and cats for Valentine's Day.
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