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George Strait Gets a New Puppy
It seems George Strait has a new bunkmate on his tour bus. KNIX 102.5 in Phoenix reports that the king of country has adopted a new family member: a Golden Retriever puppy.
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Turns Out There Is a Difference Between Dog People and Cat People
We’ve all made the assumptions about a person based on whether they own a cat or a dog. But do these stereotypes have any basis in real life?
The folks at Hunch.com set out to answer that question by polling nearly 200,000 pet owners on whether they have a cat or a dog and then crossing that information with general lifestyle question the respondents also answered.
Read on for the results of the survey.
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Dogs With One Ear Up Will Steal Your Heart [PHOTOS]
Is there anything as quintessentially adorable as a dog with one ear up? If there is, we certainly can’t think of it. So, enjoy the nonstop parade of doggy cuteness below. No need to thank us.
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Dog Shoots Hunter in the Butt in Most Embarrassing Hunting Accident of All Time [VIDEO]
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Helpful Dog Goes Grocery Shopping for His Owner [VIDEO]
A dog in China has been trained by his owner to go to local stores with a shopping list and then bring groceries home. When he does get back, the pup is justly rewarded with tasty treats like sausages and ice cream. A dog who is cute and runs errands? Where do we get one of those? All ours does is sleep and watch Animal Planet.
Check out a pooch who earns his keep below.
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Playful Fennec Fox and Dachshund Should Be the Next Disney Stars [VIDEO]
You probably remember the Disney classic ‘The Fox and the Hound.’ But have you heard about the fennec fox and the Dachshund? Or seen two cuties playing together?
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Dogs Are America’s Most Popular Pet — Survey of the Day [VIDEO]
Dogs and cats may be in a perpetual cycle of conflict, but when it comes to who the public loves more, dogs take home the win. According to a survey by Harris Interactive, 69 percent of all pet owners have a dog, trumping the 51 percent who have a cat.
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Horse and Dog Play Together Like Old Friends [VIDEO]
In what may be the oddest pairing yet, a horse named Whiskey Brown and a dog named Lucy frolic together by running roughshod all over a field.
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Poodle Reluctant To Eat Birthday Cake Molded In His Likeness [VIDEO]
A poodle named Nigel couldn’t be more amped about his birthday, and practically bursts with enthusiasm when his family sings him the Happy Birthday song.
However, when he gets a closer look at the cake — which looks just like him– he becomes confused and is reluctant to eat the treat.
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Getting a Flu Shot? Don’t Forget Your Dog — Health Check [VIDEO]
It’s cold and flu season again. While that means many people will be getting flu shots, there’s one member of the family you may not realize needs one too: your dog.
The H3N8 virus, identified in 2004 and commonly known as “dog flu,” has sickened thousands of dogs in 38 states. Currently there are outbreaks in the New York metropolitan area and near San Antonio, Texas, with other states like Pennsylvania and Colorado reporting epidemics throughout the year, as well.
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Brave Rescue Dog Saves Adoptive Family From Intruder [VIDEO]
Hercules, a stray, severely malnourished St. Bernard, was recently rescued from a local pound by Ohio couple Lee and Elizabeth Littler. As if to return the favor, the brave pooch drove an intruder away from their home on the very same day.
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10 Costumed Dogs Celebrating Thanksgiving [PHOTOS]
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It’s time once again to give thanks, and what could we be more thankful for than awesomely ridiculous dog costumes? Oh, and the ridiculous, er, passionate owners who take Thanksgiving so seriously, they dress their canine friends up to celebrate the harvest. Here’s ten photos of dogs that just (Plymouth) rock.
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