Dogs

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The More You Know About Dogs, The More You Know About Life

These dog photographs will warm your heart and make you appreciate the awesome dogs in your life.

https://www.beliefnet.com/love-family/galleries/the-more-you-know-about-dogs.aspx

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? 1 fun thing: America's top breed

Illustration: Maura Losch/Axios

The Labrador retriever is the top dog breed in the U.S., Axios' Carly Mallenbaum writes from a U.S. News & World Report analysis. The top 10: Labrador retriever Chihuahua Golden retriever American pit bull terrier German shepherd French bulldog Goldendoodle Shih tzu Yorkshire terrier Dachshund Keep reading.

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How Much Does Your Dog Understand When You Talk?

Humor writer Dave Barry once wrote, "You can say any fool thing to a dog, and the dog will just give you this look that says, 'My GOSH, you're RIGHT! I NEVER would've thought of that!" Most dog owners will admit that they talk freely to their dogs, and their dogs always seem to appreciate their thoughts. But even the most intelligent dogs in the world don't really understand everything their humans say.

https://www.webmd.com/pets/dogs/features/how-much-does-your-dog-understand-when-your-talk?

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Some dogs can expand their vocabulary by eavesdropping on their owners

NEW YORK (AP) — Dogs are great at learning action commands like “sit” and “stay.” They’re less good at remembering the names of things, like what their squeaky or stuffed toys are called.

https://apnews.com/article/gifted-dogs-learn-toy-names-eavesdropping-025c1ed2123de3f0e31b8e54a891a5cc?

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At least 117 dead dogs found in ‘horrific scene’ at California ‘no-kill’ shelter

FORTUNA, Calif. (AP) — The remains of at least 117 dogs were found on the grounds of a California “no-kill“ animal shelter, many of them with gunshot wounds, authorities said.

https://apnews.com/article/dog-remains-animal-rescue-california-92545f7942f1f8663d5665c3b5bafec8?

ps:How sad is this??