28 days ago | By iHeart Dogs
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Saint Bernards found their origins in the snowy Alps of Switzerland, rescuing souls who found themselves at the mercy of the harsh elements high above the world. But these gentle giants aren't all about the work. They're also fantastic family dogs with the patience of, well , a saint! And just like Nana Dog from Disney's animated Peter Pan , Saints love children. Ready for rescue or playtime, this large dog will take good care of the whole family.
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28 days ago | By iHeart Dogs
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There's more to the Bernese Mountain Dog than his looks, though you can't help but swoon at the breed's luscious fur and regal stature. These big floofs are gentle sweethearts who inevitably insist on being lap dogs despite their size. Bernies also make great hiking companions and siblings to older kids .
Unfortunately, the Bernese Mountain Dog breed is predisposed to certain medical conditions, especially due to their size. While these health issues can be...
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28 days ago | By iHeart Dogs
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The Weimaraner is like an adorable shadow, and their tendency to always be by your side is what earned these dogs the nickname “Gray Ghost.” Made famous by photographer William Wegman's Weimaraner pictures, this dog is low maintenance, intelligent, and easy to train. Weimaraners are also excellent with kids.
Unfortunately, like with most dogs, the Weimaraner breed is predisposed to certain medical conditions. While these health issues can be expensive to treat...
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Alice the Jack Russell terrier had been Seattle resident John Hickey's companion for nearly 14 years. But after Saturday, Hickey has no one left. Hickey told Q13 News that a... Read more ...
In 2007 I was working in a university building that was just begging for bird feeders. It was a one-story square building, four sides enclosing a courtyard-two sides holding... Read more ...
For nearly as long as dogs have had relationships with human beings, they've appeared in our art. Obviously, dogs really inspire us, and they've always been very important to... Read more ...
For many dog breeds, regular grooming is a necessity. Trips to the groomers are just a part of the routine. No parent expects to drop their dog off at the groomer's one day and... Read more ...
After Rita Lynd adopted Hannah the Boxer, she looked into her beautiful eyes and made her a promise. She promised that one day, she would open a sanctuary for orphaned dogs to... Read more ...
The weather in Cedar City, Utah has been exceptionally hot throughout the last couple of weeks. Many pet owners recognize the dangers that extreme temperatures can pose to... Read more ...
16-year-old Eli Filiatreau recently went through the most horrific moment of his life. He watched someone kill his 6-month-old German Shepherd named Titan right in front of... Read more ...
As awareness of their necessity spreads, service dogs have been increasingly welcome in public spaces that usually ban dogs. In fact, the Americans With Disabilities Act... Read more ...
Actor Chris Cooper and his wife Marianne Leone endured the unfathomable. 15 years ago, they lost their son Jesse, who was born with cerebral palsy. Leone penned a beautiful... Read more ...
Observant dog lovers recently found three tiny dogs locked inside a car in Cutten, California. The three small dogs were left alone with the windows tightly closed. It appeared... Read more ...