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Pet Names – The Most Popular and Trendy Pet Names of 2016

Pet names are a big decision when a new pet comes into your home.  Here are some popular and trendly pet names to give you inspiration. Nearly two thirds (65 percent) of families in the U.S. have a pet, and … Continue reading

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The last 50 FUN Pet Names – Part 3

This is the last of our list has 250 pet names – from the traditional to the wacky.   Plus the popular and the all-time favorites.  Stay tuned for our next post – a list of the most popular pet … Continue reading

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Why Do Dogs Smell Crotches of Your Guests?

Why do dogs smell crotches of your guests? This is somewhat the same as dog’s smelling other dog’s behinds – to establish identity.  It is most likely that dogs are simply attracted to the bouquet of aromas radiating from our … Continue reading

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Do Our Dogs Understand Human Speech?

Do Our Dogs Understand Human Speech? Your dog really does know what you’re saying, and a brain scan shows how. Your dog gets you. I mean, he really gets you.

No, really — he actually does. So say scientists in Hungary, who have published a groundbreaking study that found dogs understand both the meaning of words and the intonation used to speak them. Continue reading

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‘Dog racism’ decried in New York apartment block

‘Dog racism’ decried in New York apartment block. A luxury New York apartment complex has instituted a regime of doggy-discrimination, demanding DNA tests to prove that each dog is of an accepted breed. Continue reading

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