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Aggressive behavior in dogs is most often caused by fear – Earth.com

A study conducted at the University of Helsinki is providing new insight into what causes aggressive behavior in dogs. Based on a dataset of more than 9,000 dogs, the researchers found that aggressive behavior is most often triggered by fear. Growling, barking, snapping, and biting are all signs of aggression among dogs, but these same gestures […]

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Seattle is getting 5 new dog parks. Here's where – The Seattle Times

Seattle’s fur babies are getting some new playgrounds to run around and sniff in.Resident dogs can expect five new off-leash parks to open in the Emerald City in the coming years.Three of the parks had already been planned by Seattle Parks and Recreation, at the South Park Community Center, Georgetown Flume and Smith Cove Park.

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Doggy day care catches fire in Seattle's Sodo neighborhood – The Seattle Times

Fire broke out at a doggy day care in Seattle’s Sodo neighborhood Monday night, and some dogs remain on the loose more than 14 hours later.Firefighters responded around 8:30 p.m. to The Dog Resort’s two-story boarding facility at 629 S. Industrial Way after receiving 911 calls from employees there. When crews arrived, smoke and flames

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Do you hug your dog? Study suggests they aren’t feeling the love – Global News

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How long do golden retrievers live? The answer could change our relationship with dogs. – Slate

In the early 1970s, Michael Lappin fell in love with a dog Americans had steadily embraced over the 20th century: the golden retriever. As a young veterinarian working in small-town Massachusetts, he saw many of the fair-coated dogs come through the practice, and like so many others, he couldn’t resist them. There’s a reason they’re

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