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Several dogs die after boarding facility floods, about 20 rescued – WSAZ

(WUSA) – A tragedy happened at a dog daycare in the District of Columbia.It flooded Monday afternoon after a strong storm passed through.Several dogs died when the water quickly rose in the building.Employees had to swim out to save themselves, but they were able to rescue about 20 dogs with the help of first responders.This

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Why Are Some Dogs Aggressive? Two Hormones May Play a Role – National Geographic

Understanding and preventing dog aggression could save lives, both human and canine. A new study offers clues.A new study shows two hormones may play a role in scary canine behaviors.Dogs might be humanity’s best friend, but that friendship isn’t without a few bumps. Wagging tails and slobbery kisses can become barking, growling, and biting. Some

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How to Deal With Aggressive Dogs at the Dog Park – Washingtonian

Dog parks aren’t just for the four-legged. They’re also places for the humans to network, chat with neighbors, and, increasingly, catch up on e-mail or Twitter. “People think ‘the dog’s having fun so I don’t have to pay attention,’ and they start Facebooking or texting,” says veterinarian Sarah Bowman, owner of CityPaws Animal Hospital in

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Physically punishing a dog for misbehaviors is apt to make it more aggressive. – Psychology Today

Understanding what emotional intelligence looks like and the steps needed to improve it could light a path to a more emotionally adept world. Verified by Psychology Today Posted August 6, 2015 It is hard to love a dog who has bitten you, or your child, or a visiting friend. A number of studies have shown

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What to do when attacked by a dog? Act like a tree. – The News Leader

Guarding territory, being protective and biting are natural instincts for a dog.What is the first thing a person wants to do when confronted by a charging, growling, snapping dog?Run.Which is one of the biggest mistakes you can make if you are under attack by a dog, said Augusta County Animal Control Officer Bill Hobgood.“You know how the

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Rockford dog grooming business re-emerges after COVID-19 shut it down three years ago – WIFR

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – After the pandemic darkened her business in 2020, a local dog groomer has re-emerged with a new location.Angie Johnson has been grooming and taking care of dogs for 35 years. Thanks to a long-term vision, a lot of patience and a ton of sweat equity, her business, All Paws Beauty Salon,

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