Business
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837COVID-Sniffing Dogs to Screen Miami Heat Fans at AmericanAirlines Arena
Basketball fans will soon be allowed back inside the Miami Heat’s home arena—but only after they’ve been deemed virus-free by COVID-sniffing dogs!...
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34.1K29 Dogs That Ran for Public Office (And Some of Them Won!)
Every now and then, a candidate runs for office and restores the peoples’ faith in democracy. Here are 9 times a truly...
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1.6KDelta Airlines Lifts Ban on Pit Bull Service Dogs in Flight
For the first time in more than two years, pit bulls will once again be allowed to fly Delta—as long as they’re...
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2.1KStarting January 11, No More Emotional Support Animals Allowed on Planes
A new rule by the U.S. Department of Transportation eliminates special access for Emotional Support Animals on airplanes and limits allowable service...
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1.1K8Vacaville Police Defend Officer Caught Repeatedly Punching his K9 Partner
Video of an unnamed Vacaville, California police officer repeatedly punching his canine partner in the head was posted to social media on...
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988COVID, Binge-Watching, RBG, and Gaming Influenced the Dog Names of 2020
One of the most unusual years in modern history, the events and antics of 2020 influenced every corner of our lives—including our...
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665A Dog Is a Wounded Warrior’s Best Friend
Veterans coming back from deployment overseas are often left facing many challenges, both physical and psychological. Many vets returning from overseas duty...
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615Five Ways Service Dogs are Changing the Lives of Veterans
Army veteran Amber Skylar developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after military sexual trauma (MST) and years of experiences she couldn’t stop reliving. “I hid in...
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1.9K1Your Holiday Gift to Veterans This Year: Leave Your Fake Service Dog at Home
By Veteran Sean Brown, Handler of Service Dog Pella Every day, legitimate guide and service dog users are asked to leave hotels,...
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898A Daily Dose of Puppy Love: What It’s Like to Be a Volunteer Puppy Raiser
Every working dog from Southeastern Guide Dogs starts as a little pup full of potential. With help from incredible volunteer puppy raisers,...
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1.1KFrom Homeless to Hero: How a Rejected Shelter Pup Became a NY Police Dog
Many working dogs are born and bred for the job, training their whole lives for the heroic tasks they take on. But,...
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14.6K1The Creepiest Movies to Watch This Halloween… All Starring Dogs!
It’s almost Halloween! Ghosts, goblins, zombies, or slasher movies…everybody loves to watch scary movies this time of year. Well, here’s our little twist...
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767A Stray Wandered into a Dealership and Became a Brand Ambassadog
Everyone loves a good rags-to-riches story—especially when it’s about a dog! Meet ‘Tucson Prime’, a stray dog that found a new home...
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816On His First Day on the Job, Police Dog Finds Missing Mom and Baby
It may have been Max’s first day on the job as the Dyfed-Powys Police department’s newest police dog, but it didn’t take...
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975COVID Detection Dogs Sniffing Passengers for Virus at Dubai Airport
It’s already been proven that specially trained dogs can be faster and more accurate at detecting coronavirus infections than nasal swabs and...
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1.0KDiagnoses by Noses: Dogs Can Successfully Sniff Out COVID
From seizure and pregnancy detection, to sniffing out cancer, changes in blood sugar, or alerting to dangerous bacteria in hospitals, medically trained...
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1.5KHow Therapy Dogs Can Help Kids with Speech Difficulties
“Man’s best friend” is not just an empty phrase we’ve assigned to our furry companions. In fact, a dog’s presence in our...
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Service Dogs Bring Independence to Veterans this Fourth of July
For three new service dog graduates, July 4, 2020 has a very special meaning. These veterans, who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder, marked the first...
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1.1KElectronics Sniffing Dog Will Help Catch Child Predators in Colorado
Colorado’s newest working canine has a special set of skills that makes her the perfect police partner for fighting child predators. K9...
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860Move Over for Rover: How to Help Guide Dogs not Trained for Social Distancing
By Titus Herman, CEO of Southeastern Guide Dogs, a national nonprofit that trains guide and service dogs for people with vision loss and...
