markus on 14 Oct 2018
With a theme tune and opening credits you’d think the latest doggo videos lighting up YouTube were from Hollywood. But the dogs amassing the fans – and the hits – are working dogs being put through their paces by Winnipeg Police Service in Canada as they become K9 officers.
https://www.irishnews.com/magazine/daily/2018/09/07/news/watch-as-tiny-puppies-are-transformed-into-tough-police-dogs-in-web-series-1427907/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.markus on 13 Oct 2018
When a small pet leaves the UK it can fly with its owner in the passenger cabin. When it comes back, however, the Brits force it to ride as cargo. That’s a deal breaker for many pet owners. Instead, a detour through France is a round-about way to bring small pets (specifically cats, dogs and ferrets) into the UK.
https://qz.com/quartzy/1375661/the-clever-way-pet-owners-get-tiny-dogs-into-the-uk/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.
soseji on 12 Oct 2018
Ladybird and Snowflake were cast to star in the new British romantic comedy, Dusty & Me. (Video)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-45291158/the-canine-movie-stars-stealing-the-spotlight Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.markus on 11 Oct 2018
The team at Pug Cafe would like to invite the Frenchies of Nottingham and the Midlands to visit the pop up Frenchie Cafe on Sunday 7th October at Café Sobar on Friar Lane, Nottingham.
https://westbridgfordwire.com/pop-up-french-bulldog-cafe-nottingham/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.markus on 10 Oct 2018
Ginger/red-coated Corbyn was crowned the public champion in the annual competition, organised by the Dogs Trust and Kennel Club and held outside the Houses of Parliament.
http://www.itv.com/news/2018-09-06/cockapoo-called-corbyn-tops-westminster-dogs-poll/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.markus on 09 Oct 2018
Feather, a greyhound, and border collie Geronimo, from Frederick, Maryland (US), have each achieved record titles in this year’s Guinness Wolrd Records book – making them are a pair of canine stars in the Pets chapter.
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2018/9/video-meet-the-two-rescue-dogs-who-have-become-record-breaking-masters-539436 Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.soseji on 08 Oct 2018
When dog owner Steve Rostron went for an evening stroll with his pet, they came across a distressed magpie behind a telephone junction box. (Video)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-lancashire-45536348/magpie-and-whippet-s-unlikely-friendship Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.markus on 07 Oct 2018
Dog owners can take their pets to the cafe in Manchester to provide some animal-assisted therapy for people with mental health problems.
https://www.expressandstar.com/news/uk-news/2018/09/09/pop-up-cafe-offers-animal-therapy-for-lonely-people/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.markus on 06 Oct 2018
Petting a dog for just 15 minutes can lower blood pressure by 10%, research has revealed. University of Missouri-Columbia scientists found in 2004 that human blood pressure dropped by approximately 10% around 15 to 30 minutes after petting a dog.
https://www.countryliving.com/uk/wellbeing/a23503266/petting-dog-lowers-blood-pressure/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.markus on 05 Oct 2018
For over 40 years research has been accumulating which shows that people who own dogs also seem to benefit from improved health both physically and psychologically.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/canine-corner/201809/can-owning-dog-help-you-survive-heart-attack Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.