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posted by markus on 15 Jan 2019

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If you’ve ever wished to be able to bring your dog with you on social outings, a new movie theater in Plano (Texas) is making that an option to you and your furry friend. This past Friday, K9 Cinemas opened its doors to the public and celebrated its grand opening.

https://planoprofile.com/2018/12/10/k9-cinemas-plano Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 14 Jan 2019

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“A dog was lucky to avoid death on Sunday, December 2, when it jumped from a car window in the Mullum Mullum tunnel in Melbourne’s east. This video shows the moment the dog slides across the road after jumping from the car, narrowly missing multiple vehicles as it stands up and walks across the road. Traffic was held up for several minutes as its owners retrieved it. (VIDEO)”

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/dog-narrowly-avoids-death-jumping-010556052.html Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 13 Jan 2019

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“A university in Cardiff have enlisted the help of a group of four-legged friends to help it’s students combat exam stress. This year, Cardiff Metropolitan University are using dogs to calm students feeling anxious about university work.”

https://www.itv.com/news/wales/2018-12-11/students-turn-to-mans-best-friend-to-combat-exam-stress/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 12 Jan 2019

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“Afghan Hounds, Pugs and Chow Chows might be some of 2018’s most popular dog breeds, but their origins actually date back to ancient times. And they’re amongst the oldest domesticated animals still walking the Earth. Here, we look at six popular modern breeds that are older than you might think…”

https://www.countryliving.com/uk/wildlife/pets/g25465875/worlds-oldest-dog-breeds/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 11 Jan 2019

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“Spending time behind bars with a four-legged companion at his side since May taught Tyrik Fauntleroy some life lessons while he trained the rescued shelter animal to help someone else: A disabled veteran.”

http://www.philly.com/news/service-dogs-rescue-ptsd-veterans-trained-inmates-camden-jail-20181211.html Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 10 Jan 2019

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“A woman whose family home and property were destroyed by the deadly and devastating Camp Fire in Northern California has been reunited with both of her dogs, thanks in part, to the determination of an animal rescue volunteer.”

https://abcnews.go.com/US/family-reunited-missing-dogs-home-property-destroyed-california/story?id=59735932 Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 09 Jan 2019

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“Dogs, like humans, can get depressed and show particular symptoms. When a dog is depressed, they might sleep more, eat less, and seem withdrawn. In general, take note of any behavioral changes your dog is exhibiting.”

https://www.businessinsider.com/is-my-dog-depressed-2018-12?r=UK&IR=T Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 08 Jan 2019

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“Roll over Spot, Buddy and Rover. Say hello to Cardi B, Harry and Groot! These are just some of 2018’s popular names for dogs. Kate Jaffe is a dog name curator for Rover, the dog and cat service provider. She says that this year pop culture dog name names are in.”

https://www.npr.org/2018/12/09/674596049/origins-of-the-top-dog-names-of-2018-pop-culture-brunch-and-baby-names Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 07 Jan 2019

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“According to Marie-José Enders, who studies the relationship between animals and humans at the Open University, office pets can help lower cortisol levels. The researcher also explained that people with dogs are perceived as friendlier, so having an office pet may help improve your relationships with your colleagues too.”

https://www.businessinsider.com/office-cats-and-dogs-reduce-stress-levels-and-boost-productivity-2018-12?r=UK&IR=T Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.

posted by markus on 06 Jan 2019

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“Snoop the dog, who was filmed being abandoned on the side of a road, is now recovering from his ordeal in Shropshire. Last month CCTV footage of the Staffordshire bull terrier chasing his owners car after he was abandoned in Stoke-on-Trent went viral. “

https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/2019/01/05/abandoned-dog-snoop-recovering-at-shropshire-kennels-with-video/ Folllow @onlydognews on twitter to get updates.