Toast Hawker otherwise known as her family's social butterfly is this year's winner of Sacramento Bee's cutest dog contest. Her large ears, magnetic smile and warm coloring has pulled the heart ...

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I’ll set the scene… Four tweens plus me in my four-person tent, one of whom is particularly scared of the dark. All of us are ...

"Since she’s a schnauzer, get ready for the absolute opera that you’re about to hear daily," one person wrote.

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With many shelters and rescues full, and the list of unwanted pets growing, organizations are desperate for help. Pet fosters ...

Learn effective training techniques to reduce dog stress and anxiety, creating a calmer, happier environment for your furry friend.

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Did someone spike my drink last night? Or did I really watch five naked men relentlessly hump a patch of artificial turf for four hours while, nearby, a bunch of nude women caressed their breasts and ...

Stories of the paranormal abound in Rhode Island. There are haunted colonial taverns with guests who never left. Mansions the dearly departed decided not to depart. There are rumors of vampires and ...