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Want to Adopt a Purebred Dog? Start With a Breed Rescue - Pt 2
Rescues differ on whether they take mixes. Some do not, but others make exceptions; MAPR takes them when they can.
Want to Adopt a Purebred Dog? Start With a Breed Rescue - Pt 1
An estimated 25 percent of dogs in shelters are purebreds, which means that you don't have to agonize over wanting a purebred dog and wanting to adopt.
Why Does My Dog... Always Lick Me?
It’s not much of a conundrum, really. The bottom line is that most of the time, dogs will lick their people as a sign of affection. “You are the sun and the moon,” their silky tongue would have you know. “And guess what? You taste good, too!”
What's Going On When You Talk to Your Pet - Pt 2
There's no doubt that some animals can learn to understand some of what we say to them — look at Chaser the Border Collie, who's been scientifically shown to know 1,000 words.
What's Going On When You Talk to Your Pet - Pt 1
There's no doubt that some animals can learn to understand some of what we say to them — look at Chaser the Border Collie, who's been scientifically shown to know 1,000 words.
Can Your Depression Affect Your Pet?
“Are my mental-health issues having a negative effect on my dog’s behavior?” I am frequently asked this question by my clients.