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fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

MP's pooch crowned Westminster Dog of the Year

Eleanor LawsonWest Midlands Kieran Cleeves/PA Media A Staffordshire MP's dog has emerged victorious after winning the Westminster Dog of the Year competition. The annual competition, organised by The Kennel Club and Dogs Trust, took place on Thursday in Victoria Tower Gardens, in the shadow of the Houses of Parliament. Poykee, a 13-year-old Keeshond, took the crown as the competition's 2025 winner. He is owned by Sarah Edwards, the Labour MP for Tamworth.
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fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

I Haven't Recycled a Paper Towel Tube in Years, Thanks to This Brilliant Hack (So Unexpected!)

You'd be hard-pressed to find any group of people more ingenious about upcycling than those who pour their passion into a cause. I've been actively volunteering with animal shelters in Atlanta's LifeLine Animal Project network and Smyrna, Georgia-based neonatal orphaned puppy rescue Bosley's Place for years now, and their resourcefulness never ceases to amaze me. It's humbling to see how much their operational teams manage to achieve with so little personnel and funding.
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fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Turn Down the Volume. Your Dogs Will Thank You

Dogs can be sensitive to various everyday sounds, not just thunder or fireworks.
Older, anxious, and small breed dogs are more susceptible to noise hypersensitivity.
Owner demographics, such as being female or older, can influence a dog's response to noise.
Chronic noise sensitivity can lead to stress and anxiety in dogs, highlighting the need for interventions.
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fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Sydney Sweeney Caused A Stir After Holding Her Puppy In Front Of Flashing Cameras Outside The Met

The article discusses public outrage over a dog being exposed to a stressful environment without adequate protection.
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