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Least obedient dog breeds

A dog stealing a slice of pizza from the box.

How to help an elderly person with dementia

A middle-aged daughter looking worried at his elderly father who has dementia.

The history behind dog days of summer

Tan mixed breed dog playing in park near water with tennis ball in mouth.

The scoop on America’s ice cream preferences, according to Instacart

Three bowls of ice cream including strawberry, pistachio and chocolate with whipped cream and different toppings.

2025 engagement ring trends: 10 popular styles

Zendaya's engagement ring during the Golden Globe Awards 2025.

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Least popular dog breeds in America

Puli running outdoors.

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Most popular dog breeds in America

Yellow lab rolls over in the grass.

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Luna, Milo, and more: These popular baby names are also making big tracks in the dog world

Baby and corgi dog beside each other on bed.

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Despite more dogs finding their forever homes, here's why shelters are experiencing a capacity crisis

Two people carrying small dogs.

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Bird flu is on the rise across the US. Are cats at risk?

Tabby cat sitting among a flock of chickens in the grass.

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How one US organization reunites military personnel with the animals they rescued overseas

A soldier pets a small dog sitting on his lap.

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Fair-weather pets: These states have seen the biggest change in cats surrendered to shelters

A small orange kitten with light green eyes. The kitten is being held by a person whose face is partially out of view.

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Unleash the fun: These 10 US cities have the most dog parks per resident

A dog jumping to catch bubbles in a grassy park.

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What are the most popular dog names by breed?

A beagle running in the grass with a rope toy in its mouth.

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6 great gifts for shelter cats this holiday season

Three orange-and-white kittens with wide eyes, peering directly at the camera.