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  • Health benefits of owning a dog

    There are many reason why dogs are called humans’ best friends: not only do they offer unparalleled companionship, but a growing body of research shows they also boost human health. Owning a dog can prompt you to be more physically active — have leash, will walk. It can also: help you be calmer, more mindful, and Read more

  • What is a Labradoodle?

    The Labradoodle is a cross between a Labrador Retriever and a Standard Poodle. Like both of his parent breeds, he’s intelligent, friendly, and at least moderately active. He has a shaggy or curly coat that requires maintenance. The Labradoodle typically acquires the friendliness and well-tempered nature of their parent breeds. Likewise, they are considered very Read more

  • How Service Dogs Benefit People on the Autism Spectrum

    Having a service dog in public also allows for a more visual clue that a child may need extra help or support in their lives. Most children with autism look “normal.” Without the aide of a service dog, the judgemental stares of the unsuspecting passersby during a child’s emotional meltdown may shift to understanding that Read more

  • Cat or Dog?

    Cat or Dog?

    The eternal dispute between dog and cat lovers will probably never end. However, scientists have found out which out of our feline or canine friends love us more. As part of a new BBC2 documentary called “Cats v. Dogs”, hosted by animal experts Chris Packham and Liz Bonnin, a neuroscientist has investigated which species prefers Read more

  • Do I need a puppy?

    Do I need a puppy?

    Awful day at the office? Bad blind date? Or annoyed for no reason? (It happens!) Dog owners know that it just takes one sloppy wet kiss from your furry BFF to turn that frown upside down. It’s even a scientific fact that pets make us happier. And aside from putting smiles on our faces, it Read more