How to browse your dog’s mind

I zip my suitcase gradually, striving to disguise the audio but even so, I hear a stirring from the dwelling area couch, and then four feet clamoring up the stairs, her tail rhythmically hanging the baluster.  My pet Mathilde finds me in the bed room and gazes with a fifty percent-concerned, half-accusatory glimpse, aimed very first at me, then at the suitcase, and then back again at me once more.  

“It is all right, really don’t fear,” I say, attempting to disguise my annoyance that she caught me striving to cover from her that I was leaving.  Of study course, I leave normally to go to my office or to the gym — but my briefcase or gym bag do not incite in her the same nervous glance.  In those people cases, she doesn’t hassle relocating from her spot on the sofa, understanding, I presume, that it will never be

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East Tennessee woman stays in Afghanistan to save military contract dogs

The Clinton native is working to evacuate military contract dogs left in Afghanistan following the American withdrawal.

Posted by WVLT on Friday, September 3, 2021

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – An East Tennessee woman said she refused multiple opportunities to escape Afghanistan in an effort to save military contract dogs left behind during the hasty American withdrawal.

Clinton, Tennessee native Charlotte Maxwell-Jones is the director and founder of Kabul Small Animal Rescue in Kabul, Afghanistan, where she has lived for 11 years.

She said she’s staying behind until roughly 130 dogs, about 50 of which are military contract dogs, are safely evacuated.

“They’re my responsibility and I love them and I care for them. I think there’s a less chance of recovering them if I’m not here,” said Maxwell-Jones.

Maxwell-Jones told WVLT News that military contract dogs, like working dogs owned by the military, are trained to sniff bombs and perform

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Seven dogs searching for a home including a football obsessed Border Collie

Dogs Trust Merseyside currently have over 25 dogs desperately wanting to be loved and rehomed and new pets are constantly being added each day.

Families all across the country welcomed pets into their homes during lockdown.

Unfortunately, now with restrictions eased dogs are being placed into rescue centre’s and as a result, they are at a higher capacity than ever.

Can you offer a home one of these dogs can settle into?

TeamDogs have created a list of dogs who need your help to have a second chance at happiness.

Blue

Blue is a 6-year-old Husky who sadly lost his previous owner and is looking for a particular home.

He is used to walking for miles and will need an active family who will continue this with him although he’s not a fan of car travel and will be sick.

While he enjoys a fuss it’s on his own terms,

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30 Low-Maintenance Dogs – Best Dog Breeds for Busy People

Let’s face it—owning a dog is a commitment, no matter the breed. They require regular walking, grooming, feeding, and attention. We all need the love of a good dog in our lives, but not everyone has lots of time to devote to them. Maybe it’s work that keeps your schedule busy, or your ability to exercise a lot has changed over time, or you’re just overwhelmed with the idea of being a brand-new pet owner. With proper research, you don’t have to miss out on the joys of being a dog parent.

While all dogs need certain things from their owners to survive, different breeds require different levels of care. Some are more high maintenance and need all the spoiling they can get. Others, however, don’t require as much attention and can be considered low-maintenance dog breeds.

What makes a dog low-maintenance? There are two main categories that help decipher

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Pensioner left shaking after pet terrier was mauled to death by two dogs in front of him

Raymond Martin was walking his Yorkshire Terrier Champ to a local shop when the pair were attacked by two bigger dogs, leaving the pup with severe injuries

Champ was mauled by two large dogs whilst on a walk with owner, 74-year-old Raymond Martin
Champ was mauled by two large dogs whilst on a walk with owner, 74-year-old Raymond Martin

A family has been left heartbroken after their beloved family dog was mauled by two other dogs, suffering injuries so severe he had to be put to sleep.

Three-year-old Yorkshire Terrier Champ was attacked by two large dogs while out on a walk with his owner, Raymond Martin.

The 74-year-old was walking his dog to a nearby shop, in Grimsby on Wednesday when the larger dogs escaped out of the front door of a nearby property and attacked Champ.

He was rushed to the Blue Cross, but vets were forced to put him to sleep due to the severity of

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