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Can Dogs Sense When People Are Going to Die?

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Plus, Expert Tips for Issues Between Multiple Pets View Online   Can Dogs Sense When People Are Going to Die? Can dogs sense death? Many dog owners recall their dogs behaving differently when someone has died or is about to die. Beverly Bingham of North Palm Beach, Florida, and her 6-year-old Borzoi, "Krispin," share similar experiences. "A few days before my mom passed, Krispin would come into Mom's room after my aide and I had fed and cleaned her," says Bingham. "He would nuzzle her hair and smell her breath. I do think they at least pick up on changes in the dying person's body chemistry." READ MORE »   ADVERTISEMENT

Giving Tuesday

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  Let’s make GIVING TUESDAY a howling success!   Giving Tuesday (November 28) is a doggone great time to show you care – and to help needy dogs!  As we all know, these are challenging times, but we must keep going – for the sake of the dogs.   We have a bit of a twist this year!  We have a group of donors who have banded together and will match every donation up to $3,500.00!   With the holidays just around the corner, why not get creative and donate in the name of a family member, friend, or co-worker?  We’ll make sure they get your sentiments and pledge to make life better for the dogs we take into our organization.   Or consider making your donation to one of our Forever in Foster dogs.  Visit   https://www.speakingofdogs. com/forever-in-foster-forever- in-our-hearts/    to see the dogs we ar

How to Interpret Canine Genetic Reports – Common Terms

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Plus, Vitamins: A Critical, but Seldom Mentioned, Part of Your Dog's Diet sponsored by:   How to Interpret Canine Genetic Reports – Common Terms The field of canine genetics is a labyrinth of terms that may appear daunting to those unfamiliar with its intricacies. As genetic testing becomes more commonplace, understanding the language used to describe genetic information is crucial. Different genetic testing providers also use different terminology, contributing to this confusion. These terms can be interchangeable, with subtle differences. This article aims to provide an overview of key genetic terms found in canine genetic reports. Read More »   AKC Breeder Spotlight: Celena & Dallas Quinney of