17 results for "dogs"
🦸 Community HeroesWhen a rural Missouri family realized their dogs had multiplied beyond what they could handle, they made a brave call that saved 18 lives. Animal Rescue Corps responded immediately, rescuing dogs and puppies from dangerous cold weather conditions.
🚀 InnovationSome gifted dogs can learn the names of new toys just by overhearing humans talk, without any direct training. This remarkable ability puts them on par with young children when it comes to language learning.
🧘 Health & WellnessJapanese office workers who owned dogs saw their physical activity drop during COVID-19 lockdowns but fully recovered afterward, while non-dog owners showed no change. The secret ingredient? Confidence in their ability to exercise, boosted by their furry workout partners.
🏆 SportsThe struggling Utah Jazz shocked the league-leading Cleveland Cavaliers with a 123-112 victory despite being massive underdogs. Five players hit double digits as Utah proved that any team can shine on the right night.
🌐 Global NewsNigeria has officially been taken off the European Union's financial high-risk list, a major win that will make it easier and cheaper for Nigerian businesses to work with European partners. The move follows two years of financial reforms that convinced global watchdogs Nigeria has closed the gaps in how it fights money laundering and terrorism financing.
Just 817 days ago, Rutgers demolished Indiana 31-14 in a game that seemed to confirm their superiority. Now Indiana is playing for the national championship, proving that college football's new era gives every underdog a real shot at glory.
🦸 Community HeroesNearly 2,000 volunteers already support Thames Valley Police in roles from puppy socializing to special constable work, and now they want even more community members to join. From training future search dogs to monitoring speeding drivers, the opportunities let everyday people make a real difference in their communities.
🏆 SportsOnce the losingest program in Power 4 football, Indiana University has stormed to a 15-0 season and Monday's national championship game behind coach Curt Cignetti. Their dominance has been so complete that skeptics are whispering accusations instead of offering congratulations.
🌐 Global NewsA Cedar Falls Great Dane named Samson might be the world's tallest dog, standing somewhere between 39 and 42 inches at the shoulder. There's just one adorable problem: he's terrified of tape measures, making an official measurement nearly impossible.
🦸 Community HeroesWhen flames erupted in a Moraine, Ohio kitchen, four terrified dogs were trapped inside with no way out. Firefighters rushed in to save them all, treating each pup like family.
🏆 SportsSixth-seeded underdogs San Francisco and Buffalo both stunned higher-ranked teams on the road this weekend, keeping Super Bowl dreams alive with nail-biting playoff victories. Four straight games ended with winning touchdowns in the final three minutes, delivering the most dramatic playoff start in recent NFL history.
Five country kids across Australia just received puppies from Banjo, the champion working dog who won the TV show Muster Dogs. Each child gets a top-tier puppy and a personal mentor to teach them the art of training working dogs on farms.
🏆 SportsThe Indiana Hoosiers are making college football history, transforming from perennial underdogs to championship contenders in just two remarkable years. Their 56-22 semifinal victory sends them to their first ever national title game, capping one of the most inspiring turnarounds the sport has ever seen.
🏆 SportsIn a stunning display of determination and skill, lower-league underdogs Macclesfield and Wrexham proved that dreams really do come true in football's most romantic competition. The FA Cup third round delivered heartwarming victories that reminded fans everywhere why this historic tournament remains so special.
A heartwarming video of guide dog Churro expertly escorting his blind owner Beth to her airplane seat has captured hearts across the internet. The touching display of trust, training, and unconditional love shows the incredible bond between service animals and their companions, inspiring thousands with its quiet grace.
Matt Hodgson from Heathfield has defied all odds to become a six-time sled dog world champion, proving that dedication and passion can triumph over geography. Training with his beloved dogs on the muddy Sussex Downs, this remarkable athlete has beaten competitors from Arctic nations and is now heading to Romania to compete in a new category.
💛 Acts of KindnessCommunities across Weber County, Utah are rolling out the welcome mat with over 25 diverse volunteer opportunities that promise to enrich lives on both sides of service. From teaching Tai Chi to seniors to fostering rescue dogs, these positions offer something special for every skill set and schedule, with some even providing stipends for those who need a little extra income while making a difference.