Alfie rides his unicycle to school every day

Not Alfie. He prefers to commute on his unicycle. The 11-year-old picked up a second-hand unicycle from Facebook after trying a single-wheeler on a whim and deciding he wanted to learn it properly.
dvm360

Training the adolescent dog: Consistency over correction

Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (IAABC), owner and lead clinician at the Animal Behavior Clinic in Portland, Oregon, explains how professionals and owners should adjust training strategies during ...

Some dogs can pick up hundreds of words—do they learn like children?

Imagine Max, a well-trained border collie, manages to ignore a squirrel in the park when his owner tells him to sit. His ...
CBS 58

Milwaukee children's author discusses how horses teach life lessons to kids

E.C. Sherman, an award-winning Milwaukee children's author, joined us on Wednesday, Jan. 21 with a look at how horses help children build confidence, compassion and courage.Sherman ...

Buy Any Of January's 6 Ideal 'Safer' Dividend Power Dogs

Dividend Power strategy spotlights 35 high-yield value stocks, flags safer picks via free cash flow, and projects 2027 ...
CBS 58

Milwaukee apartment complex at center of arson investigation had recent fire code violation

The Milwaukee Police Department has not confirmed if that is what happened. The fire affected 50 apartment units, according to the Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS). Nine of those units were ...

I told my senior dog it’s okay to go chase squirrels in the sky, but she had other plans

People kept telling me I’ll know when it’s time. Yes, I might, but apparently Lucy either had no idea or was choosing to ...
Opinion

After daring to show personality, Zayne Parekh is learning how hockey deals with dissenters

The struggling Flames seem to have focused on Parekh’s world junior comments rather than his strong tournament play ...
The New York Times

Dogs Build Their Vocabularies Like Toddlers

Eavesdropping on their owners seems to help some toy-crazy and talented pups learn more words. Eavesdropping on their owners seems to help some toy-crazy and talented pups learn more words. Miso, a ...
Popular Mechanics

Archaeologists Dug Up a Lakebed—and Found a 5,000-Year-Old Dog

Archaeologists in Sweden discovered the ritual burial of a dog from 5,000 years ago. The remains of the dog sit alongside a nearly nine-inch-long, finely polished bone dagger. The dog was laid to rest ...
KENS

Bark in the New Year at Dog Day at the San Antonio Zoo

SAN ANTONIO — If your New Year’s resolution includes more walks, more treats, and more quality time with your dog, the San Antonio Zoo has you covered. The zoo is wrapping up the year with ...
The Florida Times-Union

Bang! Yipe! How to help your dog deal with New Year's Eve fireworks

Fireworks can be distressing for dogs, causing panic, anxiety, and other fight-or-flight behaviors. Prepare your dog by ensuring they have updated ID tags, a safe space, and by exercising them ...