Dear Amy: I have a severe general allergy to poison ivy. If the least amount of poison ivy urushiol oil touches any part of me, I’ll explode with hundreds of small but itchy blisters. Columnist Amy Dickinson (Bill Hogan / Chicago Tribune) These blisters cover my body (not just where …
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Cleo the canine must have been a carrier pigeon in another life. The dog walked 60 miles from his new home in Olathe, Kansas, to his old home in Lawson, Missouri, where he has not lived in nearly two years. She had to cross a river, either Kansas, Missouri, or …
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A new study reveals that dogs are incredibly good at forging shortcuts in unfamiliar areas. The impressive ability appears to be connected to dogs being able to tap into their own internal compass, governed by Earth’s magnetic field. The dogs proved to be excellent at devising their own routes, even …
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A South Carolina dog needed to be euthanized after testing positive for the coronavirus earlier this month, officials at Clemson University announced. A private vet decided to test the dog, a mix of 8 or 9-year-old herders, after one of its owners was confirmed to have the contagion, said Dr. …
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“Captain America” star Chris Evans praised a 6-year-old boy from Wyoming who saved his sister from a dog attack as a real-life superhero, praising his fantastic feat this week as “so brave”. Evans sent a video message to Bridger Walker, who jumped in front of a German shepherd last week …
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