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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Dog Breeds

13 Popular Dog Breeds Vets Wish You'd Think Twice About

They are wonderful dogs with loyal fans. They also come with inherited health problems that every future owner should understand, and budget for, before falling in love.

By Hattie Moss · 12 Oct 2026

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  1. Pets 7 odd little things your cat starts doing after fourteen
  2. Pets 15 gentle signs your old dog feels safe and loved
  3. Garden 13 strange things hummingbirds do that most people miss
  4. Folklore What it means when a crow sits on your fence every morning
  5. Pets 17 things your indoor cat does while you are out

Pets.

Cats, dogs and horses, from first year to golden years.
All 13 stories
Horse Breeds 15 Popular Horse Breeds Vets Wish Buyers Knew More About Every breed has its weak spot, and most of them now have a name, a known pattern of inheritance and often a simple test. Knowing them before you buy can save heartbreak and a great deal of money.
Senior Dogs Why older dogs suddenly get scared of the stairs 10 Oct 2026 Dog Breeds 8 dog breeds experts say are too much dog for most homes 9 Oct 2026 Dog Breeds 17 dog breeds that are smarter than they let on 8 Oct 2026
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Wildlife.

Bears, snakes, sharks and the places they live.
All 8 stories
Joshua Tree 21 Animals That Live in Joshua Tree National Park It looks empty at noon. Come back at dawn or dusk and the desert is busy with life, from bighorn sheep on the ridges to tarantulas on the trail.
Rattlesnakes The 10 states with the most rattlesnakes 11 Oct 2026 Lakes and Rivers 10 US waters where you are most likely to see snakes 10 Oct 2026 Records The largest bears ever recorded in the United States 9 Oct 2026

Garden.

Who visits your yard, and how to make them welcome (or not).
All 5 stories
Hummingbirds 11 Odd Things Hummingbirds Love That Most Gardeners Overlook Red feeders get all the attention. The things that keep hummingbirds nesting in a yard and returning to it are stranger, cheaper and probably already in yours.
Snakes 10 ways to make your yard less inviting to snakes 9 Oct 2026 Hummingbirds 13 strange things hummingbirds do that most people miss 9 Oct 2026 Hummingbirds 10 feeder mistakes that send hummingbirds elsewhere 6 Oct 2026
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Curious Facts & Folklore.

Odd questions about animals, answered properly.
All 6 stories
Evolution Are Bears Related to Dogs? 8 Things to Know A bear can look remarkably like a very large dog. There is a real family connection, but it goes back more than 40 million years, and bears have closer relatives that may surprise you.
Camping 17 quiet habits of veteran campers that campground hosts always notice 8 Oct 2026 Reptiles How alligators survive being frozen into a pond 7 Oct 2026 Crows What it means when a crow sits on your fence every morning 7 Oct 2026

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