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Buller is one of those pups! This handsome English Springer Spaniel can put anyone under his spell with merely a glance, but ...

If you have ever had a dog affected by hemangiosarcoma, you know how horrible it is. Hemangiosarcoma is a cancer of cells ...

The contentious messaging has ramped up as tensions escalate across America in the wake of last week’s ICE shooting.

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A young waterfowling friend recently got a German shorthair and asked me what kind of upland shotgun he should buy so he could take his dog hunting. I said, “That’s the wrong question. You’ve already ...

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Two of Niabi's zookeepers are back from Africa after spending several weeks training students and conservationists working ...

Although Dr. Bill Lewinski had been booked to speak to the Mankato Area Lifelong Learners months ago, his presentation on ...