Remembering Pal, the First Collie to Portray TV’s ‘Lassie’
People sometimes ask me why I love Rough Collies so much. You can indirectly blame the fictional 'Lassie' and its portrayer, Pal.
People sometimes ask me why I love Rough Collies so much. You can indirectly blame the fictional 'Lassie' and its portrayer, Pal.
If you are a pet owner and you genuinely love your pet, you probably already have an answer to the question of whether pets go to heaven.
For the past three decades, the Labrador Retriever ranked as America's top dog breed. But the popular lab just got dethroned!
A new report claims Rough Collies are falling out of favor in the United Kingdom and could be at risk of 'dying out' there.
A familiar choice made the top of the list of popular dog breeds for the 31st year in a row. But there was a surprise in the top five!
An author created Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day on August 28, 2013, in honor of a beloved cat she lost and the idea caught on with pet lovers.
If you've read my blog for a while, you already know which breed I'd celebrate on Purebred Dog Day!
I ran across a list of top dog breeds with a twist: this list focused on dogs that seem to like people more than other dogs.
Barbra Streisand opened up about her decision on dog cloning when her beloved pet passed away: she now has two dogs cloned from her last one.
Since we just celebrated National Dog Day, I figured it was the perfect weekend to post a list of my all-time favorite famous dogs.
Everywhere I go with my dog, I hear from people who say they grew up with a Rough Collie, then add it was the greatest dog ever.
The Fédération Cynologique Internationale, the world governing body of dog breeds, recognizes about 340. But the American Kennel Club only recognizes 167.
The director of an animal shelter resigned her position last week after a Collie controversy called her judgment into question....
Something magical happens when you look into your dog's eyes; a new study confirms what we pet owners figured out...
Requirements of rescue group home visits may be closing the door on good, needed homes for adoptable dogs.
A Houston rescue group is caring for more than 100 Collies seized from what they describe as deplorable conditions at a Texas home.
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