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With Only Days Left to Live, a Winter-Loving Dog Finds Snow in the Summer with Help from the Internet

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Snow is amazing. We love it. It is therapeutic. Our lives are better when we spend more time on it. Our canine friends might feel the same way. This was the case with an 11 ½-year-old Bernes Mountain Dog in Calgary, Canada, named Brooke. The dog was sick and only had a couple of days left to live. Her favorite […]

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Brent Thomas | September 2, 2022
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Missing Dog Found at North Vancouver Ski Area Just in Time For The Holidays

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A Christmas miracle happened in Grouse Mountain Resort, located in North Vancouver, on December 14th. Luna, a three-year-old rescue dog from Korea, was finally found by the mountain’s operations team after fending for herself for three weeks. The operations team found Luna huddled under the Olympic Express Chairlift, and she was immediately escorted back to her owners on a snowcat […]

Haleigh Hafner | December 21, 2021
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The Evolution of Ski Patrol: Dogs, Tech, and Love for the Mountains

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Ski patrol has been part of the ski industry from the very beginning.  From ancient monks rescuing travelers in the Alps to drones joining the Aspen Mountain Rescue, the desire to keep each other safe in the mountains is tried and true. Ski patrol today strives to keep up with the ever-changing ski industry. This had led to advanced avalanche mitigation and high […]

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Katy Shipley | August 26, 2021
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Puppy Dogs Eyes: How Does Your Dog Feel About You?

Recent research into the science behind puppy dog eyes explored on new BBC two-part documentary, Dog Tales: The Making of Man’s Best Friend. The documentary looks at the evolution from wolves to the dog breeds around today. But it more specifically looks into the dog and human relationship which is different from our relationship with other species. The domestic dog […]

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Rouchelle Gilmore | September 12, 2020
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Brains Post: Let A Dog Roam And They Will Find Their Way Home: Here’s How!

It’s interesting how often you hear tall tales of dogs, miraculously making their way home against all odds. It happens often enough to make many people wonder. So much so that Virginia Tech, along with the Czech University of Life Sciences conducted a study on just this. Their findings point towards the possibility of these dogs using the earth’s magnetic […]

James Pulfer | July 31, 2020
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Specially Trained Dogs Could Detect Coronavirus

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Sebastian Opazo | July 30, 2020
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New Study Reveals Dogs Use Earth’s Magnetic Field to Find Their Way Home

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If you thought dogs could usually find their way home solely because of their keen sense of smell, a new study may intrigue you. Researchers collaborating at the Czech University of Life Sciences and Virginia Tech University tracked the navigation abilities of 27 dogs from over 10 breeds across a period of three years and found that dogs’ sense of […]

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Galen Carrico | July 29, 2020
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Dogs Will Soon Be Joining Us Skiing On The Hills!

Soon you might see dogs on ski hills alongside their owners!

One of the biggest downsides of ski days is that usually you’re forced to leave your beloved pooch at home. However, dogs may soon be joining us on the hills as dog ski gear is expected to be hitting the markets in the next few months. Dogs have been wearing coats and boots for snowy days for years now, but […]

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Lucy Ferneyhough | April 1, 2020
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