Local animal shelters have plenty of dogs waiting for new homes, but if you choose to adopt from a private rescue group, it helps to do some homework first. “Pets are big business and very lucrative,” ...

I've known children who frittered away their time and told the teacher that the dog ate their homework. Any teacher or parent would know that the dog was not the problem, but rather that the child did ...

Not sure how to tell my oldest daughter this but at my station in life – senior citizen in need of a routine massage, an occasional cold beverage and a couple naps a day, minimum – I am not out ...