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This Oscar is no grouch. The 6-year-old Dachshund volunteers with his owner Robin Douglas as a therapy dog at several locations in Wisconsin. But in addition to his typical duties, snuggling with residents at Agrace Hospice Care, for instance, or visiting with students from a local college, he has a special gimmick鈥攚earing festive costumes. Oscar [鈥�]

These bright energetic dogs got their name from their place of origin, a province now located in Germany. The name Pomerania means "land by the sea." Although tiny, with an ideal weight somewhere between three and seven pounds, according to the breed standard, this member of the Toy Group is actually related to heavier sled [鈥�]

Stone Age fossils suggest that spitz-type dogs resembling today's Keeshond co-existed with cavemen back as far as 5000 B.C. Images of dogs just like them appear on everything from ancient Greek wine jugs to the Great Seal of Amsterdam. Today, they are the national dog of the Netherlands. Historians have different opinions of how the [鈥�]

Jo Anne Fusco has been involved with the聽American Kennel Club聽for as long as she can remember. As an owner of AKC registered聽Golden Retrievers, Jo Anne became a聽Canine Good Citizenevaluator and began working with a therapy dog group. She was instrumental in starting the Doggy Daze program at St. Jude's Children Hospital, which helps to relieve [鈥�]

Training Your Dog to Be a Therapy Dog The AKC GoodDog! Helpline receives frequent inquiries about how to train dogs for therapy work. GDH Trainer Christie Canfield conducts therapy visits with her dog and also teaches therapy dog classes. She tells us the 鈥渨ho, what, when and how鈥� of making a therapy dog. Because of [鈥�]

If you love Lassie, you鈥檇 have been in heaven over the weekend of August 15, when 200 Collies converged on a little town in New Jersey for the annual celebration of the breed at Sunnybank, the home of Albert Payson Terhune. The author of Lad of Sunnybank and dozens of other books featuring unforgettable Collies, [鈥�]

A dozen four-legged heroes bravely served our country overseas, saving thousands of American lives. But for the past year and a half, they鈥檇 been living in limbo at a kennel in Chester, Virginia, while a contract company who purchased the dogs from the Department of Defense tried to place them as therapy dogs. The new [鈥�]

聽 After a one-year hiatus, the Detroit Kennel Club dog show returns to the Motor City this weekend with events Saturday and Sunday, June 20鈥�21, at the Suburban Collection Showplace in the Detroit suburb of Novi, Michigan. This year鈥檚 show features a number of special attractions, including obedience and rally trials, demonstrations, AKC National Owner-Handled [鈥�]

Therapy Dogs Can Help During Stressful Court HearingsCertified therapy dogs have proven their worth in providing comfort to seriously and terminally ill people. But therapy dogs have also ventured into the courtroom to help crime victims cope with the prospect of giving testimony. Twenty-six states now have programs in which therapy dogs are working in [鈥�]

Owning a dog is a huge commitment, but is arguably one of the most rewarding experiences you鈥檒l ever have in your life. While there are a lot of decisions to make when it comes to choosing the right dog for you, you might find you鈥檒l have to make some compromises. Temperament, exercise requirements, and level [鈥�]