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Molly the Dog Survived a 180-Foot Waterfall Drop. Then the Real Rescue Began.
2+ week, 4+ day ago (435+ words) After two weeks lost in the New Zealand bush, rescuers successfully saved a four-year-old border collie named Molly on March 31. Her owner, a woman in her twenties, had fallen down a 180-foot waterfall on March 17 while trekking through challenging terrain…...
Want a New Year's Health Goal That Will Last? Enlist Your Dog
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (683+ words) Outside Magazine Want a New Year's Health Goal That Will Last? Enlist Your Dog Whether you're planning fitness resolutions or just testing out some of that outdoor gear you got over the holidays, the New Year is a great time…...
Meet Cami, the Very Good Dog Whose Cuddles Saved Her Owner's Life
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (312+ words) As if we needed another reason to love dogs, now we have the privilege of meeting Cami, a devoted cattle dog hailed as a hero after saving her elderly owner's life. Donned in a purple puffy coat and red flannel…...
What It's Like to Rescue a Dog on a Mountain
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (690+ words) In October, hiker Joe Berman rescued a dog from the summit of Shadow Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona. The ordeal generated local headlines, as Berman had to navigate sheer rocks and treacherous terrain in the dark to save the mutt. In…...
This Robo-Dog Is Built for Search and Rescue in Action, But the Video Is Giving Nightmare
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (561+ words) If one day I'm to be rescued while backcountry skiing or running whitewater, I have a dreamlike vision of the scenario. Tall, handsome, kind-eyed firefighters save my life with the sun glimmering from behind their heads'much like any silhouette scene…...
How a Stuck Hiker and a Missing Dog Helped Each Other Find Safety
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (349+ words) An Arizona hiker was unable to descend the Shadow Mountain Trail in Phoenix after the sun went down. On the way, he found a missing dog. And together, the duo safely made it to the base of the mountain in…...
One Expert's Advice on Calming a Reactive Dog
7+ mon, 3+ day ago (763+ words) Dogs undoubtedly have a place in the outdoors, but how that looks depends on who is asked. Some insist'that if the owners are responsible, the presence of off-leash dogs can actually make the outdoors a better place. Untethered pups can…...
I've Tried Nearly Every Dog Bed Out There. These Are the Only Ones My Dogs Actually Use.
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (694+ words) The joke in our house is that Bowie, our middle husky-German shepherd child, is only able to recharge his life-force when he's touching both of us. So he's slept between us every single night since he came home eight years…...
After Breaking Both Ankles, a Utah Man Crawled for Hours with His Dog Beside Him
8+ mon, 5+ day ago (322+ words) A hunting guide fractured both ankles and broke his leg when he crashed his off-road vehicle deep in the Uinta Mountains of northern Utah. He told The Salt Lake Tribune that he might not have survived if not for his…...
How Canicross Saved My Relationship with My Unruly Rescue Dog
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (537+ words) During the first year of living with Halle'a German shepherd-bordie collie mix adopted at ten months old'I felt like a prisoner to my pet. Today, more than two years after adopting Halle, we are in a better groove. Our communication…...