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Whether you’re shopping for a dog owner or your own four-legged friend, the following are some of the best gifts for dog lovers — and dogs themselves — that you can buy this season.
In 2013, Colorado listed rescue dogs and cats as the state pet, [20] [21] [22] as did Tennessee in 2014 [23] and Delaware in 2023 replacing the Golden Retriever. [24] California also named the shelter pet as its state pet in 2015 because of all the abandoned shelter pets each year.
Ripken (August 1, 2016 – January 1, 2025), also known as Ripken the Bat Dog or Ripken the Tee Dog, was a black Labrador Retriever in North Carolina, who worked as a retrieval dog for the amateur baseball team Holly Springs Salamanders, the Minor League Baseball team Durham Bulls, and the North Carolina State Wolfpack college football team.
But for some grieving pet parents, the Rainbow Bridge was a real place. Tucked away in the mountains of western North Carolina at Lake Lure Flowering Bridge near Chimney Rock , stood a rainbow ...
The North Carolina Animal Protection Act aims to protect pets and their owners in North Carolina. This legislation models the Animal Welfare Act of 1966 and can be found in the North Carolina General Statutes under Chapter 19A: Protection Of Animals, Article 3, consisting of six articles.
Brindle is a coat coloring pattern in animals, particularly dogs, cattle, guinea pigs, cats, and, rarely, horses. It is sometimes described as "tiger-striped", although the brindle pattern is more subtle than that of a tiger's coat. Brindle typically appears as black stripes on a red base.
Below is a list of covered bridges in North Carolina. There are only three authentic covered bridges in the U.S. state of North Carolina of which one is historic. [ 1 ] A covered bridge is considered authentic not due to its age, but by its construction.
In some cases, a bridle or hackamore may be used when handling an equine on the ground in order to exert more precision and control. One common halter design is made of either flat nylon webbing or flat leather , has a noseband that passes around the muzzle with one ring under the jaw, usually used to attach a lead rope, and two rings on either ...