The largest of the breed and an all-around useful dog, the Airedale terrier is often referred to as the “King of the Terriers.” It originated from Airedale, in Yorkshire England and has been originally bred to hunt otters in and around the valleys of the River Aire, hence it earning the name...
Originating from Dublin, Ireland the Irish Water Spaniel was developed from a number of possibilities: mixing the Poodle and the Irish Setter, the Poodle and the Curly-Coated Retriever, or the Poodle and the Portuguese Water Dog. A rare breed, it is similar in appearance to the brown Standard...
Barry Diller's IAC continues to expand and grow. He has lured the head of NBC Universal Entertainment to start a new company within IAC. I look forward to see what Ben and Barry can create over at the new startup. "Ben Silverman, the co-chairman of NBC Universal Entertainment, is leaving the...
The temporal bone is a part of the bones that make up the skull. Placing the fingers behind the either ear will allow a person to feel their temporal bone, since it is located directly behind the ear. People with hearing problems might trace the source of their problem to an abnormal temporal bone...
The Mafia. The name alone conjures shadowy images of underworld activity: debts and allegiances, honor and respect, family, power, and death. Add to that the popular cinematic exploits of Hollywood Mafioso as portrayed by Brando, De Niro, Pacino et al, and there is a romanticism associated with...
When your sinuses are clogged, the pressure can hinder your breathing. More than that, it can reach a point wherein you will feel pain in your head and your face. Sinus pressure might very well be one of the most painful things that one could experience. Fortunately, there are many ways by...
Also known by other names such as the Arabian Greyhound, Sloughi Moghrebi and Arabian Sighthound, the Sloughi originated from the area which now comprises of Morocco, Libya, Tunisia and Algeria. It is closely related to the Azawakh and was originally a prized purebred with only kings and chiefs...
Akbash comes from the Turkish word “akbas” meaning “white head,” and this massive flock guard dog is definitely solid white. Also called the Coben Kopegi or the Akbas, this elegant, rare and pure breed is a natural guardian that displays strong protective and even maternal instincts over the...
Extraordinary things happen to people the world over, but it's rare when they happen to children -- and end with a pleasant surprise. Many don't believe in luck these days, but there are people walking around today that are surely luckier than most. Some of them survived circumstances that should...
Call it luck, determination, the power of love or a mix of all three; here are 15 inspiring examples of happy reunions of lost pets and their families.
