Many people have owned or known big dogs, from the gentle giant Great Danes to the sweet-tempered, bear-sized Newfoundlands.

A PET owner was left heartbroken after her 100kg dog died because he was so big she couldn’t get him to the vet. Carmen Ross, 59, said she had to watch her beloved pooch suffer for hours ...

Back in Santa Barbara, when I see the red-tailed hawk lying dead on the road coming back from Rancho Las Cruces, I ...

This column was prompted by a story in the May 16 Enterprise concerning a new state law that paper boys and girls must be at ...

A letter to my grandchildren: There are two of you now, although you’re both in diapers and haven’t yet learned how to read.

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But some dogs have developed a special skill of begging for dinner, and it’s through the art of silent persuasion. A giant St. Bernard has mastered this skill ... Love you share him with the world !!

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Joanna Sokol shares sometimes poignant, sometimes absurd, and always very human stories in her new memoir, A Real Emergency.

It’s easy to see the draw to “Destination X.” Travel around Europe, and possibly win $250,000 if you can guess correctly ...

Presale Friday, June 6, from 5-7 p.m. for $5 admission. Items will fill the gym, hallway, cafeteria and outbuilding. Saturday ...