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Contrary to what the name implies, the only thing Australian about the Australian shepherd, or Aussie, is the name. in fact, the Aussie is as American as apple. Click here to learn more about the Australian Shepherd!

There are many advantages to living in a rural location, including beautiful scenery and a quieter home. But those living in the country can also share unique challenges, including feelings of isolation and decreased access to healthcare compared to larger cities and towns. Thankfully, even though they may not realize it, many people living in rural areas already have a natural support system that bolsters mental health—their dogs.

Rain or shine, your dog needs his walkies. Thankfully, there are a number of items available that can make walks through light rain much less of a chore. Here are some essentials to turn rainy-day walks into a more enjoyable experience.

People can have a huge impact on the behavior of their pets, but did you know that your dog is likely influencing your behavior as well? It may not be as obvious as teaching you to roll over or play dead, but your dog has probably changed the way you live in ways you may not have noticed. Here are eight ways in which dogs affect our day-to-day lives.

A dog that jumps on visitors may mean well, but your guests probably won’t appreciate the gesture. Learn why your dog does what he does, as well as what you can do to eliminate this unwanted behavior.