The Barking Lot is a regular weekly feature of This Just In…Originally written by both my lovely wife, Jennifer and me, this blog brings you the latest news about our furry friends including articles, columns, photos and videos. Enjoy!
THE WEEKEND DOG-WALKING FORECAST: We grade the weather outlook for taking your pet outdoors.
TODAY: Wake up to single digit temperatures. Sunny. High of 26. “D”
SUNDAY: Cloudy with periods of snow during the afternoon. High of 33. Chance of snow 80%. Snowfall around one inch. “D” in the morning, “F” in the afternoon.
February 22 is National Walking the Dog Day!
Time now for DOGS IN THE NEWS, canines that made headlines the past week.

Arlington Heights woman sues boyfriend she met on Bumble, says he killed her dogs.
Charge Against Central Park Dog-Walker Amy Cooper Dropped After ‘Racial Equality’ Therapy.
Over 200 Dogs Saved from Dog Meat Trade and Abuse Set to Fly to New Homes in the U.S.
Dog trainers are in high demand, thanks to a boom in adoptions from shelters and sales from breeders.
Max the Miracle Dog is first pet to receive ‘animal OBE.’
Electronic nose uses machine learning to mimic a dog’s sense of smell.
VIDEO: A camel dog. From Jacksonville, FL.
VIDEO & STORY: dog rescued after spending months outside in Minnesota’s subzero cold. Here’s how.
VIDEO & STORY: Watch what happened when a dog fell through the ice into a pool in Texas.
COLUMN: Why live with a difficult animal like Jack?
Missed this last week. Still worth a look.
The 25 Most Expensive Dog Breeds.
PHOTO: A dog runs down the Stelvio slope in Bormio’s ski resort in the Italian Alps on February 14, 2021. Photo: Miguel Medina / AFP / Getty
PHOTO: A stray dog with blue-green fur, stained by an unknown substance, walks along a road on February 18, 2021, in Podolsk, 37 km from the center of Moscow, Russia. A pack of stray dogs with teal-colored fur were found earlier this month near an abandoned chemical plant in Dzerzhinsk, in the Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia. Photo: Mikhail Svetlov / Getty
VIDEO: When Your Dog’s at Home Alone.
And over the past few weeks I’ve posted pics of Henry, a handsome dog from West Bend, WI. A face you can’t help but love. But his owner posted this week: “I got caught chewing on moms good winter boots…. she didn’t approve.”

That’s it for this week. Thanks for stopping by.
We’d really appreciate it if you forward this on to other dog lovers you know. Let them have some fun!
See ya, BARK, next Saturday!
