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:  Rain. Morning high of 69 with temps falling to near 60. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near a half an inch. “A” early in the day, “F” later

SUNDAY:  Partly cloudy. High of 73.  “A”

Time now for DOGS IN THE NEWS, canines that made headlines the past week.

‘Can my pet eat cicadas?’ 

U.S. Postal Service Releases Dog Bite National Rankings.

There were more dog attacks this week, so a repeat from a few weeks ago: Fatal dog attacks are rising – and are hard to predict.

How a Puppy Whines Affects Their Mother’s Behavior.

Puppies born on Memorial Day will be given to veterans for support.

From the UK: Couples Want Their Dog at Their Wedding More Than Some Humans.

That’s it for this week. Thanks for stopping by.

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See ya, BARK, next Saturday!