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The founder of “WeRateDogs” on being a professional dog-rater

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A “Game of Thrones” gift from the old gods and the new: Our first look at season 7

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A “Game of Thrones” gift from the old gods and the new: A first look at season 7

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National Puppy Day is upon us and here are your puppies

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A 6-month old female giant panda cub, an offspring of Xing Xing, formerly known as Fu Wa and Liang Liang, formerly known as Feng Yi, plays with a soft-toy panda at the Giant Panda Conservation Center at the National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016. Two giant pandas have been on loan to Malaysia from China for 10 years since May 21, 2014, to mark the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two nations. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul) (AP)

Celebrate National Panda Day with some of the best pandas out there right now

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Celebrate National Panda Day with some of the best pandas out there right now

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Nephie, a pug, keeps an eye on her handler Andrew Mueller, of Seattle, as they wait to compete in the Junior showmanship category during the 141st Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) (AP)

Sad doggies: The agony of defeat at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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Look Again: The day’s most compelling images from around the globe

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Sad doggies: the agony of defeat at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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Chariots of Fur: Day Two at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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Komondor "BettyBoop" is seen in the judging area during day two of competition at the Westminster Kennel Club 141st Annual Dog Show in New York on February 14, 2017. / AFP / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images) (Afp/getty Images)

Chariots of Fur: Day Two at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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A Bergamasco is seen in the benching area during Day One of competition at the Westminster Kennel Club 141st Annual Dog Show in New York on February 13, 2017 . / AFP / TIMOTHY A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images) (Afp/getty Images)

Chew toys and dog brushes: Day One at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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A 13-month-old chimp named Fumo leaps onto a 'Christmas present' box, which contained food treats, during a Christmas-themed feeding session at Sydney's Taronga Park Zoo, December 9, 2014. Fumo, meaning either "chief" or "spear" in Swahili, is one of the latest additions to the zoo's successful primate breeding program. REUTERS/Jason Reed (AUSTRALIA - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS) - RTR4H72M (Reuters)

Look Again: Animal Christmas Presents Edition

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Visitors look at penguins wearing Santa Claus (in red) and Christmas tree (in green) costumes during a promotional event for Christmas at an amusement park in Yongin, south of Seoul, December 18, 2013. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: SOCIETY ANIMALS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) - RTX16N0Z (Reuters)

Look Again: Animal Christmas Costumes Edition

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