As offices reopen, workers are scrambling to adjust their pets to life outside of the home. Heather Conover hide caption
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Dogs and cats can be particularly sensitive to loud noises such as fireworks. Here, a dog watches an Independence Day parade in Takoma Park, Md., in 2013. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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President Biden pets Biden family dog Champ in the Oval Office in February. On Saturday, Joe and Jill Biden announced that Champ had died. Adam Schultz/White House hide caption
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The infectious and contagious rabies virus, shown here in a colorized micrograph, can be transmitted to humans through the bite or saliva of an infected animal. Thanks to protective vaccination of pets, rabies was eliminated from the U.S. dog population in 2007, though a bite from infected bats, skunks and raccoons can still transmit the virus. Biophoto Associates/Science Source hide caption
The U.S. Bans Importing Dogs From 113 Countries After Rise In False Rabies Records
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The American Kennel Club describes Biewer terriers as happy-go-lucky dogs with energetic personalities. John Minchillo/AP hide caption
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Lila, a 2-year-old black Labrador retriever, is joining the U.S. Capitol Police force as an emotional support animal. U.S. Capitol Police hide caption
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A cicada that have been living underground reemerges in Washington in May. Anadolu Agency/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images hide caption
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As people get back to in-person work, it may be a difficult transition for dogs and their owners. One tip from a veterinarian: Don't make a big deal about leaving and coming back home. Photo Illustration by Becky Harlan/NPR hide caption
6 Tips For Getting Your Dog Ready For Your Return To The Office
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Clifford and his owner, Amanda Rong, are frequent "patrons" of StarPups Cafe in Toronto. Amanda Rong hide caption
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These 6,000-year-old remains found buried alongside humans are believed to be the earliest example of dog domestication on the Arabian Peninsula. Royal Commission for AlUla, Discovery and the University of Western Australia hide caption
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A researcher with Franceville International Medical Research Centre collects bats in a net on November 25, 2020 inside a cave in Gabon. Scientists are looking for potential sources for a possible next coronavirus pandemic. Steeve Jordan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Next Pandemic: Scientists Fear Another Coronavirus Could Jump From Animals To Humans
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President Biden walks with his dogs Major and Champ in the Rose Garden of the White House. White House hide caption
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French Bulldogs were the second most popular breed registered with the American Kennel Club in 2020. Chris Pizzello/AP hide caption