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Adorable Pug Puppies Looking for a Ride Swarm Baby [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:20:26 +0000

Puppies love to play with everything they can get their paws on, including babies. Three adorable pug puppies scramble onto the back of an equally adorable baby and hang on as the infant crawls about the floor. The dogs soon realize that babies don’t make the best vehicles. Watch what happens next below. [via Say [...]

Bouncing Puppy Wants to Play Fetch With Baby [VIDEO]

Chip Sandalwood — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:00:02 +0000

This cute puppy can’t wait to play fetch with the new arrival. Unfortunately, he doesn’t realize the baby can barely sit up, let alone toss a ball. Still, the little guy is determined to get on the bed to play. Hang in there buddy. You’re almost there! How many times will the puppy try to [...]

Duggars From '19 Kids and Counting' Are Expecting Baby Number 20

Shauna Wright — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:30:09 +0000

Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar, stars of TLC’s ’19 Kids and Counting,’ will have to change the title of their reality show again this spring. The couple is expecting an April birth date for their 20th child. “We are so excited,” says Michelle, 45, who just entered her second trimester. “I feel good. I am [...]

Like Father, Like Daughter – Dad and Baby Snore in Unison [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 15:32:50 +0000

Baby Madeline is already growing up to be exactly like her dad… at least, in the snoring department. While dad and infant sleeping and wheezing together is quite adorable, mom is probably preparing for lots of restless nights. [via Say OMG] Read Original: Like Father, Like Daughter – Dad and Baby Snore in Unison [VIDEO]

Dramatic Baby Throws Brief Crying Fit Over Dog Bark [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:00:09 +0000

Little Katelyn was feeling safe and secure in her bumbo when the family dog let out a loud bark and rocked the tot’s world. While she reacted with a dramatic hand motion and a few seconds of crying she quickly recovers from the shock, and goes back to feeling safe and secure. [via Say OMG] [...]

Baby Born in Philippines Declared World's Seven Billionth Person

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:21:14 +0000

Danica May Camacho was born in Manila, Philippines just before midnight on Sunday, weighing five-and-a-half pounds. But a much larger number will always be associated with the baby girl, as the UN has declared her the world’s seven billionth person. “She looks so lovely,” Danica’s proud mom, Camille Dalura, told reporters. “I can’t believe she is the [...]

Fewer Babies Are Born on Halloween

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:00:32 +0000

Mothers are 11.3 percent less likely to give birth on Halloween than they are on the days before and after the holiday. Researchers from the Yale University School of Public Health found that induced births were down 18.7 percent and C-section births fell 16.9 percent on Halloween. This shouldn’t be that surprising — if given [...]

Baby and Cat Engage In Epic Face-Off Over Potato Chip [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:00:08 +0000

This baby fights dirty in his battle with the family cat for a potato chip that has fallen onto the floor. After solidifying his spot in the food chain by besting the feline, the tot then gets dirty and eats the chip right off of the carpet. That’s just cold, baby. Also, disgusting. Where’s mom in all this?

Oh, right. Behind the camera. Watch the battle unfold below.

Baby Finds Snoring Bulldog High-Quality Entertainment [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 20:35:16 +0000

Every time his bulldog snores, this baby laughs. The video is a minute, but, given how babies and bulldogs are, this probably went on a lot longer than that. [via Asylum UK] Read Original: Baby Finds Snoring Bulldog High-Quality Entertainment [VIDEO]

Eight Percent of Parents Regret Their Child's Name — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:00:54 +0000

Naming a child is usually the first big decision a new parent makes, and one that almost one and ten would like to do be able to do again. A new survey by Your Domain Name has found that eight percent of all parents admit to baby naming remorse, which is up from the three percent [...]

Woman Gives Birth Shortly After Finishing Marathon

Danny Groner — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:46:54 +0000

Amber Miller finished the Chicago Marathon three hours off her pace on Sunday, clocking in at six hours and 25 minutes. But there’s a good explanation for why. Miller was almost 39 weeks pregnant, ran through contractions, and delivered a daughter shortly after the race ended. “The race was definitely easier than labor,” Miller, 27, [...]

Fatherhood Can Cause a Drop in Testosterone Levels

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:53:06 +0000

In the first study of its kind, researchers compared the testosterone level of men when they were single and childless to their testosterone level after they had had a child. While testosterone always decreases when men age, the decline was much more pronounced among the men who had become fathers. Anthropologists from Northwestern University took testosterone samples from men [...]

Parents Would Rather Have a Boy Than a Girl: Poll

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 20:00:11 +0000

A recent Gallup poll of 1,020 adults shows that, if Americans could only have one child, they’d rather have a boy than a girl

According to the poll, published Thursday, 40 percent said they’d want to have a boy, while 28 percent said they’d rather have a girl instead.