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20 Valentine’s Day Safety Tips for Pet Owners [Infographic]

Valentine’s Day is a lot of fun, but it can be anything but fun for your pets. Animal poison control and emergency vets see...

9 Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day With Your Pet [Infographic]

Valentine’s Day can be kind of a bummer if you don’t have someone special to spend the holiday with. Thankfully, you do have a...

11 Steps for a Complete Dog Grooming Session [Infographic]

For a new pet owner, dog grooming can be intimidating. But there's nothing to fear — once you know all the steps and get your...

19 Tips for Picking the Best Pet Insurance Plan [Infographic]

Since 2009, the number of pet health insurance companies in North America has exploded, and more pet owners today than ever before are searching...

Cyber Monday: Best Deals on Dog Supplies

Black Friday is over, but the shopping spree continues. We're all looking forward to grabbing some of the best deals on dog supplies this Cyber Monday....

5 Best Videos of Dogs Welcoming Soldiers Home

No dog owner will ever doubt that their furry pals love them, and one of the greatest pleasures in life is being welcomed home by...

5 Photography Expert’s Tips for Barking Awesome Dog Photo Shoots

Dogs move continuously. How are you supposed to get a picture of your Fido that isn't blurry? Right when you’re about to click the shutter...

Lishinu – World’s First Intelligent Hands-Free Dog Leash

How many times have we been walking our dogs and wished we had an extra hand? Or feared bending over to tie our shoes...

Holidays with Dogs: How to Travel on Vacation with Your Dog

Around the holidays a lot of people travel to see friends and family. A dilemma that many of us become faced with is what...

Top 10 Ideas for Homemade Dog Toys

Making homemade dog toys can be fun and rewarding for you and your canine companion. It allows you to be creative and make something that...

Take Your Dog to Work Day: Building Awareness of Shelter Dogs

Take Your Dog to Work Day is an initiative started by Pet Sitters International in 1999 as a way of celebrating what fantastic friends...

Coso The Dog Does EPIC Goodbye Photo When Adopted

Coso the Australian Kelpie Pittie blend was dumped, unceremoniously, by her family at the Melbourne Animal Shelter in Australia. It was nothing Coso had...

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Crate and Rotate: What It Is and How to Do It...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: The crate-and-rotate method is a management strategy dog owners can use when dogs cannot be safely together due to aggression, resource guarding,...
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BBQ Safety for Dogs: How to Keep Your Dog Safe at...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some BBQ safety tips for dogs include keeping them away from the hot grill, grease, charcoal, and lighter fluid; being mindful of...

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KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some of the beach safety tips for dogs pet owners must follow include bringing plenty of fresh, clean water, providing dogs with...
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How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Boredom in dogs can lead to anxiety and behavior problems; keep dogs entertained while home alone by using interactive toys with different...
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How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home: A Guide for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To stop a dog fight at home, DO NOT place your hands in front of the fight. Instead, create a distraction using...
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How to Train a Dog to Use a Bell for Potty...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Start by introducing the bell and letting the dog get familiar with it until they become more confident touching it with their...
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Why Dogs Mirror Their Owner’s Energy and Personality (Science Explained!)

Calm dogs often have calm owners. Energetic dogs have energetic owners. I don't know if you have noticed, but this seems to be the case...
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How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To bathe a dog that hates water, first, choose the best location, whether outdoors or in the sink. Brush their coat first...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...