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Kelly works as a veterinary technician in Austin, TX as well as regular animal rescue volunteer. She's been an animal lover and dog owner since childhood, and has worked in different dog related fields over the last twenty years. Currently she lives with three dogs and a cat.

Reward-Based Training in Dogs: Benefits and Dos & Don’ts

Reward-based training adds something pleasant immediately after a behavior appears to reward the behavior and reinforce its learning. This type of training is a...

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Breed Profile

As a pure-bred terrier, the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier originated in Ireland. It will typically have two coats: the heavy coat (American) or the...

Top Dog Stories (Amazing True Stories About Dogs!)

Man's best friend always manifests his solidarity and infinite loyalty. Many dog stories tell us how they have literally given their lives for their...

DIY Dog Waste Composter for an Eco-Friendly Dog Ownership

Every dog owner understands that sometimes, a man’s best friend makes a bit of a mess in the backyard. Depending on the size of...

11 Most Deadly Dog Diseases

When you adopt a dog, you expect to deal with some health issues eventually. While most common conditions dogs suffer from are mild and...

Dog Ears: Everything You Need to Know

You are probably familiar with the wonders a dog’s nose can perform. Their ability to sniff out missing people, bombs, and even distinct body...

No More Emotional Support Animals on Planes

New policies by DOT has emotional support animals banned on airlines. They can no longer fly free on major carriers with their guardians. The...

11 Most Popular Spaniel Dog Breeds You Should Adopt

Spaniel dog breeds is a type of bird dog known to flush game out of the dense bush. They were typically divided into two...

Hunting Hound Dogs: Why You Should Get These Hound Breeds

You probably have seen Game of Thrones and heard of “The Hound” as one of the people Arya wanted to kill. Hounds are actually...

7 Racing Dog Breeds That Can Steal Your Heart Fast!

Although they don’t have their own dog breed grouping, racing dog breeds are dogs built for speed. In fact, throughout the centuries, many breeders...

My Dog Won’t Open His Eyes: Here’s Why and What to...

My dog won't open his eyes. What should I do? You’ve noticed your dog looking at you a little funny the last few days. It was...

4 Most Affectionate Dog Breeds You Can Count to Cuddle!

When looking to find your new best friend, it may be important to consider the level of affection you want from your dog. Some...

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