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Rachael Leanny

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Rachael is a writer living in Los Angeles and an alum of UNC Chapel Hill. She has been a pet owner since the age of three and began dog-walking in 2015. Her nine-year-old Pug and best pal, Ellie, is the queen of sassy faces, marathon naps, and begging.

How to Drain Anal Glands on Dogs

The anal glands on a dog are located on either side of its anus. The glands each contain a sac (located in the middle...

Dog Throwing Up White Foam: 11 Most Common Reasons Why

A dog throwing up white foam can either be due to some mild reasons or more serious causes. Hopefully, it's only a digestive problem, such...

40 Best Dog Breeds for Women

It's important to adopt a dog that will fit your lifestyle. All breeds are different, and some may be good dogs for one person...

10 Military Dog Breeds And Their Different Roles

You don't see them; they are on dangerous missions with their masters. They help catch the bad guy, or maybe they are helping a...

15 Most Common Dog Myths Debunked

There are many fascinating dog myths and facts out there - some true, some false. These myths have been passed down by generations of...

8 Ways to Make Your Dog and Cat Get Along

A household with multiple pets can be a challenging feat, especially if they are different species. Cats and dogs notoriously don’t get along, but...

15 Sad Facts About Homeless Pets

The internet is full of sad homeless pets stories like the one of Al and Oolu. Al Ritch found the senior dog Oolu lost...

7 Tips to Help You Cope with a Loss of a...

Adopting a dog changes your life forever. Over the course of your relationship together, the dog will leave paw prints all over your heart....

Dog Walking Insurance: Where and How to Shop for It

Dog walking is a rewarding but somewhat risky business for both walkers and clients. People are suspicious of letting strangers into their home, especially...

6 Reasons Why Your Dog Has Hard Poop and What to...

The color and firmness of your dog’s stool can tell you a lot about its health and may be a sign that something is...

How Do I Know If My Dog Has a Fever?

The normal temperature of a dog is between 101 and 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. If your dog's temperature is beyond this range, then the dog...

Dog Diabetes Cost and What to Expect

According to the 2016 State of Pet Health Report from Banfield, diabetes in dogs has risen by 79.7% since 2006. This is the equivalent...

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