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Samantha Randall

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Samantha’s biggest passion in life is spending time with her Boxer dogs. After she rescued her first Boxer in 2004, Samantha fell in love with the breed and has continued to rescue three other Boxers since then. She enjoys hiking and swimming with her Boxers, Maddie and Chloe.

Review: Dallas Manufacturing Company 4-Stair Pet Steps

If your dog needs stairs to help him access a vehicle, bed or other furniture, the Dallas Manufacturing Company 4-Stair pet steps may be a good option. They stand 26 inches high and can support dogs weighing up to 200 pounds.

TOP #65: How and Why to Add Variety to Your Dog’s...

In this podcast I talk with Brooke Sloate of pawTree on the importance of variety in dog's diet, and how and why pet owners should pay more attention to this.

TOP #64: A Guide for Leash Training Your Dog

In this podcast we talk with experienced trainer and author Tom Shelby, and his unique "depends" dog training method for how to leash train a dog, and more.

Giveaway: Devoted Doggy Dog Booster Seat ($40 Value)

The Devoted Doggy Dog Booster Seat is ideal for dogs weighing less than 20 pounds, and this is your chance to win this dog car seat for FREE!

TOP #63: The ‘No-Kill Initiative’ and How to Help Dogs in...

In this podcast, we spoke with Terran Tull of Best Friends Animal Society, discussed their "No-Kill Initiative" and how people can help animal shelters.

Review: PetSafe Solvit PupSTEP Plus Pet Stairs

If your dog needs pet stairs to help him access a vehicle, bed or other furniture, the PetSafe Solvit PupSTEP Plus pet stairs for dogs may be a good option.

How to Make a Dog Like You in 10 Easy Steps

Some dogs are easy to win over. Other canines need a little patience. Either way, learning how to make a dog like you is easy if you follow these 10 steps.

Review: FurZapper Dog Hair Remover

The FurZapper can be thrown into the washing machine and dryer with your laundry to help remove more pet hair than simply washing and drying alone. But how good is it, and should you buy it?

Review: OxyFresh Dental Care Solution for Dogs

OxyFresh Dental Care Solution makes it easy to care for your dog's oral health, but it should not be used as an alternative to brushing. We've tested and reviewed it here to see if the product's worth the price.

Stinky Puppy? Here’s How to Make a Dog Smell Good

No one likes a stinky dog. For anyone interested in learning how to make a dog smell better, it's really not difficult at all. Here's what you should know and how to do it.

Recipe: Turkey Stir Fry Dog Food for Allergies

If you believe that changing your dog's diet will help with his allergy suffering, this homemade dog food for allergies recipe may help his symptoms.

Review: Gabby’s Wink Dog Treats and Supplements

Gabby's Wink offers a line of dog treats and supplements that will have a positive effect on your dog's overall health and well-being, but are they worth it?

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