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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.

Sunday’s Recap: When and How to Vaccinate Your Dog

I've been on a canine health kick lately. Last week I researched the benefits and drawbacks of making your own dog food and treats....

Review: Luxepets Dog Leash and Dog Collar (Updated 2023)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3tCie0C3CA Functionality, versatility, and affordability are the top things that I look for when shopping for products for my pets. If these are your concerns,...

Let’s Talk: How to Choose a Name for Your Puppy

The holiday season is over, and the New Year is about to begin! Last week we were discussing DIY gifts for dog lovers, and...

Ask a Dog Trainer: Training Dogs with Electronic Shock Collars

Training a dog isn't something to venture into lightly. There are numerous methods of dog training, and every canine responds differently to each one. Finding...

Review: GroomMe Dog DeShedding Tool From Pets Savvy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhHXuuPwTPA THIS PRODUCT IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE Most pet owners complain about shedding. Dog hair gets on your clothes, furniture, and all over your home. It...

Sunday’s Recap: Making Your Own Dog Food and Treats

Pet owners take the health of their dogs very seriously. It's up to us to make decisions that will benefit our Fido's overall health...

Review: Help Your Pets Solid Side Dog Steps

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIGHykYAOkY Many pet owners do not begin thinking about pet stairs until their dog needs them. As pets age, they develop hip and joint problems...

Let’s Talk: Last Minute Christmas DIY Gifts for Dog Lovers

Christmas is only two days away. It seems to sneak up faster and faster every year. If the holiday has caught you off guard...

Giveaway: The Fifth Paw Dog Leash Attachment

Picking up dog poop is no fun, and there isn't a dog owner on the planet that enjoys it. Unfortunately, it's our responsibility as...

Review: Holiday Pet Stocking for Dogs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=guho6BdEExs If you're looking for a last minute gift idea or you're just interested in purchasing a bundle of toys for your pooch, this Holiday...

Sunday’s Recap: What Is Doga – Yoga With Dogs?

Last week's Sunday Recap focused on cognitively challenging your pet. It's important to help your dog keep his mind sharp, but you need to...

Interview: What’s It Like to Be a Professional Dog Groomer

I never know what kinds of leads I'll get for interviews, but one thing is for sure - they're always with really interesting people. Lisa...

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