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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.

DIY Dog Grooming Wipes and Spray

Giving your dog a bath is time consuming, and it can be quite a hassle. It's especially frustrating when your dog doesn't really need a bath, but he's gotten a little bit of dirt on his paws or in his fur. DIY dog grooming wipes are a nice alternative to giving your dog a traditional bath.

Recipe: Breaded Salmon Dinner for Dogs

Salmon is a very beneficial protein source for dogs that is packed with necessary nutrients. It's also a great protein source for pets that have digestive sensitivities to traditional sources like beef and chicken. This salmon dinner for dogs is an easy recipe that uses limited ingredients to give your pup the nutrition he needs.

Recipe: Skillet Turkey Dinner for Dogs

This turkey dinner for dogs is made with flaxseed, yogurt, oatmeal and other superfood ingredients. Like most other homemade dog food recipes, you can substitute a different protein source if your dog can't eat turkey.

Recipe: Nutritious Pork Dinner for Dogs

The only way that you can meet all of your dog's nutritional needs is to create a customized homemade dog food diet. This nutritious pork dinner for dogs includes multiple superfoods and beneficial ingredients that will aid in your dog's overall health and well-being.

How To Make A DIY Dog Run for Any Yard

Every dog is a big responsibility, but an especially energetic dog needs more time and attention than the average pooch. If you're having trouble keeping your dog in the yard, for example, you may need to learn how to make a DIY dog run.

How to Remove Hair from Dog Paws

Learning how to remove hair from dog paws is a frequently overlooked dog grooming task. Here are a few ways you can do that at home by yourself.

Homemade Fidget Spinner for Dogs

Puzzle toys are a great way to test your dog’s mental abilities, and this homemade fidget spinner for dogs will challenge even the cleverest pup.

Giveaway: BarkinBuddy Stair Treads ($58+ Value)

Stair treads make it easier for dogs (and people) to get traction when climbing steps. We're giving one lucky person the chance to win a set of stair treads from BarkinBuddy for FREE!

DIY Dog Car Seat: How To Make One

Most pet owners like to bring their dogs for rides in the car. Whether your dog travels with you everywhere or only rides along occasionally, he should be restrained any time the vehicle is moving. This DIY Dog Car Seat is an easy way to give your small pup a boost while keeping him safely secure in the car.

How To Teach A Dog To Catch Treats

This is an easy trick to teach, and your dog will love it as much as you do. When teaching your dog to catch things, it's best to start by learning how to teach a dog to catch treats. Toys could hit your dog in the face, which may cause injury and make him scared of catching things in the future.

Recipe: Chicken and Beans for Dogs with Digestive Concerns

Your dog may have digestive problems for a number of reasons. For some dogs, it's a chronic condition, but for others it's simply due to eating something they shouldn't have. No matter the reason, this recipe for dogs with digestive concerns may be just the thing to help your pooch feel better.

Recipe: Peanut Butter and Carob Dog Treats

These tasty treats are made with carob powder, a healthy substitute for cocoa powder in dog treats. Although it has a slightly different taste, carob powder is much healthier than cocoa and is 100% safe for canines to consume. If you're looking for a safe homemade snack for your pet, these carob dog treats are sure to please your pup.

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