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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 Bed Made with A Recycled Tire

While commercial beds are a great option, they're expensive and have a generic look. If you're looking for something more creative, this DIY Dog Bed made with a recycled tire may be just what you're after!

How To Make A Slow Feeder for Dogs

Eating too fast is very bad for your dog's digestion, and it can cause serious health problems. Learning how to make a slow feeder for dogs is an easy way to help slow him down.

Review: DhohOo Dog Shampoo and Grooming Wipes

DhohOo Dog Shampoo is made with all-natural ingredients and essential oils, and it is hypoallergenic, alcohol-free and non-toxic.

Review: Synbiont Kennel Wash and Sanitizer

Dog kennels can be a great tool to keep your pet safe when you're not home. They can also be a safe oasis for your pup to rest and relax. Did you know that kennels can also be filled with germs and bacteria if you don't clean them regularly? If you want to make sure your dog's kennel is clean, you'll need a quality kennel wash, like this option from Synbiont.

Review: Wild Eats Water Buffalo Cheek Rolls

Nearly every dog enjoys chewing, especially puppies. Chewing is a natural instinct for dogs. I checked out these Water Buffalo Cheek Rolls from Wild Eats to see if they were as durable as traditional rawhide chews.

Recipe: Peanut and Honey Dog Treats

Peanut butter is one of my dogs' favorite treats. I love using peanut butter to flavor their homemade treats. They enjoy the taste, and their treats are packed with all the nutritional benefits that peanut butter has to offer!

How To Stop Dog Shedding Hair

Shed hair is the biggest annoyance facing pet owners. It seems like no matter how hard you try, you just can't get rid of all of the hair around your home, in your vehicles and on your clothing. Learning how to stop dog shedding hair will help you get a handle on the amount of shed fur lingering around your house.

TOP #130: Sarcopenia in Dogs – What Is It and How...

Sarcopenia is a loss of lean muscle mass due to aging. Dogs are living longer than ever before, so more and more dogs are being diagnosed with this condition. Sadly, Sarcopenia in dogs can reduce your pet's quality of life and lead to more serious health problems.

Review: Bully Max High Performance Dog Food

In this Bully Max High Performance Dog Food review we're testing it with dogs, investigating company's claims and statements to see if it's worth the price.

Review: West & Willow Pet Portraits

Do you love showing off pictures of your pets? I do! I have pictures of my dogs on cell phone, in my office and all over my home. The most recent addition to my collection is this gorgeous digital design from West & Willow Pet Portraits.

Giveaway: Oil Painting of Your Dog ($80+ Value)

Paint the Photo will create a unique work of art for the lucky winner of this FREE giveaway! The winner will receive a 12"x12" oil painting.

What To Do If You Cut the Nail Quick of Your...

If you're wondering what to do if you cut the nail quick, it's not as bad as you may think. You can solve the problem with some corn starch!

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