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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.

Top 10 Best Dog Stroller Choices

Some of the time, people will give me funny looks when I walk around with my dog in a pet stroller. They cannot believe...

How to Help a Dog Get Into a Vehicle

Even if your dog can jump up into your vehicle by himself, you should still know how to help a dog get into a vehicle to save the stress on his joints.

6 Tips on How to Train a Dog to Stop Begging

No one likes a dog in their lap when their eating. In this video guide, Samantha shows you how to train a dog to stop begging in 6 simple steps.

TOP #117: The Importance of Digestive Health in Dogs

In today's podcast, Rei Kawano from Heed Foods shares a ton of tips and advice about caring for a dog's digestive health and why that matters.

How to Check a Dog’s Heart Rate at Home

You'll need to know your dog's heartbeat at some point. Here's a simple and easy guide on how to check a dog's heart rate with or without a stethoscope.

Giveaway: SleekSide Dog Lift Sling ($25+ Value)

A rear leg sling for dogs may be a necessary part of caring for your pet sometime in the future. This is your chance to win one from SleekSide for FREE!

TOP #116: How Getting Rid of Mice and Insects Could Poison...

Podcast episode with Kari Warberg Block from EarthKind who explains how rodenticides and insecticides can poison dogs and how to avoid that in your home.

How to Stop a Puppy from Biting

Learning how to stop a puppy from biting or mouthing is crucial to raising a well-behaved dog. Here are 7 most effective methods to achieve this.

TOP #115: Can My Dog Contract Coronavirus?

In today's podcast episode, I address the common question among dog owners - can our dogs contract coronavirus - as well as many other related questions.

How to Introduce Your Puppy to an Existing Dog

Wondering how to introduce your puppy to an existing dog after you've adopted a new dog? Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do this safely.

How to Get Your Dog to Stop Barking

Excessive barking is a common complaint of dog owners. If your pet barks more than normal, you can easily learn how to get a dog to stop barking.

Where to Buy Cheap Dog Supplies During Coronavirus Pandemic?

If you're looking for cheap dog supplies and food options to get you through until you're back to work, you are in the right place!

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