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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.

How to Get Rid of Skunk Smell on Dogs

Your dog got skunked? Your first instinct will probably be to get him into the tub, but do you know how to get rid of skunk smell on dogs?

How Often Should You Wash Your Dog

Learning how often should you wash your dog is different for every pet owner. The frequency of baths will depend on your dog's coat type and skin condition.

Podcast #100: Difference of Therapy Dogs vs Service Dogs

Our guest Elisabeth Van Every, expert on the subject of therapy and service animals, discusses differences between service dogs vs therapy dogs, and more.

TOP #99: How to Get Started Hunting with a Gun Dog

We talk to famous dog trainer Martin Deeley about adopting and training gun dogs, hunting with dogs and everything aspiring gun dog hunters should know.

Giveaway: K9 Sport Sack Air ($70+ Value)

We're giving 2 lucky readers a chance to win a FREE K9 Sport Sack Air dog backpack carrier. It's easy to enter with just a quick visit to our Facebook page.

TOP #98: What’re Organic Dog Grooming Products and Do You Need...

I’m discussing the dangers of low-quality commercial dog grooming products, labeling loopholes that some companies use and the purpose of organic products.

TOP #96: What Are the Responsibilities of Dog Foster Parents?

In this podcast episode we talk with Sarah Brasky on everything related to fostering a dog and what responsibilities to expect as a foster pet parent.

TOP #95: Is It Safe to Feed Dogs a Plant Based...

Our most popular podcast guest Dr. Jennifer Adolphe, PhD is here to discuss a vegetarian diet for dogs. Is it safe? What are the pros and cons, and more.

The 10 Best Dog Toys for Boredom and More

E very dog needs toys to be entertained and mentally stimulated. Choosing toys for your pet seems like a simple task, but how can you...

Giveaway: Dog Harness and Leash ($45+ Value)

We're giving one lucky reader a chance to win a dog harness from Embark and a Sparkly Pets dog leash. This giveaway is worth more $45!

Review: Arf Pets Memory Training Puzzle Dog Toy

The best dog toys provide entertainment and mental stimulation. The Arf Pets Memory Training Puzzle Toy is a 2-in-1 puzzle toy and slow feeder.

Review: Brutus Bone Broth for Dogs

Brutus Bone Broth has created a product especially for dogs that is a healthier option than traditional canned broths for humans. Here's my review of it.

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