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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.

Review: West Paw Skamp Dog Toy

Whether your dog likes to tug, chase or chew, the West Paw Skamp Dog Toy will meet his needs. It's buoyant, pliable and 100% recyclable.

Review: Longstem Over the Door Pet Organizer

If you're looking for a space-saving organizer to hold of your dog's supplies, the Longstem Over the Door Pet Organizer is exactly what you need.

How to Teach a Dog to Sit with Positive Reinforcement

You need to begin training your dog as soon as you bring him home. Learning how to teach a dog to sit will be one of the first commands you'll teach.

TOP #94: How DNA Research Is Helping Dogs Around the World

I'm speaking with Dr. Angela Hughes, PhD and her work in canine genetics field. We discuss current research and what the future holds for pets and owners.

How to Clean Dog Paws After a Walk

Dogs walk through all kinds of dirt and debris on a daily basis. Learning how to clean dog paws after a walk will prevent this dirt from entering your home.

TOP #93: What is Sniffspot and How It Helps to Mentally...

David Adams explains what Sniffspot is, how it helps to mentally stimulate dogs and how you can make money by allowing dog owners to use your space.

How to Keep Dog Off Bed in 10 Simple Steps

Some owners complain that they don't sleep as well with their pup in their bed. Learning how to keep dog off bed will ensure you sleep well every night.

Review: Pupford Freeze Dried Dog Training Treats

Pupford Freeze Dried Dog Training Treats are single ingredient treats made with only top-quality ingredients. Each treat contains less than 2 kcals.

Review: No More Nose Prints Cleaning Cloths

If washing smudges off windows is one of your most dreaded chores, No More Nose Prints Cleaning Cloths may be a helpful tool to have on hand.

Giveaway: Andis Cordless Nail Grinder ($27+ Value)

Been looking for a nail grinder for your pet? Lucky for you, we're giving one lucky pet owner the chance to win a cordless nail grinder for FREE!

Fresh Dog Food Recipe: A Vegan Option

This fresh dog food recipe is a vegan dog food recipe, so it won't be suitable for all canines. Be sure to check with your veterinarian before feeding it.

TOP #92: What is Over Vaccination in Dogs & How to...

We speak with Roxanne Hawn of "Champion of My Heart" who shares her dog’s tragic vaccination story, things she's learned from it and tips for other owners.

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