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Shelly lives in Iowa with her husband and Australian Shepherd named Tex. She's been an animal lover since she was a child. Currently, she enjoys reading and writing about dogs, and spending time with her family and getting involved in all things pets.

10 Most Addictive Online Free Dog Games

When you can't get enough dogs in real life, what's better than to play with them in online games? There are a number of online...

8 Potential Dog Labor Complications and Signs

Helping a dog to give birth is a very serious process that sometimes comes inherent with potential problems and unexpected issues. Below is a...

Do Dogs Like Music?

Dogs react to unfamiliar noise: thunder causes a fearful response, where the sound of a siren brings out a howl. One recommended way to help...

How to Clean and Maintain Outdoor Dog Kennels

Outdoor dog kennels are great. They give your dog the chance to get some fresh air while also providing a space where your Fido...

12 Human Foods for Dog’s Shiny Coat

Quality food helps your pooch stay in top shape not only on the inside but on the outside as well, and some help to...

Wheatgrass for Dogs: Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

We've all seen our dogs munching on the lawn. And usually, it's because their stomach is upset. But did you know there is other grass they...

How to Massage Gas Out of a Dog in 3 Simple...

I'm sure, at some point, you have experienced this yourself—excessive gas, so uncomfortable, you can't even sit still. But if you think we humans have...

5 Tips to Naturally Help Dogs with Anxiety

It’s tough to deal with a dog that has severe anxiety issues but it happens even to the best of our pets. Thankfully, there...

Where to Find FREE Dog Food Samples?

Dog parents know the importance of quality dog food brands. We want our dogs to receive adequate nutrition and none of the bad stuff in...

Metamucil for Dogs: Its Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

HUMANS can take fiber supplements safely as needed, but is Metamucil for dogs safe? If your dog is like mine, who often gets constipated, you've...

4 Best Heated Self-Warming Dog Beds and Pads: What is It...

You’ve likely run across the self-warming dog bed while shopping for other items for your pup, particularly among winter dog supplies (even though it's...

13 Great Books for Homemade Dog Food Beginners

If you’re like me, you like having a book to hold in the kitchen. Videos and websites are great, but when I am working...

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Halloween wouldn't be complete without watching our favorite spooky films. And if you're a dog lover, your watchlist must include Halloween movies with dogs...