Ground Scratching - Why Dogs Do It After Bathroom Breaks

Ground Scratching: Why Dogs Do It After Bathroom Breaks

Here’s the reason behind our dogs’ strange behavior after taking bathroom breaks. Is your dog a scratcher? Does he scuff the ground or sometimes kick...
Dogs and Cats Appreciate a Head Scratch Differently

Dogs and Cats Appreciate a Head Scratch Differently

Science explains the interesting reasons dogs and cats love a head scratch, and why they enjoy it differently. Most dogs love a good head...

15 Dog Safety Tips for Halloween

With Halloween a few weeks away, every pet parent should keep these Halloween hazards in mind so that this fun night won’t be ruined...

TOP #62: What Is Dog Cremation and How Much Does It Cost

In this podcast episode, we discuss dog cremation with Mark Lux, and cover a lot of ground on costs, available options, pet cremation services and more.
12 Ways to Help Homeless Pets and Shelters

12 Ways to Help Homeless Pets and Shelters

Are you thinking of ways on how to give back to the world? What about providing some help to animal shelters and saving homeless...
10 Best Animal Charities to Support

10 Best Animal Charities of 2019

Top Dog Tips awards program recognizes Top 10 Best Animal Charities of 2019 for the service they provide and the ethics they uphold.
Why My Dog Won’t Play With Me

My Dog Won’t Play With Me – Why and What to Do?

Many owners come across a specific problem - their dogs won’t play with them. If you find yourself in that situation, there are many...
20 Best Dog Parks in Austin, Texas

20 Best Dog Parks in Austin, Texas

Dog parks are an all-in-one place to train your dog, socialize him, and play with your pup safely. It's the best place for our...
18 Signs You're Definitely Obsessed With Your Dog

18 Signs You’re Definitely Obsessed With Your Dog

It's no secret that very few animals are as easy to fall in love with as dogs are. Because dogs are cute, friendly, adorable...
12 Most Efficient and Effective Ways on How to Cool Down a Dog by Yourself

How to Cool Down a Dog: 12 Most Efficient Ways and 5 Dangerous Ones

Whether we’re talking about the early, mid, or late summer, or even early autumn as it is right now, as temperatures soar, it’s surprisingly easy...
12 Horrifying Facts About the Lives of Laboratory Dogs

12 Horrifying Facts About the Lives of Laboratory Dogs

It’s no secret that many companies use animals, specifically dogs, for research and development. Pharmaceutical and cosmetic name brands are especially notorious for doing...
The Value of Letting Your Dog Stop and Sniff During Walks

The Value of Letting Your Dog Stop and Sniff During Walks

If humans rely on their vision to help them learn what’s around them, dogs rely on their superior sense of smell. And we need...

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Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...
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Dog Names Starting With Y

Do you plan on getting a pup? Do you have a new furry addition to your family? If you do, you're probably pondering what would...
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Can Dogs Be Blood Donors?

There are many ways to help dogs in need—voluntary work, shelter adoption, feeding the strays... But have you ever thought of donating blood? No, not yours,...
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My Dog Ate a Diaper! Should I Be Worried?

"My dog ate a diaper! What should I do?" If you're a new parent and a dog owner, you should know what they say about...
10 Most Famous Dogs in History

10 Most Famous Dogs in History

Canines are known as man's best friend for a number of reasons. Loyal, intelligent and and affectionate are just a few of the great characteristics of our beloved pets, and the most famous dogs in history are all of this and more! While humble and selfless at heart, dogs often find ways into the spotlight. One viral story or amazing video, and dogs can gain the affection and adoration of the public in mere minutes. That's what inspired me to do research for this list of the most famous dogs in history.
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New Canine Respiratory Illness Spreading Across US

Years after the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a new viral disease in town spreading around the US... but this time, it's affecting dogs. More than 200...
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13 Best Gifts for Veterinarians For Holidays In 2024

A veterinarian is absolutely important for our pet’s health and well-being. And not to mention our own peace of mind as well when our...