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Foxtails and Dogs

The sun is shining. The temperature is rising. Sounds like summertime to me! And what better way to enjoy the warm weather than by exploring...
How Future Dog Technology Will Affect Pet Owners

How Future Dog Technology Will Affect Pet Parents

The future is a scary prospect to some people while others find it very exciting. Today's entrepreneurs work hard to make sure that technology continues its...
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Sunday’s Recap: Making Life Easier for A Disabled Dog

Last week I shared some resources for pet owners who are caring for a diabetic dog. When your dog gets diagnosed with a disease...
Best Gifts for Dog Lovers

10 Totally Awesome Gifts for Dog Lovers

The perfect gifts for dog lovers. A tall order, huh? I started by thinking about all the things I could use and would appreciate. I was...
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Affenpinscher Dog Breed Profile

If you're one of those people searching for a dog that is small in size, devoted, easy to train, and fun to be with,...
Gardening and Dogs - Top 9 Tips to Keep Your Pooch Safe

Gardening with Dogs: 9 Tips to Keep Pets Safe

Your zen time among plants can be improved by the presence of a dog. More importantly, gardening and dogs can be as good a...
Top 15 Things You Must Know to Avoid Choosing Bad Dog Food

15 Ways to Avoid Bad Dog Food Brands

The pet food industry is rich in money and, sometimes, scam. This forces pet owners to be vigilant when picking the best dog food...
Post Attack How I Keep My Dog Safe On Walks

How to Keep Your Dogs Safe on Daily Walks

There’s nothing like the fear that stabs your heart when you see your dog get attacked by two other dogs that are three times...
Top 3 Safest Dog Harness Choices for Car Travel

3 Crash Tested Dog Harnesses for Cars

A dog harness is a perfect tool for securing your pet in the car when extenuating factors prevent them from being safely crated. However, not...
8 Jobs That Dogs Would Be Awesome At

8 Jobs That Dogs Would Be Awesome At

Dogs have been working alongside humans for thousands of years. They do hard labor, protect the turf, hunt, herd, work as law enforcement officers,...
10 Ways to Help a Dog with Upset Stomach (And How to Prevent It)

What to Give a Dog with Upset Stomach: 10 Remedies

At some point, you'll have a dog with an upset stomach. In most cases, that is not a cause for concern and will disappear in...
Canine Papilloma Virus

Canine Papillomavirus and What to Watch Out For

Canine papillomavirus is a viral wart that appears in the mouth. It is a viral disease and is highly transmissible from dog to dog. The...

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How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Boredom in dogs can lead to anxiety and behavior problems; keep dogs entertained while home alone by using interactive toys with different...
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How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home: A Guide for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To stop a dog fight at home, DO NOT place your hands in front of the fight. Instead, create a distraction using...
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How to Train a Dog to Use a Bell for Potty...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Start by introducing the bell and letting the dog get familiar with it until they become more confident touching it with their...
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Why Dogs Mirror Their Owner’s Energy and Personality (Science Explained!)

Calm dogs often have calm owners. Energetic dogs have energetic owners. I don't know if you have noticed, but this seems to be the case...
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How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To bathe a dog that hates water, first, choose the best location, whether outdoors or in the sink. Brush their coat first...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

For some, working from home is a gift that keeps on giving. No commute, zero prep time needed, and best of all, you get...
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How to be a Digital Nomad With a Dog

Imagine working anytime, from anywhere in the world, with your dog by your side! For many modern pet parents, that's the dream—combining remote work with...