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Hearing Loss In My Dog And What To Do: An Informative Guide

Hearing Loss In My Dog And What To Do: An Informative Guide

It's no surprise that the hearing capability of older dogs deteriorates as they age. But did you know that younger ones also experience hearing loss? Hearing...
Ten Most Dangerous States For Dogs To Live In: An Overview

Ten Most Dangerous States For Dogs To Live In: An Overview

In some states in the U.S., there are no laws that can protect them from certain dangers. An example is dog neglect, which makes...
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Dog Back Injury: Causes, Prevention, Signs & Treatment

Your dog’s back is incredibly important to them. Animals that walk on four legs rely on their hindquarters for certain things and their front...
Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Festival Gets a Formal Parade Route

Halloween Dog Festival Back On Track After Near Cancellation

NEW YORK CITY—After facing cancellation, the Tompkins Square Park Halloween Dog Parade is back in business! News broke out last week that the 33rd annual...
My 3 Favorite Home Remedies for Fleas On Dogs

My 3 Favorite Home Remedies for Fleas on Dogs

If you're looking for home remedies for fleas on dogs, here are my top 3 favorite that have proven to work well and without harming my pets.
Dogs Being Overprotective of the Family

Dogs Being Overprotective of the Family

An overprotective dog typically tries to get between its owner and anyone around it, typically when someone tries to say hello, show affection, or...
Treeing Walker Coonhound Dog

Treeing Walker Coonhound Dog Breed Profile

Called the people’s choice among coonhounds, the Treeing Walker Coonhound dog combines the best qualities of many coonhound breeds. They are very alert, have...
Best Homemade Gifts for Dogs DIY

Let’s Talk: Best Homemade Gifts for Dogs

Last week we discussed Christmas dangers for dogs, and there are more than you'd think. With Christmas less than two weeks away, many pet...
Himalayan Cats: Paw-tastic Facts And Overview About The Breed

Himalayan Cats: Paw-tastic Facts And Overview About The Breed

Himalayan cats, also known as the Himmy, Himalayan Persian, or Colorpoint Persian, is the most pedigreed cat globally. Along with the Colorpoint Shorthair and...
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Norwegian Buhund Dog Breed Profile

The Norwegian Buhund is a medium-sized herding breed originating from Norway. With an attractive foxy face, the Nordic spitz-type breed is believed to have been connected...
What Are Dog Ear Mites and How to Get Rid of Them Naturally

What Are Dog Ear Mites and How to Get Rid of Them Naturally

For many of us, this week was the time to get back to work after all the holiday fun and mayhem. Office parties are...
The Best Rice to Feed to Your Dog

The Best Rice to Feed to Your Dog: Is It Healthy?

Finding the best rice to feed to your dog can be difficult, right? Pet owners often question whether this type of rice is healthy for...

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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...