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How to Take Great Photos of Your Dog

Let’s Talk: How to Take Great Photos of Your Dog

Last week I dove into an interesting and whimsical topic - do dogs actually watch TV? This week I feel like I should keep...
Best Dog Movies Available for Streaming Right Now

13 Best Dog Movies Available for Streaming Right Now

Movie night isn’t just for the two-legged. For pet parents who feel like snuggling down on the sofa with their dogs and catching a great film, there...
Why Does My Dog Lick All the Time

9 Expert Answers to “Why Does My Dog Lick Me All the Time?”

Last week, I shared some resources about making life easier for disabled pets. We don't own a disabled dog, but I know this is an...
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Dog Vaccination Schedule (and what shots do puppies need)

A new puppy is bound to be inquisitive and stick his wet nose in places it doesn’t belong! That is why it is really...
How to Install a Dog Door at Home for Pets

How to Install a Dog Door at Home

Installing a dog door is a fantastic way to give your pet freedom and exercise, and give yourself a break from playing the doorman. Learning...
Do Dogs Actually Watch TV

Can Dogs Watch TV and What Exactly Do They See?

Is your pup a real couch potato? Does he love to sit around and watch television with you on Sunday afternoons? Maybe he has...
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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...
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5 Amazing Stories Proving How Dogs Help People

Over the centuries, humankind has been reaping the benefits of our relationship with the canine species. When discussing how dogs help people, it's important...
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Expert Interview: What is Dog Psychology?

The Association of Professional Dog Trainers has declared January to be National Train Your Dog Month to highlight the importance of proper socialization and...
Helping Your Overweight Dog Lose Weight

How to Help An Overweight Dog Lose Weight

Canine obesity is a growing epidemic. The negative health effects of obesity in canines are very similar to those in adults. It is estimated...
How to Get a Puppy to Stop Barking

How to Get a Puppy to Stop Barking

Is your puppy barking mad? If so, take solace in knowing that it is completely natural and normal behavior. Still, it's extremely frustrating to...
Caring for a Diabetic Dog and Tips on Dogs with Diabetes

8 Expert Tips on How to Care for A Diabetic Dog

Last week I shared some great resources with helpful information on super foods for dogs. Feeding your dog top quality nutrition is the best...

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