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Homemade Dog Ear Cleaner: 6 Easy & Natural DIY Recipes

For some dogs, cleaning their ears is one of the most important parts of grooming. It reduces the chance of ear infections and removes...
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12 Reasons Why You Should Adopt a Mixed-Breed Dog

There's no better reason why you should adopt a mixed-breed dog than to help save a life. I mean how cool and heroic would it...
13 Banned Dog Breeds 2020

13 Frequently Banned Dog Breeds

Some countries and U.S. states pass breed discrimination laws now, banning owners from adopting certain dog breeds. The way these laws work can be complicated:...
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4 Most Affectionate Dog Breeds You Can Count to Cuddle!

When looking to find your new best friend, it may be important to consider the level of affection you want from your dog. Some...
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Rescued Australian Sailor Tim Shaddock Reunites With Beloved Dog Bella

Tim Shaddock, an Australian sailor, and his dog, Bella, reunited after their time lost at the ocean. The pair had reunited for the first time...
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A Case Against Cutting Dogs’ Tails and Ears

With the excitement of bringing home a purebred puppy, many new owners are given the option they perhaps had never even thought of before...
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22 Victor Dog Food Recipes Compared

Victor Pet Food has been around as a company since 2007, and their brand has a spotless track record when it comes to recalls....
The Guide to Water Intoxication in Dogs

The Guide to Water Intoxication in Dogs

Water intoxication in dogs is what happens when your pet consumes excess water. This can be from playing in the pool or biting on the...
How To Make A Dog Diaper

DIY Dog Diaper

Learning how to make a dog diaper saves money and is more eco-friendly than buying disposable products. It's a simple DIY process. Here's how to do it.
The Truth About the Safest Dog Car Seat Choices

The Truth About the “Safest” Dog Car Seats

The development and effective marketing of dog car seats offer a sense of security for pet owners. But just how safe are the current...
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41 Most Quiet Dog Breeds for Apartments [Updated]

Ever considered adopting quiet dog breeds for your apartment? Then hooman, you are contemplating the right thing. The truth is, complaints about barking dogs topped the...
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Illinois Pet Stores, Dog Parks, Grooming, And More

In this article, we'll discuss the best Illinois pet stores, dog parks, pet groomers, and more. If you're moving to a new state or traveling...

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10 Ways to Stop a Dog Pooping in a Crate

Are you finding it difficult to stop your dog from pooping in his crate? I get it. I had the same problem, too, when I...
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17 Countries That Eat Dogs and Why They Do It

Here's a sad truth: some countries eat dogs to this day, and their governments don't do anything to stop this. We're a community of dog...
4 Reasons Why Your Dog’s Stomach is Hard and What to Do

7 Reasons Why Your Dog’s Stomach is Hard

Hopefully, when your dog’s stomach is hard, it was only caused by eating too much or drinking too much water too fast. But you don't want...
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...
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Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Dogs and How to Manage It

Notice your pup wobbling on his feet? No, he's not just trying to be cute and clumsy. Some puppies are born with a neurological condition...
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10 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Mixes You’ll Love

Looking to expand the family? Well, it’s never too late to try Cavalier King Charles Spaniel mixes! The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is an aristocratic...
12 Homemade Dog Food for Allergies Recipes

Homemade Dog Food for Allergies: 12 Recipes to Try!

When commercial kibble no longer cuts it, many owners turn to homemade dog food for allergies to help their canines with food-borne sensitivities. I know...
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Why Is My Dog So Cute? Science Explained!

Believe it or not, our science friends studied why our dogs are so cute. What's even more surprising are their findings, one of which states...
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20 Mislabeled Aggressive Dog Breeds That Only Need Training

Unfortunately, many canines are often mislabeled as the most aggressive dog breeds. Certain dogs have a shorter fuse or a higher prey drive. People think...
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Dog Vulvar Dermatitis: 7 Home Remedies + Overview

If you're looking for dog vulvar dermatitis home remedies, chances are you're now worried about the redness and swelling of your female dog's nether...