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Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language

Every dog owner at least once has wondered what would their dogs say if they could talk. Unfortunately, even though scientists have already started...
Dog Nutrition 101: A Quick Overview of Dog Feeding

Dog Nutrition 101: How to Feed a Dog

To keep our dogs healthy and happy, a good and nutrient rich diet is vital. Most canines are active pets that need balanced diets of high quality...
Essential Tips on Dog Training Basics

Dog Training Basics: 11 Essential Tips

Commit to your own dog training basics course Bringing a new puppy into your home is a very exciting moment. Puppies are cute and cuddly and...
Dog Care 101: How to Groom Your Dog at Home

Dog Care 101: How to Groom Your Dog at Home

  Dogs are animals, and it's completely normal for them to behave like animals do. It's not unusual for our pets to go out and get themselves...
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What You Need to Know About Poison Prevention for Dogs

Poison prevention for dogs is always better than trying to find a cure, but sometimes things happen that are outside of our control. One of...
How to Train a Puppy

How to Train a Puppy?

General obedience training is one of the best things you can do for your puppy and for yourself. If you find yourself wondering how to...
Tips on How to Live on a Budget with Dogs

14 Tips on How to Live on a Budget with Dogs

Dog ownership can get quite expensive and eventually even become a true challenge to make the ends meet when you're trying to stick to a fixed budget. After...
Video Games Dog Owners Will Enjoy

8 Video Games Dog Owners Will Enjoy

Okami Okami is simultaneously the Japanese word for “god” and “wolf,” and that is exactly what you play in this beautiful, expansive game. Rating on Metacritic The main...
Best Dog Whisperer Tips from Cesar Millan

11 Best Dog Whisperer Tips from Cesar Millan

Every dog owner who's interested in learning more about dogs and searches for tips and advice on dog training and dog care knows who Cesar...
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21 Unusual Facts on Dogs

The most common fact about dogs is that they are truly a man’s best friend. This term has become an epitome of a cliche about dogs....
Top Tips on How to Teach a Dog to Walk On a Leash

Top Tips on How to Teach a Dog to Walk On a Leash

Pet owners who want to learn how to teach a dog to walk on a leash must first understand this simple concept - dogs...
10 Useful German Shepherd Training Tips

10 Useful German Shepherd Training Tips

Dog owners who choose to go with a German Shepherd will not be disappointed. These smart, strong and obedient dogs are arguably the most well-regarded...

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Tailgating with Dogs: 12 Tips for a Safe and Fun Game...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When tailgating with dogs, make sure to pack their essentials, including dog treats, water, comfort items. Keep them on leash, and setup...
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How to Prepare Your Dog for Back-to-School: 12 Tips for an...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Prepare your dog for back-to-school at least one or two weeks before. Adjust their routine gradually, set up a comfortable space or corner...
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Crate and Rotate: What It Is and How to Do It...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: The crate-and-rotate method is a management strategy dog owners can use when dogs cannot be safely together due to aggression, resource guarding,...
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BBQ Safety for Dogs: How to Keep Your Dog Safe at...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some BBQ safety tips for dogs include keeping them away from the hot grill, grease, charcoal, and lighter fluid; being mindful of...

10 Beach Safety Tips for Dogs + Beach Hazards to Watch...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some of the beach safety tips for dogs pet owners must follow include bringing plenty of fresh, clean water, providing dogs with...
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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...