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DHA For Dogs: The Importance and Benefits of DHA In Your Dog’s Diet

In this day and age, there are now plenty of nutrients, supplements, and vitamins that dogs can benefit from. But is DHA one of...
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Oily Dog Poop: What Does It Mean

This article will discuss a certain kind of stool, oily dog poop or greasy dog poop, and the possible causes and solutions for this...
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Dog Saves Owner with Rare Bone Disease and Popped Joints Back to Place

The incredible dog Vinnie is an oasis of comfort for her grateful owner and aids in coping with a rare bone disorder. Sue Holmes, who...
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Real-Life Dog Detectives Help Nearly 100 Lost and Stolen Dogs Reunite with Owners

Border Collie dogs Diesel and Skye are on a mission to help lost, stolen, and injured pets find their way back home by sniffing...
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12 Most Dog-Friendly Parks in the World

Traveling and visiting parks is one of life’s greatest pleasures. And you may want to take your dog along your escapades. After all, being with them...
Hachiko At 100: Remembering the World’s Most Loyal Dog

Hachiko At 100: Remembering the World’s Most Loyal Dog

For some, losing a pet is like living in a meaningless world.  But what if it’s the other way around? This unforgettable dog shares the...
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Ukrainian Soldier Rescues Dog From Floods Using Pink Donut Inflatable  

Footage of a Ukrainian soldier went viral for saving a dog stuck in the floods by using a pink donut inflatable. One of the country’s...
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Loughborough: Shivering Dog Rescued From Water Tunnel

A brave, young dog has been rescued after falling eight feet into cold water. The dog was found shivering in the culvert while the alarm...
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Anal Gland Cancer in Dogs: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Is your dog having discomfort in the anus area? Or has he recently been scooting across the floor all of a sudden? You better have...
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12 Best Shih Tzu Haircut and Hairstyles to Try

Shih Tzus are known for their luscious locks. And if you're a proud Shih Tzu owner like me, you also don't like taking walks outside...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
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Dog Corner Ideas: 12 Fun & Functional Spaces for Your Pet!

Did you know that approximately 97% of U.S. pet owners consider their pets part of the family and are now designing dedicated areas of...

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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...
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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...