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How to Remove Stains from White Dog Fur

How to Remove Stains from White Dog Fur

All dogs have a tendency to get dirty because, well, they're dogs. And dirt on pups with white fur will often be the most...
Should You Take Care of Someone Else’s Dog

Should You Take Care of Someone Else’s Dog? 4 Things to Consider

For anyone who loves dogs, taking care of someone else's pet may sound like a great idea at first. However, there are several things...
8 Ways to Lower the Risk of Heart Disease in Dogs

8 Ways to Lower the Risk of Heart Disease in Dogs

Approximately 10% of dogs in the United States have some form of heart disease. Usually, it's a genetic disorder, more prevalent in some breeds....
Leaky Gut in Dogs - A Real Thing or a Myth

Leaky Gut in Dogs: Real Thing or a Myth?

The legitimacy of leaky gut syndrome in dogs (and people) has been debated as the idea of the condition is a recent development, whether...
How to Get Rid Of Dog Dandruff

How to Get Rid Of Dog Dandruff

Like people, dogs can suffer from dandruff, little white flakes scattered throughout their fur. Dandruff has both primary and secondary causes. Primary one is...
What to Do If a Dog Eats Rat Poison

What to Do If a Dog Eats Rat Poison

Rat or mouse poison is a very common substance used for getting rid of rodents in homes or backyards. It is very efficient in...
Dog Stealing - How It Works and How to Protect Your Pets

Dog Stealing: How It Works and How to Protect Your Pets

On average, the number of dogs stolen each year is around 2 million, and dog theft is not a small problem in the United...
I Miss My Dog - 6 Ways to Help You Deal with It

I Miss My Dog: 6 Ways to Help You Deal With It

Famous actor Will Rogers once said, “If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.”...
6 Ways to Prevent Dog Collar Accidents

6 Ways to Prevent Dog Collar Accidents

We put collars on our dogs with the best intentions – for their security, to be able to hold them if something dangerous comes...

10 Reasons You’re Unsuccessful at Potty Training Your Puppy

You've recently adopted a dog, and it's time for housebreaking. Potty training even the smartest of pooches, can be frustrating sometimes. And then, even after...
Dog Whining - 7 Reasons Your Dog is Crying That You Haven't Thought Of

Dog Whining: 7 Reasons Your Dog is Crying

It can be difficult for pet owners to listen to their dog whine and cry persistently, and not know why they're doing so, or...
Dog Scared of Cat - 4 Things You Can Do

Dog Scared of Cat? Here’s What You Can Do

It’s no secret that dogs and cats often do not get along. You’ve probably heard the expression “getting along like cats and dogs” for...

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Best Thanksgiving Treats for Dogs

10 Best Thanksgiving Treats for Dogs (Store-Bought & DIY!)

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for everything good in your life. Since all pets easily fall into this category, it is also...
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10 Cutest & Funniest Dog Thanksgiving Cards

Showing appreciation for your family and friends is what Thanksgiving is all about, and one of the most popular ways to show affection is...
How to Prepare Pets for Daylight Saving Time

6 Ways to Prepare Pets for Daylight Saving Time

Pets might not understand the concept of minutes and hours the way we do, but they have a sense of time based on biological...
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Fall Allergies in Dogs: Signs, Prevention, and Treatments

Amber leaves, cooler temperatures, pumpkin spice in the air... only a few things we love about the fall season. But apart from the good...
Small Dog Breeds That Don’t Shed Or Bark

Top 15 Medium & Small Dog Breeds That Don’t Shed Or...

Whatever the size and breed of dog is, one thing is sure: all of them bark and shed to a certain extent. If the noise...
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15 Safe Human Medications for Dogs

In most cases, you should only give your dog medicines that are manufactured specifically for them. According to a study, one of the leading causes...
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17 Best Dog Thanksgiving Clothes, Costumes & Outfits

Whether your dog needs a warm jacket to join your family for football or you’d like to snap a few pictures of him dressed...

20 Most-Asked Questions from Dog Owners in 2025

We're in the last quarter of 2025, and we thought it's best to round up all the popular and most-asked questions from dog owners...
Fall and Winter Dog Clothes - Fall Pet Safety tips

11 Large Dog Clothes Your Big Pet Needs This Fall and...

Dog fashion is not limited to small dogs that fit inside purses. Now, there's plenty of stylish large dog clothes for big dogs! While some...
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10 Pet-Friendly Fall Home Decor Safe for Dogs and Cats

Pumpkins, candles, throws, and a simmer pot in the kitchen... fall home decor sets the perfect mood for this cozy season. Unfortunately for us pet...