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Top Hacks on How to Housebreak a Puppy Using Puppy Pee Pads

15 Tips on How to Housebreak a Puppy at Home (Using Pee Pads)

All current or future puppy owners are aware of the need for housebreaking, but sometimes things just don't go according to plan. Here's what you...
Top 9 Rational Ways to Assess Healthy Dog Food

9 Rational Ways to Assess Healthy Dog Food

You are what you eat. This saying is as true for dogs as it is for humans.  The inclusion of healthy foods is essential to...
10 Signs of Puppy Scams (And How to Avoid Them)

10 Signs of Puppy Scams (And How to Avoid Being Tricked)

Everybody agrees that adopting a rescue dog from a shelter is always more praiseworthy. But if you're set on buying a puppy of a specific...
Camping With Dogs - Tips and Guidelines

Camping With Dogs: Tips, Guidelines, Do’s And Don’ts

Do you like outdoors, nature and camping? Have you ever considered camping with dogs, and taking your loyal pal on your escapades with you? It's...
30 Fun Home Activities to Do With Your Dog While Sheltering-In-Place

30 Fun Home Activities with Dogs While Sheltering-in-Place Together

Staying at home for days can be hard for many, particularly if you are an outgoing person by nature with an active canine companion....
The 25 Clever Tips on Shopping for Dog Food on a Tight Budget

25 Clever Tips on Shopping for Dog Food on a Tight Budget

As a pet parent, you want to provide the best quality food for your dog. But when the purse strings are tight, it can...
Dog Scratching But No Fleas - 8 Other Causes of Itching and Solutions

Dog Scratching But No Fleas? 8 Other Causes of Itching and Solutions

When a dog is itching, scratching, chewing, or licking themselves nonstop, the first cause of our pet's discomfort that we often think of is...
The Convenience of Electronic Dog Doors

In N’ Out: The Convenience of Electronic Dog Doors

We come and go from our houses daily, in and out, usually using keys. It’s part of being a busy human. The idea of...
How to Keep Your Dog Safe in the Car

Reducing Risk: How to Keep Your Dog Safe in the Car

Riding in the car is an unavoidable mutual experience that you and your dog are going to have together eventually. It can be pleasant and...
What Can I Give My Dog for Diarrhea

What Can I Give My Dog for Diarrhea?

Dogs often suffer from an upset stomach and that usually leads to vomiting or diarrhea. While diarrhea can be a symptom of another, more...
Adopting a Second Dog

8 Tips on Adopting A Second Dog (Do It Right)

In our family, dogs are like potato chips - you can't have just one. Typically, we always have two dogs. Every once in a...
Service Dogs - What You Need to Know

Service Dogs: What You Need to Know

According to the University of Arizona, about 1% of individuals with disabilities use a Service Dog. Each day these dogs make a significant impact...

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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...
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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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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...

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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...
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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...
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8 Best Halloween Dog Statues for Your Spooky Decoration

Now that Halloween is almost upon us, we're finalizing every set of decorations in our houses, costumes, and treats. Whether you're planning to join a...
Halloween Bandana for Dogs

10 Best Halloween Bandana for Dogs Who Don’t Like Costumes

One of the best parts of Halloween is dressing up! The costumes and decorations are everything when celebrating the spooky season. However—and I'm sure most...