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Hide-n-Seek Dog Toys

Review: Pet Craft Supply Hide-n-Seek Dog Toys

It's important to provide your dog with a variety of toys that will pique his interest and keep him entertained. These Hide-n-Seek Dog Toys from Pet Craft Supply will provide hours of fun, as long as your dog isn't a destructive chewer.
How to Adopt a Dog if You Already Have a Cat

How to Adopt a Dog if You Already Have a Cat

Pet parents are often open to the idea of having more than one animal roaming their house. It's not unusual for dog owners to...
Pet Insurance Comparison - What is the Best Pet Insurance for Dogs

Pet Insurance Comparison: What is the Best Pet Insurance for Dogs?

Pet insurance is a growing industry, and many people speculated about its importance when it first hit the market. A lot of folks thought...
Top 15 Ways to Make Your House Pet-Friendly Before Selling

For Sale: 15 Ways to Make Your House More Pet-Friendly Before Selling

When it comes to selling your home, you want every advantage on your side, especially when the market isn't so hot. There's a ridiculous...
Safety Tips for Going Boating With Your Dog

8 Safety Tips for Going Boating with Dogs

One of the exciting activities you likely haven't tried with your dog yet is boating. Most dogs enjoy the combination of being outdoors and...
How To Stop A Puppy From Biting and Why You Should Do So ASAP

How to Stop a Puppy from Biting

Learning how to stop a puppy from biting or mouthing is crucial to raising a well-behaved dog. Here are 7 most effective methods to achieve this.
10 Mixed Dog Breeds That Don't Shed

10 Mixed Dog Breeds That Don’t Shed

Sadly, some of us dog lovers struggle to find the perfect pet because of allergies. Many dogs excessively shed, which gets worse during different seasons. Thankfully,...
4 Best Homemade Dog Ice Cream Recipes

4 Best Homemade Dog Ice Cream Recipes

Now that the cold days are coming to a close, you can expect things to start heating up as we're going through spring and...
Best Pet Hair Clippers for Dogs Buying Guide

Pet Hair Clippers for Dogs: A Buyer’s Guide

Which pet hair clippers for dogs you're going to buy will depend on a few factors. Knowing how you will use the clippers, what...
How to Feed a Pregnant Dog

How to Feed a Pregnant Dog

During a healthy pregnancy, female dogs increase their weight by 20% to 25% (1). Therefore, nutrition during that period should be of high quality...
Kids vs Dogs - Differences and Similarities of Raising Children and Dogs

Kids vs Dogs: Differences and Similarities in Raising Them

As a devoted pet parent, you have likely made the comparison of pet parenthood to being a human parent. You have also likely heard...
How To Make A Dog Bed

How to Make a Dog Bed Without Sewing

If you're looking for an inexpensive bed that you can customize to be exactly what you want, try learning how to make a dog bed like the one below. Here's my DIY dog bed guide.

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Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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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...
Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed profile

Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...
dog names starting with y

Dog Names Starting With Y

Do you plan on getting a pup? Do you have a new furry addition to your family? If you do, you're probably pondering what would...
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Can Dogs Be Blood Donors?

There are many ways to help dogs in need—voluntary work, shelter adoption, feeding the strays... But have you ever thought of donating blood? No, not yours,...
Dog ate a diaper: Mom changing a baby's diaper with a dog nearby

My Dog Ate a Diaper! Should I Be Worried?

"My dog ate a diaper! What should I do?" If you're a new parent and a dog owner, you should know what they say about...
10 Most Famous Dogs in History

10 Most Famous Dogs in History

Canines are known as man's best friend for a number of reasons. Loyal, intelligent and and affectionate are just a few of the great characteristics of our beloved pets, and the most famous dogs in history are all of this and more! While humble and selfless at heart, dogs often find ways into the spotlight. One viral story or amazing video, and dogs can gain the affection and adoration of the public in mere minutes. That's what inspired me to do research for this list of the most famous dogs in history.
Dog wearing a face mask amid new respiratory illness affecting dogs

New Canine Respiratory Illness Spreading Across US

Years after the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a new viral disease in town spreading around the US... but this time, it's affecting dogs. More than 200...
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13 Best Gifts for Veterinarians For Holidays In 2024

A veterinarian is absolutely important for our pet’s health and well-being. And not to mention our own peace of mind as well when our...