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How to Play Pokemon Go with Dogs

How to Play Pokemon Go With Your Dog

It's Pokemon Go - the latest craze sweeping the nation. Even though the game hasn't been out that long, Pokemon Go has already become the biggest mobile...
How to bathe a dog video guide

How To Bathe A Dog 101: A Step-By-Step Video Guide

Every pup parent needs to know how to give their dog a bath. Even if you send your dog to a professional pet groomer,...
How to Create A Backyard Paradise For Your Dog

How to Create A Backyard Paradise For Your Dog

Although most owners have their dogs indoors most of the day, pups love to go outside, too. It's not just where your dog will...
How to Make a Homemade Flea Shampoo for Dogs

How to Make Homemade Flea Shampoo for Dogs

Bathing your dog is an essential part of your regular in-home dog grooming routine. To get rid of fleas, you'll need a good quality dog...
The 4th of July Safety for Dogs - How to Keep Your Pet Safe

4th of July Safety for Dogs: How to Keep Your Pet Safe?

Like many Americans, your family is probably planning a Fourth of July celebration this weekend. As you're gearing up for a fun weekend of...
Types of Dog Brushes

Types of Dog Grooming Brushes and Their Uses

As if grooming your dog at home isn't confusing enough, there are so many dog grooming products available it will make your head spin!...
Raw Diet for Dogs 101 Tips on Raw Dog Food Feeding

Raw Diet for Dogs 101: The Ultimate Guide

The concept of raw diet for dogs and general raw dog feeding is based on the carnivorous nature of dogs. Our domesticated canines belong to...
how to find the right dog groomer

Let’s Talk: How to Find the Right Dog Groomer

Grooming your dog at home can save you a lot of money. It's also a great bonding experience for the two of you. However,...
Including Your Dog In Your Wedding

Sunday’s Recap: Including Your Dog In Your Wedding

Our dogs are part of our family, and we enjoy including them in our special events. Including your dog in your wedding can make...
How to Deal With Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Interview: How to Deal With Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Separation anxiety in dogs is very common. If you feel that your dog may be suffering with this condition, you're not alone. There are...

Pros and Cons of the BARF Diet for Dogs

Feeding your dog bones and raw food is becoming extremely popular at the moment, but does it work? Is it beneficial to our dog’s...
enriching your dog's life with nose work

Interview: Enriching Your Dog’s Life with Nose Work

A dog smells scents like we see colors. The vibrant colors that we see enrich our world, and that's exactly what smell does for...

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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...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

For some, working from home is a gift that keeps on giving. No commute, zero prep time needed, and best of all, you get...
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How to be a Digital Nomad With a Dog

Imagine working anytime, from anywhere in the world, with your dog by your side! For many modern pet parents, that's the dream—combining remote work with...