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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...
How to Get Over a Fear of Dogs

8 Tips on How to Get Over a Fear of Dogs

Dogs can be intimidating, especially to someone who has had a bad experience with a canine in the past. Most people are not afraid of...
DIY Dog Bed Project - Ideas from Around the Internet

7 DIY Dog Bed Project Ideas and Guides

From Pomeranian princess to burly Bulldogs, one thing all dogs have in common is a need to snooze. Some of them do it stretched...
Dog Begging Behavior and How to Stop It

How to Stop Dog Begging Behavior

Those big, round eyes, that adorable cocked head, the forlorn little whimpers... it’s hard to resist a dog who’s begging for scraps, but learning...
Would You know how to save your dog if he is choking

How to Save Your Dog from Choking

Dogs use their mouths to explore the world around them. Unfortunately, this can cause problems when they eat things they aren't supposed to. If you're lucky,...
Why Do Dogs Howl and How to Get Them to Stop

7 Tips on Why Do Dogs Howl and How To Get Them to Stop

Last week I discussed the hot topic of dogs that lick all the time, this week I want to shed some light onto an...
How to Take Great Photos of Your Dog

Let’s Talk: How to Take Great Photos of Your Dog

Last week I dove into an interesting and whimsical topic - do dogs actually watch TV? This week I feel like I should keep...
How to Install a Dog Door at Home for Pets

How to Install a Dog Door at Home

Installing a dog door is a fantastic way to give your pet freedom and exercise, and give yourself a break from playing the doorman. Learning...
making life easier for a disabled dog

Sunday’s Recap: Making Life Easier for A Disabled Dog

Last week I shared some resources for pet owners who are caring for a diabetic dog. When your dog gets diagnosed with a disease...
Helping Your Overweight Dog Lose Weight

How to Help An Overweight Dog Lose Weight

Canine obesity is a growing epidemic. The negative health effects of obesity in canines are very similar to those in adults. It is estimated...
Bride's Wedding Photos Go Viral Thanks to Her Service Dog

Bride’s Wedding Photos Go Viral Thanks to Her Service Dog

When you’re planning your wedding, one of the first things that you think about is who is going to be standing beside you. Your...
How to Get a Puppy to Stop Barking

How to Get a Puppy to Stop Barking

Is your puppy barking mad? If so, take solace in knowing that it is completely natural and normal behavior. Still, it's extremely frustrating to...

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Virtual Dog Training Classes & 6 Online Places to Try

Did you know that more dog owners than ever are turning to online virtual dog training classes? What started as a pandemic trend has now...
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How to Train a Rescue Dog: 7 Actionable Steps

About 5.8 million pets entered shelters and rescue centers in the United States in 2024. 4.2 million of them had been adopted into loving...
Aloka the Peace Dog

Meet Aloka the Peace Dog!

On a quiet stretch of U.S. Route 21, amid honking horns from speeding vehicles, a soft rhythm echoes ahead. Scantily padded or bare feet on...
Bernedoodle Breed Profile

Bernedoodle Dog Breed Profile

Imagine a dog with the intelligence of a Poodle and the gentle loyalty of a Bernese Mountain Dog. Fascinating, right? That's exactly what you'll...
AI in Pet Care: Artificial Intelligence in Dog Health Monitoring Tools

AI in Pet Care: 8 Artificial Intelligence Tools to Monitor Dog...

There's no doubt that Artificial Intelligence has taken the world by storm across all industries, including pet care. AI in pet care is revolutionizing how...
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Dog Holiday Gift-Wrapping Safety Tips & Ideas

It's the gift-wrapping season! But did you know that common gift-wrapping materials, like ribbons, tinsel, and glitter, can pose serious health risks to dogs if...
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Puppy’s First Christmas: 6 Tips For a Safe & Joyful Holiday

I still remember how Christmas felt as a kid. All the twinkling lights, new scents, jolly music, yummy foods... it was magical! It's indeed the...
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8 Ways to Create a Calm Space for Pets During Holidays

The holiday season brings joy and gatherings to families around the world, but it can also overwhelm our dogs and cats with the noise,...
Dog Hydration Tips for All Seasons

10 Dog Hydration Tips for All Seasons You Must Know

Did you know that dogs can get dehydrated in cold weather just as much as in hot weather? It's the season when dogs are less...
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Dog Side Eye: What It Means & When to Worry (+...

You know that look dogs give when you move their favorite toy or say 'bath time'? Yep. The classic dog side eye, part sass,...