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How To Make Homemade Dog Food

How To Make Homemade Dog Food: An Instructional Video Guide

A lot of pet parents are overwhelmed at the thought of cooking for their dog. It is a lot of work, and it can...
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What to Expect in Dog Boarding: A Complete Guide

The date has been set—you're going on a trip with friends and family! But hold up. Who's gonna take care of the dog? This is...
How I Give My Dog Essential Pet Supplements She Do Not Like

How I Give My Dog Essential Pet Supplements She Doesn’t Like

Like humans, dogs’ bodies often need help to function at their best. Whether you have a German shepherd that needs extra hip and joint support,...
How to Wash a Dog Bed (When It's too Big for the Washing Machine)

How to Wash a Dog Bed (That’s too Big for the Washing Machine)

Dog beds can be a pain to keep clean. That's why every owner needs to know how to wash a dog bed, even if it's too large to fit in the washing machine. Here's how you can do it.
Top 7 Most Common Cancers in Dogs

Top 7 Most Common Cancers in Dogs

Cancer affects many different animals, not just humans. Sadly, sometimes our furry friends can develop different types of cancer.  Some are hereditary, but most cancers...

Over Vaccinating Dogs: Prevention and Real Dangers of Puppy Vaccines

https://youtu.be/_3iW8X-wQnY A s pet owners, we all know how important vaccinating our dogs against certain diseases is.  We should all know the big three – rabies, distemper,...
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Dogs in Cars During Summer: Are They Safe?

Nobody ever says leaving dogs in cars, especially during summer, is a good idea. It's hot, it's uncomfortable, and we know how dangerous it can...

How to Massage Gas Out of a Dog in 3 Simple Steps

I'm sure, at some point, you have experienced this yourself—excessive gas, so uncomfortable, you can't even sit still. But if you think we humans have...
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Should I Treat My Dog for Cancer?

"Should I treat my dog for cancer?" This is probably the first question that popped to your mind upon learning that your precious furball got...
How To Pick the Perfect Dog Steps

How to Pick the Perfect Dog Steps: Video Instruction

Learning how to pick the perfect dog steps can be difficult for some owners. It's particularly tough if you have a multi-dog household.
How to Choose Correct Dog Ramps or Stairs for Your Pet

Dog Ramps vs Dog Stairs and Dog Steps: How Do You Decide?

So you're in the market for either pet stairs, steps, or ramps. You have a reason to buy one but aren't sure which option fits...
Dog Walker

8 Dog Walker Tips: How to Become One and Be Good At It

Maybe you are a student and need a part-time job as a dog walker. Maybe you want to go all out and try 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,...