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Pet Travel in 2026: Is It Still Worth the Cost?

Did you know that more than 2 million pets fly on U.S. airlines each year? While flying with your dog may have been a smooth,...
Things You Can Learn From a Dog

10 Things You Can Learn From Your Dog

Our dogs are so much more than pets. They are precious members of our family, and we love them dearly. They offer us support,...
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15 Must-Know Tips for First-Time Dog Owners from a Fellow Pup Parent (Updated 2023)

I've been a dog owner for over 20 years and have adopted and rescued many, many dogs in the past. And let me tell you straight away:...
Why We Worship Our Dogs

TOP #44: Why We Worship Our Dogs

Dog we actually worship our dogs, and why? Jeff Lazarus, author of "Dogtology," has the answer and in this podcast episode we discuss everything from why people love their dogs and cats, how to communicate and understand our pets better, to getting your pet related book off the ground.
10 Questions Couples Must Ask Before Adopting a Dog

10 Questions Couples Must Ask Before Adopting a Dog

Adopting a dog is a big commitment, and even more so when doing that as a couple. To ensure the pup doesn't end up...
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7 Tips for Launching a Pets Podcast

If you feel like you have something valuable to offer to pet owners, podcasting is a great way to put your content out there....
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How To Care for Your Dog During Spring

Spring is a time of rejuvenation and new beginnings, but it can also bring unique challenges, especially for dog owners. As the weather warms up...
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BBQ Safety for Dogs: How to Keep Your Dog Safe at a Backyard Barbecue

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some BBQ safety tips for dogs include keeping them away from the hot grill, grease, charcoal, and lighter fluid; being mindful of...
Bringing A Dog to Thanksgiving Dinner

How to Include Your Dog in Thanksgiving Dinner

Last week we were talking about DIY dog Halloween costumes and now we're jumping right into Thanksgiving. The holiday season goes so quickly! It's the...
Useful Resources for A New Dog Owner

10 Useful Resources for A New Dog Owner

Being a new dog owner can be incredibly exciting, but can also be stressful if you don’t know what you’re getting into. Owning a...
Top 22 Photos That Prove Dogs Are Smarter Than You Think

22 Photos That Prove Dogs Are Smarter Than You Think

I n pet world, dogs usually lose to cats when it comes to brains. However, to be fair, it’s mostly because some people fail to recognize...
How to Write Dog's Pet Resume for Landlords

How to Write a Pet Resume for Landlords

Finding a perfect apartment or house to rent is hard enough as it is. However, if you also have a dog, then the mission...

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Tailgating with Dogs: Should You Bring Them With You?

Tailgating with Dogs: 12 Tips for a Safe and Fun Game...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When tailgating with dogs, make sure to pack their essentials, including dog treats, water, comfort items. Keep them on leash, and setup...
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How to Prepare Your Dog for Back-to-School: 12 Tips for an...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Prepare your dog for back-to-school at least one or two weeks before. Adjust their routine gradually, set up a comfortable space or corner...
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Crate and Rotate: What It Is and How to Do It...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: The crate-and-rotate method is a management strategy dog owners can use when dogs cannot be safely together due to aggression, resource guarding,...
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BBQ Safety for Dogs: How to Keep Your Dog Safe at...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some BBQ safety tips for dogs include keeping them away from the hot grill, grease, charcoal, and lighter fluid; being mindful of...

10 Beach Safety Tips for Dogs + Beach Hazards to Watch...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some of the beach safety tips for dogs pet owners must follow include bringing plenty of fresh, clean water, providing dogs with...
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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...