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Blue Buffalo Admits to Lying About Ingredients

Blue Buffalo Admits to Lying About Ingredients

A year to the day after being sued by Nestlé Purina, Blue Buffalo officially admitted that they used by-product meal in a “substantial” and...
Pit Bull Who Adores Kittens Gets His Own Litter to Care For

Pit Bull Who Adores Kittens Gets His Own Litter to Care For

Ozzy, a pit bull who longs for cats to care for, finally got his wish granted when he received a litter of kittens to...
New Study - These Very Common Toxins Are Killing Our Indoor Dogs

New Study: These Very Common Toxins Are Killing Our Indoor Dogs

Dogs that stay indoors most of the time are more likely to develop various diseases and even die earlier due to some toxins in...
Mobile Dog Grooming Services Becoming Popular With Pet Owners

Mobile Dog Grooming Services Becoming Popular With Pet Owners

People are spending more time away from home now than they ever have before. Between working, socializing, and other commitments, it is not uncommon...
BarkCam Lets You Take Better Pictures of Your Dog

BarkCam Lets You Take Better Pictures of Your Dog

All pet lovers have tried to take the perfect photo of their favorite pooch, but it doesn't typically work out very well. The hardest part is...
Cute Rescue Dog's Breed Remains A Mystery Because She Has No Hair

Cute Rescue Dog’s Breed Remains a Mystery Because She Has No Hair

A woman with a soft spot for rescue dogs has taken Blossom into her home despite not knowing anything about the dog's past. A Los...
New Website Lets Travelers Pet-Sit in Exchange for Lodging

New Website Lets Travelers Pet-Sit in Exchange for Lodging

Portland Oregon resident Susan Dussault was traveling through Madrid in 2012 when she thought up the idea of a pet-sitting home exchange program. The...
What Drives People to Poison Dogs

What Drives People to Poison Dogs?

Greater Manchester in Northern England has seen several cases of poisoning during the summer. A common theme has been bags of chicken being mixed...
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Why It’s Difficult to “Breed Out” Breathing Disorders in Pugs, Bulldogs

Professionals are trying to find ways to predict breathing difficulties in short-nosed dogs in order to avoid certain traits while breeding. Small-nosed canines such...
Harry Barker Manufacturers Eco-Friendly Dog Products

Harry Barker Manufactures Eco-Friendly Dog Products

Pet owners are beginning to care a lot more about the products that they use with their pets. Not only are they looking for...
K9 Nature Supplements Launches a New Website

K9 Nature Supplements Launches a New Website and a New Chewable Supplement

K9 Nature Supplements, a nationwide company that provides canine healthcare products and supplements, recently announced the launch of their new website. It is the...
Pedigree Is Being Slammed By Complaints of Wire Found in Dog Food

Pedigree Is Being Slammed By Complaints of Wire Found in Dog Food

We covered a news story at the beginning of July about consumers who were worried about prickly fibers showing up in Pedigree dog treats....

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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...