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Study - How Dogs Developed Such Good Sense of Smell

Study: How Dogs Developed Such Good Sense of Smell

Scientists have discovered more clues as to why dogs have significantly more sensitive noses than humans and how their sense of smell developed. From the...
Cancer Vaccine for Dogs Set for Clinical Trial with High Hopes

Cancer Vaccine for Dogs Set for Clinical Trial with High Hopes

Scientists are attempting to vaccinate 800 dogs, and if this potentially universal cancer cure would work in dogs, it might also work in humans. Researchers...
Texas Student Creates Device to Save Pets Trapped in Hot Vehicles

Texas Student Creates Device to Save Pets Trapped in Hot Vehicles

Sadly, many dogs are killed every year by being left in hot vehicles while their owners are shopping, getting their haircut, or running other...
Studies Say When Dogs Lick Their Mouths You’re Stressing Them Out

Studies Say When Dogs Lick Their Mouths, You’re Stressing Them Out

Recent scientific findings indicate that a dog licking its mouth is a direct response to what they perceive as anger in humans. Have you...
Pup Pops Are a Cool Treat for Your Dog on a Hot Day

Pup Pops Are a Cool Treat for Your Dog on a Hot Day

Proper hydration is as important for dogs as it is for humans. Staying hydrated allows your dog’s body to function properly and it is...
New High-Tech Device Makes HUGE Advance in Veterinary Medicine

New High-Tech Device Makes HUGE Advance in Veterinary Medicine

We know technology has skyrocketed over the past decade in human healthcare, but now, thanks to a new device, our dogs will soon have...
Awesome Florida Landlord Only Accepts Tenants with Large Dogs

Awesome Florida Landlord Only Accepts Tenants with Large Dogs

Florida landlord restricts tenants to only those with large breed dogs. Every dog owning renter knows how hard it is to find landlords who will...
Maine Lawmaker Proposes Bill Targeting Puppy Mills

Maine Lawmaker Proposes Bill Targeting Puppy Mills

A group of Maine activists is trying to ban the sale of cats and dogs in Maine pet stores that come from large out-of-state...
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Britons on Dating App Swipe Right on Profiles Featuring a Dog

Although dogs have long been popular in Britain, having a dog when you're single may result in more matches on dating apps. A recent survey...
Three Year Partnership Helps 1 Million Shelter Animals

Partnership Extension Provides 1 Million Meals Annually to Homeless Pets

Raw pet food is becoming a growing trend. Although there are critics, most dog owners that have tried raw food with their dog have...
Innovative New Canned Dog Food is Nutritious and 95% Single-Sourced

Innovative New Canned Dog Food is Nutritious and 95% Single-Sourced

Pet parents have quickly begun to realize the importance of the diet that they choose to feed their dogs. Many refuse to feed their...
Man Refuses to Do Community Service After Biting His Dog

Man Refuses to Do Community Service After Biting His Dog

And he called it puuuuppy loooove…That old tune may still ring out in the homes of our elders, but for a Staten Island pet...

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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...