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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...
Friendly Golden Retriever Becomes BFFs with Neglected Mini-Horse

Friendly Golden Retriever Becomes BFFs with Neglected Mini-Horse

Molly, the dog, and Sammy, the horse, are now viral internet stars because of their heartwarming friendship, which was caught on video. Darlene Kindle has...
Do Loving Dogs Still Feel Jealousy - Science Says Yes

Do Loving Dogs Still Feel Jealousy? Science Says Yes

There’s a green-eyed monster lurking inside your furry best friend but the situation is not as complicated as you might think. While dogs are famous...
Stressed Dogs with Anxiety Show Premature Graying Hair, Study Says

Stressed Dogs with Anxiety Show Premature Graying Hair

Scientists looked into why dogs younger than four years old have graying hair around their muzzle, and the results surprised them. Gray hair is part...
Clever Dog Begs Money from People So He Can Buy Sausages

Clever Dog Begs Money from People So He Can Buy Sausages

Cabron is quite well known in a small town market in Mexico, where he’s often seen buying salchichas, aka sausages. A stray dog named Cabron...
Abandoned Senior Maltese Dog Slowly Recovers from Years of Neglect

Abandoned Senior Maltese Dog Slowly Recovers from Years of Neglect

Astrid might have been kept in a confined space, got no exercise and experienced no affection from humans for a very long time... A person...
Loving Dog Welcomes Sick Brother to the Family in Most Adorable Way

Loving Dog Welcomes Sick Brother to the Family in Most Adorable Way

Juanita could sense that Timmy, her mom’s new rescue dog, was not at ease, so she did something amazing to let him know everything...
Friendly Dogs Likely Have Similar DNA Disorders as Humans with Williams Syndrome

Friendly Dogs Likely Have Similar DNA Disorders as Humans with Williams Syndrome

Why are dogs so friendly? The answer might lie in a genetic anomaly, which evolution may have changed, scientists say. "Some of these structural variants...
Woman Who Lost Dog Finds Him 3 Years Later On TV

Woman Who Lost Her Dog Sees Him 3 Years Later on TV

Lucy Frausto says the reunion with Dodger felt like an actual dream. Lucy Frausto from Southern California lost her pit bull, Dodger, three years ago....
Runaway Dog Overwhelmed With Joy After Reuniting With Owner

Runaway Dog Overwhelmed With Joy After Reuniting With Owner

Daisy and Joyce had a happy reunion but some won’t be so lucky. So do you know what’s the best way to prevent your...
Lost Dog Asks Police for Help and They Assist in Finding Her Family

Lost Dog Asks Police for Help and They Assist in Finding Her Family

The missing pit bull who got lost behaved as if she knew that Officer Akers would help her… and he did! A lost dog from...
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Empathetic Dogs Rush to Help Their Distressed Humans

Dogs who are calmer and who have stronger ties to their humans are more likely to successfully rescue the owners if they are in...

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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...