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This Good Samaritan Has Driven More Than 1 Million Miles to Save 30,000 Dogs

This Good Samaritan Has Driven More Than 1 Million Miles to Save 30,000 Dogs

Truck drivers are the backbone of America. Without truck drivers we wouldn’t have the products that we use every day. From the building materials...
How Dog Food and Water Bowls are Making Pets Sick

How Dog Food and Water Bowls are Making Pets Sick

New data shows that your dog's water bowl might be filled with germs that may negatively impact your pup's health. The first thing we purchase...
Woman Who Abandoned Dog with Enormous Tumor Receives Sentencing

Woman Who Abandoned Dog with Enormous Tumor Receives Sentencing

A woman who abandoned a dog with a 42-pound tumor last year will never be allowed to own pets again. 53-year old Sherry Haughton...
“Lucky” Dog Shot Survives Being Shot in the Head and Left in the Desert

“Lucky” Dog Survives Being Shot and Left in a Desert

An incredibly fortunate dog survived after someone shot him and left him for dead in the Arizona desert. Meet Lucky. This dog could go by...
Is Your Dog Safe While He's Out in the Yard

Is Your Dog Safe While He’s Out in the Yard?

Do you tie your pet out in the yard when he’s outdoors? When the weather is appropriate, that’s definitely a viable option for pets...
This New Jersey Shop is Known for Their Homemade Dog Food and Treats

This New Jersey Shop is Known for Their Homemade Dog Food and Treats

The Hungry Hound Dog Bakery and Boutique, located in Somerville, New Jersey, certainly lives up to its name. They feed lots of hungry dogs...
Pet Supplies Plus Comes to Warson Woods, Missouri Thanks to Entrepreneurs

Pet Supplies Plus Comes to Warson Woods, Missouri Thanks to Entrepreneurs

Jack Berry and Harry Shallop came up with a great idea back in 1988 to open a supermarket-style pet food and supply store. The...
Rock Star Teaming Up With Lawmakers to Fight Animal Cruelty

Rock Star Teaming Up With Lawmakers to Fight Animal Cruelty

I love stories of celebrities lending their famous face to a good cause. It’s always nice to see them use their powers for good....
Canine IQ Tests Suggest the Presence of a g Factor

Canine IQ Tests Suggest the Presence of a “g” Factor

We may already know our dogs are super-smart, but now there's a study that proves canines actually possess a "g" factor or a "general...
A Canine Death From Recalled Dog Treats Leads to a Business Venture

A Canine Death From Recalled Dog Treats Leads to a Business Venture

Unless you’ve been living under a rock or completely avoiding the news, you’ve heard about the long string of dog treat recalls happening over...
Arthritis Trouble Sparks Retiree's Idea for A Dog Park in Toledo, Ohio

Arthritis Trouble Sparks Retiree’s Idea for a Dog Park in Toledo, Ohio

Dog parks have become increasingly popular in the last decade. With the number of pets steadily on the rise, most pet parents are looking...
Species Doesn't Matter To This Guy - He'll Adopt Anything

Species Doesn’t Matter To This Guy – He’ll Adopt Any Animal!

An accountant by day and a super hero to animals the rest of the time, this guy's Instagram account has attracted millions of followers. Steve...

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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...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

For some, working from home is a gift that keeps on giving. No commute, zero prep time needed, and best of all, you get...
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How to be a Digital Nomad With a Dog

Imagine working anytime, from anywhere in the world, with your dog by your side! For many modern pet parents, that's the dream—combining remote work with...