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Dog Found Dying in a Dumpster Gets a Home for Christmas

Dog Found Dying in a Dumpster Gets a Home for Christmas

A dog found nearly dead in a Florida store dumpster lived to get a home, just in time for Christmas. Earlier this month in...
Three Blind Cats Nurtured Back to Life by Two Pit Bulls

Three Blind Cats Nurtured Back to Life by Two Pit Bulls

Pit bulls are typically regarded as an intimidating dog breed, probably because of their strong build and muscular appearance. However, this story of two...
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...
You Can Paint Your Pooch With Dog Paint, But Should You

You Can Paint Your Pooch With Dog Paint, But Should You?

Forget about dressing your canine up in cute costumes. Forget about the struggle of fighting your dog to wear clothes just to have him...
President Obama is Weighing In On a Top Concern - Dog Pants

President Obama is Weighing In On a Top Concern – Dog Pants

It’s a presidential election year, and you know what that means. The candidates will be discussing all the important topics, and President Obama has...
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...
New Casper Dog Mattress is Guaranteed to Be the Comfiest Bed for Pups

New Casper Dog Mattress is Guaranteed to Be the Comfiest Bed for Pups

A new mattress for dogs has hit the market, and it promises to be the best bed you’ll ever get for your pooch. The mattress...
Betsy Farms Debuts New Made in the USA Dog Treats

Betsy Farms Debuts New Made in the USA Dog Treats

Betsy Farms is a dog treat manufacturing company that is known for providing their customers with healthy treats that are manufactured and sourced in...
Your Dog’s Emotions Can Now Be Decoded By A Collar

Your Dog’s Emotions Can Now Be Decoded With a Dog Collar

For the first time ever, dogs can indicate how they are feeling to their humans, thanks to a revolutionary invention called INUPATHY. This device...
The HurriK9 is What Happens When a Physicist Develops a Dog Toy

The HurriK9 is What Happens When a Physicist Develops a Dog Toy

John Hunter used to be a physicist. Then he dabbled in space exploration and solar airplanes. Obviously, he loves to make things fly. Why...
Image By Amee Tomkin | Trained assistance dog first to be allowed into a hospital labor ward

Milton Keynes University Hospital Allows First Dog Into Maternity Ward

Belle, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, is a trained therapy dog that has become what is believed to be the first dog to be allowed...
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...

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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...