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Dogs and dog businesses is a big market. As an authority on dog supplies, Top Dog Tips focuses on provide pet parents and pet business owners with the most recent, relevant and interesting dog news and news on dog businesses. We update several times a day, so make sure to stick around!

New App for iPhone Helps Dog Owners Care for Itchy Pets

New iPhone App Helps Dog Owners Care for Itchy Pets

One of the leaders in software development for pet health monitoring, Pet Health Apps, announced the release of Itchology in January. The iPhone app...
Police Officer Helps Start Dog Training Association

Police Officer Helps Start Dog Training Association

Police departments use canine officers for all kinds of operations including search-and-rescue missions, drug stings, and bomb threats. These dogs have to endure an...
Can Owning a Pet Protect You From Heart Disease

Can Owning a Pet Protect You From Heart Disease?

What builds strong heart muscles? Everyone knows that regular exercise is the best way to keep your heart healthy, and now the American Heart...
Shelter Dog Stars in 'The Office' Parody to Help Him Get Adopted

Shelter Dog Stars in ‘The Office’ Parody to Help Him Get Adopted

This doggo and his humans at the shelter found a creative way to finally get him adopted. Bentley, the bulldog mix, arrived in the Pennsylvania...
World’s Smallest Dog Defies the Odds

World’s Smallest Dog Defies the Odds

This video shows Hope to be quite a handful, both figuratively and literally. While this toy poodle looks more like a tiny kitten, she...
Canine Suffers Fatal Injury From Popular Chew Toy

Canine Suffers Fatal Injury From Popular Chew Toy

A family in Chula Vista, California had to say goodbye to their beloved pet earlier this week after what they thought was an innocent...
Researchers in Brazil Looking Into Pet Food Processing

Researchers in Brazil Looking Into Pet Food Processing

Obesity is as much of a problem for pets in the United States as it is for their owners. The number of overweight pets...
A Pet Business That Focuses on Pet's Best Interests

A Pet Business That Focuses on Pet’s Best Interests

It’s common knowledge that most business owners are out to make a dollar, but in Wichita Falls, Texas there is a pet store owner...
Canadian Dog Food Company Focuses on Local Ingredients

Canadian Dog Food Company Focuses on Local Ingredients

Lots of small businesses start out in the homes of entrepreneurs. Cheryl Foley started her company by rolling and cutting the dough for her...
Canadian Hospital Welcomes Dogs with Open Arms

Canadian Hospital Welcomes Dogs with Open Arms

Scientific studies have revealed that humans heal faster when they are giving in some way. Seriously, look it up! Perhaps allowing pets into a...
Can the Government Force You To Spay or Neuter Your Dog

Can the Government Force You To Spay or Neuter Your Dog?

It probably won’t happen here in the United States, but it is a reality for citizens of South Australia. Proposed compulsory desexing laws could...
WellPet Excels at SuperZoo 2015

WellPet Excels at SuperZoo 2015

SuperZoo 2015 has begun! Although the national show for pet retailers just began today, there are already a few manufacturers who are standing out...

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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...