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Shelter Dog Mishap - Dog kills his new owner

Shelter Dog Mishap: How a Pet Killed His New Owner

Thousands of dogs are saved from shelters all over the world every single day. It is where a person finds their new best friend...
What Countries Eat Dogs and Why

17 Countries That Eat Dogs and Why They Do It

Here's a sad truth: some countries eat dogs to this day, and their governments don't do anything to stop this. We're a community of dog...
Severely Hurt Dog Shot in the Face and Left for Dead in the Woods Has Been Rescued

Severely Hurt Dog Shot in the Face and Left for Dead in the Woods...

A dog shot in the face and left to die in the woods is on the road to recovery. Milo is a one year old...
Tennessee Police K-9 Killed By Bank Robber Inspires New Law

Tennessee Police K-9 Killed By Bank Robber Inspires New Law

Terry Burnett, a 29-year veteran police officer, remembers the day in 1998 that he responded to the call of a bank robbery in progress....
Loving a Pet Helps Reduce Stress on Children of Military Families

Loving a Pet Helps Reduce Stress on Children of Military Families

Anyone that has ever loved a pet can attest to the fact that they naturally have a knack for calming our frayed nerves and...
VA’s Harmful Experimentation on Dogs Leads to Outrage

Harmful Experimentation on Dogs by Veterans Affairs Leads to Outrage

The VA’s experiments on dogs which ended in the dogs being killed has resulted in more scrutiny from Congress and enhanced oversight.  Recently, an...
Genius Dog Opens Jammed Door After His Owner Locked Herself Out

Genius Dog Opens Jammed Door After His Owner Locked Herself Out

This yellow Labrador named Sam looked really proud of himself after helping and surprising his owner with some serious skills. A clever dog came to...
Sick Man Adopts Sick Puppy, and They Heal Each Other

Sick Man Adopts Sick Puppy and They Heal Each Other

“I had no idea of the depth of love, emotional support and companionship that a dog could bring.” Jason Bradford is a holistic healer...
This Horrific Puppy Trade is A Booming Business in the UK

This Horrific Puppy Trade is A Booming Business in the UK

Late last month, a veterinarian and his assistant in Leeds, England were convicted of six offences against the Animal Welfare Act. Almost one year...
If Your Dog Has Diabetes You Need This App

If Your Dog Has Diabetes You Need This App

The growing epidemic of canine diabetes is a very serious issue. Researchers are now estimating that 1 in every 200 dogs will develop the...
How Could A Dog Survive a Meat Farm Without A BFF

How Could A Dog Survive a Meat Farm Without A BFF?

Despite the outcry of thousands of concerned animal-lovers and the pouring in of petitions to stop this cruel and barbaric practice, the consumption of...
Every Aniversary Couple Adopts a Dog

Every Anniversary This Couple Adopts a Dog

Meet the Romeros, a Texas couple who celebrates every wedding anniversary by adopting a dog. Neydi and Carlos Romero are on their third year...

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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...