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Resilient Pit Bull Siblings Muzzled with Hair Bands and Abandoned

Pit Bull Siblings Were Muzzled with Hair Bands and Abandoned

A maintenance man did not expect to find abandoned puppies in the apartment complex he manages. Worse, he could not imagine how someone would...
This Common Plant is Dangerous for Dogs

This Common Plant is Dangerous for Dogs

There are many plants that can be dangerous if our pets ingest them. Some of these plants may show up around the holidays, and...
Calm Your Anxious Dog the Easy Way with Calm Balm

Calm Your Anxious Dog the Easy Way with Calm Balm

We have a dog who suffers from separation anxiety. Although I feel bad for her, it’s also quite annoying. Chloe, our 6-year-old boxer, is...
Family reunited with stolen dog at ACC adoption event

NYC Family Found Stolen Dog At ACC Adoption Event

  A family in New York City was surprised to find their stolen dog at an Animal Care Center (ACC) adoption event in early June...
You Can Now Find Out If Your Dog Has ADHD

You Can Now Find Out If Your Dog Has ADHD

Scientists can now look at the blood count of hyperactive and impulsive dogs to determine whether or not they have canine ADHD. Researchers at...
Purina Creates Personalized Pet Food

Purina Creates Personalized Pet Food

Consumers have a nearly endless assortment of pre-packaged food items to choose from when they go to the grocery store. They can choose products...
New Research Studies the Science Behind Canine Noise Sensitivities

New Research Studies the Science Behind Canine Noise Sensitivities

We have a dog that is terrified of loud noises. If we’re in the yard and she hears gun shots or fireworks off in...
Sit Means Sit Dog Training Franchise Focuses on Positive Reinforcement

Sit Means Sit Dog Training Franchise Focuses on Positive Reinforcement

The Sit Means Sit dog training system was created by Fred Hassen. It is a studied, tested, and proven approach to dog training that...
ZenCrate The Smart Crate for Anxious Dogs

ZenCrate: The Smart Crate for Anxious Dogs

Two business partners have invented a therapeutic den for dogs suffering from anxiety. It is known as the ZenCrate and provides a revolutionary treatment...
Deaf Dog and Boy

Deaf Dog and Non-Verbal Boy Learned to Speak Through Sign Language

Mom calls boy and dog duo “inseparable” now that they’ve bonded through signing. A deaf dog and a 6-year-old boy have learned to communicate...
Sad dog behind a fence

Animal Abusers Will Now Be Registered Just Like Sex Offenders

New laws in some cities and states will now log animal abusers to a registry, which is a huge step forward for animal rights...
Dog Wins Big At The Ball Park

Dog Wins Big At The Ball Park

Take me out to the ballgame took on a whole new meaning at a Phillies spring training game when a fun couple decided to...

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Día de los Muertos and Dogs + How to Make a...

The dogs we love may only share part of our lives, but the memories they leave behind can last forever. During Día de los Muertos, or Day...
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What Seasonings Can Dogs Have? 11 Safe Herbs and Spices for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When considering what seasonings dogs can have, plain and minimal is usually the safest approach. You can use basil, parsley, rosemary, thyme,...
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Visiting a Pumpkin Patch With Dogs: 12 Tips for a Fun...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When visiting a pumpkin patch, find a genuinely dog-friendly farm, consider your dog's temperament, bring the right supplies, keep them leashed, watch...
Fun Halloween Activity for Dogs: Doggy Playdates in Costume

110 Best Dog Halloween Costumes

Halloween is just around the corner, and that can only mean one thing: Halloween costumes for dogs! In this article, we have compiled a huge...
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...