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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!

FDA Says Skin Cancer Cream Has Caused Deaths in Dogs

FDA Says Skin Cancer Cream Has Caused Deaths in Dogs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning pet owners to exhibit precautions when administering a new skin cancer cream after 5 dogs who...
Dog Adoption Through Social Media

Pets Are Now Getting Adopted Quickly, Thanks to Social Media

https://youtu.be/lDyCEBmvd2Q In a 2018 ASPCA survey, animal rescue shelters recorded a whopping 66% increase in pet adoptions and 45% in volunteers — all credits due...
Embark Looking for Answers From Dog Drool

Embark Is Looking for Answers From Dog Drool

It’s finally here – a use for dog drool. Later this spring, a new startup company, Embark, is planning to launch a canine DNA...
Play With Your Dog And Perform Scientific Research At the Same Time

Play With Your Dog And Perform Scientific Research At the Same Time

Over the past decade or so, scientists have been exploring canine cognition and behavior in much greater detail than ever before. As humans develop...
Pets on Postage Stamps

Pets on Postage Stamps? FINALLY!

Photographer Eric Isselée is going to have his work seen all over the country as his pet photos affix to your mail. Throughout history, the...
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Man Found Guilty of Killing His Two Dogs

FRANKLIN COUNTY, VIRGINIA—A man was found guilty of killing two of his own dogs in Franklin County. The man accused of killing two dogs after...
Giddy and Alex Daw (Image: West Midlands Fire Service SWNS)

Hero Dog Hired By Firefighters To Help Investigators Chase Down Arsonists

Not all heroes wear capes. Others might come in the form of a Cocker Spaniel. Meet Giddy, the hero dog hired by firefighters to help...
More Scientific Proof That Dogs Can Read Our Emotions

More Scientific Proof That Dogs Can Read Our Emotions

Yet another study reports that dogs are capable of processing a person's negative and positive emotions based on facial expressions. It's something we've all been...
Pet Stain and Odor Remover is Making Headlines

Pet Stain and Odor Remover is Making Headlines

Many people know Jackson Galaxy from the popular show “My Cat From Hell” on Animal Planet, and now many more will know him for...
Nylabone Recalls Dog Chews For Possible Salmonella Threat

Nylabone Recalls Dog Chews For Possible Salmonella Threat

Dog product recalls can be scary, and unfortunately, there seem to have been a lot of them lately. To add to the growing list,...
Two Young Hockey Fans Got a Puppy Thanks to An Ottawa Senators Player

Two Young Hockey Fans Got a Puppy Thanks to An Ottawa Senators Player

Puppies and professional hockey – two things that go together nicely. No? Well, it’s true that you don’t typically see these things being talked...
South Korea May Ban Eating of Dog Meat this Month

South Korea May Finally Ban Eating of Dog Meat this Month

Animal Rights activists in South Korea are making a major push to issue a ban on selling and consuming dog meat before the country...

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