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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!

Dog Meat Farm in South Korea (Image by Ahn Young-joon/AP Photo)

South Korean Dog Meat Farmers Oppose Industry Ban

Dog meat consumption is a significant topic of controversy in South Korea. It's a centuries-old practice that is not explicitly banned or legalized. Dog meat...
Study - Dogs Are The Best Natural Anti-Anxiety Treatment

Study: Dogs Are The Best Natural Anti-Anxiety Treatment

Did your kids ever try to convince you to letting them have a dog? Or maybe you don’t have kids yet, but know you...
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Researcher Found a Way to Improve Adoption of Rescue Dogs

A researcher has just discovered stress reduction methods for dogs, which may finally aid in improving the homing of shelter animals. One of the major...
Dog and Wolf Cross-Breeding Has Forever Changed Gene Pool of Wolves

Cross-Breeding of Dogs and Wolves Has Forever Changed Wolf’s Gene Pool

A new study found that mating dogs and wolves over the last few hundred years has forever changed the wolf's gene pool. Let me tell...
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...
Visit Florida Launches Campaign to Lure Tourists and Their Dogs

Visit Florida Launches Campaign to Lure Tourists and Their Dogs

It seems like everyone is trying to cash in on the success of the pet market right now. New products are hitting store shelves...
Blind Dog Lost in Woods for 8 Days Rescued by Firefighter

Blind Dog Lost in Woods for 8 Days Rescued by Firefighter

California firefighter Dan Estrada wasn’t on a rescue mission when he saved the life of a lost and blind dog. He was just taking a...
DogTelligent Has Created the First All-In-One Smart Collar for Dogs

DogTelligent Has Created the First All-In-One Smart Collar for Dogs

There are many different high-tech dog collars on the market, and they all work in different ways. Some can be used to train dogs,...
Dog Saved From Abuse Rescues Neglected Toddler

Dog Saved From Abuse Rescues Neglected Toddler

A rescue dog has paid it forward by saving the life of a 3-year old girl who was naked and freezing in a ditch. Peanut...
Dog Food Recall Evanger’s Canned Beef Variety

Dog Food Recall: Evanger’s Canned Beef Variety

A popular pet food company has issued a recall on its canned beef dog food after a euthanasia drug was found in the meat...
New Study Shows Your Active Dog Needs a Specialized Diet

Study: Your Active Dog Needs a Specialized Diet

Owners of very active, working dogs need a special diet for their pet to support the body during exercise. Scientists found that many working...
Bocce's Bakery Specializes in Grain-Free Dog Treats

Bocce’s Bakery Specializes in Grain Free Dog Treats

We are becoming more and more aware that some grains can cause us humans problems. Animal experts also agree that grains are not always...

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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...