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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...
Petmate Reveals Over 100 New Products at the 2015 Global Pet Expo

Petmate Reveals Over 100 New Products at the 2015 Global Pet Expo

One of the world leaders in solutions and excellence in the pet industry known to many pet owners, Petmate, showcased over 100 new products...
Finding a Product to Treat Parasites on Dogs is Tough

Finding a Product to Treat Parasites on Dogs is Tough

Tampa, Florida is known for many things including beautiful beaches and an amazing night life, but it’s also known as the flea capital of...
These Naturally Shed Antlers Are a Delicious Treat for Your Dog

These Naturally Shed Antlers Are a Delicious Treat for Your Dog

Many pet owners don’t realize the benefits of buying their dog’s naturally shed antlers to chew on. Spizzles, a company that specializes in these...
Maine Woman's Pet Business Started with a Random Conversation

Maine Woman’s Pet Business Started with a Random Conversation

Many pet lovers dream about one day starting their own pet business, and most of them have thrown the idea out in casual conversation...
Dee for Dog Allows You to Get to Know Your Pet

Dee for Dog Allows You to Get to Know Your Pet Much Better

Dee is an activity tracker for dogs that is unlike any other monitor on the market. It is set to hit the dog product...
California Father Starts Dog Food Company

California Father Starts a Dog Food Company

Robert Blemis has been in the animal feeding business for over 16 years, and now the father of two has started his own dog...
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...
A Can of Tesco Dog Food Exploded in Consumer's Kitchen

A Can of Tesco Dog Food Exploded in Consumer’s Kitchen

It’s not very common, but every once in a while a commercial canned food product will explode. If this has ever happened to you,...
This New Jersey Shop is Known for Their Homemade Dog Food and Treats

This New Jersey Shop is Known for Their Homemade Dog Food and Treats

The Hungry Hound Dog Bakery and Boutique, located in Somerville, New Jersey, certainly lives up to its name. They feed lots of hungry dogs...
American Airlines Offers Luxe Pet Cabins

American Airlines Offers Luxe Pet Cabins

Traveling with dogs is tough, especially if you have to fly to your destination. You know your dog is miserable sitting in that crate...
I and love and you Recalling Dog Treats

I and love and you Recall Dog Treats

It’s hard to know what to feed your pets anymore. It seems like there are new recalls announced on pet food and treats every...

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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...