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Dogs Are Second Most Dangerous Nonvenomous Animals in the US

Dogs Are Second Most Dangerous Nonvenomous Animals in the US

New research found that dogs are the second most dangerous fatal nonvenomous animal encounter in the United States, with children under 4 years of...
Dog DNA Tests Not Always Accurate for Pet Health Decisions, Scientists Say

Dog DNA Tests Not Always Accurate for Pet Health Decisions, Scientists Say

Genetic testing has become a valuable tool in the health industry for humans but it's still in its infancy stages for testing dogs. There is...
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...
heatstroke in dogs

Own One of These Nine Dog Breeds? Your Pet Could Be in Trouble

The RSPCA urgently alerts pet owners to canine heatstroke symptoms, including vomiting, heavy panting, drooling, and lethargy. A veterinarian has issued a warning to owners...
Cincinnati City Hall Could Be Going to the Dogs

Cincinnati City Hall Could Be “Going to the Dogs”

After one Cincinnati Councilman, P.G Sittenfeld, brought his new puppy - named Oakley - to a meeting held outdoors at City Hall, it got...
Woman Sacrifices Everything to Save Hundreds of Dogs in Need

Woman Sacrifices Everything to Save Hundreds of Dogs in Need

Have you ever adopted a rescue dog? If you haven’t, you are missing out! Adopting a dog, any dog, is exciting and you form...
Tinder is Helping Abandoned Dogs Find New Homes

Tinder is Helping Abandoned Dogs Find New Homes

Recently, Tinder announced that it will be using its popular dating app to help abandoned dogs in New York City find potential owners. The...
Dogs Can Smell Time

Dogs Can Smell Many Things – Including Time

The mind of a dog is oftentimes a mysterious place. A constant question we ask ourselves is, “How does my dog perceive the world?”...
Woman Suffers Clinical Heartbreak After Dog’s Death

Woman Suffers Clinical Heartbreak After Her Dog’s Death

A Texas woman has suffered clinically diagnosed heartbreak while grieving the loss of her beloved dog. An inconsolable Joanie Simpson has been mourning the...
Three-Legged Dog Returns to Football With New Prosthetic Paw

Three-Legged Dog Returns to Football With New Prosthetic Paw

Despite having one of its paws amputated, a small Schnauzer that enjoys football has learned to kick a ball. After discovering a tumor in Freddie's...
New Device Lets Dog Owners Monitor Their Pets During Flights

New Device Lets Dog Owners Monitor Their Pets During Flights

Flying with a dog can be scary. Even if your pet has flown before, it is hard not to worry about them while they’re...
Dog Used to Sniff Out Thyroid Cancer

Dog Used to Sniff Out Thyroid Cancer

Recently, Frankie, a German Shepard, was used to sniff out cancerous tumors in 34 patients. He had an amazing 88% accuracy rating. All 34...

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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...