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New Book Explains How Dogs Help Cure Cancer

New Book Explains How Dogs Help Cure Cancer

Cancer is quite possibly the most challenging disease on the planet, and who better to help us find a way to cure it than...
Are Dog Travel Crates As Safe As You Think They Are

Are Dog Travel Crates As Safe As You Think They Are?

With the holidays fast approaching, it is time to start thinking about your pet’s safety while he’s in the car. Many families hit the...
do you know a dog in need of a dog house

Do You Know a Dog In Need of A Free Dog House?

A woman in Houston, Texas is on a mission to help any dog that is chained outside and in need of shelter. Aliesha Medley...
A Runaway Dog Prompted The Creation of This New Smartphone App

A Runaway Dog Prompted The Creation of This New Smartphone App

If your dog has ever run away, you understand the terror and fear that the Cory Donovan felt more than four years ago. The...
Coso The Dog Does EPIC Goodbye Photo When Adopted

Coso The Dog Does EPIC Goodbye Photo When Adopted

Coso the Australian Kelpie Pittie blend was dumped, unceremoniously, by her family at the Melbourne Animal Shelter in Australia. It was nothing Coso had...
Boy Suffering From Downs Syndrome and Autism Relies on Service Dog

Boy With Down Syndrome and Autism Relies on Service Dog

This 10 year old boy has autism and down syndrome, and his life changed when he got his therapy dog. Jonathan is an adorable boy...
This Doesn't Typically Happen When You Help a Stray Dog

This Doesn’t Typically Happen When You Help a Stray Dog

One scorching afternoon, Tania Cappelluti, drove along the streets of Osa Peninsula to look for a cream-colored stray dog that she saw several days...
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...
The Woofstick Isn't Your Average Dog Toy

The Woofstick Isn’t Your Average Dog Toy

Dogs and sticks go together like peanut butter and jelly. But, unlike ordinary sticks found in nature that can splinter and cause damage to...
BrilliantPad - the World’s First Self-Cleaning Indoor Dog Potty

BrilliantPad – the World’s First Self-Cleaning Indoor Dog Potty

A Chicago-based company has announced the launch of the first-ever smart toilet for dogs, BrilliantPad. BrilliantPad allows dogs to go to the bathroom inside, and...
Hate Rodents Get a Dog AND a Cat Scientists Say

Hate Rodents? Get a Dog AND a Cat, Scientists Say

A recent scientific study has reached a surprising conclusion – pairing dogs and cats in a household effectively keeps rodents away. The phrase “fighting...
Dog Owners vs Cat Owners - Study Reveals Who's Willing to Spend More to Save Their Pet's Life

Dog Owners vs Cat Owners: Study Reveals Who’s Willing to Spend More to Save...

A recent study compared how much dog owners would spend on their pet compared to cat owners to determine who would spend more on...

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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...