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US Soldier Fights for Custody of a Dog Who Saved His Life

US Soldier Fights for Custody of a Dog Who Saved His Life

If you have ever lost a pet and had the joyous occasion of reuniting with them, then you will understand this Army Veteran Alex...
Dog Grooming In Taiwan Takes is On a New Geometric Trend

Dog Grooming In Taiwan Takes On a New Geometric Trend

A bizarre new trend in doggy fashion is sweeping the pet community in Taiwan. The craze involves pets having their fur groomed to make...
World’s Smallest Dog Defies the Odds

World’s Smallest Dog Defies the Odds

This video shows Hope to be quite a handful, both figuratively and literally. While this toy poodle looks more like a tiny kitten, she...
Service Dog Owner Believes Petco Grooming Area Policy Discriminates Against Those with Disabilities

Service Dog Owner Says Petco Discriminates Against Those with Disabilities

Service dogs are a common site in most public places, and many establishments are welcoming and equipped to handle having these furry helpers in...
Dogs Like Fatty Food And Cats Want to Carbo-load, Study Finds

Dogs Like Fatty Food and Cats Want to Carbo-load, Study Finds

We thought that our dogs and cats love high protein meals the best, but new research findings say that is not the case at...
Illinois Lawmakers Considering New Rules for Pet Shops to Help Stop Puppy Mills

Illinois Lawmakers Considering New Rules for Pet Shops to Help Stop Puppy Mills

Pet stores that sell live animals have been under a lot of scrutiny in the past few years about where they get their pets...
You'll Never Guess What These Pit Bulls Did to Avoid Euthanasia

You’ll Never Guess What These Pit Bulls Did to Avoid Euthanasia

Despite the humor of Pit Bull parents dressing their dogs up like other breeds or even other animals, the ban of these canines is...
Watch a Dog Chained Up for 15 Years Finally Set Free for the First Time

Watch a Dog Chained Up for 15 Years Finally Set Free for the First...

Upon learning about an elderly dog who had been tied up on a chain for the past 15 years, a Long Island rescue group...
Two Pet Food Companies Merge to Create Whitebridge Pet Brands

Two Pet Food Companies Merge to Create Whitebridge Pet Brands

The operations of two major pet food brands merged earlier this year to create what is now known as Whitebridge Pet Brands. Cloud Star,...
Science Uncovers the Gene Responsible for Dalmatian Disease ARDS

Science Uncovers the Gene Responsible for Dalmatian Disease ARDS

Scientists have discovered a gene associated with a respiratory disorder found in Dalmatians. Researchers at the University of Helsinki in Finland have uncovered the...
This App Will Let You Connect With Pet Resources Around the World

This App Will Let You Connect With Pet Resources Around the World

The world is becoming more pet friendly one restaurant at a time. Dog parks are popping up in cities all over the globe and...
Ricochet written by Judy Fridono

Upcoming Film to Feature Real Life Super Dogs

There is a new canine celebrity on the horizon – a real-life hero who will soon star in an IMAX film about dogs with...

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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...
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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...