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New Website Combines Pet Adoption and Online Dating

New Website Combines Pet Adoption and Online Dating

Choosing the dog that is right for you is very similar to choosing a spouse. When you arrive at the shelter you will see...
Bakery in New York Has Gone to the Dogs

Bakery in New York Has Gone to the Dogs

The best bakery in Monroe County, New York creates unique concoctions ever day…but they aren’t for humans. Cindy Ackerman, owner of Woofies Gourmet Dog...
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Doberman Dog Sniffs Out Organ Donor To Save Owner’s Life

If you're tired of seeing too much negativity online, here's a story about hope where a Doberman dog sniffs out an organ donor to...
Dog Gets Taken by Raptor Eagle

Small Dog Gets Taken by Raptor – and Survives

A small Bichon Frise was taken into the air by a hungry eagle – and miraculously survived. Zoey is an 8-pound Bichon residing in...
Answers Dog Food Recalled by the FDA Due to Salmonella Contamination

Answers Dog Food Recalled by the FDA Due to Salmonella Contamination

The Food and Drug Administration sent out an alert recalling popular dog food brand Answers due to possible Salmonella contamination. Lystn LLC, which does business as Answers...
Pearl the one-eyed abandoned pup dumped by owner

Abandoned One-Eyed Street Dog Now Looks Unrecognizable After Rescue

Pearl, an abandoned Poodle dog covered in thick flea-infested fur, is now unrecognizable after being rescued by an animal shelter in Missouri, US.  Founder of...
Unbelievable Service Dog Saves Girl From 5 Miles Away!

Unbelievable Service Dog Saves Girl From 5 Miles Away!

We probably have all seen or at least heard stories about service dogs at one time or another. These highly trained and devoted canines...
Colorado Company Recalls Dog Treats

Colorado Company Recalls Dog Treats

The newest pet product recall comes from the Colorado company Boulder Dog Food Company LLC. They are recalling their Chicken Sprinkles which come in...
Keeping An Eye On Your Pet Just Got Easier

Keeping An Eye On Your Pet Just Got Easier

Do you ever wonder what your dog does all day long when he’s home alone? Have you ever heard the expression “when the cat’s...
Dog Prefers Strangers Over You - Don't Worry, Experts Say

Dog Prefers Strangers Over You? Don’t Worry, Experts Say

Some dogs with loving owners still crave attention from strangers and experts break it down to explain the most important factor to this "odd"...
Would You Give Your Dog A Prescription To Help With Noise Sensitivity

Would You Give Your Dog A Prescription To Help With Noise Sensitivity?

Our boxer, Chloe, is frightened of loud noises. Gunshots and fireworks will send her into hiding. She usually heads for my bedroom or our...
Police Dispatcher Adopts Dog After Owner Dies

Police Dispatcher Adopts Dog After Owner Dies

Lynn Willett’s job as a police dispatcher has put her in some very interesting situations. Her job is to send help to strangers when...

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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...