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Dogs and dog businesses is a big market. As an authority on dog supplies, Top Dog Tips focuses on provide pet parents and pet business owners with the most recent, relevant and interesting dog news and news on dog businesses. We update several times a day, so make sure to stick around!

Presidential Politics Has Finally Gone to the Dogs

Presidential Politics Have Finally Gone to the Dogs

If you thought presidential politics had already gone to the dogs, you were mistaken. An entrepreneur from Chicago has taken the saying literally. Jack...
Sick Puppy Motivates Entrepreneur To Start Her Own Pet Sitting Business

Sick Puppy Motivates Entrepreneur To Start Her Own Pet Sitting Business

In 2006, Melissa McGinty became a professional pet sitter. Owning a business isn’t easy, but she was prepared for the challenge. Her family’s new...
California Humane Society Presses For Animal Cruelty Case Against Dog-Sitter

California Humane Society Presses For Animal Cruelty Case Against Dog-Sitter

Humane Societies are not just shelters for abandoned animals. They help the animal welfare cause in so many other ways as well. From supporting...
Illinois Dog Grooming Business Eyes the Future

Illinois Dog Grooming Business Eyes the Future

Most dog groomers are in the business because it is their passion. They love working with pets and their owners. They love making a...
Nationwide Insurance Holding Contest For Most Unusual Pet Insurance Claim

Nationwide Insurance Holding Contest For Most Unusual Pet Insurance Claim

Pet insurance is a growing industry, and for good reason. Veterinary expenses are a large part of the overall costs of owning a pet....
Specialty Pet Store Trying to Raise Funds for Adoption Center

Specialty Pet Store Trying to Raise Funds for Adoption Center

I love stories about business owners that give back to the community that their business is a part of. Hair dressers that donate hair...
A Passion For Hair and Dogs Turned Into This Successful Business

A Passion For Hair and Dogs Turned Into This Successful Business

Working at a job that you love every day is a dream that many of us have. So many people go to work every...
Residents and Business Owners Oppose Louisiana Dog Park

Residents and Business Owners Oppose Louisiana Dog Park

Dog parks are a great asset to most communities. Most residents like the idea because they will have somewhere safe to walk and play...
London Hotel Sets the Bar High for Pet Friendly Establishments

London Hotel Sets the Bar High for Pet-Friendly Establishments

If you’re a dog owner that enjoys taking your pet with you on vacations and business trips, you probably shop around for the best...
Pet Toys From Simply Fido Are Certified Organic

Pet Products From Simply Fido Are Certified Organic

Most pet owners are aware of the dangers of poor quality dog food and treats. The health risks of giving these products to your...
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...
Air Canada Pilot Diverts Plane to Save Dog

Air Canada Pilot Diverts Plane to Save a Dog

Every pet owner that flies with their pet spends the entire flight worrying about their beloved companion stowed away in the cargo space underneath...

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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...
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How to Stop Dogs From Chasing Wildlife

I'm sure every pet owner who enjoys a nice walk outside with their dogs has experienced this: Fido spots a squirrel, rabbit, or bird,...
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Build Confidence in Dogs: Weekly Training Plan for Pet Owners

How would you describe your dog? Outgoing? Vivacious? A trouble-maker? While this may be the case for some, other dogs tend to be the opposite....