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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...
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Too Many Rescues, Not Enough Space (More Pandemic Pets Returned!)

https://youtu.be/BvotZbSxGTY Rescue shelters in America struggle as more pets come in and adoptions dramatically decrease. Some owners are now even returning their pandemic pets due...
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Woman Shares Travel Hack for Cheaper Flight With Your Dog

If you've traveled with your dog at least once, you know it's expensive to transport your pets via cargo. But not for this lady. Meet Maddie...
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Clever Dog Wows the Internet for Baiting Fish Using Bread

No fishing pole? No problem! A smart dog wowed the whole internet for using bread as bait to catch fish. In a Tiktok video uploaded last...
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VEG Rolls Out National Blood Bank Program for Dogs

Good news for all pet parents! You don't need to worry if your dog suddenly requires blood during treatment or operation because a nationwide blood...
Dog Sled Technology is Getting an Upgrade

Dog Sled Technology is Getting an Upgrade

Dog sledding is a form of transportation that is over 100 years old. In that time not much has changed, but Allen Moore plans...
Entrepreneur Created a Supplement to Save Her Dog's Life

Entrepreneur Created a Dog Supplement to Save Her Pet’s Life

One Seattle resident has put her cooking skills to good use for the canines in her community. Dog owners in the area are already...
Hugs Pet Products Partners with Paula Deen

Hugs Pet Products Partners with Paula Deen

Paula Deen is known best for her cooking and many people have followed the less-than-stellar media attention that has surrounded her off and on...
Pup Pops Are a Cool Treat for Your Dog on a Hot Day

Pup Pops Are a Cool Treat for Your Dog on a Hot Day

Proper hydration is as important for dogs as it is for humans. Staying hydrated allows your dog’s body to function properly and it is...
New Pet Shops Temporarily Banned in San Marcos, TX

New Pet Shops Temporarily Banned in San Marcos, TX

Late last month the City Council in San Marcos, Texas decided to temporarily ban new pet shops from opening in the city. Currently the...
Fidobiotics Help Your Dog's Digestive System Function Properly

Fidobiotics Help Your Dog’s Digestive System Function Properly

We love them dearly, but dogs are gross. There is no way around it. They eat garbage, old shoes, cat poop, and so many...
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...

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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...