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This Three Legged Dog Will Pull Your Heart Strings

This Three Legged Dog Will Pull Your Heart Strings

A dog with a broken leg was laying in a ditch, about to die, when a woman found her and saved her life. Next time...
BioSilk Products Now Available for Dogs

BioSilk Products Now Available for Dogs

Fetch…for pets!, a company out of New York that specializes in dog care products, has partnered with Farouk Systems Inc. to create Biosilk grooming...
Nylabone Recalls Dog Chews For Possible Salmonella Threat

Nylabone Recalls Dog Chews For Possible Salmonella Threat

Dog product recalls can be scary, and unfortunately, there seem to have been a lot of them lately. To add to the growing list,...
Dog for Dog is Trying to Feed as Many Shelter Dogs as Possible

Dog for Dog is Trying to Feed as Many Shelter Dogs as Possible

The number of dogs living in shelters is steadily growing. Sadly, many shelters have gotten to the point of overcrowding and have to turn...
Rescued From a Burning House, This Pit Bull Is Now an Honorary Firefighter

Rescued From a Burning House, This Pit Bull Is Now an Honorary Firefighter

Back home from a long day’s routine at the Hanahan Fire Department in South Carolina, firefighter William Lindler was just getting on with some...
Have You Considered Planting a Dog-Safe Garden

Have You Considered Planting a Dog-Safe Garden?

With summer in full swing, many dog owners are spending hours on evenings and weekends working in their gardens or weeding their flower beds....
Technologically Advanced Vest Gives Service Dogs an Upgrade

Technologically Advanced Vest Gives Service Dogs an Upgrade

A big trend this year is wearable gadgets that are made for dogs and cats, which has been a common practice for service animals...
PetGuard Offers Dog Owners Natural Pet Care Products

PetGuard Offers Dog Owners More Natural Pet Care Products

Pet parents are beginning to realize the undeniable link between the products that they use on their pets and their pet’s health and well-being....
Meet the Group of Second-Graders Who Helped Save an Injured Dog

Meet the Group of Second-Graders Who Helped Save an Injured Dog

A group of children banded together and raised the funds needed to give a dog the life-saving surgery he needed. Trisha Sharp is a second-grade...
Dingoes Play a Big Role in Interactions Between Domestic Dogs and Humans

Dingoes Play a Big Role in Interactions Between Domestic Dogs and Humans

The brief glances Dingoes made at humans may have led to the current day dog practice of gazing lovingly into the eyes of their...
How Dog Food and Water Bowls are Making Pets Sick

How Dog Food and Water Bowls are Making Pets Sick

New data shows that your dog's water bowl might be filled with germs that may negatively impact your pup's health. The first thing we purchase...
Sol Box Helps Dogs Who Suffer From Seasonal Affective Disorder

Sol Box Helps Dogs Who Suffer From Seasonal Affective Disorder

The condition known as Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, is well documented in humans, but what about dogs?  SAD is defined as a form...

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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...