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Furry Kind Makes All-Natural Pet Products

Furry Kind Enters the Market With All-Natural Pet Products

With product recalls and canine diseases steadily on the rise, many dog owners are looking to all-natural and organic products to keep their pets...
Passenger Tells Blind Woman to Remove Her Guide Dog from Bus Because It’s ‘Black’

Passenger Tells Blind Woman to Remove Her Guide Dog from Bus Because It’s ‘Black’

An episodically blind woman was harassed by a stranger while on the bus because of her guide dog. The stranger alleged that her guide...
Dog and Wolf Cross-Breeding Has Forever Changed Gene Pool of Wolves

Cross-Breeding of Dogs and Wolves Has Forever Changed Wolf’s Gene Pool

A new study found that mating dogs and wolves over the last few hundred years has forever changed the wolf's gene pool. Let me tell...
New App Pairs Dog Walkers with Dogs

New Pet App Pairs Dog Walkers with Dogs

A new pet app is now available for dog owners in Los Angeles. Zingy, which calls itself the “Uber for dog-walking” has taken off,...
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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...
You'll Never Believe Who Launched This New Dog Treat

You’ll Never Believe Who Launched This New Dog Treat

It’s an excellent time to be an entrepreneur. Companies are more willing than ever to work with people who have developed and manufactured their...
You Can Now Find Out If Your Dog Has ADHD

You Can Now Find Out If Your Dog Has ADHD

Scientists can now look at the blood count of hyperactive and impulsive dogs to determine whether or not they have canine ADHD. Researchers at...
Hardwoof Floors are Pleasing Dog Owners

Hardwoof Floors are Pleasing Dog Owners

Any pet owner who has spent the money on hard wood flooring just to see it scratched up by their dog’s toenails knows how...
The Latest Invisible Fence Technology is Available Throughout Canada

The Latest Invisible Fence Technology is Available Throughout Canada

Trying to contain certain dogs can be a struggle. They jump over and dig under fences, slip collars to escape dog runs, and some...
Does Your Dog Need a Smartphone

Does Your Dog Need a Smartphone?

What do you do when you miss someone? You pick up your smartphone and give them a call, right? Wouldn’t it be nice if...
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...
Cheeto May Be a Tiny Dog But She Delivers Big Smiles

Cheeto May Be a Tiny Dog But She Delivers Big Smiles

Cheeto the eight pound Yorkshire Terrier may be just what the doctor ordered for the young patients at the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. For...

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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...