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Weed Killer Herbicide Glyphosate Found in Pet Foods

Weed Killer Herbicide Glyphosate Found in Pet Foods

The herbicide Glyphosate, developed and used on farms, gardens, and yards in the U.S. since 1974, is apparently included in some other products as...
Owner Walks Dying Dog Around Pennsylvania Neighborhood for the Last Time

Owner Walks Dying Dog Around PA Neighborhood for the Last Time

Neighbors around Dupont, Pennsylvania, waited on the street to witness a dying dog’s final stroll on June 3, 2023. Owner Kevin Curry organized a final...
Maine Woman's Pet Business Started with a Random Conversation

Maine Woman’s Pet Business Started with a Random Conversation

Many pet lovers dream about one day starting their own pet business, and most of them have thrown the idea out in casual conversation...
Oxytocin in dogs and pet owner

Dognapped, Neutered and Sold Back to Rightful Owner

The trouble all started out-of-the-blue when Lou Gotowski's beloved purebred Havanese dog, Jack, wandered out of his pet parent's motorcycle shop. According to video...
New Study Proves We're Making Dogs Lazy

New Study Proves We’re Making Dogs Lazy

When you think about it, it seems like common sense. We do everything for our dogs. We provide their dog food, water and shelter....
DogTelligent Has Created the First All-In-One Smart Collar for Dogs

DogTelligent Has Created the First All-In-One Smart Collar for Dogs

There are many different high-tech dog collars on the market, and they all work in different ways. Some can be used to train dogs,...
How Loyal is Your Dog?

How Loyal is Your Dog? This One Lay on the Road for Hours Waiting...

Dogs are known for their loyalty. That’s no surprise. We refer to canines as man’s best friend because they are often loyal to their...
The New Evolutionary Tree of Dogs is Finally Here

The Evolutionary Tree of Dogs Has Finally Been Mapped Out

Researchers are using human migration patterns to piece together information on past dog breeds which could help fight future diseases. You ever wonder how...
Never Worry About Losing Dog Boots Again

Never Worry About Losing Dog Boots Again

Dogs wear boots for a number of reasons. Sometimes the issue is due to rough terrain, hot sand, snow and ice, or some other...
Study Shows Which Dogs Think Independently

Study Shows Why Some Dogs Are More Independent Than Others

More to the proof of dog's intelligence, a study shows how social dynamics of dogs who know one another influences how they behave, respond,...
Irish Setter Poisoned at Crufts Dog Show

Irish Setter Poisoned at Crufts Dog Show

Crufts Dog Show, one of the largest in the world, is being plagued by claims of sabotage and poisoning. Last week, Jagger, a 3-year-old...
Dog Owner Claims Beggin' Strips Don't Have Enough Bacon

Dog Owner Claims Beggin’ Strips Don’t Have Enough Bacon

Most of us have seen the funny commercials with the handsome golden retriever that’s searching the house for bacon. He knows he can smell...

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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...