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Dogs And Humans Share Surprisingly Similar Gut Bacteria, Study Says

Dogs And Humans Share Surprisingly Similar Gut Bacteria, Study Says

There’s a lot more that dogs and humans share, and the new discovery of similar gut bacteria could help answer a global health problem...
Resilient Pit Bull Siblings Muzzled with Hair Bands and Abandoned

Pit Bull Siblings Were Muzzled with Hair Bands and Abandoned

A maintenance man did not expect to find abandoned puppies in the apartment complex he manages. Worse, he could not imagine how someone would...
Owner Abandons Dog Inside Car On A Scorching Hot Day To Buy Pet Food

Owner Abandons Dog Inside Car on a Scorching Hot Day to Buy Pet Food

Excessively panting dog abandoned in a car on a scorching hot day gets rescued by good Samaritans while owner left him to buy some pet...
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Abandoned Pandemic Dogs Overcrowd an Australian Dog Shelter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCx_uCG2wQk A massive influx of pandemic dogs overcrowds Melbourne's Lost Dogs Home due to dog owners surrendering them. Originally purchased for pet companionship during COVID lockdowns,...
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Driver Switches Seat with Dog to Escape Speeding Ticket and DUI Arrest

A driver in Colorado attempted to switch places with his dog to escape a speeding ticket and DUI arrest. The car cruised from Las Animas...
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Harmless Dog Drops Dead After Ohio Police Officer Fatally Shoots It

A Lorain police officer fatally shot a harmless dog near the intersection of Oberlin Avenue and West 8th Street in the city of Lorain,...

40% Pet Owners Believe Dog Vaccines are Unsafe

BOSTON — A new study says a significant number of pet owners in the United States refuse to vaccinate their dogs despite repeated warnings...
Police Dispatcher Adopts Dog After Owner Dies

Police Dispatcher Adopts Dog After Owner Dies

Lynn Willett’s job as a police dispatcher has put her in some very interesting situations. Her job is to send help to strangers when...
DogTV Helps Relieve Separation Anxiety in Dogs

DogTV Helps Relieve Separation Anxiety in Dogs

A television channel dedicated to calming the stress and anxiety of canines. To many people that have never had experience with a dog that...
Small Startup Transforms Into Multi-Million-Dollar Pet Buisness

Small Startup Transforms Into Multi-Million-Dollar Pet Business

Snoozer Pet Products is a company that makes high-end dog travel supplies and dog beds. Now they are known all over the world for...
New Company Releases Product to Prevent Dogs From Peeing on Trees

New Company Releases Product to Prevent Dogs From Peeing on Trees

Dog urine is extremely acidic, and that acid isn't good for the trees and plants that dogs urinate on. In many cities, you will...
Pedigree Launches Meatier Dry Dog Food Recipe

Pedigree Launches Meatier Dry Dog Food Recipe

Pedigree is already well-known for their dog food recipes, but now they’ve come up with a new meatier recipe for their dry kibble to...

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Día de los Muertos and Dogs + How to Make a...

The dogs we love may only share part of our lives, but the memories they leave behind can last forever. During Día de los Muertos, or Day...
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What Seasonings Can Dogs Have? 11 Safe Herbs and Spices for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When considering what seasonings dogs can have, plain and minimal is usually the safest approach. You can use basil, parsley, rosemary, thyme,...
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Visiting a Pumpkin Patch With Dogs: 12 Tips for a Fun...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When visiting a pumpkin patch, find a genuinely dog-friendly farm, consider your dog's temperament, bring the right supplies, keep them leashed, watch...
Fun Halloween Activity for Dogs: Doggy Playdates in Costume

110 Best Dog Halloween Costumes

Halloween is just around the corner, and that can only mean one thing: Halloween costumes for dogs! In this article, we have compiled a huge...
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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...