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This Study Reveals Whether Your Dog Will Pick You Over A Stranger

This Study Reveals Whether Your Dog Will Pick You Over A Stranger

A new study has shown that dogs react to strangers and owners differently depending on the situation they've been put in. A difference has...
Why Are Dogs More Prone to Bite Nervous People

Why Are Dogs More Prone to Bite Nervous People?

Apparently, your stressful demeanor around dogs can increase the risks of dog bites, experts say. Can dogs smell fear in humans? You might have been...
A Couple Forced a Sick and Starving Dog to Chew Off His Own Foot to Survive

Tied to a Pole for Weeks, a Starving Dog Had to Chew off His...

A couple from South Carolina tied their sick and starving Great Dane to a metal pole, leaving him no water or food, and the...
vet warns for saltwater ingestion in dogs

Vet Warns Dog Owners: Avoid Your Fidos From Drinking Saltwater at the Beach

Head of tails.com Sean McCormack urges pet owners to pay attention to their pups for saltwater ingestion while enjoying the beach. “Seawater contains a high...
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Remembering Honey: The One-Eyed Rescue Dog That Starred Animal Welfare TV Campaign

A one-eyed rescue dog that starred in an animal welfare TV campaign was remembered at a special commemoration event for Pet Remembrance Day. Honey, a...
The cargo truck, carrying 18 police German Shepherds, pulled over with a busted AC, causing the death of at least 8 dogs | Photo source: Humane Society of Hobart via AP

8 Police Dogs Died After AC Malfunction During Transport

LAKE STATION, INDIANA—At least 8 German Shepherds died due to heat-related stress after the air conditioning unit keeping them cool failed in a 2-hour...
Americans Spending $700+ Million on Pets for Valentine's, New Study Says

Americans Spending $700+ Million on Pets for Valentine’s, New Study Says

Americans love their pets, and nothing shows more how much you appreciate your dog than a luxurious diamond dog "necklace." Now the Valentine's Day is...
Petition is Circling to Crack Down on Fake Service Dog Products

Petition is Circling to Crack Down on the Sale of Fake Service Dog Products

Service dogs are identified with special tags, vests, harnesses, and leashes. These products should only be sold to dog owners that need them for...
Raw Performance Offers Dog Owners a Much Healthier Alternative to Commercial Kibble

Raw Performance Offers Dog Owners a Much Healthier Alternative to Commercial Kibble

Many dog owners have begun feeding their canines a raw food diet recently, and one dog food company is happy to help out. Raw...
MEMAPets Introduces ALU Smart Collar for Dogs

MEMAPets Introduces ALU Smart Collar for Dogs

Wearable dog technology has been available to pets for a while now, and although it works great, it isn't terribly fashionable and doesn't usually come in an eco-friendly form. Fortunately for...
Dog Mountain in Vermont Offers Comfort for Pet Lovers

Dog Mountain in Vermont Offers Comfort for Pet Lovers

The pain of losing a dog is all too real for many pet parents. It's tragic and heartbreaking to lose a companion, a friend,...
More Dog Treats Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

More Dog Treats Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

I and Love and You, a pet food manufacturer in Boulder, Colorado has voluntarily recalled nearly 1,300 cases of their Cow-Boom! Strips Beef Gullet...

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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...