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Canine Influenza Outbreak Hits Texas

Canine Influenza Outbreak Hits Texas

A recent canine flu outbreak affecting thousands of dogs has now made its way into North Texas. The Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory...
Answers Dog Food Recalled by the FDA Due to Salmonella Contamination

Answers Dog Food Recalled by the FDA Due to Salmonella Contamination

The Food and Drug Administration sent out an alert recalling popular dog food brand Answers due to possible Salmonella contamination. Lystn LLC, which does business as Answers...
Colorado Company Soon To Release CBD-Enriched Pet Treats in the U.S.

Colorado Company Soon To Release CBD-Enriched Pet Treats in the U.S.

Colorado-based edibles giant Dixie Brands is known for their Dixie Elixirs marijuana products that are sold in Colorado. They also license the brand for...
Person Tied a Terrified Dog to a Tree and Left Him There to Die

A Person Tied a Terrified Dog to a Tree and Left Him There to...

A dog left tied to a tree near an animal shelter was found to have an out-of-date microchip. The RSPCA is on the lookout...
Extraordinary dog rescue stories

8 Stories of People Doing Extraordinary Things for Dogs

We have all heard of, read about and watched fearless dogs who risked their lives to save their owners or even unknown people from...
Woman Saves Hundreds of Dogs Left to Die on 'Dead Dog Beach'

Woman Saves Hundreds of Dogs Left to Die on ‘Dead Dog Beach’

A woman is devoting her life to saving dogs abandoned on a beach named Dead Dog Beach in Puerto Rico – and now they...
Homeward Bound - Dog Travels for 2 Days to Meet His Owner

Homeward Bound: Dog Travels for 2 Days to Meet His Owner

Somehow, dogs always find a way to wiggle into our hearts before we even know it. But sometimes, we wiggle into theirs without us...
Creators of Dog Lovers Dating Website Invent Cookware for Dog Food

Creators of Dog Lovers Dating Website Invent Cookware for Dog Food

Pets are becoming more popular every day it seems, and with that comes an exploding industry of products, services, technology, and so much more...
Abused and Abandoned Pit Bull Becomes New York’s First Police Dog

Abused and Abandoned, Kiah Becomes New York’s First Pit Bull Police Dog

One police dog is challenging Pit Bull stereotypes by living life as a hero. Her tragic past fated her for important work as a...
dog teeth

These Products Help You Spray Your Dog’s Teeth Clean

Have you ever noticed that most pet products have a disclaimer on the packaging that reads something like “not for human consumption?” The standards...
Dying Homeless Man Has One Last Wish for His Dog

Dying Homeless Man Has One Last Wish for His Dog

A woman walked past a homeless man and his dog in the streets, and changed their lives forever. It is heartbreaking to see people homeless...
New Law in New York Could Protect Dogs Trapped in Hot Vehicles

New Law in New York Could Protect Dogs Trapped in Hot Vehicles

In 2013 on an 85-degree day at the State Fair in Syracuse, New York, a parking lot full of fair-goers noticed a 2-year-old black...

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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...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

For some, working from home is a gift that keeps on giving. No commute, zero prep time needed, and best of all, you get...
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How to be a Digital Nomad With a Dog

Imagine working anytime, from anywhere in the world, with your dog by your side! For many modern pet parents, that's the dream—combining remote work with...