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Crash Tests Are Raising Concerns About Pet Carrier Safety

Crash Tests Are Raising Concerns About Pet Carrier Safety

According to a new study released on July 24, 2015, not all pet carriers and crates that are advertised as safe for travel perform...
Oravet Dental Hygiene Chews Uses Dual Technology To Reduce the Formation of Plaque

Oravet Dental Hygiene Chews Use Dual-Action Technology To Reduce the Formation of Plaque

Last month Merial announced the United States launch of OraVet Dental Hygiene Chews for canines at the American Veterinary Medical Association annual meeting in...
Pet Accessories Startup Looking to Raise $380,000

Pet Accessories Startup Looking to Raise $380,000

Based in the London borough of Barnet, Love Thy Mutt is a pet accessories startup that is looking to raise £250,000 – the equivalent...
Can Hemp Products Soothe Your Pet's Anxiety

Can Hemp Products Soothe Your Pet’s Anxiety?

Hemp based products are making breakthroughs in modern medicine – for humans and pets. Cities and states are beginning to legalize the sale of...
Crickets Instead of Meat...What's In These Dog Treats

Crickets Instead of Meat… What’s In These Dog Treats?

We’ve all heard the rumors that insects are full of protein. If you accidentally swallow a bug while out for a hike with your...
Looking For An Eco-Friendly Way to Groom Your Dog

Looking For An Eco-Friendly Way to Groom Your Dog?

With all the talk about global warming, greenhouse gases and melting glaciers, many people are looking for any way to reduce their carbon footprint....
What Is Holistic Veterinary Medicine for Dogs

New Groundbreaking Canine Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise

Our dogs become part of family as soon as they enter our home. We always know that we will outlive them, but we still...
This Depressed Dog Will Break Your Heart...But What Happens Next

This Depressed Dog Will Break Your Heart…

Depression in pets is as real as calories in pepperoni pizza. In fact, one documentary, Home Alone Dogs (released in 2013), showed that one...
Sudden Tragedy Reveals The Strong Bond Between Humans and Animals

Sudden Tragedy Reveals The Strong Bond Between Humans and Animals

This dog, Doki, stays by his owner’s side after he is hit and killed by a car. Why have these images gone viral? People are...
New High-Tech Device Makes HUGE Advance in Veterinary Medicine

New High-Tech Device Makes HUGE Advance in Veterinary Medicine

We know technology has skyrocketed over the past decade in human healthcare, but now, thanks to a new device, our dogs will soon have...
Healthy, Hearty and Handmade - That's Two Terriers!

Healthy, Hearty and Handmade – That’s Two Terriers!

Pet parents are not only looking for quality products when it comes to their beloved fur babies, they are demanding that manufacturers get on...
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Dog Saves Owner’s Life by Keeping Him Warm

A Michigan man is thanking his dog for his life after being saved from what should have been a fatal situation. The man, known...

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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...
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...