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Where's Nellie GPS Pet Locator App Trying to Grow with the Help of Kickstarter

Where’s Nellie GPS Pet Locator App Trying to Grow with the Help of Kickstarter

Unfortunately, many pet owners have experienced the instant heartbreak of a missing dog or cat. Thankfully many of them are not too far away,...
This Dog Died of Starvation After the Owner Left Him Alone for 2 Months

Dog Died of Starvation After the Owner Left Him Alone for 2 Months

Diesel the dog has starved to death after his owner deliberately locked him up in the apartment and left, never leaving him any food.  The...
Betsy | Photo source: Abandoned Pet Rescue

Pitbull and Her Pup Abandoned By Irresponsible Breeders

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA—A box filled with four newborn Pitbull puppies and their mama were heartlessly left in a pet rescue center in July 2023. Rescue...
Brooklyn Pet Store First in State to Carry Hemp-Derived Dog Treats

Brooklyn Pet Store First in State to Carry Hemp-Derived Dog Treats

Hemp-based dog products are slowly growing in popularity with pet owners, but just like hemp-based products for people there is a lot of controversy...
Dogs Visualize Objects Through Their Powerful Nose, Study Says

Dogs Visualize Objects Through Their Powerful Nose, Study Says

Dogs apparently form mental representations of things they smell in their brain as evidenced in a study on professional rescue dogs and family pets. Scientists...
A Service Dog Gets His Caricature Drawn At Disneyland And Melts Hearts Around the World

A Service Dog Gets His Caricature Drawn At Disneyland And Melts Hearts Around the...

A posted photo of a dog posing for a caricature drawing at Disneyland has gone viral, causing the whole world to rejoice in all...
People Empathize More with Dogs than Humans

Study Shows How People Empathize More with Dogs than Humans

Researchers have discovered that suffering in animals produces more sadness for people than suffering in their fellow humans. These days, we have all the world’s...
Safe Made Holds Their Pet Products to Children's Toy Standards

Safe Made Holds Their Pet Products to Children’s Toy Standards

It is just as important to pay attention to the products that you give your dog as it is to pay attention to the...
Humane society of Missouri rescues 41 dogs

Humane Society of Missouri Rescues 41 Dogs From Hoarder Conditions

The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) rescued 41 dogs and puppies from inhumane conditions on February 28. HSMO's Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) saved mixed-breed...
This New Jersey Community Came Together to Rescue Pit Bull Stranded in Waterfall

This New Jersey Community Came Together to Rescue Pit Bull Stranded in Waterfall

The Paterson police, firefighters and animal control units successfully retrieved the Pit Bull dog trapped by the 75-foot waterfall. A community in New Jersey launched...
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Death Row Shelter Dog Rescues Her Rescuers

After Kailey spent about one year on DeKalb County Animal Shelter’s adoption list, it was decided that her time was up and she would...
KONG Toy Blamed for This Dog's Illness

KONG Toy Blamed for This Dog’s Illness

One very unhappy pet owner in Medina, Ohio is warning other consumers about the possible dangers of the very popular KONG chew toys for...

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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...