Dogs and the Nonexistence of Time
Have you ever met a bloodhound? They are incredibly gentle, intelligent and stubborn creatures, loyal to their human friends, unbelievably tolerant of other animals and...
Interview: The Importance of A Quality Dog House
The approaching Thanksgiving holiday means that fall is coming to an end. It's hard to believe that it is this time of year again....
Let’s Talk: Dog Park Etiquette
We're changing our Let's Talk column. I'll still be doing my weekly column, but you'll be seeing more op-ed pieces from other editors too....
Do Automatic Dog Feeders Actually Work?
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s technology advances and the popularity of pet ownership continues to grow, it is no wonder that the two fields are combining.
As the worlds collide,...
Let’s Talk: Best Homemade Gifts for Dogs
Last week we discussed Christmas dangers for dogs, and there are more than you'd think. With Christmas less than two weeks away, many pet...
Dog Product-Related Health Issues That Vets Often Run Into
Believe it or not, there are dog product-related health issues that we, vets, often run into.
Pet parents spend hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars...
Benefits of Feeding Dogs Homemade Dog Food
The recent recalls and safety concerns in the pet food industry have led many dog owners to consider changing their pet's diet. There have been...
Sunday’s Recap: Are Raw Bones Good for Dogs?
Happy Sunday readers! It was a busy week here at Top Dog Tips, but I was able to sneak in some research anyway. Last week we...
How Dog Owners Justify Training Dogs With Shock Collars
Infamous dog shock collars, or e-collars, are the most controversial training tool in the dog world. On one side there are the people who...
Bedtime Basics: Why Your Fido Needs a Dog Bed
Dog beds might not be the most essential part of dog furniture for a canine companion, but they certainly improve your pet's level of...
Sunday’s Recap: Being Choosy About Dog Toys
Another Sunday morning means another Sunday Recap here at Top Dog Tips. Did you get time to read my column last week about adopting...
How the Study of Dog DNA is Improving Our Understanding of Humans
Analysis of canine genetics has led to several revelations about canine history, breed development and even human pathology. Determining the domestication of dogs can be...
