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Best Non-Harmful Alternatives to Electric Dog Fences

Electric fences (invisible or underground fences) are one of the harshest methods of teaching your dog to stay in the yard.  The negative consequences of...

13 Frequently Banned Dog Breeds

Some countries and U.S. states pass breed discrimination laws now, banning owners from adopting certain dog breeds. The way these laws work can be complicated:...

Animal Hoarding: What You Must Know

Many of us are familiar with the psychological disorder of compulsive hoarding. Typically, it's people who collect inanimate objects excessively because they're unable to...

How Dog Fighting Business Works

One of the biggest concerns when owning a dog is the possibility of your pooch being stolen and one of the main reasons dogs...

The Business of Dog Smuggling and How It Works

One of the largest animal welfare issues is the one that most people aren't aware of: puppy trafficking. As the popularity of pets, dogs...

8 Laws All Dog Owners Should Be Aware Of

As a dog owner in the United States, it is your responsibility to be aware of (and abide by) any laws that pertain to...

Adopting Emotional Support Dog: How to Do It Correctly

Not everyone really understands what an emotional support dog is. Many are aware that emotional support dogs exist, but they can’t really differentiate between...

Animal Abusers Will Now Be Registered Just Like Sex Offenders

New laws in some cities and states will now log animal abusers to a registry, which is a huge step forward for animal rights...

How to Make Your Dog an Emotional Support Dog

Your dog offers you comfort and support any time you have an emotional need or crisis. You have often felt like you would be...

TOP #1: Irresponsible Breeding of Dogs

Thanks for tuning into the very first episode of Theory of Pets show - a podcast for dedicated pet owners where I discuss all things...

Man Refuses to Do Community Service After Biting His Dog

And he called it puuuuppy loooove…That old tune may still ring out in the homes of our elders, but for a Staten Island pet...

You’ll Never Guess What These Pit Bulls Did to Avoid Euthanasia

Despite the humor of Pit Bull parents dressing their dogs up like other breeds or even other animals, the ban of these canines is...

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50 Best Homemade Dog Food Recipes

This article lists 50 of my favorite homemade dog food recipes that your dog will enjoy. Whenever you read or hear about homemade dog food...
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Why Do Dogs Shed So Much?

There aren’t many downsides to being a dog owner, but some frustrated pet parents find themselves wondering why do dogs shed so much?
Popular Dog Names for Male and Female Pups and their Meaning

20 Most Popular Dog Names and Their Meaning

Naming a dog can be a challenge. Sometimes you choose a name based on the dogs breed or size. Sometimes you just choose one of the most popular dog names. Personally, I like to get to know my dogs before I name them. I spend a couple of days with the dog before choosing just the right name. Some people like to choose a name before they even bring their new pet home, and that's okay too!
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How Long Does a Dog Rabies Vaccination Last?

Rabies is one of the most serious diseases that can affect dogs, and vaccinations are the best way to protect them—and you—from this fatal...
20 Most Dangerous Dogs and Breeds That Are Known for Aggression

20 Most Dangerous Dogs in the World

As descendants of wolves, dogs are still left with a genetic trail where some can be more dangerous than others in specific situations. Dogs are...
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Aspirin for Dogs: Can Dogs Have ASA?

Your dog is limping, and you thought of aspirin for dogs. Can dogs have ASA for pain relief? Before you reach for that pill bottle,...
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Your Dog Ate Plastic? Here’s 6 Steps You Must Do Immediately

KEY TAKEAWAYS: - Dogs can eat plastic because of several reasons, either medical or behavioral. - Dogs cannot digest plastic; either they vomit/poop it or they...
Cancer moles on dogs - as seen on a dog's belly

What Do Cancer Moles on Dogs Look Like?

If you’ve ever noticed a mole or lump on your dog, you’ve probably wondered, “Is this normal, or could it be cancerous?” It’s a question...
Most Popular Fighting Dog Breeds

15 Most Popular Fighting Dog Breeds

Dogfighting is a cruel animal blood sport where dogs are put on strict diets and training regimes, and the winning canine wins the owner's...
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The Ultimate Dog Poop Color Chart (with 9 Pictures!)

KEY TAKEAWAYS: -  Poop color is a good indicator of any underlying health concerns your dog may have. - Your dog's diet, the presence of blood,...