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All information about puppies and young dogs: advice, tips, products, puppy food reviews and other need-to-know information for a dog owner.

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!

Book Review: The Puppy Playbook by Joanna Russell

Raising a puppy is not for the faint of heart. Even if you're a seasoned puppy owner, it is always a challenge to keep your new pet on a consistent schedule. Joanna Russell has written The Puppy Playbook to help all puppy owners stay on track while raising their new fur baby.

15 Dog Pregnancy & Whelping Tips for Beginners

You're expecting puppies; how exciting! A dog giving birth is a beautiful experience. Whelping is a term that covers the entire process of birthing puppies, from...

Dog Pregnancy 101: The Guide on Pregnant Dogs

Many first-time dog owners are wondering about dog pregnancy. If you think your dog is pregnant, hopefully, it was a planned event. If it was, then...

When Do Puppies Open Their Eyes?

Puppies. Aren't they the cutest? No one can resist a puppy's face, regardless of breed and size. If you have newborn pups, I'm sure you just...

Should I Get A Second Dog: 16 Reasons Why You Should

Caring for a dog can be a rewarding experience, but adopting a second dog when you're already caring for one is something pet owners...

How to Have A Dog In An Apartment: How To Prepare

Dogs are wonderful pets and bring many families a lot of joy.  If you live in an apartment and want to add a furry friend to...

Choosing the Right Dog Toys by Age: Toys For Puppies, Adult...

All dogs, regardless of their age, need toys. They are great interactive tools that help your pets grow and learn throughout their formative puppy years. Dog...

How to Crate Training an Older Dog: The Best Way to...

Our dogs love their crates. But crate training an older dog is one of the most misunderstood ways of the house training process. Tons of people...

How to Socialize A Dog With Humans: A Beginner’s Guide

An unsocialized dog poses the risk of becoming aggressive toward another dog, animal, or human. Dogs become aggressive due to fear. Socialization eliminates the risk of...

Why Using Human Shampoo On Dogs is Dangerous

Did you know that prolonged use of human shampoo for dogs will ruin their skin? If not, you better pay attention to the important things...

Housebreaking Puppy: Grass Litter Boxes vs. Housebreaking Training Pads

Housebreaking puppy—the favorite part of every new pet parent. No, not really. If you have ever tried housebreaking a puppy, you'll know that most dog owners...

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