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Reducing Risk: How to Keep Your Dog Safe in the Car

Riding in the car is an unavoidable mutual experience that you and your dog are going to have together eventually. It can be pleasant and...

Buckle That Belt: Why You Need a Dog Car Seat

It would be appalling to think of a parent driving around with their child climbing freely in the backseat. So why is it acceptable for...

Why Dog Parents Need to Invest in Dog Vests

Clothes aren’t just for humans. Dogs can be dressed up as well, although not necessarily in a frilly costume. Dog vests are used for a...

Don’t Lose Your Dog! Why Your Dog Needs a Pet ID...

Few things are worse for a pet owner than a runaway dog. Even more terrifying than that is a runaway dog that can't be...

10 Best Dog Gates (Indoor & Outdoor) in 2023

If you prefer not to use a dog crate to confine your pooch, then pet gates are the next best choice. This is especially true...

DIY Dog Car Seat: How To Make One

Most pet owners like to bring their dogs for rides in the car. Whether your dog travels with you everywhere or only rides along occasionally, he should be restrained any time the vehicle is moving. This DIY Dog Car Seat is an easy way to give your small pup a boost while keeping him safely secure in the car.

Review: BarkinBuddy Stair Treads for Dogs

As a dog owner, you're used to hearing different noises around the house. One of the scariest sounds is the noise made when your dog slips or falls on the stairs. Whether you have a clumsy puppy, a disoriented senior pet or just a rambunctious dog that tends to run up and down the stairs, you really should have stair treads for dogs, like this option from BarkinBuddy.

9 Tips for Running with Dogs

Running can be a great pastime for dogs, not to mention that you and your dog get to spend time and bond together. However, safely...

27 Unsafe Human Medications for Dogs

There's some human medicine that is safe to give dogs under veterinary supervision. However, there are far more medications that are toxic to pets....

Top 7 Best Pre-Assembled Dog First Aid Kits

You probably have a first aid kit in your bathroom cabinet. Likewise, you'll need one for your pet. A good dog first aid kit...

Do These 10 Things Before Bringing Home A Rescue Dog

If you ask pet owners who've done impulse adoption, they'll tell you from experience that this is not a good idea for neither you...

What’s the Best Ice Melt Safe for Pets?

Winter's cold weather also means that pet owners need to make some adjustments. Icy patios and driveways can be dangerous for dogs, but so...

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