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Sled Dogs in Greenland are Becoming Extinct, Report Says

Sled Dogs in Greenland are Becoming Extinct, Report Says

Rika Silva, MSc - Nov 19, 2018

The sled dog culture in Greenland is unique but the last two decades sadly saw its population decrease, new study says. Here's what is...

Iditarod Under Fire for Dog Doping Scandal

Iditarod Sled Dog Race Under Fire for Dog Doping Scandal

Cody Griffin - Oct 31, 2017

The famous dog sledding competition saw its four-time champion accused of doping dogs, and is being accused of mismanaging the drug testing. We’ve heard...

Don't Judge Dog by His Bark

TOP #19: Don’t Judge a Dog By His Bark ft. Richie...

Samantha Randall - Mar 19, 2017

Many of us judge not only books by their covers, but dogs by their barks. However, canines - and especially shelter dogs - are...

Dog Sled Technology is Getting an Upgrade

Dog Sled Technology is Getting an Upgrade

Samantha Randall - Mar 16, 2015

Dog sledding is a form of transportation that is over 100 years old. In that time not much has changed, but Allen Moore plans...

Alaskan Dog Sled Race Diverted by Warm Weather

Alaskan Dog Sled Race Diverted by Warm Weather

Samantha Randall - Mar 10, 2015

The annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race kicked off this weekend, and Alaska usually offers the perfect setting. This year however, temperatures have been...

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Puppy Blues

Puppy Blues: What To Do If You’re Overwhelmed With Your Puppy

Diana Beth Miller - Nov 13, 2019

Getting a new puppy brings along an abundance of new challenges, and it is easy to get overwhelmed, especially if it is your first...

Dog Harnesses The Ultimate Buyer's Guide for Owners

Dog Harnesses: The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide

Patrick Lumontod - Nov 12, 2019

A dog harness is a fantastic tool when used correctly, but some people buy the wrong thing. There are different types, sizes and uses...

What Do Dogs Think About

What Do Dogs Think About?

Kristina Jovellar, MSc - Nov 11, 2019

The question on many dog owner’s minds is not, “does my dog think,” but rather, “what do dogs think about?” Researchers know that canines...

Choosing A Good Dog Food

19 Tips for Picking a Good Dog Food Brand

Diana Beth Miller - Nov 10, 2019

A considerable part of your dog’s health is dependent on their diet. But what makes a dog food brand "good", and how do you...

DCM in Dogs - Signs, Prognosis, Survival Times and Treatments

DCM in Dogs: Signs, Prognosis, Survival Times and Treatments

Dana Brown, DVM - Nov 9, 2019

Dilated Cardiomyopathy in dogs, or DCM, is one type of heart diseases that affects a dog’s heart muscle. The heart muscle becomes weak and...

Dog Food Made in China

12 Facts About Dog Food Made in China [Infographic]

James Rhys Clarke - Nov 9, 2019

Our dogs do not have any say over what dog food they get to eat. As pet owners, it's our responsibility to choose a food...

Guide on How to Choose a Dog Bed Perfect for Your Fido

How to Choose the Perfect Dog Bed

Tiffany Jansen - Nov 8, 2019

As you enjoy cuddling on the bed, your pooch might be looking for the same. There are many different dog bed types. The most...

20 Most Hard to Train Dogs (Based on Studies)

Kristina Jovellar, MSc - Nov 6, 2019

While all dogs are susceptible to training, it has been proven that breed matters in how easy or difficult it will be to train...

Brain Tumor in Dogs - Prognosis, Survival, and Treatment

Brain Tumor in Dogs: Prognosis, Survival, and Treatment

Dana Brown, DVM - Nov 6, 2019

Brain tumors are one of many types of tumors that can affect dogs, except it's also one of the most dangerous. Generally, a brain...

Milk Thistle for Dogs - Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

Milk Thistle for Dogs: Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

Mary Concepcion, BSc - Nov 5, 2019

Milk thistle, otherwise known as Silybum marianum, is a prickly flowery plant from which the popular milk thistle supplements are made. These remedies are...

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