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20 Most Friendly Dog Breeds in the World

Dogs make the world go round, especially the pups who love being around people and other animals. Even though there are some very dangerous dogs...

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

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

Dogs and Kids: 17 Rules to Keep Kids and Dogs Safe

Dogs can be unpredictable. Their social language is very different compared to humans, and this is important for pet owners with kids. While some breeds...

How to Keep Your Dogs Safe on Daily Walks

There’s nothing like the fear that stabs your heart when you see your dog get attacked by two other dogs that are three times...

The Puppy Socialization Checklist

To raise a well-adjusted dog, you need ongoing socialization training. Without adequate socialization, the dog may grow up to be fearful or even aggressive....

8 Scientific Reasons to Socialize Your Dog

Dogs are inherently pack animals, much like their wolf ancestors. Research shows that this mindset is deeply ingrained in Canis Familiaris, so to withhold...

4 Reasons Why and When Dog Parks Can Be Dangerous

Enjoying summer with your pooch in a dog park while he runs around freely can be fun, and it's also be a great way...

Depression in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Depression is often a misunderstood illness. It is no surprise then that many people think that this problem is reserved for humans and that...

How to Tell Other Dog Owners They’re Doing Something Wrong

One of the great things about being a pet owner is knowing that there are other like-minded people out there who share the same...

8 Tips for Your First Doggie Play-Date

There are many reasons for being well-prepared for your dog’s first doggie playdate instead of going at it blind. Many dogs are accustomed to...

Scientists Explain Why Some Dogs Are Friendlier Than Others

New study found how oxytocin in dogs affects their friendliness, which can also broaden our understanding of canines bond with humans, and human social...

Best Dog Buddies Get Special Door in Fence So They Can...

When their owners couldn’t keep Tate and Vernon apart, they installed a convenient workaround in the backyard so the friends could spend time together. As...

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Texas Heeler Dog Breed Profile (Australian Shepherd & Cattle Dog Mix)

Are you interested in an energetic crossbreed dog? Do you want an intelligent and hardworking dog in your field? Then allow me to introduce Texas Heeler! The...
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Dog Names Starting With H

Haven’t found your dog’s name yet? I know how time-consuming it can be.  And with all the many options available, it’s almost impossible to come up...
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Can Dogs Eat Bread: 15 Bread Types (Safe or Not?)

Can dogs eat bread? I think my pup got a taste of it. We are ‘breadaholics,’ aren’t we? Well, most humans love bread! Besides being scrumptious,...
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Can Dogs Eat Avocado: 13 Surprising Benefits and Potential Risks

So, you’re preparing yourself a healthy meal for breakfast.  One second later… Your dog bolted right in front of you with those puppy eyes lightening at...
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Labrastaff Dog Breed Profile (Labrador & Staffy Mix)

What results from breeding a Labrador Retriever and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier?   A Labrastaff, of course! These dogs, also known as Staffadors, Lab Staffies, or Staffy...
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Indoor Games For Dogs

Sometimes the weather is too hot or cold for us to go on our daily walks with our dogs. There are also days when we're...
Puppy Smuggling Crackdown Dropped in Major Government U-turn

Puppy Smuggling Crackdown Dropped in Major Government U-turn

The government has scrapped proposals for a bill that prohibited live exports and cracked down on puppy smuggling, infuriating animal-welfare activists and specialists. The Conservatives'...
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Dog Names Starting with G

Naming dogs is not an easy task. Most people assume that dog names come easily when it comes to owning dogs. But no—that’s not always the...
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Boxerdoodle Dog Breed Profile (Boxer & Poodle Mix)

Both the Boxer and Poodle dogs are undeniably adorable breeds in the canine kingdom. But have you ever thought of this: “What happens when you...
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Three-Legged Dog Returns to Football With New Prosthetic Paw

Despite having one of its paws amputated, a small Schnauzer that enjoys football has learned to kick a ball. After discovering a tumor in Freddie's...