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Who doesn’t love lists? They’re quick to read, often interesting, and you can always learn something. Top Dog Tips, however, provides the most original, extensive and sometimes even evidence-based lists on dogs, dog ownership and related articles that every pet parent will find interesting to read and share.

Top 5 Most Healthy Dog Food Brands (USDA Organic Certified)

5 Most Healthy Dog Food Brands (USDA Organic Certified)

Dog owners are finally starting to realize that the diet they feed their pets is ultimately the best thing they can do for their...
Resource Guarding in Dogs

8 Tips on How to Deal With Resource Guarding in Dogs

Resource guarding in dogs is the term used when a dog shows behaviors such as growling or snapping to convince humans or other animals...
Dog Diseases Linked to Dog Food and Nutrition

3 Canine Diseases Linked to Dog Food and Nutrition

As humans concerned with our health, we know that there is a connection between the food we eat and how we feel. The same level...
Good Reasons not to get a dog

6 Good Reasons NOT to Get a Dog

On a site like this one, you're probably expecting to read articles about how wonderful it is to own a dog and how everyone...
Most Common Dog Breed Stereotypes DEBUNKED

5 Most Common Dog Breed Stereotypes DEBUNKED

Stereotypes are, unfortunately, a part of how we function every day; we make generalizations without even really thinking about them. Research shows that often,...
Five Reasons Your Dog Has Canine Bloat

5 Reasons Your Dog Has Canine Bloat and How to Prevent It

To nobody's surprise, canine bloat is exactly what it sounds like – a bloated stomach that makes your dog incredibly uncomfortable. But unlike humans...
Crate Training Your Dog

7 Tips for Crate Training Your Dog

Most professionals in the pet industry agree that crate training is an effective and humane method to use with any puppy or adult dog....
Reasons to Leash Your Dog

10 Reasons to Leash Your Dog

Your dog may be well behaved and obedient and will come to your commands, but you still need to walk him on a leash....
25 of the Best Dog Breeds for Small Apartments and Cities

25 Best Dog Breeds for Small Apartments

If you’re thinking about adopting a dog, there are many things to consider including your future pet's temperament, energy levels and, of course, the...
Going To a Dog Park for the First Time

12 Etiquette Rules for Dog Parks

Dog parks are the perfect place to bring your pet for some exercise and playtime fun. Your pet gets the opportunity to run around...
best cheap dog grooming tub for home

5 Cheap Dog Grooming Tubs for Home

Grooming your dog yourself instead of going to a salon can save you a lot of money. Bathing is one grooming task that many...
Top 45 Best Senior Dog Food Brands for Health and Longevity

45 Best Senior Dog Food Brands for Health and Longer Lifespan

When it comes to senior dog foods, many owners believe that they’re doing the right thing by choosing a food labeled specifically for senior...

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6 Best & Safe Chocolate Alternatives for Dogs

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