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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.

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...
The Best Dog Bed of 2018

10 Best Dog Bed Brands for Small & Large Dogs (Updated 2024)

Dog beds aren't just a comfortable place for your pet to sleep at night. They actually serve many purposes. A good dog bed, both...

Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
The Best Dog Shoes for Summer

5 Best Dog Shoes for Summer + Buying Guide

Dog paw pads are naturally equipped to reduce ground impact due to a multi-layer cushion system. But in hot weather? It's not enough. Luckily, there...
best raised dog food bowls

Top 5 Best Raised Dog Food Bowls

There is some controversy about the exact benefits of raised bowls for dogs. Some experts believe that elevated dog food bowls are a necessity,...
Must-Know Dog Training Tips

Top 21 Must-Know Dog Training Tips

Dogs and people are two very different animals. We can't live without dogs, but then we also can't live with them if they behave...
Best Dog Sling Harness

6 Best Dog Sling Harnesses for Walking Support

Whether your aging senior dog needs a little help walking or standing up after a nap, or your puppy has had surgery requiring you...
dog names starting with K

Dog Names Starting With K

A lot of things can come to mind when naming your dogs. And especially when you want to infuse a little sentimental value, it can...
20 Dog Documentaries on Netflix and Amazon Prime

20 Dog Documentaries on Netflix and Amazon

For all the dog lovers that can’t get enough of everything dog, Netflix and Amazon Prime has something great to offer. We've gone through...
Best Vacuums for Pet Hair to Easily Clean Your Dogs Shed Hair

5 Best Vacuums for Pet Hair to Easily Remove Dog’s Shed Hair

One of the few drawbacks to pet ownership is the fact that you have to deal with shed hair in your home. It works...
Best Thanksgiving Treats for Dogs

10 Best Thanksgiving Treats for Dogs (Store-Bought & DIY!)

Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for everything good in your life. Since all pets easily fall into this category, it is also...
Best Dog Anxiety Vests Proven to Work

The 5 Best Dog Anxiety Vests (And How They Work)

Mild anxiety in dogs means some barking, but if a dog's anxiety is severe, they may get destructive, aggressive, or seriously ill. One of the...

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How to Train a Dog to Use a Bell for Potty...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Start by introducing the bell and letting the dog get familiar with it until they become more confident touching it with their...
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Why Dogs Mirror Their Owner’s Energy and Personality (Science Explained!)

Calm dogs often have calm owners. Energetic dogs have energetic owners. I don't know if you have noticed, but this seems to be the case...
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How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To bathe a dog that hates water, first, choose the best location, whether outdoors or in the sink. Brush their coat first...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

For some, working from home is a gift that keeps on giving. No commute, zero prep time needed, and best of all, you get...
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How to be a Digital Nomad With a Dog

Imagine working anytime, from anywhere in the world, with your dog by your side! For many modern pet parents, that's the dream—combining remote work with...
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How to Stop Dogs From Chasing Wildlife

I'm sure every pet owner who enjoys a nice walk outside with their dogs has experienced this: Fido spots a squirrel, rabbit, or bird,...
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Build Confidence in Dogs: Weekly Training Plan for Pet Owners

How would you describe your dog? Outgoing? Vivacious? A trouble-maker? While this may be the case for some, other dogs tend to be the opposite....