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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.

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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...
IRS Tax Deductions for Dog Owners

17 Tax Deductions for Pet Owners

Most of us love our dogs like children, but the law doesn't recognize them as such, and we can't claim them as dependents on...
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25 Best Mixed Breed Dogs to Adopt

Mixed-breed dogs are available at virtually every rescue and shelter, as these dogs come in a magnitude of different breeds, sizes, colors, and activity...
10 Most Addictive Free Dog Games Online (Desktop, Android, iPhone)

10 Most Addictive Online Free Dog Games

When you can't get enough dogs in real life, what's better than to play with them in online games? There are a number of online...
5 Things to Do if Your Dog is Paralyzed

Paralysis in Dogs: 5 Things to Do For Sudden Dog Paralysis

The brain, spine, nerves, and muscles all work together for our bodies and dogs' bodies to move.  Nerves transmit signals from the brain to the body...
Lessons on Effectively Crate Training Adult Dog

How to Crate Training an Older Dog: The Best Way to Kennel Train and...

Our dogs love their crates. But crate training an older dog is one of the most misunderstood ways of the house training process. Tons of people...
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Top 5 Best Puppy Play Pen & Baby Play Pens for Dogs

You might think playpens are only for babies, but that couldn't be further from the truth.  Pet parents use playpens to contain all types of...
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8 Best Mixed-Breed Hypoallergenic Dogs

Let’s face it: being a pet owner with heightened skin sensitivity and allergies is not the most suitable combination. You may want to rush toward...
The Best Dehydrated Dog Food Brands

Top 5 Best Dehydrated Dog Food Brands

Did you know that dry dog food loses nutrition as it goes through the baking process? Other processing methods, such as dehydrating, retain all pet food's nutrition...
Best Dog House Heaters and Furnaces

7 Best Dog House Heaters and Furnaces

Winters can be very harsh and some dogs shouldn’t spend entire day outside in cold temperatures. But if your dog enjoys sleeping outside, it...
Top 12 Dog Food Made in USA

12 Best Dog Foods Actually Made in the USA

Not all "Made in USA" dog foods are actually that, so finding good dog food can be hard. You need to know where food...
Top 50 Best Dog Harness for Walking

Top 50 Best Dog Harnesses

Dog harnesses can be the perfect tool for maintaining full control of your dog while walking. Depending on your dog’s needs, the right harness...

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