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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.

25 Most Common Dog Behavior Problems

25 Most Common Dog Behavior Issues: Habits and Problems That Are Not Normal

Domesticated dogs today are much better today than 10,000 years ago at behaving the way humans wish for them to behave. Even so, there are...
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25 Wolf Dog Breeds (with Same Characteristics to Wolves)

It is common knowledge that pet dogs of today are descendants of wolves. While it's not as noticeable in the Chihuahua or the Yorkshire Terrier,...
Top 10 Best Dog Wipes

10 Best Dog Wipes for Grooming

I've never met a dog owner who enjoys bathing their pets. It's time-consuming and can be a hassle. Between trying to wash a squirmy dog...
Best Watch Dogs

14 Best Watch Dog and Guard Dog Breeds

Some breeds can be predictable "stand-by dogs" as they watch a crime take place, but others are considered the best watchdogs for protection and...
Top 25 Best Dog Boarding Services in San Diego

The 25 Best Dog Boarding Services in San Diego, CA

Becoming a dog owner comes with many benefits. However, every owner will agree that having dogs also comes with its complications, and chief among them...
America’s Best Dog Trainers 2022

Top 10 America’s Best Dog Trainers

Finding a dog trainer whose training approach gels with your personal philosophy can be difficult, but there are some great names out there. These people...
25 Smart Dog Breeds That Are Easiest To Train

The 25 Smartest Dog Breeds That are Easy to Train

Pet owners often have breed requirements before adopting a dog: how easy they are to care for, how much exercise they need, how difficult...
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9 Natural Home Remedies for Dog’s Fleas and Ticks

November is here! Last week I was discussing how to select a safe Halloween costume for your dog, and now the Christmas season is...
Top 25 Best Dog GPS Collar and Pet Trackers

Top 25 Best Dog GPS Collar Trackers

As more dog owners choose to bring their dogs wherever they go - hiking, camping, hunting, other outdoor activities, or simply long walks -...
30 Most Popular Dog Breeds Famous All Over the World

30 Most Popular Dog Breeds Known All Over the World

According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, over 43 million households in the U.S. include at least one dog. There are also more than 340...
8 Cancer-Causing Dog Products (Based on Studies)

10 Cancer-Causing Products in Dogs (Based on Studies)

Cancer in dogs may be due to nature and nurture. But even if your pet dog's breed is already at an increased risk of cancer,...
11 Best GPS Trackers for Dogs and Dog Collars in 2022 Review & Cost

11 Best GPS Trackers for Dogs and Dog Collars in 2022: Review & Cost

There are many GPS trackers for dogs on the market today, and choosing the right option for your pet means analyzing various factors. One of the...

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Tailgating with Dogs: 12 Tips for a Safe and Fun Game...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When tailgating with dogs, make sure to pack their essentials, including dog treats, water, comfort items. Keep them on leash, and setup...
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How to Prepare Your Dog for Back-to-School: 12 Tips for an...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Prepare your dog for back-to-school at least one or two weeks before. Adjust their routine gradually, set up a comfortable space or corner...
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Crate and Rotate: What It Is and How to Do It...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: The crate-and-rotate method is a management strategy dog owners can use when dogs cannot be safely together due to aggression, resource guarding,...
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BBQ Safety for Dogs: How to Keep Your Dog Safe at...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some BBQ safety tips for dogs include keeping them away from the hot grill, grease, charcoal, and lighter fluid; being mindful of...

10 Beach Safety Tips for Dogs + Beach Hazards to Watch...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some of the beach safety tips for dogs pet owners must follow include bringing plenty of fresh, clean water, providing dogs with...
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How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Boredom in dogs can lead to anxiety and behavior problems; keep dogs entertained while home alone by using interactive toys with different...
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How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home: A Guide for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To stop a dog fight at home, DO NOT place your hands in front of the fight. Instead, create a distraction using...
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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...