Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Bentley
Meet Bentley, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. He’s a young Yorkshire Terrier who lives in Madison Heights, MI. He is already neutered…
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How To Train A Puppy To Sit
"Sit" is often one of the first commands that owners teach their new puppy and is easy to learn. Let's go over the steps on how to train a puppy to sit.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Symphony
Say hello to Symphony, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Living in Phoenix, AZ, this adorable Boxer is about 3 years old and is ready to leav…
5 Reasons Why You Should Always Pick Up Dog Poop
Do you poop and scoop, or bend and pretend? We've put together the top five reasons why you should always pick up dog poop after your pet's bathroom break.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Help – My Dog Has Cabin Fever!
Is your dog going stir crazy from being kept indoors during the cold winter months? The Hairy Dogfathers have a few ideas on how to keep sane until spring ar…
Gen Y Dogma: How to Calculate A Doable Budget For Your Dog
It’s all fun and belly rubs until you can to shell out a wad of cash because your puppy ate 43.5 socks. To ensure you don’t get stuck with a cred…
Beef and Rice Stir Fry Dog Food Recipe
When I want to eat healthy, I whip up a stir fry. After prep and cook time, it takes about 20 minutes, from counter to table. So that got me to thinking&hell…
Product Review: Push Pushi Raincoats
To infinity… and beyond the dog park! Push Pushi Raincoats prepare your dog for rain and space adventure (or at least just look like it) I’ve ne…
Soggy Doggy Super Shammy Review
Oscar hates baths and he hates being wet - what a diva. That's why I was happy to take the Soggy Doggy Super Shammy out for a "dry" run to see if it worked.
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Product Review: Kurgo Skipping Stones [Video]
Our dogs love to fetch, and they love to swim! And fetching and swimming together, means they burn off that energy faster as well – that’s a win-…
Common Myths About Spaying And Neutering Your Dog
As a responsible pet parent, you'll be faced with whether or not you will spay or neuter your dog. Let's look at common myths about spaying and neutering.
What To Watch Out For With Dog Insurance
A safe bet or risky gamble? Here’s what to consider before making a decision about dog insurance. While it would be nice to imagine that dog insurance…
Weiner On Wheels: Two-Legged Dachshund Gets 3D Printed Wheelchair [Vid
A disabled Dachshund’s 3D printed wheelchair lets her explore the world – don’t get in her way! Bubbles the Dachshund was born with a genet…
Upside Down Dogs Of The Week – Harley and Jet
We’ve got two silly winners for our Upside Down Dog of the Week! Meet Harley and Jet from Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia. Here’s what their owner…
5 Essential Dog-Friendly Thanksgiving Travel Tips
We've got the recipe for safe and stress-free travel with your dog this Thanksgiving. You need to plan in advance - you'll be thankful that you did!
Proof Of Why You Need To Fall In Puppy Love This Valentine’s Day
Nothing says love like a colorful infographic about the affection we have for our four-legged friends The hallmark holiday of the year is this weekend, and w…
Make Your Own Homemade Dog Shampoo
In this article you will learn how to make your own homemade dog shampoo from simple household ingredients.
Study: Dogs Listen To What We Say And How We Say It
Our pooches like to pretend they don’t hear us, but the jig is up — turns out our dogs really DO listen to what we say Sometimes you have to wond…
At What Age Should You Spay Or Neuter Your Dog?
There are pro and cons to spaying or neutering your dog – weigh all the information before you make a decision If you’ve decided to spay or neute…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Lola
This is Lola, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Lola is a 3-year-old female Bull Terrier Mix from Brussels, Belgium. Here’s what…
Study: Dog’s Inner Poop Compass Lines Up With Earth’s Axis
I’m going to think twice the next time I get annoyed at Oscar taking his time to find the perfect pooping spot. It turns out his compulsion to turn in…
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Pampered Chihuahua Chills Out While Getting A Head Massage [Video]
AHHHHHHH… that’s the spot! Long week at the office? Us too! With the long weekend coming up, we should all take a cue from this little fur ball.…
Dog Tries To Fetch Baseball on TV
This German Shepherd wants you to take her out to the ballgame. On second thought, that wouldn’t be a good idea, based on what she does when she sees t…
Nine Toasty Tips To Keep Your Senior Dog Warm Outdoors This Winter
The star and the inspiration for this post is Kevin Roberts’ dog, Willow, who has since crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. He brought her home when she w…
Snoring Dog Sounds Like Daffy Duck
We love this sleepy fellow - he's oblivious to his amused owner who has captured his adorable snore on video. He sounds just like Daffy Duck!
Reducing Dog Insurance Rates With Multi-Pet Insurance
More pets means more savings, when you choose multi-pet insurance We all know that dog insurance is a reliable way of keeping on top of any veterinary bills,…
New Study Shows That Many Pet Car Seat Safety Restraints Are Ineffecti
Subaru and the Center for Pet Safety’s crash test results unsettling With new car safety products designed for dogs entering the market, it’s imp…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Moose
Meet Moose, the winner of Upsidedowndog.com’s Upside Down Dog of the Week. He is a 1-year-old Chocolate Labrador Retriever from Quebec, Canada. His own…
If You’re Happy And You Know It… So Does Your Dog!
Yay Science! Now we have proof that our dogs recognize what it means when we smile (or frown). Being a dog trainer, I see how dogs interact with their owners…
New “Pig Perfume” Spray Stops Barking Bad Dog Behavior
No, it doesn’t smell like bacon, but “Stop That” spray may stop your dog from acting like a ham Sick and tired of your dog’s endless…
Treat Your Pampered Pooches To A Relaxing Day At The Dog Spa
A dog spa is more than your average boarding kennel - it is a place where your dog can relax in comfort while you are on vacation. Grooming and much more!
The Art Of Animal Reiki And Dog Energy Healing
What is Animal Reiki? In this article you will learn the basics about animal reiki including how to administer the practice and how it may help your pet.
Up At The Cottage Cheese Chicken And Rice Dog Food Recipe
I love that spring is finally here. That means summer is right around the corner and it’ll soon be time to head up to the cottage for a little R&R. Chi…
Gen Y Dogma: Adapting Your Big City Lifestyle To Make Room For Puppy
There are perks to living in a big city… but do they translate when you have a dog? Christina Peden thinks so – it’s all in the way you lo…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Scootie
It’s time to get upside down with our Upside Down Dog of the Week for Upsidedowndogs.com. This week’s winner is Scootie, a 1-year-old male Borde…
Jumping Dog On TV Makes Pooch Hopping Mad
Hey, what’s the big idea? Coming onto my TV and jumping up like that? Do you think you can come in here and out jump me? I don’t think so! In fac…
California Passes Law That Allows Dogs To Dine On Restaurant Patios
Take your dog on a dinner date – new law lets your dog dine with you It’s a great day for Californian foodies who want to bring their dogs out to…
Hear Doggy! Ultrasonic Martian Toy Review
The Martians have arrived - can our brave testing dogs protect us from the Hear Doggy! invasion? Let's talk about what makes the Hear Doggy! different.
Celebrity Lineup Announced For 2014 American Humane Association Hero D
The stars will be coming out for the 2014 American Hero Dog on September 27 at a red carpet event in Beverly Hills The fourth annual American Humane Associat…
Oscar De La Renta Launches New Designer Coats For Dogs
Oscar de la Renta Dog Coats – High fashion for posh pooches OMD! I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I am to learn that iconic fashion hou…
Is There A Difference Between Natural Vs Organic Dog Food?
Aren’t they the same thing? Nope – here’s how to make the choice between Natural or Organic dog food When it comes to choosing a food for y…
Seresto Collar Offers Tick and Flea Control For 8 Months
We're going to look at a new prevention method - the easy-to-use Seresto collar that kills and repels tick and flea pests for eight months.
Peggy’s Easy Beef Dog Food Recipe
I love when our readers reach out and offer us their own recipes to share with the community. Peggy sent me this one that she makes for her yellow Lab, Samps…
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Family Dog Helps Man With Alzheimer’s Speak Again [Video]
Is there any doubt that dogs have the power to heal? If there was any, just watch this video and it will be erased. It highlights how one special dog has hel…
Top 10: What Fruits Can Dogs Eat?
There are some human foods you can give you dog, guilt-free. But what fruits can dogs eat? These are nature's desserts you'll happily give your dog.
Watch Hero Dogs of 9/11 Tonight On Animal Planet
On September 11, 2001, 300 of the 10,000 emergency rescue workers were dogs. Their job was not only to help rescue efforts when the towers fell; they were al…
A Pet Sitter’s Guide For When Friends Are Watching Your Dog
Tips and tricks to keep Fido happy and healthy when he’s having a sleepover with friends Being a pet sitter, my furry clients are a second family to me…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Katie
We’d like you to meet Katie, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Katie is a female adult German Shorthaired Pointer from Omaha, Nebraska.…
Vote For Your Shelter During PAL’s Shelter Showdown
Second Annual Shelter Showdown hosted by Pets Add Life to award $50,000 to animal shelters From October 22 to November 19, 2014, Pets Add Life (PAL) will be…
The Pros of Bringing Home a Rescue Dog
We’re Pro Adoption – so here are a few pros for why you should adopt a dog Although bringing home a dog from a shelter is becoming more and more commonplace…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Nino
Meet Nino, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Nino is an adult male American Pitbull Terrier from Roanoke, VA. He is already neutered, housetr…
Why You Should Adopt a Dog From a Shelter
If you're looking to add another member to your family, you should adopt a dog from a shelter. There are thousands of dogs looking for a forever home.
Top 10 Wackiest Dog Names of 2013 Announced
Topping the list of 10 Wackiest Dog Names of 2013 are Sir Knuckles da Dragon, HotRod Whoofington and Captain Underpants. We love these names!
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Chrisy
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Chrisy, a Labrador Retriever Mix from Manhasset, NY. She’s young, cute and much more – if f…
Healthy Hound Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipe
We love our dogs and we want the best of everything for them. This heart-felt sentiment is the inspiration behind the Healthy Hound Grain-Free Dog Treat Reci…
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How One Dog Gets His Owners To Let Him Inside [Video]
Most dogs, when they want inside the house, bark until someone opens the door. Not this French Bulldog. We wouldn’t call it barking… well, we ju…
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Something Smells Fishy… It’s Tuna, In His First VW Ad! [Video]
Tuna melts your heart in this adorable Volkswagen commercial. Don’t you love when a social media site makes someone a bona fide star? Just look at Tuna…
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Buddy Makes Us Bawl: Budweiser’s Emotional Anti Drinking Ad [Video]
Budweiser’s new ad against drinking and driving isn’t just for dog owners – it will hit a soft spot with everyone Most ads encouraging us t…
Gluten-Free Carob Molasses Dog Treat Recipe
This Gluten-Free Carob Molasses Dog Treat Recipe uses rice flour to keep the gluten out and the tasty in. I added an egg to help it keep its consistency.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Lightning
Meet Lightning, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Lightning is a 3-year-old Poodle mix from Cheektowaga, NY. He’s already neutered, goo…