How to Crate Train Your Dog
To a dog, a crate is a home within a home. It's a safe den to chill in, or to recuperate - here's how to crate train your dog.
Dog Adolescence is Real: What to Expect From the Teen Years
The teen years are rebellious ones! Dogs may not be sneaking out of the house, but they may act out. Here's how you can survive your dog's adolescence.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Brewster
Meet Brewster, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Brewster is an adult male Terrier and Australian Cattle Dog Mix in Jackson, MS. He’s a…
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Dozer
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Dozer, an adorable 3 years old mutt from Lansing, Michigan. He is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on his vaccines.
Ovariectomy: An Alternative Method Of Spaying
If you choose to have your dog spayed, there are actually a few different methods for spaying a dog. The ovariectomy is just one of the options available.
5 Fundamental Training Tips for Sport Dogs This Fall
Follow these five fundamental training tips to ensure you're making the most of autumn, and your team is in awesome shape for winter dog sports.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Frisbee
Living up to his active name, Frisbee, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, will chase any kind of toy you throw for him. He’s a young Flat-Coated Retriever…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Abby
Abby, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, is looking for a family she can lavish with licks. She's a Labrador Retriever and Rottweiler mix from McCall, Idaho.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Levi
If you're looking for a pooch who can keep up with you, Levi is the dog for you! He's a six-month-old male Labrador Retriever mix from Newell, Iowa.
Shelter Spotlight: Humane Animal Rescue Team
For more than 12 years, the Humane Animal Rescue Team has transformed the lives of countless animals, giving them a new lease on life.
How To Teach Your Dog Polite Café Manners
Going to the café is a doggie privilege, not a right. In a few simple steps, you can teach your pup to be polite in public.
Why Kind Words Are Eternal to Your Pets
What are the words you'll use to your pets today? Remember that your words are eternal. Here are some examples of how to change your words to your pet.
Adoptable Pet of the Week – Reno
This red, gold, and orange beauty is a Pekingese from Wethersfield, Connecticut and ready to invade your home with lots of love and cuteness.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Ollie
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Ollie, a 6 years old Shepherd and Lab mix from Manchester, New Hampshire. He is neutered, vaccinated, and crate trained.
Rev Up Your Ho-Hum Walks With Dog Parkour
Turn your surroundings into a doggie playground. Parkour is a fun way to to burn your dog's energy and teach polite leash walking skills.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Hylo
Meet Hylo, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This young fellow is a Terrier/Schnauzer mix and he’s already neutered, up to date with sh…
Shelter Spotlight: Bow Wow Buddies Foundation for Sick and Injured Dog
Accidents happen. But what if you can't afford the vet bill? Bow Wow Buddies Foundation helps pet parents and dogs get back on the road to a happy life.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Darla
Living in Hinton, West Virginia, we're not sure what the mix is in this Border Collie Mix, but it must be responsible for those huge, adorable ears!
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Toby
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Toby, a 6-year-old Husky and Sheltie mix from Vineland, New Jersey. He is neutered and up to date on his shots.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Watson
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Watson, an adorable 3 year old Daschund with tri-colored coat from Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Nikki
Small and spunky, Nikki is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's an adult Glenn Imaal Terrier mix who lives in Lumberton, North Carolina.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Roy
Sweet, fun, and active, this pooch will be a perfect adventure companion! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Roy, a year old Shepherd mix from Sisterville, Wes…
Why You Should Consider Fostering a Dog
Open your heart and your home, and foster a dog in need If you love dogs, you may think that the most practical course of action would be to buy or adopt one…
What is Pet Selection Counseling?
If you need guidance when adding a furry family member to your ranks, it may be a good idea to consider pet selection counseling.
How To Use Treats For Positive Reinforcement Dog Training
Come! Sit! Stay! Good dog - here's why using treats for positive reinforcement dog training will get your dog motivated to learn good behaviors and tricks.
How To Keep Your Senior Dog Active
Before you resign your aging pup to a sedentary retirement, consider these options to keep him physically active and mentally stimulated.
What Is A No-Kill Shelter?
Did you know there are different kinds of shelters to help animals? Let's go over what a no-kill shelter is and how it differs from other animal shelters.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Allie
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Allie, and 8 years old purebred Yorkshire Terrier from Lexington, Kentucky. She is spayed and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Rufus
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Rufus, a 2 years old tri-color Boxer mix from Middletown, Delaware. He is neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Nala
This ginger beauty is the dog for you! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Nala, 4.5-year-old Labrador Retriever Mix from Jerseyville, Illinois.
Why Do Dogs Hump?
It starts as a cute or embarrassing moment, but can it turn into a mounting behavior? Before jumping to conclusions, learn the reasons why dogs hump.
How to Stop Toy Guarding in Puppies
It's my toy! Some puppies won't let you near their toy - they just won't share. Here's how you tackle toy guarding in puppies.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Tanner
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Tanner, a 7 years old silver and tan Yorkshire Terrier from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is neutered and vaccinated.
The Quest For Dog: 6 Steps For Prepping Your House For A Puppy
Amanda Schlee doesn’t have a dog… yet. But she’s in full doggy mode and is doing all her research before she and her husband decide on the…
Choosing The Right Boarding Kennel For You And Your Dog
Need-to-know tips. Parting is such sweet sorrow - so it makes a world of difference when you pick a boarding kennel that takes care of your dog properly.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Jango
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Jango, a Brittany and Husky mix from Boonville, Missouri. She is spayed, vaccinated, and gets along with cats and dogs.
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…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Rita
Young at heart, Rita doesn't let anything slow her down! Hailing from Houston, Texas, she's a sprightly 6-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback and Shepherd mix
Morris Animal Inn’s Wedding Service Caters to Newlyweds’ Furry Bes
Your wedding day is busy enough without worrying about your dog. We love Morris Animal Inn's new service that caters just to your furry best friend!
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Sammy
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Sammy, a little over 1.5 years old Australian Shepherd, Bull Mastiff, and Great Pyrenees mix from Olathe, Kansas.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Batman
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Batman, a 6 years old American Staffordshire Terrier and/or Pit Bull Terrier mix from Blacklick, Ohio.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Starla
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Starla, a 5 yo American Staffordshire Terrier Mix from Auburn, California. She is spayed, house trained, and crate trained.
Best Dog Multivitamin for Seniors
To help you buy the best dog multivitamin for seniors, we’ve researched and considered a variety of different formulas. From soft chews and chewable tablets to liquid and those in powder form, we’ve selected the best multivitamins for seniors of all breeds and sizes.
Doggy ‘Dos Puffed and Fluffed With This Wearable Dog Dryer
Yuck! You can't stand that 'wet-dog' smell. Neither could a Florida teen, so she came up with the Puff-N-Fluff Dog Dryer, and you know you want one!
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Lori
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lori, a 1.5 years old Great Pyrenees mix from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is spayed and vaccinated.
What is Schutzhund Training for Dogs?
You may not have heard of it, but you've seen it in action. Schutzhund training is used for police training, but your dog may also benefit from it.
All About Neutering Dogs
Thinking about neutering your dog? Here are a few basics you should brush up on before making a decision. Neutering is something that every owner of a male d…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Max
Are you ready to take adorableness to the max? Because Max, our Adoptable Dog of the Week is! Max is an adult male Toy Poodle and Chihuahua mix from Oklahoma…
How to Relieve Your Dog’s Arthritis Pain
Arthritis is a common ailment in older dogs, especially in larger breeds. Although you can't cure it, there are ways to relieve your dog's arthritis pain.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Balto
Meet Balto, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. He's an adult Siberian Husky and Alaskan Malamute mix from Hastings, Nebraska.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Macon
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Macon, a 2 years old Border Collie and Labrador Retriever mix from Raleigh, North Carolina.
Heavy-Metal Icon Ozzy Osbourne to Open Not-So-Hardcore Doggie Daycare
After stepping down as the Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne has decided follow the next logical step in his career - open up a doggy daycare.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Nyla
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Nyla, a one year old Pomeranian from Madison, Wisconsin. This adorable little lady is spayed and current on her vaccines.
5 Tips to Keep Your Dog From Digging in the Yard
Digging up your yard might be one of those dog habits you don't dig! But is there any way you can cover up this natural dog behavior?
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Max
If you're a fan of floof, become better acquainted with Max, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Max is an adult male German Shepherd mix from Dallas, Texas.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Lucca
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lucca, a 2 years old Boxer mix from Scarborough, Maine. This handsome fella is neutered, vaccinated, and housetrained.
Road To Recovery: Post-Operative Spay And Neuter Care
Before your dog heads into surgery, here’s what you should know about the spay and neuter procedure If you’re going to have your dog spayed or ne…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Valentino
Meet Valentino, the most interesting dog in the world, and our Adoptable Dog of the Week. This young Golden Retriever Mix pup hails from Savannah, Georgia.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Roulette
Handsome and smart- he will steal your heart! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Roulette, a 2 years old Spaniel and Bulldog mix from Cheyenne, Wyoming.
6 Bizarre Ways Our Dogs Talk to Us
Will dogs ever learn how to speak human? Until they do, we need to be able to interpret dog. Here are some of the strange ways the dogs communicate.