Gold Paw Series Stretch Fleece Pullover A Perfect Fit For Chilly Dogs
A super soft pullover that will keep your dog toasty this winter The temperature has started to drop and we’ve even seen a few snowflakes around here (…
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Gen Y Dogma: Pet Parenting For A New Generation
Taking the leap by moving in with your partner is a huge step. But the time has come when you’re ready for the pitter-patter of little paws – it&…
Puppy Bumpers Stop Dogs From Slipping Through Fences and Gates
Got a small dog and a fence? No more great escapes - Puppy Bumpers are perfect for small dogs that can squeeze through fence posts
Pros And Cons Of Individual Condition Coverage
Considering Individual Condition Coverage for your dog? Here are the positive and negative points about this type of dog insurance policy. When you’re…
French Bulldog Scared Of His Own Farts
All this French Bulldog wanted to do was to enjoy a nice, quiet bathroom break. The last thing he was expecting was… a FART! Dog farts can be smelly,…
Get Me Outta Here! Jasper Is This Week’s Wet Wednesday Contest Winne
Not everyone likes to smell sweet. Take Jasper from St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. This little guy looks like there should be a country song written about him.…
The Tails Of NYC RescueMen Calendar Is Pawsitively Fetching
Hunky men? Check. Precious pooches? Check. Cuddly kitties? Check. Good cause? Check. This calendar’s got it all. We’ll take one for every room of…
Tails From A Pet Sitter: 10 Things I Learned On The Job
Don’t quit your day job just yet – our resident pet sitting pro shares some hard truths about the profession Sure, pet sitting sounds like it&rsq…
Can Your Neighbor Make Your Dog Vomit? (And Other Reasons To Hire A Pe
Keep calm and hire a professional – how to keep your hound happy and healthy while you’re on holiday If you were to walk next door and ask your n…
What You Should Know Before Starting a Dog Boarding Business
Let’s get down to business – starting a dog boarding businessSo, you are considering starting a dog boarding business? Perhaps you’ve learned a lot over the…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Maude
Meet Maude, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Maude is an adult female English Bulldog from Decatur, Illinois. She’s already spayed, housetrained, purebre…
Dog Laws – Gracie’s Law Says Dogs More Than Property
When it comes to dog laws, not everyone in your house is treated equal. Your dog is a member of your family, not a piece of property.
Abraca-dog-bra! Dogs Don’t Know What To Make Of Vanishing Magic Trea
Now you see it, now you don’t. Ah, the oldest trick in the book… so how will dogs react to it? Well, they just don’t know what to think. 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…
Pawsome Contest – Win A Year’s Supply Of Merrick Dog Food
We told you we had something big in the works and we’re finally ready to let you in on the big news! We’ve partnered with Merrick to give one luc…
New Canine Cancer Research Findings Could Benefit People, Too
Veterinarians at Mississippi State University are searching for new ways to understand cancer in dogs — turns out, their findings may help us as well.…
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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-…
Tick SR Makes Dog Tick Removal Quick and Painless
If your dog as ever had ticks, you never forget that experience. But there's a solution for quick and painless dog tick removal and it's called Tick-SR.
Another Contest? It Looks Like Some Bunny Likes Us On Facebook This Ea
Hoppy Easter! Animal Planet wants to celebrate by giving you a very special Easter basket We’re giving you another reason to like us on Facebook this E…
Effective Alternative Treatments For Dog Arthritis
Arthritis affects many adult dogs, as many as 1 in 5. For those looking for a non-traditional route, here are a few alternatives for treating dog arthritis.
Study Finds Owning A Dog Is Beneficial To Your Heart
Proof that dogs make your heart healthy and happy! Here’s one more reason why you should own a dog. The American Heart Association says that dogs may l…
3 Sobering Reasons Why Dog Insurance Is Important
In 2014, it’s estimated that we spent about $14.2 billion at the vet – so why aren’t we investing in dog insurance? You do everything you c…
Do I Have A Fat Dog? How To Tell If Your Dog Is Overweight
Does my butt look big in this collar? Here are a few tips to deal with a fat dog. Dogs are known for being voracious eaters – no matter how well you fe…
Wholistic Pet Organic Soft Chew Supplements
Healthy supplements that are easy to chew on Sometimes, feeding our dogs a balanced diet doesn’t cover all of the health and nutritional needs they hav…
Bow Wow! Beef Dog Stew Recipe
You gotta love a beef stew that has everything that’s good for your dog built in. There’s meat for protein, vegetables for vitamins, and gravy fo…
The Shocking Truth About Canine Distemper
A disease that's similar to the measles that humans can get, Canine Distemper is a virus that's highly contagious and could kill your dog.
Disaster Strikes! Do You Have An Emergency Plan For Your Dog?
There’s something to the motto “Always be prepared” – especially when it comes to what to do with your dog during an emergency situat…
Cycle Safely With Your Dog Thanks To The Bike Tow Leash
Now that the nice weather is here, take your dog for a bike ride with this innovative leash We’re always on the lookout for products that make life wit…
How To Treat A Dog With Allergies
If your dog has an allergy, it can present itself in numerous ways. When this happens, what do you do? We know how to treat a dog with allergies.
Bringing A Dog Home From the Shelter – What To Expect The First Day
There are a few things you can do when bringing a dog home from the shelter that will make the first few days in your dogs new home happy and calming.
Terminal K-9 Cop Receives Fitting Farewell From Fellow Officers
When Kaiser, a 2-year-old German Shepherd who has served as a member the Plymouth (MA) Police Department's K-9 unit, was diagnosed with kidney disease, there was nothing that could be done for him.
Teaching Your Puppy To Walk On A Leash
Whoa there puppy! Before we can go for a walk, you need to learn to walk on a leash. Unless you’re lucky enough to live on hundreds of acres of secure,…
How To Teach Your Dog The Recall Command
Recall is an essential command your dog needs to learn to keep him safe – here’s how to teach it When it comes to training your puppy or dog, tea…
Street Artist Blows Our Mind With Brilliant Metallic Dog Mural
At first glance, you’d think this was a giant metal monument of man’s best friend… and you’d be wrong. This shiny, happy puppy is…
“Such A Tease” Merrick Dog Food Contest
This week, we’re going to tease you a little bit. We’ll be giving away three bags of Merrick’s Classic formula for dogs… but this is…
What To Look For In A Reputable Breeder
Do you know what to look for in a reputable breeder? Here are some tips on what you need to keep an eye out for before you buy a puppy.
9 Fun Things To Do With Your Dog This Summer
Ah summer - it's the perfect time to get outside with your dog and enjoy the weather. We've come up with a 7 fun things to do with your dog this summer.
Make Your Own Homemade Dog Shampoo
In this article you will learn how to make your own homemade dog shampoo from simple household ingredients.
Amazing Documentary Of The Bond Between Disabled Boy And Three-Legged
Now here’s a wonderful story about a boy and his dog that will leave you misty eyed and smiling from ear to ear. Meet Owen Howkins and his Anatolian Sh…
What Is Von Willebrand in Dogs?
Von Willebrand in dogs occurs because of a deficiency of von Willebrand Factor. It is responsible for blood clotting, a carrier protein for coagulation Factor VIII.
PBS’ ‘Shelter Me’ Puts The Spotlight On At-Risk Pets
We all know the statistics are grim: millions of dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters every year. Filmmaker Steve Latham is hoping to change that with hi…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Newlywed Puppy Problems
Does your dog like to get into hairy situations? Does he have a bad habit he just won’t give up? Does she not play well with others? That problem isn&r…
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.
Dry Vs. Wet Dog Foods: Which Is The Right Choice? Part 2
Are you thinking about feeding your dog wet food? In the second part of her series, Sabine Contreras, Canine Care and Nutrition Consultant, takes a look at t…
PetPace Wireless Smart Collar Tracks And Monitors Your Pet’s Health
I'm excited to hear about the PetPace, a new smart wireless collar that monitors your pet's health, vital signs, activity and wellbeing all day, every day.
What Do You Know About Whipworms In Dogs?
As one of the most common - and treatable - parasites that your pooch can pick up, here's what you need to know about whipworms in dogs.
Shelter Spotlight: Adopt-A-Bull Rescue, Inc.
Adorabully cute and noble, Adopt-A-Bull Rescue helps Bulldogs in need We’re so pleased to present a new feature here on PetGuide.com – our Shelte…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Layla
Meet Layla, the winner of our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Layla is a a 5 year-old female Boxer from Kansas City, MO. Here’s wh…
Canadian Canine Oscar’s Chilly Response To Winter, Eh!
Having a small dog in a cold climate is a challenge. Having a small dog who hates everything to do with winter in a cold climate is a battle of wills.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Wicket
Who can resist that adorable underbite? But that’s not the only think that makes Wicket, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com, so special.…
Avert Your Eyes! These Dog Toys Prove That Ugly Is The New Adorable
So ugly, they’re cute! Ummmm, can we have all three, pretty please? Meet Fabio, Isabella and Leo. The Uglies (from Envvy) are not your average chew toy…
Best Cool Holiday Gifts For Dogs
Make a list, check it twice. Who's been naughty or nice? Our pooches always make it onto the "Nice" list, so put these cool gifts for dogs under the tree.
Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats Recipe
The dog days of summer are upon us and our dogs are looking for ways to cool down. We've got the perfect solution - this Frozen Yogurt Dog Treats Recipe!
Adoptable Dog of the Day – Max
We’d like you to meet Max, our Adoptable Dog of the Day from Adoptapet.com. Max is an adult male German Shepherd from Portland, Oregon. He is already n…
Turn Up The Heat With Winter Coats For Dogs
They're not just fashion statements - winter coats for dogs help keep the chill at bay. A winter coat can make a huge difference for your dog this winter.
Top 10 Reasons To Dress Up Your Dog
Some people say it’s silly, but we don’t! It may be for practical reasons or you may just want to celebrate your dog’s uniqueness. We&rs…
Fighting Like Cats And Dogs: Dealing With A Cat-Aggressive Dog
Why can't they just get along? What to do when your dog doesn’t see eye-to-eye with catsIf you have a multi-pet household, there may be times when your pets…
An Idea We Like A Latte: Indiegogo Campaign For NYC Dog Café
I can have coffee and puppy kisses in one place? Please, take all my money! When I think of dogs in the Big Apple, I envision dog walkers being dragged throu…
5 Stress-Free Ways To Deal With Dog Separation Anxiety
Dog separation anxiety is a common condition in canines. It affects dogs of all ages and breeds and can cause serious distress and injury to your pooch.
Product Review: Solvit Waterproof Sta-Put SUV Cargo Liner & Bench
Snow, slush and rain happen – is the interior of your vehicle protected from the mess of your damp doggy? Kevin Roberts is sick of his four-wheel disas…