Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Elvis
This week’s Upside Down Dog of the Week, courtesy of Upsidedowndogs.com, is Elvis. Elvis is an 10-year-old Golden Retriever who lives in Linz, Austria.…
Three Cheers For Chateau La Paws Wine!
Newly re-launched wine brand pairs dog lovers with a vintage that helps rescue shelters and dogs in need Whether you’re toasting to your pooch’s…
Tails From A Pet Sitter: Puppy, It’s Cold Outside
Pet Sitting Pro Rachel Leavy shares her experiences and has some tips on what to expect from your “watchdog” this holiday season While most peopl…
Interested in Pets for Adoption? Adoptapet Has Thousands Looking for A
There are thousands of pets for adoption and this is where Adoptapet.com, North America's largest non-profit pet adoption website, comes to the rescue!
Red Carpet Worthy: 2015 Oscar Gift Bags Include Halo Donation For Home
Lucky A-list Celebrities will receive Halo Donation Certificates in their famous Oscar Swag Bags. It’s a night filled with glitz, glam and wardrobe mal…
Top 10 Howlarious Dog Halloween Costumes
This year, I went looking for the coolest, rib-tickling dog Halloween costumes you can buy (online to boot!) and have delivered right to your door.
Product Review: Burt’s Bees Multicare Dental Foam and Dental Spray
Misfit the Pitbull tests out two new dog dental care products for us February is Dog Dental Health Month, and to celebrate, we wanted to test out a new produ…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Lil Bit
Meet Lil Bit, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Lil Bit is an adult female French Bulldog and Pug Mix from St Paul, MN. She is already spayed…
Canadian Beagle Miss P Is 2015 Westminster Best In Show Winner, Eh?!
No Doot Aboot it – B.C. Beagle Miss P announced as 2015 Westminster Dog Show’s top dog. Way to go Miss P! This 4-year-old Beagle from Enderby, B.…
Quinoa Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipes
I love quinoa - it's grain and gluten free and it's high in protein. It really was a no-brainer to use it in my Quinoa Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipe.
Pros And Cons: Dog Boarding Kennels Vs. In-Home Boarding
Where is the best place to leave your dog when you’re travelling away from home? When it comes to boarding your dog, there are two main options: commer…
Rub-A-Dub-Dub – A Pug In A Tub Is This Week’s Wet Wednesday Winner
Chillin’ out in the tub – that’s how Nacho the Pug rolls. Livin’ the Pug Life in Seattle, WA, Nacho is our fourth Wet Wednesday Weekl…
Top 10 Healthy Vegetables For Dogs
Mom was onto something! No matter how you slice and dice it, you'll want to add these top 10 healthy vegetables for dogs into your pooch's diet.
Gen Y Dogma: Why Pet Parenthood Is The Perfect Choice For Millennials
Mommy, and Daddy, and Puppy makes three – Christina Peden explores why her generation is more oft to choose pet parenthood over kids. “When I was…
What To Look For In A Quality Dog Boarding Facility
We’ve put together a list of things to be mindful of when you’re looking into dog boarding accommodations One of the hardest things about going a…
Women Speak! Fido Is No Longer Just Man’s Best Friend
Survey shows a staggering 99 percent of women consider their dog as part of the family There is no better feeling then waking up next to your best friend &nd…
Picture of Pitbull Cuddling With Bunnies and Chick Goes Viral
The picture features a Pitbull hanging out with a chick on its head and a basket of bunnies has gone viral, and has people talking about the breed.
Bravo Issues Voluntary Recall of Pet Food
Bravo has issued a nationwide recall of pet food for dogs and cats because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria m…
What To Do If Your Dog Gets Sick While Traveling
Be prepared for the unexpected when your away from home For many pet owners, their dogs are their best friends and also their preferred travel companions. No…
Gen Y Dogma: 3 Things We’d Do Differently The Second Time Around
Finding her puppy Matilda was fate, but if she had to do it all over again, there are a few things that Christian Peden would do a bit differently They say h…
Top 10 Non-Shedding Dog Breeds
Got a problem with dog fur tumbleweeds taking over your home and furniture? Here's our list of Top 10 Non-Shedding Dog Breeds for people who hate to vacuum.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Zoe
Meet Zoe (AKA Angel), our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She’s an adult Doberman Pinscher mix from Vancouver, BC. She’s already spayed, housetrained,…
Are You In The Know About Organic Dog Food?
If you are considering switching your dog to an organic pet food formula, take the time to learn what organic dog food really is before you buy.
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…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Kemp
Come on, get happy… just like Kemp, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Kemp is an adult Rat Terrier mix from Grayslake, Illinois. He&rs…
Is Ice Water Really Dangerous for Dogs?
Ice water for dogs? Is that even safe for them? Let’s separate fact from fiction and get to the cold, ice hard truth! You probably already know that th…
How To Trim Dog Nails For a Perfect Pooch Pedicure
If you don't want to take your dog to a groomers to have it professionally done, you can learn to trim dog nails yourself with these easy steps.
Reducing Dog Insurance Rates With Third Party Insurance
An option for pet owners, third party insurance may cover just what you need If you’re not keen on the idea of spending a huge annual or monthly sum on…
Attention Fashionistas: Mulberry Wants To Don Your Dog In Designer Dud
Pooches on and off the runway will want to strut their stuff when they wear these chic collars and leashes Renowned British fashion house Mulberry is probabl…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Django
Ears up! We’d like you to meet Django, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Django is an adult male Miniature Pinscher/Chihuahua Mix from…
Paws For Veterans Trains Rescue Dogs To Help Heroes With PTSD
In honor of Veterans Day, learn how you can help Paws for Veterans give disabled solders and rescue dogs a new lease on life. For some soldiers, the battle d…
What To Expect When You Adopt A Dog
You've decided to adopt a dog! That's wonderful news. And because you're such an awesome expectant pet parent, you need to know just what you're in for.
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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.…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Ryder
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Ryder. This sweet guy is a St. Bernard/American Pitbull Terrier Mix and is available for adoption in Sp…
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…
5 Safety Tips For Moving With Dogs
Moving is a long process, so you'll want to simplify as much as possible. We've put together a few tips to make moving with dogs safe and stress-free.
The Shocking Truth About Dogs and Garlic
There is a lot of controversy surrounding dogs and garlic on the Internet. Thanks to the research efforts of experts, many believe garlic is good for dogs.
Blueberry Bacon Dog Treat Recipe
When I told people that I was making a Blueberry Bacon Dog Treat Recipe, they all asked the same thing - would I give them a few to try? (Spoiler alert: No)
A Jet Setters Guide To Dog Travel Insurance
Whether you're a jet setter or a road-trip warrior, if you're bringing Fido along for the ride, you need to look into Dog Travel Insurance.
What is Cushing’s Disease in Dogs?
Cushings disease in dogs is brought about by an excess of circulating cortisol hormone. This causes tumors to form on a dogs adrenal or pituitary glands.
What You Should Know About Adopting A Special Needs Dog
Adopting a special needs dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences you ever have Since there are many dogs available for adoption, it’s often th…
Grain-Free Pumpkin Dog Treats
One of our readers, Elliot, asked us to come up with a few grain-free recipes for Asterix, his German Shepherd, and I was happy to oblige. You’ll be se…
7 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Adopt A Dog
You've been thinking about this for a while now and you really want to adopt a dog. Ask yourself the following 7 questions before taking the plunge.
Meet Faber, San Francisco’s First Courthouse Therapy Dog
What a great idea! We think this program should be instituted everywhere. We all know there’s nothing like the love of a dog to help soothe the stress…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Normandy
Say hello to Normandy, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Normandy is a young male Labrador Retriever and Shar Pei mix from San Diego, CA. He…
6 Jolly Ways Exercise Will Help You Survive The Holi-Dogs
Merry Skijormas! Kevin Roberts serves up a few bright tips on how to make the most of the holidays – especially when active dogs are part of your festi…
Product Review: Kurgo Collaps A Bowl
For people and dogs that are really active, a quality collapsible bowl is indispensable. That’s why our all-things-dog-sports writer, Kev Roberts, want…
Peppermint Holidog Christmas Dog Treat Recipe
It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas! I’ve got a new recipe, hot out of the oven and just in time for the holidogs! Spread the joy of the…
5 Basic Tips For Introducing Dogs To Strangers
A stranger is just a friend your dog hasn't met - make a good first impression with these five basic tips for introducing dogs to strangers.
The Superdog Guide To Flyball
If your dog loves to fetch and run, and you are looking for a fun and challenging activity to engage him in, consider training your super pooch for flyball.
Flash A Friend With Our Fruitables Snow Day Contest
Get ready for a snow day – on Thursday, Nov. 20, you’ll be snowed over by our Fruitables Snow Day Contest! Everyone loves a Snow Day – scho…
Peanut Butter and Cheese Dog Treat Recipe
I think this Peanut Butter and Cheese Dog Treat Recipe may be a new favorite at our house. I already had all of the ingredients on hand!
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Spike
Let’s head up north to meet Spike, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Spike is a 1-year-old Shepherd mix from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is neutered and…
5 Zen Ways To Manage Dog Stress
It may not seem like it, but a dog's life can be stressful. Your dog may not be able to take a "Mental Health Day," but there are ways to manage dog stress.
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.
Pet Flipping – The New “In” Thing in Crime
Youve heard of House Flipping now get ready for Pet Flipping. People are actually stealing dogs from families and selling them on the Internet.
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…
Walkzee Kickstarter Wants To Pair Dogless Walkers With A Shelter Pooch
Who wants to go for walkies with shelter dogs? If you raised your hand, then this Kickstarter project is for you! With urban sprawl running rampant (and with…
Kentucky One Step Closer To Outlawing Dog Fighting
Kentucky is the last state in the U.S. to end dog fighting – but a new bill is hoping to change all that. We’re pleased to report that the state…
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!