Dog Tear Stains: Causes And Treatments
It’s not that your dog is sad. Sometimes, he can’t help tearing up. There are many possible reasons why. If he hasn’t been watching the end…
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…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Lucy
Looking for a forever home to call her own, Lucy is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. This lovely lady is a 7-year-old Weimaraner from Des Moines, Iowa. Lucy is…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Jackson
Meet Jackson, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Manhattan, Kansas. Jackson is an adult male Chow Chow mix. He's already neutered, up to date with shots.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Clementine
What a sweetie! Meet Clementine, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's an adult Italian Greyhound waiting for her forever home in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Piper
A loveable girl, Piper is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She an adult Boxer and Pitbull Terrier mix from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Abby
Abby, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, is a real girl's girl! She's a 1-year-old Italian Greyhound and Miniature Pinscher mix from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Ringo
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is the extremely adorable Ringo, a 6 year old Boston Terrier and Chihuahua mix from Paris, Maine.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Tommy
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Tommy, a male American Pit Bull Terrier Mix from Reisterstown, MD. This pup is 5 months old, neutered,…
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Candy
If you are looking for a small-sized pooch that has a lovely, adaptable personality, then this Dachshund and Terrier mix is ideal pet for you.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Nutella
Sweet and gooey! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Nutella, a 5-year old chocolate brown Chihuahua mix from Phoenix, Arizona.
How to Find a Reliable Dog Walker
Need a little help to get your dog off the couch and moving when you're not around? Here are some tips on finding a reliable dog walker.
Why Senior Dog Wellness Checkups Are Important
As a dog ages, the importance of regular veterinarian visits become vital to his longevity. Don't forget to take your senior dog in for wellness checkups.
Quick Tips for Keeping Your Longhaired Dog Looking His Best
We all love long, flowing hair that dances in the wind when your dog runs across the lawn. To keep it looking luxe, follow these tips for luscious locks.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Nebby
Nebby, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, is an adult male Chihuahua and Dachshund mix looking for a forever home in Helena, Alabama.
Teach Your Dog To Be A Canine Good Citizen
You may think your pup is already pretty awesome, but you can make sure that your dog has all the good manners to be considered a Canine Good Citizen.
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…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Barrels
We’d like to introduce you to Barrels, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Barrels is a adult male Pitbull from Austin, TX. He is already…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Shanghai
You’ve got to love Shanghai, an adorable mop of fur who happens to be our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Shanghai is a 1.5-year-old male Shih Tzu and Bruss…
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- Tank
This short-legged charmer has high hopes of finding his furever family! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Tank, a little over 1 year old Terrier and Basset Ho…
How to Use a Belly Band to Housebreak Your Dog
Some dogs are harder to housetrain than others. A possible solution? Using a belly band to housebreak your pooch.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Charlotte Newberry
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Charlotte Newberry, a 2 years old Belgian Malinois and American Bulldog mix from Providence, Rhode Island.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Brody
Brody, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, is an adult male American Pitbull Terrier and American Staffordshire Terrier Mix from Eugene, Oregon.
Shelter Spotlight: Florida Little Dog Rescue
Wonderful things come in small packages. Case in point: the pooches available for adoption through Florida Little Dog Rescue.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Diesel
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Diesel, a 6 years old Boxer mix from Austin, Texas. This handsome fella is neutered and up to date on his shots.
Black Dog Syndrome: Belle’s Story Common Among Shelter Dogs
Have your ever heard of Black Dog Syndrome? It's not a disease or a condition that dogs suffer from, it's actually a problem with humans!
Pulling For Urban Mushing – Is It The Right Activity For Your Dog?
If you want to give your dog an exceptional workout, you should try your hand at Urban Mushing. This sport is perfect for dogs with a high energy drive.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Charlo
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Charlo, a 4 years old purebred Golden Retriever from Beverly Hills, California. He is neutered and housebroken.
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…
How To Stop A Puppy From Biting
Puppies love to bite. Those tiny, razor-sharp teeth are a part of a pup's bite inhibition. Here are a few tips for how to stop a puppy from biting.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Sunshine
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine! And this sunshine will make you happy when skies are gray! Say hello to Sunshine, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She&r…
Talking About Palliative Care For Older Dogs
Let's go over the basics about what palliative care is, in which situations it might be needed and how to create a palliative care plan for older dogs.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Rusty
Tiny but mighty is Rusty's mantra- this Cairn Terrier mix might weigh only 14 lbs, but that doesn't stop him from being the center of attention!
Best Dog Tunnels
Dog tunnels are an indispensable part of an agility training routine but can also be a fun accessory for playtime. Read on to find out which dog tunnels are the best on the market!
What on Earth is Earthdog?
Little dogs have a lot of energy - especially the ones that were bred to hunt and catch critters. You can put these skills to great use at Earthdog trials.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – River
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is River, a 5 year old Miniature Schnauzer mix from Bloomington, Illinois. She has been spayed, microchipped, and vaccinated.
How To Bond With Your Rescue Dog
Bonding with your rescue dog is a special time for both of you – make the most of it!While it’s important to bond with your dog, no matter how he came into y…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Paxton
We can't resist a cute Corgi butt! Meet Paxton, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Paxton is a 2-year-old male Pembroke Welsh Corgi mix from Salem, Oregon.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Maury
Get ready to fall in love with Maury, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Maury is an adult male Basset Hound from Albuquerque, NM. He is neute…
Extreme Dog Grooming Competitions Take Fur Styling To A Funky New Leve
From Star Wars and Sesame Street, to Jurassic Park and Shark Week, extreme and creative dog groomers find inspiration in the strangest places.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Mama
Meet Mama, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Mama is an adult female King Charles Spaniel and Bichon Frise mix from Baton Rouge, LA. She is already spayed, hous…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Anderson Floofer
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Mr. Anderson Floofer, a 2.5 years old Australian Shepherd and Pitbull mix from Phoenix, Arizona.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Hunter
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Hunter, a 2 years old red-haired Siberian Husky from Cedar Crest, New Mexico. He does well with other dogs and children.
Which Canine Sport is Right For My Dog?
With so many dog sports out there, it can be hard to decide which one to pursue. Let's break each sport down to find which ones fit your dog's needs.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Daisy
What a sweet flower - it's no wonder Daisy is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Daisy is a 4-year-old female Hound and Mastiff mix from Orlando, Florida.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Matthew
A wonderful mix, Matthew is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Matthew is a 2-year-old male Wheaten Terrier and Bearded Collie mix from Atlanta, Georgia.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Brenda
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Brenda, a 3 years old Pit Bull Terrier mix from Chesterfield, Virginia. She is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped.
Pee Problems: A Pro Shares How to Housetrain Any Dog
Get a trainer's perspective on why your new dog or puppy is peeing on your rug, and what you can do about it.
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.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Penny
This 2 year old Borzoi and Bullmastif mix from Lansing, Michigan, is spayed, up to date on her vaccinations, housetrained, and gets along with other dogs.
5 Ridiculous Myths About Rescue Dogs
You've heard the myths surrounding rescue dogs, and they may have prevented you from adopting one. We're here to clear up some of the popular misconceptions
Dog Parent Alert: Is Doggie Daycare A Scam?
Before shelling out your money, make sure that doggie daycare is worth the expense Pet spas and doggie daycares are popping up all over the country as an alt…
Mysterious Mutts: Study Shows Shelters Often Misidentify Dog Breeds
A study published in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One sheds a light on the low accuracy rates of breed guessing at shelters.