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James Rhys Clarke

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James has been a certified veterinary technician for the last 8 years in Birmingham, UK. After working with many dogs, he's changed his focus to writing, building businesses and researching subjects on canines and products created for dogs.

The Best Dog Shoes for Summer

Dogs that spend a lot of time outdoors, walking on hot pavement in the summer, need protection for their paws. While a dog’s paw...

Top 5 Best Dog Dematting Tools

Dogs with long hair are prone to getting mats and tangles, and some breeds (like the Hungarian Sheepdog) are worse than others. If a...

Why Do Dogs Dig and How to Stop Them

One of the more obscure problematic behaviors to new pet owners is dog digging. But actually, digging is a very natural behavior for dogs...

15 Must-Know Tips for First-Time Dog Owners from a Fellow Pup...

I've been a dog owner for over 20 years and have adopted and rescued many, many dogs in the past. And let me tell you straight away:...

Top 5 Best Auto Fill Dog Water Bowls

An auto fill dog water bowl is great for pets that forget to drink water. It keeps the water clean, fresh and cool, enticing...

Top 5 Best Hands Free Dog Leashes

Many pet owners love spending time outdoors with their dogs. Not all leashes are great for this purpose, and a good hands free dog...

5 Best Dog Cage Covers for Crates

Crate training a dog is beneficial to both owners and pets. A crate gives your dog his own den, a place to rest, relax...

Top 5 Best Dog DNA Tests

The surest way to know your dog's breed is dig into their genes with the help of dog DNA tests. Not only will these...

Top 5 Best Dog Whistles for Training

Silent dog whistles work exactly like any other whistle, except you can't hear them, but a dog can hear them just fine. These whistles...

Top 8 Best Dog Memorial Stones

Pet memorial stones are one of the topmost items evaded by pet owners. For who would ever want to shop for a beloved pet’s...

The Best Dog Cooling Fans for Home

We all think about protection for our pets in the rain, cold, sleet and snow. What about when the temperatures become extremely hot and...

The Best Car Cooling Fans for Dogs

With the summer heat and humidity already here, placing the best car cooling fan for dogs in the backseat can make a huge difference...

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

Here it comes... the dreaded peak flea and tick season. For us pet owners, while we love those sunny beach trips and walking in the...
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Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

In Partnership with Merck Animal Health In my opinion, there's no better time to travel with your pet than in either spring or summer. The weather's...
Can I Afford A Dog

Can I Afford A Dog?

Owning a pet is expensive. It’s more than just planning for food and toys. If you’ve been asking yourself, can I afford a dog, here is everything you need to know. A big part of being a responsible pet owner is preparing for the endeavor financially. Creating a consistent budget can help you plan for routine expenses like food, treats and toys, as well as unexpected expenses like vet visits in the event of an emergency. Asking the question can I afford a dog is a very responsible thing to do. Many pet owners don’t plan a budget before adopting a dog, and that can get you into a lot of trouble.
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How to Get Rid of a Dog: The Right Way

Are you faced with the challenging decision of how to let go of your furry companion? We understand that circumstances change. And even...
Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

Why Are Dogs So Loyal?

One of the best qualities of our canine companions is their unwavering loyalty. Why are dogs so loyal? There are amazing stories about the unmatched loyalty of dogs - dogs that have sat on their owner’s graves, waited patiently for months for their owners to return from war and even stories of dogs walking thousands of miles to reunite with their masters.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

Nothing beats the feeling of seeing a happy dog or friendly cat come running over to you looking for a pat on the head or a scratch behind the ears. Why do pets make us happy? Pets do a lot more than just keep us company. The unconditional love that they provide us with is priceless and incomparable to any love that we get other humans.

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Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...