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Jossana Zosimo

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Jossana started as a TV writer in 2017, until her love for dogs gets the best of her and started writing about them instead for Top Dog Tips. Jossana is the proud mama to Xavier and to mixed-breed dogs Zorro, Budak, Lucky, and Lily, who she loves spoiling with toys and treats.

Chinese Shar-Pei Dog Breed Profile

With their compact size, bulk, and intimidating appearance, no wonder the Chinese Shar-Pei had once been bred as a fighting dog. However, this medium-sized breed...

19+ Possible Autumn Dangers for Dogs

Just like any other season, there are Autumn dangers for dogs that fur parents have to look out for. Not only does the cold, crisp...

Dogs in Halloween Movies (Scariest and Most Adorable Ones!)

What kind of Halloween would be complete without watching our favorite spooky films, right? And if you're a dog lover, it'd be no surprise part...

300+ Halloween Dog Names for 2024

Halloween's just right around the corner! You've probably been dying to decorate your house ever since October came around, but just hold up a second. Before you...

Dog Dementia Checklist

HAVE YOU BEEN NOTICING your dog's strange behavior the past couple of days? Maybe you noticed his non-stop pacing, general confusion, and/or nightly barking session? If you're...

Pros and Cons of a Dog Daycare

If you click on this article, you're probably considering enrolling your pooch in a dog daycare but thinking twice. There are definitely some pros and...

Tibetan Terrier Dog Breed Profile

Did you know that Tibetan Terriers are not precisely Terrier, despite their name? Tibetan Terriers actually belong to the Non-Sporting Breed Group. But because of...

Dog Dementia Stages: What You Need To Know

Dogs are a lot like humans. We both feel emotions; we both like to belong to a family or a group. Unfortunately, dogs also experience the...

20 Cool Dog Summer Accessories

How do you and your furry friend spend summers? Going to the beach, hiking, or just hanging around the house? Summers are fun when done...

How Much Does a Dog Daycare Cost in 2022?

If you have come across this article thinking "How much does a dog daycare cost?" I can already guess your situation. Busy with work and...

Basenji Dog Breed Profile

Basenji, Congo Terrier, Bengali Dog, the African Barkless Dog... Whatever name you want to call them, there's no doubt this canine breed is a...

12 Reasons Why You Should Adopt a Mixed-Breed Dog

There's no better reason why you should adopt a mixed-breed dog than to help save a life. I mean how cool and heroic would it...

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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.

Dog Names Starting With Z

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...