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Compassion for pets is fuel to Lenin's lifelong mission. As a fur mom to a Havanese dog and 6 stray cats, Lenin sees the joy in rescuing and giving pets a chance at a forever home. Even in her career as a freelancer, Lenin focused on writing everything about pets — from breed profiles to nutrition down to some of their interesting facts.

Abandoned One-Eyed Street Dog Now Looks Unrecognizable After Rescue

Pearl, an abandoned Poodle dog covered in thick flea-infested fur, is now unrecognizable after being rescued by an animal shelter in Missouri, US.  Founder of...

Can Dogs Eat Dates: Fresh vs Dried

Food has this seemingly magical effect on dogs. Especially during training sessions, you can just credit the role food has in motivating them. And those sweet...

Hairless Khala Dog Breed Profile

Honestly, I’ve never heard of this hairless dog breed before. Have you? If not, then this article is for you. To tell you the truth, I loved...

7 Important Training Cues on How to Walk a Blind Dog

Living with a blind dog means you are their eyes. I know this is a tough journey for fur parents when their beloved pups go...

The Internet Goes Wild With This Dog’s Jiu-jitsu Training With Owner

Jiu-jitsu fanatic Paul Hunter finally found his sparring partner after years of training in the sport he loves. Wrigley, an American Staffordshire Terrier, is a...

‘Loyal’ 20-year-old Dog Left Heartbroken After Surrendered to Shelter

A Loxahatchee, Florida shelter received on June 28 one of their most challenging surrenders yet — a 20-year-old senior dog Dax. Dax, a loyal Weimaraner...

Viral Video of Dog’s Reaction to Owner’s Baby Bump Melts Hearts

A video of a dog went viral on TikTok as it was seen holding its owner’s baby bump and feeling the kick for the...

Can Dogs Eat Durian: 3 Reasons Why They Shouldn’t

So, the big question “Can dogs eat durian?” continues to baffle me as a dog parent to a curious, heavy chewer and a dessert...

Vibrant & Versatile: 100+ Dog Names Starting With V

All I can say is you have pretty good taste, hooman. As you may know, dog names starting with V are difficult to find. And while...

Finnish Lapphund Dog Breed Profile

Did you know? Canines can come from a single lineage and, interestingly, a result of dog-wolf crossbreeding. Not in the lab or through the hands of...

Ukrainian Soldier Rescues Dog From Floods Using Pink Donut Inflatable  

Footage of a Ukrainian soldier went viral for saving a dog stuck in the floods by using a pink donut inflatable. One of the country’s...

Stranger Stabs Dog to Death in An Unexpected Encounter at the...

A North Carolina man approached a family dog, reportedly grabbing its throat and stabbing it many times to death while the owner was playing...

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