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Aubrey Mesada

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How Aubrey describes love is a wet nose and a happy tail. She now has over a year of experience writing about canines with a particular emphasis on health and behavior. She enjoys sharing dog tips, fun facts, and pet med topics, among other things. Her passion for both writing and dogs inspired her to share her knowledge and experience with other dog parents so they could provide the greatest care for their pets. She also stands against alpha, leader, and dominance theories. She believes there’s no need to do extra things like eating prior to your dogs.

Dog Names Starting With Q

Naming your new furry friend is a special moment in your life. Your dog’s name will represent him, so your choice should carry deep and...

Woman and Dog Rescued Near Peak District Waterfall

After being stuck near a Park District waterfall with her dog, a woman has expressed gratitude to a mountain rescue crew. The Kinder Mountain Rescue...

Owner and Pet Dog Both Diagnosed with Kidney Cancer

Just a few months apart, a kidney cancer diagnosis was made for a father of three and his companion Labrador.  By the time he learned...

Goberian Dog Breed Profile (Husky & Retriever Mix)

Are you looking for a breed with a lot of energy, gentleness, and wits?  If your response is yes, the Goberian might be an ideal...

Own One of These Nine Dog Breeds? Your Pet Could Be...

The RSPCA urgently alerts pet owners to canine heatstroke symptoms, including vomiting, heavy panting, drooling, and lethargy. A veterinarian has issued a warning to owners...

Dog Names Starting with L

We can all agree that meeting our new furry friend for the first time is one of the most precious moments to experience in...

Best Agility Dog Parks in the US (+ 5 Benefits)

Is your athletic woofer having another episode of hyperactivity and keeps running around? Well, time to go and have a blast in an agility dog...

Mistakes Dog Owners Make In Dog Parks

"What are the common mistakes dog owners make in dog parks? I need to know so I know what to do." If this is something...

Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads? 7 Surprising Reasons

Why do dogs tilt their heads? Do they do it out of habit? One of the cutest behaviors dogs do is tilt their heads while...

Dog Names that Start With I

Got a new fur baby on the way? Why don’t you start by looking for a name that stands out? After all, an adorable dog deserves...

Can Dogs Eat Bread: 15 Bread Types (Safe or Not?)

Can dogs eat bread? I think my pup got a taste of it. We are ‘breadaholics,’ aren’t we? Well, most humans love bread! Besides being scrumptious,...

Labrastaff Dog Breed Profile (Labrador & Staffy Mix)

What results from breeding a Labrador Retriever and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier?   A Labrastaff, of course! These dogs, also known as Staffadors, Lab Staffies, or Staffy...

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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.
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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.

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...