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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 Park Diseases: The Dog Park Dangers

Dog park diseases are something dog parents should be aware of before visiting.  More often than not, dog parks are deemed harmless and offer nothing...

Can Dogs Eat Corn? (And Other Corn Forms)

Can dogs eat corn? Can my dog eat this delicious summertime favorite? When preparing fruits and vegetables, you might enjoy tossing your dog a piece...

Golden Retriever Travels 40 Miles for 27 Days to Return to...

A dog who had been rescued ran away from his new owners and traveled 40 miles to return to the family who had abandoned...

Dog Names Starting with A

It's time to bring your new puppy home! The leash and collar have been chosen, and you have loaded up on dog food. Time to...

New Cancer Treatment for Dogs: A Hope for Increasing Lifespan

A novel dog cancer medication has been developed to treat and cure the disease. According to a recent study, prevalent cancers in dogs and humans...

Dog Saves Owner with Rare Bone Disease and Popped Joints Back...

The incredible dog Vinnie is an oasis of comfort for her grateful owner and aids in coping with a rare bone disorder. Sue Holmes, who...

Is Lemongrass Safe for Dogs? Here’s the Truth

Is lemongrass safe for dogs? How much is too much? Did you catch your dog chomping your lemongrass?   Well, it’s pretty normal to wonder and be...

Awesome Dog Names Starting with C

You've probably just gotten a new furry child and are looking for the world’s best doggie name. There are a plethora of them, so why...

English Setter Dog Breed Profile

Would an English Setter make the ideal pawed partner for me? Well, say no more if you're an adventure junkie who especially enjoys running and...

How to Prevent Gum Disease in Dogs

Did you notice your dog’s terrible breath as it approached you for a kiss? Yup, it’s more likely a gum problem. You've come to the right...

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Have Pet, Will Travel: Guide to Spring or Summer Trips with...

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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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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...
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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...