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Samantha Randall

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Samantha’s biggest passion in life is spending time with her Boxer dogs. After she rescued her first Boxer in 2004, Samantha fell in love with the breed and has continued to rescue three other Boxers since then. She enjoys hiking and swimming with her Boxers, Maddie and Chloe.

Blue Buffalo Admits to Lying About Ingredients

A year to the day after being sued by Nestlé Purina, Blue Buffalo officially admitted that they used by-product meal in a “substantial” and...

Dog Food Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

Amidst what seems to be an endless sea of dog product recalls lately, OC Raw Dog of Rancho Santa Margarita, California announced this week that...

The Convert Harness by EzyDog

Harnesses make walking your dog easier for you and more comfortable for your pet. Now EzyDog has created possibly the most versatile dog harness...

Honest Kitchen Beams Icelandic Fish Skin Chew Treats

Beams dog treats by The Honest Kitchen are 100% natural dehydrated dog treats that are healthy for your dog and absolutely delicious. The taste comes from...

Doga is Making Working Out A Lot More Fun

What could possibly be more entertaining than mixing dogs with yoga? The first thing that comes to mind when thinking about doga is that...

New App Matches Shelter Dogs with People Looking for a Walking...

Charlie and Christina Saunders came up with the idea for Walkzee, an app that matches people interested in a walking buddy with a shelter...

Washable, Reusable Pee Pads are Eco-Friendly and Save Money

Pee pads are popular for use during house training and are also commonly used in homes where dogs are left alone for long periods...

Pillow Critters by KONG Are Great for Chewing and Snuggling

Plush squeaker toys are popular with dogs and their owners, but they tend to rip very quickly. KONG, a company known for its durable...

Calgary Tradeshow: Judges Name the Best New Product for Pet Care

From food and supplies to toys and accessories, the pet industry has exploded in the last few years, and many companies are trying to...

New Company Releases Product to Prevent Dogs From Peeing on Trees

Dog urine is extremely acidic, and that acid isn't good for the trees and plants that dogs urinate on. In many cities, you will...

The Kicker Strategy Game by Trixie Pet Products

Interactive toys and games are very beneficial to your dog's mental health. The Kicker Strategy Game by Trixie Pet Products is fun, interactive, and...

The Chuckit! Ultra Sling by Petmate

If you’ve got a dog that loves to run this is the toy for him! The Chuckit! Ultra Sling from Petmate will be available...

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