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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.

Review: Our Pets Sushi Puzzle Dog Toy

Physical challenges allow your dog to burn energy and stay physically fit. Mental challenges help him learn and keep his brain sharp. Puzzle toys, like the Our Pets Sushi Puzzle Dog Toy, are a simple way to get your pooch up off the couch and get his brain working.

Giveaway: Our Pets Sushi Dog Puzzle Toy ($15+ Value)

This toy provides mental stimulation to keep your pet entertained when you don't have time to play. This is your chance to win one for FREE!

Review: Okaysou Smart AirMax Pro Air Purifier

One of the best ways to keep your home clean of dog hair and prevent allergies is to get an air purifier, like the Okaysou Smart AirMax Pro.

Recipe: Tasty Watermelon Dog Treats

Frozen dog treats are a great way to help your pup beat the heat when the temperatures climb. These tasty watermelon dog treats can be prepared in just a few minutes, and they're sure to tempt your canine companion.

Recipe: Healthy Dog Treats with Spinach and Zucchini

This healthy dog treats recipe contains zucchini and spinach – two ingredients that offer a lot of nutritional benefits. I prefer to make homemade dog treats because I know what ingredients are used and exactly how they are prepared. It is the safest way to ensure your pup has safe, tasty treats.

Recipe: Carob Cookies for Dogs

These tasty treats are made with carob powder, a healthy substitute for cocoa powder in dog treats. Although it has a slightly different taste, carob powder is much healthier than cocoa and is safe for our canine companions. If you're looking for a safe homemade treat recipe, these carob cookies for dogs will make a great snack for your pup.

Review: BingoPaw Donut-Shaped Dog Bed

Every dog deserves a comfortable bed. A donut-shaped dog bed, like this one from BingoPaw, is a great option for "nesters".

Review: VX Pet Magic Electromagnetic Therapy Device

The VX Pet Magic is brining therapeutic PEMF (electromagnetic therapy) technology to pet owners in the form of a convenient, handheld device.

Recipe: Bone Broth for Dogs

Bone broth is a stock liquid from cooked or simmering raw bones. This bone broth recipe for dogs is easy to make, and offers impressive health benefits.

6 Tips on How to Use Dog Clippers Safely

Here's my guide (with video) on how to use dog clippers safely and properly to trim or shave a dog, keeping them calm, and getting great dog haircut result.

Easy DIY Slow Feeder for Dogs

My Labrador eats like she's never seen food before! If your dog eats like that too, you need to slow him down with a DIY slow feeder for dogs.

DIY Dog Bowl Stand for Less Than $20

You can buy simple stands that are nothing but a metal 'T' with openings on either side to hold a bowl. You can also buy elaborate wooden bowl stands that have room underneath for storage. This DIY dog bowl stand offers all of those features for less than $20!

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