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5 Best Air Purifiers for Dog Hair

5 Best Air Purifiers for Dog Hair

According to statistics, around 68% of households in the US have a pet, with 90 million dogs in those households. That’s a lot of...
My Dog Has To Sleep Touching Me

My Dog Has to Sleep Touching Me: Why and What to Do

My dog has to sleep touching me. What does it mean? Many dogs like to curl up against their owners and sleep with them. This...
Big White Dog Breeds

Big White Dog Breeds

White is one of the most popular colors in the world because it represents positivity and innocence, and well, because it is beautiful. It...
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9 Big Dog Breeds That Don’t Shed

Quite possibly, one of the first questions people ask when researching a dog breed is, “But does it shed?” While dogs that shed can make...
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How Do I Know If My Dog Has Heartworms?

Many dog owners know that it is important to give their dogs monthly heartworm medication. They do it because their veterinarian recommends it, without even...
Most Common Allergies in Dogs

8 Most Common Allergies In Dogs You Should be Aware of

It may seem odd, but allergies are more common than you think in our canine best friends. Rashes, excessive scratching, sneezing, runny eyes, shaking of...
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5 Tips to Get Your Dog in Better Physical Shape

As dog owners, we tend to take our dogs to the vet for their annual wellness exam and to get their heartworm medication, hoping...
Lazarus Naturals Giveaway

Giveaway: Lazarus Naturals CBD Prize Package ($85+ Value)

Our friends at Lazarus Naturals are giving 2 lucky pet owners the chance to win a CBD prize package for their pet for FREE!
Bluetick Coonhound Breed- Everything You Need To Know

Bluetick Coonhound Breed: Everything You Need To Know

The state dog of Tennessee, the Bluetick Coonhound has a lot to offer as a pet, especially for owners who are avid hunters. Their...
11 Most Popular Asian Dog Breeds

11 Most Popular Asian Dog Breeds

Considering the fact that there are almost 50 different countries on the continent, it should be no surprise that Asia is where so many...
9 Popular Black Dog Breeds

9 Popular Black Dog Breeds

A shiny black coat, whether short or fluffy, is an eye-catching trait for dogs. The way their dark eyes blend in with their coat...
9 Popular Brown Dog Breeds

21 Popular Brown Dog Breeds (Updated)

Brown is a very popular color for dogs, and lots of dogs have brown in their coat in some way, shape, or form. However, not...

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4 Tips & Tricks for Navigating Peak Flea and Tick Season

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.
Why Do Pets Make Us Happy?

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...
Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed profile

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...