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Debunking Pit Bulls Nanny Dogs Myths

Were Pit Bulls Nanny Dogs? Debunking the Nanny Dog Myth

A dog lover may view the fierce reputation of the American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT), with a good deal of skepticism. Having a love of...
A Vet’s Guide to Dewormer for Dogs - The How, What, Why and When

A Vet’s Guide to Dewormers for Dogs: The What, Why and When

At one time or another in your dog’s life, he may need to take medication for internal parasites or “worms”. If you believe that your...
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Chiweenie Dog Breed Profile

The Chiweenie is a mixed breed dog that goes by several names. This dog is commonly called the Choxie, German Taco, Mexican Hotdog, and...
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Liposarcoma In Dogs: Signs, Treatment, and Prognosis

Before discussing what Liposarcoma in dogs is, let’s first take a look at what is soft tissue sarcoma.  Sarcoma ‘sarkoma’ means fleshy growth in Greek....
Pomsky hypoallergenic mixed breed dog

Pomsky Dog Breed Profile

Now if we're talking about cute mixed breeds, one of the few dogs that come to my mind is the Pomsky. Pomsky is a designer...
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Alabama Pet Stores, Dog Parks, Grooming, And More

In this blog, we'll talk about the best place to get pet essentials in Alabama. So, if you're traveling there soon or planning to...
Corgidor Dog Breed

Corgidor Dog Breed Profile

The Corgidor dog breed is a sturdy yet gentle pup for just about all ages and personalities. Learn more about living with this designer...
siberian retriever dog breed profile

Siberian Retriever Dog Breed Profile

The Siberian Retriever, commonly called the Husky Lab or Lab Husky, is a medium to large breed dog that measures up to 25 inches...
Yorkipoo Dog Breed

Yorkipoo Dog Breed Profile

The Yorkipoo dog breed is a fun-loving pup who takes pleasure in the company of its people. Learn more about living with this designer...
Mixed Breed Dog

Most Expensive Mixed Breed Dogs

While only purebreds can be part of the American Kennel Club Registry, the world is beginning to welcome mixed breed dogs in dog history. These wonderful mixes...
Shorkie Dog Breed

Shorkie Dog Breed Profile

The Shorkie dog breed is a tiny fluffball with a big personality. Learn more about living with this designer breed! The charming Shorkie is a...
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How GPS Trackers for Dogs Work

Nowadays, there are now trackers that can help find our pup's real-time location. We'll dig deep into how it's made possible as we discuss...

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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...