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My Dog Ate a Fly: Is My Dog In Danger?

Oh no! My dog ate a fly! What should I do? Well, first of all, your dog must’ve been a nimble fellow to catch a...
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Understanding Nasal Tumors in Dogs

Did you know that older dogs are more prone to develop nasal tumors? And without supportive care, a study finds that: ...euthanasia is generally elected within...
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My Dog Ate Gum: What Should I Do?

Suppose you're a pet owner that enjoys the occasional sweets. It would be best if you were cautious in hiding these confectioneries. Trust me. You wouldn't...
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Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog Price: The Cost to Own This Breed

Bulldog-type dogs are ever-popular in the dog world, with the English and French bulldogs being the most popular breeds. Their temperament is what makes the...
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Halden Hound Dog Breed Profile

Dogs have 300 million scent receptors in their nose.  And according to experts from Phoenix Veterinary Center: ...the part of a dog's brain that is devoted...
Emaciated Pup Found in South Yorkshire Makes ‘Promising Progress’ Says RSPCA

Emaciated Pup Found in South Yorkshire, England Makes ‘Promising Progress,’ Says RSPCA

Tina, a female Spaniel cross dog found straying in a South Yorkshire town, is now under the care of a foster family and is...
Dorset Pet Food Bank Expands as Needs Arise in Boscombe

Dorset Pet Food Bank Expands as Needs Arise in Boscombe, England

Dorset Dogs opens its 7th pet food bank in Boscombe, Bournemouth, England, as the community struggles with the demands and costs of animal ownership. With...
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Loughborough: Shivering Dog Rescued From Water Tunnel

A brave, young dog has been rescued after falling eight feet into cold water. The dog was found shivering in the culvert while the alarm...
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Adorable Dancing Bernese Mountain Dog Has The Internet Charmed

Every dog is unique. They all have different personalities that we all love. But this one-of-a-kind Bernese Mountain Dog has TikTok users charmed. TikTok account...
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Abandoned One-Eyed Street Dog Now Looks Unrecognizable After Rescue

Pearl, an abandoned Poodle dog covered in thick flea-infested fur, is now unrecognizable after being rescued by an animal shelter in Missouri, US.  Founder of...
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Viral Video Shows Dog On Board A Fire Truck Howling Along The Sirens

An internet video clip of a fire truck dog howling along with the truck's sirens became viral on Tiktok. This 23-second clip was posted by...
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Why Do Dogs Stick Their Tongue Out?

If you're fairly new to being a dog owner, you might have asked this question, "Why do dogs stick their tongue out?" A dog’s tongue...

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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...
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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...