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PetFusion Calming Cuddler Dog Bed Review

Review: PetFusion Calming Cuddler Dog Bed

Every dog needs a bed, whether he's a large or small breed. Even if your pup sleeps in your bed every night, he still needs a bed of his own to rest in during the day. If your pet likes to nuzzle and "nest", the PetFusion Calming Cuddler Dog Bed may be the best choice.
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Dogfooding: What Is It and Should You Try It?

Dogfooding or eating your dog food are phrases the tech industry terms to companies that use their products. Now, this article will let you dive...
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3 Homemade Dog Repellent Spray Recipes

These homemade dog repellent spray recipes are easy to make and the ingredients are surprisingly cheap. Plus, they're safe and effective.
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The Weight is Over: Frankie and Toby’s Weight Loss Adventure with BetterVet

Hi! I’m Dr. Dani Cimino, BetterVet Chief Veterinary Officer, and mom to Frankie, my super brilliant 6.5-year-old Border Collie, and Toby, my incredibly loveable,...
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How To Give A Dog Injectable Medication

https://youtu.be/BoEIDlXaFiM There comes a time in every dog's life when they need to take some medication, which means you may need to give your dog...
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How To Teach A Dog To Roll Over in 4 Simple Steps

  https://youtu.be/C1zTQfRMARU If you're wondering how to teach a dog to roll over, we have good news for you! One, it's fairly easy—you just have to do...
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The Weight is Over: Toby and Frankie’s Weight Loss Journey – Part 2

Week 3 of The Weight Loss Journey: Toby - Starting weight = 28lb | Current weight = 26lb10oz | Goal = 23lb | 4oz 2x’s...

CBD for Dogs to Treat Diseases

CBD oil has grown in popularity due to the legalization of marijuana in different states. Its demand triggered the interest in the potential health...
Best Human Foods for Dogs

8 Best Human Foods for Dogs as Treats or Food Toppers

The best human foods for dogs, when fed in moderation, can provide a lot of health benefits and improve your dog’s overall well-being. You can serve these foods to your dog as snacks in place of highly processed commercial dog treats. You can also mix them with Fido's regular food to improve taste, smell and nutrient content.
pomeranian dog breed profile

Pomeranian Breed Profile and Everything You Need to Know

No other dog breed shows that “I-can-do-anything-I-want” attitude more than Pomeranians. Despite their small size, these feisty little dogs are more than most people...
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What You Should Know Before Ridesharing With Pets

Virtually every pet owner will need to travel with our dogs at some point, which isn't the most straightforward task when you don't own...
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How to Stop Your Dog From Guzzling Down Food

Ever seen a completely adorable furball turn into a wild beast devouring its food bowl in a heartbeat? See that wild beast at your...

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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...