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Dogs and dog businesses is a big market. As an authority on dog supplies, Top Dog Tips focuses on provide pet parents and pet business owners with the most recent, relevant and interesting dog news and news on dog businesses. We update several times a day, so make sure to stick around!

Calm Your Anxious Dog the Easy Way with Calm Balm

Calm Your Anxious Dog the Easy Way with Calm Balm

We have a dog who suffers from separation anxiety. Although I feel bad for her, it’s also quite annoying. Chloe, our 6-year-old boxer, is...
Passenger Tells Blind Woman to Remove Her Guide Dog from Bus Because It’s ‘Black’

Passenger Tells Blind Woman to Remove Her Guide Dog from Bus Because It’s ‘Black’

An episodically blind woman was harassed by a stranger while on the bus because of her guide dog. The stranger alleged that her guide...
Seattle Area Stores Selling Cannabis Pet Products

Seattle Area Stores Selling Cannabis Dog Products

Most pet owners would do almost anything to rid their pet of chronic pain or arthritis issues, but how many would look to medical...
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Could You Make a Dog This Happy?

While it’s true that a picture could speak a thousand words, there’s nothing more vivid than watching this video of a puppy literally jumping...
Owner Walks Dying Dog Around Pennsylvania Neighborhood for the Last Time

Owner Walks Dying Dog Around PA Neighborhood for the Last Time

Neighbors around Dupont, Pennsylvania, waited on the street to witness a dying dog’s final stroll on June 3, 2023. Owner Kevin Curry organized a final...
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Why It’s Difficult to “Breed Out” Breathing Disorders in Pugs, Bulldogs

Professionals are trying to find ways to predict breathing difficulties in short-nosed dogs in order to avoid certain traits while breeding. Small-nosed canines such...
California Pet Store Beats the Odds

California Pet Store Beats the Odds

Running a small business is tough, and although the pet market has been booming lately, pet product stores can still be hard to keep...
Stress Doesn’t Change Performance of Search and Rescue Dogs

Why Search and Rescue Dogs Are Not Affected By Travel Stress

Search and rescue dogs experience significant travel stress while flying to disaster sites, but quickly get over it in order to perform their jobs. Dog...
Allprovide, an All-Natural Raw Pet Food, Is Available At Select Georgia Retailers

Allprovide, an All-Natural Raw Pet Food, Is Available At Select Georgia Retailers

Raw food diets have gotten mixed reviews from dog owners. Some pet owners won’t feed their dogs anything else, and others believe that the...
Ukrainian soldier saves dog from floods using a pink donut inflatable

Ukrainian Soldier Rescues Dog From Floods Using Pink Donut Inflatable  

Footage of a Ukrainian soldier went viral for saving a dog stuck in the floods by using a pink donut inflatable. One of the country’s...
Bensie Boy Dog Waste Bags Helping to Stop Issues in Minnesota

Bensie Boy Dog Waste Bags Helping to Stop Issues in Minnesota

Bensie Boy, a company that specializes in manufacturing sturdy, reliable dog waste bags, announced their support for a massive cleanup effort in Minnetonka earlier...
Sophisticated Michigan Dog Walking Business is Growing

Sophisticated Michigan Dog Walking Business is Growing

The pet services market has been growing by leaps and bounds lately, and many small businesses in the industry have been expanding quickly. That’s...

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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.
how to get rid of a dog

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...