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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!

Man Adopts Dog Only to Discover That He’s Actually a Wolf

Man Adopts a Dog Only to Discover That He’s Actually a Wolf

An Arizona man was surprised to discover that the puppy he thought he’d adopted actually turned out to be a baby wolf instead. The...
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Dog Changed an Army Veteran’s Life Who Has 3 Years to Live

An assistance dog named Cocoa helped change an army veteran’s life after being diagnosed with a brain tumor and given only 3 years to...
Families of Orlando Shooting Victims Got A Big Surprise

Families of Orlando Shooting Victims Got A Big Surprise

With yet another terrorist attack making news, people are desperately seeking some TLC, especially those folks in Orlando. After the Pulse nightclub was brutally victimized...
Why Is the Pet Product Market in India So Different Than in the U.S.

Why Is the Pet Product Market in India So Different Than in the U.S.?

From fashionable accessories to personalized collars, leashes and clothing, pet parents love to spoil their dogs. Over the last decade or so, customizable dog...
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Dog Saves Owner’s Life by Keeping Him Warm

A Michigan man is thanking his dog for his life after being saved from what should have been a fatal situation. The man, known...
Quality Pet Food Retailer in Des Moines is Expanding

Quality Pet Food Retailer in Des Moines is Expanding

April Lawrence looked at every pet store in the Beaverdale, Iowa area for a healthy pet food that she would feel good about feeding...
This Year’s AKC Top Breed: Labrador Retriever

This Year’s AKC Top Breed: Labrador Retriever

The Labrador Retriever just took home the AKC’s Top Breed Award for the 26th year in a row. The esteemed Labrador Retriever just won the...
Are Dog Travel Crates As Safe As You Think They Are

Are Dog Travel Crates As Safe As You Think They Are?

With the holidays fast approaching, it is time to start thinking about your pet’s safety while he’s in the car. Many families hit the...
Researchers Warn Pug Owners About a Serious Health Issue

Researchers Warn Pug Owners About a Serious Gait Issue

The new study has shown that the always adorable Pugs are extremely prone to a specific genetic condition that veterinarians previously weren't aware of. Pugs'...
Study Shows Dogs Understand Our Words Not Just Our Voices

Study Shows Dogs Understand Our Words Not Just Our Voices

Many dog owners would say that they believe their canine companions can understand what they say, but experts in the field have been skeptical...
Dexas Snack-DuO Scooping Up Awards

Dexas Snack-DuO Scooping Up Awards

When you’re on the go with your dog, it can be a hassle to carry around dog food, water, bowls, and all the other...
Flip Flop Dogs Offers Dog Owners an Alternative to Kenneling

Flip Flop Dogs Offers Dog Owners an Alternative to Kenneling

Having to board their dog at a kennel can be stressful and upsetting to a dog lover. There are some really great facilities out...

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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...