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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!

Dog Driving a BMW

Dog “Driving” a BMW? C’mon!

I can accept the fact that there are dogs running around better dressed than I am and even those whose diets consists of only...
Dog Film Festival is a Howling Good Time!

Dog Film Festival is a Howling Good Time!

With twelve tours slotted for various destinations in 2016 and 2017, the Dog Film Festival is sure to make pet parents and pooches sit...
This Dog Would Have Died If This Didn't Happen

Suffering From Heat Stroke, This Dog Would Have Died If This Didn’t Happen

News reporters are usually just in charge of reporting on the local happenings. But for 7 Action News' own Kimberly Craig, she got to...
Battle Buddies Help Veterans With PTSD

“Battle Buddies” Help Veterans With PTSD

Thanks to Battle Buddies, a nonprofit organization based out of Battle Ground, Washington, veterans of war are now getting a powerful aid in helping...
Cincinnati City Hall Could Be Going to the Dogs

Cincinnati City Hall Could Be “Going to the Dogs”

After one Cincinnati Councilman, P.G Sittenfeld, brought his new puppy - named Oakley - to a meeting held outdoors at City Hall, it got...
Will You Dance With Me

Will You Dance With Me? Say, “Woof!”

I must admit, I'm one of those viewers that enjoys watching the gifted and not-so-gifted do their thing on America's Got Talent. Although, it's...
This is Every Dog Owners Worst Nightmare

This is Every Dog Owners Worst Nightmare!

Alicia Westmoreland lives in Surprise, Arizona, but the last "surprise" she wanted was to find out her beloved Australian Shepherd, Ozzie, had escaped from...
New $12 Million Facility for T.S.A Trained Bomb Sniffing Dogs

New $12 Million Facility for T.S.A Trained Bomb Sniffing Dogs

With terrorist attacks on the rise, people are becoming more at risk. Whether it be in the streets, or in an airport. It's scary...
Canine IQ Tests Suggest the Presence of a g Factor

Canine IQ Tests Suggest the Presence of a “g” Factor

We may already know our dogs are super-smart, but now there's a study that proves canines actually possess a "g" factor or a "general...
Saving Canine Lives Never Looked So Scary

Saving Canine Lives Never Looked So Scary

The marvels of technology have once again risen to new, albeit "scary" heights with the invention of a totally synthetic cadaver canine. Alberta the creepy...
Doggy Tea Party Draws Hundreds

Doggy Tea Party Draws Hundreds

Little girls and royalty have  engaged in tea parties for centuries, but who knew that dogs and their pet parents would as well? That's just...
Shark Tank Bit Into This Doggy Deal

Shark Tank Bit Into This Doggy Deal – Would you?

Dedicated pet parents around the world spend billions of dollars on their beloved fur babies. In fact, it is estimated that the average pooch...

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Sasha the dog running on the beach

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...
Sasha in the car

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...