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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!

Parents Underestimate Risk of Family Dog to Children

Many Parents Underestimate Risk of Family Dog to Children

Parents often invest too much trust and too little supervision into the interactions of the family dog with their children, and this can lead...
This Dog Has Had More Adventures Than Most of Us Ever Will

This Dog Has Had More Adventures Than Most of Us Ever Will

Have you ever really thought about what your dog does all day? For most dog-owning families the answer is probably the same. The family...
PetEdge Unveils Collection of Repellent Pet Products

PetEdge Unveils Collection of Repellent Pet Products

No one likes to be chewed up by mosquitos, including our pets, and mosquitos aren’t the only pests they have to worry about. Fleas,...
Want to Do Tea Time With Your Pup

Want to Do Tea Time With Your Pup?

I spend a lot of time each week culling through news articles and blogs. Over the last year I have seen a large increase...
Pilots N Paws Helps Rescue Dogs Around the World

Pilots N Paws Helps Rescue Dogs Around the World

Rescuing animals is a great cause, but many do-gooders don’t think about the cost associated with some of the rescue efforts. Often times, dogs...
South Korea May Ban Eating of Dog Meat this Month

South Korea May Finally Ban Eating of Dog Meat this Month

Animal Rights activists in South Korea are making a major push to issue a ban on selling and consuming dog meat before the country...
dog digs to safety 3 days after stuck underground

Dog Digs to Safety 3 Days After Stuck Underground

A missing dog finally reunited with its owner 60 hours after being stuck underground in Aberdeen’s Seaton Park in the UK. Owner Dasha Samatoina began...
Dog Who Saved Soldiers’ Lives from the Taliban Gets Military’s Highest Award

Dog Who Saved Soldiers’ Lives from the Taliban Gets Military’s Highest Award

A British Special Forces dog is being awarded the highest honor possible after heroically saving lives and protecting soldiers from Taliban attack. Mali, an...
New Dog Food Supplement Makes Homemade Dog Food Meet AAFCO Requirements

New Supplement Makes Homemade Dog Food Meet AAFCO Requirements

Siobhan Oldham, an entrepreneur from Los Angeles, California, launched her flagship product this spring at the beginning of March. Azestfor is a mineral and...
San Francisco Offers First Dog Tech Conference

San Francisco Offers First Dog Tech Conference

San Francisco’s first dog tech startup conference was held on Thursday March 19, 2015. The conference was geared toward those who are investing in...
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...
Your #PatrioticPup Could Win $100K for Charity

Your #PatrioticPup Could Win $100K for Charity

A new dog treat line has found a very unique way to promote their new dental chews. Simplicity Pet Care recently launched its newest...

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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...
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...