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SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE FEDERATION PC Jamie Walker: Hero Officer Receives Bravery Award For Saving Dogs

Hero Officer Receives Bravery Award For Saving Dogs From Freezing Lake

Not all heroes wear capes. An officer broke through the ice to pull two dogs out of a frozen lake. PC Jamie Walker, the hero...
Get a Professional Portrait of Your Pet and Donate to Charity at the Same Time

Get a Professional Portrait of Your Pet and Donate to Charity at the Same...

In my opinion, the best companies are the ones that give back to their communities. The residents of the Oak Forrest neighborhood of Houston,...
Teen With Her Own Dog Training Business Writes Book to Help Dog Owners

Teen With Her Own Dog Training Business Writes Book to Help Dog Owners

The experience of being underestimated at a young age is nothing new to Libby Rockaway. Maybe that’s why she understands puppies so well. At...
Mason Cash Stoneware Pet Products are Durable and Unique

Mason Cash Stoneware Pet Products are Durable and Unique

Ceramic pet food bowls come in a wide variety of designs to match virtually any kitchen or home décor. They are known for coming...
Pet Food Entrepreneur Rides Superfood Trend

Pet Food Entrepreneur Rides Dog Superfood Trend

It’s no surprise that once food trends catch on in the human food industry they quickly begin popping up in the pet food industry...
Empathetic People Can Better Interpret Dogs Expressions

Empathetic People Can Better Interpret Dogs’ Expressions

According to recent research, human empathy can extend to dogs when it comes to interpreting facial expressions. Science already knew that people with higher...
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This Dog Learned Over 1,000 Words and Here’s How

You probably suspect that your dog understands some of the most basic words that you say. “No,” “sit,” “lay down,” and “stay” are likely...
Service Dog Owner Believes Petco Grooming Area Policy Discriminates Against Those with Disabilities

Service Dog Owner Says Petco Discriminates Against Those with Disabilities

Service dogs are a common site in most public places, and many establishments are welcoming and equipped to handle having these furry helpers in...
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...
Good Dog Diner Markets Homemade All-Natural Treats

Good Dog Diner Markets Homemade All-Natural Treats

Most commercial dog foods and dog treats on the market are full of unpronounceable ingredients, chemicals, and fillers. Not to mention the by-products and...
Three-Legged Dog Returns to Football With New Prosthetic Paw

Three-Legged Dog Returns to Football With New Prosthetic Paw

Despite having one of its paws amputated, a small Schnauzer that enjoys football has learned to kick a ball. After discovering a tumor in Freddie's...
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Too Many Rescues, Not Enough Space (More Pandemic Pets Returned!)

https://youtu.be/BvotZbSxGTY Rescue shelters in America struggle as more pets come in and adoptions dramatically decrease. Some owners are now even returning their pandemic pets due...

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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...