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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!

WonderWoof Brings Fashion to Dog Technology

WonderWoof Brings Fashion to Dog Technology

Betsy Fore could not figure out why her beloved dog was gaining so much weight. She was gone to work all day, and she...
Embark Looking for Answers From Dog Drool

Embark Is Looking for Answers From Dog Drool

It’s finally here – a use for dog drool. Later this spring, a new startup company, Embark, is planning to launch a canine DNA...
Maine Lawmaker Proposes Bill Targeting Puppy Mills

Maine Lawmaker Proposes Bill Targeting Puppy Mills

A group of Maine activists is trying to ban the sale of cats and dogs in Maine pet stores that come from large out-of-state...
This Horrific Puppy Trade is A Booming Business in the UK

This Horrific Puppy Trade is A Booming Business in the UK

Late last month, a veterinarian and his assistant in Leeds, England were convicted of six offences against the Animal Welfare Act. Almost one year...
Homeless Veteran Creates a Hands Free Way to Walk Your Dog

Homeless Veteran Creates a Hands Free Way to Walk Your Dog

A Navy veteran named Bill Feldman was tired of his dog pulling on his leash every time the pair went for a walk. It...
Two Rescues, One Unlikely Friendship

Two Rescues, One Unlikely Friendship

They say "opposites attract," however, they didn't say anything about opposite species becoming the best of friends. But that's exactly what happened for Rex...
Dog Powered Scooters are Ideal for High-Energy Pets

Dog Powered Scooters are Ideal for High-Energy Pets

High-energy dogs are great. They can be a lot of fun, but they can also be a lot to handle. The best thing you...
Pregnant Dog Gets the Maternity Photoshoot She Deserves

Pregnant Dog Gets the Maternity Photoshoot She Deserves

Chanel and LeeRoy are now the proud parents to a whopping ELEVEN puppies. The sheer number of pups born to the canine couple is...
Could the Next Deadly Flu Pandemic Start With Dogs

Could the Next Deadly Flu Pandemic Start With Dogs?

Scientists discovered new dog flu virus strains that might affect dog owners severely in the future. Could man's best friend trigger the next flu pandemic...
Homeless Dogs Get Comfortable After Request for Old Armchair Donations Go Viral

Homeless Dogs Get Comfortable After Request for Old Armchair Donations Go Viral

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure and, in this case, it’s the dogs who have benefited from the community’s garbage. GALESBURG, ILLINOIS—Homeless dogs at...
Dogs Remember Things Youve Done

Studies Show That Dogs Remember Things You’ve Done

A recent study found that dogs are able to recall the things we’ve done – a high-level ability referred to as episodic memory. Researchers...
Dog Dies After Being Left in A Drying Cage at Petco

Dog Dies After Being Left in A Drying Cage at Petco

It’s every owner’s nightmare. You leave your dog in the care of a trained professional and something terrible happens. One dog owner in Virginia...

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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...