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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!

Extraordinary dog rescue stories

8 Stories of People Doing Extraordinary Things for Dogs

We have all heard of, read about and watched fearless dogs who risked their lives to save their owners or even unknown people from...
Your Dog’s Emotions Can Now Be Decoded By A Collar

Your Dog’s Emotions Can Now Be Decoded With a Dog Collar

For the first time ever, dogs can indicate how they are feeling to their humans, thanks to a revolutionary invention called INUPATHY. This device...
Science Uncovers the Gene Responsible for Dalmatian Disease ARDS

Science Uncovers the Gene Responsible for Dalmatian Disease ARDS

Scientists have discovered a gene associated with a respiratory disorder found in Dalmatians. Researchers at the University of Helsinki in Finland have uncovered the...
Recognition Growing for Company Specializing in Dog Kennels

Recognition Growing for Company Specializing in Dog Kennels

Edgerton, Minnesota is home to many small businesses, and one of them is beginning to become recognized worldwide for their creations. Dave Hulstein bought...
A One-Eyed Rescue Dog Inspired This Pet Business

A One-Eyed Rescue Dog Inspired This Pet Business

A one-eyed dog from Puerto Rico, who is now deceased, gave an artsy couple the inspiration they needed back in 2000. A good Samaritan...
Dog Abandoned and Dying Gets Life Extended by Love

Dog Abandoned and Dying Gets Life Extended by Love

A very ill and abandoned senior dog hit the jackpot when a family took her in to spend the last of her days in...
Sherman and Momo.

A Pill Has Been Successfully Studied for Its Ability to Prolong Life in Dogs

Sherman is an 8-year-old Pomeranian whose owner claims that his life was not only saved, but extended by a new medication. Rapamycin is a...
German Shepherd Survives 3 Days In a Sinkhole

German Shepherd Survives 3 Days In a Sinkhole

Getting buried in a sinkhole for 72 hours would be quite scary and unnerving. I can't imagine what it would be like! That lonely, hopeless...
Coastal Pet Products Launches New Website

Coastal Pet Products Launches New Website

Coastal Pet Products Inc., a family-owned manufacturer of dog and cat collars, leashes and harnesses, launched their new website last month. The company, based...
vet warns for saltwater ingestion in dogs

Vet Warns Dog Owners: Avoid Your Fidos From Drinking Saltwater at the Beach

Head of tails.com Sean McCormack urges pet owners to pay attention to their pups for saltwater ingestion while enjoying the beach. “Seawater contains a high...
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...
Aww...This Monkey Adopted a Homeless Puppy

Aww… This Monkey Adopted a Homeless Puppy

Nothing is cuter than unusual animal pairings – especially in this case. In Erode, India locals are in awe of an adorable pair that...

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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...