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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!

Loving Dog Predicts Owner’s Pregnancy

Loving Dog Predicts Owner’s Pregnancy

A couple struggling to get pregnant received the news in an unexpected and incredible way – from their dog, Apollo. In a recent video made...
Alabama Humane Society Kicks Off 'Selfie September'

Alabama Humane Society Kicks Off ‘Selfie September’

Due to overbreeding and irresponsible breeding, there are more dogs in local shelters and rescues than ever before. Many families love to adopt an...
Heroic Pit Bull Alerts of Fire, Then Runs Back to Save a Baby from a Burning House

Heroic Pit Bull Alerts of Fire, Then Runs Back to Save a Baby from...

Sasha is yet another Pit Bull that’s tearing down the known stereotypes and hopefully ending the stigma about this specific breed. A family from Stockton,...
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Police K-9s in Florida Are Now Protected

Police K-9s, also known as police dogs, are special dogs trained to assist police officers or other law-enforcement personnel. Police officers also use these...
6 Day Old Pup Recovers Beautifully From Dangerous Surgery

6 Day Old Pup Recovers Beautifully From Dangerous Surgery

Surgery is tough. For all of us. Imagine you are just a teeny tiny 6-day-old puppy that needs surgery! Meet Ethan, the Shih Tzu...
Humane society of Missouri rescues 41 dogs

Humane Society of Missouri Rescues 41 Dogs From Hoarder Conditions

The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) rescued 41 dogs and puppies from inhumane conditions on February 28. HSMO's Animal Cruelty Task Force (ACT) saved mixed-breed...
Do Dogs Understand Human Emotions

Do Dogs Understand Human Emotions?

If you’re a dog lover this probably won’t come as a surprise to you, but recent research is showing that our dogs understand our...
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...
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...
This Young Inventor's Design Gives Therapy Dogs A Lift

This Young Inventor’s Design Gives Therapy Dogs A Lift

The younger generation is where our future lies, and it is young men like Brendan Cardenas who make me think we’re going to be...
Dogs Hate Unfair Treatment Just Like Humans Do

Dogs Hate Unfair Treatment Just Like Humans Do

Dogs and wolves were recently found to be very sensitive to a lack of fairness – the same sensitivity shown (and long known) in...
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Therapy Dogs Reduce ADHD Symptoms in Kids, Study Shows

Most kids with ADHD get by with medication but having a therapy dog might be better solution, according to researchers from the University of...

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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...