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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!

Study Shows Many Pet Foods Contain Unlabeled Animal Parts

Study Shows Many Dog Foods Contain Unlabeled Animal Parts

Dog food has been a hot topic in recent news, and now a new study is finding even more disturbing evidence to support consumers’...
School District Spends $45,000 on Dog Training Facility

School District Spends $45,000 on Dog Training Facility

Dog training can be a lucrative business, but you need to have the proper training and it takes time to build a customer base....
Ukrainian soldier saves dog from floods using a pink donut inflatable

Ukrainian Soldier Rescues Dog From Floods Using Pink Donut Inflatable  

Footage of a Ukrainian soldier went viral for saving a dog stuck in the floods by using a pink donut inflatable. One of the country’s...
Texas Business Serving Up Natural Dog Treats

Texas Business Serving Up Natural Dog Treats

Dog owners are becoming more educated about the ingredients of commercial dog food and dog treats and how they can harm their dogs. In recent...
Some Manufacturers Could Be Adding Xylitol to Peanut Butter

Some Manufacturers Could Be Adding Xylitol to Peanut Butter

Recently there has been a lot of canine related news about xylitol, a common ingredient in many chewing gums, and the serious negative effects...
Dog Mountain in Vermont Offers Comfort for Pet Lovers

Dog Mountain in Vermont Offers Comfort for Pet Lovers

The pain of losing a dog is all too real for many pet parents. It's tragic and heartbreaking to lose a companion, a friend,...
Furbo Allows You To See Your Dog While You're At Work

Furbo Allows You to See Your Dog While You’re at Work

It's difficult for us dedicated pet parents to leave our beloved fur babies all alone each day when we're at work. Our pups not...
There’s a Reason Your Dog Loves His Ball

There’s a Reason Your Dog Loves His Ball

Scientists are uncovering the mystery behind why our pooches can’t get enough of tennis balls. Turns out, it's all due to canine's innate prey...
Funeral Homes Using Therapy Dogs to Help the Mourning

Funeral Homes Using Therapy Dogs to Help the Mourning

Therapy dogs are now being used in Massachusetts funeral homes to comfort people struggling with their loss. Rob Dwyer is a funeral home director...
Three Dog Bakery Unleashes 5th Annual Feed a Dog Food Drive

Three Dog Bakery Unleashes 5th Annual Feed a Dog Food Drive

Three Dog Bakery, a franchise based in Kansas City, Missouri, launched its annual Feed a Dog Food Drive on May 1st. The franchise consists...
Is It Too Cold to Leave Your Dog Outside

Is It Too Cold to Leave Your Dog Outside?

Here in the northern part of the United States many of us have already seen the first snow storm of the season. As the...
Woman Who Lost Dog Finds Him 3 Years Later On TV

Woman Who Lost Her Dog Sees Him 3 Years Later on TV

Lucy Frausto says the reunion with Dodger felt like an actual dream. Lucy Frausto from Southern California lost her pit bull, Dodger, three years ago....

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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...