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Northern Ireland Ranks 2nd Highest Number of Dog Attacks on Royal Mail Staff

Northern Ireland Ranks 2nd Highest Number of Dog Attacks on Royal Mail Staff

Northern Ireland recorded 56 cases of dog attacks in 2022 on workers of the UK postal delivery service the Royal Mail, ranking 2nd in...
What Is This 'Pet Detective' Doing to Help Dog Owners

What Is This ‘Pet Detective’ Doing to Help Dog Owners?

This is a case of the runaway dog that went missing from his owner since the fall of 2014. He was practically uncatchable. Each...
Pets Remember Things Better Than You Think, Studies Show

Pets Remember Things Better Than You Think, Studies Show

Experts keep doing studies on the memory of dogs and cats for one very important reason that could benefit humans. Do pets have long-term memories?...
Wait Until You See These Amazing Dog Super Hero Photos

Wait Until You See These Amazing Dog Super Hero Photos

Momo the American Eskimo is stealing hearts through her Instagram account, and now you can get to know the dog behind the photos. Momo was...
Awesome Florida Landlord Only Accepts Tenants with Large Dogs

Awesome Florida Landlord Only Accepts Tenants with Large Dogs

Florida landlord restricts tenants to only those with large breed dogs. Every dog owning renter knows how hard it is to find landlords who will...
New Law in New York Could Protect Dogs Trapped in Hot Vehicles

New Law in New York Could Protect Dogs Trapped in Hot Vehicles

In 2013 on an 85-degree day at the State Fair in Syracuse, New York, a parking lot full of fair-goers noticed a 2-year-old black...
Dachshund Thrown Away In Trashbag with Broken Spine Gets Mini-Wheelchair

Dachshund Abandoned In Trashbag with Broken Spine Gets Mini-Wheelchair

A tiny little dachshund who was thrown in the trash in Philadelphia with a broken spine is now getting a whole new lease on...
Santa Barbara Business Cleaning Up After Slobbery Dogs

Santa Barbara Business Cleaning Up After Slobbery Dogs

Many pet parents deal with drooly slobbery dogs on a regular basis. It gets all over your house, on your clothes, and in your...
An Open-Air Dog Spa Opens in Arizonia

An Open-Air Dog Spa Opens in Arizona

Everyone enjoys a little pampering and relaxation every now and then, and the same can be said for our canine companions. What could be...
Philly Says No to Selling Puppies in Pet Stores and Flea Markets

Philly Says No to Selling Puppies in Pet Stores and Flea Markets

This is another breakthrough ordinance supporting better treatment of animals. Philadelphia joins over 140 towns and cities that have set up restrictions for the...
3D Print Knee Implants Being Made for Thousands of Dogs

3D Print Knee Implants Being Made for Thousands of Dogs

3D systems, a 3D printing company that is responsible for printing things like prosthetic legs, has now partnered with Rita Leibinger Medical to create...

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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...