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Why Do Dogs Shake Their Toys?

Dogs do a lot of strange things leaving owners to wonder about their odd behaviors. If you’ve been wondering why do dogs shake their toys aggressively, I’ve got the answer! Humans domesticated dogs between 20,000 and 40,000 years ago. Through selective breeding, humans have been able to change just about every aspect of a dog’s genetic makeup. We have created bigger, stronger dogs than ever before. We’ve also created smaller breeds than ever before. Dogs that are faster, jump higher and even dogs that don’t shed have been developed by selective breeding over hundreds of years.

15 Best Dog Toys for Shih Tzu in 2024

Shih Tzus are toy dogs who need dog toys. That's not a tongue-twister; that's a fact! Even though they love to cuddle with their humans, playtime...

Review: ZippyTuff Waggle Ball Dog Toy

Finding versatile toys that will keep your pet entertained is important for his mental well being. The ZippyTuff Waggle Ball is fun to play on, durable for chewers and makes a unique sound.

Review: Chomper Gladiator Tuff Dog Toy

Have you ever bought a dog toy that your pup was able to ruin in a matter of minutes? It's so frustrating! The Chomper Gladiator Tuff Dog Toy is specifically designed for tough chewers, but it won't hold up to aggressive power chewers.

Review: Beco Pets Sindy the Starfish Dog Toy

Almost all dogs love to play with toys, but they all play in different ways. The Beco Pets Sindy the Starfish dog toy is designed with many types of play in mind.

Choosing the Right Dog Toys by Age: Toys For Puppies, Adult...

All dogs, regardless of their age, need toys. They are great interactive tools that help your pets grow and learn throughout their formative puppy years. Dog...

Halloween Toys For Dogs

With the spooky season just around the corner, what better way to spoil your pooch than by treating him to Halloween toys for dogs? One...

The 5 Best Bones for Dogs to Chew

Treats known as bones for dogs are not raw bones from real animals, which are dangerous. Instead, the best bones for dogs to chew are...

Have Fun and Be Eco-Friendly With This All-Natural Ball Launcher

Using eco-friendly dog products is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint and your pet’s carbon pawprint at the same time. All natural...

How to Wash Dog Toys: Rope, Rubber, Plastic and Plush

Learning how to wash dog toys will help you keep your pet safe and ward off germs. It's not difficult to wash pet toys, but most owners don't do it.

Review: Outward Hound Dog Toys

Most dogs like to play with toys. Whether your pooch likes to fetch, tug or chew, there are Outward Hound dog toys made especially for his needs. Their line features squeaky toys, plush toys, durable toys and even rubber toys for power chewers.

How to Use Pet Treats to Keep Your Dogs Happy

It can be incredibly difficult to keep your dog happy if you work outside of your home or don't have a lot of time...

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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...
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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...