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Ask a DVM: How to Deal With ACL Injuries in Dogs?

  Knee injuries are quite common in humans. You've probably heard of a person tearing a ligament in their and needing surgery to repair it....

You Make ‘Em, They Bake ‘Em – Create Your Own Dog...

Mobile food stands, carts, vans, or trucks have been around for quite a long time now. For consumers from every walk of life, these...

5 Most Healthy Dog Food Brands (USDA Organic Certified)

Dog owners are finally starting to realize that the diet they feed their pets is ultimately the best thing they can do for their...

7 Ideas on How To Relieve Stress in Dogs

Dogs can become stressed for many different reasons, and it’s up to us, their loyal owners, to try and find the cause of our...

7 Tips on How to Save Money on Vet Bills

Owning a pet gets expensive, but you need to be prepared to financially care for him no matter what happens. This means budgeting for...

9 Reasons to Use Essential Oils for Dogs

I first learned about essential oils a few years ago. I was a new mother and din't want to use chemical filled bug sprays,...

Interview: How To Choose the Best Dog Grooming Products

Dog owners are concerned about the what goes into their pet's body. They want him to eat healthy food and snacks - some even...

Aww! This Dog Donates Blood to Help Kittens

Meet Jemmie, the hero dog taking care of orphaned kittens. This precious pup is donating her blood to create a magical serum to treat...

The Importance of Nose Work for Dogs and How to Train...

Everyone knows that dogs have much sharper sense of smell than us humans, but did you know that it's good for them to exercise...

Could This Secret Weapon Help Every Veteran Recover From Trauma?

Therapy dogs have been shown to help humans with all different types of struggles - physical, mental and emotional. Many organizations are helping pair...

7 Tips on How to Make Vet Visits Less Stressful for...

If your dog enjoys going to the vet, don't take that for granted. You're one of the few pet parents who won the lottery...

Harvard Study Reveals Dog Owners Are Healthier

A recent study released by Harvard collected in ‘Get Healthy, Get A Dog  has ground breaking evidence that having a dog is kind 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...
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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...