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56 Most Popular Dog Supplements

According to multiple studies, about half of us take supplements and vitamins on a daily basis. The number may not be as high when...

Alternatives to Rawhide Chews That Are Made From Sweet Potatoes

Many veterinarians and experts in the pet industry do not recommend raw hide chews for dogs. Rawhide chews have caused many cases of choking...

Raw Dog Food is Taken to A New Level By smallbatch

The raw dog food diet certainly has its critics, and they aren’t without reason. This diet hasn’t been around for very long, so there...

Vet-Recommended Safe Dog Treats for Snacking

Take a walk down the aisles of any “big-box” pet store, and you will be overwhelmed by all the dog treats that are available for...

Brooklyn Pet Store First in State to Carry Hemp-Derived Dog Treats

Hemp-based dog products are slowly growing in popularity with pet owners, but just like hemp-based products for people there is a lot of controversy...

Let’s Talk: Intervertebral Disc Disease in Canines

Happy September! I hope you had some time to read last week's column about my interview with dog trainer Beth Jeffrey. It was wonderful to get...

Your Dog Won’t Be Able to Gulp Down Food With the...

I free feed my dogs. I know that's not the recommended way to do it, but they are both at a healthy weight and...

PawsitiveFX is Helping in the Fight Against Animal Cruelty

I don't know about you, but I love supporting companies that give back to charitable organizations. When I spend my money I want to...

A Canine Death From Recalled Dog Treats Leads to a Business...

Unless you’ve been living under a rock or completely avoiding the news, you’ve heard about the long string of dog treat recalls happening over...

Canine Suffers Fatal Injury From Popular Chew Toy

A family in Chula Vista, California had to say goodbye to their beloved pet earlier this week after what they thought was an innocent...

Pet Owner Claims Dog Died After Taking Common Heartworm Medication

Elizabeth Taylor, a pet owner from Florida, said that she believed she was being a responsible pet owner when she gave her 6-year-old English...

Help Your Pup Sleep With These Bedtime Bones

Just like us, some dogs have a hard time winding down at night. Whether your dog has anxiety issues or he is just high...

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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...