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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...

Tortured Puppy Makes Miraculous Recovery

Dog are very emotional animals. They will also do anything to please their masters and get a pat on the back for a job...

One Dog’s Misfortune Brought Luck to Others in Need

This incredible story has raced through Facebook touching our hearts and compelling people to adopt dogs who have a physical condition. Quasimodo is a German...

Have You Ever Seen a Dog This Happy to Sleep in...

I must admit, this is sweetest and the most beautiful video I have ever seen. This must have been a heart-warming moment both for...

This Depressed Dog Will Break Your Heart…

Depression in pets is as real as calories in pepperoni pizza. In fact, one documentary, Home Alone Dogs (released in 2013), showed that one...

Take Your Dog to Work Day: Building Awareness of Shelter Dogs

Take Your Dog to Work Day is an initiative started by Pet Sitters International in 1999 as a way of celebrating what fantastic friends...

Coso The Dog Does EPIC Goodbye Photo When Adopted

Coso the Australian Kelpie Pittie blend was dumped, unceremoniously, by her family at the Melbourne Animal Shelter in Australia. It was nothing Coso had...

Georgia Looking to Adopt Canine Mascot

Lawmakers in Georgia are kind of known for creating official state designations. They’ve named the brown thrasher as the official state bird and the...

What Would A Dog Do to Comfort Crying Puppies?

Dogs are capable of amazing things; that’s one thing that no canine lover doubts. There are stories of dogs helping people and others animals...

Partnership Extension Provides 1 Million Meals Annually to Homeless Pets

Raw pet food is becoming a growing trend. Although there are critics, most dog owners that have tried raw food with their dog have...

Homeward Bound: Dog Travels for 2 Days to Meet His Owner

Somehow, dogs always find a way to wiggle into our hearts before we even know it. But sometimes, we wiggle into theirs without us...

Shelter Dog Mishap: How a Pet Killed His New Owner

Thousands of dogs are saved from shelters all over the world every single day. It is where a person finds their new best friend...

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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...