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Who doesn’t love lists? They’re quick to read, often interesting, and you can always learn something. Top Dog Tips, however, provides the most original, extensive and sometimes even evidence-based lists on dogs, dog ownership and related articles that every pet parent will find interesting to read and share.

The Best Dog Car Barrier

5 Best Dog Car Barriers for Safe Travel

A car barrier for dogs is among those items that we don’t usually realize we’re going to need as we’re getting a dog, only...
25 Most Pet-Friendly Colleges

25 Most Pet-Friendly Colleges of 2019 (USA)

When picking a place of higher education, talks about how pet-friendly your college is going to be are typically lower down the list of...
Top 15 Best Electric Dog Fence Choices

Top 15 Best Electric Dog Fence Brands

Pets who are great escape artists may need owners to invest in containment. However, regular fence around your backyard is not always affordable. An...
15 of My Personal Favorite Dog Food Recipes

15 of My Personal Favorite Dog Food Recipes

We have hundreds of recipes published here on Top Dog Tips for dog owners looking to start cooking for their pets. However, with so...
35 Most Dog-friendly Offices in America

35 Most Dog-Friendly Offices in the U.S.

More and more companies are making their offices dog-friendly these days. Some of them argue that besides the joy of having pets around there...
15 Breeds with Least Health Problems

15 Breeds with Least Health Problems

While there are no guarantees when it comes to the health of any breed, some dogs are simply healthier than others and not as...
13 Best Dogs for Cats

13 Dog Breeds That Get Along With Cats

If you’re like me, you love all fur babies. Unfortunately, not all animals love each other equally. Many dog breeds will get along with...
25 Ways to Be a Responsible Dog Owner

25 Ways to Be a Responsible Dog Owner

Being a responsible dog owner isn’t just something that you owe to your dog, it’s something that you owe to the general public. This...
The Best Thanksgiving dog sweater

Top 11 Fun Thanksgiving Dog Sweaters

Sometimes, a dog's fur coat just isn't enough to keep them warm during the fall and winter months. Maybe you just want to keep...

13 Comfy Thanksgiving Themed Dog Bandanas

Thanksgiving is almost here, and many pet owners are thinking about ways to include their dogs in the festivities. While dog clothes and sweaters are...
best dog thanksgiving cards

10 of the Cutest Dog Thanksgiving Cards (Updated 2024)

Showing appreciation for your family and friends is what Thanksgiving is all about, and one of the most popular ways to show affection to...
Best Thanksgiving Dog Toys 2018

31 Cool Thanksgiving Dog Toys to Gift Your Dog This Holiday

The holiday season is upon us, and the time to fill our homes with toys is here as well. We buy all sorts 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.
how to get rid of a dog

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...