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The pet market continues to grow, and we see more products coming out for dog owners to buy and use. Top Dog Tips publishes several videos a week where we present the most interesting, best looking, unique and unusual dog products, dog technology, or anything else related to dogs. Videos only, every single week!

Cat Safe Houseplants

6 Cat-Safe Houseplants for Pet Owners

Cats have been known to chew on the leaves and blossoms of indoor plants. This is why it's so important to be careful of the plants that you bring into your home. Do some quick research before bringing in new plants, and make sure to check on the plants that you already have. If you have an indoor/outdoor cat, you'll also need to research the plants that you have in your yard.
High Fiber Homemade Dog Food

Recipe: High Fiber Homemade Dog Food

If your veterinarian has recommended a high fiber diet for your dog, it's probably for one of two reasons: (1) to form better quality stools, or (2) to help regulate his bowel movements. Too much fiber could cause serious health issues, so be sure to chat with your vet before switching to a high fiber homemade dog food. Some fiber-packed ingredients to include in a high fiber homemade dog food recipe include: bran, brown rice, lentils, beet pulp, corn and pumpkin. This recipe includes 3 of these ingredients.

Boston Firefighters Rescue Golden Doodle Stranded in River

Cooper, an unlucky Golden Retriever and Poodle mix, became stranded on a tree in the freezing Charles River in Boston after an early morning...

New Collar Lets You Record Messages and Take Videos of Your Pup

This amazing new dog collar debuted at Mobile World Congress 2015. It can send you information on everything your dog is up to throughout...

Wearable Technology Allows for Better Communication with Service Dogs

Researchers at Georgia Tech are trying to find ways to use technology to help people communicate more effectively with service dogs. They have created a...

Adorable Beagle Wiggles Tongue While Dreaming

We all laugh at our sleeping dogs when we catch them dreaming. They’ll curl their lips, move their paws, and sometimes they even bark....

Cleveland Based Company Creates High-Tech Dog Toy

Cleaning your canines teeth can be a difficult task, but now a start-up company in Cleveland is making it easy with their new high-tech...

New Scooper Makes it Easier to Clean Up After Your Dog

Cleaning up after your dog is probably one of the most loathed responsibilities of dog ownership, but unfortunately, it has to be done. This...

The Giz Wiz Shares His Top New Pet Gadget List

Dick DeBartolo, also known as the Giz Wiz, ventured out to the 2015 Global Pet Expo last month and shared his favorite finds with...

West Paw Has Created the Only Ball Your Dog Will Ever Need

This may be West Paw's most durable dog toy yet. It is brightly colored and extra bouncy so it is sure to entertain the...

Greenies Improve Dog’s Oral Health

Pet oral health is just as important as our own oral health. Poor dental health can lead to a number of oral diseases and terrible...

The Orbee Snoop Will Challenge and Stimulate Your Dog’s Brain

This toy will challenge your dog and stimulate their brain while providing them with an excellent opportunity for active play. The Orbee Snoop, from...

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Sasha the dog running on the beach

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...
Sasha in the car

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...