7 Ways To Get Your Dog Ready For Winter
Before the weather outside turns frightful, make sure you and your dog are ready for winter Brrrrrr! It’s already starting to get cold outside. In no t…
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Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Leroy
What a smile – would it be great to have that gorgeous grin greeting you every day? You’re in luck, because Leroy, the owner of this happy smile,…
Why You Should Consider Fostering a Dog
Open your heart and your home, and foster a dog in need If you love dogs, you may think that the most practical course of action would be to buy or adopt one…
Belly Flop! Flynn Makes A Splash As This Week’s Wet Wednesday Winner
This is our last pick for our Weekly Wet Wednesday Winner, and Flynn certainly does make a splash with his entry. Flynn can’t enough of the water. Just…
How Much Does A Dog Cost?
Few people actually sit down and plan out every expense related to owning a dog. And let’s face it – it’s close to impossible to work out t…
Amazing New Harness Helps Dogs And Humans Communicate
The new technology could have applications for everything from search and rescue dogs to our pets and shelter animals Researchers at North Carolina State Uni…
Study Finds Owning A Dog Is Beneficial To Your Heart
Proof that dogs make your heart healthy and happy! Here’s one more reason why you should own a dog. The American Heart Association says that dogs may l…
October Is Adopt-A-Dog Month At The American Humane Society
This month, help the American Humane Society give some precious pooches the forever homes they deserve Did you know there are 3 to 4 million animals waiting…
Paw Myths: Safety Tips For Dog Paws
Hand’s on tips for keeping dog paws safe and healthy As humans, our hands are some of the most important tools we own – we use them to eat, to pe…
What Types Of Dog Insurance Policies Can You Choose From?
When it comes to dog insurance policies, you’ve got a variety of coverages to choose from Navigating your way through the maze that is dog insurance ca…
Product Review: P.L.A.Y. Wobble Ball
The P.L.A.Y. Wobble Ball looks like a treat, but will it wobble its way into our hearts or out the door? When I eat chocolate, I like to shovel it into my mo…
What is an Ovary-Sparing Spay?
If you want to prevent unwanted litters but don't want to put your female dog at risk for health problems, consider a partial spay or an ovary-sparing spay.
6 Tips On Teaching Your Puppy To Come When Called
Some commands and tricks that you teach your dog are simply for entertainment, but teaching your puppy to come when called doesn't fall into this category.
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Product Review: Puller Training Rings [Video]
Are the Puller Training Ring Toys a great catch or a toss-up? One of the main reasons for behavioral issues in dogs is lack of exercise, or improper exercise…
Chickpea Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipe
I’m learning all about grain-free recipes this month. And I’m also realizing that Oscar is acquiring a taste for them! If your dog can’t di…
Amazing Rescue Dog Can Sniff Out Cancer In Humans
The nose knows! Frankie’s strong sniffer can detect cancer, making him a doctor’s best friend. We all know how our dogs are immediately on hand n…
Gee, Your Fur Smells Terrific Dog Shampoo Recipe
We found a wonders dog shampoo recipe that will have your pooch smelling her best and will leave her fur touchable soft. Easy and cheap to make!
Top 5 Best Supplements For Dry Skin On Dogs
Is your dog suffering from unstoppable itching that's driving him crazy? Stop the scratching with common and proven remedies for dry skin on dogs.
Frozen Mixed Summer Berry Dog Treat Recipe
The summer is too short to be spent in the kitchen. That’s why you’ll love this Frozen Mixed Summer Berry Dog Treat Recipe. It took me five minutes to make.…
All About Spaying Dogs
So you might have heard about spaying, but be wondering what all the fuss is about. Spaying can be a controversial issue. Some people swear by it.
Cheeseburger Dog Treat Recipe
Raise your hand if your dog looks longing up at you as you eat a hamburger or cheeseburger. Just as I expected… that’s just about everyone! I’ve come up with…
Cat Takes Her Dog For A Walk
Well, I guess we know who the boss in this household is! We love how the cat takes charge. Sure, the dog may seem a little hesitant at first, but he goes alo…
Abraca-dog-bra! Dogs Don’t Know What To Make Of Vanishing Magic Trea
Now you see it, now you don’t. Ah, the oldest trick in the book… so how will dogs react to it? Well, they just don’t know what to think. T…
Gen Y Dogma: Pet Parenting For A New Generation
Taking the leap by moving in with your partner is a huge step. But the time has come when you’re ready for the pitter-patter of little paws – it&…
A Jet Setters Guide To Dog Travel Insurance
Whether you're a jet setter or a road-trip warrior, if you're bringing Fido along for the ride, you need to look into Dog Travel Insurance.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Rover
We’d like to introduce you to Rover, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Rover is an adult male that lives in Naperville, IL and is a Lab…
Dry Vs. Wet Dog Foods: Which Is The Right Choice? Part 2
Are you thinking about feeding your dog wet food? In the second part of her series, Sabine Contreras, Canine Care and Nutrition Consultant, takes a look at t…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Danny Boy
Oh, Danny Boy! You’re our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This beautiful Golden Retriever lives in Andover, CT. He is an adult, is alread…
Why Spaying and Neutering Your Dog Is Necessary
Everybody loves puppies, but there are just not enough homes for all of them. A responsible dog owner knows that spaying and neutering a dog is necessary.
Fighting Like Cats And Dogs: Dealing With A Cat-Aggressive Dog
Why can't they just get along? What to do when your dog doesn’t see eye-to-eye with catsIf you have a multi-pet household, there may be times when your pets…
Top 10 Natural Supplements For Dogs
We all want our precious pooches to be as healthy as they can be. Adding supplements to your dog’s diet can be extremely beneficial to their health. Some sup…
Rover Boutique Offers Designer Dog Clothes for Refined Pooches
Some dogs like glitz and bling, other prefer to don a more refined, classic style. And for posh pups that love designer dog clothes, theres Rover Boutique.
Another Contest? It Looks Like Some Bunny Likes Us On Facebook This Ea
Hoppy Easter! Animal Planet wants to celebrate by giving you a very special Easter basket We’re giving you another reason to like us on Facebook this E…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Beau
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Beau, a Labrador Retriever mix puppy from Terrell, TX. Beau is as cute as can be. Sporting a black coat…
Gen Y Dogma: My Dog-Inspired Resolutions For 2015
Should old resolutions be forgot… Christina Peden has made some new ones. What’s different this year – they all have something to do with…
Learning About Collapsed Trachea in Dogs
Let's talk about collapsed trachea in dogs, what you should know, and what your options are. The most common symptom is a dry, honking cough.
7 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Adopt A Dog
You've been thinking about this for a while now and you really want to adopt a dog. Ask yourself the following 7 questions before taking the plunge.
Gen Y Dogma: Why Pet Parenthood Is The Perfect Choice For Millennials
Mommy, and Daddy, and Puppy makes three – Christina Peden explores why her generation is more oft to choose pet parenthood over kids. “When I was…
Eat Your Veggies Dog Treat Recipe
I know there are dogs out there that love to snack on veggies. Oscar is not one of them. Sure, he wags his tail and looks up expectantly at me while I’…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Daisy
Things look better upside down – just as the winner of our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. This is Daisy, a 2-year-old Siberian Hu…
Halo Hosts NYC Pop Up Shop to “Do Good” for Pets
We were excited to hear that Halo, Purely for Pets, a natural pet food company co-owned by Ellen DeGeneres, is hosting a "Pop Up Shop."
Beefaloaf Meatloaf Dog Food Recipe
When you think of comfort food, good, ol' fashioned meatloaf has to come to mind. Now your dog can enjoy my Beefaloaf Meatloaf Dog Food Recipe.
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Scout
Let’s all say hello to Scout, the winner of our Upside Down Dog of the Week from UpsideDownDogs.com. Scout is a 9-month-old male German Shorthair Point…
Top 10 Best Dog Breeds For Apartments
Size does matter - especially if you live in compact quarters. We've come up with a list of our Top 10 best dog breeds for apartments and small spaces.
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Lou
Meet Lou, the winner of our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Lou is a 6-year-old male Dogues de Bordeaux (French Mastiff) from Little Sai…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Dot Dot Dash
We're pleased to announce a brand-new feature - our Upsidedown Dog of the Week! We've teamed up with Upsidedowndogs.com to bring you a topsy-turvy pup.
Could Music Ease Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety?
Music to soothe the anxious beast… for when your dog is home alone. Research has already shown that classical music is calming for dogs. Now, a Grammy…
All About Self-Insurance For Dogs
Are you a good candidate for self-insurance for dogs? If you think about it, insuring your dog is like betting that she will get sick or injured. That’…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Dusty
Our Upside Down Dog of the Week for Upsidedowndogs.com proves that it certainly is a dog’s life. Meet Dusty, a 7-year-old male Golden Retriever from Ph…
Wet Wednesday Weekly Winner Contest
Does it smell like wet dog in here, or is it just us? It might just be the start of our Wet Wednesday Weekly Winner Contest, where you could win an earthbath…
How To Choose A Winter Coat For Your Dog Like A Canadian Skijorer
Kevin Roberts lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. To say it gets cold there in the winter is an understatement. It’s called “Winterpeg” fo…
Dog Insurance Dos and Don’ts
Are you confused about dog insurance? We've put together a handy list of dos and don'ts you need to know about before you sign on the dotted line.
Adoptable Dog of the Week
Meet Reno, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This Labrador Retriever mix is a young fella from Tucson, AZ. He is already neutered, housetrain…
Top 10 Irish Dog Breeds
Happy St. Patty's Day! In honor of everybody's fave day to wear green and don their "Kiss Me I'm Irish" button, we're sharing our Top 10 Irish dog breeds.
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Elvis
This week’s Upside Down Dog of the Week, courtesy of Upsidedowndogs.com, is Elvis. Elvis is an 10-year-old Golden Retriever who lives in Linz, Austria.…
How To Deal With Dog Fights In Your Multiple-Dog Home
Break it up! Sibling rivalry between dogs is common and there’s bound to be disagreements. Here’s how to handle tense situations like a pro. Many…
Top 10 Super Fly Pet Products From Skymall
Have you heard the news that Skymall, the in-flight catalog that offered a vast array of wacky, never-been-seen items for purchase, is seeking bankruptcy…
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Jealous Great Dane Doesn’t Want To Share The Love [Video]
Science has recently proven that dogs get jealous, too (tell us pet parents something we don’t already know!). This Great Dane hilariously shares his d…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Teela
We've partnered with Adoptapet.com and we'll feature a new dog that can't wait to find its forever home. This week's dog is Teela, a senior Chihuahua Mix.
Basic Dog Training Tips
We put together some basic dog training tips. When you're just starting out, there are a few important things you should know before you start dog training.