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How to Choose the Best & Most Safe Toys for Your Small Dog
Small dog ... big personality! Your small dog may think like a big dog and bark like a big dog, but when it comes to playing like a big dog, they’ll n...
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Thunderstorms: Five Tips to Calm Your Dog
Does your pet turn into a scaredy-dog during thunderstorms? If so, he's certainly not alone. Thunderstorm anxiety affects many dogs and can often incr...
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Bathing Techniques for Dogs
Bath time doesn’t have to be a chore for you or your dog. These six steps will make brushing, shampooing, washing and drying easy — and even a little ...
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New Trends in Dog Grooming
Remember when a trip to the groomer meant a bath, haircut, brushing and a paw-dicure? Thanks to a range of newer options and services, things have cha...
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Checklist for a Dog-friendly Backyard
Learn how to create a dog-friendly backyard they are sure to love, and check out our checklist for how to pick grass, fencing and make sure your dog i...
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How to Welcome Home a New Puppy
You’ve decided to bring home an adorable puppy — congratulations! As many people spend more time at home, it’s an ideal time to welcome a furry bundle...
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I Found a Lost Dog. Now What?
There's a good chance you will eventually come across a dog that appears to be lost or homeless. As a dog lover, your first instinct will probably be ...
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What If My Buddy Gets Lost?
The warmer weather of spring makes it the perfect time to get back outside with your buddy! But more time outside to run free and play can mean more p...
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Fit and Fabulous: How to Exercise Your Small Dog
If you think small dogs aren’t big on exercise, think again. Many small dogs are highly active and need plenty of exercise. In fact, exercise is essen...
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Dog-Safe Gardening
Dogs can be taught where they're permitted and where they are not. Learn how things like raised beds can protect plantings from scampering paws and sw...
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A Dog-friendly New Year’s Eve: Tips to Stay Safe and Have Fun
Happy New Year! Whether it’s just you and your furry friend, the two of you plus a few close friends or a house full of party animals, here’s how to m...
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6 Ways to Dog-proof Your Christmas Tree
Christmas is a wonderful time for you to deck the halls and spoil your favorite pup with presents. And although Christmas trees and their accessories ...
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History of Dogs: When Did Dogs Become "Man’s Best Friend”?
Where did dogs come from? When did our friendship with them begin? When did dogs become "man's best friend"? It seems like dogs have been our constant...
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Keep Your Dog Cool with These Stylish Summer Fashion Ideas
Ah, summer. It’s all about sunshine, pools, picnics, beaches, cookouts, adventures and good times with your friends, family and favorite furball. And ...
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Why Your Dog Might Have Separation Anxiety When You Return to Work
Life in 2021 was upended for both people and dogs. For us, it meant a lot of anxiety that’s finally starting to ease. For our dogs, however, it meant ...
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Doggie Body Language Translated for Humans
You and your canine companion are so close, you know what every tail wag, eye squint, bark and head turn means, right? Before you answer, read this “t...
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The Joy of Growing Up with Dogs
As pet parents, we experience the joy of canine companionship every day. It’s hard to imagine life without the love and loyalty of our happy tail wagg...
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How to Introduce a New Dog to Your Current Dog
You’ve decided to welcome another dog into your fur family — hooray! With many people staying at home, it’s a great time to introduce a new pet to the...
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Better Together: How Dogs and People Benefit from Each Other
Learn how our relationship with dogs developed over time and how dogs benefit our everyday lives.
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DIY Bow Tie for a Dapper Dog
Dress codes don't apply to dogs. Still, your little one might enjoy the heart-melting power a bow tie earns him at the next dinner party — not to ment...
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Stress-Free Introductions All Spring
Along with the warmer weather of spring comes more time outside, more walks, and frankly, more strangers. But that doesn’t mean every meeting has to b...
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Should I Take My Tail-Wagger to a Tailgate?
It's tailgate season, and you may be thinking about taking your dog to the outdoor festivities. Tailgates are fun, active events, filled with happy pe...
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Start a Dog Show in Your Neighborhood
You don't need a big arena, expert judges and breed-perfect dogs to have a fun, neighborhood dog show. All you really need is a bunch of furry tail-wa...
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How to Take Great Photos of Your Dog
If you were like most "new parents," you probably took a ton of pictures of your dog when he was a pup. While it's true that puppies are adorable, you...
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Jobs That Dog Lovers Love
Have you wondered how you can turn your love of dogs into something bigger, like a career? As a dog lover, you naturally want to spend as much time a...
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How to Buy or Make an Ugly Holiday Sweater for Your Dog
A brightly colored or cutely patterned dog sweater can be the hit of the holidays at your home. Holiday dog sweaters, available online and in stores, ...
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How to Get the Best Holiday Photos with Your Dog
Picture this: your dog, or your dog and family, happily posing with Santa. What a perfect holiday card to mail to all your friends and family or prou...
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The Benefits of Wet Food for Dogs
You want the very best for your dog because, well, they deserve the very best. But did you know that wet dog food is one of the most nutritious foods ...
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You, Your Dog and the Open Road: How to Best Travel & Take a Car Trip Together
You love your dog. You love sharing everything with them, including road trips. And because your little pal loves you too, they want to be wherever yo...
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Traveling with Your Dog
More and more travel destinations are welcoming dogs. But, before you head out with your best friend, make sure you plan ahead for a safe and stress-f...
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10 Tips for Flying with Your Dog
Taking his first flight can be a traumatic experience for a dog who’s used to sticking his head out the car window and enjoying the sights along the w...