All posts tagged "featured"
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12.4K2Ask the TrainerHow Do I Teach My Dog to Come When Called? 6 Tips for a Reliable Recall
The “Come” command is arguably the most important of all obedience commands. Not only is it very useful, but it offers great...
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1.9K1Front Page News
Prepare for the Return: How to Help Your Dog Readjust After Quarantine
It’s no secret: our dogs love us. Something your furry friend has probably loved about a quarantined world is having you at...
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3.0KDog Abuse
PetSmart Sued After Grooming Mishap Nearly Cost Dog Her Life
A California woman is suing PetSmart after a routine trip to the groomer nearly cost her emotional support dog her life. On...
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21.6K10Food Guidelines
A Guide to Understanding Dog Food Ingredients
What exactly is Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide, and why is it my my dog’s food? If you’re feeding your dog a commercial food, chances...
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2.5KGreen Living
Your Guide to Essential Oils for Dogs
Essential oils are great smelling oils that are popular for aromatherapy and household scenting, commonly used in air fresheners, diffusers and more....
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9.9K1Behavior Mod.
Dealing With a Dog that Digs
Does your dog totally “dig” digging? Has your once lush lawn been reduced to a patchy field of dirt and holes? While...
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2.9KFront Page News
Pet Hospitals Report 70% Increase in Parvo Cases Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
While the pandemic prompted a much needed pet-adoption boom, COVID-related measures may have also spurred a decline in pet vaccinations, leading to considerable...
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1.9KFront Page News
Rescue Dog Alerts Owner to Fire Next Door, Saves Family Sleeping Inside
A rescue dog became an Independence Day hero after alerting her owners to a fire next door. Thanks to her persistence, a...
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3.4KFront Page News
Best Friends During the Worst Times: Fostering a Shelter Pet During the Coronavirus Crisis
For thousands of years, our companion animals have been our best friends in good times and bad. Now, as we face one...
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1.8KFront Page News
Service Dogs Bring Independence to Veterans this Fourth of July
For three new service dog graduates, July 4, 2020 has a very special meaning. These veterans, who struggle with post-traumatic stress disorder, marked the first...
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2.0KHome Style
The Ultimate Guide to Dog-Proofing Your Home
When it comes to pet safety, prevention is key. Because dogs can be curious, tend to put anything that will fit into...
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8.4K1Behavior Mod.
How To Stop Your Dog From Chewing Everything in Sight
Does your dog have a tendency to wrap his teeth around everything in sight? One sure sign of a new dog or...
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1.7KAwesome Stories
This Week, Eat Your Favorite BBQ to Support Shelter Dogs!
While interest in pet adoptions has never been higher, shelter donations are at an all-time low. That’s why Merrick Pet Care pledged...
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2.1KAwesome Stories
Electronics Sniffing Dog Will Help Catch Child Predators in Colorado
Colorado’s newest working canine has a special set of skills that makes her the perfect police partner for fighting child predators. K9...
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255.8K31DIY Food for Dogs
It’s Hot! Treat Your Dog to Some Homemade Dog-Safe Ice Cream
Who doesn’t love ice cream on a sunny day? Dogs generally find frozen treats irresistible. Because human ice creams can contain harmful...
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2.7KAwesome Stories
On Her 20th Birthday, ‘Augie’ Becomes Oldest Golden Retriever in History
August, a Golden Retriever in Oakland, Tennessee, became the oldest golden retriever in history when she turned 20 years old in April....
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7.4KLifestyle with Dog
3 Common Mistakes Even Well-Meaning Dog Owners Make
With a dog in your life, every day is a learning experience. Even well-seasoned dog owners learn new things about pet parenthood...
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4.9K1Lifestyle with Dog
Outfitting Your Vehicle for a Road Trip with Your Dog
Whether it’s heading up to the mountains for a creek-side picnic or a trip to the coast for a day on the...
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4.0K1Animal Advocates
600 Dogs Rescued During Investigation into Tennessee Puppy Mill
A commercial dog breeder is under investigation after at least 600 dogs were found living in deplorable conditions at a Tennessee puppy...
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9.9KAbout Adopting
7 Questions Every Dog Owner Should Be Able to Answer
Sharing your home and heart with a dog can be one of the most rewarding, meaningful, and sometimes challenging experiences in your...
