Ancient Dogs Provide Clues About North America’s Early Inhabitants
Research digs up evidence on how the North American dog/human dynamic has changed over the centuries New research out of the University of Illinois is using…
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PetGuide.com’s dog blog keeps you in the know about the coolest dog supplies, events, dog shows and breaking dog news. In fact, if you missed your local pet expo/extravaganza (again) and you just know your little guy would have loved all those yummy sample treats and fun contests, don’t feel guilty… feel determined to stay on top of all future opportunities for you and your pooch to spend some quality time together by using PetGuide.com’s Dog Blog to help build your social calendar!
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Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Kiwi
We think that Kiwi is a sweetie – that’s why she’s our Adoptable Dog of the Week! Hailing from Salem, OR, Kiwi is a 3.5-year-old female Ame…
6 Sanity-Saving Tips On How To Manage Your Multi Dog Household
Your home doesn't have to descend into furry anarchy! We have a few sanity-saving tips on how to manage your multi dog household.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Rolly
What happen when you cross a Dachshund and Boxer? You get Rolly, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! Rolly is a young male Dachshund and Boxer mix from Mandan, No…
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…
FDA Issues Update On Jerky Investigation, But No Answers As To Why It
The new numbers are in – but no definitive answer as to why dogs are getting sick after eating jerky imported from China. The U.S. Food and Drug Admini…
Do You Make These 5 Dog Car Safety Mistakes?
There are precautions to take when you pull out of the driveway. Let's go over a few mistakes you may be making when it comes to dog car safety.
3 Sobering Reasons Why Dog Insurance Is Important
In 2014, it’s estimated that we spent about $14.2 billion at the vet – so why aren’t we investing in dog insurance? You do everything you c…
8 Sure-Fire Dog Constipation Home Remedies
At some point in his life, your dog will get constipated. But as a pet parent, there are some home remedies you can try to help with dog constipation.
The Quest For Dog: One Writer’s Search For The Perfect Dog Begins
Bringing a dog into your home shouldn’t be a spur-of-the-moment decision. It takes research, dedication and lots of planning to make sure you and your…
How To Make A Dog Throw Up
If your dog ingests something dangerous, you may need to induce vomiting to get the poison or toxin out of his system. Here's how to make a dog throw up.
Top 10 Tech Accessories To Help Fido Get Fit
The New Year has arrived, and with it comes a long list of resolutions. If you’re determined that this is the year you’re going to get in shap…
What To Look For In A Quality Dog Boarding Facility
We’ve put together a list of things to be mindful of when you’re looking into dog boarding accommodations One of the hardest things about going a…
What You Need To Know About Heat Stroke In Dogs
Don't risk your dog's well being and do everything you can to prevent this from happening by reading the facts and tips about heat stroke in dogs.
Malaysian “I Want To Touch A Dog” Event A Surprise Success
Muslim men, women and children flocked to canine-friendly event to learn more about dogs In our culture, dogs have long been welcomed into our homes and cons…
So You Think You Can Pet Sit?
Take it from a pro – being a Dog Nanny isn’t as easy as you think When I first opened my business, it was primarily obedience training. After a y…
4 DIY Homemade Cleaners That Are Safe For Dogs
Cheaper than and just as effective as the products you buy at the store, we’ve found a few DIY cleaning supplies you already have in your pantry You ma…
What You Don’t Know About Addison’s Disease In Dogs
Were going to go over Addisons Disease in dogs, so you can better understand it and help your dog live a normal, active life.
Making The Switch To A Raw Food Diet For Dogs?
We've been intrigued with all the talk about the raw food diet for dogs. We wanted to get a first-hand account of a pet parent who feeds their dog this diet
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Beyonce
You’d better put a ring on it, because Beyonce, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, sure isn’t going to stay single for long! She’s a 2-year-old…
The Jolly Jet-Setter’s Holiday Guide For Boarding Your Dog
Indispensable tips to ensure your pooch is happy and safe while you’re away for holidays The holidays are upon us, and not everyone will be spending th…
Gen Y Dogma: Is It Time For A Second Pooch?
Christina Peden is feeling the urge to add to her family… with another dog! Like a responsible pet parent, she weighs the pros and cons before coming…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Gogi
We’d like to introduce you to Goji, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Gogi is an adult male Beagle living in Tampa, FL. This medium-siz…
Best Cute Dog Halloween Costumes
There are so many cute dog Halloween costumes, it was tough to narrow it down to just 10. But we hope you like our picks and they give you some good ideas.
5 Pet Portaging Tips For Canoeing With Your Dog
Here’s something I’ve always wanted to do – go on a canoeing trip with Oscar. For outdoor adventure Kevin Roberts, it’s just another…
Watch Hero Dogs of 9/11 Tonight On Animal Planet
On September 11, 2001, 300 of the 10,000 emergency rescue workers were dogs. Their job was not only to help rescue efforts when the towers fell; they were al…
Study: Dog’s Inner Poop Compass Lines Up With Earth’s Axis
I’m going to think twice the next time I get annoyed at Oscar taking his time to find the perfect pooping spot. It turns out his compulsion to turn in…
Upside Down Dogs Of The Week – Rouge and Charlee
Double your fun with two upside down dogs. That’s right – we’ve got two Upside Down Dogs of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Rouge and Cha…
Product Review: Ruffwear Omnijore Joring System
We test out Ruffwear's Omnijore Joring System. Designed for any dog-pulling activity, Kev uses the Ruffwear Omnijore Joring System on a recent skijoring run
WellPet Foundation Makes Donation Worth $1.7 Million To PetSmart Chari
Thousands of homeless animals can expect a full bowl of food, thanks to the WellPet’s $1.7 million donation of pet food to in-need shelters. Taking the…
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Gee, This Dog Sure Is Nosey! [Video]
They say two heads are better than one, but what two… noses? Staff at an animal shelter in Tulare County, California, were in for the shock of their l…
Gen Y Dogma: 5 Reasons My Dog Is A Dick!
As cute as they are, puppies also have a dark side – and Christina has discovered that the force runs strong in her puppy, Matilda Okay, so you might b…
Product Review: Madra Mor Mud Treatment
Because it’s Pampered Pooch month on PetGuide.com, I can’t think of a better time to try out Madra Mor Mud Treatment When I heard about the Madra…
How to Get the Right Dog Insurance Coverage Without Overpaying
When it comes to picking the dog insurance coverage you need, it's worth the time, effort and cost to do your homework.
Jusani Culture Online Shop Gives Back To Pet Shelters
With proceeds going toward animal shelters, you’ll feel good about your purchases We love stores and products that are designed to make the lives of do…
Gen Y Dogma: How To Handle Pet Expenses When Your Partner Gets Laid Of
Mom always said: “Expect the unexpected.” And you finally realize what she was talking about when a huge and unwelcome surprise comes knocking at…
Transport To Freedom: Elvis’ Journey From A U.S. High-Kill Shelter T
Kevin Roberts isn’t just an outdoors enthusiast – he’s also passionate about rescuing and fostering dogs. In this article, he tells us abou…
Upside Down Dog of the Week – Ronin
Meet Ronin, this week’s Upside Down Dog from Upsidedowndogs.com. He is a 2.5 month old Pitbull from Gardena, CA. His owner Hitomi Shannon says: “…
What You Need To Know About Indoor Dog Parks
It's pretty cold and snowy - but there's no excuse to sit on the couch with your dog all winter. Get moving and check out indoor dog parks near you!
Safely Decking The Halls For Your Dog This Holiday Season
Make this a happier holiday season with tips that will keep your pets safe The holidays are a happy, joyful time. There’s so much going on and so much…
Association Of Professional Dog Trainers A Valuable Resource For Train
The Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) is an organization dedicated to promoting dog training and education for trainers and pet owners.
Top 10 Dogs For First-Time Owners
You're ready to be a pet parent. We've created a Top 10 list of dogs for first-time owners - take a look at these breeds perfect for first timers.
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Buddy
We want you to look forward to Tuesdays and that’s why we always feature our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com on this day. This week…
Lazy London Pet Parents In For A Crappy Surprise
You’d better make sure you’re picking up after your dog if you live in this London neighborhood! We all know how gross it is when people don&rsqu…
Here’s To Your Health Dog Treat Recipe
We wanted to give you a recipe thats both nutritious and delicious. And we think our Heres To Your Health Dog Treat Recipe fits the bill on both accounts.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Eddie
Are you ready to rock out with Eddie, our Adoptable Dog of the Week? Eddie is an adult male Wire Fox Terrier and Dachshund mix from Nashville, TN. He is alre…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Dillard
Meet Dillard, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. He is an adult Labrador Retriever mix from Norman, OK and is already neutered. Dillard’…
Hot Tips on Sun Protection For Dogs
Just because a dog has a coat of fur, it doesn't mean that it is protected from the sun's rays. Here are some tips for sun protection for dogs.
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…
The Basics About Dog Body Language
Your pooch doesn't need to say a word for you to understand what he's feeling. Understanding dog body language tells you everything you need to know.
Take A Bite Out Of Our Shark Week Contest
It’s Shark Week – and it’s also your chance to win an Animal Planet Hammerhead Shark Dog Costume. When you think about it, dogs can be a lo…
Organic Oscar Aloe Vera Shampoo And Conditioner Giveaway
Just as we wrap up one contest, another one begins! This time around, we’re making sure your dog is squeaky clean by giving you the chance to win a set…
Healthy Hound Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipe
We love our dogs and we want the best of everything for them. This heart-felt sentiment is the inspiration behind the Healthy Hound Grain-Free Dog Treat Reci…
6 Jolly Ways Exercise Will Help You Survive The Holi-Dogs
Merry Skijormas! Kevin Roberts serves up a few bright tips on how to make the most of the holidays – especially when active dogs are part of your festi…
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…
Dogs Get A Kick Out Of Kicksledding
Uur resident expert on all sports that include dog pulling wants to introduce you to another cold weather activity you can do with your dogs - kicksledding.
CleverPet Game Console Is “Woof-Fi” Fun For Your Dog
One of the latest dog toys that's blowing my mind is the CleverPet Dog Game Console. It entertains and educates dogs while you're away from home
7 Questions To Ask When Boarding A Dog
You're leaving town for a couple of days and can't bring your dog along for the trip. We've prepared a list of questions to ask before boarding a dog.
Potential Corgi Shortage – Say It Ain’t So! (Spoiler Alert: It Ain
Pembroke Welsh Corgis join the Vulnerable Breed List in the UK, but hold strong in the hearts of Americans Corgis have captured the heart of the royal family…
Golden Goodness Dog Treat Recipe
We called it the Golden Goodness Dog Treat Recipe because there are a lot of gold ingredients: whole wheat flour, wheat bran, honey and rolled oats.