Snorf’s Kickstarter Puts The Fun In Functional With Fleece BatHats A
Listen up! This cool custom winter apparel line keeps your dog’s ears toasty warm. We’ve created creatures of habit, animals conditioned to a cer…
Hopping Hounds Jump For Joy In Springy New Photo Series
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a… bouncy pooch?! First, we had underwater puppies. Now, we’ve got springing sheepdogs. There…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Crazy Cat Complication
We’ve all heard of the “Crazy Cat Lady” – but what happens when it’s about to become the “Crazy Cat Couple?” The Ha…
Upside Down Dog of the Week – Razi
Meet Razi, this week’s Upside Down Dog from Upsidedowndogs.com. He is a 21-month-old Anatolian Shepherd from Boulder, Colorado. His owner James says: &…
How To Convince Your Boss To Offer Pet Insurance
Dog insurance is becoming an increasingly popular workplace perk. Here’s how you can talk to your boss about adding it to your benefits package. Pet i…
Kurgo Skybox Booster Seat Review
The Kurgo Skybox Booster Seat gives small dogs the best seat in the car. Not only does it keep your dog off your lap, but it keeps him securely in place.
Top 10 Unusual Dog Names for 2012
If you're looking for unusual dog names, Banfield Pet Hospital, the world's largest veterinary practice, has a few ideas you can use.
PBS’ ‘Shelter Me’ Puts The Spotlight On At-Risk Pets
We all know the statistics are grim: millions of dogs and cats are euthanized in shelters every year. Filmmaker Steve Latham is hoping to change that with hi…
Product Review: Pawz Dog Boots
We woke up this morning, and it was -40. It looked like a great day to test the Pawz Dog Boots! They come 12 to a pack, and fit any dog from 1" to 5" feet.
New Study Shows How Movies Affect Dog Breeds’ Popularity
Call it the Lassie Effect: Researchers have proven that movies featuring dogs create a major surge in breed popularity. Lassie. The Shaggy Dog. 101 Dalmatia…
Carob And Pumpkin Dog Cake Recipe
I feel really bad because I’m not going to Trick or Treat with Oscar for Halloween (I’ll be hanging with other pet bloggers at Barkworld). To mak…
Unexpected Iron Dog Joins The Swedish Adventure Racing Team
Arthur, a stray dog, adopts the Swedish Adventure Racing Team in Ecuador Talk about one tough pooch! Sweden’s Peak Performance team began their journey…
What Is Patellar Luxation In Dogs?
Patellar Luxation in dogs can be a pain in the knee - is your pooch at risk? Let's talk about go over the basics, its symptoms, and treatment options.
Cutting It Short: The Basics About Tail Docking in Dogs
Tail docking in dogs has been around for centuries, used for different purposes. In modern times, this practice is usually performed for cosmetic reasons.
Sherpa Original Deluxe Carrier Review
You're a traveler and you need a pet carrier that fits into your travel plans - and that's why we took the Sherpa Original Deluxe Carrier out for a spin.
Tails From A Pet Sitter: Walking In A Winter Blunderland
An excited dog and slippery conditions don’t mix. Here’s how to safely walk your four-legged friend in the snow. This time of year can be dishear…
Homemade Dehydrated Dog Jerky Recipe
I love our readers - they are so helpful and have some really awesome ideas. Linda Dwyer passed along an idea for a Homemade Dehydrated Dog Jerky Recipe.
Talking About Tartar Buildup On Dog’s Teeth
Ick! It’s gross, but you can’t hide from it – tartar buildup on your dog’s teeth can be a serious issue It’s not pretty but we&…
What’s The Difference Between Fleas and Ticks?
Sure, fleas and ticks are little pains in the butt, but did you know that there are differences between the two? Know what youre up against this spring.
American Kennel Club Adds 4 Dog Breeds To Its Ranks
Just in time for the New Year, the American Kennel Club gives official recognition to four dog breeds While some of them may be familiar to PetGuide readers,…
“For The Love Of Dog” Dogumentary Showcases Pampered Pooch Phenome
TV series challenges our perceptions of how we relate to dogs When you talk about all the things you do for fur baby to other people (usually those who don&r…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Chief
Don’t blink or you may miss Chief, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! Living in Cottonwood, Arizona, Chief is an adult male Greyhound who has retired from…
5 Fragrant Treatments For Dog Flatulence
Everyone blames toots on the dog, but sometimes you do come across an exceptionally windy pooch. Here's how to treat stinky dog flatulence problems.
A Pet Sitter’s Guide For When Friends Are Watching Your Dog
Tips and tricks to keep Fido happy and healthy when he’s having a sleepover with friends Being a pet sitter, my furry clients are a second family to me…
7 Ways To Keep Your Dog’s Teeth Clean
We love it when our doggos have that pearly white smile, don’t we? It means that their teeth and gums are in good shape and that’s a good indicat…
Escape Alert! New Kickstarter Campaign for GPS Pet Microchip Starts Se
A new company out of California wants to help you find your lost pet, stress-free — but they can’t do it without your help. Your beloved pet may…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Taylor
Can you believe Taylor, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, is a German Shepherd? It’s true! Taylor is a 2-year-old male White German Shepherd Mix from Augu…
Interested in Pets for Adoption? Adoptapet Has Thousands Looking for A
There are thousands of pets for adoption and this is where Adoptapet.com, North America's largest non-profit pet adoption website, comes to the rescue!
Spots Light LED Dog Collar and Leash Light Up The Night
Jogging at night with your dog can be hazardous if you don't have the right gear. Light up the dark with the Spots Light LED Dog Collar and Leash.
BarkCode Helps Lost Dogs Get Home Quicker
Lost dogs can find their way home with BarkCode’s range of loss prevention products With our loss prevention month coming to a close, we wanted to high…
Bestselling Author Offers Giveaway In Support Of The Beagle Freedom Pr
For a limited time, author and cancer-survivor Teresa Rhyne gives you something extra special when you order her new book In 2012 author Teresa Rhyne gave th…
New “Pig Perfume” Spray Stops Barking Bad Dog Behavior
No, it doesn’t smell like bacon, but “Stop That” spray may stop your dog from acting like a ham Sick and tired of your dog’s endless…
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Giant Mutant Spider Dog Terrifies Victims in Hilarious Prank [Video]
Watch out for things that go bump in the night… we hear there’s a giant mutant spider dog on the loose! Residents of a town in Poland got the fr…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Etienne
There’s a lot of love in this little fella! Meet Etienne, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. He’s an adult Chihuahua from San Francisco, CA. Etienne…
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…
5 Stress-Free Ways To Deal With Dog Separation Anxiety
Dog separation anxiety is a common condition in canines. It affects dogs of all ages and breeds and can cause serious distress and injury to your pooch.
TailsUp! App Helps Kids Get To The Bottom Of Animal Awareness
No “If’s, And’s or Butt’s” about it, your kids are gonna love this app! Not since “Pin the Tail on the Donkey” has…
What Emotions Do Dogs Actually Experience?
Naked feelings of love, fairness and jealousy of our loyal companions Any long-time dog lover will be able tell you that their dog has feelings. But is there…
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!
Top 10 Picks From SuperZoo 2014
Was it ever hot this year at SuperZoo 2014 in Las Vegas – and I’m not just talking about the weather. This pet industry trade show was packed…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Maury
Get ready to fall in love with Maury, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Maury is an adult male Basset Hound from Albuquerque, NM. He is neute…
Hooray for Happy Endings! Meet Skier Gus Kenworthy’s Sochi Street Pu
7 months after the Olympic Winter Games, the puppies that American silver medal skier Gus Kenworthy rescued from the streets of Sochi are thriving. You might…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Dog On A Hunger Strike
What do you do if your dog refuses to eat his food? The Hairy Dogfathers have a few suggestions that will have him licking the bottom of his empty bowl! Dear…
5 Zen Ways To Manage Dog Stress
It may not seem like it, but a dog's life can be stressful. Your dog may not be able to take a "Mental Health Day," but there are ways to manage dog stress.
Emergency 911 Tips For The Prepared Pet Parent
Help! Kevin Roberts has fallen and he can’t get up! Here’s what he learned about what it means to be a prepared pet parent during a human medical…
Women Speak! Fido Is No Longer Just Man’s Best Friend
Survey shows a staggering 99 percent of women consider their dog as part of the family There is no better feeling then waking up next to your best friend &nd…
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Pitbull Petrified Of Suspicious-Looking Pineapple [Video]
We all have opinions when it comes to the foods we don’t like. Some of us will make loud gagging noises when the offending food is mentioned. Others wi…
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: “…
Show And Tell: Pets In The Classroom Get An A+
Non-profit organization Pets in the Classroom offers grants to help teach students about pets Growing up, my family always had pets as a way to help teach us…
AllPaws App Wants To Help You Find Your Perfect Pet Match
Tinder, Schminder! The new AllPaws app is here to set you up with the pet of your dreams. There are so many pets out there looking for their fur-ever homes.…
Thrifty Tips On How To Save Money In Your Dog-Friendly Household
Dog owners know that raising a dog can be expensive. But there are many ways that you can cut costs without sacrificing your dog's health or happiness.
The Facts About Microchipping Your Dog
Tags might not be enough – here’s why your should be microchipping your dog. According to the ASPCA, over 8 million animals wind up in animal she…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Fred
Every dog deserves a loving forever home – especially Fred, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Fred is a 9-year-old Shepherd mix from Jackson, MS. Fred&rsq…
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…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Sugar
Meet Sugar, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Sugar is a 2-year-old female Staffordshire Bull Terrier from California. Here’s wh…
Bordatella: Kennel Cough Symptoms And Treatments
Also referred to as Bordatella, this illness is not just a common cold. Be on the lookout for these kennel cough symptoms and know what to do about it.
How Does a Dog Microchip Protect Your Pooch?
1 in 3 pets will get lost at some point in their lives. For identification that will stick with your pooch , you should think about a dog microchip.
The Emily Post Guide To Proper Dog Park Etiquette
Even dogs need to learn manners! We serve up dog park etiquette that all refined pooches should bone up on. Emily Post is quoted as saying: “Whenever t…
Gen Y Dogma: Adapting Your Big City Lifestyle To Make Room For Puppy
There are perks to living in a big city… but do they translate when you have a dog? Christina Peden thinks so – it’s all in the way you lo…
RELIQ Mineral Shampoo For Dogs Review
Rub-a-dub – Look’s who’s back in the tub to test out RELIQ Mineral Shampoo For Dogs Who doesn’t like a day at the spa? Well, Oscar fo…