How To Treat Flea Bites On Dogs
Save your pet from the suffering of a severe infestation. Take a bite out of pesky flea problems, as we go over ways to treat flea bites on dogs.
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Olive
“The view from down here is awesome,” says Olive, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Here’s what her owner’s Li…
Mix It Up With A Charming Woof-Linx Collar
Your dog is never fully dressed without a collar – especially one that’s haute and hip! One of the easiest ways to accessorize your dog is with a…
Raise A Pint To These Top Irish Dog Names
Are you feeling lucky? Well, are you, Pug? For St. Patty's Day, here are the top Irish dog names that will have you feeling luckier than a leprechaun!
What Is Von Willebrand in Dogs?
Von Willebrand in dogs occurs because of a deficiency of von Willebrand Factor. It is responsible for blood clotting, a carrier protein for coagulation Factor VIII.
Cycle Safely With Your Dog Thanks To The Bike Tow Leash
Now that the nice weather is here, take your dog for a bike ride with this innovative leash We’re always on the lookout for products that make life wit…
Dogs Wearing Soccer Jerseys Score With World Cup Fans
PetGuide.com can’t wait for 2014 FIFA World Cup to start tomorrow. And when it kicks off in Brazil, we’ll all be watching with our pooches, sport…
Upside Down Dog of the Week – Spliffy
What are you lookin’ at? It must be Spliffy, our Upside Down Dog of the Week, courtesy of Upsidedowndogs.com. Spliffy is a 3.5-year-old female American…
Bow Wow! Beef Dog Stew Recipe
You gotta love a beef stew that has everything that’s good for your dog built in. There’s meat for protein, vegetables for vitamins, and gravy fo…
6 Ways Your Life Will Change When You Adopt A Dog
When you adopt a dog, your life is going to change. That's why we put together the list of 6 ways your life will change when you adopt a dog.
Dog Daycare or Dog Walker: Which One Should You Choose?
Does it make more sense to hire a dog walker or put your pup in doggy day? Ask yourself a few questions to figure out which option suits you best.
Upside Down Dogs Of The Week – Harley and Jet
We’ve got two silly winners for our Upside Down Dog of the Week! Meet Harley and Jet from Sunshine Coast, QLD, Australia. Here’s what their owner…
Top 10: What Fruits Can Dogs Eat?
There are some human foods you can give you dog, guilt-free. But what fruits can dogs eat? These are nature's desserts you'll happily give your dog.
Product Review: Ruffwear Kibble Kaddie
To say that outdoor enthusiast Kevin Roberts is always on the go with his dogs is a little bit of an understatement. No matter what the season, he’s ne…
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.
What is Cushing’s Disease in Dogs?
Cushings disease in dogs is brought about by an excess of circulating cortisol hormone. This causes tumors to form on a dogs adrenal or pituitary glands.
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.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Garrett
What a happy fellow! Please meet Garrett, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Garrett is a young male Labrador Retriever Mix from Westport, Con…
The Importance Of Raw Bones For Dogs
Throw your dog a bone - a few reasons why we like raw bones for dogs and how you can incorporate them in your dog's diet.
How To Remove A Tick From A Dog
They're more than an irritant - these little bloodsuckers can mean big trouble for you and your pooch. Here's how to remove a tick from a dog.
These Beautiful Photos Of Old Dogs Will Bring A Tear To Your Eye
Photographer Pete Thorne’s photo series “Old Faithful” is going to tug at your heartstrings. Guaranteed. If you’ve ever had one, yo…
6 Off-Leash Tips For The Dog Park
Roll down the window - we're going to the dog park!To keep it safe and fun, let's go over a few things to keep in mind the next time you're at the dog park.
Fitness With Fido – Get Moving And Get Muttivated!
Obesity is on the rise – in both humans and dogs. If the thought of a workout doesn’t get you excited, perhaps you’ve been looking at it th…
ASPCA And Subaru Want To Share The Love This Holiday Season
‘Tis the season! The ASPCA and Subaru are teaming up to give rescue pooches a new leash on life this holiday season For the second year in a row, the A…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Sunshine
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine! And this sunshine will make you happy when skies are gray! Say hello to Sunshine, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She&r…
The Quest For Dog: Learning From Experience
In the second article of Amanda Schlee’s quest for the perfect dog, she takes a look back at a breed she has already owned growing up – but is it…
French Bulldog Scared Of His Own Farts
All this French Bulldog wanted to do was to enjoy a nice, quiet bathroom break. The last thing he was expecting was… a FART! Dog farts can be smelly,…
Poetic Dogs Photo Series Casts Pups As Literary Icons
Roses are red, violets are blue, the Poetic Dogs photo book is a must-have for you (man, we suck at poetry) Poetic Dogs is an awesome new photo series by Ita…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Arlo
Say “Howdy” to Arlo, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Straight out of Nashville, TN, Arlo is an adult male who can’t wait to meet his forever…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: A Dog By Any Other Name
Our “Hairy Dogfathers” are here to offer expert and practical advice. Dog trainers (and handsome hubbies) Kevin and André are here to answ…
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,…
6 Big Signs Of Small Dog Syndrome
Big problems do come in small packages – how to tell if your pooch has small dog syndrome. It’s so easy for a small dog to get her way. Just look…
What’s The Deal With Designer Dog Breeds?
What is the draw of designer dog breeds and what are some of the most popular examples? Things you should know before bringing a designer dog home.
My Dog Has A Tooth Fracture – What Should I Do?
Ouch! Did your dog bite off more than he could chew and fractured a tooth? Here’s what you need to know about this common dental issue. Dogs are just a…
Mix And Mingle With Canadian Stars To Help Build A Humane Canada
If you live in Toronto and are looking for something to do tomorrow night, you should make plans to go to A Humane Canada, an exclusive event that supports t…
Get Me Outta Here! Jasper Is This Week’s Wet Wednesday Contest Winne
Not everyone likes to smell sweet. Take Jasper from St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. This little guy looks like there should be a country song written about him.…
How To House Train An Older Dog
Just because your dog's not puppy, it doesn't mean that indoor accidents won't happen. We've put together some tips on how to house train an older dog.
Product Review: Solvit Waterproof Sta-Put SUV Cargo Liner & Bench
Snow, slush and rain happen – is the interior of your vehicle protected from the mess of your damp doggy? Kevin Roberts is sick of his four-wheel disas…
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…
7 Ways a Shelter Dog Can Improve Your Life
If you want to experience the joys of owning a dog but aren't sure that buying a puppy is the right choice for you, think about adopting a shelter dog.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Newlywed Puppy Problems
Does your dog like to get into hairy situations? Does he have a bad habit he just won’t give up? Does she not play well with others? That problem isn&r…
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…
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…
Top 5 Reasons To Go For An Autumn Hike With Your Dog
Avid outdoorsman Kevin Roberts doesn’t like to be shut indoors… especially at this time of the year. He and his pack take advantage of the milde…
Why Dental Health Is So Important For Dogs?
Here are some important reasons why you need to keep your dog’s smile healthy Dental health is often overlooked in dogs. Owners expect their dogs to ha…
4 Smile-Worthy Common Doggy Dental Myths
Do any of these myths about a dog’s dental health sound familiar to you? Many dog parents don’t realize the importance of providing basic dental…
What Are The Benefits Of Coconut Oil For Dogs?
What are the benefits of coconut oil for dogs? Not only does it help with digestion, it also works on joints, skin, coat and works as an antibacterial.
Halloween Pumpkin Oatmeal Spice Dog Treat Recipe
Pumpkin, oatmeal and a touch of spice - so scary, and yet so good! Don't wait until Halloween to bake up a batch, they're good all year long.
Furry Fitness: Pumping Up With Your Dog At The Gym
Workouts at the gym can be a bore. You know what would make it fun? Dogs! Kevin Roberts sweats alongside his dogs at a human/canine fitness class. Combined,…
Pros And Cons Of Retractable Dog Leashes
Are you for or against retractable dog leashes? I'm not a huge fan, but I know pet parents who won't leave home without them. Here are some pro and cons.
10 Essential Tips For Camping With Your Dog
Camping is a budget-friendly activity that lets you get back to nature. And you know who really loves nature? Your dog! Camping aficionado Vanessa Chiasson,…
Top 10 Sneeze-Free Hypoallergenic Dogs
ACHOO! Bless these sniffle-saving hypoallergenic dogs. You love dogs, but hate the allergies that can come along this one. Your doggy dreams are dashed! Bu…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Help – My Dog Has Cabin Fever!
Is your dog going stir crazy from being kept indoors during the cold winter months? The Hairy Dogfathers have a few ideas on how to keep sane until spring ar…
Getting Things Ready For Your New Rescue Dog
You can’t wait for your new rescue dog to come home – but is your home ready for him? You’ve taken the plunge and decided to give a home to…
Best Cool Holiday Gifts For Dogs
Make a list, check it twice. Who's been naughty or nice? Our pooches always make it onto the "Nice" list, so put these cool gifts for dogs under the tree.
Planet Dog Adds A New Crop Of Carrots To Its Line Of Produce Dog Toys
Remember when your mom told you to stop playing with your veggies? That doesn't apply to Planet Dog's new Carrot from the Orbee-Tuff Produce dog toy line.
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.
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…
Dry Vs. Wet Dog Foods: Which Is The Right Choice? Part 3
In Part 3 of her series on Dry vs. Wet dog food, Sabine Contreras, Canine Care and Nutrition Consultant, goes over a few popular myths of feeding wet food, a…
Top 10 Things To Do When You Lose A Dog
You want to be prepared if your dog gets loose and you can't find him. We've prepared an emergency list of things you should do when you lose a dog.