October Is Adopt-A-Dog Month At The American Humane Society
This month, help the American Humane Society give some precious pooches the forever homes they deserve Did you know there are 3 to 4 million animals waiting…
How to Teach a Rock-Solid Stay
The doorbell rings. Lola starts frantically barking and clawing to get the door open. You howl, "Lola, sit... stay. Stay!" to no avail. Sound familiar?
How to Manage Leash Reactivity in Your Dog
Is taking your dog for a walk a battle? He may be leash reactive. Let's talk about what causes this and how to manage it.
6 Puddle-Proof Tips For Potty Training Your Puppy
Potty training your puppy may seem like tricky, but it really doesn't need to be. Stay positive and persevere, and your puppy will soon be house broken.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Nona
Sweet, goofy, and charming as they come, this little gal is looking to settle down with a furever family! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Nona, a 3 years old mixed-breed dog from Madison, Wisconsin.
The Home Visit: An Essential Part Of Adopting A Dog
Home visits are often part of the dog adoption process. And you want to be ready when they visit - Kevin Roberts walks you through the home visit procedure.
How To Teach Your Dog Polite Café Manners
Going to the café is a doggie privilege, not a right. In a few simple steps, you can teach your pup to be polite in public.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Ace
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Ace, a 2 years old Irish Wolfhound mix from Gig Harbor, Washington. He is neutered, vaccinated, and potty trained.
Shelter Spotlight: Pets of the Homeless
Whether you're looking for help or want to help, Pets of the Homeless is here for you. They provide emergency veterinary care to pets of the homeless.
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…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Hugo
Hugo, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, has a huge heart to go along with his huge personality. He is a young Pitbull Terrier from Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Sugar
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Sugar… and she’s as sweet as can be! An adult female Chihuahua from Rockwall, TX, Sugar is…
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…
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Lilly
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lilly, a 3 years old Australian Cattle Dog mix from Boonville, Missouri. She is spayed, house trained and crate trained.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Moo Moo
Who's black and white and answers to the name "Moo Moo"? Our Adoptable Dog of the Week - a 1.5-year-old male Terrier mix from Baltimore, Maryland.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Lucy
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lucy, a 5 year old Shih Tzu mix from Seattle, Washington. She is spayed, house trained, crate trained, and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Ryan
This week’s Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com is Ryan, a happy fellow from Sprakers, NY. A Pitbull/American Bulldog mix, Ryan sports a beaut…
Transport To Freedom: Going Behind The Scenes Of Dog Transport
Kevin Roberts has a personal connection with dog transport and being a part of the group of volunteers that make this system work. Now, he talks to the peopl…
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Nutella
Sweet and gooey! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Nutella, a 5-year old chocolate brown Chihuahua mix from Phoenix, Arizona.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Nala
This ginger beauty is the dog for you! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Nala, 4.5-year-old Labrador Retriever Mix from Jerseyville, Illinois.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Loki
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is stunning Loki, a 3.5 years old Golden Retriever and Siberian Husky mix from Irmo, South Carolina.
Pets Are Living The Good Life At New York City’s D Pets Hotel
Do you feel really guilty when you travel and leave your pet behind? No need - the swanky D Pets Hotel promises a luxe vacay for your pooch.
Global Pet Expo 2017: Bissell Cleans Carpets and Pets With BarkBath
Bissells aren't just for carpets any more. Going beyond the vacuum, the new BarkBath Portable Dog Grooming System will rub-a-dub your dog!
At What Age Should You Spay Or Neuter Your Dog?
There are pro and cons to spaying or neutering your dog – weigh all the information before you make a decision If you’ve decided to spay or neute…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Biscuit
What a sweetie! This is Biscuit, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. He's a five-year-old male Chihuahua mix from Wenatchee, Washington.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Foxy
A true lady isn't afraid to snort. Just ask Foxy, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! This classy 5-year-old female Pug resides in Torrington, Connecticut.
How to Bring Adoptable Dogs to the United States
Many countries around the world have a problem with stray dogs. Here's how you can bring those homeless pups to the U.S. for adoption.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Titan
Meet Titan! This handsome Labrador Retriever and Boxer mix from Little Rock, Arkansas is full of love, and those brown eyes will melt your heart!
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Louie
This cute 4 year old Brussels Griffon and Shih-Tzu mix from Seattle, Washington might be tiny but he has a big personality.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Legend
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Legend, a 4 yo Australian Shepherd from Troy, Illinois. He is neutered, microchipped, housetrained and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Anny
Meet Anny, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Anny is a senior Brittany from Jackson, MS. She is housetrained, purebred, up to date with shots, good with dogs, a…
How To Spot a Reputable Rescue
We all want to help out pets in need by adopting or supporting our local shelters. But watch out - not all of them are reputable rescues.
How To Survive a New Dog Disaster
Your cute new dog or puppy may bring some not-so-cute consequences. Don't despair! Follow these tips to ease the transition for everyone.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Bacon
Everybody loves Bacon - hey, what's not to love? Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is a happy 5-year-old Shepherd and Akita mix from Ann Arbor, Michigan.
5 Basic Tips For Introducing Dogs To Strangers
A stranger is just a friend your dog hasn't met - make a good first impression with these five basic tips for introducing dogs to strangers.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Hannah
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Hannah, a six year old Labrador Retriever and Catahoula Leopard Dog mix from Indianapolis, Indiana. She is spayed, current on her shots, and house trained.
How to Get a Job as a Professional Dog Sitter
To some, it sounds like the perfect job - looking after dogs full time. If you'd like to make the career change, we've put together a few pointers.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Mumsy
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Mumsy, a 2 years old Chihuahua mix from Madison, Wisconsin. She is spayed, housetrained, crate trained, and vaccinated.
7 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Adopt A Dog
You've been thinking about this for a while now and you really want to adopt a dog. Ask yourself the following 7 questions before taking the plunge.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Noah
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Noah, a 3 years old Labrador Retriever mix from Bloomington, Illinois. This gorgeous black Lab will steal your heart!
Stroller Training: Tips for Teaching Your Dog to Ride in a Stroller
Pet strollers have rolled their way into the lives of dogs and cats. Used to a variety of purposes, make sure your pet stays safe while being pushed around.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Sammy
What a handsome heartthrob! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Sammy, a year and a half old Labrador Retriever and Pitbull mix from Columbus, Ohio.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Happy
Come on, get Happy! Hailing from Walton County, Georgia, Happy is a young male Pomeranian and Dachshund mix who's eager to warm your lap.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Emmy
Please meet Emmy, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Emmy is a female adult Shepherd mix from Baton Rouge, LA. She is already spayed, housetra…
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…
Teach Your Dog To Be A Canine Good Citizen
You may think your pup is already pretty awesome, but you can make sure that your dog has all the good manners to be considered a Canine Good Citizen.
How Often Should I Brush My Dog’s Teeth?
Read on to find out how often (and how) to brush your dog’s teeth to make sure their sparkly whites remain sparkly and white well into their golden years.
Shelter Spotlight: Animal Aid USA
From fighting inhumane euthanization methods to rescuing dogs from high-kill shelters, this organization speaks for those who don't have a voice.
Will Work For Food: Turn Your Dog’s Mealtime Into Game Time
Here's a different way to spice up meals. These food-dispensing toys and games prove that it really is okay to play with your food.
5 Insider Secrets Only Foster Dog Parents Know
Shelters and rescues are in need of foster parents for homeless pets. There are some lessons that can only be learned by someone who's already been there.