Adoptable Dog of the Week – Berkley
Meet Berkley, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This little fellow is a Rat Terrier mix that lives in New Milford, CT and can’t wait to…
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- Rosie
Rosie is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's a 2-year old half American Staffordshire Terrier and half German Shepherd from Vineland, New Jersey.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Gumbo
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Gumbo, a 4 years old Labrador Retriever and Coonhound mix from Dayton, Ohio.
Are Small Dogs Harder to Train Than Big Dogs?
Is it true that small dogs are harder to train than big dogs? Let’s take a look at the facts and settle the debate once and for all. A number of factor…
What Age Should You Start Clicker Training?
If you want to try clicker training with your dog, you could be wondering at what age should you start. Very early on? Or as your puppy grows a bit older? Let’s find out.
Why Do Puppies Cry and Whine?
They're oh-so-cute, but what's that noise and why are they making it? Let's find out the reasons why your puppy is crying and whining.
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…
How to Give Your Puppy a Bath
Bath time doesn't have to be messy or stressful- if you start off on the right foot, baths will become another oportunity for fun.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Tara
Meet Tara, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. She is a 1-year-old Papillon Mix from Milpitas, CA. Tara is already spayed, housetrained, up to…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Queen
All hail Queen, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! This adult female Boxer mix is waiting for you and her forever home in Wichita, Kansas. Meet her now!
Best Dog Tunnels
Dog tunnels are an indispensable part of an agility training routine but can also be a fun accessory for playtime. Read on to find out which dog tunnels are the best on the market!
Old Dog Haven Gives Senior Pets Homes and Dignity
A non-profit organization out of Arlington, Washington ensures the last days for senior pets are comfortable and happy in their furever homes.
Good Dog! The Best Ways To Reward Your Dog
How do you tell your dog he’s done a good job… especially if you want him to do it again? Here are the best ways you can reward your dog Trainin…
5 Ridiculous Myths About Rescue Dogs
You've heard the myths surrounding rescue dogs, and they may have prevented you from adopting one. We're here to clear up some of the popular misconceptions
What is Schutzhund Training for Dogs?
You may not have heard of it, but you've seen it in action. Schutzhund training is used for police training, but your dog may also benefit from it.
Don’t Worry, He’s Friendly! Training for Off-Leash Dog Encounters
Whether you're taking a short stroll or hiking the trails, there's a good chance you've met up with an off-leash dog. How do you control the situation?
Shelter Spotlight: Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation
Known for his loud suits and as an NHL hockey commentator, Don Cherry has a soft spot for pets - that's why he started Don Cherry's Pet Rescue Foundation.
How To Find The Right Dog Trainer For You And Your Dog
What’s the right way to train a dog? A professional explains how and why finding right dog trainer is personal. I’ve worked in the industry for a…
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- Hazel
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Hazel, a 2 to 3 years old Border Collie from Salt Lake City, Utah. She is spayed and housetrained.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Dolly
Dolly is the girl for you! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is this sweet 5-year old American Pit Bull Terrier mix from Denver, Colorado.
Top 10 Grooming Gifts For Spiffy Dogs
The holidays bring out the best-dressed in many of us, and we certainly don’t want to leave our pups out of that, do we? Here are some of our favorite things to keep your pooch picture-perfect during the holidays and year-round!
Tips On Making Your Home Comfortable For Your Senior Dog
Your dog deserves a comfortable retirement – here’s how to make it golden He’s been by your side for a long time. Even though he’s no…
Can I Use Human Hair Shampoo to Wash My Dog?
If you are all out of pet shampoo, and you are thinking that a little bit of human shampoo won’t make a difference – think again. Using human hair shampoo on your dog is not recommended, and here's why it could be bad for your pet if you do so.
News Reporter Helps Save Dogs Left for Dead in Hurricane Florence
Two dogs who miraculously survived the flood waters after the hurricane get a second chance when a reporter spots them on a porch of an abandoned home.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Scooter
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Scooter, a 4 years old Maltese mix from Sandston, Virginia. He is neutered, microchipped, up to date on his vaccines, and crate trained.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Gabby
Gabby, Gabby, hey! Meet Gabby, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's an adult female Chihuahua mix from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Adoptable Pet of the Week – Thelma
Meet Thelma, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's a black Shepherd mix from Seattle, Washington with the ability to make anyone fall in love with her.
How to Train a Deaf Dog
Whether your dog has lost his hearing due to age, illness or was simply born without this particular sense, he deserves to live his best life. And to ensure…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Rhett
Charming and unforgettable like his namesake- our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Rhett, a 3 to 4 years old hound mix, from Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Luna
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Luna, a little over 1.5 years old Jack Russell Terrier and Australian Shepherd mix from Little Rock, Arkansas.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Toby
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Toby, a 6-year-old Husky and Sheltie mix from Vineland, New Jersey. He is neutered and up to date on his shots.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Titan
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Titan, a 2 years old Labrador Retriever and Hound mix from Bloomington, Illinois. He is neutered and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Berlynn
What a beautiful girl! We’d like you to meet Berlynn, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She’s a young female Rottweiler from Billings, MT. Berlynn i…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Zoe And Scout
Meet Zoe and Scout, our Adoptable Dogs of the Week. These lovely ladies live in Grants, New Mexico and are part of a program where inmates train rescue dogs
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Bunny
Hopping her way into our hearts is Bunny, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Bunny is an adult female Pitbull from Richmond, VA. She’s already spayed, hous…
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Cross
Goofy, cute, and loving- who could resist this handsome boy? Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Cross, a 5 and half years old Labrador Retriever mix from Atlan…
7 Essential Commands Every Trail Dog Should Know
When you're out in the wilderness for a hike, you want to make sure your dog listens to you. Before heading out, be sure your dog knows these commands.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Gypsy
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Gypsy, a 2.5 years old Pitbull mix from Versailles, Kentucky. She is spayed, vaccinated , and microchipped.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Spike
Let’s head up north to meet Spike, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Spike is a 1-year-old Shepherd mix from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is neutered and…
Adoptable Dog of the Month – Paisley
Say hello to Paisley, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Paisley is a female adult Bull Terrier/American Bulldog Mix from Southampton, PA. She…
Why Dogs Go Through Potty Training Regression (And How to Fix It)
Pooch forgot where to go potty? This is what you need to do when your previously potty-trained dog pees or poops in the house.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Lareina
Smart and charming, Lareina is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's a 1-year-old Shepherd Mix looking for a forever home in Helena, Alabama.
Shelter Spotlight: Beagle Freedom Project
Have you ever wondered why Beagles are used in laboratory testing? The Beagle Freedom Project shines a light on testing and rehabilitates former subjects.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Kailo
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Kailo, a 2.5 years old Australian Shepherd from Minot, North Dakota. He is neutered, microchhiped, and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Buttercup
If you’re looking for a gorgeous, loving pooch to be your best friend, we have a perfect match for you. Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Buttercup, a 3…
Big City Dogs Can Now Earn The Urban Canine Good Citizen Title
You've heard of the AKC's Canine Good Citizen program. Now, there's one for city-dwelling dogs called the Urban Canine Good Citizen test. Are you up for it?
OutKast’s Big Boi’s New Dog Shampoo Leaves Pooches Smelling Fur-oc
Teaming up with Bobbi Panter, dog-lover and rapper Big Boi is releasing a pet shampoo that's made for dogs with sensitive skin.
What to Do When You Dog Doesn’t Like to Go for Walks
As hard as it is to believe, some dogs don't like to go for a daily stroll. Here's what to do when your dog doesn't like to go for walks.
Simple Mealtime Solutions for Picky Eaters
Does your dog sniff his food and then walk away? It might be time to give your dog a new feeding routine, so he will live to eat, not just eat to live.
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.
Should I Train My Dog With a Clicker?
A clicker can make training your dog easier and fun. But before bringing one more tool into your training routine, make sure a clicker is right for you.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Valentino
Meet Valentino, the most interesting dog in the world, and our Adoptable Dog of the Week. This young Golden Retriever Mix pup hails from Savannah, Georgia.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Finn
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Finn, a 6 year old Parson Russell Terrier from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped.
How To Tell If You’re An Armchair “Rescuer”
There are countless ways to help animals, but even the best of intentions can have negative impacts - especially if you're a social media armchair rescuer.
Doggy ‘Dos Puffed and Fluffed With This Wearable Dog Dryer
Yuck! You can't stand that 'wet-dog' smell. Neither could a Florida teen, so she came up with the Puff-N-Fluff Dog Dryer, and you know you want one!
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Logan
If you want a gentle, loving dog whose world will revolve around you, this handsome furball could be just the dog for you!
How To Teach Your Dog The Recall Command
Recall is an essential command your dog needs to learn to keep him safe – here’s how to teach it When it comes to training your puppy or dog, tea…
Best Dog Multivitamin for Seniors
To help you buy the best dog multivitamin for seniors, we’ve researched and considered a variety of different formulas. From soft chews and chewable tablets to liquid and those in powder form, we’ve selected the best multivitamins for seniors of all breeds and sizes.