New Study Shows That Many Pet Car Seat Safety Restraints Are Ineffecti
Subaru and the Center for Pet Safety’s crash test results unsettling With new car safety products designed for dogs entering the market, it’s imp…
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Walkzee Kickstarter Wants To Pair Dogless Walkers With A Shelter Pooch
Who wants to go for walkies with shelter dogs? If you raised your hand, then this Kickstarter project is for you! With urban sprawl running rampant (and with…
Canadian Canine Oscar’s Chilly Response To Winter, Eh!
Having a small dog in a cold climate is a challenge. Having a small dog who hates everything to do with winter in a cold climate is a battle of wills.
Does Your Dog Have The Balls For Neuticles?
Fake testicles, or Neuticles, for dogs help spread "neuter your pup" message in its own macho way. New in plastic surgery for dogs - is it necessary?
6 Tips On Teaching Your Puppy To Come When Called
Some commands and tricks that you teach your dog are simply for entertainment, but teaching your puppy to come when called doesn't fall into this category.
Landmark Ruling: Animals Can Now Be Considered Victims In The Eyes Of
It’s about time – Oregon judge rules that animals are victims, not property Great news out of Oregon –a landmark ruling has declared that a…
20 Puppies Abandoned In A Field Will Get Their Happily Ever After
This could have been a sad story. Thanks to the kindness of strangers, it’s going to have 20 happy endings. Hunter Greg Zubiak thought it would be just…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Alex
Say “Cheese!” Meet Alex, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Alex is a 5-year-old male Bullmastiff from Saltdal, Norway. Her…
Obesity Treatments: Tipping The Scale For Fat Dogs
Obesity is a growing problem with pooches and even a few extra pounds make a difference. Here are some ways you can treat this weighty issue for fat dogs
Hey Kids! Write A Poem About Your Pet And Win $1000
Budding poets will want to enter Pets Add Life Children’s Poetry Contest Just about any pet owner can share stories about the positive impact their com…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Kaycee
Meet Kaycee, an adorable little girl with a face you can’t help but fall in love with, and our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Kaycee is a young female Brus…
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…
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Siren Dog Howls Along With Emergency Vehicles [Video]
There are some dogs that like to talk back to police, ambulance and fire truck sirens. But this Golden Retriever has them all beat. This has to be one of the…
Mystery Solved! This Is Why Your Dog Kicks When You Scratch His Belly
Why do they do that? Science reveals the story behind all that crazy kicking. Ever wondered why your dog goes bananas when you scratch him in that one perfec…
Gen Y Dogma: 4 Ways A Puppy Tests Your Relationship (And What To Do Ab
Pet parenthood comes with its own set of everyday challenges. To get through them all, you and your partner need to work as a team. Christina Peden talks abo…
Chickpea Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipe
I’m learning all about grain-free recipes this month. And I’m also realizing that Oscar is acquiring a taste for them! If your dog can’t di…
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.
Just Pet Me! Why Your Dog Wishes You Would Stop Talking And Start Pett
Scientists have discovered something many dog lovers may already know, at least intuitively: our canine companions prefer petting over vocal praise. Two rese…
Top 10 Super Fly Pet Products From Skymall
Have you heard the news that Skymall, the in-flight catalog that offered a vast array of wacky, never-been-seen items for purchase, is seeking bankruptcy…
The Hipster Harness Is Here to Help Heal Your Dog’s Hip Dysplasia
Not only will this amazing harness help with your pooch’s hip dysplasia, but it’ll also make your pooch look like a super cool robo-dog! If you h…
Survey Finds Young Adults Would Rather Buy Than Adopt A Dog
Even with all the PSAs circulating that tout adoption as the most humane way to bring a dog into a household, it turns out that young adults would rather buy…
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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…
Don Your Dog In Dapper Apparel This Holiday Season
Can’t you just picture a pawstiviely precious miniature poodle prancing down Park Avenue in this get up? It seems like designer duds for dogs are the i…
Budweiser Super Bowl “Puppy Love” Is the Most Adorable Ad Ever [Vi
I’m not a Super Bowl fan. I can’t follow the rule of football, but I do enjoy the players in tight pants. What would tempt me to watch the game a…
Frozen Mixed Summer Berry Dog Treat Recipe
The summer is too short to be spent in the kitchen. That’s why you’ll love this Frozen Mixed Summer Berry Dog Treat Recipe. It took me five minutes to make.…
Top 10 July 4th Stars And Stripes Fur-Ever!
If you’ve got yourself a patriotic pooch, he’ll want to show off his stars and stripes on July 4th. There are many ways for your dog to celebr…
Is World’s First Wingsuit BASE Jump With A Dog Cruel Or Cool? [Video
In his latest video, adrenaline junky Dean Potter, a famous rock climber, high-liner and human flyer, wingsuit BASE jumps with his dog, Whisper from the Eige…
Dog Tales Sanctuary Is Like Heaven On Earth, For Dogs And People
Forget Disney World — Dog Tales Sanctuary and Rescue might just be the real happiest place on earth! Just outside the bustling city of Toronto, Ontario…
J.J. Fuds Expands Recall Of Premium Natural Blends Pet Food
J.J. Fuds in Valparaiso, IN is expanding their recall to include all lots and products of J.J. Fuds Chicken Tender Chunks, Beef Tender Chunks and Duckling Te…
Top 10 Reasons for Adopting an Older Dog
It's a sad fact that older dogs in shelters and rescues have a harder time finding a forever home. But we have lots of reasons for adopting an older dog.
What To Watch Out For With Dog Insurance
A safe bet or risky gamble? Here’s what to consider before making a decision about dog insurance. While it would be nice to imagine that dog insurance…
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…
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.
PetPace Wireless Smart Collar Tracks And Monitors Your Pet’s Health
I'm excited to hear about the PetPace, a new smart wireless collar that monitors your pet's health, vital signs, activity and wellbeing all day, every day.
Make Your Own Homemade Dog Shampoo
In this article you will learn how to make your own homemade dog shampoo from simple household ingredients.
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…
7 Common Symptoms Of Diabetes In Dogs
It's important that owners are able to recognize the symptoms of diabetes in dogs in order to get their pooch into the veterinarian and treated right away.
4 Alternatives to Dog Boarding
Going away and don't want to board your dog? We've come up with a few alternatives to dog boarding that will help give you peace of mind while you're away.
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…
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…
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…
Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 3
Thunder storms, and wolf poop, and bears, oh my! Kevin Roberts and crew encounter rain, dangerous animals and… poop. It’s all in the name of fun…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Tammy
Meet Tammy, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Tammy is a female Basset Hound Mix from Laton, CA. She’s small, cute and is already spaye…
Off-The-Leash Luxury Awaits Pooches At Las Vegas Pet-Friendly Resorts
Because “The Hangover” would have been more fun if you brought your furry BFF, Vegas resorts now offer pet-pampering packages. Vegas is going to…
Vote For Your Shelter During PAL’s Shelter Showdown
Second Annual Shelter Showdown hosted by Pets Add Life to award $50,000 to animal shelters From October 22 to November 19, 2014, Pets Add Life (PAL) will be…
Top 10 Best Dog Breeds For Apartments
Size does matter - especially if you live in compact quarters. We've come up with a list of our Top 10 best dog breeds for apartments and small spaces.
Top 10 Workouts For Your Dog’s Brain
While a daily walk is essential to give your dog his fill of physical exercise, mental exercise is just as important. This is especially true for highly inte…
How To Help Dog Shelters When You Can’t Adopt
You don’t have to have a dog in order to help them – here’s what you can do for your local dog shelter You can be an animal lover even if y…
Gluten-Free Apple Cinnamon Dog Treat Recipe
Share your love of apples with your dog. The Apple Cinnamon Dog Treat Recipe combines apples and a touch of cinnamon to give it the flavor of the season.
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 – 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…
And The Grand Prize Winner Of Our Fur-Raising Halloween Dog Costume Co
Drum roll please… The winner is Tiny Tina and Peppino (from spoiledmaltese.com), submitted by maltese manica! These lucky pups win a Drinkwell Pagoda…
Adams Flea & Tick Spot On Knocks Pests Out With Spot-On Precision
We're going to take a look at Adams Flea & Tick Spot On, which provides flea and tick protection for dogs for 30 days, as well as protection from flea re-infestation.
Sudsy Rain Is The First Soggy Doggy Pick For Our Wet Wednesday Weekly
It’s week one of our Wet Wednesday Weekly Winner Contest, and the top dog this week is Rain (very appropriate name for this contest) from Greenville, N…
Take A Close Look – Study Shows That Dogs Look Like Their Owners
Scientists have finally uncovered just what it is that makes dogs look like their owners. Turns out, it’s all in the eyes. Sadahiko Nakajima, a psychol…
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 – Bella
We’d like you to meet Bella, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. She’s an adult English Setter mix that lives in Portland, ME. Bell…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Angus
Meet Angus Maximus Derby-Giddings, this week’s Upside Down Dog from Upsidedowndogs.com. He is a 2-year-old English Bulldog from Charlestown, MA. His ow…
Adjust Your Attitude About The Benefits Of Dog Chiropractic Care
The fact of the matter is that dog chiropractic care can be beneficial for a wide range of problems - it may even help to prevent joint degeneration.
At The End Of My Leash Contest
It’s time for our next contest, and this one’s for both dogs and cats! It’s your chance to win a brand-new collar or harness set from Lupin…