What is Legg-Calve-Perthes In Dogs?
Legg-Calve-Perthes in dogs is a hip joint disorder that affects blood supply to the femoral head. Commonly seen in miniature, toy, and small-breed dogs.
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Gee, This Dog Sure Is Nosey! [Video]
They say two heads are better than one, but what two… noses? Staff at an animal shelter in Tulare County, California, were in for the shock of their l…
Let’s Talk About Pancreatitis In Dogs
A disease that's hard to digest, pancreatitis in dogs requires a total change in lifestyle and careful monitoring. What you can do and how to treat it.
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…
Food Trucks Are Going To The Dogs
Forget the local chip truck - the Food Truck craze has been taken to the next level. Don't be surprised to see dog food truck on your city streets soon.
GrandMoe’s Woof-Tacular Dog Treats Recipe
Oscar loves his GrandMoe (Thats my Mum, Maureen or Moe for short).One of the many ways she spoils him is with her special Woof-Tacular Dog Treats Recipe.
Dog Insurance Dos and Don’ts
Are you confused about dog insurance? We've put together a handy list of dos and don'ts you need to know about before you sign on the dotted line.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Tanner
Well, hello handsome! How can we resist such charm? This irresistible gentleman is Tanner, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. A dashing young…
On The Road Again: Basic Car Etiquette For Well Behaved Dog Trippers
What’s the longest period of time you’ve ever been in a car with a dog (or four dogs, for that matter)? For Kevin Roberts, he’s driven thro…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Bentley
Meet Bentley, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. He’s a young Yorkshire Terrier who lives in Madison Heights, MI. He is already neutered…
Gen Y Dogma: My Dog-Inspired Resolutions For 2015
Should old resolutions be forgot… Christina Peden has made some new ones. What’s different this year – they all have something to do with…
Nama-stay! Doga Gives Yoga A Furry Makeover
Haven't heard of it before? It's a new dog-friendly activity that pooches and their owners can participate in together, combining dogs and yoga - Doga!
Top 10 Reasons To Dress Up Your Dog
Some people say it’s silly, but we don’t! It may be for practical reasons or you may just want to celebrate your dog’s uniqueness. We&rs…
Required Reading For Pet Parents: If I Should Die Before My Dog
Is your dog in your will? If I Should Die Before My Dog helps pet parents plan for their dog’s future in their will. As pet parents, we know that there…
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…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Louise
Prepare to fall in love with Louise, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Louise is an adult Labrador Retriever Mix from Providence, RI. She is already spayed and…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Beyonce
You’d better put a ring on it, because Beyonce, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, sure isn’t going to stay single for long! She’s a 2-year-old…
Affordable Pet Insurance Can Prevent Unnecessary Euthanasia
How planning ahead can save you heartache in the future If you are a dog owner, the chances are that your pet has become more like a member of the family and…
Revolutionary New Blood Test Helps Diagnose Canine Cancer
A user-friendly electronic system for diagnosing lymphoma and remission monitoring in dogs is the first of its kind. For many of us, our pets are our best fr…
The Bear & The Rat Serve Up Cool Treats For Hot Dogs
Free of wheat, corn and gluten, this summer, your dog will want to wrap his paws and his tongue around The Bear & The Rat Cool Treats For Dogs.
This Brew’s For Bowser: Beer For Dogs Is A Cool, Refreshing Trend
Beer for canines? The growing industry lets you share a drink with man’s best friend How often have you sat on your couch, watching the football game,…
Gen Y Dogma: And Puppy Makes Three
When you meet “the one,” you just know… that you need to bring a dog into the mix. That’s what it was like when writer Christina Ped…
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…
Is Your Pooch A Pessimist? Scientists Say The Answer May Be ‘Yes’
This is probably the closest you’ll get to an answer from your dog when you ask “How are you feeling?” Most of us think of dogs the way we…
Nine Toasty Tips To Keep Your Senior Dog Warm Outdoors This Winter
The star and the inspiration for this post is Kevin Roberts’ dog, Willow, who has since crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. He brought her home when she w…
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…
PetPaint Halloween Prize Pack Giveaway
Halloween is just around the corner, and if you’re anything like us, you’re pretty excited to doll your dog up for the big day. And that’s…
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…
Chinese Property Developer Buys Puppy For $2 Million
For most of us, bringing home a new dog entails a visit to our local shelter. But for one man, with obviously too much money to burn, it means dropping a coo…
Grain-Free Pumpkin Dog Treats
One of our readers, Elliot, asked us to come up with a few grain-free recipes for Asterix, his German Shepherd, and I was happy to oblige. You’ll be se…
Product Review: Ruffwear Omnijore Joring System
We test out Ruffwear's Omnijore Joring System. Designed for any dog-pulling activity, Kev uses the Ruffwear Omnijore Joring System on a recent skijoring run
Cash For Cuddles – Survey Finds People Willing To Rent Out Their Pet
New on the odd things of what people are willing to rent out – their pets. Some folks are really hard up for cash if they’ll let a stranger off t…
Winter Training Tips: Getting Started In Skijoring
Skijoring is a team sport. You and your dog work together to get around a trail, tour the back country or glide across the snow on your local golf course.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Bo
We’d like you to meet Bo, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This handsome Jack Russell Terrier and Chihuahua mix is from Port Clinton,…
My Favorite Pet Friendly Cities in America
Oh, what we would give to travel the country with our dogs! But if we can’t do it, at least we can live vicariously though Lauren Bassart, who shares h…
What You Should Know About Adopting A Special Needs Dog
Adopting a special needs dog can be one of the most rewarding experiences you ever haveSince there are many dogs available for adoption, it’s often the young…
“Such A Tease” Merrick Dog Food Contest
This week, we’re going to tease you a little bit. We’ll be giving away three bags of Merrick’s Classic formula for dogs… but this is…
New York’s Potential Dog Poop Problem Will Scare The Crap Out Of You
One blogger figures out what would happen if all New Yorkers decided not to Poop and Scoop Ahhhhh, the quiet calm and relaxation of a winter wonderland &ndas…
The Pros of Bringing Home a Rescue Dog
We’re Pro Adoption – so here are a few pros for why you should adopt a dog Although bringing home a dog from a shelter is becoming more and more commonplace…
Product Review: Paws Jawz
My battle with getting Pawz rubber boots on Oscar comes to an end, thanks to Paws Jawz It’s 6am. Monday morning, first week of January. It’s Cana…
HABRI Proves Animals Provide Amazing Health Benefits
Human Animal Bond Research Initiative survey shows that 97% of doctors believe owning a pet benefits health Whenever I come home after a bad day, my dog is m…
Hear Doggy! Martian Dog Toy Contest
We love how cute and quiet the Hear Doggy! Martian Dog Toys are. And that's why we're giving away a pair to one lucky dog in our very first dog toy contest!
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.
File This Under Ideas We Love: Pet Food Bank Opens In Toronto
You know you really love your pet when you’re willing to give up your meal just so your dog has something to eat. But why choose, asked Cara Heitmann?…
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…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Hylo
Meet Hylo, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This young fellow is a Terrier/Schnauzer mix and he’s already neutered, up to date with sh…
Oscar De La Renta Launches New Designer Coats For Dogs
Oscar de la Renta Dog Coats – High fashion for posh pooches OMD! I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I am to learn that iconic fashion hou…
Gen Y Dogma – Compromising Pet Parenting Styles
Raising a dog in a two-parent household, you need to come to some agreement on what style pet parenting you’re going to employ. If you don’t work…
Abraca-dog-bra! Dogs Don’t Know What To Make Of Vanishing Magic Trea
Now you see it, now you don’t. Ah, the oldest trick in the book… so how will dogs react to it? Well, they just don’t know what to think. T…
DIY Dog Treat Filled Ornaments
I'm not the craftiest person out there, but I found that these DIY Dog Treat Filled Ornaments were fun and easy. The kids can get on this DIY dog craft too.
5 High-Flying Disc Dogging Tips From A Pro
Summer – it’s the time of year you and your dog can unwind, feel the grass beneath your feet, run across the warm sand on the beach or hang out i…
Bigger Is Better: AKC Releases List Of 2013’s Most Popular Dogs In T
Lab lovers have spoken – See who took the American Kennel Club’s top spot on the Most Popular Dogs In The U.S. When it comes to dog breeds, owner…
Whole Foods Market Launches Whole Paws Line Of Premium Pet Food
Natural grocery chain the latest to offer its own line of dogs and cat food What promises to be the latest trend in pet food, Whole Foods Market has jumped o…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Mama
Meet Mama, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Mama is an adult female King Charles Spaniel and Bichon Frise mix from Baton Rouge, LA. She is already spayed, hous…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Spunky-Sprout
Meet Spunky-Sprout, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This young lady is a Whippet and Hound mix from Miami, FL. She’s already spayed,…
Watch This Crazy Pug Get His Friday On By Going Bonkers In A Ball Pit
This little guy expresses how we all feel just before the weekend Woo hoo! It’s Friday! And as stoked as you may be for the upcoming weekend, we’…
Just As Gross As Is Sounds: The Low-Down On Roundworms In Dogs
We've got the poop-scoop on roundworms in dogs - and it ain't a pretty sight! Found in animal feces, it can be passed along from dog to human.
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…
How is Commercial Dog Food Regulated?
Ever wonder how commercial dog food is regulated? We go over what companies have to do before kibble hits the shelves. Commercial food products for people ar…
Gotcha! Covetous Canines Fetchingly Pranked by Stuffed Dog Puppet [Vid
Watch as these dogs are hilariously duped by a puppet, a planter and a bone fit for a king. Scientists have already discovered that your dog gets jealous whe…