New “Pig Perfume” Spray Stops Barking Bad Dog Behavior
No, it doesn’t smell like bacon, but “Stop That” spray may stop your dog from acting like a ham Sick and tired of your dog’s endless…
Dog Blog
PetGuide.com’s dog blog keeps you in the know about the coolest dog supplies, events, dog shows and breaking dog news. In fact, if you missed your local pet expo/extravaganza (again) and you just know your little guy would have loved all those yummy sample treats and fun contests, don’t feel guilty… feel determined to stay on top of all future opportunities for you and your pooch to spend some quality time together by using PetGuide.com’s Dog Blog to help build your social calendar!
Read up on the latest news and events taking place near you and then just mark the dates to make sure you and your pup are always ahead of the pack when it comes to getting tickets. Or perhaps you’re feeling like one lucky dog – PetGuide has loads of great contests and competitions where you can enter to win super cool prizes that are sure to turn your good boy into top dog of the neighborhood. And because we love newshounds and those who can’t start the day without reading all about it, we’ve fetched the top stories from around the canine world – from new laws to celebrity pets to adoption drives and more, our dog blog keeps you in the know.
Think you’re an alpha when it comes to having all the latest gadgets? Then you’re going to love the fun and quirky stuff you can pick up through the many kickstarter campaigns we feature to help promote unique, entrepreneurial ingenuity when it comes to pleasing our pets. We even have stuff for those who love to settle in for a heart-warming reading with our many canine-interest stories on the good deeds done by therapy, service plus search and rescue dogs throughout the world.
PetGuide.com’s dog blog is always being updated with pet pictures, videos and great information so check back often!
Almond Butter Dog Treat Recipe
I bought some new cookie cutters and I couldn’t wait to try them out. And the Almond Butter Dog Treat Recipe was the perfect dough to sink them into. Not onl…
Facts And Myths About Dog Insurance Policies
What’s true and what’s false? Let’s clear up some common dog insurance policy questions. Everyone seems to have something to say on the top…
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…
How Do You Know If Dog Daycare Is Safe?
Are you a little hesitant to leave your pup at doggy daycare? Read these tips before dropping your dog off for the day. It’s natural to be worried abou…
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Something Smells Fishy… It’s Tuna, In His First VW Ad! [Video]
Tuna melts your heart in this adorable Volkswagen commercial. Don’t you love when a social media site makes someone a bona fide star? Just look at Tuna…
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…
Product Review: Pawz Dog Boots
We woke up this morning, and it was -40. It looked like a great day to test the Pawz Dog Boots! They come 12 to a pack, and fit any dog from 1" to 5" feet.
AllPaws App Wants To Help You Find Your Perfect Pet Match
Tinder, Schminder! The new AllPaws app is here to set you up with the pet of your dreams. There are so many pets out there looking for their fur-ever homes.…
How to Make Sure Daycare is a Pleasant Experience for Your Dog
Dog daycare can be a wonderful experience for your pooch, but you have to do your part to ensure a good time is had by all Sure, daycare might seem like a fu…
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…
Flea And Tick Control: Fact Or Myth?
True or false? When it comes to flea and tick information, lucky guesses just won't cut it. Get the facts on how to control these pests.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Ty
One look at this handsome dog and you’re sure to fall in love! This is Ty, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. He is an 11-year-old Boxer and German Shepher…
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,…
Liam J. Perk Foundation: Dog Safety Awareness And Education For Famili
After an unthinkable tragedy, the Perk family transformed their sorrow into a foundation that educates parents and kids about living with dogs After darkness…
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Yes, This $30K Samsung Dream Doghouse Is Necessary [Video]
It’s about time! A “techno-pad” designed to meet Rover’s both real and imagined needs is nicer than ours. Electronics manufacturer Sa…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Annie
Meet Annie, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Annie is a 2.5-year-old female dog that lives in New Rochelle, New York. Here’s wh…
Product Review: Push Pushi Raincoats
To infinity… and beyond the dog park! Push Pushi Raincoats prepare your dog for rain and space adventure (or at least just look like it) I’ve ne…
Disaster Strikes! Do You Have An Emergency Plan For Your Dog?
There’s something to the motto “Always be prepared” – especially when it comes to what to do with your dog during an emergency situat…
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 – Beau
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Beau, a Labrador Retriever mix puppy from Terrell, TX. Beau is as cute as can be. Sporting a black coat…
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…
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…
Make Your Own Homemade Dog Shampoo
In this article you will learn how to make your own homemade dog shampoo from simple household ingredients.
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…
Dog Laws – Gracie’s Law Says Dogs More Than Property
When it comes to dog laws, not everyone in your house is treated equal. Your dog is a member of your family, not a piece of property.
What Is Giardia In Dogs?
Does your dog have a belly ache? The cause may be from an intestinal infection called Giardia. Learn more about the parasite behind giardia in dogs.
Boing! This Puppy Acrobatically (and Adorably) Defends His Home [Video
This little guy’s willing to defend his territory by any means necessary … even if it means employing a little bit of acrobatic action. YouTube…
Gen Y Dogma: The Worst Halloween Dog Costumes Ever
Halloween is almost here, and Christina Peden talks why she’s dressing Matilda up in a dog costumes… but she has her limits. And if you dress up your dog in one of her worst Halloween dog costumes ever, your house is in for a rotten egg-stravaganza and TPing you’ll never be able to clean up.
All About Neutering Dogs
Thinking about neutering your dog? Here are a few basics you should brush up on before making a decision. Neutering is something that every owner of a male d…
Red Carpet Worthy: 2015 Oscar Gift Bags Include Halo Donation For Home
Lucky A-list Celebrities will receive Halo Donation Certificates in their famous Oscar Swag Bags. It’s a night filled with glitz, glam and wardrobe mal…
What To Look For In A Doggie Daycare
Only dog people can relate to how important it is to find the right doggie daycare for your fur baby. There is homework when finding doggie daycare.
TailsUp! App Helps Kids Get To The Bottom Of Animal Awareness
No “If’s, And’s or Butt’s” about it, your kids are gonna love this app! Not since “Pin the Tail on the Donkey” has…
The Superdog Guide To Flyball
If your dog loves to fetch and run, and you are looking for a fun and challenging activity to engage him in, consider training your super pooch for flyball.
Adventures In Dog Sitting: Mickey Makeover! (Part 3)
Enough is enough! Mickey is stinking up the place and I need to give him a grooming he’ll never forget. The pups tell their side of the squeaky clean e…
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…
Brushing Your Dog: A Guide for All Coat Types
Give your dog the brush off… with the right kind of brushing for his coat type Brushing your dog might seem fairly straight forward, but there’s…
Making The Switch To A Raw Food Diet For Dogs?
We've been intrigued with all the talk about the raw food diet for dogs. We wanted to get a first-hand account of a pet parent who feeds their dog this diet
7 Questions To Ask When Boarding A Dog
You're leaving town for a couple of days and can't bring your dog along for the trip. We've prepared a list of questions to ask before boarding a dog.
How To Groom A Dog
Here are the basics you'll need to know on how to groom a dog. Feel free to print it out and keep it on the fridge for quick reference.
Vote For Your Favorite Dog Halloween Costume
The finalists have been chosen for our Fur-Raising Halloween Costume Contest! Seven winners from seven forums rose to the top – and now it’s your…
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,…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Blue
Are you feeling down? Because Blue, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com, will turn that frown upside down! Blue is a 2-year-old male Pitb…
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
Upside Down Of The Week – Bim
What a mug! Meet Bim, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. He is a 6-year-old Pointer from Latvia. Here’s what his mom, Laura, has…
Chicken Casserole Dog Food Recipe
The chicken casserole is an instant fave with dogs and pet parents alike- it’s healthy, tasty, and easy to prepare. You wouldn’t eat the same gru…
Basic Dog Training Tips
We put together some basic dog training tips. When you're just starting out, there are a few important things you should know before you start dog training.
Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 2
In Part 2 of his canine canoeing expedition, Kevin Roberts and his crew run into some problems finding the right campsite and take part in a stare-off contes…
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…
How To Choose A Winter Coat For Your Dog Like A Canadian Skijorer
Kevin Roberts lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. To say it gets cold there in the winter is an understatement. It’s called “Winterpeg” fo…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Shelby
Meet Shelby, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Shelby is an adult female Chihuahua and Pug mix from Raleigh, NC. She is already spayed, housetrained, up to date…
Probiotics Make This Dog Ear Infection Cure All Natural
If your dog is prone to ear infections, you'll be excited to hear about Apple Blossom Naturals Ear Cure, a 100 percent natural dog ear infection cure.
Banana-Rama Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipe
What do you do with those leftover bananas that are going bad? Don't throw them out - use them in a homemade dog treat.
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Jabali
This week’s winner of the Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com is Jabali. He is a 3-year-old Dogo Canario from Germany. Here’s wha…
New Canine Cancer Research Findings Could Benefit People, Too
Veterinarians at Mississippi State University are searching for new ways to understand cancer in dogs — turns out, their findings may help us as well.…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Dog On A Hunger Strike
What do you do if your dog refuses to eat his food? The Hairy Dogfathers have a few suggestions that will have him licking the bottom of his empty bowl! Dear…
And The Winner Of The Merrick Dog Food For A Year Contest Is…
Drum roll please! The winner of the Merrick Dog Food for a year contest is Lori W. She’s mom to two poodles… and another puppy on the way. She&r…
A Jet Setters Guide To Dog Travel Insurance
Whether you're a jet setter or a road-trip warrior, if you're bringing Fido along for the ride, you need to look into Dog Travel Insurance.
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.
Pet Food Stamps Help Pet Parents Put Food In The Bowl
Low-income families can now apply for pet food stamps, thanks to a nonprofit group. Pet Food Stamps can supply pet parents with food for up to six months.