Adoptable Dog of the Week – Charlie Brown
Meet Charlie Brown, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. This good boy is an adult American Staffordshire Terrier mix from Raleigh, North Carolina.
Dog Care and Dog Services
There are a lot of options when it comes to dog care and dog services – training, grooming, day-care, spay and neuter services. It can be daunting, especially when you want the best for your pet. PetGuide.com offers information, news and advice so you’ll be able to make a well-informed decision when it comes to dog care and dog services.
Let’s face it; there’s a lot of stuff out there that you need to take proper care of your dog, but what’s essential and what’s optional? He needs neutering… but does he need a new set of neuticals? Find out! You need to board him for a few nights… but must it be a doggy spa? Let’s weigh the pros and cons. We all want to do right by our pet so how to decide when is enough, enough?
PetGuide’s Dog Care and Dog Services section helps sort through the myriad of grooming services available to pet owners and provides tips to help you choose the ones that best suit your needs. Whether you’re a busy, time-strapped professional who is looking for pointers on how to find a great groomer, sitter, trainer… or you’re budget-conscious and want to learn how to clip his nails and teach him basic commands yourself – we have you covered! PetGuide’s even got the lowdown on cool grooming products any non-pro can use. We take an easy-to-follow approach to sharing practical information you can use when making any pet-centric decision.
And because we’re committed to bringing you’re the latest and greatest when it comes to unique pet everything… we share not only trending stories, services and health updates, but product reviews from the biggest pet expos. Like the dog dryer suit (think Michelin man) every wet pooch must have… or must he? We got it covered in our Dog Care and Dog Services section.
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 – Garrett
What a happy fellow! Please meet Garrett, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Garrett is a young male Labrador Retriever Mix from Westport, Con…
How to Walk a Senior Dog
He may be slowing down, but your senior dog still needs his daily walk. Here's what you should know about walking your elderly dog.
Top 5 Ways to Keep a Senior Dog Mentally Sharp
As your dog ages, he may slow down. But just because your dog may not be as physically active as he once was, his mind still needs to be exercised to stay sh…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Mason
Get along little doggy - and meet cutie Mason, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. He's a young mixed Terrier from Dallas, Texas.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Lori
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lori, a 1.5 years old Great Pyrenees mix from Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is spayed and vaccinated.
Pros And Cons: The Collar Vs. Harness Debate
Does your dog wear a collar or a harness? We’ve leashed in points to keep in mind before making a decision. When it comes to doing what is best for you…
Teach Your Dog to Sit… Without Treats!
One of the common misconceptions about positive training is that you have to give your dog treat rewards every time he sits for the rest of his life.
Dog Scouts: It’s Not Just for Humans Anymore
Be prepared... to have a great time with your dog at Dog Scouts of America. Does your dog have what it takes to earn badges and learn important skills?
Dog Adolescence is Real: What to Expect From the Teen Years
The teen years are rebellious ones! Dogs may not be sneaking out of the house, but they may act out. Here's how you can survive your dog's adolescence.
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.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Fritz
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Fritz, a 7 years old Chihuahua mix from Eugene, Oregon. He is neutered, up to date with his vaccines, and microchipped.
Bissel BarkBath Portable Dog Bath System
Dirty dogs are a thing of the past, thanks to Bissel's BarkBath. This all-in-one system turns the soggiest doggy into a fresh and clean pooch in no time!
Shelter Spotlight: Humane Animal Rescue Team
For more than 12 years, the Humane Animal Rescue Team has transformed the lives of countless animals, giving them a new lease on life.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Remington
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Remington, a 7 years old Pointer mix from Tallahassee, Florida. He is vaccinated, neutered, crate trained and housetrained.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Chubby
He’s not fat… he’s just big boned! Just kidding – his name is Chubby, but he’s just a little guy. Chubby is our Adoptable Dog…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Pepsi
Meet Pepsi, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Pepsi is a Pug Mix from Homewood, AL, and she’s already spayed, housetrained, up to date…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week: Sonic
The perfect little bundle of joy – that pretty much sums up Sonic, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Sonic is a young Chihuahua Mix from Grand Rapids, Mic…
How to Crate Train Your Dog
To a dog, a crate is a home within a home. It's a safe den to chill in, or to recuperate - here's how to crate train your dog.
Choosing The Right Boarding Kennel For You And Your Dog
Need-to-know tips. Parting is such sweet sorrow - so it makes a world of difference when you pick a boarding kennel that takes care of your dog properly.
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…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Chief
Don’t blink or you may miss Chief, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! Living in Cottonwood, Arizona, Chief is an adult male Greyhound who has retired from…
The World’s Biggest Pet Hotel Opened in Cape Town- Take a Look Insid
The newly opened hotel for cats and dogs is not only the largest in South Africa, but its founders claim it's the biggest pet hotel in the whole world.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Misty
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Misty, a 3 years old Labrador Retriever and Standard Poodle mix (Labradoodle) from Hastings, Minnesota.
5 Tips to Keep Your Dog From Digging in the Yard
Digging up your yard might be one of those dog habits you don't dig! But is there any way you can cover up this natural dog behavior?
Extreme Dog Grooming Competitions Take Fur Styling To A Funky New Leve
From Star Wars and Sesame Street, to Jurassic Park and Shark Week, extreme and creative dog groomers find inspiration in the strangest places.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Mazie
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Mazie, a 2 years old shepherd and cattle dog mix from Saint Paul, Minnesota. She is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Tequila Sunrise
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Tequila Sunrise, a 2 years old American Pitbull Terrier mix from Richmond, Virginia. She's spayed and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Aurora
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Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Buck
My, what a handsome young buck our Adoptable Dog of the Week is! Meet Buck, a 3-year-old male Cocker Spaniel and Poodle Mix from Phoenix, Arizona. He is alre…
Adoptable Dog of the Day – Max
We’d like you to meet Max, our Adoptable Dog of the Day from Adoptapet.com. Max is an adult male German Shepherd from Portland, Oregon. He is already n…
5 Fundamental Training Tips for Sport Dogs This Fall
Follow these five fundamental training tips to ensure you're making the most of autumn, and your team is in awesome shape for winter dog sports.
6 Super Star Puppy Tips for Country-Crooner Brett Eldredge
As if country singer Brett Eldredge couldn't get any cuter, he's added an adorable little puppy named Edgar to his squad.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Rocky
Looking for a sweet, goofy dog to adopt? Meet Rocky, a 4-year-old Pit Bull Terrier from Richmond, Virginia that will steal your heart instantly.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Henry
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Henry, a one year old Chow Chow and Corgi mix from Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. He is neutered and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Sheba
Say “Hello” to Sheba, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Sheba is an adult female German Shepherd from Montgomery, Alabama. She’s already spaye…
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Gadget
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Gadget, a 4 to 5 years old yellow Labrador Retriever mix from Shelbyville, Kentucky. He is neutered and housetrained.
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.
The Official Teething Puppy Survival Guide
Those fluffy little jowls are hiding a set of razor-sharp teeth, and between those floppy ears is a brain that is hard-wired to chew on everything in sight.
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!
New Jersey Shelter Starts ‘Rent-A-Dog’ Program for the Best Reason
Camden County Animal Shelter came up with an original way to get adoptable dogs out of their cages for a few hours- by 'renting' them to volunteers.
Washington Animal Shelter Sets a Historic Record for Most Pets Adopted
Ever since the shelter has been in existence, they have never seen such a huge number of adoptions – the record was officially broken when all of their 287 shelter pets were adopted in just one week!
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.
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 – Muesli
Meet Muesli, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Muesli is residing in McKinney, TX and can’t wait to to find his forever home. This pure…
How to Relieve Your Dog’s Arthritis Pain
Arthritis is a common ailment in older dogs, especially in larger breeds. Although you can't cure it, there are ways to relieve your dog's arthritis pain.
“I Said ‘Sit’!” Help Your Dog Respond to Cues Outdoors
Does your dog know how to sit, stay, and come in the house? What about in the park? If that second question makes you cringe, you're not alone.
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.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Gypsy
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Gypsy, a 3.5 years old English Setter and Great Pyrenees mix from Des Moines, Iowa. She's spayed and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Lin
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lin, a 2 years old Australian Cattle Dog and Labrador Retriever mix from Nashville, Tennessee.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Sammy
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Sammy, a little over 1.5 years old Australian Shepherd, Bull Mastiff, and Great Pyrenees mix from Olathe, Kansas.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Huck
Do you want a furry best friend that will think you're the center of his universe? Meet Huck, an adorable 4 year old mutt from Portland, Oregon.
Adoptable Pet of the Week – Darcie
We would love for you to meet Darcie, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She is a Labrador Retriever mix from NYC on the search for a family to call her own.
Expert Advice: Supplements and Diet For Senior Dogs
Older dogs have specialized dietary needs. Sabine Contreras, Canine Care and Nutrition Consultant, knows just what to serve up to your senior dog to ensure h…
Shelter Spotlight: Mission K9 Rescue
This organization is on a mission - to rehome retired military working dogs. Mission K9 Rescue makes sure these veterans are well taken care of.
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.
Black Dog Syndrome: Can People Be Color Blind When It Comes To Dogs?
Don't be hard on yourself if you've never heard of Black Dog Syndrome - not many people talk about it. It's not a dog problem... it's how people look at dogs
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Lexi
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lexi, a 7 years old Yorkshire Terrier from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She is spayed, vaccinated, and housetrained.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Angela
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Angela from San Diego, CA. Just look into those eyes and tell us that you don’t melt! This sweet…