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How To Keep Your Dog Safe From Pet Theft

The risk of pet theft is an unfortunate issue that pet owners across the globe have to face. With convictions of pet thieves at an all-time low, the number of dog thefts has risen to a record high. However, like with many other crimes, the more you know about the why and how the better […]

Dogs verses fish for the best pet to have

Dogs Vs Fish: Which Make the Best Pet

Are you in the market for a new pet? If so, before immediately springing for what’s generally the most popular pet option (dogs), first consider all of the options out there. One extremely common pet is a fish. Have you considered getting a fish instead of a dog?As you’ll discover in this article, there are […]

Top 10 Most Loyal Dogs in the World

Dogs are charming little fur-balls, so it’s easy to fall in love with them. They are naturally sweet and doting, but the subject of loyalty is a totally different topic. Some dogs seem to adore all humans, regardless of who feed them, bathe them, or cuddle them at night. Others, on the other hand, can […]

How to help your dog thrive during a move

5 Tips to Help Your Dog Thrive During a Move

There’s no doubt that moving is a stressful experience for every member of the family, including your canine companions. Unfortunately, we can’t simply explain moving to our dogs. Think about it from the dog perspective: the family packs up everything, including dog food, treats, and toys. Everyone in the house is stressed out. To top […]

Tips for Safely Road-Tripping With Your Dog this Summer

Summer vacations are some of the best parts about summer. It’s a time when you can get away, relax, and plan some adventures. Not only is a getaway great for you and the family, it can also be really beneficial for your dog as well. New experiences, smells, and introductions can offer enrichment and socialization that […]

Why Do Dogs Like Us So Much? [An Inside Look]

What is it about people and dogs? There’s no other animal we’ve integrated with so well on such a large scale. Not even cats. We live with cats, but cats just tolerate us. For cats, people are usually just a source of food and a scratch. Dogs, on the other hand, light up when we walk […]

How dogs help the homeless live a better life

How Dogs Help People Experiencing Homelessness

As you walk down the street, you may ignore the people without homes sitting against the buildings. When one of them has a dog, though, you likely take notice; you may even offer them some food or money. It’s common for people to wonder how they can care for a pet when they can’t care […]

Seven Dog Diseases That Can Affect Human Health

Dogs help humans to reduce effects brought about by day-to-day stressing activities. While playing with your dog, you experience an increased level of the stress-reducing hormone called Oxytocin and a decreases production of the stress hormone known as Cortisol. These hormonal changes help relieve the anxious feeling making you feel more relaxed and affect your […]

Why Dogs Greatly Benefit Those With Autism

It’s no secret that dogs can improve the lives of people living with various conditions, from PTSD to physical health problems. Since WWII, animal-assisted therapy has proven effective in helping those with disabilities to have a better quality of life.And as healthcare professionals learn more about autism spectrum disorder (ASD), we gain a greater understanding […]

How to Improve the Safety of Your Home for Your Pup

Before having a baby, many families baby-proof their home to ensure it is safe for a small, crawling human. However, many pet owners don’t have the same thought when they bring home a new dog. Whether you’re getting a new pup, going on vacation, or simply spending less time at home than usual, it’s a […]

How dogs help with work and life balance

How Your Dog Can Help You Maintain a Healthy Work-Life Balance

Work-life balance is a difficult thing for many people to obtain. It’s the process of being productive at work while also allowing yourself time to separate from work. From taking a week or two off to small daily breaks, taking some personal time now and again is essential. Though it used to be seen as beneficial […]

How dogs are helping veterans returning home

How Dogs Help Veterans Returning From the Military

Returning from the military can be hard on any veteran, regardless of their combat experience. It’s not just veterans who were wounded or witnessed traumatic events as a soldier who struggles. Any person coming out of the military may find it difficult to adjust back to civilian life. However, those who were physically or emotionally impacted […]

How dogs can help kids with special needs

How Dogs Help Children With Special Needs

Almost every kid dreams of having a dog. However, for children with special needs, having a trained therapy or service dog might be the best way for them to reach their potential. There are about 500,000 service dogs in the United States that help people each day.These dogs go into schools, hospitals, and businesses with […]

Five Spring Cleaning Tips For Households With Dogs

5 Spring Cleaning Hacks for Households With Dogs

Having a dog is a way of life. But while you may have been looking for love and companionship, the extra mess that dogs of all shapes and sizes can bring along with them is hardly a bonus. Here are some tips and cleaning hacks to help get your dog-shared spaces up to snuff as we […]

How to Balance Taking Care of Your Newborn and Dog Responsibly

For dog owners who don’t have kids, it’s easy to shower your pooch with attention. Their sweet, happy little faces and wiggly tails demand a belly rub that’s easy to provide. The extra money means more visits to the dog groomer, fancy dog treats, and personalized dishes. Extra time means more walks, frisbee tosses, and […]

Tips for including dog on your wedding day

What You Need to Know When Including Your Dog on Your Wedding Day

Many of us love our four-legged family members as much as we love our human family members — maybe even more than some human family members, let’s be honest. For this reason, it makes sense that we’d want to include them in the most magical day of our lives.However, there are plenty of things to […]

7 Dog Breeds that Can Purr-fectly Coexist With Cats

We’re all under the assumption that dogs and cats can’t get along. Perhaps that’s the reason why the majority of us opt to either just have a dog household or a cat household, but never both.Contrary to this belief, not all dogs are born to be your cat’s mortal enemy. In fact, there are far […]

7 Unique Ways to Celebrate Your Dog in Style

Calling all dog lovers! If you’re an avid adherent to the belief that canines are man’s best friend, if the experience of your dog slobbering all over your face warms your heart, if you love to spoil your pooch every chance you get, this post is for you. Whether it’s their birthday, a holiday, or […]

Why Dogs Are Good for Your Health

If you’ve ever owned a dog, chances are you’re already very familiar with some of the benefits their presence can bring to your life.They’ll wag their tail so hard when you get home that their whole body will wiggle. They’ll encourage you to get up and take a walk. They happily snuggle you when you’re […]

5 Easy Tips to Pup-Proof Your Home

Whether you are getting a new pup, or are moving into a new apartment with one, you will need to take appropriate steps to pup-proof your home. If you want to be a great pet parent, you will need to make sure you leave no stone unturned, especially considering how pups can be quite curious […]

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