Quinoa Dog Food Recipe
This is the first time I’ve used quinoa in a dog food recipe. I’m a big fan of this super seed that’s high in protein. To cook it, I used…
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Simple Homemade Beef Stew Recipe For Dogs
Your dog needs a break from dry kibble now and then - so boring! And that's when this super simple homemade beef stew recipe for dogs comes in handy.
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.…
Planet Dog Adds A New Crop Of Carrots To Its Line Of Produce Dog Toys
Remember when your mom told you to stop playing with your veggies? That doesn't apply to Planet Dog's new Carrot from the Orbee-Tuff Produce dog toy line.
Gee, Your Fur Smells Terrific Dog Shampoo Recipe
We found a wonders dog shampoo recipe that will have your pooch smelling her best and will leave her fur touchable soft. Easy and cheap to make!
Vote Now For Your Favorite True Love Contest Picture
PHOTO SUBMISSION IS OVER – VOTING BEGINS! We wanted to make sure that everyone had the same chance to get as many “Likes” (which count as v…
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…
Therapy Dogs May Be The Key To Less Stress And Loneliness At Colleges
Feeling stressed or depressed? Spending time with a furry friend may be just the thing you need. We all know it to be intuitively true: when we spend time wi…
Spiced Apple and Carrot Dog Treat Recipe
I don’t know about you, but I’ve been in full holiday baking mode for a few weeks now… and it’s all for dogs. When we’re in th…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Blitzen
‘Tis the season! And because of the holidays, Blitzen, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com, is a gift you’ll always treasure. Blitze…
Preparing For Your Pup’s First Day Of Doggy Daycare
It’s the big day – your pooch’s first day of doggy daycare. Are you both ready for it? When it’s time for your pooch’s first da…
Upside Down Dog of the Week – Razi
Meet Razi, this week’s Upside Down Dog from Upsidedowndogs.com. He is a 21-month-old Anatolian Shepherd from Boulder, Colorado. His owner James says: &…
Basic Dog Tricks: Shake A Paw
The shake a paw trick is a basic trick that should be one of your dog's standards that he can pull out when guests come over and he wants to impress them.
Celebrity Lineup Announced For 2014 American Humane Association Hero D
The stars will be coming out for the 2014 American Hero Dog on September 27 at a red carpet event in Beverly Hills The fourth annual American Humane Associat…
The Importance Of Raw Bones For Dogs
Throw your dog a bone - a few reasons why we like raw bones for dogs and how you can incorporate them in your dog's diet.
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…
Product Review: Wellness CORE Superfood Protein Bars
After a hard workout, you turn to a protein bar to restore your energy and fuel your body. But the ones for humans aren’t always made with the healthie…
Disney’s Magic Kingdom Opens Its Gates To Dogs
Special event brings costumed canines to the Most Magical Place on Earth Disney is known for its popular dog movies: Lady and the Tramp, 101 Dalmatians, Bolt…
6 Tips To Improve Your Dog’s Physical Fitness
Get moving with your pooch with these tips on fun and free physical activitiesRegular exercise is incredibly important for your own health and fitness, but it is also necessary for your pet. The more active your pet is, the healthier he is going to be. You don’t necessarily need to take your dog on a 5-mile run every day, but there are some simple ways you can improve your pet’s physical fitness – and your own! In this article you will receive 6 helpful tips to get your pet to be more active and to improve his health.
Dog Insurance Pros and Cons
You've been antagonizing over the decision of whether or not to buy dog insurance. Let's go over a few pros and cons of dog insurance.
Top 10 Natural Supplements For Dogs
We all want our precious pooches to be as healthy as they can be. Adding supplements to your dog’s diet can be extremely beneficial to their health. Some sup…
Top 10 Wackiest Dog Names of 2013 Announced
Topping the list of 10 Wackiest Dog Names of 2013 are Sir Knuckles da Dragon, HotRod Whoofington and Captain Underpants. We love these names!
What You Need To Know About Indoor Dog Parks
It's pretty cold and snowy - but there's no excuse to sit on the couch with your dog all winter. Get moving and check out indoor dog parks near you!
Top 10 Things To Do When You Lose A Dog
You want to be prepared if your dog gets loose and you can't find him. We've prepared an emergency list of things you should do when you lose a dog.
Product Review: Kurgo Collaps A Bowl
For people and dogs that are really active, a quality collapsible bowl is indispensable. That’s why our all-things-dog-sports writer, Kev Roberts, want…
Max and Bella Top 2013 Most Popular Puppy Names
The top puppy names for 2013 is full of adorable names for your fur babies. It's a mix of human and classic monikers - Max and Bella topping the list.
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.
7 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Adopt A Dog
You've been thinking about this for a while now and you really want to adopt a dog. Ask yourself the following 7 questions before taking the plunge.
Tips On Making Your Home Comfortable For Your Senior Dog
Your dog deserves a comfortable retirement – here’s how to make it golden He’s been by your side for a long time. Even though he’s no…
Roll Out The Oats Dog Treat Recipe
It’s time to roll out the yumminess with our Roll Out The Oats Dog Treat Recipe. There’s a little bit of everything in here and it all adds up to…
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…
The Best In Show Facts About The Westminster Dog Show
The 139th Annual Westminster Dog Show (presented by the Westminster Kennel Club) is coming and we are at the edge of our seats already!
Potential Corgi Shortage – Say It Ain’t So! (Spoiler Alert: It Ain
Pembroke Welsh Corgis join the Vulnerable Breed List in the UK, but hold strong in the hearts of Americans Corgis have captured the heart of the royal family…
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.
Gen Y Dogma: I’m Afraid My Dog Will Ruin Christmas
O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, Matilda will deee-stroy thee! A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about how we were planning to celebrate Matilda’s firs…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Shadow
We’d like you to meet Shadow, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Shadow is a 2-month-old male Alaskan Malamute and Pitbull mix fr…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Amstel
Please say hello to Amstel, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Amstel is a Shiba Inu Mix from New York City, NY. He is already neutered, house…
What To Do If Your Dog Gets Sick While Traveling
Be prepared for the unexpected when your away from home For many pet owners, their dogs are their best friends and also their preferred travel companions. No…
Raise A Pint To These Top Irish Dog Names
Are you feeling lucky? Well, are you, Pug? For St. Patty's Day, here are the top Irish dog names that will have you feeling luckier than a leprechaun!
Peppermint Holidog Christmas Dog Treat Recipe
It’s beginning to smell a lot like Christmas! I’ve got a new recipe, hot out of the oven and just in time for the holidogs! Spread the joy of the…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Cali
It’s Tuesday and you know what that means – it’s time for our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. This week’s winner…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Charlie
Cheerio mate! This week’s Upside Down Dog from Upsidedowndogs.com is Charlie. This Jack Russell and Beagle mix is from South East, UK and is “goi…
Peggy’s Easy Beef Dog Food Recipe
I love when our readers reach out and offer us their own recipes to share with the community. Peggy sent me this one that she makes for her yellow Lab, Samps…
Furry Fitness: Fuzzy Buns Of Steel
Kevin Roberts and his pack feel the burn as they take on their first human/canine fitness class. Today is gym day with the dogs – our first actual clas…
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.
Canadian Beagle Miss P Is 2015 Westminster Best In Show Winner, Eh?!
No Doot Aboot it – B.C. Beagle Miss P announced as 2015 Westminster Dog Show’s top dog. Way to go Miss P! This 4-year-old Beagle from Enderby, B.…
Cool Summer Ideas For Panting Pooches
Hot dogs know how to keep it cool this summer We couldn’t be more excited that summer is finally here – especially after that brutal winter that…
Peanut Butter and Banana Dog Treat Recipe
What do you do with bananas that are about to turn to the dark side? My latest brown banana went into this Peanut Butter and Banana Dog Treat Recipe.
Top 5 Best Supplements For Dry Skin On Dogs
Is your dog suffering from unstoppable itching that's driving him crazy? Stop the scratching with common and proven remedies for dry skin on dogs.
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…
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,…
7 Ways To Get Your Dog Ready For Winter
Before the weather outside turns frightful, make sure you and your dog are ready for winter Brrrrrr! It’s already starting to get cold outside. In no t…
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…
Terminal K-9 Cop Receives Fitting Farewell From Fellow Officers
When Kaiser, a 2-year-old German Shepherd who has served as a member the Plymouth (MA) Police Department's K-9 unit, was diagnosed with kidney disease, there was nothing that could be done for him.
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…
Jusani Culture Online Shop Gives Back To Pet Shelters
With proceeds going toward animal shelters, you’ll feel good about your purchases We love stores and products that are designed to make the lives of do…
Safety Tips For Running With a Dog at Night
There are a lot of good reasons why people like running with a dog at night. We've put together some tips for running with a dog at night.
Lost And Found: Findster, The GPS Pet Tracker With No Monthly Fees
Look what we found: a tracking device that keeps tabs on your dog without the hassle of monthly fees! There are a number of GPS and fitness tracking devices…
DOT Report Outlines 2014 Pet Injury And Fatality Numbers On Airlines
Planes, trains or automobiles… never has family travel been easier, right? Not so fast! Official numbers from 2014 regarding air travel with pets may…
7 Natural Essential Oils For Dogs
Looking for natural treatments? ! It's not new-age nonsense or aromatherapy - essential oils for dogs offer a variety of health benefits when used properly.