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How Dog Fostering Works, from Volunteering to Adoption

Fostering dogs is extremely rewarding, both for the pups and for you. Our guide explains…

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The 19 Best Dog Shampoos for Sensitive Skin

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Dog Training Supplies: Basic Obedience to Advanced Equipment

No matter what you're working on with your puppy or dog, one of these dog…

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11 Valentine’s Day Dog Outfits for Pets Big and Small

Looking for the best Valentine's Day dog outfits? Check out our roundup of fun wearables…

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10 Top Dog-Friendly Restaurants in NYC: Where to Take Your Pup

Looking for a delicious place to dine without leaving your best friend behind? These are…

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Best Automatic Dog Food Dispensers: 7 Sturdy, Reliable, and Pet-Proof Options

If you have an eager eater or a pet with health concerns, an automatic pet…

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7 Top Dog-Friendly Hikes near Washington DC

Hiking is a great option when your dog wants fresh air just as much as…

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The Best Dog Rain Gear, from Jackets and Boots to Towels and Blow Dryers

When the weather forecast calls for rain, don't forget about your dog! Check out our…

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A History of Fire Dogs and the Lives They’ve Saved

In honor of National Fire Pup Day, we've delved into the history, evolution, and enduring…

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Ever wondered why your cat likes bread so much? You're not alone. We looked into…

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True Story: My Cat Pees on My Stuff—And I Let Her

My cat Margot has always had an inconsistent relationship with the litter box. Here's how…

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Top 7 Dog Parks in San Diego, CA

San Diego is known for its perfect climate and beautiful beaches. Thankfully, the city’s many…

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