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Jacqueline Bennett

How to Foster a Therapy Dog

Did you know foster families for therapy or service dogs are in high demand? Here…

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Can I Get a Vet Who Makes House Calls? Yes, Please.

Many dog-lovers looking for convenient and personal service have turned to vets that make house-calls….

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How to Make Your Senior Dog As Happy As Can Be

Senior dogs are special, and they should be treated that way! That's why we've put…

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The Best Dog-Friendly Races in America (and How to Actually Run in One)

Running is more enjoyable when you bring your dog into the equation, and many of…

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Rover.com’s Guide to Getting Fit With Your Dog

What better workout buddy than your dog? Get great tips on exercising with your pet,…

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Why Dogs Eat Cat Poop (and Other Gross Questions Answered)

We love our furry friends but sometimes they can be downright gross. From eating poop…

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4 Tips for Finding the Perfect Pet-Friendly Rental

Snagging a rental is tricky enough, and what happens when a pooch is involved? These…

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What’s the Difference Between a Purebred Dog and a Mixed Breed?

Looking for a dog but want to know some pros and cons of purebred dogs…

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True Story: My Dog Is Going Bald—and Yours Could Too!

Did you know dogs can go bald just like humans? There can be a number…

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The Future of Pet Parenthood Is Here (and It’s Spectacular)

Spy technology. Organic butt wipes. Peer-to-peer pet sitters. Designer dog breeds. Find out what you…

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Are You a ‘Pet Parent’ or a ‘Dog Owner’? 4 Benefits to Treating Your Dog Like a Child

Are you a 'pet parent' or a 'dog owner'? Turns out, it may be a…

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