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Anxious golden retriever dog covered with a green blanket

Dog Boarding for Anxious Dogs: The Best Options for Your Fearful Pup

Is it bad to board an anxious dog? Not necessarily. There are ways to safely…

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A dog looking through a glass door at home

How To Stop a Territorial Dog from Guarding the House

Is your dog getting overly territorial? Here's how to stop territorial barking, growling, or snapping…

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Small dog barking at person in home

How To Introduce Protective, Anxious, and Reactive Dogs to New People

An anxious, reactive, or protective dog may struggle to meet new people. Here's how to…

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How To Test Your Dog’s Temperament

A dog's temperament is different from both personality and behavior—and understanding it can be a…

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lonely corgi puppy may be at a puppy mill

Can You Spot the Difference Between a Puppy Mill and a Reputable Breeder?

Puppy mills put profit over the well-being of their dogs, and it's important to avoid…

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How Do You Know If Your Dog Has Kennel Cough?

What is kennel cough? This fairly common (and mostly harmless) condition can be confusing. Here's…

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Small dog eating blueberries from child's hand

Dogs Can Eat Blueberries—Here’s How To Share This Superfood

Blueberries are a superfood for you—and for your pup. Dogs can eat blueberries safely, and…

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How To Get a Dog & Where To Look, from Rescues to Breeders

So you've decided to get a dog. What next? We've got a quick starter guide…

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What Kind of Collar Does Your Dog Need? Experts Explain

Learning how to choose a dog collar doesn't need to be complicated. Experts explain the…

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Happy Czech mountain dog on pet leash during walk with his owner in city.

How To Train Your Dog To Walk On a Loose Leash

Walking your dog should be…a walk in the park. These tips teach how to train…

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Why Does My Dog Eat Poop?

If your dog eats poop, you're not alone! Experts explain why dogs eat poop, plus…

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15 Dog-Friendly Restaurant Chains Where You Can Bring Your Pup

Some well-known restaurant chains around the country welcome dogs with open arms! Experts explain what…

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