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8 Best Dog Breeds for Cat Lovers

I’m wholeheartedly a dog person, but my partner is a cat person. When it comes…

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I Found Out I Had Severe Pet Allergies After I Adopted my Dog. Here’s How I Beat Them.

Growing up, my family never had pets because my dad had asthma and my sister,…

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Rover Trends Report Reveals the State of Dog Ownership in America

We know our dogs are important to us—but just HOW important? Rover.com turned to the…

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3 Experts Share Their Tips On Fostering Rescue Dogs

Three fabulous doggy foster moms share great tips on how to foster dogs. They've got…

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Keep or Toss? The Lifecycle of Your Pet’s Beds, Bowls, Crates, and Toys [Infographic]

Did you know that your dog’s bowls are the germiest items in your home? Or…

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True Stories: Veterinarians Share Inspiring Tales of Overcoming Career Challenges

Being a veterinarian definitely comes with unique challenges. But after interviewing vets from all over the…

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11 Top Dog-Friendly Offices Around the Country

Dogs + jobs = the good life. We’ve rounded up inspiring dog-friendly offices around the…

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What Happens When Dogs Take Over the Office—and the Humans Take a Nap? [Video]

The pet parents at the Rover.com office take “dog-friendly workplace” seriously—with plenty of dog treats,…

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The Top 25 Cities for Dogs this Summer [Infographic]

Rover.com partnered with Whistle to come up with the best cities for actives dogs and…

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Veterinarians Share the Amazing Stories that Inspired Their Careers

“Even on the bad days, I go home and snuggle my pets, grab a book,…

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Walk to Hawaii? Announcing Rover’s Dog Walking Sweepstakes!

Feeling the need for some island sunshine? You could win a Hawaiian vacation for two just…

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Easy 5-Ingredient Homemade Dog Treats with a Bulldog Chef [Video]

Homemade dog treats don't get much easier than this! A step-by-step video with our English…

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