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The Most Popular Cat and Dog Breeds in Raleigh

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How Long Can a Puppy Be Safely Alone?

From crate training to separation anxiety, this guide walks you through everything you need to…

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Your Dog’s Emotions, Explained (Because Dogs Have Feelings, Too!)

Dogs don't experience emotions exactly as people do. Here's what to know about canine emotions…

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What Is Littermate Syndrome In Dogs?

If you've adopted pups from the same litter, they could develop littermate syndrome. Let's break…

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Top 15 Mixed Dog Breeds and What to Know About Them

Mixed-breed dogs boast many benefits over their purebred counterparts, including fewer health problems. Here are…

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What Is a Reactive Dog? Recognizing the Signs, Training, and More

What is a reactive dog? Learn how to recognize the signs and use science-backed training…

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Traveling With a Reactive Dog? Road-Tested Pet Parents and Dog Trainers Share Their Tips

With the right training, planning, and management, you can have a successful (and fun!) trip…

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Harnesses Are Safer Than Collars for Walking Dogs, Experts Say

Experts say a leash attached to a harness provides a safer and more comfortable walk…

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11 Expensive Dogs Who Will Steal Your Heart (And Money)

Here are the 11 most expensive dog breeds known for breaking their parent's bank due…

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How To Throw a (Safe) Summer Pool Party for Dogs

We scoured the internet (and TikTok) for the best dog pool party products. Here's how…

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They’ve Chosen You: The Top 7 Signs Your Dog Has Imprinted On You

Learn the seven main signs your dog has "imprinted" on you and when this strong…

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Why Does My Dog Jump On Me? Plus, How Can I Train Them To Stop?

Find out why dogs jump on you and your guests. Also, discover the best strategies…

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