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Category: Dog

Picture of cute lazy beagle puppy lying on his pillow inside the apartment

Do Calming Beds Work, and Should You Get One for Your Anxious Pup?

Dogs can become stressed and anxious just like you—but do calming beds for dogs work?…

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How to Choose the Perfect Dog Bed(s): Style, Size, Placement & More

With so many types of dog beds out there, choosing the right one for your…

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Do Indestructible Dog Beds Really Exist? What To Do About a Bed-Shredding Pup

Finding a dog bed tough enough for your pup's destruction can be tricky. Are there…

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How Long Should Puppies Stay With Mom?

Puppies shouldn't leave their moms until they're at least 8 weeks old—and increasingly experts recommend…

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Bat and Tee Retrieving Dogs Are Fan Favorites at College Football and Baseball Games

While some colleges have their student equipment manager retrieve football tees and baseball bats, others…

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Maltipoo Is Moving Again Thanks to Rover Sitter’s Ingenious Invention

A special needs pup receives loving care in the form of a special new device…

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Bloat in Dogs Can Be Deadly: Know the Signs to Save Your Pup’s Life

Bloat, an abnormal swelling of your dog's stomach, can be deadly. Learn the signs, why…

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Is Your Dog’s Broken Toenail an Emergency?

A broken dog toenail can cause your canine pain and discomfort. Here are the steps…

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How to Reduce the Fear of Sound In Your Dog

If your dog has hates loud sounds, this expert-approved training method for sound desensitization can…

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Snoot Shades: Why Your Dog’s Nose Changes Color And When To Call A Vet

Discover the fascinating reasons why your dog's nose changes color, from snow nose to Dudley…

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Why Your Dog Buries Their Bones And Favorite Toys

Does your dog love digging holes to hide their bones and toys? Here's why they…

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Navigating Leash Greetings, Clueless Strangers, and Other Common Dog Walking Scenarios

A professional dog trainer explains how to safely—and courteously—navigate a few common scenarios that often…

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