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From The Vet: 3 Things Every Chihuahua Owner Should Watch For

Chihuahuas are extremely popular. They are all the fun of a bigger dog rolled up into a portable package! When our ancestors were breeding to get these tiny canines, some problems came along for the ride. Every breed has its issues. These are known as breed associated disorders. Chihuahuas are no different. Like many distinctive breeds, many of their problems came along with their specific characteristics. Very few of these types of issues are exclusive to a single breed. Three … Read more

Ask A Vet: Why Does My Dog Act Hungry All The Time?

[IHD_Article-Above] We know the scenario. You have a snack and your dog is watching you expectantly, even though you know she just ate. It makes you wonder if you are feeding her enough or maybe it was someone else’s job to feed her today and they have forgotten. The sound of candy wrappers will summon your dog like nothing else. Someone who did not know would swear he was starving, but you know he is not. Why does your dog … Read more

Tiny Pit Bull With Dwarfism Lives To Defy The Odds And Inspire The World

Sassy the Pit Bull was born to a backyard breeder in New York. When the volunteers at Forgotten Pets of Long Island took her into their rescue as a tiny pup, they expected her to have a short and painful life. Their goal was to show her a bit of kindness and comfort in the time she had left. Now, four years later, Sassy is strong, happy and most of all – loved! She has an adoptive dad and two … Read more

14 Before & After Photos Of Dogs And Their Best Friends Growing Up Together

You probably have photos of yourself with your childhood friends and enjoy looking at the difference between then and now. It’s really amazing to see how we grow and change, but also how we stay the same! Humans aren’t the only creatures capable of making and keeping lifelong friends. In fact, many owners are sharing before and after photos of their pets growing up together. They’re too precious not to show the world, so we’ve compiled an adorable list for … Read more

Owner Takes Unwanted Dog To Be Euthanized & Unknowingly Gives Him A Second Chance

Some people surrender their dogs for the most ridiculous reasons. But one dog owner took it a step further, bringing his unwanted pup to the vet…to be euthanized. Luckily, the Pit Bull, named Rocco, did not meet his end. Instead, he was granted a second chance. When dog lover and advocate Jennifer Gordon found out about Rocco, she took matters into her own hands by spreading his story on Facebook in hopes of helping him find a forever home. “Rocco was brought … Read more

Domestic Abuse Survivor Reunites With Her Dog Just In Time For Christmas

Fear of leaving their pets behind is one of the most common reasons victims of domestic abuse cite for remaining with their abusers. Many shelters are working to alleviate this stress by creating pet-friendly facilities, but unfortunately, the woman we will call “Nicole” in this post did not have that option when she needed it.   Thanks to the generosity of the Lincoln County Humane Society and several online donors, Nicole has been reunited with her little dog just in … Read more

Firefighter Agrees To Adopt Veteran’s Dog He Bonded With At A Charity Photo Shoot

The Charleston Animal Society’s annual firefighter calendar is highly sought after – you know, because of the adorable rescue pets – it has nothing to do with the shirtless firemen! In May, Rob Tackett posed as 2017’s “Mr. March” with a shy German Shepard pup named Kimber. Little did he know he would soon forge a meaningful bond with her adopter and eventually become Kimber’s new dad. Kimber was found hairless, undernourished and pitiful on the side of the road … Read more

3 Ways To Keep Your Boston Terrier Happy & Healthy

Your Boston Terrier gives you everything. It’s only natural that you want to make sure you are giving her the best life possible. When it comes to dog care, there is of course all the necessities – vet visits, good food, fresh water, shelter – but there are other things that your Boston needs that can go a long way to giving her a fulfilling life. The following are three ways to keep your Boston Terrier happy and healthy. #1 – … Read more

3 Signs Your Boston Terrier Is Overweight

With all their energy, it may be hard to imagine an overweight Boston Terrier. However, Bostons can get overweight, just like any other animal, and when they do, it can spell trouble. Extra weight causes stress on the joints, internal organs, and can lead to many diseases. All of this may shorten your Boston’s lifespan. So, it’s good to keep your Boston’s weight in check. If you are unsure whether or not yours is packing a few extra pounds, watch … Read more

How To Teach Your Boston Terrier To Stop Jumping On People

Boston Terriers are happy dogs that love life, which can make them a bit over-zealous when it comes to asking for things they want. This can equate to jumping on you for things like attention, food, toys, etc. And chances are, when they were puppies, you thought nothing about bending over and picking them up or petting them when they put those front paws on you. But every time you did that, you reinforced the behavior. Luckily, there is a way … Read more

5 Signs Your Boston Terrier Is Stressed

No matter how happy-go-lucky your Boston Terrier is, they all get stressed from time to time. Dogs do not show stress in the same way we do and some of their signs are easily missed or misinterpreted by us. While that’s not surprising since we aren’t born speaking “dog,” it can cause issues and even lead to fear biting. Learning how your Boston shows he is stressed is a key to being a good dog parent. Here are five signs … Read more

How To Teach Your Pomeranian To Stop Jumping on People

Happy and outgoing, Pomeranians can be quite tenacious when they want something from you, whether it’s food, a toy, or just to be picked up and held. When they are tiny puppies, it’s easy to respond without thinking when you feel those teeny paws on your leg. But that act soon becomes a reinforced habit and as your Pom gets older, she may end up not only putting her legs on you, but jumping in the air in front of … Read more

5 Tips To Get Your Dachshund To Stop Digging

As you may already know, Dachshunds were bred to get vermin out of underground holes. They would go in, grab the animal, and then the farmer would pull their Doxie, along with his prey, out of the hole. It’s why they have a long, low body and huge claws. Those big nails of theirs are made for digging through the dirt, so you shouldn’t  be surprised if your Doxie just loves to make holes in your backyard. Of course, this … Read more

4 Tips To Get Your Boxer To Stop Digging

If you have a bouncy Boxer that spends time alone in a backyard, then you most likely have a digging problem. Boxers, like many other breeds, find digging to be very satisfying, which makes it a hard habit to curb. But no one wants to have a minefield as a backyard and it can be dangerous if they have learned how to dig under the fence to get out. But before you give up, try the following four tips to get your … Read more

4 Tips To Get Your Lab To Stop Digging

While Labrador Retrievers are known for being great family and house dogs for many reasons, one drawback is their affinity for digging. Many Lab owners know the woes of a backyard that looks like a minefield, thanks to their busy Lab. There are many reasons why dogs dig, but luckily there is a solution regardless of why your Lab is doing it. The following are four tips to get your Lab to stop digging. #1 – Management While you are … Read more

4 Tips To Get Your Husky To Stop Digging

Siberian Huskies are known for digging holes. Part of this is because they have a lot of energy, and if they aren’t running it off, they are going to do something with it. Another part is that it’s natural for them – in cold areas, dogs dig holes in the snow and/or ground to create a warm place to sleep. But neither of these reasons makes it easier to live with a Husky that’s addicted to digging. Luckily, there are … Read more

4 Tips to Getting Your Pit Bull To Stop Digging

One of the most irritating behaviors your Pit Bull can engage in is digging. It can be costly if he is ruining landscape, it makes a mess of your yard, and can even lead to your dog escaping. Pitties dig for a few reasons: it’s self-rewarding, they have excess energy, and they are bored. Knowing why your Pit Bull is digging is the first step. Next is solving it. Try the following four tips to getting your Pit Bull to … Read more

3 Things Your Boston Terrier Loves More Than Anything

Boston Terriers are happy-go-lucky dogs that really love life and almost anything that comes along. This can make it easy if you are looking to spoil yours… you won’t have to look far! However, there are a few things that most Boston owners will agree top that list. So if you are a new Boston owner or just looking for a way to really spoil your pup, check out these three things most Boston Terriers loves more than anything. #1 … Read more

5 Tips To Prevent Your Boston Terrier From Pulling On The Leash

Although small, Boston Terriers are very strong. That deep chest and those big shoulders are perfect for pulling. Many Bostons use this to their advantage on walks, much to the chagrin of their owners. Your Boston is certainly not meaning to cause you pain or frustration, they just want to greet everyone and explore everything. But as you know, this can cause injury to you. If you are struggling with this, here are five tips to prevent your Boston Terrier … Read more

Couple Has Dream Vacation In France. Girlfriend Only Takes Pictures Of Dogs.

Most people love taking pictures when they travel. Some will take hundreds of them, wanting to capture every sight that they encounter, while others just snap the important stuff. For one woman touring France, it’s easy to see what her priorities were. Her photo reel consisted of one specific subject: dogs! “We went to France, my girlfriend only took pictures of dogs,” Imgur user Eightcents posted. Lucky for us, he went on to share her photography skills! “Starting off strong … Read more

More Than 800 Shelter Pets Are Home For The Holidays Thanks To Generous Donor

Back in November we brought you the wonderful story of Kim Pacini-Hauch who volunteered to pay the adoption fees for every single animal adopted from the Front Street Animal Shelter in Sacramento, CA over the holidays. Since November 18th, more than 800 dogs and cats have found homes thanks to her “Home for the Pawlidays” promotion. Front Street Animal Shelter plans to make the most of Pacini-Hauch’s incredibly generous gift. They have been pulling dogs and cats from other area … Read more

6 Items for Your Home That Could Save Your Dog’s Life

#1 – Pet alert emergency stickers for first responders. Make sure emergency personnel know how many pets are in your home! #2 – “My Pet Is Home Alone” Keychain. If a first responder finds you while you’re away from home, will they know you have pets at home who depend on you? #3 – Make sure your family and all your house guest know which foods are toxic to dogs. This list could save your pup’s life! #4 – Do you … Read more

Hidden Camera Captures Dog Walker Scamming Her Clients

When one couple hired a dog walker to take their two rescue Yorkies out during the day, they were shocked to discover she’d totally betrayed their trust. The couple from South Tampa, Florida, both work full-time, so they hired someone to walk the two pups and allow them to relieve themselves in the middle of the day. But when their dogs started having more and more accidents, they realized that something wasn’t right and set up a hidden camera. Take … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Westies Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Westies treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Weimaraners Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Weimaraners treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Vizslas Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Vizslas treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat St Bernards Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our St Bernards treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Staffordshire Bull Terriers Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Staffordshire Bull Terriers treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Shih Tzus Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Shih Tzus treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Shiba Inus Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Shiba Inus treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Shelties Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Shelties treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Shar Pei Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Shar Pei treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Schnauzers Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Schnauzers treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Samoyeds Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Samoyeds treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Rottweilers Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Rottweilers treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Pugs Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Pugs treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Poodles Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Poodles treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Pomeranians Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Pomeranians treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat PitBulls Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our PitBulls treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Pekingeses Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Pekingeses treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Papillons Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Papillons treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Old English Sheepdogs Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Old English Sheepdogs treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Newfoundlands Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Newfoundlands treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Mutts Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Mutts treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Miniature Pinschers Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Miniature Pinschers treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Malteses Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Malteses treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Lhasa Apsos Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Lhasa Apsos treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Labs Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Labs treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Jack Russells Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Jack Russells treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Huskies Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Huskies treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more

The Trendy New Kind of Dog Treat Havaneses Go Nuts For

Let’s be honest. Half the reason we give our Havaneses treats is the joy it gives us as owners. Am I right? 🙂 And after all, how could one resist such eyes… Let’s Be Honest. Most Dog Treats Are Junk Food for Dogs. Why is this? There are two main reasons: 1.  Just like humans, dogs like junk! Fat, salt, and sugar taste great and keep us coming back for more. 2. Grains, fat, and other fillers are cheaper for dog … Read more