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Why Dogs Make Great Workout Buddies!

The holidays are a distant memory full of parties, friends and feasting. Mingled with the fond memories is the reality of a kitchen full of temptation and a few extra pounds around the middle. Shake off the winter doldrums with the four legged companion holding a leash between their teeth. Dogs are amazing motivators when it comes to sweating and exercise. Judgment Free Dogs don’t care about the onion/garlic combo reeking from an owner’s pores or the Mexican fiesta aftermath … Read more

Undercover Investigator Uncovers The Deception & Lies Pet Stores Say To Sell Puppies

The Humane Society of the United States sent an undercover investigator with a hidden camera into every pet store that sells puppies in Virginia. You won’t believe the kind of deception, cover-ups, and lies these pet stores say just to profit from selling puppies. They feed the customer with lies about where the puppy comes from, and even the documents about the puppy’s health are false! Watch the video below and see what these cold-hearted people will say just to … Read more

Watch And Listen To This German Shepherd Howling In His Sleep!

I love watching dogs sleep. They look so cute and peaceful when they sleep. And sometimes they do something hysterical. Most dogs twitch their muscles when they sleep, some would even bark, and we’ve seen that famous dog who barks and runs in his sleep. But this one is different. This German Shepherd howls in his sleep! Yep, he howls not just once, but a couple of times! Watch the video below and listen to him howl! LOL! What other … Read more

Rescue Dog Overcomes the Odds and Finds the Forever Home He Deserves

This is the story of Emerson. Emerson ran away from home. He was abused and neglected for years. It was clear that he wasn’t properly cared for; he lost most of his teeth, his fur was severely matted, and he had a nasty wound on his leg. He finally ended up in a shelter where they gave him a bath and took care of his medical problems. After three months, Emerson was no longer the scared and sickly dog that … Read more

GoPro Camera Reveals Why Dogs Love The Dog Park So Much

We’ve seen videos of dogs who don’t want to leave the dog park. They even whine and complain when it’s time to go home. But after watching this video, I realized, who could blame them; the dog park is so awesome and it’s loads of fun! This guy placed a GoPro camera on his dog when they went to the dog park, and the footage is just incredible! Watch the video below and see for yourself! [IHD_Mobile_Banner] Now I know … Read more

2015 Canine Fashion Forecast

A new year means new fashion and trends! What should your pup strut his stuff in at the doggy park this year? Are his old duds still in style or passé? Laurren Darr is the Founder of the International Association of Pet Fashion Professionals (IAPFP). From clothing to accessories to housewares, she’s been crazy about pet fashion since before it became cool. In 2013, she co-authored “Pet Fashion Almanac 2014″ with Ellen Zucker, which became a #1 Best Seller. Wondering … Read more

Love Is Blind! Blind Dog Rescued From A Puppy Mill Finds True Love And A New Life!

Everyone, meet Corey. Corey is a blind dog who has spent most of his life in a puppy mill. We don’t know exactly how Corey lost his vision. But what we know for sure is that he lived a lonely life in a filthy puppy mill. His future seemed dark, but all of that changed when some kind people came to rescue him and the other dogs in the puppy mill. Watch the video and see how this blind dog … Read more

HEARTWARMING: 7-Year-Old Girl Who Volunteered In A Pet Rescue Mission Gets A Sweet Surprise!

Elizabeth is a 7-year-old girl who volunteered in a pet rescue mission. Elizabeth and her mom was invited to a talk show, where they showed a photo of her, hugging a puppy with tears in her eyes. The host ask her why she was crying in the photo, and she said that she liked the puppy and she really wanted to keep it. This cute little girl fell in love with the puppy she rescued. She had no idea that … Read more

How Long Can You Stand Puppy Kisses? These People Were Put To The Test!

While some people think it’s gross, we dog lovers just love getting doggy kisses! But exactly how long can you stand those sweet but slobbery kisses? BuzzFeed created a video where people were put to the test. Starring in this video is an adorable dog named Roxy. Roxy loves people, and she loves kissing people too! But when she starts licking, she does not stop! Let’s see how long these guys can stand kisses from Roxy! LOL! How about you? … Read more

These Dogs Were Rescued From A Dog Meat Farm And Now They Need A Home

About 1.2 to 2 million dogs are consumed annually in Korea. The Humane Society International is working hard to put a stop to the horrible dog meat trade. They were successful in working out a deal with a South Korean farmer in which the farmer agreed to stop raising dogs for their meat and just grow crops instead. Twenty three dogs were rescued from his dog meat farm and they are now at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria in … Read more

They Got Their Dog A New Water Fountain And Never Expected This

Does your dog have his/her own water fountain? This dog just got a new water fountain and she absolutely loves it! Shelby loves to play with her water fountain! What she loves the most about it is that she gets to control it! I bet she gets excited watching the water shoot upwards! Watch the video below and see just how she loves playing with her new water fountain! This is so cute! Would you give your dog one of … Read more

A Dog Named “Hope” is Proving Why We Should Never Lose Hope & Just Enjoy Our Lives!

Everyone, meet Baby Hope! Hope is a puppy with only 2-and-a-half legs, but don’t you underestimate her capabilities! Hope can run, jump, play fetch, and she can dig too! By showing everyone that she can do what average puppies do despite her condition, she gives everyone hope. She is one happy and playful pup! What an inspiration she is! Awwwww…she’s so cute! Leave a comment for Baby Hope!

The Importance of On-Leash Socialization

When it comes to puppy socialization, the emphasis is always on taking your puppy to a doggy daycare, dog park, or a “play date,” where they learn how to interact with other dogs appropriately during play. Even in puppy class, the only introductions are done off-leash at the end of class during play time. And while off-leash interaction IS important, the reality is that 90 percent of the time your dog will be seeing and/or greeting other dogs while ON … Read more

15 Second Video Has People Rolling On The Floor Laughing! Keep An Eye on The Treat!

This video is short but hilarious! Watch the dog on the right. His human is gonna give him a treat, but when he tried to catch it, it just disappeared! You’d be laughing at his face when you see him looking so confused where the treat went! It’s one of the funniest dog reactions ever! Take a look at the video and see where the treat went! Did you see where the treat landed? LOL! His facial expression is just … Read more

Dog Walking: What Every Dog Owner SHOULD Do (but Probably Doesn’t)

Let’s face it, dog lovers have taken over the world. From demanding dogs be allowed in restaurants to pushing for freedom to have more dogs in apartments and even those who want dogs to be considered citizens (including voting rights), we have gone barking mad. But with all that push for more rights and freedoms with our canine family members, we forget that freedom comes with responsibilities. My husband and I own four dogs. We show, we travel with them, … Read more

What Happens When a Hair Stylist Grooms His Own Dog? Get Ready To Smile Ear To Ear!

Most dogs are taken to the groomers to get their hair cut. But this fella is not like most dogs. Nope, he gets his haircut at a salon! He sits in the salon chair and a hairstylist cuts his hair for him! No kidding! He even wears a salon cape when the stylist cuts his hair. And he’s such a good doggy too! He doesn’t squirm or move around. He just sitting there like a human and enjoying the service! … Read more

Need a Midday Pick-Me-Up? This Adorable Sleeping Pug Can Help…

We obviously love a good dog video…most animal lovers do. There’s something extra cute about a video that features a tiny, sleeping pug puppy, napping adorably while a Foreigner song plays in the background. Did we mention his puppy tongue is hanging out the whole time…? Sounds pretty magical, right? This little guy is resting easy in his owner’s hand, which is just big enough for his tiny body. We’re not sure whether to focus on his cute face or … Read more

This Pup Has The Most Adorable Way of Getting Ready for Dinner Every Night!

Everyone, meet Kibo. Kibo is a cute Shiba Inu pup who gets so excited when it’s time for a meal. In fact he does something when his human is putting food in his bowl. He sort of freaks out a little and does this cute adorable jump of joy! He does it every time! Watch the adorable video below! He’s such a cutie that his video has over 4 million views on YouTube!

GONE VIRAL: Hundreds of Thousands of People Send Cancer Patient Pictures of Their Dog To Cheer Him Up

Anthony Lyons is a 16-year-old dog lover. He was diagnosed with Lymphoblastic Leukemia, and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. He needs all the love and support not only from his family and friends, but from his beloved dogs as well. But since dogs can’t visit him everyday, Anthony’s friends thought of a clever way to boost his spirits. They invited people to send pictures of their dogs to cheer up Anthony! What they did was so awesome that it went viral … Read more

Puppy Attempts To Reclaim His Bed From The Cat Who Stole It

Whenever a cat and a dog lives under the same roof, they will somehow end up battling over the ownership of the beds. One will always try to steal the bed of the other. And that’s exactly what happened in the video below. Pixel is a 10-week-old French Bulldog, and he is trying to get what is rightfully his. The cat stole his bed and just wouldn’t get off of it. Will he be successful in reclaiming his property? Watch … Read more

5 Important Reasons To Adopt, Not Shop!

There will always be dog breeders available. Whether reputable, back yard, or the puppy mill variety, puppies are often a dime a dozen—so to speak. Not only are puppies plentiful, they’re down right adorable. Most potential owners insist on getting a puppy for a variety of reasons; to have an animal their kids will grow up with, they want less “emotional baggage”… the list goes on. But what half of these humans don’t consider is that puppies are work. They … Read more

Is Your Dog a Genius or Simply Lovable? Test Their IQ!

All dogs are smart, in their own unique way. One dog may fly through an agility course after a single run through, another may plod their way around, sniffing flowers along the way. Is there a way to accurately determine a dog’s mental aptitude? Here are some fun games to determine whether your dog is a brainiac or simply lovable. Remember – these are just for fun! All dogs are winners, of course, because they’re dogs! Test #1—Problem/Solution The problem? … Read more

While On Vacation They Found a Starving Puppy. You’ll Never Guess What They Did Next!

Vacations are usually about adventure, relaxation, and having fun. But this couple had a vacation they will never forget. Their vacation was better than the usual R&R; that’s because in their vacation, they were able to help a poor little soul. They found a starving little pup on the beach in Playa Blanca, Columbia. They were able to bond with her, and they became attached to her. So what did they do? They fed her, named her, and brought her … Read more

This Service Dog Adorably Adopts A Fawn…And It’s Absolutely Adorable

Mishka is a Karelian Bear Dog. He is a wildlife service dog trained to help recondition habituated bears. It’s a challenging job where he has to act and be tough! Despite that, underneath all that toughness, Mishka is in fact a very gentle dog. Want proof? Watch this video, where a fawn mistook Mishka for a parent, and Mishka quickly stepped up to the role. Mishka is an amazing foster parent to the little fawn; he’s caring, loving, and very gentle! … Read more

Think You Know What Causes Dog Bloat? You Might Be Surprised…

Dog bloat is scary. You feed your dog and bam, the worse thing imaginable happens. Unfortunately, it’s not something that is talked about until after you’ve had an experience of your own. The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF)  wants to change this and is currently conducting research on the subject, to better understand the causes, thus saving more lives. Dr. Shila Nordone, Chief Scientific Officer of the AKC CHF answered a few questions for us on the subject. Are only large … Read more

How Improve Your Dog’s ‘Stay’!

Getting a rock-solid ‘stay’ can be one of the hardest things you will ever train your dog in. What many people find is that as long as they are standing by the dog, treats in hand, she will stay. But, as soon as they remove themselves and/or the treats, they have about a two second stay before the dog wanders off. And, since teaching stay is about as boring for the human as it is for the dog, it can be … Read more

This Pug Goes Absolutely Crazy When His Human Gives Him A Bone!

Most dogs would get really excited when you give them a treat. But this Pug named Knefel freaks out when his human presents him a bone! He goes absolutely crazy over the treat! He’s so excited and happy about it that it looks like he doesn’t even know what to do with it! He didn’t even take it from his human’s hands! Watch the video below and see him go nuts over a bone! LOL! Have you ever seen your … Read more

Woman In Utter Shock About What Her Dog Just Said. I Can’t Believe It!

Does your dog ever talk to you? Well this talkative French Bulldog puppy has the cutest thing to say! Wait till you hear what he says at 0:21! He says the most precious thing that blew away his owners! He has the sweetest face and the cutest voice to match! Watch the adorable video below! This may be the cutest thing you’ll see and hear all week! Awwww…did you catch him say I Love You? Wasn’t that just the cutest? … Read more

8 Hi-Tech Dog Training Products Worth Trying

It shouldn’t surprise you that dog training is going hi-tech. Although there are not a ton of products out yet, it’s clear that this is the future. Who knows, maybe someday you will have a robot that can pick up your dog’s poop? Wouldn’t that be nice? #1 – Pet Tutor This is a brand-new, revolutionary science-based training system for your pet. It will eventually work with your smartphone (currently, you can feed using the remote or timed intervals), can be … Read more

This Dog’s Reaction To Bath Time Will Absolutely Make Your Day

Dogs and baths…they don’t always mix well. Any experienced dog owner can probably think of a handful of horror stories involving nervous little pooches who simply hate this grooming routine. Of course, there are always exceptions. This particular exception happens to be a very cute pug named Barry. He happens to adore getting a bath. We suspect it might have something to do with his owner hitting his ‘tickle spot’ a couple times. Watch Barry’s blissful bath experience here: Your … Read more

This You Gotta See! I’ve Never Seen A Dog Watch TV Like This!

Have you seen the movie “Guardians of the Galaxy”? Well this dog named Shelby is a huge fan of the movie, especially the character called Rocket Raccoon! Don’t believe me? Take a look at the video below and you’ll see Shelby watching the movie. But wait and see how she reacts when Rocket Raccoon appears! I’ve never seen a dog watch TV like this! Have you seen your dog do the same thing when he/she is watching TV? Leave a … Read more

You’ll Crack Up Watching These Two Dogs Go After A Ball

Dogs are intelligent creatures, and here’s yet another video that will prove that. A ball fell in the pool. These two dogs want to get it, but they don’t want to get wet. The solution: Teamwork! Watch the video below and see how these adorable pups tackle the obstacle and help each other grab the ball out of the pool. Very impressive! Watch and see for yourself: Amazing, right?! They got the ball, and no one had to get wet!

Homeless Mom & Her Pups Get Rescued. Help This Family Find A Forever Home!

Hope for Paws received a call about a homeless family, a mother dog and her two pups. The two puppies were very friendly, but the mother was a little nervous. But with a little bit of love and of course, some cheeseburger, they were able to get to her. They named the puppies Dallas and Texas, and they named the mother Mable.They brought the family to the hospital and gave them a bath. They were infested with hundreds of fleas! … Read more

How to Keep Your Dog Calm During Mealtime

Meal time can feel like you are feeding wild animals. Your calm, docile house dog can go from zero to sixty before you blink. All of a sudden you have a frenzied, barking, jumping, biting dog that knocks the food out of your hand before you can even get on the ground. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Meal time is a great opportunity to work on your dog’s self-control and manners every day. Here are some tips … Read more

Recall Alert: Jump Your Bones Treats Recalled Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

On December 31, 2014, Jump Your Bones, Inc. of Boca Raton, Florida, is voluntarily recalling their Roo Bites (Cubes) because due to potential contamination with Salmonella. No pet or consumer illnesses from this product have been reported to date. Affected Product The affected lots of Jump Your Bones Pet Treats were distributed to retail pet food stores nationwide and through pet food retailers/distributors and are sold in Boutique Bags and online stores. The products affected by this recall are only identified with the … Read more

SECRET UNVEILED: This Frenchie Found The Key To Happiness – Take Note!

We’re in LOVE with this goofy pup! Not only is he crazy adorable, but we’re pretty sure he’s found the key to happiness. Cure all your gloom in the new year with this simple solution! All you need is a kiddie pool and some plastic balls. Put ’em together and hop on in! If that doesn’t help, we suggest watching this video on repeat. And in severe cases, go to your local fast-food restaurant that has a ball pit and … Read more

See What Happens When Over 20 Happy Dogs Invade An Office In NYC!

Work can be really stressful. And I believe that a happy, loving dog is the best stress reliever! Unsuspecting office workers in New York are about to visited by over 20 happy dogs! They were told that they were gonna be interviewed about stress in the work place. What they didn’t know is that a group of happy and playful dogs are about to invade and take over their office! Watch the video and see what happens! Awwww…See?! I told … Read more

French Bulldog Is Determined To Catch The Rain

When rain falls, you can either try to hide from it under your umbrella, or embrace it and try to have some fun! Teddy, the very cute French Bulldog, has decided to enjoy himself, despite the weather. In this video, Teddy takes to the front garden of his owner’s house to prance around while the rain falls. So cute, and a great reminder to have fun no matter what the situation! Teddy is “siiiiinging in the rain!”

This Dog Has An Unlikely New Best Friend…A Deadly Owl!

Is there anyone a sweet dog can’t become fast friends with? If this video is any indication, then no! Prepare to be shocked by the adorable, unlikely friendship formed between Louis, a deadly Eurasian owl, and Annabelle, a laidback wirehaired pointer griffon. The two don’t seem to have much in common, but the bond between them is clear. Louis will grow up to be a very lethal hunter, capable of conquering a full grown fox or a young bear! For … Read more

Reverse Time-Lapse Video Shows The Heartbreaking Effect Of Abandoning A Dog

This video is just heartbreaking. Below, you will see a reverse time-lapse video where an abandoned dog is rescued. In reverse, it shows us what happens when a dog is abandoned. I can almost feel the dog’s heart is breaking; how can someone he loves so much abandon him like that. He must be thinking what he did wrong that his “family” abandoned him. Watch the video below and see how abandonment kills. The organization who made this video rescued … Read more

This Abandoned Pit Bull Just Wanted A Little Kindness…And Maybe A Cheeseburger

When volunteers from Hope For Paws heard about an abandoned pitbull from concerned neighbors, they didn’t know quite how hard of a time the little guy had experienced. Neighborhood children pegged rocks at the sweet, vulnerable pup, and he seemed visibly afraid as rescuers approached. Even after they offered him a fresh cheeseburger, he was still reluctant to trust their intentions. Soon, though, he realized his new human friends had only the best of intentions, and he let his guard … Read more

5 Signs Your Pet Sitter May Not Be Doing a Good Job

Have you ever returned home from a trip and wondered if your pet sitter really did all that you paid him for? There is a lot of trust in hiring someone to come into your house while you are away and take care of your best friend. Here are five signs that your pet sitter may not be doing their job correctly. #1 – Personality Change You come home to your normally friendly and social dog that is now showing great … Read more

This Dog Definitely Wants To Build A Snowman…

Frozen fans…this one’s for you! But, you know, it’s also for anyone who loves adorable dogs…which we’re pretty sure means everyone. Isabelle is a super cute Miniature Australian Shepherd who clearly loves wintertime! In this video, her happiness is contagious as we watch her help her owner construct a snowman in their backyard. You can even see a smile on her face. Too adorable! Such a happy snow dog!

Elsa, Ariel, and Pooh – Oh My! Pups Reenact Disney Classics

What’s better than puppies wearing costumes? Puppies wearing costumes IN SLOW MOTION! Trust us, this is adorable and you’re totally going to thank us later. These sweet little pups are “reenacting” some Disney classics! Our favorite? We’re kind of in love with “Ariel” and her fierce hair-whip! (It’s A MUST-SEE at 25 seconds) Ohhh my gosh. Did you see Olaf smooching Elsa?! ♥ My heart melted! Be sure to share this with all of your Disney-and-dog-loving friends! This is too … Read more

AMAZING: Watch What These People Can Do With Sheepdogs, Sheep, & LED Lights!

This is just absolutely amazing! I felt like clapping my hands after watching this beautifully choreographed “performance”! These men sure are creative! With some sheep dogs and a lot of sheep, they created their very own work of art! When they attached some LED lights to the sheep and created a sort of firework display, I was in awe! Prepare to be entertained! Watch the video below! Amazing, right? This video has over 19 million views in YouTube! Leave a … Read more

Watch How This Dog Reacts When His Human Imitates His Every Move!

Have you ever tried imitating your dog just to see how he/she reacts? Well this guy did! And his dog’s response is both endearing and hilarious! He imitates his dog’s actions, and he even tries to imitate the dog’s face! Looks to me like this dog is confused, and probably wondering what’s gotten into his human. I just love the dog’s reaction! So cute and so funny! LOL! Anyone of you guilty of doing the same thing? Leave a comment … Read more

The Weird Things That Dog Owners Do! Which Of These Are You Guilty Of?

Other than talking to our dogs, we dog owners do a lot of things that people who don’t have dogs find weird. But who cares, we love our dogs, and we don’t mind doing these crazy little things, right? BuzzFeed created a video of the weird things that dog owners do. I’m pretty sure you do some (if not all) of these things too! Watch the video below and see which of these things you’re guilty of! LOL! How about … Read more

10 Sports to Try With Your Dog This Year

Looking for a fun New Year’s Resolution you will actually keep? How about trying out a new dog sport? There are so many fun and exciting events you and your dog can do together. You don’t have to compete, you can just do it for fun, bonding and exercise. #1 – Rally Originally created as a way to ease into competition obedience, rally is perfect for those who want to brush up on obedience skills without the “seriousness” of the obedience … Read more

Yes, You Can Train Your Dog to Paint!

There are celebrity dogs and internet sensations all over the place; dogs with their own clothing lines, swag and even dog food sponsorships. Have you thought of a way your dog could earn some fame? How about painting? It’s a fun trick to teach your dog – even if you are the only one who ever appreciates his style of artwork. And who knows, he may become famous. There are already dogs out there that paint and get paid. In … Read more

5 Hilarious Ways That People Are Just Like Dogs

Have you sometimes wondered why dogs have such weird habits? It takes them such a long time to poop, a toy can keep them busy all day, and they seem to pee like every hour! But come to think of it, in some ways, we are just like our dogs! Don’t believe me? BuzzFeed made a video of how dogs are just like us (and vice versa)! Watch the video below and see the 5 ways of how we are just … Read more