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Watch What His Dogs Do When They Hear Him Close His Laptop!

How much time do you spend online? Sometimes we get too absorbed with the stuff online that we forget that someone is there, waiting for us to spend time with them. This guys dogs shows him that at some point, we should put our technology and gadgets down, and pay attention to those who really matter in our lives. When his dogs hear him close his laptop, they come running! They seem to know that it’s time that they have … Read more

The 10 Best Ugly Christmas Sweaters for Dogs

Why do humans get to have all the fun? This Christmas include the dog in the annual Ugly Sweater Contest. With one of these sweaters, he might just win! #1 - Gingerbread Man The look on this dog’s face says it all. This is just not an attractive sweater. But it might help you win the ugly sweater contest. Image source: Amazon.com #2 - Mitten Scarf Sweater The placement of the mittens on this sweater is just weird. Dog’s don’t even wear ... Read more

The Ownerless Dog: An Awesome Idea that Encouraged People to Adopt! You Have to Watch This!

Kota is the biggest pet store chain in Mexico which also has a pet rescue program that helps make adoption easier. With a limited budget, they came up with a brilliant idea to advertise their cause and encourage people to adopt! The idea: the ownerless dog, or dogs with invisible owners! Watch how this awesome idea amused, entertained and encouraged people to adopt! Amazing, right? After two months, they’ve helped a lot of dogs find new friends and forever homes!

Lab Showers Deployed Soldier Daddy With Love Before He Even Enters The Door!

I have said it before and I’ll say it again, dogs give the best welcome home greeting! This marine has just returned home after 8 months of being deployed in the Mediterranean. Before he could enter the door, their Labrador got so excited that she starts her welcome home greeting even before her soldier daddy could get inside! She can’t wait to shower her dad with lots of kisses and love! Watch the sweet video below! Awwww…she’s just so happy … Read more

You’ve Never Seen A Dog This Big So Terrified of Two Little Steps

Giant dogs can be such big babies! Just like this huge Irish Wolfhound in the video below! You won’t believe what this big dog is so afraid of! Everyday he struggles over two tiny little stairs! For some reason, he’s just scared of it! He deals and struggles with this every morning! I wonder why he’s so scared of it! Watch the video and tell us what you think! Awww…poor doggy! So what do you think? Why is this big … Read more

Street Musician Joined by a Singing Stray Dog, Promptly Adopts Him

This is one of the sweetest videos I’ve seen in a while! When Sergei Ivanovich, a solo street musician, prepared for his performance, I highly doubt he expected to be joined by a beautiful singer. Not just any singer either, but a stray dog with the voice of an angel! This bond is one in a million! Sergei recognized that and welcomed this pup into his home. Now they can do duets for a lifetime! I’m patiently awaiting their first … Read more

Paralyzed Street Dog Puppy Survives & Thrives. The Last 60 Seconds Will Give You Happy Tears!

This is the story of Barry. Barry is a street dog who never knew what a home was. Barry was hit by a lorry, he was paralyzed from the waist down, and unable to move. His pelvis was crushed and the vet thought he will never recover. But then a miracle happened! Little by little, Barry started to move! At first, he started to wag his tail, then he tried to get up, and then he sat up! Watch the … Read more

They Couldn’t Figure Out How This Puppy Kept Escaping The Crate Until They Caught The Crime On Video

Some dogs become such good friends that they eventually become “partners in crime”! Just like this German Shepherd named Twitch, and his tiny little friend named Sophie! Their humans were wondering how Sophie kept escaping her crate. So they set up a video camera to find out. Watch the video below and see how Twitch helps little Sophie escape from her crate! The mystery is solved! LOL! That’s one smart German Shepherd!

Dog Park Etiquette Everyone Should Follow

Dog parks can be a great place to take your dog. They can also be a nightmare if someone is there with an aggressive dog or is disrespectful. Ally Murdock is a professional dog trainer specializing in behavior modification. She gave us the rules every dog owner should follow at the dog park. #1 – Don’t Crowd the Entrance You and your dog should not stand at the entrance. Especially at vacuum style entrances (Two doors creating a small leashing area) don’t … Read more

Dachshund Has Her First Bath After Being Adopted. This is One Happy Pup!

It’s a wonderful feeling to finally have a loving home that takes care of you!! An that’s exactly what this Dachshund is experiencing! In the video below, you’ll see a Dachshund named Penny Lane, enjoying her first bath in the loving home of the Cook family. Penny Lane is five years old and she was adopted from the Cascades Humane Society in Jackson, Michigan. Take a look at the video below and see how happy she is! Awwww…she’s so lucky … Read more

10 Reasons To Invite Your Dog This Thanksgiving

As you prepare for this Thanksgiving, you may be wondering, “What should I do with my dog?” Some may even be planning on “banishing” him to a spare room while company is over. Here are 10 reasons you should set a place at the table for man’s best friend. #1 – They are Eager to Help Not sure if something tastes right? No worries, your do will happily help out as the official taste-tester. Be warned, he doesn’t have the best tastes, … Read more

Tips to Stop Your Dog from Begging

Your dog looks up at you with those big eyes and you think “How Cute!” Until the next second when he has jumped onto the table or your lap and stolen your food. Begging is a doggie art form and most are masters of the craft. But for us humans it’s annoying and can be dangerous if they are constantly underfoot trying to get food, or they eat something toxic. Luckily, with just a little work, you can stop the … Read more

Who Wants A Sweater?! This Dog Has Enough Fur To Make Several!

After seeing this, I’ll never complain about my dogs shedding ever again. This man filmed himself brushing his Samoyed pooch, cleverly named Sam, for an hour! Thankfully with time-lapse, it’s under two minutes but we’re totally blown away by the amount of fur that comes off this cutie! Who wants a sweater? How about a pillow or two? Maybe even a full-body fur suit! The possibilities are endless!!

Munchkin The Teddy Bear Dog Is Back At It, This Time Working On His Fitness!

Remember Munchkin? The cute Shih Tzu we showed you the other day, walking around in a teddy bear costume? Yep, well he’s back at it again! This time, he’s working on his fitness. Gotta keep that teddy bear figure looking curvy in all the right places! For real though, we can’t get enough of him in this teddy get-up! So darn adorable!!

10 Reasons To Be Thankful for Your Dog

This Thanksgiving, why not thank the dog? After all, it’s probably the being you spend the most time with. Here are just 10 of the many reasons to be thankful for your dog. #1 – Self-Propelled Vacuum You never have to vacuum the kitchen floor when the dog’s on duty! They make our lives easier by keeping those floors licked clean. #2 – Eco-Friendly Heated Blanket Regardless of how cold it gets, your best bud will keep you warm without … Read more

A Dad Filmed His Kids Meeting Their New Shelter Puppy. Now The Whole World Is Watching!

It’s always exciting to meet a new member of the family. So this dad decided to take a video of the whole family meeting their newest member, a puppy named Glimmer. The family is gonna meet Glimmer for the first time and everyone is thrilled about it, especially the kids! This is one of the sweetest videos I have ever seen! Watch the sweet and beautiful video below! Awwww…wasn’t that sweet?

A Stray Pit Bull Gave Birth in Their Yard. Let’s Help Them Find Homes by Christmas!!

Every dog deserves a home. We’re sharing this video in hopes that we can help find this stray Pit Bull and her babies new homes for Christmas. Hope for Paws received an urgent plea for help about a stray Pit Bull who has just given birth in a yard. The poor mom was scared but as soon as they comforted her, she was relieved. Unfortunately, one of the babies have died before the rescue team arrived. Watch the video below … Read more

GONE VIRAL: This Dog’s Dancing Ears Are Taking The Internet By Storm!

Here’s a video to pick your day up! Check out this hilarious viral video of a dog with dancing ears! This dog is listening to some music and you can see his ears dancing to the beat! It’s cute and funny at the same time! To those of you who are concerned if the dog’s ears are moving because the music is to loud, there’s no need to worry. Someone beside the dog is moving the dog’s ears. Nevertheless, I … Read more

Burglar Is Scared Off By The Most Vicious Dog He’s EVER SEEN!

This burglar isn’t the brightest burglar… First, he’s trying to break into a home in broad daylight. Secondly, he’s quickly scared off when the most VICIOUS dog he’s ever seen chases him away. That dog, I imagine, would be a giant 120+ pound pooch with a scary bark – right? Nope! Check this out… Hahaha Amazing! Bravo to the little Yorkie who stood his ground. (The burglar was caught shortly after)

New Survey Reveals 97% of Doctors Believe What We Already Know Is True About Dogs!

The Human Animal Bond Research Initiative (HABRI) Foundation, just released the results of a first-of-its-kind survey detailing the views of family physician on the benefits of pets to human health. The HABRI Foundation maintains the world’s largest online library of human-animal bond research and information; funds innovative research projects to scientifically document the health benefits of pets and other animals; informs the public about human-animal bond research; and advocates for public policies that support the beneficial role of pets in … Read more

Kids Want a Puppy for the Holiday? 10 Expert Tips

It seems that every holiday season brings the “must-have” toys or gifts for kids, but there is one that tends to be a perpetual crowd-pleaser: a puppy.  And if your kids want a pup this year, you may want to first consider the following ten tips to help find the ideal pup and have him successfully join your family. Dr. Yasmine Mortsakis, DVM, Director of Health & Wellness at NY Vet Practice, which offers full-service veterinary care at Biscuits & Bath, and Biscuits … Read more

Walk, Jog, Run: What Passes for Exercise for My Dog?

Dogs need exercise. While that has been established and discussed at length, one question still nags at most owners. How much is enough? Granted there are certain breeds that benefit from a daily five mile run, while other breeds get worn out with a twenty minute walk and a rousing game of fetch. Do dogs get the same benefits by running on a treadmill as they would running on an open trail? Is it possible for a dog to get … Read more

All The Best “Dogs Welcoming Home Soldiers” Clips In One Incredibly Moving Video

Feeling a little blue today? Here’s a video that will warm your heart and make you smile! We know that dogs give the best welcome home greeting ever! And these soldiers are about to get the best welcome home hugs and kisses from their precious dogs! This is a lot of happiness rolled into one video! Plus a whole lot of love and a lot of tail-wagging too! Watch and enjoy! Dogs really are the best at giving welcome home … Read more

Dog Risks His Life To Save 4 Newborn Kittens from a Fire

Dogs are amazing. They are not only our best friends, but they are heroes not only to us humans, but to other animals as well. Leo is a Jack Russel cross who saved four newborn kittens from a fire. Leo wouldn’t leave the kittens alone and that almost cost him his life. Thankfully, the firefighters got to him in the nick of time and were able to revive him with oxygen. Watch the full story in the video below. Leo … Read more

Dog Thinks He’s Found a Dead Cat. Then All of a Sudden… :)

In the video below, a dog finds a cat in the middle of the road. The cat is just laying there, totally motionless. The dog seems genuinely concerned about the cat. It seems like he’s wondering if the cat is okay or not. The cat is not moving, so maybe he’s dead… But all of a sudden something happens! Watch the video and see how this ends! I bet the cat scared the hell out of the dog! I hope … Read more

A Dog Saw a “Wolf” In a Field. His Reaction To It Is Completely Hilarious

What do you think will happen when a dog sees a wolf in the field? Here’s a video that will show you just that! This dog sees a wolf in the field, and his reaction is just hilarious! No need to worry, it’s not a real wolf. The dog slowly approaches the wolf; it’s like he’s on the hunt! Watch the video and see this pretty intense, but funny footage of a dog hunting a “wolf”! LOL! What a funny … Read more

They Tried To Play a Mean Prank On Their Pug. But The Dog Got The Last Laugh!

Note: This video contains brief profanity, so please shield the ears of innocent ones in the room! 🙂 Do you play pranks on your dog? Well you better think twice about it! This couple tried to play a mean prank on their pug, but their Pug got the last laugh! They tried to scare their Pug with a big teddy bear. The Pug was quite curious about it at first. Then he got excited and playful! But then he did something … Read more

Snowed In? Indoor Activities for Dogs That Hate the Cold

  With half the United States covered in snow, it is safe to assume—winter has arrived. Some breeds are made for the cold and would prefer to romp in the icy drifts for hours on end. There are dogs that would rather stay inside under warm blankets, lapping up hot toddy’s all day. It is strongly encouraged by most experts for dogs to get daily exercise, both physical and mental. Is it possible to coax a dog from comfortable warmth to blustery … Read more

Adorable Pup Listens Close And Learns About Thanksgiving

Do you include your dog when you celebrate Thanksgiving? This dog is getting a lesson about Thanksgiving. As her human started to explain Thanksgiving to her, she started doing the weirdest, but cutest thing! She started tilting her head from side to side! She looks really curious and it’s like she’s actually listening to what her human has to say! Watch the adorable video below! Awwww…I just love it when they tilt their heads like that! So cute and adorable! … Read more

What To Do If You See A Dog Out in the Cold

There are so many reasons to love winter – snow, ice skating, Christmas lights and decorations, winter break in school – but for dogs left out in the cold, the season can turn deadly. Dr. Carol Osborne (Chagrin Falls Pet Clinic) is a world-renowned integrative veterinarian and author. A pioneer in anti-aging medicine and longevity research for pets, Dr. Osborne created and patented the original PAAWS: Pet Anti-Aging Wellness System for dogs and cats. She answered our questions about cold weather and dogs so you can … Read more

Groomer Shaved This Homeless Dog And Saw The True Beauty Underneath!

It’s incredible what a haircut can do for a dog. Especially if that dog has had it rough. Rescue groomers can totally transform a homeless pup with just a clip and a bath. Like a canine Cinderella, a dog can go from “unwanted stray” to “pretty-and-ready-to-find-love” in almost no time! Charlie is a dog who was recently admitted to a shelter in L.A. He was found in the side of the road. He was dirty and his hair was all … Read more

15-Pound Dog Brawls With Giant Black Bear To Protect Her Family

What an amazing story of bravery! Dogs are arguably the most loyal creatures in the world, whether they’re big or small. And Dachshunds are known for having huge personalities, despite their size – just like the brave little pup in this story. Daisy is a 15 pound Dachshund with the courage of a lion. When her human and big brother were cornered in their garage by a 200 pound black bear, Daisy didn’t hesitate to spring in to action. You’ve got … Read more

Westminster Dog Show Welcomes 2 New Breeds!

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is one of the most prestigious events to occur in the dog world, with it’s competitors required to have already earned their championship title with the AKC. The event first took place in 1877, making it the second-longest sporting event in the history of the United States, only behind the Kentucky Derby. Although it’s foundation predates that of the AKC, it looks to the AKC for breeds to accept at their show. For the … Read more

10 Things You Need Before Getting a Dog

Adding a new dog or puppy to your family? Great! Whether it’s your first time around or an addition to the current pack, making sure you have all of the right stuff will start your journey off right. It doesn’t matter if you’re getting a new puppy or adopting an old soul from the shelter, dogs of all ages need the same basic things. Check out our list below to make sure you’ve got everything you need! #1 – A … Read more

Guess What 5 Letter Word Makes These 2 Dachshund Stop Fighting Instantly? :)

How do you get your dogs to stop fighting? This lady has 2 Dachshunds that are fighting playfully. But she can stop all that playing and fighting in an instant! She has a magic word that stops her two Dachshunds from fighting. It’s a 5-letter word…Can you guess what that word is? Take a look at the video and see if you can guess it! LOL! The word is TREAT! Were you able to guess that one? 🙂

Cat Finds His One True Love. And It Just Happens To Be a Bulldog :)

Have you found your true love? Well this cat surely has! Meet Frankie, the cat who fell in love with a Bulldog! The Bulldog’s name is Sadie, and Frankie loves her so much! Frankie can’t leave Sadie alone, he wants to cuddle with her and stay by her side. Their humans took a video of Frankie giving Sadie some cuddling and some love! Watch their sweet moments together! Awwww…what a sweet love story! I think they make a cute couple! … Read more

This Dog & Cow Are In Love, And They Want The Whole World To Know It!

Have you ever seen a dog and a cow in love? Watch the video below and you’ll see a dog and a cow who are so into each other! When the dog sees the cow coming, you’ll see how excited he is! The cow approaches the dog and starts kissing him! It’s so sweet! And look how the dog’s tail is wagging excitedly! The dog gets to meet the rest of the family too! I don’t care what you say, … Read more

A Man Passed Out on The Street. Now Watch What His Dog Does!

In Guizhou China, a man passed out on the street. His dog was with him when he passed out. In the video below you can see his loyal dog stayed by his owner the whole time. The dog never left him; the poor thing looked so worried. When the first aid team came close to his owner, he even tried to protect him! And when his human was inside the ambulance, the dog jumped inside and accompanied him! Watch the … Read more

What’s The Difference Between Service Dogs, Therapy Dogs, & Emotional Support Dogs?

While there are varying distinctions between these three different canine jobs, they all come with a degree of necessity. The service dog is needed to perform certain tasks their handler can’t do on their own. The therapy dog, while considered a pet, goes into facilities and offers socialization to those in need. An emotional support animal is recommended by a mental health professional to alleviate some debilitating issues. All three have a job to do, but where does one draw … Read more

Everyone, Meet a Kangaroo Who Sincerely Believes He’s a Dog!

Do you love animal friendships? If you do, here’s a video that you’ll definitely enjoy! Watch this Kangaroo who thinks he’s a dog! His friends are dogs too! Meet J.R. the Kangaroo! J.R. thinks he’s a dog; he even sits down and waits for a treat! In the video below, you’ll see J.R. and two of his dog friends sharing a bag of chips! They’re just so adorable! Oh I love all three of them! J.R. sure thinks he’s one … Read more

Burglar Runs Away Terrified After Encountering “Vicious” Dog

As this video begins, you see a man sneaking over the fence of a backward and creeping towards that house. He enters the house, just outside the video of the camera. Immediately, he hears barking, and a dog comes running into view. We expected to see a much bigger dog bravely guarding the house. Nope! Watch this! 🙂 That pup couldn’t have weighed more than 2 pounds! But I hope he or she got an extra treat or two that … Read more

How To Teach Your Dog to Sit Pretty

This is a cute and easy trick that strengthens your dog’s back, stomach, and hind leg muscles making it a great work out too! Even better, it might just be one of the easiest tricks to teach your dog. The only requirement? Your dog already offers a sit or has sit on command. First Steps Get a bunch of small and tasty treats that your dog really likes. You are going to lure your dog using the treats, so he … Read more

Dog Flu 101: How High is the Risk?

It’s flu season, and not just for humans!  According to the Center for Disease and Control (CDC), Canine Influenza Virus (H3N8) or “Dog Flu” is a contagious respiratory disease that is easily transmitted through our dogs.  Because Canine Influenza Virus is a relatively new virus, most dogs have not been exposed to it before. A small percentage of dogs can experience very serious complications such as pneumonia, just like the humans infected with influenza. Dr. Jeff Werber is an Emmy Awarding winning veterinarian and cares for … Read more

You’ll NEVER Forget What These Heroic Dogs Are Doing for Patients in Hospice

The Pawsitive Pals Pet therapy program at the San Diego Hospice and The Institute for Palliative Medicine have a remarkable way of helping and connecting with their patients. It’s through pet therapy! These dogs help the patients by reducing the loneliness, depression, and stress that the patients are experiencing. Watch the video below and see how these beautiful and helpful dogs touch the lives of the patients and their families! Aren’t they amazing? Such sweet dogs! You can learn more … Read more

Any Guesses About What Happens When a Curious Dog Meets a Tiny Piglet?

I love it when animals of different species bond and form a friendship. And this video we have for you is simply adorable! A tiny 12-day-old piglet meets a curious dog…what do you think happens? Well, they’re just getting to know each other for now, but I bet these two are gonna be great friends! And look, there’s even a cat nearby watching them! LOL! Awwww…so cute!! And I love her cute little oinks too!!

You Won’t Believe How Our Dog Conquered His “Fear of Doorways”. Watch This!

We all have fears. We have our own way to cope with them and conquer them. And dogs are no different. Everyone, meet Queso. Queso is a Pit Bull who is afraid of going through doors. Yep, you read that right! He is afraid of going through doors! However, he has a hilarious way of coping with it. Instead of facing his fear head-on, he uses his butt! Just watch the video below and you’ll see what I’m talking about!! … Read more

Coyotes Were Seconds Away from Killing Their Cat When Their Pit Bull Saved Her.

Another Pit bull has become a hero! Jack is a rescued Pit Bull; he lives with a loving family who also has a rescued cat named Kitty. One day, two coyotes attacked Kitty. One had her by the neck, and the other had her tail. They were shaking her violently! Kitty was at the brink of death but Jack came to her rescue. He ran so fast and he was ready to fight the coyotes to save Kitty’s life! Jack … Read more

How to Cope with Visiting Children & Your Dog

The holiday season means visiting family and friends, often with kids. If your dog is not used to having kids around (or is maybe only used to your dog-savvy children), the situation can quickly become out of control if you are not prepared. Here are some tips and tricks to getting through the holidays while keeping the kids and dogs happy. The First Encounter The most important part of the whole visit is what happens in those first few minutes, … Read more