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How To Throw a Dog Friendly “Howl-aween” Party

There are thousands of dog owners who scoff at the idea of dogs in clothes. These are after all dogs, not toys to be dressed up and paraded around. Around Halloween, a shift in thinking occurs among some of these people. A costume for the dog may not be such a bad idea, especially if it is a really fun costume. These owners would love to show off their pooches in their cute outfits, but can’t make any of the … Read more

Dog Interrupts Soccer Game. Wait Til You See What Happens Next! :)

We know that dogs love to play. And I bet that if a dog saw some people playing in the field with a ball, his first reaction would be, “Ooh, I’d love to join in!” And that’s exactly what the dog in the video below does! Watch the video and see a dog interrupt a football game! Such a sweetie! That one player seem to love her! But she had to be carried out of the field so they can … Read more

Do Dogs Still Need the Rabies Vaccine?

Many pet parents are wondering about vaccines and the risks they pose to our pets, including the rabies vaccine. After all, most of us go our entire lives without seeing a rabid animal, let alone a rabid dog. And those living in cities with almost no contact with wildlife really wonder if the required rabies shot is necessary – and some are going as far as dodging the vaccine. But is it a false sense of security? In 2018, the … Read more

10 Fun Mind Games for Your Dog

Looking for a way to keep your dog occupied? Want your dog’s brain to get some exercise but you are too busy or tired for a training session tonight? These 10 mind games are perfect to stretch your dog’s brain power while giving you a break. #1 – Foobler Puzzle Timed Dog Ball Foobler is an automatic self-reloading puzzle feeder for dogs with 6 timer activated food pods.  Its like having 6 puzzle toys in one that deliver a full … Read more

Watch As This Dog Makes a Miraculous Recovery After Being Hit by a Car

Meet Yamuna, a dog who was hit by a car, because of that she was unable to stand on her back legs. When Yamuna tries to walk, she’d drag her legs behind her. The poor thing…Fortunately, the people who rescued her gave her daily physical therapy. With a lot of love and a lot of care, you can see her condition improving day by day. Watch the video and see her incredible recovery! Amazing! She’s finally able to stand and … Read more

Practice Makes Perfect! Wrinkly Bulldog Pup Learns To Howl!

Prepare yourself! This video may cause a heart explosion! We love wrinkly bulldogs, especially when they’re still a little pup! That’s why this video has stolen our hearts and turned us in to a puddle of love! This bulldog pup is trying to perfect his howl! ♥ And it doesn’t get my cuter than this… Oh, you tell us, cute pup! Practice makes perfect. You’ll have that howl in no time!

This Beagle & Baby Goat Are BFF’s, and It’s The Cutest Thing Ever!

Dogs playing with other animals are just adorable! I love how they form such amazing and beautiful friendships. When I was watching the video below, at first glance, I thought that these were two dogs playing. But when I looked closer, I realized, that’s not a dog! That’s a baby goat! I’m not sure if the Beagle knows that’s not a dog. He keeps on smelling the goat’s butt! LOL! They are simply adorable! The goat even wants to get … Read more

Boxer Argues Adorably With Her Owner When Told She Can’t Sit On The Couch

Do you allow your dog on the couch? The Boxer on the video below is not allowed on the couch. Why? Well, she was allowed on the couch before, then she tore it all up! They had to buy a new one. Now when mommy tells her that she’s not allowed on the couch, she talks back! She also puts on an adorable begging face! Watch the video below and see if you can resist that cute begging face! Awwww…if … Read more

Creating Calm – Secrets to a Calm Dog

In order for a dog to learn, it has to be focused (just like us!), and focus takes a certain amount of calmness (just ask any sports player). But how do you get your energetic puppy or reactive adult to calm down? Believe it or not, you can train your dog to be calm. I won’t lie, these are not the most fun training sessions you are ever going to do. However, with persistence and patience, you will have a … Read more

These 3 Week Old Husky Pups Will Squeak & Howl Their Way Into Your Heart!

If you’re feeling a little blue, we have just the cure for you! We have something for your daily dose of cuteness! So are you ready for some cuteness overload? Cos this is cuteness times three! These three Husky puppies will crawl, squeak, and how their way into your heart! Especially the one in the middle…the one who’s making all those cute howling sounds! Watch the adorable video below! Awwww…aren’t they cute? I want them all! I just want to … Read more

10 Essential Items to Have On Hand for Sick Dogs

It never fails. It’s 10p.m. on a weeknight and your dog cut himself, not seriously, but you have no bandages. The regular vet is closed, the pet store is closed, and so is the local drug store. Be prepared for little emergencies so you don’t find yourself trying to keep your dog from licking a wound by wrapping it in your favorite shirt. #1 – Cone You should always have a cone handy. It can keep dogs from licking due … Read more

Should I Get a Second Dog?

Every dog owner, at some point, toys with the idea of adding another dog to the pack. There are so many positive reasons to add to the family; the more the merrier, companionship for the first dog. Plus, it is always interesting adding a new dynamic, a new personality to an established unit. However, there are many factors to consider before a decision is made. Most multiple dog owners are surprised that bringing in another dog isn’t as easy as … Read more

Boxer Imitates Firetruck Siren, And Does A Pretty Darn Good Job At It

Does your dog howl when he or she hears a siren? Most, if not all, dogs do! And the Boxer on the video below is doing a pretty darn good job at imitating it! Meet Oscar the Boxer! According to his owner, Oscar loves the sound of the siren. Watch and hear him imitate a firetruck siren! He sounds and looks so funny! I love the sound he makes at 0:11! He says, “Weh weh weh weh!” LOL! Notice his … Read more

Watch A Huge Dog Open & Close This Door. But That’s Not Even The Funny Part!

Who needs a dog door when your dog can use the door just fine? Watch the video below and see a dog open and close a sliding door easily, just like humans do! His name is Big Mike! Big Mike can open and close the sliding glass door so he can sneak back in the house before he is caught! He’s such a clever dog! He got in the house before his human does! And when his human came after … Read more

10 Important Halloween Safety Tips for Dogs

Halloween is one of the best holidays – you get to dress up as anything you want, eat a ton of candy, and bring the dog along. However, it can also be a terrifying night if you and your dog are not safe. Follow these tips to ensure a night full of treats, not tricks (unless it’s a trick for a treat!). #1 – Stay Visible If you are taking your dog Trick-or-Treating, make sure you are both visible to … Read more

Why It’s Important for EVERY Dog To Know Tricks

When training your dog, it’s easy to get focused on obedience – heel, sit, stay, down, etc. – and just drill it into your dog day after day, session after session. However, most professional trainers have found that breaking free from your “routine” and teaching your dog a new trick each week can actually help your dog be more successful in all areas of training. Here’s why. Exercises the Mind What if, when you were young, your parents decided to … Read more

Kangaroo Appears To Give Rottweiler a Face Massage. Yes, You Read That Right!

We’ve seen dogs becoming friends with Felines, with Rodents, and even with Birds! Now, let’s see a dog who’s friends with a Marsupial! Watch the video below and see a Rottweiler playing with a Kangaroo! Meet Blue the Kangaroo, and Trooper the Rottweiler pup! These two have such an amazing relationship! And they sure love to play with each other! Check out Blue giving Trooper a face massage! Aren’t they adorable? We should learn from these two! Two very different … Read more

Cat Helps Her Puppy Friends by Opening This Door in an Amazing Way

I love watching animals help one another. Even creatures who are believed to be mortal enemies can become friends and help each other! A cat and a bunch of Yorkies are faced with a problem. They want to get inside the house, but the door is closed. How do they solve this? Well the Yorkies are lucky they have a very smart friend! The cat found the solution by opening the door herself! Watch the adorable video below! Yay! Everybody … Read more

10 Cute Dogs That Have A LOT to Say About Fall Leaves

Ever wondered what your dog is thinking while running, jumping, or hiding in the fall leaves? These 10 cute pups certainly have a lot say about their fall escapades. #1 – Best Buds I love you man. But let’s just keep this to ourselves…grown dogs…playing in leaves… Click page 2 below for the next dog!

Some Are Saying Kennel Cough Is “No Big Deal.” How a Vet Responds

Kennel cough is probably the most talked about and “worried over” of the doggie diseases because it is so common and easily spread. But, some online sources are now suggesting that our worry and concern is “over done” and that kennel cough does not deserve the hype it gets. We asked Denise Petryk, DVM, Trupanion’s Director of Veterinary Services what she thinks about this emerging opinion on Kennel Cough, and what dog owners need to know about this doggie cold. … Read more

5 Fun DIY Dog Halloween Costumes

Halloween… a time for tricks, treats and expressions of individuality. Some dogs don’t mind getting dressed up in elaborate costumes and paraded out and about, lapping up the adoration. There are some incredibly complex canine costumes such as the American bobsled team, Liberace, and a peacock fairy. The following suggestions are more for the creative owner who prefers gluing to sewing and dogs who aren’t as thrilled with dressing up. These costumes are easily constructed and may be tailor made … Read more

This Dog Has The Most Genius Way of Retrieving His Ball from The Pool

This dog is a genius! What he did is so awesome that his video even got featured in the Ellen DeGeneres Show! His ball fell on the pool. Problem is, he doesn’t wanna get in the pool to retrieve his ball. He runs around the pool looking for a solution. Then moments later, he found a genius way to solve his problem! Wanna know how he did it? Watch the video below and see for yourself! You’ll be amazed at … Read more

This Dog Can’t Catch A Break… Or The Ball!

Duffy loves playing fetch just as much as any other dog, but unfortunately she struggles to actually catch the ball! All caught on a GoPro camera, watch as she has many failed attempts in slow-mo! Poor girl! Sometimes it takes a few tries to get it right, so don’t give up! 🙂 How well does your dog catch the ball? Even though Duffy misses a few times, we think she’s ADORABLE doing it! A+ for effort, Duffy darling!

Get Ready To Laugh Out Loud When His Owner Says “Walk”

Does your dog love walks? A lot of dogs get really excited when they hear the word WALK- just like the Boxer in the video below. For dogs of all breeds, a walk is a time to get out and see the world. With their impeccable sense of smell, the world is completely thrilling. No matter if it is a quick stop at the dog park or a long walk around the block, the exercise and time with their favorite … Read more

It Was Just A Routine Walk Until This Seal Popped Up. Just Watch!

On one sunny day, a 13-year-old Labrador named Mischa was out on a routine walk with her human. But it turns out, this walk wouldn’t be as routine as they thought! When they walked near the river, all of a sudden a seal just popped up! The seal and Mischa were both equally curious of one another! I think they were both curious and scared at the same time! Watch the video below and see how they interact with each … Read more

He Saw Something Swimming In The Water. They Never Expected What He’d Do Next!

[IHD_Mobile_Banner]  Have you taken your dog on the water? Many people who live near bodies of water find themselves bringing their dogs with them as they go out  and enjoy the water. Some dog breeds have a propensity to water – they just dive right in – while others tend to be hesitant. For those who find themselves with a dog who seems to be scared of water some gentle training and coaching can work wonders. For those who have senior … Read more

CAUGHT ON VIDEO: Dog Jailbreaks Friends At The Shelter, Then Raids Kitchen!

Dogs are very clever. They have amazed us with their different skills and tricks. Some dogs are very clever especially when it comes to the art of escaping! Strange things have been happening at the Battersea Dogs & Cats Home. Somehow, the dogs were able to get out of their confines and wander free at night. To get to the bottom of it, they set up a CCTV camera. Watch and see who the culprit is! Wow! It’s a doggy … Read more

Have You Ever Had One of Those Days? This Pup Shares Your Pain!

Have you ever had one of those days when you feel like no matter what you do, and no matter how hard you try, you just can’t get things your way? Well this pup surely shares your pain! But as they say, if at first you don’t succeed, try and try again! And that’s what this cutie did! He found a rock in the water and he’s trying to keep it and let it stay put on dry land, but … Read more

Puppy Reacts To Pumpkin In The Most Logical Way: She Fights It!

It’s almost Halloween! Are you guys ready for Halloween? Well this cute Corgi puppy just found a pumpkin! Her name is Maya! And what does Maya do with the pumpkin? Fight and play with it, of course! Watch this cute little furball try to fight a small pumpkin! She’s circling around it, jumping, pouncing, and nibbling on it! I just love looking at her cute little paws and that oh-so-adorable face! Don’t give up, sweetie! You’ll get that pumpkin for … Read more

11 Most Common Triggers for Aggression in Dogs

Dog bites are preventable, but it takes work from both the dog’s owner and anyone that encounters the dog. A good first step in preventing an aggressive dog from attacking is knowing the common triggers. Robin Bennett, CPDT-KA, author of All About Dog Daycare gave us a list of the 11 most common triggers – avoid them to help prevent an attack from happening. #1 – Small children The fast and sometimes erratic movement from children can trigger a dog’s … Read more

I Enjoyed Watching This Puppy’s Full Body Massage Almost As Much As He Enjoyed Getting It!

Did you have a long stressful week? Maybe you need a full body massage like this puppy is getting! Yup, a full body massage for a puppy! After all, it’s not easy being this cute! They say the life of a puppy is ruff! All that running, playing, eating, and sleeping…it drains all your energy! Watch the video below and see this cute puppy sleeping and enjoying a nice full body massage! Aaaaah…he looks so relaxed! I totally envy that … Read more

5 Odd Dog Behaviors Explained

Dogs are wonderful, funny, and highly entertaining. How many people have watched their dog, or a group of dogs and wondered why they act the way they do? Dogs seem to function on canine instinct, several of their “quirks” are genetic, a carryover from when their ancestors lived in the wild so, so long ago. Most of the habits designed for survival are purely for a human’s entertainment today. Lift Their Leg— A male who lifts his leg to urinate, … Read more

Tiny “Dwarf Horse” Lives Like a Dog Inside His Owner’s House!

Everyone, meet Acer! Acer is believed to be Britain’s smallest steed! He is only 22 inches tall! He was born with a condition called Dwarfism. Unlike other horses, Acer is allowed inside the house. He lives with his owner Maureen O’Sullivan and his best friend is a Black Labrador named Demon! Demon is just a few inches taller than Acer. Acer is more of a dog than a horse. He has been copying Demon’s actions too! Watch the adorable video … Read more

German Shepherd Adopts Baby Goat Just Like Her Own

I really love watching dogs who adopt other baby animals. Just like this beautiful German Shepherd and her baby goat! This white GSD is named Shadow! Shadow have had puppies before. And when a baby goat came to the house, she is taking care of it just like she did with her puppies! It’s just so adorable! She lets the baby goat sleep beside her! And she even licks the baby goat clean! Awwww…how sweet! They’re both so adorable! Leave … Read more

She’s Dreamed of a Puppy Since She Was 3. Watch The Dream Come True!

Puppies can make people smile. And it turns out, puppies can make people cry too; tears of joy that is! The little girl in the video below has been begging her parents for a puppy. For years, she has been wishing to have a puppy. Her parents finally gave in and made her wish come true! They surprised her with a very special birthday gift…a puppy! When she finally got her gift, her reaction is just priceless! Watch the adorable … Read more

Puppy Has Complete & Utter Meltdown After Encoutering This Door Stopper

The battle between puppies and doorstoppers continues! Last time we featured a video of a Frenchie puppy who’s totally amazed by the doorstopper. Now, we give you another puppy who just couldn’t handle the doorstopper! Meet Peppa, a Pug and French Bulldog cross pup who’s about a month and a half old! Watch the video below and see Peppa playing with the doorstopper! She’s having so much fun with it! Isn’t her reaction just adorable!? I just wanna pick her … Read more

RECALL: Simply Nourish Recalling Treats Due To Mold

Petsmart® just announced that loving Pet Corp issued a voluntary recall for specific lots of Simply Nourish Biscotti with Beef & Sweet Potatoes. The treats are thought to have mold growth. Specific Product Information Product name: Simply Nourish Biscotti with Beef & Sweet Potatoes Dog Treats SKU: 5203800 UPC: 73725747061 Expiration date: 02/2016 If You Have The Product…. Immediately stop feeding your dog the treats and return it to any PetSmart store for a full refund. Watch your pet for … Read more

Feeling Sad? Here’s 50 Seconds of The Cutest Snuggle Buddies On The Planet!

Feeling a little blue today? Well we have something to cheer you up and make you smile! A dog and a cat that are so friendly that they snuggle and cuddle with each other! It’s total cuteness and sweetness overload! I hope all dogs and cats can be like them! Well, with no further adieu, here’s a video of the cutest snuggle buddies in the planet! Watch and enjoy! Aren’t they adorable? I just love it when dogs and cat … Read more

10 Things You Must Know If You Have a Senior Dog

The needs of your dog will change as he grows older, just like things change for you. As their bodies slow down, they will become less active, sleep more, and have different dietary needs. While the age a dog is considered a senior differs from each breed and individual, the term typically refers to dogs between 7-10 years old. Because dogs may need some extra attention and care as they grow older, we’ve compiled some tips for helping you keep … Read more

8 Questions Everyone Should Ask Their Vet

It’s easy to think of all the questions you want to ask a vet – until you actually walk into the exam room. Then, for some reason, our minds’ fails us and we walk out having not asked one question. Heidi Ganahl, CEO and Founder of Camp Bow Wow, the nation’s largest pet care franchise, has created a series of important questions to ask during a visit to the vet, so you won’t forget! Simply print this list out and … Read more

Adorable Dog’s Birth Defect Made Him Into A Real Life TOY Dog!

Who knew dog’s could have such an adorable birth defect? He looks like a real life TOY dog!! This sweetie was born extra tiny and looks like a puppy, even though he’s an adult now. (He was appropriately named Toy Dog!) He also has stiff legs that cause him to walk differently… and by differently we mean PRECIOUSLY! We’re glad this little one is healthy and happy, in spite of his challenges. Now can I snatch him up and snuggle … Read more

You’re Not Going To Believe How This Dog & Child Play Together!

Every kid should have a dog! Don’t you agree? (Provided that they are taught how to respect dogs, that is.) When dogs and kids become friends, they get along so well together! They have all kinds of fun! Check out the video below and you’ll see a dog and a kid having fun driving…errr…strolling around? The Belgian Malinois named Eteo, is trained by Protection Dogs Plus. He’s for personal protection and a kid-friendly companion! The kid has a playmate and … Read more

Milk Bone Jenga! This Dog’s Skills Will Blow Your Mind!

This dog has clearly played (and probably WON) many games of Jenga. Heck, With skills like those he may have even invented the game! Rather than stick to the basic Jenga game (that’s too easy, duh) he steps it up a notch and lays on his back, while balancing milk bones in his mouth. His dad then builds the tower from there! Not only are his balancing skills on point, but talk about some serious patience and self-restraint! Bravo, cutie!!! … Read more

Pedestrian Claims Dog Cleverly Tricked Him Into Playing Fetch

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, dogs are intelligent creatures! They are smart in a lot of ways! And they can be very clever too! The dog in the video below has somehow tricked a human to play fetch with him. The human thought the dog’s ball fell out of the fence. So he picked it up and threw it inside. But when he did that, the dog ran to the ball, fetched it, and threw it … Read more

How To Find the Perfect Dog Groomer

Whether bath time has become a nightmare or your puppy is beginning to grow into their breed standard coat, it’s time to start shopping around for a groomer. What does one look for in a groomer? Everyone has their own preferences, but most owners can agree on a few common ideas that need to be in place before Fluffy is left alone in a salon. It isn’t required to bring the dog on the first visit; this is more for … Read more

Puppy Tries To Look Tough, But Has To Take a Break for The Hiccups!

I love it when puppies try to act so tough. They try their very best to look mean but they just end up looking cuter! Take a look at the video below and you’ll find a puppy trying to look tough. What makes him cuter is that he’s trying to look tough despite the fact that he has hiccups! He even has one floppy ear and it’s super adorable! And look at his eyes, just heart-melting! All I can say … Read more

The 10 Most Talkative Dog Breeds

While the dogs on this list may not have the loudest bark, they tend to be the nosiest. These are the breeds that would be at the salon gossiping all day. #1 – Beagle Not only does the beagle like to make noise, it is quite a unique sound too. Their “bay” can really drive you crazy, so proper training is a must. #2 – Shetland Sheepdog Known as the nosiest herding breed, an untrained Sheltie seems to bark almost … Read more

Man Attacked by Swarm of Adorable Pug Puppies! :)

The only thing cuter than a puppy is a swarm of puppies! Have you ever been attacked by puppies? It’s the best experience ever! Watch the video below and you’ll see a man attacked by a swarm of adorable pug puppies! When they see him, they immediately rush to him! And when he’s down, they attacked him with loads of kisses! I’m so jealous! I’d love to be attacked by cute pug puppies too!! Death by puppy attack…that’s a really … Read more