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We all want to spoil our pets but it can be hard on tight budgets and the rising costs of products, especially if you want to buy eco, green, natural, and/or made in the U.S.A. Luckily, there are quite a few websites out there to help us save money on big name products we buy all the time. 1. Coupaw One of my personal favorites, this site has crazy good deals on everything from toys to beds and bully sticks … Read more
Have you ever noticed how some dog breeds have such a powerful snore? Pugs are definitely one of those breeds. These little guys also tend to sleep with their eyes open or pointing in different directions which can be quite funny to look at. Their FAVORITE way to lay? On their backs, of course! Making the snores that much louder! Have you ever caught your dog snoring on video?
Ariel Goodman, who posted this video on YouTube a few months ago, tells us, “One night I caught my new puppy comforting my older dog who was having a bad dream. They are quickly becoming great friends!” What an adorable treat you’re in for watching these two! We agree, they are destined to become besties! 🙂 Tell us in the comments: what does your dog do when he/she dreams?
For a lot of dogs, there does not seem to be anything more fun than chasing a kitty. They are fast and they are furry, what more could a dog want in a toy? In fact, if your cat did not run, most likely your dog would not find him as interesting, but since they’re instinct is to run from the dog, it becomes a great game to your dog and a nightmare for the cat. Whether your dog is chasing your … Read more
We aren’t sure the source of this video, or the story behind it, but you can only imagine the fun it would be to be in this room! These dogs are in absolute heaven, and nothing makes us happier than seeing them enjoy themselves so much! Share if this made you happy too 🙂 Tell us in the comments: Does your dog love or hate water?
Bo-Sox is an adorable, sweet mannered golden retriever with a big fear: the cat! Chevy the cat sits leisurely on the stairs, and we assume her body language is telling Bo: you shall not pass! The family chips in to try to help Bo conquer his fear. Even the german shepherd puppy gives a demonstration of how it’s done. But ultimately, the son guides Bo down the stairs. Too cute! Don’t you just wanna hug Bo? Tell us in the … Read more
Heterochromia iridis is a genetic default when a living being has two different color eyes. Seen more often in dogs, cats and horses, it is a condition that may be present in humans as well, though not as often. There is a couple interesting legends floating around about this intriguing attribute. There are also a few myths that should be dispelled concerning this not so unusual trait. Legend There are a few legends floating around about dogs with two different … Read more
Dan Ceta, who posted this video on YouTube on June 16th, tells us, “This is my daughter singing with my rottweiler. A lovely video showing how Rottweilers are NOT dangerous.” We love his heart to show that there are no bad breeds, only bad owners! My favorite part is at 0:20 when she stops singing for moment. What do you think? Does Coco want her to stop, or keep going? LOL!
“Hi, my name is Coco and I’m addicted to squirrels!” 🙂 This dog might have been a cat in another life with those tree climbing skills! (or maybe not, he is fascinated by squirrels after all) My jaw dropped the first time I watched this. Do any of our fans have tree climbing dogs? Tell us in the comments!
This Pit Bull is attacking… Rain water?! YEP! Because they’re innocent and loving just like any other breed, except this one’s a little focused on the strange moisture falling from the sky. haha! This is her first storm experience and I LOVE her reaction. She decided to brave the storm and “fight” back! Too adorable. How does your pooch act in the rain? 🙂
This is the story of Rikki, a Chihuahua with a deformity in her legs. This beautiful 2 minute clip reminds us that while every animal might not be perfect, it’s still very possible to make the perfect match with a forever family! Every dog deserves a home for the holidays… and Rikki is definitely enjoying hers! If you’d like to help dogs in need like Rikki find homes all year round, please consider supporting the Animal Rescue League who made … Read more
If you’re feeling even the slightest bit down, we have just the thing to cheer you up. This might be the world’s happiest, jumpiest dog! We can’t believe our eyes! And the song playing with the video is SO fitting… seriously. So, head on over and watch this. You’ll be smiling immediately! Didn’t you just ♥ this clip?!
For people with physical disabilities, doing the laundry can be a difficult task. Even for people who are blessed with a service dog, most washing machines are designed for canine operators. That’s one one genius company decided to solve this problem! Forget coin operated wash, this unit is bark operated! Does your dog help out with everyday chores? Let us know in the comments below.
This adorable Australian Cattle Dog is very attached to one of his toys. That’s why when his owner decided it was time for a wash, he wasn’t too happy about it. He stood there the whole time waiting for it to come out! You’ve gotta see the adorable look on his face when he finally gets it back! Does your dog have a special toy they are attached to? Tell us in the comments below!
I hear it all the time as a dog trainer. “My dog pooped on the (fill in the blank) because he was made I (left him at home, brought home a cat, etc).” Why Do We Think That? It’s human nature to want to anthropomorphize our pets. When we get home and see whatever is it that she has done, the first thing we notice is that she has “that look” on her face. You know the one – head … Read more
When you’re a puppy, stairs can be intimidating. Heck, even adult dogs sometimes have trouble with them! But this adorable chocolate lab pups has conquered them once for all! Take a look at this hilariously awesome way he found to go down them. (hey, it’s kind of like getting an easy belly rub at the same time!) How does your dog deal with stairs? What about when they were a puppy?
There’s something loud and smelly on top of that bed, and Billy the dog is determined to see it! I’m not sure if he’s really trying to get on the bed, or he’s just playing an adorable game of peekaboo! Either way, I think these 2 cuties are destined to be best friends. How does your dog react to babies?
I’ve never seen anything like this! Sure, all of our dogs have a favorite toy, but Charcoal takes his favorite object to a new level! This video was published last month on YouTube and has since drawn hundreds of thousands of views. It contains clips pieced together of Charcoal and his beloved bucket, who are never apart! We promise you’ll love it! Tell us in the comments: what object(s) have your dog become attached to?
Some dog lovers are content to know everything about their dog. Others are eager to learn everything there is about dogs! Whether you’re interested in getting to know your pup better, or ALL dogs better, we have 10 fun facts here that don’t often come up in conversation. #1 – Puppies are born with 28 teeth but adult dogs have 42 teeth. Actually, they’re born toothless, but like human babies their teeth sit below the gumline until they come in. … Read more
The common belief is that if a dog is eating grass, their stomach must be upset. And sometimes dogs do vomit after eating vegetation. However, what about those dogs that just seem to “graze”? Recently, with the new spring grass, two of my shelties have become sheep – eating up the grass like candy with no vomiting. So, I decided to research why and went to the experts for the answers. Here’s what they said. Fresh Spring Greens Although dogs … Read more
Wallace’s inspiring story begins with a tragic cancer diagnosis. His doctors said that without chemotherapy, he would only live another 2-3 months. Wallace received support from his fans around the world and 7 months later was declared cancer free. The following video captures Wallace celebrating his 11th birthday. You’ve gotta see what’s in the box! We must warn you, you might want to grab a tissue first – this is so powerful. Sadly, one year later, Wallace was again diagnosed … Read more
You’ve done your homework, trained your dog “exactly” the way the instructor told you to and yet, his responses to you are spotty at best. You call him stubborn, stupid, and a bunch of other not-so-nice names as you throw the dog training handbook out the window and decide you have the World’s only “untrainable” dog. But did you know, YOU could be the reason your dog is not responding a hundred, ninety, even seventy percent of the time? What … Read more
#1 – Golden Retriever Touted as a great all-around family dog, this breed will snuggle with just about anything! Click page 2 below for the next breed
Have you seen this one yet? I can’t believe my eyes, I’ve never seen a turtle move like that! The dog seems equally surprised by the intelligent and agility of his new hard-shelled friend. By the end of the video, it seems the pup has given up and lets the turtle take the ball!
These 4 week old Alaskan Malamute pups might just be the cutest thing on the planet! And according to YouTube views, over 7 million people agree! My only complaint with this video is it’s only 7 seconds long. Really, why couldn’t they record more of this adorableness? Take a look for yourself 🙂
All she expected was a cellphone, but what she got instead shocked her! You’ve gotta see her precious reaction! Since then, her mom updates us that she’s become a wonderful dog momma to little Emma! And it turns out, Emma doesn’t like wearing that outfit much! (The Video’s uploader clarified that this was NOT the day they took the puppy home, they just chose to surprise her at the home the puppy came from)
Mental Health Dogs These highly intelligent dogs go through a rigorous training period where they may be taught to bring medication to their handler, backtrack if the handler becomes disoriented and lost, or identify hallucinations. Mental illness comes in varying degrees, each with its own idiosyncrasies. Dogs can be trained to handle most situations. PTSD Therapy Dogs Some people suffering from PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) have difficulty adjusting to a daily routine after what they had been through. Dogs … Read more
At 8 weeks old, Cooper the beagle discovered he has the ability to howl. In fact, he’s pretty darn good at it! The moment his owner took out the video camera, he wouldn’t stop showing it off! His owner tells us, “No, Cooper doesn’t do this at all hours of the day. He now only ever howls on command. Copper is the best beagle ever!” Does your dog howl? When did they discover their voice?
There may be nothing more stressful then wondering how your dog is going to get along with your new baby (or your friend’s, relative’s, etc.). And the scary news stories about attacks do nothing to calm those nerves. And while you cannot account for everything and there is no SURE way to know beforehand how your dog will be, Robin Bennett, CPDT-KA, expert dog trainer and author of several books and even a DVD series on dog body language, gave … Read more
When it comes to choosing the best food for our dogs, we take a lot into consideration. If they have allergies, our choices are often much more limited. But for the average owner with the healthy dog, we’re always desperately trying to maintain optimal nutrition and health. Recently, we’ve been warned so often about all of the terrible ingredients we should avoid. Some are even known carcinogens. So what exactly is good for our dogs? When looking through the ingredient … Read more
As a husky owner myself, I’ve always been a huge fan of Mishka the Talking Husky. This might be her most popular video ever, where she adorable says “I Love You” (after a little persuasion). The tone is in her voice is unmistakable though, isn’t it? If your dog could speak like this, what would he/she say?
Kyle Cochran is a 26 year-old insulin pump sales specialist in San Diego, California. At least, that’s his day job. When he is not working, he is working out in preparation for the chance to be the first American Ninja Warrior Champion. Kyle Cochran is no usual contestant, however. He has Type 1 Diabetes, but he is conquering it with a little help from his service dog, Leeloo. From Hunted… A woman found Leeloo, a Lab-Whippet mix, running from a … Read more
The eight finalist have been announced for the fourth annual American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards™. Voting is now open to determine which courageous canine will be named this year’s American Hero Dog. The public is invited to submit one vote per day through September 15 on their site. The winner will be announced at the American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel on September 27. The awards will be broadcast nationwide on Hallmark later in … Read more
We hate when dogs fight and normally we don’t show you such videos. But, this little Bichon hates dog-fights just as much as we do, and he isn’t afraid to let his friends know that! The Bichon-Boss comes running in when he ears what’s going on amongst his friends and proceeds to break it up. Not only that, but he appears to scold them once they’re broken up! Bravo, little guy. ♥ Are you surprised by the Bichon coming to … Read more
Ok let’s be honest, we all cheat on our workouts now and then! This adorable little sheltie just discovered a way to expend half the energy during his workout. And maybe, just maybe master won’t even notice! Watch his hilarious response when his owner does call him out on it! Priceless. Thanks America’s Funniest Home Videos! What do you think about dogs on treadmills? Would yours go for it? Mine prefers the real thing!
It’s not everyday you capture a dog meeting a hedgehog on video. But this youtube clip does just that! When Nimbus the dog meets his new friend “Poki Hontus”, things aren’t looking too promising at first. But once they get used to each other, things just get adorable. I just about died at the part where they ate “nom noms” together. How precious! Has your dog ever met a unique animal like a hedgehog? How did they react?
Sonny the French Bulldog is a proud new papa to 6 week old pups! He’s all fired up and ready to start playing with them. Time for the kiddos to learn how to have fun with dad! This is just adorable. The pups don’t know how to react at first, but they catch on. 🙂 Does your dog have pups of his own and if so, does he/she love playing with them too? ♥
Lakota, an Alaskan Malamute, thought up this routine all by herself – she wasn’t trained to do it! Can’t you just tell that these two have an amazing relationship? My favorite part is at the end when her owner is showing her the camera. She’s like “I don’t care dad, I just wanna cuddle!” It’s so cute I can barely stand it! 🙂 How much does your dog love cuddles? Tell us in the comments!
Probably the worst thing about medicating your dog is having to medicate your dog. While some of them are easily fooled into taking a pill like candy and seem to be unperturbed by shots, the majority of them are not fooled by the “oh look your pills a treat” routine and are not fans of being stuck by a needle. Disguising We are all familiar with the “spoonful of peanut butter to make the medicine go down” trick. However, not … Read more
There are few things in life more adorable than watching a sweet old dog interact with precious little kitty. It makes my heart happy to think about this retired military dog enjoying a life of leisure after serving his country well. Well done pup, we salute you! Our hats also go off to the kitten as well for her service to this veteran! 🙂 Tell us in the comments: Has your dog ever met a kitten? What happened?
Mishka, the world famous talking Siberian Husky, is no dummy. After her owner asks her a series of questions, (all of which she intelligently responds too), she asks her a surprising one, “Mishka, are you stupid?”. Her hilarious response nearly sent my morning coffee spewing out of my nose! 🙂 Can your dog talk like Mishka?
Stories don’t get much more amazing than this! When a state trooper’s GPS stopped working while responding to a call about a house fire, he was at in impasse. Not knowing where to go next, out of nowhere he sees an overly excited German Shepherd. The Trooper’s instincts as a dog musher kicked in, and something told him to follow the dog. The amazing video you’re about to see if the real recording of what happened that night! Has your … Read more
It’s not very often that you cheer watching people commit “vandalism”. But this is an exception! In this beautifully done commercial, 2 girls walk by a nice looking car and notice something inside they want. Thank goodness they did! We won’t give it away, watch for yourself! Imagine you’re walking through a parking lot on a blistering hot day. Suddenly you hear a muffled wimpering coming from a car. Upon closer inspection, you find a dog trapped inside, with its … Read more
I don’t know about you, but bath time in my house is chaotic. Can you imagine THREE dogs at once? That’s what they do at Life in the Dog House. Incredibly, these three aren’t too shabby when it comes to listening during bath time. I’m impressed! They only tried to escape once or twice :-p Do your dogs LOVE or HATE bath time? (I have one of each! You can’t keep the one out of the shower, and the other … Read more
Just because he’s a big dog, doesn’t mean he can’t be a BIG baby when it comes to swimming! ♥ This adorable video shows Sailor’s second swimming lesson, and we think it’s going… swimmingly! :-p Do your dogs love to swim or prefer to stay on dry land?
I 100% promise you this is the best spiker and dog video you’ll see today. At first, these 2 pups aren’t quite sure what to think and seem a little nervous. In fact, one of them doesn’t stay around for long! But by the end of the video, the other dog discovers this spider’s little secret. See for yourself! Tell us how your dog reacts to “real” spiders!
Although it’s only May, many parts of the country are already experiencing record-breaking heat, with temperatures in the three digits. Wanting to do what’s best for their dogs, many owners believe that shaving their long haired breeds help them cope with heat, in the same way that we shed layers as the temperature rises. But, this myth may actually be making your dog MORE uncomfortable. Their Coat is not YOUR Coat When we get hot, we shed layers. That’s because … Read more
These two cuties are living the life! And forget the frisbee, that’s so last year! Bring a balloon or two and off they go! 🙂 This would be so fun to witness in person, but I’m someone taped it because it’s got me smiling like crazy. My one dog would LOVE this idea – What about yours? (My other pup thinks they’re scary lol) How cute were they?! What do you think of playing with this frisbee-alternative at the park?
While serving in Afghanistan, U.S. military dog Layka was shot 4 times at point-blank range. Despite being shot, she still subdued the shooter, saving her handler’s life and the other members of the team. After 7 hours of surgery and the amputation of her leg, she made it through a survivor! Her handler, Staff Sgt. Julian McDonald, fought hard to adopt her and she’s now become a part of his own family. This is their story… Wasn’t that amazing?! We … Read more
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