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A Spoonful Of Peanut Butter and Other Tips To Medicating Your Dog

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

Retired Military Dog Meets a Kitten for The 1st Time, and The Whole World Melts!

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?

Dog Leads Police To His Master’s House That Is Engulfed In Flames And It’s All Caught On Video!

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

These 2 Girls Are About to Smash This Car Window. And I Couldn’t Be More Excited.

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

There’s Always ONE in Every Litter! 12 Pics of Crazy Pups!

There's always that one crazy guy in the litter! - Source Can you spot the crazy pup in this litter? - Source This one is an escape artist! - Source We know who the rebel is in this litter! - Source One of them is in puppy jail! LOL! He just wants to be where all the balls are! - Source There's a leader in this Husky puppy gang! - Source I may not look crazy but I surely stand ... Read more

Here’s The Adorable Thing That Happens When You Put 3 Dogs In a Bathtub

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

GOING VIRAL: Dog’s New Friend Isn’t Quite What He Seems. You’ll LOVE This :)

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!

Should You Shave Your Long Haired Dog?

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

Forget The Frisbee, The Only Thing These Dogs Need At The Park Are Balloons!

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?

Soldier Repays The Military Dog Who Saved His Life In The Best Way EVER

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

The 10 Most Commonly Stolen Dog Breeds

According to the American Kennel Club, dog theft is on the rise. In fact, AKC has been tracking dog napping since 2007, and there was a 31% increase in 2013. It’s a scary thought, as we’d never want anyone to get their hands on our furry friends and do them harm. But why are people stealing dogs anyway? There are a number of reasons – all of them for money. Some dogs are stolen to be used in illegal fighting … Read more

NEW ASPCA App For Dogs Who Run Away on The Fourth

Nearly one-in-five pets goes missing after being scared by the sound of fireworks, thunderstorms or other loud noises according to recent survey findings. Because having the right information at your fingertips is key when the unthinkable happens, the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) has developed its first-ever interactive smart phone app to help pet parents find their lost animals. Developed by the ASPCA and utilizing the latest field research, the free tool provides users … Read more

What Should My Dog’s Poop Look Like?

You handle your dog’s poop several times a day. But do you ever stop to think about it? Probably not, or people would say you were weird. However, your dog’s feces can help you determine if they are healthy, on food that agrees with them, and a host of other things that can help you determine if your dog’ systems are functioning normally. Christina Chambreau, DVM, CVH is an internationally known homeopathic veterinarian, lecturer and author, using homeopathy in her veterinary … Read more

A Man Repels Into 350′ Canyon Only To Find Something That Will Absolutely Shock You.

Grab a tissue! This video will have you crying from sadness at first and later it’ll have you crying from happiness. SO MANY EMOTIONS! This is by far, my most favorite rescue story to date and one you’ll want to take a few minutes to watch. It’s powerful and will surely restore your faith in humanity. How incredible was that?! Do you have any incredible rescue stories? Share them with us!

This Man Does Something With His 16 Dogs Most People Would NEVER Do. Unbelievable!

Umm, I’m speechless. I can barely ride my bike along with my one dog, a husky. Just look at this guy! That’s one well trained group of pooches. Obviously they respect their pack leader! When we stumbled on this video we have to admit we were a bit envious. To have a pack that size would be fun – challenging- but so fun. This guy pulls it off. He does it all with them – swimming, biking and more – … Read more

The Reason His Face Looks Like This Will Crush You. But By The End, You’ll Be in Love With Him!

Sam was rescued from a dog fighting in which he lost part of his face. Despite the years of abuse, Sam responded well to his rescuers, which you will see in this powerful video. Just goes to prove that there is no such thing as a bad dog, only bad owners! At 2:50, you will cry your eyes out, but in a good way. 🙂 What a WONDERFUL rescue story! If you believe in what the Humane Society is doing, … Read more

Incredibly Precious Reunion Between a Dog And Her Solider-Daddy After 6 Months Of Being Apart!

A Daddy’s girl indeed! This sweet dog is SO happy because her solider-Daddy is home after over 6 months of separation. And in case he was at all worried she might not remember him, she makes sure to give him quite the welcome!!! Turn those speakers on, sit back and enjoy! This one will have you smiling instantly. How adorable was that!?! Does your dog respond similarly when you’re gone for a while?

Learn Through Play: Games for Dogs and Kids

Summer is the perfect time to get your child more involved with the family dog. Whether it’s a new puppy, adult rescue, or a dog you have had for years, these games can teach both dogs and kids something new. And, they will cost you next to nothing to keep your child busy for at least an hour. Red Light- Green Light Remember this game? Not sure kids still play this, but the rules are simple enough AND it’s the … Read more

These 12 Dog’s Favorite Spot In The House Is Hilarious!

The perfect warm spot! - Source This one seems to love tight corners... - Source A soft spot with a view! - Source This one loves the laundry basket! - Source I love this spot. It's a perfect fit. What's not to love? - Source Awww...poor doggy can't fit into his favorite spot anymore. - Source This doggy's favorite spot is on top of another doggy! - Source This cutie loves to nap beside the toilet bowl! - Source Now ... Read more

This puppy and baby cheetah are the cutest thing on the planet right now!

Ruuxa, a 6 week-old cheetah who was rejected by its mother, is now “best friends” with a 7-week-old Rhodesian ridgeback puppy. Ruuxa was chosen to be raised by San Diego Zoo after he was rejected by his mother in the wild. He was paired with cuddling companion, Raina, who is 1 week older than him. The Zoo wants the pair to live together 24 hours a day in hopes that the baby cheetah will learn how to build social skills … Read more

12 Loving Dogs That Prove We Can All Get Along

Dogs are hands down, without a doubt, the friendliest creatures on the planet! Toothy smiles, sparkling eyes, wagging tails – these guys were made for companionship! It’s no secret that they’re man’s best friend, and their friendliness sometimes extends to dogs that might be a bit… different. These pictures are evidence that no matter how strange a different dog may seem, your dog would probably be happy to befriend it!   Don’t be surprised if your dog wants to have a friend … Read more

QUIZ: How Spoiled Is Your Dog?

Ok, we all love our dogs. But we’ve got to admit, some people spoil their pups more than others. Where do you rank on this scale? Laura Hartle put together this very entertaining (and we think accurate) quiz that shows just where you rank on the scale!

His Owners Moved & Left Him Behind. You Won’t Believe The Transformation After His Rescue!

Who on earth moves to a new home but leaves their dog behind? Sadly, this was Theo’s situation. A year after he was abandoned, Eldad Hagar became aware of this dog’s plight, and filmed this moving rescue. While it’s a bit hard to watch at times, you’ll definitely want to see the ending. This is a true Cinderella story! At the time of this posting, Theo is still currently available for adoption. To learn more, please visit The Mutt Scouts. … Read more

Top 5 Luxurious Pet Hotels

Need a place for your dog to stay while you go on vacation? Why not scope out a boarding facility where your dog will feel like she is on vacation too. These facilities go above and beyond the traditional “kennels and runs” so that your dog will be a pampered pup while you’re away. 5. Auntie Barbara’s Bed, Bath & Biscuit – Lowell, Indiana Located on a 10 acre farm, this dog hotel is perfect for the city dog looking … Read more

Everything You Need To Know About Puppy Warts

Growing up, I never heard of such a thing…dogs getting warts? But then, my dog was a “backyard dog” that did not go to doggy daycare or the dog park because they didn’t exist back then. Having worked at a dog daycare, however, I have seen just how gross and disgusting “puppy warts” can get. I have also heard every theory under the sun about how dogs get them and how to treat them. Wanting to know the truth, I … Read more

Dog Dramatically Rescued in Sewer. But It’s What Happens Afterwards That Left Me In Tears!

Eldad Hagar received an urgent call about a small chihuahua who was trapped in a drain pipe. He bravely risked his own safety and entered the pipe to rescue this poor, terribly scared dog. But after the animal is removed, the real rescue begins! We won’t spoil the ending, but believe us it’s unbelievably moving! [video_player] If you believe in what this organization is doing, please consider making a small donation to Hope For Paws, the organization who payed for … Read more

Dog Caught On Video Teaching Baby How To Crawl

This adorable video was uploaded to YouTube 5 days ago by Valerie Stevens-Scott. According to Valerie, her baby hasn’t quite gotten the hang of crawling yet, so Buddy (her dog) took it upon himself to teach her. We laughed out loud at the 0:24 second mark. The baby is quite impressed with buddy’s antics, and so are we! Tell us about the most impressive thing your dog has ever done!

They Said This Dog Wouldn’t Make It And They Were COMPLETELY Wrong

Born with severe deformities, “Pig” is missing about 7 inches of her spine. Sadly, this sweet little baby has no neck, so she has to turn her whole body in order to see something that is beside her. While she might not be able to turn her own head, recently Pig starting turning heads of millions of internet viewers when she was discovered a few weeks back. We for one, are compleltely in love! Be sure to go like Pig’s … Read more

Hot Weather Pneumonia: A Vet Explains Prevention

While we think of pneumonia as something our dogs suffer from in cold weather, dogs can suffer from pneumonia as well as its after-effects in hot weather too. Knowing the signs, which dogs are the most at risk, and what to do can save your dog from becoming critically ill. Pneumonia is a serious illness that can hospitalize your dog for days and cost you thousands in vet bills. And, its after-effects never go away. My 10 year old got … Read more

12 Dogs Who Have No Sense of Personal Space

"Mom!!! He's touching me!!" - Source Poor lil doggy! - Source Does your dog know the meaning of personal space? - Source Come on kitty! Let's cuddle! - Source What a long ride...let me lean on you... - Source What? Did I do something wrong? - Source I love this kitty! - Source I love my mommy! - Source LOL! He's just a very affectionate doggy! - Source I just want to cuddle. There's nothing wrong with that, right? - ... Read more

Dad Surprises His Kids With The Dog Who Ran Away 4 WHOLE YEARS Ago!

Imagine the excitement and of being reunited with your lost dogs. But now imagine those same emotions… 4 years later! That’s right, this families dog “Chuck” was finally found 4 years after he was lost. He was wearing the same name tag and collar even! At first, the family doesn’t even recognize him. They think dad is bring home a new dog! Through the ordeal, Chuck went from a healthy 100lbs. to only 60lb. We’re happy to report that Chuck … Read more

Puppy’s First 4th of July: How to Make it a Positive Experience

We are all aware that the majority of dogs do not appreciate the Fourth of July like we do. While we “ooh” and “ahh” over the beautiful firework displays and the awesome booms, our dogs feel like their eardrums are under siege and the world is coming to an end. If you have a new puppy at home, you may be wondering how to make its first Fourth of July a good one. After all, this first Fourth will really … Read more

What On Earth Is This Cat Doing to This Dog? (Cutest Video You’ve Never Seen!)

Somehow, someway, this pit bull has convinced a cat go give him a face massage! That’s right, for full 73 seconds, this dog is in heaven! At 1:22, the precious pittie starts to return the favor with a generous face lick. This adorable video wins the whole internet, if you ask me! Dog owners: Would your dog allow a cat to do this? Cat owners: would your cat ever do this?

12 Dogs Who Completely Forgot How To Sit

Did you forget how to sit? - Source Well why can't I sit like this? - Source ..or maybe like this? - Source That looks uncomfortable, and kinda painful. Don't you think? - Source What a weird siting position! - Source That's not how you sit on the bench! - Source Tired, so tired. - Source Where's my dinner, mom? - Source If I fit, I sit. - Source Just watching TV. - Source Double Jointed! So that's why they ... Read more

Doggy DayCare: Do you REALLY know how your pet is being cared for?

You may envision owners and operators of doggy daycare and boarding places to be die-hard dog lovers; willing to dedicate their lives to the care and well-being of other people’s fur kids. Unfortunately, the lucrative world of doggy daycares have them popping up everywhere, with owners that may be in it more for the green than because they love dogs. We drop our kids off as much as 5 days a week to these facilities, assuming they are going to … Read more

Partners In Crime: 12 Doggie Pals Who Are Up To No Good

To achieve your goal, you must work together! Just like these two! - Source Are you mad, mommy? - Source I bet playing in the mud was the little guy's idea! - Source That's a clever strategy! - Source This is teamwork! - Source He has somebody to hide his tracks! LOL! - Source You're both equally guilty! - Source The elf was creepy...can you blame them? - Source Sure, blame it on the robber! - Source The thief and ... Read more

You’ve Gotta See Her Reaction to Getting a Puppy for Her 50th Birthday!

The only thing better than watching someone get surprised with a puppy for their 50th birthday is NOTHING! 🙂 I don’t know who’s more excited… the wife or their other dog! This video, originally posted to YouTube back in 2009, has already amassed a whopping 4.3 million views! Watch for yourself, and I dare you not to smile! Please remember that while puppies are adorable, adult and senior dogs need love to! Adoption is the best option 🙂

Cutest Argument EVER Erupts Between Toddler and English Bulldog

I’ll be the first to admit, I’ve had many arguments with my dog — and I’ve lost. But THIS little girl appears to be the winning party in this adorable, classic “America’s Funniest Home” video clip. It seems at 0:31 the dog gives up all hope, and concedes victory. I wonder what the discussion was about?   Can someone please translate this adorable-ness?

Shockingly Cute Video Finally Proves Pit Bulls are Mean & Vicious! :)

Finally, proof is here about the true nature of pit bulls! LOL. What happens when you put a pit bull, a cat, and chicks together for a video? You create one of the cutest viral YouTube videos ever! The Pit Bull in this video’s name is Sharky, and the cat’s name is Max-Arthur. Now tell me, if different kinds of animals can get along this well, why can’t different kinds of people!?