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Dog owners spend billions of dollars a year on their dogs, and a huge percentage of that is on toys. Especially if you have a dog that is only satisfied when the kill has taken place and the toy is sufficiently destroyed. For those dogs, you probably spend more money on toys than anyone and you might start to wonder why, considering they only last a few hours, tops. If you have a destroyer in the house, or are environmentally … Read more
Sgt. Jason Bos thought he had a 10% chance of ever seeing his bomb sniffing dog Cila again. But when he found out she was retiring, he jumped at the chance for them to be together. I’ve seen a lot of these types of videos, but never where the owner and dog were THIS excited. Brought tears to my eyes! Share this amazing video! My favorite part was Sgt. Bos talking at the beginning of the video about how we … Read more
Many dog owners have a very wrong view of their dog pads (feet). Especially in the summer, dog pads are extremely vulnerable to burns. If you take nothing away from this graphic, remember this “Press the back of your hand firmly against the asphalt for 7 seconds to verify that it will be comfortable to your dog.” If it hurts you, it hurts them! Please SHARE to spread the word! Please SHARE to spread the word!
A sweet dog in China has surfaced on the internet in the past few days. Five year old DuoDuo lives in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, with her owner Mr. Xiu… Who appears to have gone above and beyond normal dog training with his precious pooch! 🙂 Mr Xiu has been training DuoDuo to do mental arithmetic since she was 4 months old. Wait a second, what?!?! Yep you read that correctly! This means she can add, subtract, multiple and divide! “How?” … Read more
What happens when you tell the dog they can’t go sledding with you? Well watch out, you might just get your sled hijacked! This little feisty pup wouldn’t take no for an answer. Check out what he did! SHARE the laughs! After all, dogs are family right? They should get to participate in everything! SHARE the laughs!
After the scares on all the products manufactured in China, American dog owners turned to USA-made products that touted themselves as “all natural, made from the finest ingredients and SAFE.” In response, the market was flooded with new products made on our soils, as well as old products being re-made in the USA after their sales fell. But are USA Made Pet Foods, by default, safe? A study released by the Consumer Council of Hong Kong is sparking heated controversy … Read more
There are so many dogs in need of a home. Can you just imagine how many of those are older, disabled and deformed, maybe even diseased in someway? All of those reasons are preventing them from being adopted! The younger, healthy ones are typically picked first leaving some dogs waiting for their forever home, well… for forever! It’s such a sad situation. It takes a special kind of person and family to welcome a unique dog into their home, and … Read more
We don’t know much about the video you’re about to see. It was uploaded to YouTube on April 27th by someone by the name of “Ben P.” Some have speculated that this is a rescue dog in training. Whatever the situation, bravo to Robbie for his heroic effort! Whether in training or not, he’s going to make a wonderful rescue dog and a perfect companion. Did this video inspire you? Share it with your friends!
There are many therapeutic aspects to living with a dog. Studies done on sensory therapy with autistic children showed a marked improvement in development. Another study done concerning children with ADD and ADHD showed that the therapy dogs had created a calming effect in the participants who are not currently medicated. These studies have marked what dogs offer children, what health benefits do dogs offer to the average adult? A lot! Below are five health benefits dogs give freely everyday … Read more
Meet Cantaloupe, an Italian greyhound with a pretty severe case of kleptomania! Every time you leave the room, even if only for 60 seconds, things would disappear off the desk! So her owners setup a hidden camera for a full week to find out just how she does it. What you’re about to see is the footage they edited down to one minute. I love how she jumps up first to scope out the situation. And was that a cactus … Read more
With healthy eating being a priority for many people these days (and rightfully so!) it’s no wonder that we’re looking hard for the best foods to feed our dogs. Afterall, we want our furry family members to stay healthy and be around as long as possible! With the recent scares of so many dogs falling ill due to treats coming from China, dog owners everywhere have been looking for alternatives. But do we really know where pre-packaged treats are coming … Read more
Because of the effectiveness of bomb sniffing dogs like Bart, the Taliban we’re known to specifically target the dogs with snipers. Brave soldiers like US Sergeant Aaron Yoder have been known to wrap their Kevlar coated bodies around their dogs to protect them. While protecting his dog Bart, Yoder was wounded in the leg, requiring a full 6 surgeries. The video you’re about to see records the first time they were reunited. So good! We often share videos showing the … Read more
What happens when 2 of natures smartest creatures meet? You get the cutest video ever, that’s what! Watch as this adorable service dog meets dolphins for the first time. Watching these creatures interact is absolutely stunning. It’s almost like they’re communicating, right? Has your dog ever met a dolphin?
Technology isn’t what it used to be! We can now speak to anyone across the globe, with a click of a button! Another click and you can even SEE who you are talking to! But people aren’t the only ones benefiting from this. Nope! Long lost best-doggy-friends are giving it a shot! And what happens next is adorably funny. Check them out! What do you think about your dog using Skype? Tell us in the comments below! SHARE if you … Read more
For some pet owners, pampering their pooches is no big deal at all. While most of us are heading to the local pet shop to purchase a $20 dog house, these animal lovers are going all out to create lavish custom homes for their furry friends. This list of expensive dog houses will blow your mind! The Hacienda Can you imagine a dog house with running water, lights and AC? That’s exactly what one celebrity ordered. The custom home was … Read more
Call him a voice activated Corgi! This little pup only responds to his owner like one famous musical group. Watch as he tries using his own voice, and several other accents. The dog completely ignores him! How on earth did this even happen, LOL! The last scene where the dog is hiding behind the fridge is the best! Has your dog ever responded differently to different voices you make? Tell us about it in the comments below.
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There are many diseases and ailments involving the canine eye. However, some are more prevalent than others, and it is likely you will deal with at least one of these five at some point during your dog’s life. Knowing the signs can speed up treatment and in some cases prevent the disease from getting worse. 1. Conjunctivitis This may be the most common eye ailment that most dogs get at one time or another in their life. It is an … Read more
Most of these photos are courtesy of DogShaming.com, a hilarious site you should definitely be following.
Plays fetch, check. Wags her tail, check. Pants like a dog, check! This adorable little kitty named Tifa might be a bit confused about her species. Regardless though, we think she’s absolutely adorable! Share the laughs! Share the laughs! Dog people: Would you consider owning a cat if she acted like this? Cat people, what do you think? Tell us in the comments below!
Here’s something you don’t see every day… a dog and baby horse playing “keep away” together!! By the looks of it, the dog is winning. But these two buddies are certainly having a great time playing with one another. We promise, this adorable video will have you smiling in no time! Enjoy! 🙂 SHARE this with someone who could use a smile! SHARE this with someone who could use a smile!
Camping! There is nothing like camping with a dog. The great outdoors, hiking, fishing, everyone’s version of perfect camping may be different; the one thing that stays the same is the desire for relaxation. Below are some tips and tricks to have a relaxing camping trip both owner and dog will enjoy. In the very early stages of preparation check campground rules for bringing pets. That will make or break the plans before they even get off the ground. Packing … Read more
I can’t believe my eyes! This dog actually carjacks a vehicle! Naughty dog! Apparently, dog carjackings are growing in number. They’re catching up to all of the cat carjackings taking place! 😉 You’ve got to see it to believe it, really! And next time this happens to you, be sure to keep your car keys on you! 😉 SHARE this with someone who could use a laugh! SHARE this with someone who could use a laugh!
They just don’t teach stuff like this in puppy school anymore. Can you believe what this chihuahua can do? I’m not sure what’s more impressive, the ability to walk on his front paws like that, or the size of this pup’s bladder, LOL. Just when you think the video is going to end, it keeps going and going and going! Does your dog do any impressive urination tricks? Tell us in the comments below!
While most dogs get really good at fetch or walking on their hind legs, Kira has taken up an extraordinary talent of her own. She regularly swims with wild dolphins! Yes! DOLPHINS! Something that most humans dream of doing!! She and the dolphins brought a huge smile to my face as I sat in awe over this next video. Pull up a chair, sit back and enjoy as Kira hangs out with her Dolphin pals! ♥ This is one video … Read more
There’s nothing I love more than a hot bath after a stressful day! But if there’s anyone that DOESN’T share my sentiments, it’s my dog. He hates bath time and even tries to run and hide from it! Which is polar opposite of this next pooch. I’ve never seen a dog love a bath more than this cutie, Casper. He’s taken pampered to a whole new level! Check him out… SHARE if your dog loves bath time! SHARE if your … Read more
I have to admit, I didn’t see that twist coming… What do you think about companies capitilizing on using dogs in their commercials? Does it in any way make you want to buy the product? Tell us in the comments below!
The Dangers of Anesthesia Every day, hundreds of dogs go under for routine procedures – dental cleanings, spays, neuters – without owners ever giving it a second thought. But, there are risks with anesthesia that can cause complications including death. Being aware of the dangers, learning the precautions you can take and weighing whether the procedure is worth the risk can help you avoid a tragedy. What Are The Dangers? There are many side-affects and risks associated with anesthesia that … Read more
If you’re impatient like me, skip right to 2:46 where this precious baby finally gets to see him! What an awesome family right? They not only serve their country, but also rescue deaf pit bulls! That’s what its all about!
While we don’t usually share slideshow-like videos, we couldn’t pass this one up. Anyone who owns a dog should appreciate this beautiful video! Whether you believe in God or not, at it’s core, this video is two wonderful minutes highlighting just how truly amazing dogs are! One of my favorite parts? “Strong enough to pull sleds, sniff out bombs, yet gentle enuff to love babies and lead the blind…” So good! Seriously, go take a listen. And then love on … Read more
There is nothing quite as obnoxious as a dog who has learned to get what he wants by whining and barking at you. In fact, there are many dogs in shelters because the owners (or their neighbors) just couldn’t handle the barking. Before you give up on your dog, tries these tips and tricks to get your dog to listen instead of talk. 1. Ignore it This is the HARDEST thing to do BUT it WORKS BETTER than anything else. Remember, … Read more
Every single person who has cared for a lawn has cleaned up after a dog they didn’t reside with. Lazy owners walk their dogs and don’t bother cleaning up after them. Owners who have frequented dog parks become irritated when piles have accumulated and no one claims ownership. There was nothing for the responsible owner to do, but clean up the mess…. until now! 🙂 The Company Poo Prints, has developed the technology for finding the owners who won’t clean … Read more
That’s it. I’m getting one of these for my dog today! Just look at the fun Mudd The Bulldog is having! I love what he starts doing around 0:35. That is one happy dog! If your dog has enjoyed a trampoline before, we want to see pic! Please leave a photo comment below on this post.
Sure, they’re shaped like a hotdog but that doesn’t mean they can fit just anywhere! They may get a little further than some dogs, but that only gets them into more predicaments. Much like the cutie in this next video! He’s all fired up about being stuck in a jacket sleeve! And now the jacket has come alive… and it barks too! 🙂 Watch it now! SHARE this with someone who could use a laugh! SHARE this with someone who … Read more
They were caretakers to a four legged furball for several years, suddenly their charge is gone. Whether the death was sudden or prolonged, there is no way to prepare for the emptiness that an owner feels after their dog moves on. Friends and family members feel helpless through the course of grieving. At times tripping over themselves, saying and doing the wrong things. Listed below are ways to comfort without pushing. Memories Keep the memories alive, talk about the good … Read more
What happens when a court repeatedly insists that a police officer testify about an arrest? Well, usually the officer does. But in this case the officer was a police dog 🙂 Accodring to Metro.co.uk, this hilarious testimony was written in response to a barrage of requests from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). Apparently they needed testimony about an arrest that officer “PC Peach” made. Apparently no one told them PC Peach was a dog. The hilarious statement reads, ‘I chase … Read more
A few days ago, we asked you on Facebook to tell us the most bizarre and funny things that your dog is afraid of. Your answers we’re certainly entertaining! We’re surprised how many of you listed #1! Below is our top 25 picks. 1. His own farts! – Christine Blair-Cregger 2. Paper towel tubes – Trenton Ward 3. Not even kidding, my Olde English bulldog doesn’t like the theme song to Giligans Island. – Ashley Tumbiolo Purington medianet_width=’600′; medianet_height= ‘120’; medianet_crid=’834548544′; … Read more
There has been a giant leap in the number of eco–friendly dog products and brands out there. But being environmentally conscious has its price—most of these products will run you a bit more than standard products. And while most of us would agree the price difference is worth it, we also agree the products should be worth the extra money when it comes to quality and durability. This is a list of brands and products that I have found are … Read more
You’ve heard of “photobombing” right? This is when someone sneaks into a photo at the last second and the actual subjects in the photo aren’t expecting it. Well, we think this dog has created a new version of the phenomenon and we’re calling it “videobombing.” It’s the same concept, but even more funny! Especially when it involves a live newscast and a cute dog, much like this next video! Stormy just wanted to pop in to say, “Hi!” Check it … Read more
Look at any local shelter, how many black dogs are there? Does there seem to be more black dogs than other colors? How long have the black dogs been available for adoption? Some shelter workers call this “Black Dog Syndrome” (BDS). BDS is a theory that black dogs get passed over time and again for adoption. Shelters run in spurts. Some weeks there may be more Beagles on the floor than any other breed. Other weeks there may be a … Read more
Silver is a rescued husky who at first was very skeptical and distrusting of strangers. Maybe that’s why she was so skeptical of the head scratcher at first! She’s like what the heck is that!? But after a few seconds, BOY does her opinion change! Silver reminds me a lot of my dog Splash who LOVES head scratches. It must be a husky thing.
Ever brush a dog and wonder what to do with the bags of hair left behind? Wonder no longer. There are several uses for the left over fur that is considered environmentally friendly. From simple gardening tips to national awareness, dog fur has come a long way. Gardening Dog fur may be used as a natural pest repellent. After brushing, collect the left over fur and make a nest. Fit this nest of fur around the base of a plant … Read more
All dogs can be silly, but not every dog responds to bubbles quite like this pooch! She manages to keep her cool at first, but quickly loses control over her excitement. Silliness ensues! Clearly, this dog loves playing with bubbles!!! Be prepared to smile! 🙂 My dogs LOVE bubbles too. Have you ever tried blowing bubbles with your dogs? Tell us in the comments below! SHARE this with someone who could use a laugh! SHARE this with someone who could … Read more
Dogs hold the hearts of normal everyday average citizens in every corner of the world. What about the most powerful men in the free world? Do they have room in their hearts for maintaining global order AND furry companions. The answer is a resounding YES! These five presidents listed below doted on their dogs both in life and some even in death. Franklin Delano Roosevelt The president was given a Scottish Terrier puppy whom he immediately named Big Boy, but … Read more
Life is confusing for puppies, especially in those first few months. Everything is brand new and a bit complicated! Coordination is ‘ruff and food is messy. Hiccups are weird and so are the rules for going potty! But something tells us that they’ll quickly come to love it all as they master each new task presented to them. In the meantime while they’re still learning, we can’t help but smile at their “oopsie” moments! SHARE this with a fellow puppy … Read more
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