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People ‘Believe’ His Mom Should Be Put In Jail For Keeping Disabled Dog Alive

Jack is a lovable dog who has overcome incredible odds. Born with Spina Bifida, Jack was abandoned in a box outside a veterinarian’s office, covered in fleas and without any medical support. Thankfully, a rescue organization stepped in to save him when no one else would. Today, Jack is living his best life with his devoted mom, Wendy, who first saw him on Instagram and knew she was meant to love and care for him. Wendy, who lives in Oregon, … Read more

The German Shepherd Puppy Who Would Not Grow

Ranger was the last and runt of his litter. He had really fluffy fur and didn’t really look like a German Shepherd at all. Most people thought he was a Pomeranian! His owners assumed he would eventually grow, but he did not. So they took the dog to the vet…

Dad Walks In And Asks The Toddler About The Dog In His Crib

Dad is taken aback when he sees Pepper, the Old English Sheepdog, cuddled up in his toddler’s crib. Although initially wanting to investigate further, the unbelievably cute scene renders him speechless! You won’t believe what happens next between these two cuties – don’t miss out on this precious exchange!   Source (Screenshot) credit: MMonteverde via Rumble   And it looks as if Pepper isn’t the only one who wants in on the crib slumber party. I think it’d start to get … Read more

Many Dog Parents Make This Big Leash Training Mistake, But It’s Fixable!

If you’re working on leash training with your dog, you may be making a common mistake without realizing it. When teaching your dog to walk nicely beside you, they might cut in front of you to grab their rewards. Most dog parents hold the leash next to their dog and grab treats with the opposite hand, causing the dog to reach across their handler to get to the treat. This mistake can lead to your dog cutting in front of … Read more

Big Floofy Dog Wanders Into Live Weather Broadcast And Steals The Spotlight

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When you work as a weatherman, it’s your job to “predict” what lies ahead. But one New England weatherman certainly didn’t foresee a big, fluffy dog making an appearance during his early morning weekend weather broadcast. As you may have guessed, the playful pooch stole the spotlight and gave everyone a great laugh.  And while the weatherman was initially caught off guard, he was quick to recover and even included her in the segment. Josh Judge was live on camera … Read more

Puppy Recruit Reports For Duty At Local Police Department And Takes On New Role

Meet K-9 Blue, the adorable black Labrador Retriever puppy who has recently joined the ranks of the Bristol Police Department in Rhode Island. Blue’s mission is to provide comfort and support to both officers and community members in times of need. This heartwarming story is a testament to the power of animals in helping humans cope with stress and trauma. Blue, a 12-week-old black Labrador Retriever, has officially begun his duties as a comfort dog at the Bristol Police Department. … Read more

Couple Was Furious After Sitting Next To ‘Farting Dog’ On 13-Hour Flight

Imagine being trapped in a confined space for 13 hours with a farting dog. That’s exactly what happened to a couple who were forced to endure a long-haul flight with a flatulent canine as their seatmate. The couple, who wish to remain anonymous, were left livid and disgusted by the experience, which they described as “unbearable.” Image/Story Source Credit: Fox 26 Houston via YouTube Video   The couple had booked their seats on an airline flight, expecting a comfortable journey. … Read more

How to Stop a Doberman Puppy from Biting: A Comprehensive Guide

The Doberman, revered for its majestic stance and protective nature, is a powerhouse of energy during its puppyhood. As with many breeds, a Doberman puppy can sometimes exhibit biting behavior during their early development stages. Addressing this behavior in a structured and informed manner ensures that your Doberman puppy grows into the refined and obedient guardian they’s known to be. This guide aims to shed light on the techniques to curb the biting tendencies of a Doberman puppy effectively. 1. … Read more

Pup Stayed As Far Away From His Family As He Could, Then They ‘Figured It Out’

Wally, a once-feral dog, has found a loving home and a new lease on life after being rescued from a life-threatening situation. The young pup had been living on the streets for months, terrified of people, sounds, and movement. His collar, which had been small when he left his family, became dangerously tight as he grew, putting his health and life at risk. A team of volunteers set up a trap to catch Wally and bring him to safety. Upon … Read more

How to Stop a American Staffordshire Terrier Puppy from Biting: A Comprehensive Guide

The American Staffordshire Terrier, often mistaken for its close relative, the American Pit Bull Terrier, is a breed characterized by its strength, intelligence, and affectionate nature. When raising such a breed, it’s crucial to instill proper behavior during the puppy phase. An American Staffordshire Terrier puppy can develop biting tendencies, which, if not addressed, can become problematic in adulthood. This guide will delve into effective methods to ensure your American Staffordshire Terrier puppy grows with a gentle disposition. 1. Understanding … Read more

Mama Dog Was Sad When 7-Pups Passed In Fire. Then They Showed Mama A Litter Of Orphans

As a child, Jessica Woodruff loved animals. Now, she has to deal with the most tragic moment of her life when her barn was on fire. On February 9th 2017 Jessica’s barn caught fire accidentally. The fire killed many animals including four goats, a pig, and seven puppies. The puppies were 3 weeks old when the incident happened.   Image Credit: YouTube Video   The fire spread so fast and big that everything was over within minutes. There was nothing … Read more

4 Best Lion’s Maine Supplement for Dogs

Best Lion's Maine Supplement for Dogs

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you.  In the diverse world of natural supplements, Lion’s Mane mushrooms have emerged as a remarkable solution for various health concerns. Not only are these unique fungi esteemed for their benefits in human medicine, but they are also gaining traction in the canine world. For dog owners keen on holistic health, Lion’s Mane … Read more

Teach Your Dog To Play Hide & Seek To Improve Recall & Listening Skills

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Teaching your dog to play Hide and Seek is about more than just fun! Learning recall skills with this fun game will teach your dog to come when called even if they can’t see you and improve their listening skills. It will also increase your furry buddy’s desire to seek you out. After all, when your dog … Read more

Can Your Dog Read Your Mind? Try This Game To Find Out

Can your dog read your mind? Most dog parents would quickly say no, but in reality, your furry friend might know what you’re thinking better than you realize. Dogs pay a lot of attention to body language, so sometimes, they can recognize a cue without even hearing the word. If you think of a command, that might be enough for your dog to understand what you expect of them. For example, you might stand up straighter when thinking of “sit,” … Read more

Teaching Your Dog The Recall Cue: Start With This Fun Game!

Learning the recall cue can be tricky for some dogs. If you’re practicing in a location that’s full of distractions, it can be especially difficult to get them to come to you. They may even mistakenly relate the rewards to running around and having fun, making them less likely to listen to you. So, the best way to teach the recall cue is to start with baby steps. Start by working in a quiet, “boring” environment where your dog has … Read more

Learn How To Reset Your Dog’s Attention When They Lose Focus

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Does your dog sometimes lose focus during training? Does their mind wander away when you need them to pay attention? Getting your dog’s attention back on task is more important than you know. Let Steffi Trott with SpiritDog Training explain why. A Pro Dog Trainer Explains Why Refocusing your Dog’s Attention is Important There’s a common dog … Read more

What Should You Do If Your Dog Gets Too Crazy Before A Walk?

Many dogs become ecstatic as soon as they see their leash or hear you grab your keys. While their enthusiasm is cute, getting overly excited before a walk can make training difficult. How your dog feels when you start a walk can affect the entire adventure. If they’re running around like crazy before you leave the house, it will be near impossible to train them while walking outside. Luckily, there are ways you can calm your dog down before going … Read more

Learn Why Practicing Your Dog’s Training Skills At Home Is A Must

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Isn’t it a joy watching your furry friend master a new trick or command? That wagging tail and excited look speak volumes about their achievement and your training prowess. But before you showcase their new skills at the park or a busy café, practice your pup’s new skill at home. Whether it’s sitting, lying down, shaking hands, … Read more

Can I Train With Toys Instead Of Treats? A Complex Answer To A Simple Question

Many people wonder if they can use toys instead of treats for training. If dogs are picky eaters or need to lose weight, it might seem like the obvious solution. But the answer is much more complex than a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no.’ You can use toys for training, but only in certain situations. Even if your dog loves toys more than treats, training with toys all the time can do more harm than good. When training your dog, it’s … Read more

Stray Dog Scaled Shelter’s Fences To Help Care For Nursing Home Residents

Scout is a determined dog who found his way into a nursing home at night. When he was found by one of the staff, she called animal control and he was taken to the shelter. But somehow, he escaped and returned again! This happened a total of three times, ultimately winning the hearts of the staff and residents. Scout’s journey began when he was discovered by a midnight nurse, lying on a couch in the nursing home’s lobby. The animal … Read more

Depressed Dog Was Alone At Shelter For 2-Years And Recognized A Familiar Smell

When she was discovered on the streets, she was brought to Argentina’s El Arca Animal Partido de Mar Chiquita. Volunteers were instantly drawn to her. Silvia Ferreyra, a volunteer in particular, caught everyone’s attention. But despite her pleasant demeanor, she was continually passed over by adopters due to her age.   Image/Story Source Credit: YouTube Video   She appeared to have a hopeless situation. Pakita was confined in her kennel every day. He became sad, withdrawn, and in many ways, … Read more

The Secret to Happiness, in the Words of 70 Different Dog Breeds

Welcome to the ultimate guide where canine wisdom meets human existence, or as we like to call it – the “Barklosophy” of life. Strap in as we unleash the profound life philosophies of 70 different dog breeds, each adding a quirky twist to the age-old quest for happiness. From the sassy strides of the Shiba Inus to the majestic waddles of the Corgis, prepare to embark on a hilarious and tail-wagging journey through the canine kingdom’s diverse world of wisdom. … Read more

8 Best Dog Ringworm Treatments

Best Dog Ringworm Treatments

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. Some of the links below may be paid affiliate links, where we receive a small commission on a product at no additional cost to you.  Ringworm, a common fungal infection, is not only a nuisance but can also be a source of discomfort for our beloved canine companions. Contrary to its name, ringworm isn’t caused by worms, but by fungi that can lead to itchy, circular patches on the skin. As pet parents, it’s essential to understand … Read more

Dog Protectively Laid In Front Of Wounded Companion As Train Horn Blared

On a chilly winter day, Dan received an urgent call about two dogs stranded on railroad tracks. Without hesitation, he grabbed his rescue gear and rushed to the scene. Upon arrival, he saw two dogs huddled together on the tracks. The smaller dog appeared to be injured, whimpering in pain, while the larger dog comforted his companion. The sound of an approaching train grew louder, and Dan knew he had to act quickly. As he approached the dogs, Dan spoke … Read more

Man Turns Closet Into Luxury Doghouse, Insists He Signs A Lease And Pay Rent

Jonathan, a real estate agent, decided to transform a junk-filled closet into a luxurious doghouse for his beloved dog, Teddy. This heartwarming story showcases the bond between a man and his best friend, as well as the lengths some pet owners will go to ensure their furry companions are comfortable and happy. Jonathan spent a couple of weeks working on the doghouse in the evenings, creating a cozy space complete with a fireplace, mantle, TV, and custom bed for Teddy. … Read more

Finn Allergy & Itch Supplement Review – Does It Work?

Seasonal allergies can be a challenge for many dogs, affecting their comfort and overall well-being. The Finn Allergy & Itch Supplement for Dogs aims to address this concern with a blend of ingredients such as Wild Alaskan Salmon Oil, Bee Propolis, and Probiotics. Offered in a 100% recyclable, BPA-free tin, the product contains 90 soft chews formulated with the expertise of veterinarians and canine nutritionists. With ingredients like real beef liver and natural cheese, these chews are designed to be … Read more

Tiny Dog ‘Runs’ Up To Cop And Starts Barking Loudly, Begs The Cop To Follow Him

A tiny dog was sobbing and tugging at an officer’s uniform while directing him toward a certain direction. Officer Christopher Bisceglia recognized that something was wrong and took action since the dog’s continuous barking made him suspicious.   Image/Story Source Credit: CBS Boston – via YouTube Video   The officer noticed something terrible had happened, therefore he started following the dog. The dog stopped at an ice-covered, marshy embankment and pleaded with the officer to look down the slope after … Read more

A Professional Groomer’s Guide To Stay-At-Home Grooming

Some pet services have been deemed essential during COVID-19, such as boarding kennels and dog daycares. Grooming salons, however, have been forced to temporarily shut their doors. There are many ways dog parents can keep their dogs clean, comfortable, and snuggly fresh during the stay-at-home order. We asked a professional groomer and pet salon owner to weigh in with his advice. GG’s Pet Salon’s Owner is Our Expert Gavin Hardy is a professional certified groomer who recently opened his own … Read more

Three-legged Bear Breaks Into Home, Decides To Drink White Claws Before Leaving

A bear with a taste for hard seltzers breaks into a Florida home, leaving a trail of destruction and empty cans. Imagine coming home to find your house ransacked, with empty cans of White Claw Hard Seltzer scattered around, and the culprit still inside. That’s exactly what happened to a Florida family when a three-legged bear broke into their home and helped itself to their stash of alcoholic beverages.   Image/Story Source Credit: Inside Edition via YouTube Video   The … Read more

Stray Dog Climbs Down Ravine To Save Crying Kitten That Needed A Mom

Michelle Smith, an employee of an animal control organization, received a phone call about a barking dog at the bottom of a steep ravine. Without hesitation, Michelle rushed to the scene to investigate the situation. Upon arrival, she carefully climbed down the steep embankment and discovered a dog tangled among the branches of a thorny bush. However, upon closer inspection, Michelle realized that the dog was not alone. To her surprise, the dog was protecting and guarding a tiny kitten, … Read more

Our 36 Favorite Dog-Inspired Fall Must-Haves For Dog Lovers

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Ah, fall—when the leaves start turning into nature’s confetti, pumpkin spice latte becomes everyone’s go-to treat, and our fur babies look even more adorable scampering through the autumn foliage. Isn’t it the paw-fect time to cozy up with your four-legged friend and shop for fall products for dog lovers? Sure, your pup may not be sipping on … Read more