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10 Ways To Reduce Dog Smells

Just because you love your dog doesn’t mean you love the way he makes the house smell. Even worse is when you have people over and they can smell what you have become nose-blind to – your dog’s natural smells.  Here are 10 ways to help reduce that Eau de Doggy in your home. #1 – CritterZone Air Naturalizer The CritterZone Air Naturalizer technology was developed to specifically handle the strongest of pet odors: urine, feces, glands, breath, gas, pet food, crates and more. … Read more

5 Ways You Can Say Thank You To Guide Dogs

January 29, 1929 was an important day in the history of service dogs. On that date Seeing Eye Inc., was born. They were the pioneer and innovator of dog guide services. This year, as they turn 85, you can help celebrate by giving any of these “gifts” to guide dog organizations that help guide dogs fulfill their potential. #1 – Volunteer Many guide dog organizations are dependent on volunteers to keep costs down. Whether you help feed, clean bedding, drive graduates … Read more

This Stunning Footage Of A Dog Skating Will Take Your Breath Away

Oftentimes, winter means less exercise for our beloved dogs. Try as we may, some of them just do not like the cold. For those who do, though…this has got to be the coolest (pun intended) option we’ve come across for getting rid of that pent up energy and having fun. In the video below, a dog is seen having the absolute time of his life ‘skating’ on an iced over lake in Jämtland, located in the northwestern part of Sweden.The 10cm … Read more

After Being Stolen, This Dog Is Finally Back With His Family! Watch Their Emotional Reunion!

Having a dog stolen from you must be very devastating. It’s not easy losing someone so precious. All the worry and the heartache is just unbearable. The pain of it all is beyond comprehension. So when this Canadian couple is finally reunited with their beloved dog who got stolen, all happy emotions came pouring in. They were visiting Memphis to celebrate Elvis’ 80th birthday. Before they could even check in to their hotel, their beloved Yorkshire Terrier named Dixie got … Read more

These Doggie Siblings Were Just Minding Their Own Business…Then THIS Happened

As content as they are to nap the afternoon away or play a game of fetch all throughout the house, there’s no doubt that our furry best friends ultimately love their outside time. Most pet owners know how to get their dog revved up to head into the great outdoors, and it doesn’t take long for those furry friends to get on board once they’re presented with the idea. Whether it’s “let’s go for a ride” “park!” or “potty time,” most pups immediately … Read more

Help! My Dog Is Afraid of Walking On Certain Surfaces

Is your dog scared of your kitchen floor? You are not alone. I have come across many dogs that were either rescues or not socialized enough that are afraid of walking on certain surfaces. The most common surfaces are usually slippery ones, such as laminate, tile, linoleum, or metal, such as manhole covers on the street, vents, etc. Many dog owners just “deal with it,” picking up the little dog that won’t walk cross the kitchen floor, or walking their golden … Read more

8 Signs Your Dog Would Enjoy a Buddy

Contemplating getting your dog a friend but wondering if he really wants a buddy or if you just have puppy fever? Here are 10 signs that your dog may enjoy having a live-in roommate. It’s always good to ask the advice of a pet professional—vet, trainer, rescuer—before bringing another dog into your home as well. #1 – Enjoys the Dog Park If your dog is the life of the party at the dog park, he may enjoy having a playmate at … Read more

Meet Roo, the Two-Legged Dog Who Walks Like A Kangaroo!

Every dog is special. But every once in a while, we stumble upon a dog who inspires and touches the hearts of many. One of these dogs is Roo! Roo is a two-legged 5-month-old puppy, and she got her name because she walks like a kangaroo! She has captured the attention and the hearts of many because of the unique way she gets around. Roo was born in Romania with one front leg missing. She lost the other one shortly … Read more

A Perfect Pair: Dog Abused by Humans and Lady Attacked By A Dog Get A Special Treat!

This is one incredible story. This is the story of Susie and Donna. They are a perfect pair, a match made in heaven. As a puppy, Susie was abused by her previous owners. They beat her, set her on fire, and left her for dead. She suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns on over 60% of her body. But she had a very strong will to live. On the other hand, Donna also went through a very traumatic experience. She … Read more

Tips for Bonding with Your New Dog

A dog is brought into a home with certain expectations. Some of these are housetraining, basic manners, and a modicum of respect. They aren’t too much to ask for. What happens when the bond doesn’t happen? The training doesn’t click? The dog stares at the owner as if he’s speaking a feline based language. Don’t re-home the dog just yet. There may be more here than meets the eye. Begin at the beginning Whether the dog came from another home, … Read more

The Owners Sold Their Home, But Left Their Dog Behind. Watch Her Learn to Trust Again!

I can never understand people who just abandon their dogs. Dogs are part of the family, and leaving your dog behind is just like abandoning a family member. I guess some people are just really heartless. The dog in the video below was left behind by her family. Her previous owners sold their home, moved out, and left her behind. Fortunately, a kindhearted real estate agent saw the dog, and fed her for a few weeks while seeking for help. … Read more

This Terrified Dog’s Rescue & Transformation Will Warm The Depths of Your Heart

Living in the streets, with no one to take care of you, and no one to feed you, must be very terrifying for dogs. I can’t imagine the loneliness that these dogs must go through after being abandoned by someone that he has trusted with his life. That feeling of being betrayed is enough to break a dog’s spirit. The dog in the video below was abandoned, and he’s been living in the streets for so long that his hair … Read more

Abandoned Dog In Bushes Is So Terrified He Tries To Bite His Rescuers. But Watch The Ending!

We have always been amazed by Eldad Hagar’s rescue videos. So many dogs have gotten second chances in life because of his selfless deeds. And once again, he has rescued another poor dog from the streets. He received a call about a scared homeless dog. Not only was this dog starving, he was also in poor condition; his hair was dirty and matted. But despite that, you can see that this is one beautiful dog! Eldad and his companion did … Read more

5 Ways to Keep Your Dog Fit During Winter

Keeping our dogs in shape during the colder months can prove to be a difficult task. Not only is it just too cold to go on walks sometimes, it can actually be dangerous to our dog’s bare paws and the risk of slipping is much higher. So what are some of the best ways to exercise our dogs during winter? #1 – Dog Treadmill While treadmills might seem like something only for people, there are treadmills and other mills made … Read more

This Playfully Adorable Dog Food Commercial Will Make Your Day

In addition to belly rubs and couch cuddles, it’s safe to say most dogs love two other things unconditionally: paying with their toys and…no surprise here…food. In this promotional video for the food brand Beneful, doggie participants are invited to enjoy both! Using a dog-version of the Goldberg Machine (an apparatus that uses a chain reaction to creatively complete simple tasks), these dogs play, fetch, roll and, finally, eat! The fun series of events even includes a dog dunking a … Read more

First He Rescues a Puppy. Then He’s SHOCKED to Pull THIS Out from Behind The Trash.

Sometimes, amidst a struggle, you will find something beautiful. That is exactly what Chris Ouwerkerk, a Rescue Driver of the Michigan Humane Society, has discovered. He was dispatched to a call where a puppy was supposedly chained up to a couch that has been thrown out to the curb. What made things worse was that it was raining and it was really cold that day. When he got to the area, he noticed that there was a puppy sitting in … Read more

This Dog Is The Biggest ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ Fan, Ever!

I know there are some kids out there that love the movie “Guardians Of The Galaxy” but I’m pretty sure that this dog is THE #1 fan. Don’t believe us? You’ve got to continue reading… My dog tends to watch TV and genuinely seem interested in what’s going on, but this cute pooch takes it to a whole new level. He watches the movie rather intensely and patiently waits for his favorite character to appear. Every time he sees Rocket … Read more

Dog Who Lost His Legs After Being Found Frozen Gets Prosthetic Legs

Everyone, meet Hector! Hector is a two-year-old dog who lost his hind legs. His mother, a stray dog, gave birth to him in the freezing cold. His tail and his feet were frozen to the ground. Fortunately, a kind soul adopted poor Hector. Hector spent most of his life inside the house. Playing outside may scrape his crippled hind legs. But Hector’s mom wanted the best for him, so she posted Hector’s story on Facebook. Amazingly, people started raising money … Read more

How to Encourage Playfulness in Your Dog

Some dogs love to play, others not so much. While it’s true your dog could go his whole life never playing with you and live to a ripe-old age, his life would not be as rich as it could have been (and neither will yours as a pet parent). Play is one of the main reasons most of us get a dog – to play, to be a friend and a companion. Why Play is Important There are many reasons why play … Read more

CUTENESS BREAK: Bulldog Puppy Vs. Bottle Of Water

Say hello to Humphrey, the 8-week-old British bulldog who will likely steal your heart in only 36 seconds! Humphrey is suddenly facing his arch nemesis…*dun dun dun*… the water bottle. He’s really not too sure what to make of it so he proceeds to growl, flop, and dance around the bottle in the most adorable way. Sure, his response isn’t big, bad and scary but it’s insanely adorable and we’re totally in love with little Humphrey because of it! ♥ … Read more

URGENT: FDA Issues Warning Letter to Dog Food Manufacturer for “Significant Violations”

The U.S Food and Drug Administration has issued a follow-up letter to Nestle Purina PetCare after their inspection of the company’s Low-acid Canned Food (LACF) manufacturing facility in Allentown, Penn., from Sept. 12-Oct. 1, 2014, revealed several “significant violations.” The letter states: The inspection revealed that your firm manufactures a variety of low-acid dog and cat foods. The inspection also revealed that your facility has significant deviations from the LACF regulations, Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, Parts 108 and 113 (21 CFR … Read more

You’ll Never Guess What The Newest Way To “Walk” Your Dog Is!

Walking your dog like a normal human is so last year. There’s a NEW way to walk your dog and it is fun for both you and your dog! 🙂 This man setup a GoPro camera to a remote controlled car and the results were pretty impressive! All you need is a RC car (or something similar), a camera to attach, and a dog that goes crazy-pants over remote operated things! ☺ We MUST add: Before you try this with … Read more

Shelter Workers Made An Awesome Music Video To Encourage People To Adopt!

We’ve seen ads everywhere encouraging people to adopt animals at the shelter. Different organizations, animal advocates, and shelters all around the world are doing what they could to promote the adoption of shelter pets. They come up with clever posters, interesting and exciting events just encourage people to help in rescuing these animals. But instead of appealing to a person’s emotions by showing pictures of abused animals, this shelter has thought of a cool, upbeat, and musical way of asking … Read more

Dogs Sleep In WEIRD Positions… Don’t Believe Us? Check These Dogs Out!

Oh, what I would give to be able to sleep like a dog! I’m sure that you’ve heard the saying, “I slept like a baby” but really, who are we kidding? Many babies wake up often! So that’s why I’m pretty sure it’s the dogs who have this sleeping-thing mastered! They manage to fall asleep almost anywhere, anytime and in just about ANY position! Now that’s a skill I wish I had! Now, maybe your dog sleeps like a normal … Read more

How To Properly Pet Animals!

It’s VERY important to understand how to properly pet an animal, but each animal is different… so how do you know what’s OK and what isn’t? This video should help inform you about where to pet just about any animal you come encounter with (and even a few we HOPE you wouldn’t attempt to pet!) These are just some general areas and not all animals are the same, so always be careful went petting a dog or animal of any … Read more

The Future of Vet Care: What to Expect in 2015

2014 saw many innovations and strides forward in pet healthcare. More and more people signed up for pet insurance, proving that the average dog owner does see their four-legged housemate as family. Trupanion, a pet insurance company, saw claims in 2014 that included many innovative products and advanced healthcare—from mobility devices to alternative medicines and oncology. Some of their top payouts (total) of 2014 in North America: Over $50,000 on stem-cell therapies Almost $20,000 on Apoquel, a new, advanced drug for … Read more

Get Ready To Listen To The FUNNIEST Dog Barking & Howling You’ve Ever Heard!

Dogs have different barking and howling styles. And in this video, you will see and hear some of the funniest dog barks and howls! Listen to these cuties barking and howling and you’ll hear the different sounds they make! They’re all cute, and funny at the same time! One of them is even howling in his sleep! Be sure to check out the last one too; it’s too hysterical to miss! Which one was your favorite? Leave a comment below!

5 Tips for Maintaining Your Dog’s Joints During Winter

Whether you’ve got an older dog suffering from arthritis or a younger pup with hip or elbow problems, keeping our dogs comfortable during the winter is important. Cold weather often increases joint pain and discomfort, making it difficult for our dogs to get around. Check out these tips below for maintaining your dog’s joints during the winter. #1 – Stay Warm Since it’s the cold that brings about the pain, keeping our pups warm during the colder months will certainly … Read more

Remodeling Your Home for Your Dog

It might sound crazy, especially to your family and friends, but you really should consider your dog when you are remodeling your house. Why? Because aside from the fact that your dog has to live in the house too and you should want him to be comfortable, it can actually make your life easier by ensuring your new style is dog friendly. Help From the Pros Higgins Design Studio, LLC is a full-service interiors firm, specializing in the design of … Read more

Little Girl Has Complete Mastery Over Huge Group of PitBulls

Well here we go again. Another video that PROVES how mean and vicious pit bulls are, right? NOT! Contrary to the media’s popular belief, Pit Bulls can be just as well-behaved as any other breed when raised properly. Regardless of the breed, it’s still pretty impressive to see such a tiny little girl take such command over a large group of dogs! And they’re ALL male Pit Bulls, too! Take that, haters! 🙂 This video also proves the importance of … Read more

Undercover Investigator Uncovers The Deception & Lies Pet Stores Say To Sell Puppies

The Humane Society of the United States sent an undercover investigator with a hidden camera into every pet store that sells puppies in Virginia. You won’t believe the kind of deception, cover-ups, and lies these pet stores say just to profit from selling puppies. They feed the customer with lies about where the puppy comes from, and even the documents about the puppy’s health are false! Watch the video below and see what these cold-hearted people will say just to … Read more

This Abused Dog Ran Away, Lost A Leg, & Found A Forever Home!

This is the story of Emerson. Emerson ran away from home. He was abused and neglected for years. It was clear that he wasn’t properly cared for; he lost most of his teeth, his fur was severely matted, and he had a nasty wound on his leg. He finally ended up in a shelter where they gave him a bath and took care of his medical problems. After three months, Emerson was no longer the scared and sickly dog that … Read more

GoPro Camera Reveals Why Dogs Love The Dog Park So Much

We’ve seen videos of dogs who don’t want to leave the dog park. They even whine and complain when it’s time to go home. But after watching this video, I realized, who could blame them; the dog park is so awesome and it’s loads of fun! This guy placed a GoPro camera on his dog when they went to the dog park, and the footage is just incredible! Watch the video below and see for yourself! [IHD_Mobile_Banner] Now I know … Read more

2015 Canine Fashion Forecast

A new year means new fashion and trends! What should your pup strut his stuff in at the doggy park this year? Are his old duds still in style or passé? Laurren Darr is the Founder of the International Association of Pet Fashion Professionals (IAPFP). From clothing to accessories to housewares, she’s been crazy about pet fashion since before it became cool. In 2013, she co-authored “Pet Fashion Almanac 2014″ with Ellen Zucker, which became a #1 Best Seller. Wondering … Read more

HEARTWARMING: 7-Year-Old Girl Who Volunteered In A Pet Rescue Mission Gets A Sweet Surprise!

Elizabeth is a 7-year-old girl who volunteered in a pet rescue mission. Elizabeth and her mom was invited to a talk show, where they showed a photo of her, hugging a puppy with tears in her eyes. The host ask her why she was crying in the photo, and she said that she liked the puppy and she really wanted to keep it. This cute little girl fell in love with the puppy she rescued. She had no idea that … Read more

How Long Can You Stand Puppy Kisses? These People Were Put To The Test!

While some people think it’s gross, we dog lovers just love getting doggy kisses! But exactly how long can you stand those sweet but slobbery kisses? BuzzFeed created a video where people were put to the test. Starring in this video is an adorable dog named Roxy. Roxy loves people, and she loves kissing people too! But when she starts licking, she does not stop! Let’s see how long these guys can stand kisses from Roxy! LOL! How about you? … Read more

These Dogs Were Rescued From A Dog Meat Farm And Now They Need A Home

About 1.2 to 2 million dogs are consumed annually in Korea. The Humane Society International is working hard to put a stop to the horrible dog meat trade. They were successful in working out a deal with a South Korean farmer in which the farmer agreed to stop raising dogs for their meat and just grow crops instead. Twenty three dogs were rescued from his dog meat farm and they are now at the Animal Welfare League of Alexandria in … Read more

A Dog Named “Hope” is Proving Why We Should Never Lose Hope & Just Enjoy Our Lives!

Everyone, meet Baby Hope! Hope is a puppy with only 2-and-a-half legs, but don’t you underestimate her capabilities! Hope can run, jump, play fetch, and she can dig too! By showing everyone that she can do what average puppies do despite her condition, she gives everyone hope. She is one happy and playful pup! What an inspiration she is! Awwwww…she’s so cute! Leave a comment for Baby Hope!

The Importance of On-Leash Socialization

When it comes to puppy socialization, the emphasis is always on taking your puppy to a doggy daycare, dog park, or a “play date,” where they learn how to interact with other dogs appropriately during play. Even in puppy class, the only introductions are done off-leash at the end of class during play time. And while off-leash interaction IS important, the reality is that 90 percent of the time your dog will be seeing and/or greeting other dogs while ON … Read more

15 Second Video Has People Rolling On The Floor Laughing! Keep An Eye on The Treat!

This video is short but hilarious! Watch the dog on the right. His human is gonna give him a treat, but when he tried to catch it, it just disappeared! You’d be laughing at his face when you see him looking so confused where the treat went! It’s one of the funniest dog reactions ever! Take a look at the video and see where the treat went! Did you see where the treat landed? LOL! His facial expression is just … Read more

Dog Walking: What Every Dog Owner SHOULD Do (but Probably Doesn’t)

Let’s face it, dog lovers have taken over the world. From demanding dogs be allowed in restaurants to pushing for freedom to have more dogs in apartments and even those who want dogs to be considered citizens (including voting rights), we have gone barking mad. But with all that push for more rights and freedoms with our canine family members, we forget that freedom comes with responsibilities. My husband and I own four dogs. We show, we travel with them, … Read more

GONE VIRAL: Hundreds of Thousands of People Send Cancer Patient Pictures of Their Dog To Cheer Him Up

Anthony Lyons is a 16-year-old dog lover. He was diagnosed with Lymphoblastic Leukemia, and is currently undergoing chemotherapy. He needs all the love and support not only from his family and friends, but from his beloved dogs as well. But since dogs can’t visit him everyday, Anthony’s friends thought of a clever way to boost his spirits. They invited people to send pictures of their dogs to cheer up Anthony! What they did was so awesome that it went viral … Read more

While On Vacation They Found a Starving Puppy. You’ll Never Guess What They Did Next!

Vacations are usually about adventure, relaxation, and having fun. But this couple had a vacation they will never forget. Their vacation was better than the usual R&R; that’s because in their vacation, they were able to help a poor little soul. They found a starving little pup on the beach in Playa Blanca, Columbia. They were able to bond with her, and they became attached to her. So what did they do? They fed her, named her, and brought her … Read more

This Service Dog Adorably Adopts A Fawn…And It’s Absolutely Adorable

Mishka is a Karelian Bear Dog. He is a wildlife service dog trained to help recondition habituated bears. It’s a challenging job where he has to act and be tough! Despite that, underneath all that toughness, Mishka is in fact a very gentle dog. Want proof? Watch this video, where a fawn mistook Mishka for a parent, and Mishka quickly stepped up to the role. Mishka is an amazing foster parent to the little fawn; he’s caring, loving, and very gentle! … Read more

Think You Know What Causes Dog Bloat? You Might Be Surprised…

Dog bloat is scary. You feed your dog and bam, the worse thing imaginable happens. Unfortunately, it’s not something that is talked about until after you’ve had an experience of your own. The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF)  wants to change this and is currently conducting research on the subject, to better understand the causes, thus saving more lives. Dr. Shila Nordone, Chief Scientific Officer of the AKC CHF answered a few questions for us on the subject. Are only large … Read more

How Improve Your Dog’s ‘Stay’!

Getting a rock-solid ‘stay’ can be one of the hardest things you will ever train your dog in. What many people find is that as long as they are standing by the dog, treats in hand, she will stay. But, as soon as they remove themselves and/or the treats, they have about a two second stay before the dog wanders off. And, since teaching stay is about as boring for the human as it is for the dog, it can be … Read more

This You Gotta See! I’ve Never Seen A Dog Watch TV Like This!

Have you seen the movie “Guardians of the Galaxy”? Well this dog named Shelby is a huge fan of the movie, especially the character called Rocket Raccoon! Don’t believe me? Take a look at the video below and you’ll see Shelby watching the movie. But wait and see how she reacts when Rocket Raccoon appears! I’ve never seen a dog watch TV like this! Have you seen your dog do the same thing when he/she is watching TV? Leave a … Read more

Homeless Mom & Her Pups Get Rescued. Help This Family Find A Forever Home!

Hope for Paws received a call about a homeless family, a mother dog and her two pups. The two puppies were very friendly, but the mother was a little nervous. But with a little bit of love and of course, some cheeseburger, they were able to get to her. They named the puppies Dallas and Texas, and they named the mother Mable.They brought the family to the hospital and gave them a bath. They were infested with hundreds of fleas! … Read more

How to Keep Your Dog Calm During Mealtime

Meal time can feel like you are feeding wild animals. Your calm, docile house dog can go from zero to sixty before you blink. All of a sudden you have a frenzied, barking, jumping, biting dog that knocks the food out of your hand before you can even get on the ground. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Meal time is a great opportunity to work on your dog’s self-control and manners every day. Here are some tips … Read more

See What Happens When Over 20 Happy Dogs Invade An Office In NYC!

Work can be really stressful. And I believe that a happy, loving dog is the best stress reliever! Unsuspecting office workers in New York are about to visited by over 20 happy dogs! They were told that they were gonna be interviewed about stress in the work place. What they didn’t know is that a group of happy and playful dogs are about to invade and take over their office! Watch the video and see what happens! Awwww…See?! I told … Read more

This Dog Has An Unlikely New Best Friend…A Deadly Owl!

Is there anyone a sweet dog can’t become fast friends with? If this video is any indication, then no! Prepare to be shocked by the adorable, unlikely friendship formed between Louis, a deadly Eurasian owl, and Annabelle, a laidback wirehaired pointer griffon. The two don’t seem to have much in common, but the bond between them is clear. Louis will grow up to be a very lethal hunter, capable of conquering a full grown fox or a young bear! For … Read more