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The Importance of Touch And How It May Help Your Dog

Tellington TTouch Training (TTouch), was developed by internationally-recognized animal expert Linda Tellington-Jones. It Is a “specialized approach to the care and training of our companion animals, horses and exotic animals, as well as for the physical and emotional well-being of humans.” Although hard to describe on paper, TTouch at its most basic, is a series of touches, lifts and slides that will “improve behavior, enhance performance and health and teach a dog to learn willingly.” The below video explains a … Read more

It Was Love at First Sight For This Dog And His 10 Adopted Chicks

What would your dog do if he finds 10 chicks? Most dogs would love to chase them (I know mine would!). But this dog did something different. She acted on her maternal instincts and adopted 10 orphaned baby chicks! Everyone, meet Bailey, a Retriever mix who found 10 orphaned chicks. The chicks just appeared from nowhere and it seems like they’ve lost their mother. So with no mother to take care of these 10 babies, Bailey steps in and becomes … Read more

Dogs Meeting Cats For The First Time Ever

They say cats and dogs are mortal enemies. Well we know that some of them do get along. In fact some of them are the best of friends. The first meeting can be tricky though; it may be love at first sight, but it can be a little rocky too! And later on, when they both live in the same house, they become like siblings, and with that comes a little sibling rivalry. What we have here for you is … Read more

The Way This Dog Reacts To His Owners Sacrifice Is So Powerful.

We doglovers love dog movies. But it really breaks our hearts to see a dog suffering in a movie. This upcoming dog movie “Max” will leave every moviegoer in tears. Watching the trailer has torn the hearts out of many. This movie by Warner Bros. is based on true events. It tells the story about Max, a dog who is mourning the death of his handler, a U.S. Marine named Kyle Wincott. Max and Kyle were deployed to Afghanistan where … Read more

12 Signs Your Dog Is Bored

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Ever wondered how your dog is feeling? Of course you have, we all have! And while some emotions may be harder to pinpoint, boredom is one that most dogs display quite clearly. Here are 12 signs that your dog is bored and needs something to do. One thing to note: a lot of these can also be signs … Read more

Pit Bull Owner Uses Humor To Dispel Breed Stigmas

Jannina Laaksonen is a pit bull mom with a mission. To dispel breed stigmas and encourage adoption. But she is going about it in a very non-traditional way – through humor. Lasskonen’s social media sites are filled with photos and videos of her two pit bull mixes, Sookie and Ivy, re-enacting movies, performing tricks and just being goofy. Meet The Girls Sookie When Laaksonen adopted Sookie in 2011, she had no experience with bully breeds. She went to the shelter … Read more

20 Life Hacks To Make A Dog Owner’s Life Simpler

Life can be crazy, especially if you own a dog. Between feeding, grooming, exercising, training, playing, pottying…well, you can start to feel like you spend all your time (and money!) caring for your dog and not enjoying him. Here are 20 hacks to help you spend less time doing the “chores” associated with dog ownership, so you have more time to just enjoy your best friend. #1 – Giant Carabiner for Walking Use one of these giant carabiner to hold … Read more

These Dogs Will Tell You Everything You Need To Know – Literally!

We just love talking dogs! Remember that adorable Frenchie puppy who said “I love you”? Yup, we all loved that! And just recently we featured two talking Huskies who were arguing about the ownership of a certain toy. And now, we found a video compilation of some very talkative dogs! If you need to talk to somebody today, then this video might just be perfect for you! You may not understand what they’re saying, but they will surely make you … Read more

Old English Sheepdog’s Eyes Were Matted Shut When They Found Her On The Railroad Tracks

Sometimes when we are lost, all we need is someone to reach out to us and help us find the way. Dogs are like that too. Whenever a dog is lost, all he needs is just one person to help him, and that will change his world forever. That is why we’ve always looked up to Eldad and his team. They rescue abandoned/stray dogs, and help them find a loving, forever home. Eldad has once again rescued another precious life. … Read more

12 Tips For A Healthy, Happy Indoor Dog

Many of us have dogs that are pretty much indoor all the time unless we on a walk or at a dog park.  And this is not a bad thing, our dogs love being with us 24/7. But that doesn’t mean your dog can’t become depressed if the bad weather keeps you in or frustrated if you haven’t hadn’t time for your runs lately. Or maybe you worry he isn’t getting enough sunshine or fresh air. These 15 tips will … Read more

57 Dogs Rescued From Korean Meat Industry Get To Play For The First Time

South Korea is the only country in the world that currently (and actively) farms dogs for meat. It’s a devastating thing to really think about as an animal lover, but luckily, despite the subject matter, the video you’re about to watch isn’t a sad one. Earlier this month, dedicated members of Humane Society International worked tirelessly to rescue 57 dogs from a dog meat farm in South Korea. 57! The farmer who was responsible for the animals has agreed to cease … Read more

Why Do Puppy Mills STILL Exist?

For the past fifty years, the United States Department of Agriculture has been working on legislation to regulate safe breeding practices for dogs. There are registrations, inspections, and specific criteria that must be met in order to get approval by the federal and in some cases, state agencies. Even with these standards in place, puppy mills are still in practice. Pet stores still sell puppies from these mills and from backyard breeders. And people still continue to buy that cute … Read more

Are Service Dogs In The Classroom A Blessing Or A Hindrance?

In theory, service dogs should be well behaved, mild mannered, and blend in with their environment. What happens when a service dog is put into a classroom with twenty-some odd 7 year olds? Would the noise, excitement level, or activity affect how he does his job? What about the children? Would they be more distracted by the cute doggy? With a host of mental and physical disorders on the rise among the youth in America, there is an increasing demand … Read more

The Sweet Friendship Between This Dog And Laughing Baby Is Guaranteed To Make You Smile

Peanut butter and jelly. Ketchup and mustard. Milk and cookies. Yin and Yang….just a few of the world’s most classic combinations. But our favorite? Dogs and babies. No question about it. There’s just something so joyful about seeing a baby and a dog curiously enjoy their time together, playing and laughing and romping around. Such a cute pair of best friends! That’s definitely the case with the cutie pies you’re about to meet. Kiera is a darling little human who … Read more

12 Trendy Upcycled Ideas Your Dog Will Love

It’s that time of year when we feel the need to get rid of clutter and throw away things we didn’t even remember we owned. But, we did buy all those things at some point, so you are kinda throwing your money away. Before you do, take a look at ways you can upcycle common “throw away” items into new, useful dog things. Some you could probably even sell on Etsy or donate to a local shelter. #1 – Old Suitcases … Read more

Ask A Vet: Why Does My Dog Bark At Me?

I think we can all agree that barking is a form of communication. I always thought that my dog was barking to converse with me in her own “dog language” like someone who speaks a different language might try to talk to me. Could it be more than that? When someone new arrives on the scene at my house, my dog barks. When she wants me to know that she heard a noise, she sounds the alarm. Dogs at my … Read more

17 Year Old PitBull Abandoned And Needing A Home – Let’s Find Him One!

Dumped by his owners at the Animal Care and Control in New York City, Bucky is a 17-years-young pit bull who just wants a second chance to love and be loved. According to animal control, he walks nicely on the leash, appears to be house-trained. He was due for euthanasia on February 28 and was living on borrowed time. However, For The Love of Dog Rottweiler Rescue of New Hampshire pulled him from animal control last Saturday and he is now being … Read more

This Dog Gets Jealous When He Sees Mom And Dad Kiss

This is a dramatic story about a love triangle… and of love and jealousy…Just kidding! This is actually a cute and hilarious video of a jealous dog who doesn’t like it when his dad kisses his mommy. We bring you another adorable and funny video from America’s Funniest Videos YouTube Channel. Have you ever had a dog who’s a little jealous when a loved one hugs you or kisses you? Well this doggy doesn’t seem to like it when his … Read more

15 Ways To Get Paid For Loving Dogs

Do you dream of spending all day with dogs but grudgingly have to go to work instead? Why not combine the two and get paid for what you love – Dogs! #1 –Animal Control Officer Want to help animals live better and bring to justice those who do not provide a good life for their animals? Than this is the job for you. Requirements for becoming a Humane Law Enforcement worker vary state to state, buy you can find some … Read more

Rescued Dog’s Amazing Performance At Sports Game Had This Crowd Going Nuts

Dogs are incredibly smart! You can train them to follow commands and train them to do lots of tricks! I’m sure all of you have seen some pretty amazing videos of dogs doing amazing tricks! And if you love those kind of videos, I’m pretty sure you’re gonna enjoy this one too! Everyone, meet Geronimo! Geronimo or Mo, was rescued from a pound in Missouri by a lady named Samantha Valle. She was three months old when she was rescued. … Read more

Abandoned Dog Leads Rescuers To 10 Sick Puppies And Their Mother

We’ve featured a lot of dogs who have saved lives of people and other animals. These dogs are heroes, and each and every one of their story is unique and remarkable. So here we have another heroic story for you! Another dog has earned the title of a hero. And guess what? His name is HERO! Yup, Hero the dog truly earned his name when he led animal rescuers to a mother dog who was nursing ten sick puppies. This … Read more

Ask A Dog Trainer: What Are The Pros & Cons of High-Tech Dog Toys?

It seems everything is going digital or high tech these days, even our dog toys! However, are these toys really a good training or play tool for your dog? Or do they encourage bad habits? We looked at several of the hottest devices on the market (or soon to be) and have thier pros and cons from expert dog trainers. Pros to “Self Play” “I think the tech toys and training devices can be great tools to help give a dog an … Read more

BREAKING NEWS: Neighborhood Dogs Being Poisoned By Laced Treats

We all believe our dogs are safe in our backyards, after all, it’s their home. But residents in a neighborhood in south Lakeville, Minnesota are finding that is not always true – their dogs are being victimized by hot dogs lace with homemade rat poison pills, screws and open safety pins. The treats are found left outside for dogs to eat. There have been six dogs affected already, with one passing away due to the poisoning. Seth Paulson, a high school student, is … Read more

Dog Hears Favorite Whitney Houston Song. Her Reaction? Everyone Can’t Stop Laughing.

Are you a fan of Whitney Houston? Well here we have a Whitney Houston fan who loves to sing every time she hears her favorite Whitney song! But this one is no ordinary fan! Why? Coz she’s a dog! Everyone, meet Xena ‘The Diva Dog’! Xena is not just a fan of Whitney Houston, she has a favorite Whitney song that she loves to sing! And I gotta say, this Diva has some talent! She even entered the Belgium’s Got … Read more

Puppy Gets Completely Stuck In An Exhaust Pipe And These Men Wouldn’t Stop Until He Was Free

One of the best kind of dog videos to watch are those amazing dog rescue videos. It makes us realize that in this world full of violence, there are still some kindhearted people who care for animals. Plus, we absolutely love the rescue stories’ happy endings! Just recently, a dog rescue video from Thailand became viral. In the video, a small two-month-old puppy got his entire body stuck in an iron exhaust pipe. We have no details as to how … Read more

This House Had Been Abandoned For Months. What Was Left Behind BROKE our Heart…

Dogs are not just pets, they are family. And as we’ve heard in the Disney movie Lilo and Stitch, with family, no one should get left behind. So when we watched the video below, it broke our hearts. How could anyone leave their poor dogs behind? World Animal Awareness Society, a nonprofit production company that films animals interacting with humans, rode along with volunteers Sonya Franklin and Anna Barbosa of Houston K911 Rescue. Sonya and Anna have been routinely feeding … Read more

15 Tips In Picking the Right Dog for You

If you are thinking about adding a dog to your family, you may be wondering what type is best for you. Whether you are looking for a purebred or a mix-breed, there are certain things you need to think about beyond what the dog looks like. All puppies and dogs are cute, and you are going to love whoever becomes your new family member – unless you don’t do some soul-searching first and pick out a dog on impulse. Here … Read more

Tiny Puppies Learning To Bark

Go ahead and think for a second of the cutest possible sound in the world. Need a hint? It involves puppies. Puppies barking, that is. I’m not sure there is anything more adorable than watching a bunch of curious, life-loving baby dogs finding their voice for the first time. In the video you’re about to watch, you’ll see just that! This compilation features several different breeds of spunky pups barking – and, not surprisingly, being adorable while doing it. We … Read more

This Military Dog Gave His Life With His Soldier. How The Baggage Handlers Honor His Casket Is Just Beautiful.

The true heroes in this world are those who have sacrificed a lot in the service of others. Most of them put their lives on the line in the service of other people and their country. And some of these heroes have fur and walk in fours. February of 2013, Delta Airlines held a small ceremony in honor of two fallen heroes. A soldier and his faithful K9 companion were killed by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED). So as tribute, … Read more

Canines Bring Abundant Joy By Cuddling With Hospitalized Kids At UCLA Hospital

How did you spend your Valentines Day? We just celebrated Valentines Day a month ago. Most people would go on a romantic date with their loved ones. And some dog lovers celebrated hearts day with their beloved canine companions. But it’s not just humans who know how to spread the love on Valentines Day. In fact, some sweet therapy dogs spread a lot of love in a children’s hospital! Dozens of kids at the Mattel Children’s Hospital UCLA got handmade … Read more

Dog Is So Sorry For Chewing Mom’s Glasses

No matter what kind of trouble or mischief our dogs get into, whenever they show us that adorable guilty face, we just can’t help but smile. Even if we come home to a mess, we just can’t be mad at that sweet sorry face. We just love them so much! The dog in the video below knew he did something wrong. He just chewed up his mother’s eyeglasses. So when his mom asked him about it, he looked so adorably … Read more

Top 15 Spring Break Spots For You And Your Dog

Thinking about where to go on your spring break? Why not pick a destination that your dog will enjoy just as much as the rest of the family? These 15 vacation destinations are known for spoiling pets and their people. Warning: Your bucket list is about to get a whole lot longer. #1 – Mendocino Coast, California Located on 250 off-leash acres, the Little River Inn is definitely heaven for the city dog. They are also walking distance from a … Read more

‘Is It Daddy?’ A Soldier Reunites With His Dog After Months Overseas

Dogs give the best welcome home greetings! Their excited faces, their wagging tails, and the way they shower you with hugs and kisses, it’s the best! One of the best welcome home greetings we’ve seen is when soldiers come home and their dogs get super excited even before they get inside the house. In the video below, you’ll see a dog waiting so excitedly for his daddy who’s standing outside the door. Simba, has been waiting for his dad, Sgt. … Read more

6 Signs Your Dog Is Secretly Living In Pain

Dogs can be in pain for a variety of reasons, be it injury or illness. While sudden injuries are likely to get our attention right away, little tweaks might go unnoticed for months. Some symptoms are easily identified, such as difficulty moving, lameness, or refusing to jump or go up and down stairs. But dogs are very stoic animals and hide their pain very well, so it’s important that we learn to recognize even the most subtle signs of pain.  … Read more

Dogs Response To Getting A Kitten Friend Is Hilarious!

Have you ever wished your dog could talk? It’s no secret that most dog owners regularly talk to their dogs…they’re some of our best friends, after all! But imagine a world in which our beloved pups could respond back and keep the conversation going. In the video you’re about to see, one clever dog owner does just that. By using great film editing and sheer creativity, the YouTube personality known as The Talking Cat Guy created a clip featuring a … Read more

Puppy Thought To Be Mute Starts Making Bird Noises

Does your dog make funny sounds? We’ve seen videos of dogs make hilarious noises. Like that Boxer named Oscar who imitates the sound of a fire siren, and that Boston Terrier who sounds like a cross between a goat and a dolphin! But have you ever heard of a dog who sounds like a bird? Believe it or not, this puppy chirps just like a bird. His name is Poo, and his owner said that when he got him, he … Read more

Dog Reacts To Owner Doing Yoga In A Way That Will Make Your Jaw Drop

Anyone who practices yoga knows its objective is simple: relax, rejuvenate, reconnect with yourself. Of course, achieving that sense of calm is often easier said than done, especially if you’re a dog owner. Any dog owner who has ever tried to work out while their beloved pup is in the vicinity will probably agree with me when I say: it makes it nearly impossible…but also very funny. Some dogs inquisitively circle around their human, sniffing and licking and trying to … Read more

Man Builds Wheelchair For Disabled Dog And Demand Explodes

I read a quote that says “If my dog’s not happy, neither am I.” I’m sure all you dog lovers agree with this. We love our dogs so much that we do everything we can to make them comfortable and happy. Just like humans, a dog’s body gradually declines physically as they age. And when they get old, some of them may find it hard to walk. Even if they’re happy and healthy, we feel sorry that they can’t move … Read more

This Dog Runs In Front Of A Car At Night. You Will Not Believe What The Dashcam Caught.

Dogs are very clever and smart animals. But when it comes to crossing the street, some dogs just don’t know how to do it. So what would you do if a dog darts in front of your car, and it seems you may have hit the poor thing? Anyone who cares about dogs, or animals in general, would go out of the car immediately, check on the animal, and help if the poor creature is hurt; just like the woman … Read more

Just Like Most Dogs, This Wild Dog Cannot Figure Out What Is In This Mirror

What was your dog’s reaction when he first saw himself in the mirror? Most dogs would be puzzled, and they look totally adorable as they stare at their own reflection looking so confused! Just like this cute Corgi pup who saw herself in the mirror for the first time. But what happens when a wild dog sees his own reflection? Well, the same adorably funny thing happens! In the video below, a pack of wild dogs were passing by a … Read more

These Puppies Learning To Walk Will Make Your Day

We always love watching puppies trying to walk for the first time. And what we have here for you is super cute and precious that it will make you squeal! It’s 30 seconds of adorable puppies learning to walk! This video may be a short one, but the amount of cuteness in it will have you smiling for hours! It’s a video compilation of cute little puppies learning how to walk and conquering the stairs! These pups are facing one … Read more

Affectionate Rescued Lamb Finds Comfort And Snuggles With Rescued Dog

It’s adorable when animals of different species bond with each other. We never get tired of watching their amazing and beautiful friendships. It always makes us smile when we see them show affection for each other. And so here we have another adorable video for you of two different animals bonding with each other. Meet Sergio! Sergio is a little lamb rescued by the Wings of Heart Animal Sanctuary. Sergio may have no mother, but somebody has become a mother … Read more

Ultra Slow Motion Video Shows Fascinating Fact About Dogs That We Never Knew

Dogs are truly amazing creatures. They have very good hearing, their sense of smell is excellent, and boy can they run fast! But did you know that even the simple action of a dog drinking is fascinating too? I’m sure you’ve observed how dogs drink water. It looks kinda tiring. Imagine humans drinking water like dogs do. We have to stick our tongue in and out for a couple of times just to quench our thirst! But do you know … Read more

This 15 Year Old Dog Could Barely Get Around Until Some Kind Strangers Stepped In

It’s always incredible when a dog lives to be 13, 14 years old, but a 15 year-old dog? Such a sweet, sweet gift any true dog lover appreciates the significance of. You’re about to meet 15 year-old Ike. This sweet boy might be getting old, but luckily his hurting body isn’t keeping him down. Since being diagnosed with bone cancer 12 years ago and being given only 6 months ot live, his owner Risa Feldman, who refers to him as “baby … Read more

They Heard Cries From Behind This Wall. What They Pull Out? OMG!!

We’ve said it before, and we shall say it once again: Heaven has a special place for firefighters who save dogs. These courageous heroes put themselves at risk to rescue not just human lives, but the lives of our pets as well. We’ve seen plenty of photos of firemen saving dogs, and there are a lot of rescue videos too! Just like that dramatic video of firefighters reviving the dogs they rescued from a burning house. In the video below, … Read more

Goat Licks Dog And His Reaction Is Priceless

It’s always so funny and sweet to see a dog displaying extreme patience. We see it a lot in videos featuring dogs and kids – a baby will poke, probe and pester a dog, and the pup just wags his tail and lets the human puppy have her fun. It’s part of what we love about them – they are happy if those around them are happy. But have you ever seen a dog exhibit that kind of patience toward…a … Read more

Ask A Vet: Why Does My Dog Bury His Stuff?

Has your dog ever hidden a treat or bone? Have you ever wondered why? The answer lies in who your dog is and where he comes from. My staff members and I frequently give treats to the pets boarding or dropped off for treatment (We are not above bribery!) I would estimate that maybe 1 in 10 will then proceed to bury the treats in his or her bedding. It is really quite cute and endearing. I can think of … Read more

3 Key Types of Dog Leadership—What Works Best for You?

John F. Kennedy once said, “Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” What does it take to be an effective pack leader? How does one rear a well mannered dog? Will they dominate the pack with sternness? Guide the members with positivitiy? Let equality reign? With so many options and opinions out there it’s hard to find something that works best for the family. Are you an aggressive Alpha Dog? Not mentioning any names, there is a world renown and respected … Read more

What They Rescued From A Boarded Up Doghouse Is Absolutely Heartbreaking

It’s an undeniable fact that some people in this world are just cruel and heartless. How they could do such horrible things to a poor defenseless animal is just beyond me. Dogs are supposed to be man’s best friend, but how could a man ever do such awful things to his best friend? In south Los Angeles, a man found a doghouse at the side of the road; it was boarded up and nailed shut. He immediately called the police, … Read more

This Cat Waited 10 Days For This Dog To Come Home…When He Finally Returns – OH MY GOODNESS!

They say cats and dogs are mortal enemies. But we’ve seen so many videos that say otherwise. Just like that video of the amazing friendship between a cat and a blind Labrador. They had such an amazing bond that the cat became the “seeing eye cat” of the blind dog! And here we have another video that will prove to you that cats and dogs can be BFFs! Meet Bow-Z the dog and Jasper the cat. After being apart for … Read more