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    Living With a Dog Who Has a Dominant Personality

    Parenting 101—Pick and choose your battles. Do not engage in a power struggle over everything or a parent will lose their sanity. Training a four legged “fur-child” is a bit different, yes, but should the philosophy remain the same? Does a dog owner have the luxury of picking and choosing their battles? Not if they live with a dominant personality. Small Signals When an owner lives with a dominant character, it is important to remain firm and steady with boundaries … Read more

    The One Minute Commercial Every Animal Lover In The World Should See!

    “If animals of different species can get along, why can’t we?” It’s a thought every animal lover wonders about. With all the chaos humanity has caused in this world, like war and terrorism…we wonder, why can’t we all just get along? “Be Together. Not The Same” is the title of the commercial that Android has created. The commercial features various clips of animal friendships! We see a friendship between a dog and an orangutan, a dog and a cat, a … Read more

    This Multi-Talented Bulldog Will Make You Feel Unathletic

    Oh, sports. Although entertaining to watch, not all of us are lucky enough to have the athletic abilities needed to actually participate in the fun. Our dogs, it turns out, also like the idea of fun and games! Most of us have seen footage at some point of a dog being able to balance adorably on a skateboard, flying down the street while their owner records, but the multi-talented Bulldog you’re about to meet takes it a step further. Tillman … Read more

    Dog Doesn’t Need Any Human to Play Fetch, Does It All By Himself

    Dogs are getting independent these days. We saw that dog who doesn’t need a human to give him a walk. We even featured that sneaky Lab who raids the fridge to get food for herself while her humans are away. And now, here’s another independent dog who doesn’t need a human to play fetch! Everyone, meet Max! Max loves to play fetch, and he doesn’t need a human to throw the ball for him. He has found a clever solution … Read more

    They Put a Cute Guy & a Puppy in a Music Video. The Result? Everyone Needs to See This!

    It’s almost Valentines day and we found a music video that you dog lovers will surely love; especially those who are single or those who are just recently brokenhearted. The Cary Brothers posted a music video of their new single “Lovin’ On You” and it’s absolutely adorable! The video features a guy, who just broke up with his girlfriend. And just like anyone who got their hearts broken, the guy was depressed. Well good thing he isn’t alone; he has … Read more

    Here’s What Happens When You Laugh At Your Dog for Slipping in The Snow. Instant Karma!

    We’ve seen Karma at work when we saw that video of a man who tried to kick a dog, and ended up faceplanting himself instead. That’s why we should be careful of what we do to others. And not only that, we must try not to laugh at other’s misfortunes too. because we might just end up in the same situation; just like what happened in the video below! This guy and his dog are strolling in a snowy park. … Read more

    The Well Mannered Dog Guest

    Most of us feel that our dogs are part of our family, which means where we go, they go. However, our dogs are not always completely welcome. While some of us have family and friends that consider their dogs family as well (my dogs all have grandparents), some relatives may be “putting up” with your dog because you insist that if they don’t come, you won’t either. So how do you win these people over, especially if they are (gasp!) … Read more

    How a Dog That Almost Died Started a Company

    We all want to help our economy, shop smarter, and keep our pets safe by knowing where the products we buy them are coming from. Barker Kitsen is a new website that helps dog owners find the best locally sourced and socially responsible pet products. Orgainized by city and showcasing top boutique brands made in the US and Canada, Barker Kitsen saves dog owners time and frustration when trying to buy local. How a Dog That Almost Died Started a … Read more

    10 Stunning “Before & After” Rescue Photos That’ll Warm Your Heart

    For over ten years volunteers from Gateway Pet Guardians have gone out every morning and fed the strays on the streets of East St. Louis, Illinois. They have a priority list of dogs that need rescuing, based on health–the worse their health, the sooner they rescue them. They have to do it this way because they only have 13 kennels in their emergency shelter, where dogs go before entering foster care. Still, last year they rescued 422 dogs off the … Read more

    A Puppy Fell Into a Well & Cried All Night Long. Watch The Reunion With His Mother!

    A puppy crying in distress is just heartbreaking. It breaks your heart to imagine what kind of pain the poor defenseless puppy is feeling. So we dog lovers do whatever we can to help out the poor thing. In India, a puppy fell into a well sometime during the night. The neighbors heard the puppy cry all night. Thankfully, they were able to contact India’s Animal Aid Unlimited in the morning. The rescuers went to the area as quickly as … Read more

    Abandoned Dog Gets Stuck In Gate And Strangers Jump In To Help

    Watching videos of animals being abused have made us lose faith in humanity. With all the bad people out there, it makes us wonder if there is hope for this cruel world. Then amidst all the evil, something good happens. And it makes us realize, there are still some good people in this world. Somewhere in India, a street dog has gotten himself stuck between the narrow bars of an iron gate. After hours of crying, somebody finally took notice … Read more

    P.E.T. CSI – Pet DNA Testing Coming to Your Neighborhood!

    Do you have an unlicensed dog? Or maybe you are not the best about picking up after your pet? If that you, then you may not be happy about this company, that is using technology to help landlords find rule-breakers and fine them. Cedric Moses is the founder of eConcierge Solutions which is an innovative concierge service and premier ancillary private label, profit sharing, silent partner for apartments, condominiums and homeowner associations.  Through his surveys years ago he found the … Read more

    This Incredible Video Shows The Truth Behind Puppy Mills. A Must SHARE!

    Most dog lovers, and especially most dog owners, are familiar with puppy mills, but few of us have ever seen first hand what they entail. We know they treat animals humanely, breeding them again and again with no concern for health or quality of life; we know they value profits above all else, and that many puppy mill dogs end up in our mall pet shops, where unsuspecting, well-meaning families purchase them, perpetuating the cruel process. Beyond that, though, it’s … Read more

    Embrace Your Inner Dog: Stories About Canine Etiquette For Humans 

    Dogs have assimilated themselves into the human world with such ease, that it can be difficult not to think of them as people. We tack on human emotions with every look and gesture our furry friends give us. Dogs forgive us time and again our ignorance of canine etiquette and behavior; they remind us daily to embrace our inner dog. Occasionally, we heed the call and find ourselves howling at the full moon. More often than not, however, we scratch … Read more

    Medical-Alert Assistance Dogs Help Diabetics Live Happier, Healthier Lives

    More than five million Americans take insulin for the treatment of diabetes. For these millions, failure to maintain proper blood sugar levels can lead to hypoglycemia that can result in a range of serious complications such as loss of consciousness, coma and even death. It can leave people feeling as though they are helpless, unable to do even the simplest things that other people take for granted, like playing sports or going for a hike. Four-Legged Help Dogs4Diabetics (D4D) is a … Read more

    How Do Dogs “See” With Their Noses? Check This Out!

    Do you love dog noses? I’m sure a lot of dog lovers do! They may be wet and cold, but they’re really cute! But did you know how amazing those noses really are? They’re not just there for smelling flowers or… rear ends. Their sense of smell is much more complex than that. Have you heard the expression that dogs ‘see with their noses’? A dog’s nose can essentially “see” into the past, and can even see what’s coming! And … Read more

    These 2 Cuddling Puppies Will Make Your Heart Explode

    Everyone has their go-to way of calming down when things get overwhelming, or decompressing after a long day. But prepare to toss those stress-busters to the side once you see this! Introducing: Tuto and Juj, two puppies who love each other so much that they actually hug each other while cuddling! This video is guaranteed to make you say “aww,” and it’s an instant mood booster… talk about puppy therapy! (We think this should be playing on every TV on … Read more

    Sitting for a Cause: New Business Saves Lives by Caring for Pets

    If you have ever thought that you cannot make a difference because you are “just” one person, than you need to meet Ashley Jacobs, CEO of Sitting for a Cause. She is living proof that one person with a dream can make a difference. And now she is giving other pet sitters in the United States a chance to do the same. A Woman with a Dream Jacobs has been a pet sitter for 17 years, but it wasn’t until … Read more

    The Process Of Leaving To Run An Errand…As Told By Your Dog

    Owning a dog is a beautiful thing…but something tells me you already knew that. One day, it’s just you, being a human…maybe by yourself, maybe with other humans…and then, boom, there’s a little (…or maybe not so little) creature hanging out with you all the time. He’s your responsibility. He’s your source of parental worry. He’s your immediate best friend. It can take some getting used to, but when you get into the swing of things…it’ll be hard to imagine a … Read more

    How Do I Know If My Dog is Getting Enough Exercise?

    Dog health and fitness can be tricky. Your dog may seem fit, but then gets winded on the first big hike of the year. Or, maybe you struggle with keeping your dog an ideal weight or worry you are putting too much stress on his joints. Jeris Pugh owns a dog training facility called The Martial ARFS, where they specialize in canine fitness and conditioning programs to improve health, prevent injury or just for fun. His wife Dr. Eve Pugh DVM, CVA , is … Read more

    Indoor Dog Training Program – Perfect For Winter!

    Winter is upon us with many people already in feet of snow and it’s not even Thanksgiving yet. If you have an active dog, this can be the worst time of the year. Lack of exercise can lead to destructive behaviors such as chewing, shredding, and getting into the garbage. In addition, if you play sports or practice regular obedience with your dog, you may hate the fact that you cannot be outside training. If this is you – then … Read more

    Shelter Dog Goes Absolutely Nuts When She Sees Jean Pants

    We all have something that we go nuts about. I go nuts about cute little puppies! I can’t stop myself from smiling when I see them. And I just have to touch them and cuddle them, no matter what! And dogs are the same too. Even when they are puppies, they already have favorite toys to play with. The puppy in the video below is nuts about something. And it’s not over a common dog toy. Nope, it’s not a … Read more

    Studies Reveal Pets Help Kids with Autism

    As part of their ongoing research studies and programs focusing on the human animal bond, The Research Center for Human Animal Interaction (ReCHAI) in the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine, conducted a survey to find out how pets help children with autism cope in social situations. Grethcn K. Carlisle, PhD, Med, RN, a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the ReCHAI, surveyed 70 families who has children between the ages of 8 and 18, with IQs greater than 70 and verbal … Read more

    Product Review: Stuffed Dog Toys – Are They Worth the Risk?

    Dogs love stuffed toys, and we love to buy them. But that $7 toy can end up costing you thousands. T.J. Houk, Trupanion’s VP of Analytics said, “As a foreign body passes through a pet’s body, the costs to treat it increase. Something caught in the mouth or esophagus averages at about $800, which increases to just over $1000 if it reaches the stomach and can exceed $1,700 if it gets to the intestines. If the foreign body remains untreated … Read more

    Think Twerking Is Just For Humans? This Corgi’s Moves Say Otherwise…

    So apparently “dwerking’ is a thing, and it means “Dog Twerking.” No furry friend does it better than this little natural entertainer of a Corgi, who seems to have mastered the dance. We dare anyone to not smile while watching this video. This little guy oozes pure confidence, rhythm and, lets not forget, absolute cuteness. Who knows, maybe Corgi choreography will soon be a thing, too! Watch him work it: We’ll be over here, patiently waiting for the official “Corgi … Read more

    It’s Monday And This Hunting Dog Is Struggling To Stay Awake

    After the rest and relaxation that we enjoy during weekends, it’s only normal to feel a bit lazy when Monday comes. It’s usually the reason why some people are either so grumpy when Monday comes; while some are just too sleepy and lazy to get out of bed. At first, I thought humans are the only ones who have the Monday blues. Turns out, dogs can have them too! Watch the video below and you’ll see a hunting dog struggling … Read more

    This Dog Needs Your Help! Left Chained In The Cold, What She Did To Survive Will Break Your Heart!

    It was freezing cold that day when two men in a Chrysler 200 stopped behind a Walmart in Roseville. The two men chained a dog and left her there in the freezing cold. After the men left, the chained dog seemed to be looking for her owners and looking for help. All of this was caught on video through Walmart’s security cameras. Fortunately, a kind-hearted passerby stopped to help the dog. The rescuers named her Courtney. Courtney was wrapped up … Read more

    5 Futuristic Dog Products We’re Totally In Love With

    As technology continues to advance, so do dog products. These futuristic products are taking dog care into the next decade and beyond, with some advancements geared toward making your dog’s life richer, healthier and safer. #1 – Arden Collar™ This is going to be a game changer in getting your pet home safe should she wander.  Created by famous Canadian singer/songwriter/author Jann Arden and top 50 iOS developer Derek Sheldon, the Arden Collar allows you to instantly see where your pet is … Read more

    Watch What This Dog Does When He Thought His Owner Was Drowning!

    Dogs have helped us humans in various ways. They guard our homes, they assist those in need, and in their own little ways, they make us happy. Dogs are not just loyal companions, but they are amazing saviors too! We’ve seen a lot of dogs save their families from various dangers and threats; whether it’s real danger or not, dogs will do what they can to save us! Just like the dog in the video below! A dog and his … Read more

    This Guy Is Watching A Dog Video. Watch How His Dog Reacts To It!

    One of the things we love about dogs is that they make us laugh and smile. They are just effortlessly funny and adorable at the same time. They just do the cutest thing out of the blue. Just like the dog in the video below! This guy is watching a video of a dog playing with a squeaky toy in the snow. Now his dog happens to love squeaky toys too. And as soon as the guy hits play, his … Read more

    WATCH: All This Dog Needed Was Someone To Accept Him…And A Little Adventure!

    Everyone can relate to the feeling of being misunderstood. At some point or another, we all feel out of place, and it turns out our doggie companions often feel that way too! In this touching Dr. Pepper ad, a loveable mop dog ( more accurately, Hungarian Puli, a breed that has been herding sheep in Hungary for 1,000 years) wanders the streets in search of some understanding and acceptance. First we see the little guy sleeping on a cardboard box, then wandering dusty … Read more

    This Dog Owner Got Some Pawsitive Reinforcement During His Workout…

    Working out… For most of the human population, it just isn’t our favorite thing to do. Still, we know it’s necessary for good health, so we try. And try. And try. It often takes a lot of failed attempts to stick to a fitness routine before something really sticks. One big lifestyle change that happens when you get a dog has to do with this – dogs like to run and play and burn off energy. So, being their #1 … Read more

    Ask a Vet: Are There Alternative Medicines to Alleviate Pain in Dogs?

    Often, over-the-counter or prescription drugs just don’t seem to alleviate the pain caused by disease, illness, or injury as well as we would like. Have you thought about using alternative medicines to alleviate pain in your dog? Dr. Christina Chambreau, DVM, is a homeopathic veterinarian, associate editor of Integrative Veterinary Care Journal, author and educator. We asked her your questions about using alternative pain relief. Why should dog owners consider using alternative forms of pain relief?  CC: Cheaper You can … Read more

    10 Things Dog Owners Do That Drive Veterinarians Crazy

    Ever wonder if you drive your vet crazy? We wondered too, so we asked the nice people over at Trupanion what vets’ biggest pet peeves were. Denise Petryk, DVM, director of veterinary services at Trupanion, and Dr. Steve Weinrauch, director of veterinary direct pay at Trupanion, listed the following veterinarian pet peeves. #1 – Not prepared for the responsibility of pet ownership Dog owners sometimes fail to be prepared for the responsibility of pet ownership. Before bringing home a pet, do your homework regarding breed, … Read more

    The 10 Best Stuffable Toy Treat Recipes

    Is your dog tired of his stuffable treat toy? It could be that he just can’t handle licking out any more peanut butter, which seems to be the “go-to” filler. Here are ten recipes for you to try to spice up your dog’s life. #1 – Bed-Time Treat Joanne Bullock spoils her dog with a bedtime snack every night. Her simple recipe? Mix plain yogurt (no added sugar) with high-grade kibble in small bowl. Use spoon to stuff in Kong [or … Read more

    How To Teach Your Dog To Chew On His Toys–And Not Your Stuff!

    Wondering if you can teach your dog to chew on his toys and not your stuff? Well you can! It’s not a quick process, but if you are persistent and consistent with your training, you can get your dog interested in chewing on toys. Two Types of “Non-chewers” There are two types of dogs that do not chew on their toys. The first group are the worst. They chew on everything but the toys you buy them. The second group … Read more

    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