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I love it when animals of different species bond and form a friendship. And this video we have for you is simply adorable! A tiny 12-day-old piglet meets a curious dog…what do you think happens? Well, they’re just getting to know each other for now, but I bet these two are gonna be great friends! And look, there’s even a cat nearby watching them! LOL! Awwww…so cute!! And I love her cute little oinks too!!
The holiday season means visiting family and friends, often with kids. If your dog is not used to having kids around (or is maybe only used to your dog-savvy children), the situation can quickly become out of control if you are not prepared. Here are some tips and tricks to getting through the holidays while keeping the kids and dogs happy. The First Encounter The most important part of the whole visit is what happens in those first few minutes, … Read more
An injured dog was found in the middle of a busy freeway. There are no details of how he ended up there. Animal control officers were called to the scene, but this good Samaritan was able to get there first. His name is Rickey Young. Rickey, a father and a contractor, heard about the situation on the radio. He rushed to the scene and he took the dog to safety. Turns out the poor dog is a yellow lab mix … Read more
A chained dog is a choked soul. No dog ever deserves to be chained, most especially when the weather outside is too hot or too cold. Fences for Fido is a volunteer group who donate their time and energy to improve the lives of dogs living outdoors on chains. These wonderful people are doing everything they can to make a difference in the lives of dogs who are in chains. Watch one of their amazing videos below! Awwww…the dogs are … Read more
There is no doubt about it, dogs are special. There are sites dedicated to all things dog from their cuteness, to their health, and their endearing quirky nature. Listed below are some documentaries that are not only entertaining and informative, they may just spur a dog enthusiast into action. Whether it is putting an end to breed discrimination, puppy mills, or simply want to know what drives a dog to act a certain way. Beyond the Myth People tend to … Read more
Why do we celebrate Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated as a day of thanks for the blessings we have received. I believe our dogs are one of the best blessings that come into our lives. If our dogs have helped us so much in our lives, don’t they deserve some thanks too? That’s exactly why this owner has prepared a full thanksgiving meal for his family; and that includes his dogs of course! Watch the video below and see … Read more
We are very aware that people tend to get sick more often in winter than any other time of year. But did you know your dog is more at risk during the winter months as well? Dr. Patrick Mahaney DVM, leading veterinarian and consultant for The Honest Kitchen, has some great tips when it comes to keeping your best friend healthy during the coming winter months. Food & Water Temperature Dr. Mahaney recommends keeping your dog’s water at room temperature, … Read more
“Hey Mr. Fishy, Dis iz where we get clean… what are you doing in there?!” Just when you think you’ve seen it all, a video of a carp swimming in a bathtub surfaces! What’s even more impressive is the number of Cocker Spaniels in this video! They’re all totally intrigued by the big fish swimming around that I can’t help but smile! This is definitely not something you see every day!
Recently, we have seen a huge upsurge in dog owners claiming their dogs have food allergies. We have become more aware of the effects of what we feed our dogs and many of us have helped our dogs by eliminating things in their diet that bother them. BUT all this hype had a bad side-effect. Many are “self-diagnosing” at home to save having a vet bill. Their dog starts to have problems like diarrhea or vomiting, they assume it’s because … Read more
How does your dog feel about the swing? Well this dog is in absolute heaven when she gets on the swing! Meet Sara, the swinging dog! She loves to go to the park and get on the swing. She has been doing this for 4 years and she’s still crazy about it! While other dogs go crazy when you say “WALK”, Sara goes crazy when her humans tell her they’re going swinging! Watch the video of Sara’s happy swinging moments … Read more
People often say, “Stop and smell the roses!” But in this case, these pups have stopped to enjoy the snuggles! Tutu, Juju and Popsi are all laying in the yard on they backs cuddled up with one another. Soaking up some sun, snuggling your best friends… what could be better?! If you have more than one dog, do your dogs snuggle each other too? I love watching dogs cuddle each other, it’s so precious!!
As if you thought this song couldn’t make you any happier, now there’s a puppy & doggy version! YEP! We’re in love! We could watch this on repeat alllll day! How HAPPY does your dog make you! ♥
Three pumpkins are standing suspiciously in the living room! What are these pumpkins doing here? These pumpkins cannot be trusted! These pumpkins are clearly a threat! Well no need to worry! This puppy is here to save the day! This cute little pup is doing everything he can to scare the pumpkins away! With his mighty bark he will scare off the pumpkins! LOL! Watch the adorable video below! Awwww…isn’t he cute? He’s barking with all his might to scare … Read more
Have you ever heard of a dog shrinking machine? Well it really exists! And we have a video that proves its existence! Check out the video below and you’ll see how it works! These two ladies are about to give it a try. Let’s see if the testing goes well! One bigger dog goes in…then voila! One small pup comes out! Watch the video and see for yourself! LOL! What a cute video! Hmmm…if somebody invents this machine, would you … Read more
This lady is carrying a Greyhound in her arms. At first, you might think this is just an ordinary video; you’d think it’s just a normal Greyhound. But wait till you see when she puts the dog down! You’ll see just how special this Greyhound is! Everyone, meet Dominick the Greyhound! After a tragic accident, Dominick was left with two right legs. But Dominick is a spirited dog who loves life and is determined to overcome life’s adversities! Awwww…he truly … Read more
Does your dog know every trick in the book? If so then it’s time to impress your friends and challenge your dog with this fun feat! Jessica Bell and her dog Cohen are known on YouTube for their extraordinary tricks, including this one that Jessica calls a “Foot Stall.” Before you start, however, Jessica warns that “it’s not exactly a trick for novices. There’s risk of injury for both dog and handler and requires quite a bit of strength and … Read more
Planning a birthday, anniversary, or holiday party? Whether it’s for you or a hundred of your closest friends, don’t exclude your best friend on four legs. While traditionally people saw dogs as the “nuisance” that needed to be removed during soirees, times have changed and dogs are being welcomed at the fanciest events – even the Oscars! But how do you make sure your party and your dog mesh well? Here are some tips and tricks to make your next event … Read more
We have seen a lot of different things come up over the last few years when it comes to our dogs and their reproductive organs. Everything from Neuticles, for male dogs that have been neutered but whose owners still want them to appear “intact,” to Zeuterin, a controversial, permanent sterilization injection. The need for something like Zeuterin is real – some dogs are not candidates for anesthesia without huge risks – including death – due to genetic or other health … Read more
Does your dog love to swim? Some dogs love to get in the water and go for swim, while some never want to go in it at all! But this dog is different. He loves the water, he goes into the pool, but he refuses to swim! He just stands there and watch the other dogs swimming around him! It makes me wonder why he doesn’t want to swim…Watch the video and tell us what you think! Hmmmm…maybe he doesn’t … Read more
I find it really amazing how dogs can sleep in such unusual positions! For us humans, we have to be in a comfortable position to be able to sleep. But for dogs, that’s not an issue! They can be in the most uncomfortable position and yet enjoy a good napping! Here’s a video that shows just that! Watch the video below and you’ll see a compilation of video clips of different dogs sleeping in funny and uncomfortable positions! They’re all … Read more
Everyone, meet Squidget! This poor little puppy was curled up next to the dumpster in a parking lot. They brought her to the shelter and examined her. The rescue driver said she was one of the smallest dogs he had ever seen. She only weighed 2.2 pounds! They vaccinated her and cleaned her up, and now she looks cuter than ever! She’s kinda shy but she’s sweet! Watch the video below and see how adorable she is! Awww…what a cute … Read more
Need a pick-me-up? This should do the trick and it won’t even take a minute of your time! Set to the perfect song, watch as these Dachshund puppies romp around the yard, happily playing and eating dandelions! This is the ultimate mood-booster and it’s insanely adorable too! If this doesn’t make you smile then I don’t know what will. Check out these cuties: Admit it, they improved your mood, didn’t they?! It’s nearly impossible NOT to smile while watching them! … Read more
Have you ever seen a dog tuck a baby to sleep? Well that’s exactly what this dog did to a three week old baby. Ashlie the dog was just adopted by the Whelan family. She was neglected by her previous owners. And now Ashlie is with a new loving family. When the family welcomed their newest member, a baby girl named Summer, they noticed Ashlie was acting very motherly to Summer. They caught Ashlie tucking Summer to sleep on video! … Read more
Don’t you just love how newborn puppies pile on top of each other. It’s like they were born to cuddle! If you love their cuddling cuteness, then here’s a video you’ll definitely enjoy! Watch this video and see a puppy comfort his sleeping sibling. One of them seems to be having a bad dream. When his sibling heard him, he came over to cuddle with his brother! It’s just so cute! Aren’t they sweet? Such cute little babies! <3
He knows what’s truly important in life… good rest and yummy treats! Incredibly, this pooch stays asleep while his parents shake, poke, and vocally try to wake him up. He’s out cold, until someone says the magic word – TREAT! ?modestbranding=0&showinfo=0&autohide=1&rel=0 Is treat your pup’s magic word? What other words trigger your dog to wake up and get excited? 🙂
When I first watched this video, I thought the dog belonged to the musician. But when I read the video’s description, it turns out this dog was just a stray who sat down beside the musician and started singing! Now that’s something you don’t see everyday! When the dog started singing, spectators surrounded them! This singing dog made this musician’s day a productive one! Watch their performance below! Amazing! By the way, the musician took this talented stray dog home, … Read more
It can be a challenge to find the right kind of treat for training. Some are too crumbly, some are too hard, and others are full of yucky ingredients that dogs really should not be eating. Here is a list of 10 treats that work well for training your dog and are good for them too. #1 – Chicken Plain-cooked chicken is a great training treat. Dogs love it, it’s inexpensive, and it won’t harm them. You can also make … Read more
Oh this is adorable! One commenter said it perfectly, “In tune, not too much vibrato, and well executed dip on the last howl.” We couldn’t agree more! This dog will be topping the billboard charts soon enough, you just wait! 🙂 Does your dog sing along to music or musical instruments you play?
Swedish Vallhund This lively breed looks strikingly similar to the Corgis, but there is no hereditary link to the two breeds. The Swedish Vallhund was bred for herding livestock. Whether the owner decides to train for competition herding or one of the many other canine sports available, the Vallhund would excel. Irish Setter No high energy breed list would be complete without mention of the Irish Setter. Bred for hunting, this particular breed could run for miles and wonder … Read more
Need a stress-reliever? We’ve found JUST the thing to help! These two cuties are an unlikely pair, but they certainly love to romp around and play together! Their derptastic playing will have you smiling IMMEDIATELY! And seriously, be sure you watch until the end. (Did you see what happens at 2:45!? ♥) I can’t handle the cuteness! The chubby, wrinkly bulldog… the adorably playful kitten… I CAN’T!
This is the story of Sheridan. Sheridan is a dog who just loves life. He loves to go to the beach, go hiking, and and do all sorts of stuff! But in July 2014, Sheridan was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer. In order to slow down the spreading of the cancer cells, they had to remove his forelimb. After undergoing surgery, Sheridan is now left with three legs. But that doesn’t take away his upbeat attitude and … Read more
While any month is a good one to give a home to an older dog in need, November is ASPCA’s Adopt a Senior Dog Month, making it even better time to open your heart to a senior. Senior dogs are great for so many reasons, it’s hard to list them all! Here are few reasons adopting a senior dog may be right for you: Don’t have time to train a puppy, since most of them come with basic manners Do … Read more
Dogs know how to enjoy the simple pleasures in life. And one of those pleasures is ICE CREAM! Watch the video below and you’ll see a dog who waits for the ice cream truck, just like kids do! When he sees that the ice cream truck is coming, he get so excited! It’s coming nearer to his house and he goes absolutely crazy! He just can’t wait to get some deliciously cold, sweet treats! He even goes to the truck … Read more
Although most dogs don’t mind the rain (some even enjoy it!) it really isn’t that much fun to train your dog in the cold and wet weather. But it can be challenging to figure out how to bring your outdoor training inside. Here are some tips and tricks to bringing the training outside-in during the fall and winter. Related: Best Dog Training Courses You Can Take At Home Distractions One of the main problems with bad weather is not being … Read more
We think of dogs as little hairballs, leaving bits of themselves everywhere they go. And while it is true that dog’s do naturally shed a lot, shedding can also be a sign of an underlying health issue. “Normal dogs shed hair all year long, especially indoor dogs who are less exposed to extremes of temperature and day length changes,” explains Kathryn Primm, DVM owner and practicing veterinarian of Apple Brook Animal Hospital. “When hairs become old or damaged, they fall … Read more
I love to look at dogs when they’re sleeping. They look so peaceful and relaxed. And sometimes they do funny things, especially when they’re dreaming! But have you ever heard a dog that snores so loudly? This dog snores so loudly that it’s kinda scary if you’re unaware that it’s a dog making the sound! Watch the video below and listen to him snore! Make sure you turn up the volume for this one! LOL! Does your dog snore this … Read more
Most dogs have issues with the vacuum cleaner. And it turns out, even Roomba vacuum cleaners are no exception! Watch the video below and you’ll see a dog who’s totally confused with the Roomba vacuum! You can see in her face that she’s kinda freaked out by that moving thing! I wonder what this dog is thinking about that curious, moving object! Watch the video and tell us what you think! Aaaaww…poor baby! But you gotta admit, her sort of … Read more
The first bath can be a make or break for a puppy. They may love it or hate it and those feelings can stick with them for a long time, so it is best to make their first bath enjoyable. But this pup seems to be enjoying it more than expected! In fact, he can hardly stay awake! The warm water and gentle touch just put him right to sleep! ♥ I can’t handle the cuteness!! HOW CUTE WAS THAT?!
Almost all dogs LOVE bacon, but what happens when “the bacon” loves the dog? This little piglet follows around his new doggy friend around everywhere! We hope this dog has a new found respect for his Piggy friend (and maybe only sticks to eating chicken now!) How would your dog respond to a little piglet following him everywhere?
Do you dread walking your dog because you end up apologizing to everyone you meet? As soon as your dog gets within reach, is she lunging, jumping, and pulling you over, while clobbering innocent passerby? We feel your pain. Leash lunging is not only embarrassing, it can be dangerous. Even if your dog is doing it out of over-friendly exuberance, they can injure a person. Worse, are the dogs that do it out of fear – they are one ones … Read more
Even if you do not have a purebred dog and are not into any type of competition, the American Kennel Club® (AKC) Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) test is a good thing for every dog to pass. The test includes basic manners that a dog should possess in order to survive our urban jungle. More than that, the test is vital if you want to do therapy work (every therapy dog organization requires it) and it can also help you get … Read more
What happens when there’s three puppies and just one teddy bear to play with? Well an adorable tug of war, of course! Watch these three Labrador puppies fight over a teddy bear! It’s cuteness times three!! Those cute faces, those cute butts, and those wagging tails…it’s just too much cuteness! These three cuties will surely make you smile! Watch the adorable video below! Triple the cuteness indeed! Leave a comment for these three adorable babies!
Now there’s something you don’t see every day! This pup was 8 weeks old when the video was filmed. She just decided that the fridge was a “cool” place for her to “chill.” 😉 But hey, if she’s not eating everything in there than it’s not THAT bad, right? Too funny! Has your dog ever gotten into an odd place? Tell us about it in the comments section below!
It seems like a simple cue, after all dogs lie down naturally. However, the “lie down” can actually be one of the most frustrating behaviors to teach. While dogs do lie down naturally, for some reason as soon as you are standing in front of them wanting them to do it, they have no inclination to do so! The best thing in the world would be if your dog would offer to lie down in front of you, repeatedly, so … Read more
The dog in the video below thought he found the jackpot! A huge branch to play with! The only problem now is how to get that branch through the fence! He decides to face the problem head on! So he runs out the fence bringing the branch with him! Unfortunately, something unexpected happened…the branch shatters into pieces! Poor doggy! Watch the video below! I didn’t expect that to happen! LOL! Leave a comment for this doggy!
We all have our idiosyncrasies. And dogs are no exception! Dogs have also some weird habits of their own. The dog in the video below definitely have quirks of his own. Watch how he reacts to his human’s pinky finger. For some reason when his human moves his pinky finger, the dog reacts strangely to it! It makes us wonder what the dog is thinking. Watch the video and tell us what you think! Maybe this doggy wants to play…I … Read more
Puppies use their mouths to explore the world around them, so it’s very normal to have a puppy that chews on everything. Whether it’s shoes, toys, or furniture, your puppy will likely try out a variety of objects great and small. While chewing is normal and should be expected, we typically don’t want our pups chewing on inappropriate items. There are plenty of dog toys and chews available to satisfy the needs of many chewers, but what others ways can … Read more
Ready for the ultimate pick-me-up? This could quite possibly be the cure to depression for anyone who struggles with it! All you need are some pug puppies (or puppies in general), next you need to lay down on the floor and let the “beasts” loose! Did you see how happy that man was?! Instant happiness! ♥
Since this week is National Walk Your Dog Week, I thought it was an time excellent to bring your attention to how you can turn a regular walk into a training session, especially if you have a reactive dog, for almost no money out of pocket. Sound too good to be true? All you need is a trainer and some willing participants. Tasha Miner Salsido, CTDI, is a dog trainer in Southern California who needed an inexpensive way to socialize … Read more
It’s more than likely you did not get your dog based on what his breed was meant to do. The majority of dog owners don’t live on a sheep farm or have a flourishing rat population that needs eradicating; every owner of a retriever, pointer, or hound does not go hunting. Yet, even if you did not get your dog to do the specific job they were bred to do, there are a lot of jobs around the house that … Read more
Dogs give the best welcome home greetings! We’ve seen a lot of videos of dogs welcoming their humans, and they are truly heartwarming! I never get tired of watching such beautiful welcome home videos! So here’s another one to make you smile today! Luigi the Italian Greyhound and his human has never been apart for more than 5 hours. So when his human went away for five days, he couldn’t be more excited to be with her again! Awww…what a … Read more
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