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Christmas Tree Holiday Hazards To Avoid For Your Pet’s Health

Decorated trees are a staple of the holiday season. It just doesn’t feel like Christmas until a colorful, twinkling topiary adorns your living room. But did you know that your Christmas tree could pose a variety of hazards to your pets? From needles and tree water to ornaments and electrical cords, here’s everything you need to know to keep your canine companions and feline friends safe this holiday season. Pine & Fir Needles Live Christmas trees shed their needles, and … Read more

11 Cyber Monday Deals Your Dog Wants You To Click On!

Here are iHeartDogs, we like deals as much as anyone. However, its become our tradition each Black Friday and Cyber Monday to offer a different kind of deal to our customers: a deal that helps shelter dogs! That’s why each year we DOUBLE the normal amount of meals we donate with each purchase. Every product make TWICE the impact! Check out all the new products we made for you this year below! Shop for Shelters

10 Black Friday Deals Your Dog Wants You to Click On!

10 Thoughtful Memorial Gifts for Someone Who Recently Lost a Dog

Though it’s never easy, losing a loved one near the holidays can be especially difficult. If you or a loved one have recently lost a beloved pet, we hope these memorial gift ideas can bring some comfort. Not to mention, every purchase of the items below provides a donation for an animal-related cause in memory of the beloved pet! It’s a great way to show someone you care and give back to other animals at the same time. #1 – … Read more

Include Your Dog In ALL Your Holiday Festivities With These Treats From The Dog Bakery

‘Tis the season to really spoil your pup, and iHeartDogs doesn’t want him to miss a single thing about the holidays! His presents are tucked under the tree with the rest of the family’s and his cute little ornament is hung in it’s branches. There’s a stocking with his name on it, and we point out the Snoopy balloon when it passes by in the parade. We include him in everything – right? It’s no secret that this is also … Read more

“People Say We’re Crazy for Doing This on Black Friday”

Dear iHeartDogs Family, Every year for the past 4 years we’ve written you a letter right before the holidays. Every year we are so HONORED and HUMBLED to reflect on how truly generous you are. This year was no exception. You poured out into those who were truly in need: 2.5 million meals donated to shelters $70,000 raised to provide US veterans with companion dogs 60,000 miles of transports funded, moving pets out of kill shelters Over $130,000 raised … Read more

Watch Out For These Hidden Hazards This Holiday Season

The holidays are about family, friends, and food. Unfortunately, they are also a top time for visits to the emergency vet due to holiday hazards in the home. Sometimes bad things happen to good pets, but there are steps you can take to keep your fur children safe this holiday season. Here are the top 3 categories of hidden health hazards so that you can be better prepared to prevent disasters from striking. #1 – Decorations Christmas trees in particular … Read more

How To Help Your Anxious Pup Banish The Holiday Blues

Dogs depend on a reliable routine in order to feel secure. Unfortunately, chaos tends to rule when the holidays roll around, leaving many pups feeling anxious and confused. We spend our spare seasonal hours cooking, cleaning, entertaining guests, wrapping gifts and decorating the home with strange objects (including a baffling indoor tree). All that holiday hullabaloo is enough to put any pooch into an emotional tailspin! Unfortunately, with the extra demands on our time, it can be easy to overlook … Read more

Top 10 Gifts For Dog Lovers That Show You Care

If you’re a dog lover, you know that having a pup isn’t just owning a pet; it’s a lifestyle! Being a “dog person” means you simply couldn’t imagine spending a day without a canine by your side. If you have fellow pup parents on your gift list this holiday season, show them you care by getting them a gift that reflects their love of all things dog! Below are 10 gifts for the doting pooch parents in your life, including … Read more

New Law Limits Dog Tethering To 30 Minutes In Freezing Temperatures

A new portion of Pennsylvania’s Libre’s Law mandates that pet owners cannot leave animals outside in freezing temperatures without adequate shelter for more than 30 minutes. Area shelters are doing their best to warn citizens of the changes as temperatures begin to drop. Violations could result in fines and even jail time. Possible penalties include fines ranging from $50 to $750, and up to 90 days in jail for minor offenses. More serious cases involving neglect and abuse could result … Read more

Celebrities Give A Voice To The Forgotten “Outdoor Dogs” In This Heartbreaking Video

It’s an issue that doesn’t receive nearly as much attention as dog fighting or blatant animal abuse, but an issue nonetheless. Countless dogs in this country are purchased or adopted only to be left chained in the yard, deprived of the love, attention and shelter they crave – and richly deserve. In the following video these lonely, helpless “outdoor dogs” are finally given a voice through celebrity activists like Tom Hardy, Casey Affleck, Edie Falco and Bill Maher. Dogs … Read more

Community Decorates A Snow Covered Tree In Honor Of Dogs Past & Present

The city of Billings, Montana is a dream destination for dogs. On top of all the gorgeous walking trails and scenic parks, several restaurants and businesses also cater to the pooches. So when an impromptu memorial honoring man’s best friend began appearing around the city at Christmastime it was no shock to Marcia Clausing, co-chair of the organization Friends of Billings Dog Parks. “It’s probably the work of a neighborhood dog-walking group. They probably do it because they love their … Read more

Preparing Your Home for The Holidays – Tips on Cleaning with Dogs

iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. As the festive season approaches, bringing with it the promise of joy, celebration, and family gatherings, dog parents face the unique challenge of preparing their homes for the holidays while ensuring the safety and comfort of their furry family members. This article aims to guide dog parents through preparations for the bustling holiday season, offering a comprehensive … Read more

12 DIY Ways To Remember A Beloved Dog Who Has Passed

In honor of your furry family members, we wanted to give you ways to memorialize your beloved dog who has crossed the rainbow bridge. Sometimes, making something can help with the grieving process, so we have rounded up 12 amazing DIY ways to create a lasting memory of the dog you’ve lost. Looking for a gift you can purchase? Check out our dog memorial gifts store. #1 – Bookshelf Shrine Author Alan Livingston has a special section in his home office which his … Read more

12 Ways To Remember A Beloved Dog

Losing a pet is one of the hardest things we have to endure in our lives. They just do not live long enough. When we do have to say goodbye, many of us want a want a way to keep them alive in our heart and minds. Here are 12 ways to remember your best friend long after he is gone. #1 – Plant a Tree Have a dog who loved trees? When her dog Ollie passed away, Gina LaGuardia … Read more

How To Deal With Pica- A Disorder Where Your Dog Eats Everything

We shared our lives with a very special dog. This dog was smart, sweet, respectful and incredibly gentle with the babies. Of course, since it was our dog, he did have a quirky side. He liked to eat things. Not chew, actually eat… consume various items. It started with an occasional sock that would later be regurgitated for company like a neat party trick. It spread to stuffed animals, glasses, hats, the arm of the couch, a box spring, the … Read more

DIY Dog Training? 4 Reasons to Hire a Professional Instead

With most of the world having access to YouTube, Blogs, SnapChat, and the other million avenues of information available at a dog owners fingertips, at some point a person will (and has) asked “Why shell out the money when I can train my dog myself for free?” A fair question that holds merit; there are some owners who have been blessed with dogs that carry little emotional baggage. On the other hand, there are owners who, with the best intentions, … Read more

The 10 Best Ugly Christmas Sweaters for Dog Lovers

Looking for a sweater for an Ugly Christmas Sweater Party? Look no further than these 10 ugly Christmas sweaters featuring dogs of course! #1 - Sad Snowman This men’s sweater is funny and distasteful – just what an ugly Christmas sweater is supposed to be. Ladies, try not to be jealous. Image source: Amazon.com #2 - Blue Ugly Christmas Pullover Yup, that is actually the “name” of this Liz Claiborne sweater. and, it will set you back $40. Image source: Thesweaterstore.com #3 ... Read more

10 Ways to Say Thanks to Pet Professionals

Dog owners rely on many people to take care of their best friends. Groomers, Veterinarians and their staff, pet sitters, dog trainers and walkers, daycare workers, pet photographers, and boarding facilities. Here are some great ideas to thank those professionals and let them know how much you appreciate them. #1 – Food During the holidays these professionals are usually working overtime, helping pet parents keep their dogs healthy, clean, well-mannered, and cared for in your absence. Often that means skipping … Read more

10 Perfect Hostess Gifts for Dog Lovers

Going to a party this holiday season where the hostess is a dog lover? Why not bring a gift that lets her know you understand (and share!) her passion. These gifts are just perfect for any dog lover. #1 – Custom Tote Bag This bag is perfect as a gift by itself or as an extra special gift wrap. Snatch a pic of your hostess’s hound (easy with social media!) and put their face on this canvas tote. Fill it … Read more

The 10 Most Common Mistakes Owners Make That Put Their Dogs At Risk

No dog is perfect, and neither is any dog owner. We make mistakes all the time, even as experienced owners. But some mistakes are more important than others, and can have greater consequences. Sometimes we don’t even realize we’re making these mistakes! In case you think you’ve got everything covered, here are some things that we think are important for dog owners to be aware of. #1 – Lack of Training Training is part of a structured life for dogs. … Read more

9 Extremely Dangerous Christmas Objects for Dogs

All the lovely things we bring out to celebrate the holidays—tinsel, chocolate, holly, egg nog, poinsettias –a list that goes on forever, turn out to be not so lovely for our pets. In fact, many are extremely dangerous. Dr. Lisa Olsen, an emergency veterinarian at Iowa Veterinarian Specialties, says that vets are usually very busy this time of year. “We see more than a fair share of problems related to food in an emergency clinic during the holidays,” she says. … Read more

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