Tips for Keeping Dogs Safe During Fireworks Celebrations
More pets go missing during holidays with fireworks than any other time. In the United States alone, July 5th is the busiest day of the year for animal shelters taking …
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Dog Plays Jenga Like An Expert And Impresses Everyone
Secret is an Australian Shepherd who has mastered many skills. But her latest talent is impressing the Internet like no other. That’s because she can play Jenga! Her mom, Mary, …
Woman Warns Dog Owners About Popular Plant After Her Dog Dies
There are countless plants that are toxic to dogs, but we hadn’t realized just how deadly heliotrope is to dogs until we read this Facebook post from Alicia Harrison after …
Having a Dog Reduces Anxiety in Kids, CDC study reveals
Dogs may protect children from childhood anxiety, according to recent research published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A study by researchers from Bassett Medical Center in New …
Recognizing Head Pressing Behavior In Your Pets Could Save Their Lives
If you notice your dog or cat pressing their heads against a wall, floor or other object for no apparent reason, your pet could have a dangerous medical condition. The …
Dog Lovers Outraged After Dog’s Ear Falls Off Due To Dye Job Gone Wrong
A dog owner says she regrets getting her dog’s ears dyed red after the dog had a severe allergic reaction that allegedly caused one of his ears to fall off. …
Dogs Can Be Optimistic Or Pessimistic Just Like People According to Study
A study on dog behavior has revealed that some dogs are inherently more optimistic than others, just like people. Dr. Melissa J. Starling, an animal behaviorist at The University of …
Corgi Shaved By Mistake After Owner Asks Groomer For Trim
A Corgi who got shaved a little too close for comfort after a mistake at the groomer’s is highlighting the “do’s” and “don’ts” when it comes to double-coated dogs. The …
The Dangers Ingested Pennies Pose For Dogs
Penny the Beagle loves most things dogs love, but she also has a curious love of metal, a curiosity that almost cost her her life. Penny’s human shared her experience …
How to Protect Dogs from Lungworm / French Heartworm
French Heartworm, or Lungworm, as it is commonly referred to in the United Kingdom, is caused by a parasitic nematode (roundworm or lungworm), Angiostrongylus vasorum. The roundworm infects dogs and …