New Study Shows That Many Pet Car Seat Safety Restraints Are Ineffecti
Subaru and the Center for Pet Safety’s crash test results unsettling With new car safety products designed for dogs entering the market, it’s imp…
Cranberry Pumpkin Christmas Dog Treat Recipe
I love the holidays – everything about them fills me with merriment and feelings of fa la la. I especially love baking, because the house smells so won…
Show And Tell: Pets In The Classroom Get An A+
Non-profit organization Pets in the Classroom offers grants to help teach students about pets Growing up, my family always had pets as a way to help teach us…
Product Review: Bionic Urban Stick
Does Oscar retrieve the Bionic Urban Stick or is it fetch fail? I’m pretty sure I’ve mentioned it before, but let me just reiterate it once more:…
And The Winner Of The Merrick Dog Food For A Year Contest Is…
Drum roll please! The winner of the Merrick Dog Food for a year contest is Lori W. She’s mom to two poodles… and another puppy on the way. She&r…
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Cuteness Overload: Corgi On A Carousel [Video]
If you need a pick-me-up today, you’ve got to watch this adorable Corgi go to town on a carousel. The Corgi, named Meatball, loves it so much, he never…
How To Bond With Your Rescue Dog
Bonding with your rescue dog is a special time for both of you – make the most of it!While it’s important to bond with your dog, no matter how he came into y…
Teaching Your Puppy To Walk On A Leash
Whoa there puppy! Before we can go for a walk, you need to learn to walk on a leash. Unless you’re lucky enough to live on hundreds of acres of secure,…
Top 10 Reasons for Adopting an Older Dog
It's a sad fact that older dogs in shelters and rescues have a harder time finding a forever home. But we have lots of reasons for adopting an older dog.
Gen Y Dogma: 5 Reasons My Dog Is A Dick!
As cute as they are, puppies also have a dark side – and Christina has discovered that the force runs strong in her puppy, Matilda Okay, so you might b…
Hot Tips on Sun Protection For Dogs
Just because a dog has a coat of fur, it doesn't mean that it is protected from the sun's rays. Here are some tips for sun protection for dogs.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Emmy
Please meet Emmy, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Emmy is a female adult Shepherd mix from Baton Rouge, LA. She is already spayed, housetra…
Top 10 Unusual Dog Names for 2012
If you're looking for unusual dog names, Banfield Pet Hospital, the world's largest veterinary practice, has a few ideas you can use.
Wild Wheat Dog Treat Recipe
A double dose of wheat goodness - whole wheat flour and wheat bran. Our Wild Wheat Dog Treat Recipe also includes cornmeal, peanut butter and chicken broth.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Kaycee
Meet Kaycee, an adorable little girl with a face you can’t help but fall in love with, and our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Kaycee is a young female Brus…
Top 10 Friendliest Dog Breeds
While the temperament of individual dogs may vary, the dogs on our friendliest dog breeds are recognized for being sociable, and happy to make a new friend.
Shelter Spotlight: Adopt-A-Bull Rescue, Inc.
Adorabully cute and noble, Adopt-A-Bull Rescue helps Bulldogs in need We’re so pleased to present a new feature here on PetGuide.com – our Shelte…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Chrisy
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Chrisy, a Labrador Retriever Mix from Manhasset, NY. She’s young, cute and much more – if f…
What To Expect – Your Puppy’s First Day Home
Today's the big day - you're bringing your puppy home! You must be so excited. Here is a list of things to keep in mind for your puppy's first day home.
8 Sure-Fire Dog Constipation Home Remedies
At some point in his life, your dog will get constipated. But as a pet parent, there are some home remedies you can try to help with dog constipation.
Dry Vs. Wet Dog Foods: Which Is The Right Choice? Part 2
Are you thinking about feeding your dog wet food? In the second part of her series, Sabine Contreras, Canine Care and Nutrition Consultant, takes a look at t…
Gen Y Dogma: Puppy Vs. Baby Edition
Is getting a puppy a logical first step toward having kids? Not necessarily. Christina Peden talks about the ways puppies and babies are similar and differen…
Here’s To Your Health Dog Treat Recipe
We wanted to give you a recipe thats both nutritious and delicious. And we think our Heres To Your Health Dog Treat Recipe fits the bill on both accounts.
Up The Creek: Adventures In Canine Canoeing Part 2
In Part 2 of his canine canoeing expedition, Kevin Roberts and his crew run into some problems finding the right campsite and take part in a stare-off contes…
Top 10 Cool Finds From SuperZoo 2013 – Part 2
SuperZoo 2013 was a whirlwind of awesome pet products and amazing pet people. We saw so many cool things and we wish we had the time and space to write ab…
Learning About Collapsed Trachea in Dogs
Let's talk about collapsed trachea in dogs, what you should know, and what your options are. The most common symptom is a dry, honking cough.
Mystery Solved! This Is Why Your Dog Kicks When You Scratch His Belly
Why do they do that? Science reveals the story behind all that crazy kicking. Ever wondered why your dog goes bananas when you scratch him in that one perfec…
Product Review: Ruffwear Kibble Kaddie
To say that outdoor enthusiast Kevin Roberts is always on the go with his dogs is a little bit of an understatement. No matter what the season, he’s ne…
How Does a Dog Microchip Protect Your Pooch?
1 in 3 pets will get lost at some point in their lives. For identification that will stick with your pooch , you should think about a dog microchip.
Jusani Culture Online Shop Gives Back To Pet Shelters
With proceeds going toward animal shelters, you’ll feel good about your purchases We love stores and products that are designed to make the lives of do…
Is World’s First Wingsuit BASE Jump With A Dog Cruel Or Cool? [Video
In his latest video, adrenaline junky Dean Potter, a famous rock climber, high-liner and human flyer, wingsuit BASE jumps with his dog, Whisper from the Eige…
Emergency 911 Tips For The Prepared Pet Parent
Help! Kevin Roberts has fallen and he can’t get up! Here’s what he learned about what it means to be a prepared pet parent during a human medical…
Product Review: Solvit Waterproof Sta-Put SUV Cargo Liner & Bench
Snow, slush and rain happen – is the interior of your vehicle protected from the mess of your damp doggy? Kevin Roberts is sick of his four-wheel disas…
Quinoa Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipes
I love quinoa - it's grain and gluten free and it's high in protein. It really was a no-brainer to use it in my Quinoa Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipe.
Belly Flop! Flynn Makes A Splash As This Week’s Wet Wednesday Winner
This is our last pick for our Weekly Wet Wednesday Winner, and Flynn certainly does make a splash with his entry. Flynn can’t enough of the water. Just…
Escape Alert! New Kickstarter Campaign for GPS Pet Microchip Starts Se
A new company out of California wants to help you find your lost pet, stress-free — but they can’t do it without your help. Your beloved pet may…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Pepsi
Meet Pepsi, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Pepsi is a Pug Mix from Homewood, AL, and she’s already spayed, housetrained, up to date…
How Much Does A Dog Cost?
Few people actually sit down and plan out every expense related to owning a dog. And let’s face it – it’s close to impossible to work out t…
The Pros of Bringing Home a Rescue Dog
We’re Pro Adoption – so here are a few pros for why you should adopt a dog Although bringing home a dog from a shelter is becoming more and more commonplace…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Rolly
What happen when you cross a Dachshund and Boxer? You get Rolly, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! Rolly is a young male Dachshund and Boxer mix from Mandan, No…
Top 10 Healthy Vegetables For Dogs
Mom was onto something! No matter how you slice and dice it, you'll want to add these top 10 healthy vegetables for dogs into your pooch's diet.
A Pet Sitter’s Guide For When Friends Are Watching Your Dog
Tips and tricks to keep Fido happy and healthy when he’s having a sleepover with friends Being a pet sitter, my furry clients are a second family to me…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Bunny
Hopping her way into our hearts is Bunny, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Bunny is an adult female Pitbull from Richmond, VA. She’s already spayed, hous…
Top 10 Cool Finds From SuperZoo 2013 – Part 1
Wow – it’s hard to believe that another SuperZoo has come and gone. We’re still recovering – there was so much to see and do, and…
Upside Down Dog of the Week – Sinbad
Meet Sinbad, the week’s Upside Down Dog from Upsidedowndogs.com. His owner Kim says: “This is Sinbad in his chair. He is a 5-year-old. Pitbull mi…
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Squeaky Shoes At Dog Park A Huge Hit [Video]
This is one video I could watch over and over again, and it would still be just as funny. The guys from JStuStudios wanted to see what would happen if they a…
Tips On Making Your Home Comfortable For Your Senior Dog
Your dog deserves a comfortable retirement – here’s how to make it golden He’s been by your side for a long time. Even though he’s no…
Terminal K-9 Cop Receives Fitting Farewell From Fellow Officers
When Kaiser, a 2-year-old German Shepherd who has served as a member the Plymouth (MA) Police Department's K-9 unit, was diagnosed with kidney disease, there was nothing that could be done for him.
Pawsome Contest – Win A Year’s Supply Of Merrick Dog Food
We told you we had something big in the works and we’re finally ready to let you in on the big news! We’ve partnered with Merrick to give one luc…
Picture of Pitbull Cuddling With Bunnies and Chick Goes Viral
The picture features a Pitbull hanging out with a chick on its head and a basket of bunnies has gone viral, and has people talking about the breed.
Another Contest? It Looks Like Some Bunny Likes Us On Facebook This Ea
Hoppy Easter! Animal Planet wants to celebrate by giving you a very special Easter basket We’re giving you another reason to like us on Facebook this E…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Hylo
Meet Hylo, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This young fellow is a Terrier/Schnauzer mix and he’s already neutered, up to date with sh…
Adams Flea & Tick Spot On Knocks Pests Out With Spot-On Precision
We're going to take a look at Adams Flea & Tick Spot On, which provides flea and tick protection for dogs for 30 days, as well as protection from flea re-infestation.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Crazy Cat Complication
We’ve all heard of the “Crazy Cat Lady” – but what happens when it’s about to become the “Crazy Cat Couple?” The Ha…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Penny
Talk about the dog days of summer! It looks like our Upside Down Dog of the Week, Penny, from Upsidedowndog.com is taking advantage of all the sunny days she…
Rover Will Roll In Style In This Rolls Royce Concept Car
Posh pooches deserved to be chauffeured to the dog park in Niels van Roij’s Rolls Royce concept car. For those of you who are more into pooches than yo…
6 Off-Leash Tips For The Dog Park
Roll down the window - we're going to the dog park!To keep it safe and fun, let's go over a few things to keep in mind the next time you're at the dog park.
Gen Y Dogma: How to Calculate A Doable Budget For Your Dog
It’s all fun and belly rubs until you can to shell out a wad of cash because your puppy ate 43.5 socks. To ensure you don’t get stuck with a cred…
Probiotics Make This Dog Ear Infection Cure All Natural
If your dog is prone to ear infections, you'll be excited to hear about Apple Blossom Naturals Ear Cure, a 100 percent natural dog ear infection cure.
Zee.Dog Leash Perfect For Pooches That Love To Pull
We really liked the idea of Zee.Dog's Ruff Leash. This dog leash is made for pooches that take you for a walk, rather than the other way around.