Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Tanner
Well, hello handsome! How can we resist such charm? This irresistible gentleman is Tanner, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. A dashing young…
How to Train Your Pet to Be a Visiting Therapy Dog
So, you think your gentle, people-loving pooch would be a great fit as a nursing home Therapy dog? Let’s start by saying congratulations on exploring this op…
5 Important Tips For Hiring a Dog Sitter
Even if you're away for one night, your dog needs someone to look after him. Need someone to take over your pet parent duties? Time to find a dog sitter!
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Mochi
There's nothing cuter than a pooch in a tutu, and she's here to prove it! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Mochi, a 4-year-old Boxer from Denver, Colorado.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Gimley
While it seems like this pooch didn't have the best luck in his life, you'd never know by his behavior: Gimley is a sweet boy and a wonderful companion.
What to Do When You Dog Doesn’t Like to Go for Walks
As hard as it is to believe, some dogs don't like to go for a daily stroll. Here's what to do when your dog doesn't like to go for walks.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Moon
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Moon, a 6 years old American Pit Bull Terrier and Pug mix from Phoenix, Arizona. He is neutered and vaccinated.
TrustedHousesitters: In-Home Pet Sitting You Can Count On
You’re ready to hit the road for a little R&R, and unfortunately, your pet can’t go. You will miss them terribly, but it’s not always possi…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Tommy
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Tommy, a male American Pit Bull Terrier Mix from Reisterstown, MD. This pup is 5 months old, neutered,…
5 Common Myths About Dog Aggression
When it comes to aggression, many people have misconceptions about why dogs display this behavior. We're here to debunk five common myths about dog aggression.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Duke
Goofy, cute, and sweet as they come- our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Duke, a 5 years old English Pointer from Brunswick, Maine.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Rufus
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Rufus, a 2 years old tri-color Boxer mix from Middletown, Delaware. He is neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Dana
This beautiful girl is spayed, crate trained, up to date with her shots and gets along great with other dogs and older children.
Shelter Spotlight: Beagle Freedom Project
Have you ever wondered why Beagles are used in laboratory testing? The Beagle Freedom Project shines a light on testing and rehabilitates former subjects.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Squeaky
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is the adorable Squeaky, an 8 years old Treeing Walker Coonhound and Beagle mix from Lake Odessa, Michigan.
Expert Advice: Supplements and Diet For Senior Dogs
Older dogs have specialized dietary needs. Sabine Contreras, Canine Care and Nutrition Consultant, knows just what to serve up to your senior dog to ensure h…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Matthew
A wonderful mix, Matthew is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Matthew is a 2-year-old male Wheaten Terrier and Bearded Collie mix from Atlanta, Georgia.
New Puppy Checklist – Everything You’ll Need
Getting your home ready for a new puppy is a big responsibility. Make life with your new puppy easier with these great products.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Lily
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lily, a 4 to 5 years old English Bulldog from Indianapolis, Indiana. She spayed and vaccinated.
Mobility Aids Help Senior Dogs Keep Moving
When our dogs start to age, they may need help with activities that never use to be a problem. It's a good thing these mobility aids help them keep up!
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Pudding
ur Adoptable Dog of the Week is Pudding, a 3 years old Labrador Retriever and Doberman Pinscher mix from Portland, Oregon.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Rusty
Meet Rusty, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. This sprightly senior purebred Brittany male hails from Jackson, Mississippi and is looking for his furever home.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Brewster
Meet Brewster, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Brewster is an adult male Terrier and Australian Cattle Dog Mix in Jackson, MS. He’s a…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Buck
My, what a handsome young buck our Adoptable Dog of the Week is! Meet Buck, a 3-year-old male Cocker Spaniel and Poodle Mix from Phoenix, Arizona. He is alre…
Pulling For Urban Mushing – Is It The Right Activity For Your Dog?
If you want to give your dog an exceptional workout, you should try your hand at Urban Mushing. This sport is perfect for dogs with a high energy drive.
Why Your Dog May Need a Muzzle
Don't assume the worst when you see a dog wearing a muzzle. There are plenty of reasons why one is needed, and it may have nothing to do with being vicious.
How To Call a Truce Between Your Dog and Mail Carrier
It's "Thank a Mailman Day." And what better way to thank your mail carrier than to teach your dog to properly greet this daily guest.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Megan
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Megan, a year old Cocker Spaniel and Papillon mix from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. She is housetrained and spayed.
Pros And Cons: The Collar Vs. Harness Debate
Does your dog wear a collar or a harness? We’ve leashed in points to keep in mind before making a decision. When it comes to doing what is best for you…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Jill
Prepare to fall in love with Jill, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! This little bundle of joy is a 5 month old Brussels Griffon from Bryant, Arizona.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Berlynn
What a beautiful girl! We’d like you to meet Berlynn, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She’s a young female Rottweiler from Billings, MT. Berlynn i…
Top 10 Products To Buy For Your Local Shelter
We all want to help our local shelters if we can, and sometimes, it can be as simple as ordering some much-needed products to be sent to them.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Darby
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Darby, a 7 years old American Pit Bull Terrier mix from Phoenix, Arizona. She is spayed, vaccinated and housetrained.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Max
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Max, a 5 years old Shepherd mix from Oakville, Washington. He is neutered, current on his vaccinations, and housetrained.
New Jersey Shelter Starts ‘Rent-A-Dog’ Program for the Best Reason
Camden County Animal Shelter came up with an original way to get adoptable dogs out of their cages for a few hours- by 'renting' them to volunteers.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Chase
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Chase, a little over 3 years old Treeing Walker Coonhound from Seattle, Washington. He is neutered, up to date on his vaccines, and microchipped.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Tucker
It’s Friday, which means it’s time for our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This week we’re featuring Tucker, an adult Labrado…
Adoptable Pet of the Week – Batman
Please meet Batman, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. This super-dog is a black, brown, and red-orange Chihuahua mix from Evans, Georgia.
What is Tracking Training for Dogs?
Ready to put your dog's nose to the test? A dog's nose is made for sniffing, so put it to good use - tracking training may be right for your pooch.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Lil Bit
Meet Lil Bit, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Lil Bit is an adult female French Bulldog and Pug Mix from St Paul, MN. She is already spayed…
Big City Dogs Can Now Earn The Urban Canine Good Citizen Title
You've heard of the AKC's Canine Good Citizen program. Now, there's one for city-dwelling dogs called the Urban Canine Good Citizen test. Are you up for it?
Best Hands Free Leash
A hands free leash will ensure you have control over your pet at all times - without actually having to use your hand to maintain a firm grip.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Dukes
Meet Dukes, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptadog.com. This senior from Mays Landing, NJ still has lots of life in him and wants to find a home to cal…
How Important is Routine in Your Dog’s Life
Routine is important to our lives - so it's no surprise to learn that it's also vital to our dogs' well being. Here's why you should incorporate routine in your dog's life.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Donovan
This kind-hearted hunk is looking for a forever home! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Donovan, a 4 years old Shepherd mix from Middletown, Delaware.
Best Multivitamin for Puppies
To help you find the right type for your pet, we’ve handpicked the best multivitamins for puppies on the market, from those in powder form to liquids and chewables – you can’t go wrong with any from our list.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Red
Let's paint the town red, with Red, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! This cheerful gal is a young Pitbull Terrier from Calgary, Alberta.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Ralphie
You can adopt a Corgi butt of your own! Meet Ralphie, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, who happens to be the owner of a furry and adorable Corgi butt.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Ace
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Ace, a 2 years old Irish Wolfhound mix from Gig Harbor, Washington. He is neutered, vaccinated, and potty trained.
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,…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Panda
What's white and black and adorable all over? Panda, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! She's a 5-year-old Blue Heeler from Manchester, New Hampshire.
8 Age-Related Facts About Senior Dogs Dietary Needs
As your dog ages, his nutritional needs change. Sabine Contreras, Canine Care and Nutrition Consultant, outlines what you need to consider when evaluating yo…
The Basics About Dog Body Language
Your pooch doesn't need to say a word for you to understand what he's feeling. Understanding dog body language tells you everything you need to know.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Clover
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Clover, a 6 to 7 years old long-haired German Shepherd from Incline Village, Nevada.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Levi
If you're looking for a pooch who can keep up with you, Levi is the dog for you! He's a six-month-old male Labrador Retriever mix from Newell, Iowa.
My Dog is Getting Older–Should I Get a Second Dog Now?
A a house isn't a home unless it has a dog in it. As your dog gets on in years, you might consider bringing a second dog into your family.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Maizy
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Maizy, a 3 year old Great Pyrenees from Louisville, Kentucky. She is spayed, up to date on her vaccinations, and fully vetted to go to a new home.
Teach Your Dog To Be A Canine Good Citizen
You may think your pup is already pretty awesome, but you can make sure that your dog has all the good manners to be considered a Canine Good Citizen.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Muesli
Meet Muesli, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Muesli is residing in McKinney, TX and can’t wait to to find his forever home. This pure…
5 Basic Tips For Introducing Dogs To Strangers
A stranger is just a friend your dog hasn't met - make a good first impression with these five basic tips for introducing dogs to strangers.