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How I Use Ritual to Prepare for and Grieve the Passing of a Beloved Pet
I recently said goodbye to my dog Rascal. In his honor, I am sharing my private rituals with the hope of helping others.
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We’re Obsessed With the Rock N Bowl
If you've got a gulper, this puzzle feeder will slow your dog down while engaging him in play.
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Badly Injured Pit Bull Goes From the Streets to a Loving Home in 11 Days
Houston's Corridor Rescue saved Champion, who then charmed one of his rescuers into taking him home.
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Why We at the HSUS Want Upgraded Care Requirements for Dog Breeders
The USDA's requirements for commercial dog breeders are not enough. We want a ban of harmful wire flooring and for breeding dogs to get daily exercise and positive human interaction, among other changes. Sign our petition!
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5 Dog Breeds You May Not Have Heard Can Herd
The Belgian Malinois herded sheep long before becoming a top military dog. We tell you about five breeds you may not know are herders.
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Ask Frank: Why Do I Smell Like Cauliflower?!
Our wise Frenchie advises a reader worried about his unusual smell. Also, Frank's mother is bothering him at work again.
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Writer’s Pick: Your Perfect Leash and Your Perfect Treat Pouch
Leash expert Wendy Newell took this leash and treat pouch out for a test walk, and she loved it.
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Why Won’t My Dog Stop Licking His Paw?!
Justice licks and licks and licks one of his paws. The vet can't find anything wrong with it, and it's driving me a bit crazy!
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4 Ways You May Be Undoing Your Dog’s Training
Training should continue long after classes end. Here's how to make the lessons your dog has learned stick.
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I Bought a Couch Just For My Dog
After all, Ghostbuster needs to be comfortably elevated while we Netflix as a family.
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Puppy Thrown From a Car Heals Thanks to a Behaviorist and Her German Shepherds
The Schnauzer mix suffered physical and psychological injuries, but Lara Stonesifer and her pack rehabilitated him with behavioral techniques and plenty of patience.
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Get the Skinny on Dog Skin Issues
Learn more about skin conditions that affect dogs so that you can protect your pup.
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How Parenting Dogs Is Different Than Parenting Humans — and How It Isn’t
I was never able to have kids. Caring for my dogs may compare in many ways, but I know that in others it doesn't.
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Has Your Dog Gained Weight This Summer? We Can Help!
Hot weather can cause your dog to be less active. We talked to Dr. Jennifer Adolphe about how to combat summer weight gain.
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Olivia Lazer Photoshops Her Dog’s Face Onto Pop Culture Icons, and It’s Wonderfully Weird
The Seattle photographer's Shiba Inu takes over classic photos of Beyonce, Indiana Jones, David Bowie, and others.
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We’re Obsessed With Marley of ‘Zombie House Flipping’
The Chocolate Lab steals the show - she even faced down an alligator in a zombie house's swimming pool!
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Do You Wipe Your Dog’s Butt? You Should, and Here’s Why
Turns out, my French Bulldog Louie hides fecal matter under his tail. His vet explained why it's important to help dogs with their hygiene.
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Left to Die, Libre the Boston Terrier Puppy Overcomes Severe Neglect
Libre continues to heal -- and also to serve as inspiration for proposed changes to Pennsylvania's animal cruelty laws.
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Treat Your Dog to These Fruits — and Keep These Others Away
We tell you which summer fruits your dogs can safely enjoy and which could be harmful to their health.
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Ask Frank: Have You Ever Accidentally Replied All to an Email?
Accidentally hitting "Reply All" can be a very bad thing, and Frank the Frenchie speaks from experience.
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How 5 Dog Breeds See Heaven
Ever wonder what your dog's version of heaven would be? The Cairn Terrier and Miniature American Shepherd, plus three more breeds, share their take on eternal paradise.
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Get the Health Benefits of Kombucha While Helping Homeless Dogs
Tea line Kombucha Dog features adoptable dogs on its labels, combining healthy living with helping dogs find forever homes.
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Want to Train Your Own Dog? You’ll Need These 5 Things
In this excerpt from "The Midnight Dog Walkers," my new book about living with and training troubled dogs, I explain what you need to DIY.
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How Do You Find the Right Vet for Your Dog and for You?
Our favorite vet recently went on maternity leave, and we've been searching for a new one ever since. It's so hard to find a good fit!
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No More Puppies Georgia Works to Save Dogs — One County at a Time
The organization started in Clayton County, offering free spay and neuter services, and has plans to expand across the state.
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Does Your Dog Ever Embarrass You in Public? Mine Does!
Riggins and I recently went on a friends and dogs getaway, and of course he misbehaved -- but we all still had fun.
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How to Bike With Your Dog
With a little patience and the right gear, biking is no longer a choice between ride or dog!
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What Are CBD Treats for Dogs?
What is cannabidiol, the primary agent in CBD dog treats? Are these medical edibles the same as a dog eating weed? No! CBD is not THC. We lay out the facts.
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I Can’t Believe These Products Are for Dogs!
Check out the bizarrely human dog products I found at this year’s Superzoo, the national show for pet retailers.
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We Love These Before and After Photos From the Dirty Dogs Contest
Wahl and GreaterGood help shelter dogs get the makeovers they need, donating supplies and awarding grants for the most dramatic transformations. Meet the winners!
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