If you’re a dog parent, you’ll likely notice your dog imitating or mimicking some of your behaviors at some point. Most dog parents find this quite cute as their beloved pet is starting to show similar personality traits to their own personality. But why does this happen? And why do dogs imitate their owners? While […]
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As pet parents, we think of our dogs as little angels, no matter the size or breed of the dog. What we’re often not prepared for are our canine angels to rip, tear, and chew their toys to shreds. The last thing you want is for your dog to turn their play area into something
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You may feel a bit envious when you look out your window and see your neighbor playing fetch with their dog. Nothing is as fun and exciting as interacting in a playful manner and bonding with your dog. But what if your dog doesn’t like to play with toys? Here are six reasons your dog
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Does this sound familiar? Your dog puts its mouth in your face, and its breath smells like a dying animal rolled in a garbage burrito. Oof. That breath needs a mint! We’ve all been there. It’s common for dogs to have bad breath, but you can fix that easily with a simple tooth brushing routine.
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It’s every owner’s worst nightmare! Your dog slips under the back fence and takes off, or they lock onto a squirrel at the off-leash park, and you can’t call them back. Despite your best efforts, accidents do happen. Hopefully, you never need the tips in this article, but just in case, it’s a good idea
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Dog owners are all too familiar with being used as a human table for toys. Sometimes it’s welcomed, and sometimes it gets in the way of relaxation. But why in the world do dogs chew their toys on you? Your dog doesn’t mean any harm by it. It’s actually a good sign of your relationship
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As a male dog develops and matures, both testicles should descend from its body into the scrotum. This usually occurs before the 8 week mark. When one or both testicles fail to descend, it is known as cryptorchidism, the most common disorder of sexual development in dogs. If you or your vet notices abnormal testicle
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Although dogs are less likely than humans to suffer heart attacks, there are still occasions when an owner might need to give their dog Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). It should only ever be given when the dog has no pulse, or it could cause serious damage, and you should be prepared to get the dog to
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Pets are beloved members of the family, so it’s very sad and often painful when they pass away. The loss of a pet can cause a significant amount of grief, and it can be difficult trying to get anything done, especially within the first few days of their death. If going to work is difficult
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Dogs have incredibly impressive senses, and we typically associate dogs with their amazing sense of smell. But how well do they hear? While dogs hear some sounds better than humans, humans can hear other sounds better than dogs. Here, we take a deep dive into how well dogs hear compared to us, how their ears
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The bliss and relaxation that follow a massage are unforgettable, but massages have more to offer than just relaxation, and it’s the same for our dogs. Dog massage is not a gimmick; your beloved pet can enjoy both the physical and mental benefits of a gentle rub. The great thing is that you can easily
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Does your dog start barking at the door before the pizza guy rings the bell? Maybe they go bonkers right before the first thunderclap of a storm. And as any dog owner knows, it doesn’t matter how quietly you open a bag of chips—your dog will be at your feet before you take a single
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Do you let your dog ride shotgun or in the backseat when you go out for a drive? And if you’ve ever rolled down your windows for one of those rides, chances are you’ve seen your dog stick their heads out of the window, tongue flapping in the wind. While it’s a pretty cute sight,
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