Month: October 2016
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Treat Your Dog With These New Jerkies From The Honest Kitchen
The 100-percent human-grade treats are minimally processed and free of fillers, by-products, and sugars. No tricks here!
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Meet the Mi-Ki: This Small Dog Breed Makes a Big Impression
These dogs have only been around since the '80s, but their small size and friendly personality have humans falling in love.
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Rowdy the Lab Lost His Pigment and Gained a New Purpose
When Rowdy developed vitiligo around his eyes, he gained fame and a new role as an advocate for kids with the skin condition.
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Help “Superpower Dogs” Get to Giant and Imax Screens
Filming of rookie puppy learning to be part of a FEMA certified urban search and rescue team has already begun. Help the film reach its goal by Nov. 18!
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Ask Frank: Have You Ever Worn a Couples Costume?
Was Frank's decision to wear a couples costume a wise one? Watch the hilarious video to find out.
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These 5 Breeds Come In More Than One Size
As these breeds developed, their size options expanded. Meet the different Poodles, Dachshunds, and others that now exist!
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How I Deal With the Ignorance, Intolerance, and Fear I Face as the Pet Parent of Pit Bull
From the local hardware store to the vet's office, I regularly deal with people who assume the worst about my sweet Axle because of a dog breed stereotype.
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We’re Obsessed With Pearl the Pomeranian, America’s Top Dog Model
The puppy mill survivor will be on the cover of the 2018 America’s Top Dog Model Calendar!
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How My Jumping Out of Airplanes and Running Marathons Helps Dogs
As a member of Team ASPCA for the upcoming Rock ‘n’ Roll LA Half Marathon, I look for unique ways to boost donations. This year, I jumped out of a plane!
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This Short Film Captures the Grief and Longing That Comes After Losing a Beloved Pet
Watch Shai Getzoff's touching "Six Feet," which he made after the passing of his family dog, Brandy.
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Does Your Local Shelter Have a Dog Behavior Trainee Program? Here Are 6 Reasons to Join!
Not only will you help shelter dogs boost their adoption odds, but you'll also learn skills to use with your own pup.
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We’re Obsessed With These Adorable Crocheted Hats for Dogs
These handmade hats for dogs are available from several shops on Etsy. What are you waiting for?!
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10 Questions to Ask of Any Potential Pet Sitter
Are you CPR certified? How many other dogs will be in your care? Do you have references? These are just a few of the questions you should ask a pet sitter before hiring.
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Once Used By a Backyard Breeder, Annie Now Shines As a Dog Model
The Chihuahua's former life left her timid and unhealthy. Photographer Emily Moncour adopted Annie and gave her an opportunity to shine.
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Editor’s Pick: Mini Natural Ghosts by Zuke’s
These treats are no trick, just tasty goodness, says Dogster's Chief Tasting Officer, Spot.
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Why the Book “Lily and the Octopus” Made Me Laugh and Cry and Recommend It to All of My Friends
Steven Rowley's debut novel tells the tale of his Dachshund, Lily, and her battle — both real and fantastical — with cancer.
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6 Natural Treats That Are Good for Your Dog’s Teeth
From crunchy veggies to parsley cubes, there are ways to support good dental health in your dog.
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Meet Cerberus, the Hellhound of Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Cerberus was a three-headed dog who stood guard at the gates of the underworld. Learn more about this monstrous hound!
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We Have a Candy Crush on Robyn Arouty’s Sweet Dog Photo Series
The Houston photographer poses rescue dogs with candy-themed props to help get them adopted! It's as sweet as it sounds.
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Why You Should Teach Your Dog Like You Would a Human Child
In her new book "Modern Dog Parenting," Sarah Hodgson outlines seven signature rules that apply to both human and canine kid behavior. Give them a try!
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We Love Fusion’s Songbirds in Pink Pet Gate Screen for The Pink Fund
We were already fans of the stylish, walk-through pet gate. Now Fusion supports women battling breast cancer with this limited-edition gate screen!
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How I Learned My Dog Has a Rare Auto-Immune Disorder
Maybelle was biting her nails and limping. It took several visits to the vet before we got a diagnosis and final treatment plan. Here's what I learned along the way.
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Rex the Beagle Survives Having a Stick Up His Nose for Six Months
The poor pup endured months of nosebleeds and sneezing before a CT scan helped diagnose the problem.
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I Throw Away My Dog’s Poop In Your Trash Can. Why Does That Make You So Angry?
Really, I don't get it. It's a trash can, the sole purpose of which is to hold trash. What's the problem?
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Dogster Obsessions: Four Favorites for the Fall Months
Our wish list for the season includes hoodies, toys and even a pup-sized tent.
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Ask Frank: Why Do My Humans Bathe Me Just When I Get My Scent Right?
Our wise Frenchie helps a reader understand how human noses -- and scent preferences -- differ from dogs.
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These 5 Dog Breeds Would Make Winning School Mascots
It's time for the Bulldog to give up his crown. The Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Vizsla, and other breeds make their case for being mascots.
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Turn Tin Cans Into Doggie Halloween Lanterns!
Welcome trick-or-treaters with these easy-to-make, eco-friendly decorations.
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I’ve Come to Accept That Our Second Dog Is Not Like Our First, and That’s OK
Heidi was the perfect dog, which set a high standard for the pup who came after her, Alley.
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My Dog Has a Nemesis, the Black Cat Next Door
Riggins would love nothing more than to show the kitty who's boss -- except the cat rules the block, not him.
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