Ashley Bates

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Why Does My Puppy Poop So Much? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Does My Puppy Poop So Much? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

When we get a puppy, one of the inevitable guarantees of ownership is that you will have to potty train them. After all, nobody wants to clean up nasty pee pad…

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By Ashley Bates
15 Awesome Maltese Haircuts and Hairdos (With Pictures & Grooming Tips)

15 Awesome Maltese Haircuts and Hairdos (With Pictures & Grooming Tips)

One of the most exciting things about owning a Maltese is that there are so many hairdo possibilities! From cute, summery cuts to long, curly trims, there are…

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By Ashley Bates
Can a Maltese Only Have White Fur? Vet-Verified Breed Facts & FAQ

Can a Maltese Only Have White Fur? Vet-Verified Breed Facts & FAQ

The AKC is the nation’s leader in all things dog related. In its breed popularity list, the ever-popular Maltese ranks #37.1 So, even if you don't already own…

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By Ashley Bates
Can You Bring Your Dog to Canada? Border Requirements & Travel Tips

Can You Bring Your Dog to Canada? Border Requirements & Travel Tips

Canada shares the entire upper border with the USA so it's no wonder we want to explore it. It can be such an enriching place to travel to because of all of th…

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By Ashley Bates
How Much Canned Food to Feed a Dog: Vet Approved Nutrition Advice

How Much Canned Food to Feed a Dog: Vet Approved Nutrition Advice

Learning how much to feed your dog and what type of food to offer at various life stages is crucial when deciding on a dog’s diet. It is vital to check out pro…

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By Ashley Bates
Dog Mat Training: Teaching Your Dog to Relax on His Mat

Dog Mat Training: Teaching Your Dog to Relax on His Mat

Mat training is becoming a popular technique for teaching dogs. It involves using a mat or elevated bed to command your dog to relax when there is a lot of com…

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By Ashley Bates
Do Dogs' Paws Get Cold? Vet-Verified Facts & Safety Tips

Do Dogs' Paws Get Cold? Vet-Verified Facts & Safety Tips

Dogs seem to walk outdoors in toasty and frigid temperatures without much reaction. So, can a dog's paws even get cold? Of course, dogs' paws can get cold! Any…

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By Ashley Bates
Can A Dog Get Frostbite? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ

Can A Dog Get Frostbite? Vet Approved Facts & FAQ

Many dogs are equipped for chilly winter temperatures. They have full coats and double layers that act as a natural insulator. But how cold is too cold? Can yo…

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By Ashley Bates
145 Adorable Wine Names for Dogs: Ideas for Fancy Canines

145 Adorable Wine Names for Dogs: Ideas for Fancy Canines

If you are a wine connoisseur and just brought home an adorable fuzzy addition to your household, you should combine the two. After all, it's a very opportunis…

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By Ashley Bates
6 Different Dalmatian Colors (With Pictures)

6 Different Dalmatian Colors (With Pictures)

One image probably comes to mind when you think about a classic Dalmatian—a white dog with black spots. After all, that is classically how they're portrayed in…

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By Ashley Bates