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How I made sure my dog could pass the AKC’s 10-point test Canine Good Citizen Test — without going to a single class.
Whitney C. Harris
Whitney C. Harris is a New York-based freelance writer for websites including StrollerTraffic, Birchbox, and WhattoExpect.com. A former book and magazine editor, she enjoys running (with Finley), watching movies (also with Finley), and cooking meatless meals (usually with Finley watching close by).
How do you mix babies and dogs? A new baby will be joining our family soon. Here’s how we’re preparing Finley, our Vizsla, for the new transition.
From slow cooker meals to baby diapers to scented candles, I wonder what Finley thinks of the daily aromas wafting around our house.
From petting to playing, your toddler wants to engage with your dog. Alyona DelaCoeur of Why Does My Dog shares tips for managing those interactions.
From chic doggie wallpaper to artistic pet portraits, these home accessories show your love of dogs without compromising your sense of style.
I was worried our Vizsla would be upset about the change, but we’re all appreciating the personal space and more restful sleep.
Dogs of various breeds and personalities get a more stylish treatment thanks to artist Megan Anderson.
Casper, an all-white Siberian Husky, faced euthanasia because of a birth defect. Good Samaritans stepped in and saved his life.
We’re loving the look and spirit of Bark Beads, and they’re compatible with Pandora, Trollbeads, and Chamilia bracelets too.
Jess, an Upworthy producer and Badass Brooklyn Animal Rescue foster, learns more about how her foster failure ended up in NYC, and we get to tag along.
Bauhound’s adorable dog sweaters also provide Bolivian women with fair paying jobs through ethical manufacturing.
Sammy was a Sandy Hook student when the shooting happened in 2012. This touching video shows how a dog named Spartacus continues to help her to this day.
Plus, maker Max-Bone donates regularly to various animal-welfare organizations!
Burned as a child, Chloe Levenson-Cupp was the perfect match for abused Buddy the Chihuahua.
For every B&G Martin bed purchased, the company pays for a spay or neuter of a homeless dog. Win-win!
Singapore’s SOSD Rehabilitation Centre had more than 100 puppies up for adoption this month. Meet the adorable pups.
Vegetable dyes create the stunning hues of these pet accessories.
This moisturizer by kin+kind includes shea butter, jojoba oil, and other ingredients to soften, protect, and heal.
The L.A.-based rescue says this was one of their easiest rescues yet. Meet the gentle giant.
Looking for a present for your princess or prince? We’ve got four stylish suggestions.
PoochieBoots protect your dog’s paws from winter weather and the hazards that come with it, and a portion of proceeds go to animal rescues.
After being hit by a car, Hope’s owners left her for dead. Thankfully, McFarland Animal Shelter and 2nd Chances Rescue did not give up on Hope or her puppies.
Windsor Vineyards lets you customize wine with a label featuring your pup! Plus, a portion of proceeds benefit Guiding Eyes for the Blind.
From California to Maine, we’ve got you covered when it comes to dog-friendly holiday fun.
Thanks to Rescue From The Heart, Bailey was able to get off the streets before she gave birth. Watch her rescue and meet the puppies!
Does your dog love their crate? They’ll love it even more with one of these custom crate covers!
The hound stars in #WillasBestDay, created by photographer Guinnevere Shuster as part of Canon’s “Rebel With a Cause” contest.
This monthly box for dogs features all-natural and organic toys and treats from companies with eco-friendly practices and charitable programs.
Take a break from the holiday stress and watch adoptable puppies and kittens at play.
We found the most stylish holiday gifts for dog lovers online, so you don’t have to. Get to shopping!
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