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7 Amazing Facts About Your Dog’s Sense of Smell
Science is learning all kinds of things about your dog's sense of smell including this: Humans are splendidly, amazingly stinky to dogs, and they love us for it.
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Dug Up at Dogster: 10 New Dog Dental Teeth Cleaning Products
Today’s dog dental teeth-cleaning products are easy to use and even fun. Brush up on some of the freshest dog dental teeth-cleaning products for dogs and dog lovers!
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5 Things to Consider When Introducing a New Dog
Thinking about introducing a new dog into your family? Here are some things to consider before adding a second dog (or third … or fourth …) to your household.
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The 10 Best Apartment Dogs Might Surprise You
Our picks for best apartment dogs may surprise you. For example, large dog breeds like Great Danes make our list of best dogs for apartments!
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10 Fun Dog Names for the US Presidents’ Dogs
Turns out that the presidents' dogs have had some pretty cool names (Checkers and Sweet Lips, anyone?). Let's look at some in honor of Presidents' Day.
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Rescuing and Giving Back to Blind Dogs
Thinking about adding a blind dog to your life — or curious about other ways to help sight-impaired dogs? Let’s take a closer look at rescuing, living with and helping blind dogs.
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Let’s Meet Some of the Best Service Dog Breeds
Service dogs are an increasingly popular topic. There’s a lot of confusion around what exactly a service dog is, and the differences between service dogs and emotional support dogs. Let’s meet five service dog breeds and learn more about service dogs right here.
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Dug Up at Dogster: February 2019 Dog Events
Don't chill at home just because it's cold, take your dog to one of these February 2019 dog events.
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Recipe: Simple Dipped Valentine’s Day Treats for Dogs
Show your pup some extra love this Valentine’s Day when you create these simple dipped V-Day treats.
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Classic Cartoon Debate: Is Goofy a Dog?
Since he was created in 1932, Goofy has proved one of Disney's most enduring and popular characters. After 85 years, though, fans continue to wonder: Is Goofy a dog? A dog? A cow? A wolf?
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Why Do Dogs Howl? 5 Reasons
Why do dogs howl? It starts with wolf ancestry, but there are many reasons why dogs howl. Let's review some of the reasons for a dog howling right here.
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The Best Winter Gear for Dogs
Keep your pup cozy and comfortable when it’s cold outside. Check out these winter coats, boots, sweaters and more.
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Does Your Dog Make the List of the Dumbest Dog Breeds?
Why are the dumbest dog breeds considered "dumb"? Are the canines we refer to as the dumbest dogs just the ones who are harder for humans to train?
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Winter Trips for Dogs and Dog Lovers
Make the most of winter’s cold, snowy weather with snowshoeing, dog sledding and skijoring at these three dog-friendly destinations.
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7 Ways to Turn Walking the Dog Into a Workout
Don't think of walking the dog as a daily grind. The new year is a perfect excuse to turn your daily walks into routines that will benefit both of you.
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Dug Up at Dogster: Looking at ‘What Do Dogs Think?’ and the Future of Animal Companionship
Royal Canin held The Future of Animal Companionship Conference in October. At the conference, the company brought in experts from all over, including Dr. Alexandra Horowitz, a psychologist who studies and seeks to answer questions, like, “What is it like to be a dog?” and “What do dogs think?”
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10 Signs Your Dog Has Too Much Holiday Spirit
Is your pup going overboard this holiday season? Check out 10 signs that your pooch’s seasonal cheer is scary-high.
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Holiday Safety for Dogs: 9 Tips
The most wonderful time of the year is also one one of the most dangerous for pets. Check out these nine things to keep in mind for holiday safety and dogs.
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New Study Shows That Dogs Can Read Human’s Facial Expressions
Dogs may not be able to talk back to us in a traditional sense, but a new study shows that they can understand us.
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These 6 Holiday Foods Aren’t Safe for Dogs
What holiday foods aren't safe for dogs? We list some festive items you should never feed dogs, and the best ways to keep them away from these toxic foods.
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Do Dogs Need Coats in the Winter? 7 Myths and Facts
Dog winter coats are cute, but do dogs need coats or sweaters? Let's discuss which dog breeds should wear coats in the winter and how to choose one.
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Holidays and Dogs: Keep Your Pup Happy at Every Age
Holidays and dogs don't have to be a stressful combination. Here's how to make the season happy and healthy for puppies, adult dogs and seniors.
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Which Nuts Are Safe for Dogs to Eat and Which Are Toxic?
Macadamia nuts are toxic for dogs but what about other nuts? Let's take a closer look at the facts surrounding nuts and dogs so you can be sure your dog stays safe.
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4 Dog-Friendly Holiday Recipes That Humans Can Eat, Too
These dog-friendly holiday recipes for Turkey Stew, Cranberry-Apple Crisp, Sweet Potato Casserole and Gingerbread Cookies are something humans can eat, too.
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Dug Up at Dogster: New Book for Dogs with Dog Allergies
Dr. Deva Khalsa shares dog allergy holistic solutions and dog allergy home remedies to help end the epidemic of dog allergies.
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Cleaning Up: What to Do When Things Get Messy
Housecleaning when living with a pup can be a challenge, but these tried-and-true tips make it so much easier. Let's take a look at what to do when things get messy.
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Dogs and Holiday Guests: How to Prepare Your Pup
Dogs and holiday guests don't have to be a stressful situation. See these training tips — and which dogs to keep away from seasonal festivities altogether.
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How to Handle Holiday Stress in Dogs
Holiday stress in dogs?! Yep, pups get the seasonal blues, too. Here's how to keep your dog feeling jolly even when chaos ensues.
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Dug Up at Dogster: December 2018 Dog Events
We’ve stuffed our stockings full of great December 2018 dog events, happenings and premieres. Your event not on our list? Just email us and we’ll add it to our December 2018 dog events calendar.
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Tips on How to Take the Ultimate Pictures of Your Dog
Ensure your next photo shoot is fun and picture perfect for that holiday card or gift. Let's take a look at some tips to help you get there.
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