Hunks and Hounds 2015 Is Basically The Best Calendar Ever
Precious pooches + hound lovin’ hotties? Where do we sign up?! Um, somebody call the fire department, because it’s getting a little hot in here&h…
How To Teach Your Dog The Recall Command
Recall is an essential command your dog needs to learn to keep him safe – here’s how to teach it When it comes to training your puppy or dog, tea…
What Factors Influence Dog Insurance Rates?
Although we can't give you an exact amount you'd pay for dog insurance, we can let you in on some of the factors that affect dog insurance rates.
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Hilarity Ensues When This Dog Helps Forecast The Weather [Video]
We think it’s pretty safe to say that Ripple stole the show on this particular newscast. Weather man Mike Sobel had no idea what he was in for when he…
Top 10 Ugly Christmas Sweaters For Dogs
Are you looking to humiliate your dog by including them in this weirdly tacky tradition? Here's our Top 10 adorably ugly Christmas sweaters for dogs.
What’s The Deal With Designer Dog Breeds?
What is the draw of designer dog breeds and what are some of the most popular examples? Things you should know before bringing a designer dog home.
6 Puddle-Proof Tips For Potty Training Your Puppy
Potty training your puppy may seem like tricky, but it really doesn't need to be. Stay positive and persevere, and your puppy will soon be house broken.
No Pooch? No Problem! This Program Sets You Up With A Four-Legged Hiki
Want a dog but lack the time or space? The Hike with Adoptable Hounds program is here to help. I’ve written extensively here on PetGuide about the chal…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Katie
We’d like you to meet Katie, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Katie is a female adult German Shorthaired Pointer from Omaha, Nebraska.…
Touch of Coconut Dog Treat Recipe
We've talked about the benefits of coconut oil and wanted to add it to a treat recipe. Viola - the Touch of Coconut Dog Treat Recipe.
AKC Announces The Most Popular Dogs In The U.S. For 2014
This breed may never have taken home the Best in Show title, but the Labrador Retriever is still #1 one with North Americans! Talk about a never-ending winni…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Shanghai
You’ve got to love Shanghai, an adorable mop of fur who happens to be our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Shanghai is a 1.5-year-old male Shih Tzu and Bruss…
Kurgo Skybox Booster Seat Review
The Kurgo Skybox Booster Seat gives small dogs the best seat in the car. Not only does it keep your dog off your lap, but it keeps him securely in place.
Celebrate Dogs With The AKC As Extraordinary Pooches Take Over Televis
AKC Celebrates Dogs special airs January 31 on the Lifetime Network What are you doing tomorrow? If it doesn’t include parking yourself in front of you…
Bright Idea Chuckit LIGHTPLAY Contest
Hey, here’s a bright idea – you should enter this contest to win cool glow-in-the-dark toys! You saw all the wonderful things Kevin Roberts had t…
City Of Mississauga Passes Milestone Ban On Outdoor Confinement For Pe
With the new bylaw in place, owners will no longer be allowed to leave dogs outside for extended periods of time. Dogs in Mississauga, Ontario, just let out…
Cash For Cuddles – Survey Finds People Willing To Rent Out Their Pet
New on the odd things of what people are willing to rent out – their pets. Some folks are really hard up for cash if they’ll let a stranger off t…
Pups And Coffee Cups: Rescue Dogs While Enjoying Fair-Trade Coffee
A Kickstart project aims to open a café that caters to latte and dog lovers – it’s an adoption shelter and coffee bar all in one! A North…
6 Ways To Properly Clean Dog Ears
Some dogs need their ears cleaned regularly. Here are some important tips about how to properly clean dog ears, as well as some things you should never do.
All About Kidney Stones In Dogs
Kidney and bladder stones in dogs can be painful and even life-threatening if not properly treated. Let's go over the basics about kidney stones in dogs.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Bunny
Hopping her way into our hearts is Bunny, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Bunny is an adult female Pitbull from Richmond, VA. She’s already spayed, hous…
Top 10 Tech Accessories To Help Fido Get Fit
The New Year has arrived, and with it comes a long list of resolutions. If you’re determined that this is the year you’re going to get in shap…
What Is Dog Bite Liability Insurance?
If your dog bites someone, it can bite into your finances - is Dog Bite Liability Insurance necessary for you? Find out to protect yourself and your dog.
The Art Of Animal Reiki And Dog Energy Healing
What is Animal Reiki? In this article you will learn the basics about animal reiki including how to administer the practice and how it may help your pet.
Meet Faber, San Francisco’s First Courthouse Therapy Dog
What a great idea! We think this program should be instituted everywhere. We all know there’s nothing like the love of a dog to help soothe the stress…
Study: Dogs Listen To What We Say And How We Say It
Our pooches like to pretend they don’t hear us, but the jig is up — turns out our dogs really DO listen to what we say Sometimes you have to wond…
Lazy London Pet Parents In For A Crappy Surprise
You’d better make sure you’re picking up after your dog if you live in this London neighborhood! We all know how gross it is when people don&rsqu…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Rio
Meet Rio, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Rio is a 14-month-old female English Springer Spaniel from Lewes, East Sussex, England, UK…
An Idea We Like A Latte: Indiegogo Campaign For NYC Dog Café
I can have coffee and puppy kisses in one place? Please, take all my money! When I think of dogs in the Big Apple, I envision dog walkers being dragged throu…
Here’s To Your Health Dog Treat Recipe
We wanted to give you a recipe thats both nutritious and delicious. And we think our Heres To Your Health Dog Treat Recipe fits the bill on both accounts.
FreeKibble.com’s 3rd Annual March Kibble Madness Starts Tomorrow
March Madness starts tomorrow, and FreeKibble.com will have you cheering for an animal mascot. Get ready for the 3rd Annual March Kibble Madness!
Shelter Spotlight: Adopt-A-Bull Rescue, Inc.
Adorabully cute and noble, Adopt-A-Bull Rescue helps Bulldogs in need We’re so pleased to present a new feature here on PetGuide.com – our Shelte…
Make Your Dog A Chia Pet With Lincoln Bark Treats
Lincoln Bark sent him Sweet Little Butterpup and Treat Smart treats. Made with Chia Seeds, a superfood that contains antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids.
Spring Clean Your Dog’s Paws With The PawPlunger Paw Wash
A portable and affordable paw washer that banishes paw prints from your home The snow is melting, the ground is wet and mud covers every inch of the outdoors…
Fitness With Fido – Get Moving And Get Muttivated!
Obesity is on the rise – in both humans and dogs. If the thought of a workout doesn’t get you excited, perhaps you’ve been looking at it th…
CleverPet Game Console Is “Woof-Fi” Fun For Your Dog
One of the latest dog toys that's blowing my mind is the CleverPet Dog Game Console. It entertains and educates dogs while you're away from home
Survey Finds Young Adults Would Rather Buy Than Adopt A Dog
Even with all the PSAs circulating that tout adoption as the most humane way to bring a dog into a household, it turns out that young adults would rather buy…
Bravo Recalls Select Pet Foods Due To Possible Salmonella Risk
Bravo is recalling select lots of Bravo Turkey and Chicken pet foods for dogs and cats because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Sa…
Disney’s Magic Kingdom Opens Its Gates To Dogs
Special event brings costumed canines to the Most Magical Place on Earth Disney is known for its popular dog movies: Lady and the Tramp, 101 Dalmatians, Bolt…
Upside Down Dog of the Week – Sinbad
Meet Sinbad, the week’s Upside Down Dog from Upsidedowndogs.com. His owner Kim says: “This is Sinbad in his chair. He is a 5-year-old. Pitbull mi…
Boo! Baby Beef Dog Treat Recipe
I love Halloween! The costumes, the candy, the haunted houses, the candy, the Halloween parties, the candy. I don’t know about you, but I dress Oscar u…
How To Stop Your Dog Drinking From The Toilet
Want to flush that bad habit? Here’s how to get your dog to stop using the toilet as his personal water bowl. At some point in time, most dog owners he…
Wisdom Panel 2.0 Review
We test the all-in-one DNA kit to see if it can determine what kind of breed your dog is When you’re out with your dog, people come up to talk to you.…
Women Speak! Fido Is No Longer Just Man’s Best Friend
Survey shows a staggering 99 percent of women consider their dog as part of the family There is no better feeling then waking up next to your best friend &nd…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Kiwi
We think that Kiwi is a sweetie – that’s why she’s our Adoptable Dog of the Week! Hailing from Salem, OR, Kiwi is a 3.5-year-old female Ame…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Normandy
Say hello to Normandy, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Normandy is a young male Labrador Retriever and Shar Pei mix from San Diego, CA. He…
Totally Tongue Out Photo Contest
Send us a photo of your dog with his tongue out for your chance to win a set of Uglies Dog Toys It’s not rude to stick out your tongue – well, at…
Living Well With Your Blind Dog
Loss of vision doesn't mean your pooch can't enjoy his life - we've outlined a few tips on how to help your blind dog cope with vision loss.
2014 Dog New Year’s Resolutions
New Year's Resolutions feel like an impossible to-do list and we give them up quickly. But would you be more likely to keep them if they involved your dog?
Halloween Pumpkin Oatmeal Spice Dog Treat Recipe
Pumpkin, oatmeal and a touch of spice - so scary, and yet so good! Don't wait until Halloween to bake up a batch, they're good all year long.
Bubbletastic Dog Bubble Machine Smells Like Bacon
The Bubbletastic Dog Bubble Machine blows tons of bacon bubbles in various directions for your dog to chase. It adds up to hours of fun - for him to play with and you to watch.
New York’s Potential Dog Poop Problem Will Scare The Crap Out Of You
One blogger figures out what would happen if all New Yorkers decided not to Poop and Scoop Ahhhhh, the quiet calm and relaxation of a winter wonderland &ndas…
Tag, You’re It! Play-tag Is The Smart ID System For Wanderlust Dogs
The Play-tag is an invisible leash, emergency LED, and vital information storage device all-in-one wearable ID system. It’s no secret that our pets are…
FDA Stumped After Jerky Treats Made In China Linked To Nearly 600 Pet
How’s this for scary – federal animal health officials are saying that nearly 600 pets have died and more than 3,600 have taken ill after eating…
Top 10 Stocking Stuffers For Dogs
There's a lot of awesome stuff out there and it can be hard to choose to get your furry BFF. That's why we've got our Top 10 Stocking Stuffers for Dogs.
How to Get the Right Dog Insurance Coverage Without Overpaying
When it comes to picking the dog insurance coverage you need, it's worth the time, effort and cost to do your homework.
The Pet Loo – An Indoor Potty for Dogs
Suitable for use indoors and outdoors (to keep on your patio or balcony if you live in a condo), The Pet Loo is basically your backyard in a box.
Let It Snow: Getting Ready To Make The Most Of Winter With Your Dog
When I wrote an article on Urban Mushing, I was contacted by Kev Roberts, a skijoring, kicksledding, and dog-scootering aficionado who lives in Winnipeg, Man…
Nine Toasty Tips To Keep Your Senior Dog Warm Outdoors This Winter
The star and the inspiration for this post is Kevin Roberts’ dog, Willow, who has since crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. He brought her home when she w…
PetGuide Sponsors A Fur-Raising Halloween Costume Contest
Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year. And to celebrate, we’re sponsoring a Fur-Raising Halloween Costume Contest on eight of our dog foru…