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If you have allergies but want to have a dog as a pet, there are hypoallergenic dogs that may reduce the chances of your allergies flare. A hypoallergenic dog breed is one that doesn’t shed or sheds minimally. A dog’s fur can house the dander that is the true source of allergic reactions.  If a … Read More “Top 10 Dog Breeds That Don’t Shed: Hypoallergenic Dogs” »

Your dog is a beloved member of the family, and affordable pet care is an essential factor when it comes to keeping your pet happy and healthy. With the cost of most everything on the rise, it helps to get a few tips to keep the price of caring for your pet as reasonable as … Read More “6 Affordable Pet Care Tips To Keep Your Dog Healthy” »

It is important, as a dog owner, that you keep your pet healthy and strong. A fun way to do so is to engage your dog in some sports. Dogs naturally love to play and love to please their owners. Besides helping keep your dog in great physical shape, dog sports can also be helpful … Read More “A Fun Way To Bond: 5 Dog Sports You And Your Pet Can Participate In” »

Like humans, dogs tend to react adversely to various situations, but having a reactive dog does not necessarily mean that the dog is aggressive. Some dogs will react to another dog, to a person, or an object. The dog will respond by barking, growling, lunging, or other patterns of behavior. Although the dog might not … Read More “6 Ways To Calm And Retrain Your Reactive Dog” »

Knowing how to measure a dog’s height might seem like a task that is not only simple but hardly necessary.  It turns out that there are some very valid reasons why you should measure a dog’s height, whether it be your dog or one that is in your care. Why Should You Measure A Dog’s … Read More “How To Measure A Dog’s Height” »

German Shepherds are known to be very intelligent, easy to train, protective, and obedient. This breed of dog is also known for its robust features and pointy ears. Many owners are surprised to see their ears floppy and droopy when bringing a German Shepherd puppy home. A common question that these new owners ask is … Read More “When Do German Shepherd’s Ears Stand Up?” »

When you are looking for a doggy hotel for your pooch as you are planning a winter vacation, there are several things to look for. You want to make sure that your pet is safe and kindly cared for while they are not with you. It is always a good thing to take both your … Read More “7 Things To Look For In A Dog Hotel When You Are Planning A Winter Vacation” »

Labradoodles are very smart dogs, and if you don’t know how to train your Labradoodle, they will get the best of you in most situations. Every dog, including Labradoodles, needs exercise, discipline, and affection. Every owner needs to train their pet and have patience during the training process. Here are some tips to help when … Read More “How To Train Your Labradoodle Puppy” »

Have you ever considered using a scratch board for dogs to trim your dog’s nails? Many dogs detest getting their nails trimmed and will run and hide.  Using scratch board can be a pleasant experience for your pooch instead of a traumatic one. What Is a Dog Scratch Board? A scratch board is a piece … Read More “How To Build A Scratch Board [And Teach Your Dog To Use]” »

Autumn is a beautiful time of the year, and it is a time when it is especially nice for both you and your dog.  The days are milder, not so hot and humid, and a lovely time to be out of doors. While you are enjoying fall, keep in mind some simple safety tips that … Read More “Simple Safety Tips For Your Dog This Autumn” »