Pros And Cons Of Individual Condition Coverage
Considering Individual Condition Coverage for your dog? Here are the positive and negative points about this type of dog insurance policy. When you’re…
Dog Insurance Rates: What You Need To Know Before You Buy
From vet visits to unexpected illness and accidents, many pet parent turn to dog insurance for peace of mind From the moment you bring your dog home, he beco…
Hopping Hounds Jump For Joy In Springy New Photo Series
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a… bouncy pooch?! First, we had underwater puppies. Now, we’ve got springing sheepdogs. There…
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…
7 Spooktacular Halloween Safety Tips For Dogs
We love Halloween at PetGuide.com. But we're also aware that for some dogs, it's not fun. That's why we put together these Halloween safety tips for dogs.
10 Soggy Tips On How To Wash Your Dog
We've put together some soggy tips you can use to wash your dog the right way. Read on to find out our 10 soggy tips on how to wash your dog.
Top 10 Workouts For Your Dog’s Brain
While a daily walk is essential to give your dog his fill of physical exercise, mental exercise is just as important. This is especially true for highly inte…
The Benefits of Diatomaceous Earth for Dogs
A natural alternative for fleas, ticks and other pests and parasites, diatomaceous earth for dogs is a safe and chemical-free treatment for your pooch.
My Dog Has A Tooth Fracture – What Should I Do?
Ouch! Did your dog bite off more than he could chew and fractured a tooth? Here’s what you need to know about this common dental issue. Dogs are just a…
ResCUTE Dog Jingles Spreads The Message Of Compassion To Children
Operation ResCUTE is educating children about the joy of rescue Education is essential when it comes to spreading the word of what really happens to dogs in…
Zippy Full-Body Suits For Dogs Are Spiffy In A Jiffy!
When you combine style and function, you get a protective, stylish coat that protects your dog from a host of seasonal elements We admit, at first glance, Zi…
7 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Adopt A Dog
You've been thinking about this for a while now and you really want to adopt a dog. Ask yourself the following 7 questions before taking the plunge.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Broyles
Can you keep up with Broyles, our Adoptable Dog of the Week? Broyles is an adult male Weimaraner mix from Des Moines, IA (currently being fostered in Pawnee,…
California Passes Law That Allows Dogs To Dine On Restaurant Patios
Take your dog on a dinner date – new law lets your dog dine with you It’s a great day for Californian foodies who want to bring their dogs out to…
How To Treat Flea Bites On Dogs
Save your pet from the suffering of a severe infestation. Take a bite out of pesky flea problems, as we go over ways to treat flea bites on dogs.
Pawsome Neato Spring Cleaning Contest
Say goodbye to winter, furballs and dust… and hello to the Neato XV Signature Pro! The end is near… the end of winter, that is. The snow is mel…
Winter Training Tips: Getting Started In Skijoring
Skijoring is a team sport. You and your dog work together to get around a trail, tour the back country or glide across the snow on your local golf course.
Dehydrated Sweet Potato Dog Treat Recipe
I love me some sweet potatoes! And you know who else loves sweet potatoes – your dog! Not only that, but they also love jerky. This Dehydrated Sweet Potato D…
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…
The Ark: JKF’s Massive, Animals-Only Terminal To Open In 2016
Pets and animals will get first-class treatment at The Ark airport terminal, complete with private kennels, an aviary and a veterinarian Ready for takeoff? I…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Sunshine
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine! And this sunshine will make you happy when skies are gray! Say hello to Sunshine, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She&r…
It’s Official – Walking Your Dog Helps Men Pick Up Women
We’re so glad someone put in the effort and research to make it official. According to a recent Australian study, walking your dog is one of the top fi…
How is Commercial Dog Food Regulated?
Ever wonder how commercial dog food is regulated? We go over what companies have to do before kibble hits the shelves. Commercial food products for people ar…
Muffin’s Halo Is A Fashionable Guide For Blind Dogs
This adorable accessory lets blind dogs lead a normal life and make a fashion statement at the same time Some accessories aren’t purely for fashion and…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Olive
“The view from down here is awesome,” says Olive, our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Here’s what her owner’s Li…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Rover
We’d like to introduce you to Rover, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Rover is an adult male that lives in Naperville, IL and is a Lab…
8 Sizzling Summer Dog Travel Tips From The Experts
When it comes to Dog Travel Tips, who better to go to than the Experts? We asked Amy Burket and her dogs to give us some of their top dog travel tips.
Show And Tell: Pets In The Classroom Get An A+
Non-profit organization Pets in the Classroom offers grants to help teach students about pets Growing up, my family always had pets as a way to help teach us…
Petzila Wants To Connect You And Your Pet Anytime, Anywhere
Pew! Pew! A WiFi gadget that lets you connect with your pet AND launches treats? You know you want the PetziConnect under your tree this holiday season. Woul…
Gen Y Dogma: A Eulogy For All The Things My Dog Has Eaten
Oh, precious items… how I long for thee, and what a horrible end you came to. Christina Peden longingly remembers a few of the items that fell victim…
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…
From Rescue To Runway: Cavalier Newest Model For Designer Karen Walker
Puppy mill rescue Toast is now a fetching model, looking too cool for training school in designer sunglasses The reality behind that puppy in the window &nda…
Halo Hosts NYC Pop Up Shop to “Do Good” for Pets
We were excited to hear that Halo, Purely for Pets, a natural pet food company co-owned by Ellen DeGeneres, is hosting a "Pop Up Shop."
What You Need To Know About Dog Feeding Guidelines
How much food should I be giving my dog? Here’s what you need to know about dog feeding guidelines before you ring the dinner bell. While it might seem…
Gen Y Dogma: And Puppy Makes Three
When you meet “the one,” you just know… that you need to bring a dog into the mix. That’s what it was like when writer Christina Ped…
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Dos And Don’ts For Boarding Your Dog [Video]
Before you board your dog, make sure you’ve done your homework – and we’ve made it easy for you with this list of helpful dos and don&rsquo…
So You Think You Can Pet Sit?
Take it from a pro – being a Dog Nanny isn’t as easy as you think When I first opened my business, it was primarily obedience training. After a y…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Fred
Every dog deserves a loving forever home – especially Fred, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Fred is a 9-year-old Shepherd mix from Jackson, MS. Fred&rsq…
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…
Gen Y Dogma: Pet Parenting For A New Generation
Taking the leap by moving in with your partner is a huge step. But the time has come when you’re ready for the pitter-patter of little paws – it&…
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 July 4th Stars And Stripes Fur-Ever!
If you’ve got yourself a patriotic pooch, he’ll want to show off his stars and stripes on July 4th. There are many ways for your dog to celebr…
Amazing Rescue Dog Can Sniff Out Cancer In Humans
The nose knows! Frankie’s strong sniffer can detect cancer, making him a doctor’s best friend. We all know how our dogs are immediately on hand n…
Product Review: Solvit Waterproof Sta-Put SUV Cargo Liner & Bench
Snow, slush and rain happen – is the interior of your vehicle protected from the mess of your damp doggy? Kevin Roberts is sick of his four-wheel disas…
At The End Of My Leash Contest
It’s time for our next contest, and this one’s for both dogs and cats! It’s your chance to win a brand-new collar or harness set from Lupin…
Frozen Mixed Summer Berry Dog Treat Recipe
The summer is too short to be spent in the kitchen. That’s why you’ll love this Frozen Mixed Summer Berry Dog Treat Recipe. It took me five minutes to make.…
Pet Nup Provides Security For Pets In Times Of Divorce
Have a pet nuptial plan in place for your pooch if things don’t work out Divorce sucks for everyone involved… unless of course, you’re a l…
Do I Have A Fat Dog? How To Tell If Your Dog Is Overweight
Does my butt look big in this collar? Here are a few tips to deal with a fat dog. Dogs are known for being voracious eaters – no matter how well you fe…
Canadian Beagle Miss P Is 2015 Westminster Best In Show Winner, Eh?!
No Doot Aboot it – B.C. Beagle Miss P announced as 2015 Westminster Dog Show’s top dog. Way to go Miss P! This 4-year-old Beagle from Enderby, B.…
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.
Learning About Collapsed Trachea in Dogs
Let's talk about collapsed trachea in dogs, what you should know, and what your options are. The most common symptom is a dry, honking cough.
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…
Upside Down Dog Of The Week – Layla
Meet Layla, the winner of our Upside Down Dog of the Week from Upsidedowndogs.com. Layla is a a 5 year-old female Boxer from Kansas City, MO. Here’s wh…
6 Jolly Ways Exercise Will Help You Survive The Holi-Dogs
Merry Skijormas! Kevin Roberts serves up a few bright tips on how to make the most of the holidays – especially when active dogs are part of your festi…
The Winners Of Our Tongues Out Contest
These pictures got our tongues wagging during our Envvy Uglies contest Let’s start out by saying that you guys really outdid yourselves with the photos…
Canadian Canine Oscar’s Chilly Response To Winter, Eh!
Having a small dog in a cold climate is a challenge. Having a small dog who hates everything to do with winter in a cold climate is a battle of wills.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Ryder
This week’s adoptable dog from Adoptapet.com is Ryder. This sweet guy is a St. Bernard/American Pitbull Terrier Mix and is available for adoption in Sp…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Dillard
Meet Dillard, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. He is an adult Labrador Retriever mix from Norman, OK and is already neutered. Dillard’…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: New Year’s Resolutions
Have you made your New Year’s Resolutions yet? To start 2015 off on the right paw, the Hairy Dogfathers want to share their own New Year’s Resolu…
Study Finds That Classical Music Calms Kennel Dogs
Pump up the tunes. Music soothes the stressed-out beast… or in this case, an anxious pooch. Whoever said “music hath charms to sooth the savage…