Best Dog Shampoo for Smelly Pooches
Dog shampoo is an indispensable part of any pooch's grooming routine. Find out how to choose one that will keep your pooch clean and their skin healthy!
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Marvin
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Marvin, a 1.5 years old Golden Chinese Shar-Pei, or in other words – a mix between a Golden Retriever and a Shar Pei breed.
Pros and Cons of Adopting an Adult Dog
Thinking of adopting a dog - that's a great idea! While most adopters are drawn the puppies, adult dogs have a great deal to offer.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Greta-Tzu
When you're this cute, you need a hyphenated name! Meet Greta-Tzu, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's a 6-year-old Shih Tzu from Holland, Michigan.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Chloe
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Chloe, a five years old Yorkshire Terrier mix from Waxhaw, North Carolina. She is spayed, housetrained, up to date on her vaccines, and microchipped.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Mama
Meet Mama, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Mama is an adult female King Charles Spaniel and Bichon Frise mix from Baton Rouge, LA. She is already spayed, hous…
Top 10 Reasons for Adopting a Senior Dog
Looking to adopt? Choose an older dog. There are plenty of reasons why you should adopt a senior dog, and we've outlined just 10 of them!
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Zo
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Zo, a 4 years old Pitbull Terrier mix from Wethersfield, Connecticut. She is spayed, housebroken and crate trained.
Why Do Puppies Cry and Whine?
They're oh-so-cute, but what's that noise and why are they making it? Let's find out the reasons why your puppy is crying and whining.
A Quick Fix to Doggie Doorbell Drama
Does the doorbell send your dog into a frenzy? A simple management solution will keep your dog from going bonkers when he hears "ding-dong!"
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Hunter
This 2.5-years-old American Foxhound mic from Cheyenne, Wyoming, is also a graduate of the P.A.C.K. Project with the Wyoming Department of Corrections.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Rusty
Tiny but mighty is Rusty's mantra- this Cairn Terrier mix might weigh only 14 lbs, but that doesn't stop him from being the center of attention!
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Frisbee
Living up to his active name, Frisbee, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, will chase any kind of toy you throw for him. He’s a young Flat-Coated Retriever…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Forrest
Hey Forrest, you can stop running now – you’re our Adoptable Dog of the Week! Forrest is an adult male Labrador Retriever mix from Glen Morgan, W…
It's National Puppy Day–Here Are 3 Meaningful Ways You Can Celebrate
National Puppy Day's main goal is to raise awareness about the horrors of the puppy mill industry and get a single message loud across – adopt, don’t shop.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Leroy
What a smile – would it be great to have that gorgeous grin greeting you every day? You’re in luck, because Leroy, the owner of this happy smile,…
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Yoda
This small breed girl is spayed and up to date on her vaccinations. She needs a home without young children in the family and preferably no other pets.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Magoo
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Magoo, a 4 years old Great Dane from Salem, Oregon.
How To Keep Your Senior Dog Active
Before you resign your aging pup to a sedentary retirement, consider these options to keep him physically active and mentally stimulated.
Choosing The Right Boarding Kennel For You And Your Dog
Need-to-know tips. Parting is such sweet sorrow - so it makes a world of difference when you pick a boarding kennel that takes care of your dog properly.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Ace
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Ace, a 2 years old Irish Wolfhound mix from Gig Harbor, Washington. He is neutered, vaccinated, and potty trained.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Montie
Bigger can be better – especially when you’re talking about Montie, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Montie is an adult Great Dane mix from Ashevil…
6 Tips On Teaching Your Puppy To Come When Called
Some commands and tricks that you teach your dog are simply for entertainment, but teaching your puppy to come when called doesn't fall into this category.
Dog Daycare or Dog Walker: Which One Should You Choose?
Does it make more sense to hire a dog walker or put your pup in doggy day? Ask yourself a few questions to figure out which option suits you best.
Why You Should Start Grooming Your Puppy From An Early Age
Grooming your puppy has more benefits than you may realize! Unless he’s been getting himself into some sort of mischief, your little tyke probably has…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Brenda
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Brenda, a 3 years old Pit Bull Terrier mix from Chesterfield, Virginia. She is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Google
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Google, a charming 9 years old Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Dachshund mix from Washoe Valley, Nevada.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Clementine
What a sweetie! Meet Clementine, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's an adult Italian Greyhound waiting for her forever home in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
What is Schutzhund Training for Dogs?
You may not have heard of it, but you've seen it in action. Schutzhund training is used for police training, but your dog may also benefit from it.
Shelter Spotlight: Humane Animal Rescue Team
For more than 12 years, the Humane Animal Rescue Team has transformed the lives of countless animals, giving them a new lease on life.
Adoptable Pet of the Week – Reno
This red, gold, and orange beauty is a Pekingese from Wethersfield, Connecticut and ready to invade your home with lots of love and cuteness.
Does Your Dog Have a Tail Pocket?
Are you leaving something "behind" when you're grooming your dog? Don't forget to clean your dog's tail pocket - no ifs, ands, or butts about it!
Nail Clipping Versus Grinding – Which is Best and How Do You Choose?
If you’re like many pet owners, you probably assume that regular daily walks are sufficient to help wear your pet’s nails down to a naturally ideal length. But you’d be wrong. While walking on hard surfaces does help, it’s not enough to maintain a
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Rolly
What happen when you cross a Dachshund and Boxer? You get Rolly, our Adoptable Dog of the Week! Rolly is a young male Dachshund and Boxer mix from Mandan, No…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Arlo
Say “Howdy” to Arlo, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Straight out of Nashville, TN, Arlo is an adult male who can’t wait to meet his forever…
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Lucca
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Lucca, a 2 years old Boxer mix from Scarborough, Maine. This handsome fella is neutered, vaccinated, and housetrained.
Adoptable Pet of the Week – Dazzler
Introducing Dazzler, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. This gorgeous girl is a 4-year-old American Bully from Newport, Kentucky.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Baxter
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Baxter, a 9 years old long-haired Chihuahua mix from Denver, Colorado. This cutie pie is neutered and housebroken.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Toby
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Toby, a 6-year-old Husky and Sheltie mix from Vineland, New Jersey. He is neutered and up to date on his shots.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Booker
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Booker, a 3 to 4 years old Olde English Bulldogge or American Bulldog mix from Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Rosie
Rosie is our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's a 2-year old half American Staffordshire Terrier and half German Shepherd from Vineland, New Jersey.
AKC Will Now Give Titles To Tricksters
Dogs and their humans enjoy the fun that comes with learning tricks, and the American Kennel Club is launching a new program just for dogs who do tricks!
Abandoned Senior Pets Can Spend Their Golden Years At House With A Hea
Older pets are the hardest to place once they arrive at an animal shelter? But they're welcome at House With A Heart - a retirement home for dogs and cats.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Tidbit
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Tidbit - a happy guy with so much love to give. Tidbit is an adult male Chihuahua mix from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Sandy
Sweet, playful, and full of life, this striking gal is looking for someone to give her a forever home! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Sandy, an almost 2 years old Border Collie and Shepherd mix from Lincoln, Nebraska.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Lil Bit
Meet Lil Bit, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. Lil Bit is an adult female French Bulldog and Pug Mix from St Paul, MN. She is already spayed…
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.…
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Princess Sploot
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Princess Sploot, a 3.5 years old American Pit Bull Terrier mix from Richmond, Virginia. She is spayed and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Coco
Coco, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, is a sweet little morsel. She is an adult long-haired Chihuahua from Lincoln, Nebraska.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Luna
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Luna, a 2 and a half years old Chihuahua and Dachshund mix from Pittsboro, North Carolina.
Doggy Dreadlocks: All About Corded Coats in Dogs
This fur style may look laid back, but its maintenance is anything but. Here's what you need to know about corded coats in dogs.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Perla
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Perla, a 2 year old Spaniel and Spitz mix from Northwood, New Hampshire. She is spayed, crate trained, and housetrained.
Understanding The Dog Heat Cycle
Do you have an intact female dog? We're going to go over the basics about the dog heat cycle, including its various stages and how to deal with it.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Hunter
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Hunter, a 2 years old red-haired Siberian Husky from Cedar Crest, New Mexico. He does well with other dogs and children.
Tails From A Pet Sitter: How To Ruin Your Dog Sitter’s Day
Everyone's in a rush these days. The last thing on your mind is whether or not you're committing one of these cardinal pet sitter pet peeves.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Mochi
There's nothing cuter than a pooch in a tutu, and she's here to prove it! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Mochi, a 4-year-old Boxer from Denver, Colorado.
Shelter Spotlight: Pet Peace of Mind
A non-profit that helps palliative patients who have pets, Pet Peace of Mind fills a much-needed gap that's been created by an aging generation.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Mocha
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Mocha, a 5 year old Labradoodle from Atlanta, Georgia. She is spayed, up to date on her vaccines, and currently working on her housetraining.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Bandit
If you like a challenge, you’ll love this feisty fella! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Bandit, a 2 years old Blue Heeler and Australian Shepherd mix,…
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’…