Dogs Features
The only guide you need for taking your pets on an airplane
If you're planning to take your pet on a trip with you, read this guide. Think ahead to what you need, how they'll feel, and when you should leave them home.
Fostering a pet: How you can save the life of a dog or cat in need
Fostering a dog or cat is one of the most rewarding experiences there is. Find out why and what you should take into consideration before you make a decision.
How to find the right rescue dog or cat for your home
This is what you need to know if you're looking to rescue a cat or dog from an animal shelter.
High-tech gadgets, tools, and toys for dogs and their parents
Smart technology can help enhance the lives of our dogs. Here are eight products you should consider.
It’s not science fiction: Should you consider stem cell therapy for your pet?
Stem cell therapy is being used to treat a variety of illnesses and injuries in pets. Here's what you need to consider before proceeding.
Purchasing a new puppy? Beware of online scams
If you're looking to adopt a puppy from a dog breeder online, we have the tips and strategies you need to avoid getting scammed.
Dog park etiquette: How to keep your dog happy and safe
Dogs love going to the dog park. Here's what you need to know to keep them safe and happy.
Virtual dog training: How to use the internet to teach your pet new tricks
Virtual dog training has become a popular option for pet parents. Here's what you need to know about making the most of your virtual sessions.
The truth about homemade dog food
Making homemade dog food is a growing trend but is it the right decision for your dog?
These 7 guard dog breeds will protect you fiercely
Some dogs will do anything for us, even put their lives on the line to save ours. These seven protective dog breeds make the best guard dogs.
Can dogs eat cheese? Here’s what you should know
Can dogs eat cheese? Is cheese bad for dogs? It depends on your pet. Here's what to know before letting Fido have a bite.
9 dog breeds like huskies you’ll absolutely love
If you love these silly Siberian huskies, you may be interested in looking for other dog breeds like the husky.
How often do dogs really need vaccines?
How often do dogs need vaccines? The answer varies by age and location. Here's what to know about dogs, vaccines, and why they're important.
Meet the 10 rarest dog breeds on the planet
We know dogs are the most popular pet but that doesn't mean all breeds get an equal amount of attention. Here are 10 rare dog breeds.
Why do dogs stretch when they see you? There’s more than one reason
Why do dogs stretch when they see you? There's a few different reasons for this adorable canine behavior, but it's almost always a good thing.
Why do dogs love tennis balls? What’s behind the obsession
Why do dogs love tennis ball? Some of this comes down to instinct, but you're also a big part of the equation.
Do dogs that don’t shed really exist?
You may have heard that there are dogs that don't shed. However, hypoallergenic dogs are a bit of a misnomer. Here's what you should know.
The 6 newest dog breeds: What sets them apart
The American Kennel Club has recognized several new dog breeds in the last few years, but not many people know about these elusive newcomers.
How to include your pet in Easter celebrations
From an Easter basket that your pup can enjoy to cute Easter-themed accessories, you have many options to explore.
The 3-3-3 rule: A guide for adjusting your new dog to life at home
In the dog rescue world, a tried-and-true rule called the 3-3-3 rule can help new dog parents learn what to expect and how to help their dog thrive during their first few months at home.
All about the smooth fox terrier: Personality traits, health outlook, and more
A smooth fox terrier is fun, independent, and friendly. However, these pups require some extra effort. Here's what to know before adopting one.
Why dogs lick their paws: When to worry about excessive licking
If your dog is constantly and frantically licking their paws, there may be cause for concern. Here are some reasons to look into and when to call the vet.
Why do cats live longer than dogs? What science says
Do cats live longer than dogs? If so, why? There are many factors to consider, so let's dive right in so we can turn questions into answers.
10 long-haired dog breeds that make gorgeous companions for any home
Long-haired dog breeds require extra grooming but make up for it with their striking appearance. Here are 10 breeds with a mane.
56 incredible white dog names that suit every personality
Determining the right name for your dog feels like making a huge decision. But don't stress! We've got 56 names for white dogs to choose from.
The anti-aging pill for dogs: How does it work?
Will anti-aging pills really work? A new drug will hopefully hit the market next year to give Fido a longer, healthier life.
Do dogs have periods? What’s normal and what’s not
Do dogs have periods? Let's dive into this important health topic so you can learn about canine health and how to support your female dog during heat.
What you need to know about dogs with blue eyes
Learn why your dog has rare, beautiful blue eyes and the health risks that such dogs could face.
Make dog clothes from baby clothes in 4 easy steps
Repurposing old baby clothes for your dog is easy and sustainable. We'll break it down for you in a few steps.
This is where dogs like to be pet: The spots they can’t resist
Most dogs like to get pets, but it's important to know where and how to deliver this affection. Here's everything you need to know.
Adopting a dog? 6 things no one tells you
From unexpected expenses to puppy proofing your home, here are some things to know before adopting a dog.
7 health problems boxer owners should look out for
Boxers are beloved for their goofy personalities and squished faces, but owners need to learn how to care for their health, too.
Can dogs eat pasta? Here are some facts to know before giving your pet this type of treat
Can dogs eat pasta? While plain, cooked pasta isn't toxic to dogs, it's not necessarily the best treat. Here's what to know and the precautions to take.
Are hydrangeas toxic for dogs? Read this first before letting your pup near your flowers
Are hydrangeas poisonous to dogs? Yes, but hydrangea poisoning is rare (but can happen). Here's to know about hydrangeas and dogs.
Why does your dog smell bad? Here’s how to fix it
Unfortunately, dogs stink sometimes. Here's what can cause those bad smells, and how to properly get rid of any stench.
Are cats cleaner than dogs, really?
Are cats cleaner than dogs? We cover the five main ways that give cats a bit of an edge when it comes to cleanliness.
Should dogs eat eggs? What you need to know
Should dogs eat eggs? This high-protein snack actually works great for both dogs and people, provided it's cooked thoroughly.
Are dogs smarter than cats? We dig into the research
It's impossible to decide whether dogs or cats are the smarter species, so let's see what neuroscientists and animal behaviorists have to say.
Why you shouldn’t yell at a dog for destroying your home
Yelling at a dog after you come home to a destroyed couch is tempting. However, you'll want to avoid using this tactic to stop destructive behavior.