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Adding Stimulation and Enrichment to Your Dog’s Life

Your dog isn’t just a pet. He’s family. But, as in any family, sometimes there’s going to be trouble. And if you...

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Banish Boredom With Fun Games and Activities for Dogs

In addition to helping wear off some of your dog’s seemingly endless energy, games and exercises that cause your dog to think,...

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7 Steps to Raising a Dog that Enjoys Being Groomed

As dog parents, we strive to create warm, loving, and stress-free environments for our furriest family members. From choosing the right food...

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How I Dog Trained My Husband

By Katya Lidsky With my feet on the teal mat from Costco, I stared at our drying rack of “clean dishes,” at...

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Eliminate Your Dog’s Bad Behaviors by Unlocking Their Hidden Intelligence

Every dog—without exception—has a hidden intelligence inside. The key to eliminating bad behaviors is to unlock that untapped resource with the right mental...

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Working From Home with Dogs: Video Call Etiquette for Pet Parents

Two major changes have taken place in the working world over the last year. First, more people are working remotely. Second, that...

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How to Introduce a Rabbit to Your Dog

Rabbits and dogs can live happily together. How do you introduce a rabbit to your dog? Read our tips on how you...

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Want a Paw Up with Your Pooch? Join Us Online (For Free!) at Dogington University

Are you ready for a well-behaved, happy, healthy dog? Dogington University’s 26 experts will share tips & tricks to connect, have a deeper bond, and finally understand your...

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Teaching Your Dog to Love Their Halloween Costume

Whether you’re hoping to enter a Halloween costume contest with your dog, dress him for a fun family photo, or just bring...

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5 Things to Know Before Bringing Pet Fish into A Home with Dogs

Bringing a new pet into a home that another animal has already marked out as their own territory is always daunting and...

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6 Ways to Prevent Your Dog From Getting Lost

As a dog owner, it’s your job to protect your pet, including keeping them safe and secure at home. Use these 6...

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Helping Your Dog Cope with Reopening the Country and Returning to Work

Whether you feel emotionally or physically ready for it, the fact is businesses, schools, and public spaces will soon reopen and pet...

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Tips and Tools to Stop Your Dog from Pulling the Leash

Has walking your dog turned into a constant game of tug-o-war with your furry family? Use these tips and tools to train...

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Doggy Paddling: Tips for Taking Your Dog on a Canoe, Kayak, or SUP

Getting out on the water in a canoe, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard (SUP) is an amazing way to experience the beauty of...

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A Complete Guide To Muzzle Training

Many people associate a dog muzzle with an aggressive dog and think that the only reason to use one is to prevent...

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Back to Basics: Teaching Your Dog to ‘Stay’

Arguably the most important cue any pet parent can teach their dog, the ‘stay’ cue is not only useful in the home...

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What Your Body Language Says To Your Dog

It’s quite common for people to have the best intentions of being friendly towards a dog, and yet, inadvertently come across as...

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Tips to Avoid Dog Bites As we Emerge From a Year of Lockdowns, Isolation

During National Dog Bite Prevention Week (April 11-17), a coalition of veterinarians, animal behavior experts, and insurance representatives are urging people to...