Choosing a Veterinarian

Your puppy will undoubtedly need to visit the doctor sometime in his life, just like we do. Learn how to separate the best from the rest, what to ask, what and where to look...

Socializing Your New Puppy to Your Older Dog: Kindergarten Revisited

PUPPYHOODIntroducing your new puppy to your existing dog takes time and patience to happen safely, but it's worth the effort.

 

Top Ten Most Annoying Dog Behaviors and How to Fix Them – Part One

TRAININGIf you have a dog, you likely have to deal with at least one annoying behavior from him. Read on for some tips on how to deal with the most common aggravations.

 

Understanding the Nutritional Needs of Your Dog

NUTRITIONYour dog has specific nutritional needs that are different than a human's.

 

Training (more articles)

Service Dogs

WORKING DOGSWhat is a Service Dog? A service animal is “any guide...

Shaping Your Dog’s Behavior

BEHAVIORThere are many different training methods sworn to by variou...

Top Ten Most Annoying Dog Behaviors and How to Fix Them – Part One

TRAININGIf you have a dog, you likely have to deal with at least one...

Basic Obedience Training for Your Dog

BASIC TRAININGOne of your biggest jobs as a dog guardian is to keep ...

Therapy Dogs

DOG JOBSHave you ever wondered what goes into making a great Therapy...

Dog Accessories and Product Reviews (more articles)

Indoor Dog Potties

DOG PRODUCTSIt's been a long day at work. You were so busy, you did...

How Do I Choose a Bed for My Dog?

DOG PRODUCTSUnless you're happy to let your dog take up most of your...

Lost Dog? Not with a GPS Dog Collar

DOG PRODUCTSMissing Dog? Shoulda had a GPS pet locator! Doggies.com ...

First Time Owners (more articles)

Bringing a New Dog into Your Home

NEW DOGHow exciting! You've decided to add a new member to your hou...

Tips For Finding Names That Fit

DOG NAMESCongratulations! After searching long and hard you've found...

Puppy Mills: Why and How to Avoid Them

DOG ADVOCACYThis important article will help you learn why puppy mil...

Dogs in the City – A City Dweller’s Guide to Pet Ownership

LIFESTYLEIf you're not sure whether owning a dog in the city is righ...

Ten Tips For New Dog Owners

NEW OWNERSTen tips to avoid problems and ensure a happy and successf...

Dog Psychology 101 (more articles)

Dog Behavior and You Part 3

DOG PSYCHOLOGYFor the safety of you and your family, learn the signs...

Help Your Dog Overcome His Shyness

DOG PSYCHOLOGY If your dog is overly timid, you can help him build u...

Separation Anxiety - Helping Your Puppy Cope

PUPPY PSYCHOLOGYCrate training your puppy is an excellent way to man...

Dog Behavior and You Part 2

DOG PSYCHOLOGYIn the second installment of Spot Speak, learn how to ...

Dog Behavior and You Part 1

DOG PSYCHOLOGYWhat is your dog trying to say? This ongoing series wi...

Dog Fun (more articles)

Extraordinary Dog Heroes

HEROIC CANINESThis article isn't about assistance dogs or dogs who h...

Preparing for Summer Vacation with Your Dog

SUMMERTIMEWhen the weather turns warmer, thoughts generally turn to ...

Dog Sports

DOG ACTIVITIESFor dogs that need a mental challenge, dog sports may ...

Presidential Dogs

FAMOUS DOGSWith all of the recent hoopla over President Obama's new ...

History of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

DOG EVENTSIf you've ever been curious about sled dog racing or how t...

Health (more articles)

Protect Your Dog from These Poisons

HEALTH & SAFETYAccording to the ASPCA's Animal Poison Control Center...

Fleas and Ticks and Mosquitoes, Oh My!

PARASITESOne of the worst parts of being a dog guardian are the litt...

Your Dog's Safety During the Fall and Winter Holidays

HEALTH & SAFETYAs the warm summer fades into early fall, many of us ...

Dogs and Winter

HEALTHThe snow falls, Jack Frost nips at your nose, the windows are ...

Canine Mobility

HEALTHCAREIf you are over the age of 40, you know that your joints b...

Grooming (more articles)

Dog Shampoos

GROOMINGThere are nearly as many brands of dog shampoo as there are ...

Canine Cleanliness: How to Give Your Dog a Bath

GROOMINGYou'll need to know how to bathe your dog, especially if he ...

Dog Shampoos

GROOMINGDogs will be dogs, and that means they are going to get dirt...

When they are Puppies (more articles)

Puppy-Proofing Your Home

NEW PUPPYBringing home a new puppy is so exciting, but you must reme...

Socializing Your New Puppy to Your Older Dog: Kindergarten Revisited

PUPPYHOODIntroducing your new puppy to your existing dog takes time ...

Your Puppy: Teaching Confidence, Respect and Trust

TRAININGHis big brown eyes might melt your heart, but don't let your...

Teach Your Puppy to Come When You Call

TRAININGTraining your puppy to come when you call him is an importan...

Training Begins with Your Puppy's First Steps

TRAININGStarting to train your new puppy early on ensures your pup k...

Nutrition (more articles)

Your Dog’s Digestive System

PHYSIOLOGYEver wonder why your dog eats so fast? Or why he eats gro...

Dog Nutrition ~ Part One

NUTRITIONIn the first article of our series on dog nutrition, we cov...

How to Choose Your Dog’s Food

NUTRITIONThere are many options when it comes to selecting an approp...

Healthier Snacks Mean a Healthier Dog

NUTRITIONCalorie-laden junk food and table scraps may not be the bes...

Different Types of Dog Food Formulas

NUTRITIONSpecial dog foods have entered the market for pets over the...

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