Wearing a Muzzle Should Be Part of Every Dog’s Training!
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Pet Food Donations in High Demand to Meet Needs of Those Facing Hardships
It was recently announced that the Humane Society is trying to help animals of pet owners in need by teaming up with the Advertising Council for a series of PSAs called Pets and People Together. Community members are being asked to donate pet food for animals to local food banks that accept it. And they aren’t the only ones right now asking the public for help with pet food donations. Shelters and rescues across the country are asking for help with this right now, too. Photo: Pixabay/sweetlouise Rising Prices With the cost of everything...
Lab Terrified of Halloween Cutout Kitties Captured in Video
A large black Lab caught on a recent TikTok video is a scaredy cat when it comes to Halloween decorations. His name is Maverick, and the footage of him frozen among the decorations is hysterical. It’s as if Medusa laid eyes on him, and he unwittingly returned her gaze. It seems that the handsome pooch is not a fan of cats, period, and when he discovered the display, he was nearly paralyzed among them. The video has garnered so many views and is so hysterically funny that even CNN had to investigate. Photo: Pixabay/bhumann34 Halloween...
Four-Legged Friends Are Furever—And So Is This Matching Jewelry!
A Gold Best Friend Set is the ultimate way to take your style from cute to chic, twin with your four-legged pal, and tell the world that you and your pup are inseparable best friends forever! Humans have come up with countless ingenious ways to show off the bonds loved ones share: matching outfits, matching jewelry, and matching tattoos even! But it has always been harder to coordinate clothes and accessories when your best friend is your pup—until now! Gold Best Friend Sets from Dogily are the only way for chic dog moms to twin with...
There’s Much Ado About Gut Health. So What’s All the Fuss About?
There’s been a lot of talk about gut health lately, and if you’re like a lot of other pet parents, then you’re probably wondering what more you could do to promote better gut health for your dog or cat. Don’t worry—MuttGut and KittyGut have your back! People spend over $500 million each year on pet supplements, and a growing portion of that is going toward products that promote gut health. In fact, gut health products and probiotics for dogs and cats are the top sellers when it comes to pet supplements. Gut...
Bulldog Loves Seeing His Picture on the Wall as Employee of the Month!
Reuben the Bulldog is one of the famous canine stars on YouTube! But this bulldog is actually down-to-earth, not letting fame and success get into his head even though he’s also the CEO of CafePress where a lot of cute merchandise for dogs and dog owners are sold. Photo: YouTube/Reuben the Bulldog Reuber’s ultimate satisfaction? Getting awarded as “Employee of the Month”. Yes, he does not mind getting his paws dirty in service of customers, carrying heavy boxes of merchandise, and cleaning up their place at the end of...
Heart Cancer in Dogs is a Real Thing. Know the Signs, Causes, and Treatments
Just hearing the C word makes most of us shudder in fear. A disease or condition that spares no creature, even invertebrates can get tumors. Because cancer is so prevalent, it’s wise to know the symptoms of the various forms it takes. That includes cancer in our pets. When it comes to dogs, not all tumors are cancerous. Oftentimes, you’ll see a dog with fatty tumors, especially as they age. While unsightly, they’re not life-threatening and won’t impact the quality of life the animal experiences. But what about tumors...
Do You and Your Dog Share the Same Personality? Research Says it’s Likely You Do!
New research suggests that humans and their canine companions share similar traits or personalities. For instance, if you have an easy-going and perennially sunny outlook, chances are you might be the pet parent of a golden retriever, a breed known for its sweet, unflappable disposition. Seeing as you’d want a pet that matched your temperament and energy levels, this doesn’t really seem all that earth-shattering. Setting aside the obviousness of that line of thinking, the study surveyed more than 1,500 past and present dog owners...
Top 3 Reasons to Try Gluten-Free Dog Food
Gluten-free diets are becoming increasingly popular for humans, but did you know your dog could benefit from going gluten-free too? More than that, PawFoods can make gluten-free for your dog easier than you thought possible! Gluten is a protein that’s found in wheat, barley, and rye. It’s often added to dog food because it’s high in protein and amino acids but low in sodium, cholesterol, and saturated fat. Despite this, the gluten-free dog diet is becoming more and more popular with pet parents, so here are three reasons to...
The Best Ways To Bond With a Newly Adopted Pet
There are few things more exciting than bringing home a new four-legged family member. This new addition is going to be part of your family for years to come, so we know how important it is for you to create a strong bond from day one. To help you out, we’ve put together a list of the best ways to bond with a new pet – and spoiler, it involves food! Get some insight from the foster parent or shelter staff If possible, schedule some time to chat with your pet’s foster parent or a staff member from the shelter where they were...