Millions of People Get Amused by Dog who was Munching His Owner’s Chips Guiltlessly
Dogs are man’s best friends. But they can be your fiercest rival, too, when it comes to snacks and relaxing on the sofa with a bag of chips. Photo: Tiktok/maroni_is_resting One fur dad was puzzled by noises coming from the living room where no one was present. He could hear crunching sounds and decided to check it out. To his surprise and amusement, his Dachshund named Maroni was on the sofa and enjoying the bag of chips he had left in the living room. As the dog met his owner’s gaze, there was an expression of mere nonchalance....
German Shepherd is So Jealous of Cat that She Forbids Their Owner from Petting the Feline!
Do you know that dogs can get jealous too? A German shepherd named Sam is making numerous internet users laugh and smile with her jealous reaction to a cat housemate. More than a million have already watched the video and it continues to entertain more people on Tiktok. Photo: Tiktok/thatshepherdsam Well, you cannot blame Sam since she and her owner were spending some serene moments together when suddenly this cat — unfortunately, a housemate of hers — suddenly appeared. The audacious kitty did not only break the sweet mood, but...
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Shave Your Dog
Does your dog look uncomfortably hot? Think twice before reaching for the dog clippers. Your dog’s coat is perfectly engineered to protect from the elements, and shaving them could do more harm than good. 1. Shaving a Dog with a Double Coat Can Lead to Permanent Hair Damage Most dogs have double coats. Dogs like the Newfoundland and Australian shepherd have pretty thick coats, but even smooth- and short-haired breeds like the basset hound and the whippet sport a double coat. When you shave a double-coated dog, you run the risk of...
Functional Treats – tackle more than one solution at a time
The pet food and treat industry is growing at a rapid pace. According to Pet Food Processing, just between 2011 and 2018 alone, the number of pet food brands increased by 71%, and by this year the US pet food market is expected to become a $30 billion industry. Pet treats account for roughly 10% of the pet food sales. With all of this growth, it seems that every time you enter a pet store there’s just more and more treats to choose from and they’re all covering different things. Some treats are only for dental health, others...
After the Tragic Loss of Her 9 Puppies, Labrador Wants to be a Good Mom to Lone Tiny Survivor
“There’s no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one.” by Jill Churchill Motherhood is an exciting event for many of us. And not just for humans, but for animals as well. Photo: Tiktok/labbylaughterndoodles We delight and marvel at the life that develops within us, growing delicately each day until it is time to bring this new creation into this world. For human parents, it is the most precious miracle. A tiny, breathing baby that makes you feel complete and fulfilled. And even though animals cannot...
From Champ to Chomp: Dog Takes Time Out from the Spotlight to Taste the Simple Things in Life
With almost half a million followers on Instagram and prestigious awards for being a golden champ, Kevin sure is a celebrity! But this golden retriever does not let fame go into his head. He remains down-to-earth, lovable, and dedicated to his duties like making coffee for his fur mom and inspiring her to smile when the day is not that bright. His fur mom is very special to Kevin who has supported him all the way in every dog show. He is the light of her life, her pride, and her doll. Well, sort of a doll, who dons a cute costume every...
How to Use Top-Quality Treats and Toys to Help Separation Anxiety in Dogs
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5 Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Dog
If you want your relationship with your dog to grow, try looking for new ways that you can connect with your pup on a deeper level. This could include trying new activities together, making changes to your daily routine, or learning to better understand their non-verbal communication. To help you get started, we’ve put together a list of five ways of strengthening your relationship with your dog. Make every meal time special For many dogs, the quickest way to their heart is through their stomach. If this sounds familiar, a great way to...
Secrets for Socializing a Puppy, According to a Dog Specialist
Socializing is a critical task when you bring a new pup into your home. But there are good and bad ways to approach dog socialization. What’s more, you only have a small window to work with your pup to help them build a strong and confident attitude. Dogs that aren’t socialized properly can experience stress and fear in the face of new things, and this can pose long-term challenges for you and your pup. Socialization teaches puppies how to react to things in the world, including humans, other dogs, and objects. Dogs that are...
Nature’s Fresh: Sustainable Food for Healthy Pets and Planet
We’re working to change the world, one bowl of sustainable pet food at a time – but we can’t do this alone. Every Freshpet recipe, including our newly relaunched Nature’s Fresh line, is made with sustainably sourced ingredients from family farmers who prioritize animal welfare and planet-friendly farming practices. We also look to partner with innovative organizations like rePurpose Global to increase our overall impact. Working with these like-minded partners ensures that our fresh recipes are as nutritious for our...