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Gracie Takes an Unfortunate Leap

Happy Leap Day! Today is a unique day, a day that only comes around once every four years. As I thought about how I wanted to commemorate this day on the blog I realized I had the perfect story to … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Adopting an Abused Dog – Part 2

The following guest post comes from Jackie, a writer for 1-800-PetMeds, who loves to help and support the pet community. You can find Pet Meds on Twitter or connect with Pet Meds on Facebook. This is part 2 of a two-part … Continue reading

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TV Shows Made Just For Your Dog

Dog: The next couch potato. A new television network called DOGTV has come up with the solution to your dog’s most common woes of “there’s nothing on TV” by providing canine-friendly programming. Some of us (including myself) leave the TV … Continue reading

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National Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day

Today is National Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day! (Seems like there is a day for everything nowadays, right?) In honor of this unique day, we encourage you to get into the kitchen and treat your dog with some homemade biscuits! There … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Adopting an Abused Dog – Part 1

The following guest post comes from Jackie, a writer for 1-800-PetMeds, who loves to help and support the pet community. You can find Pet Meds on Twitter or connect with Pet Meds on Facebook. This is part 1 of a … Continue reading

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Underwater Dog Photos Go Viral

Whether or not you have seen the underwater dog photography floating around on the internet, you’ll likely love it! Photographer Seth Casteel’s unique photos hit Facebook last Friday the 10th and spread like wildfire ever since. Why the hype? Casteel … Continue reading

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Pekingese Named Best In Show At Westminster

If you caught the dog show these past two days, then you’ve heard who won Best in Show. That’s right, the winner was a Pekingese dog named Malachy. The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show took place over February 13-14th at … Continue reading

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Study States Dogs Cause More Family Arguments

A recent article in The Telegraph discussed a study that shows that dogs trigger nearly 2,000 family arguments over a lifetime, giving an opposing view of the general thought that dogs provide only positive benefits to a family. Some of the causes … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Options for Boarding Your Dog

The following is a guest post from Ambika Singh of Rover.com. Rover.com is a new canine community founded on the belief that real homes make the safest and happiest kennels for our dogs.  With 40 million dog-owning households in the U.S., Rover.com wants … Continue reading

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Dog Traits and DNA

Lorrie Shaw, an AnnArbor.com Community Contributor recently wrote an article on how a dog’s DNA may determine his behavior. She cited a study that shows that genetics can play a part in impulsive behavoir that some may find unattractive. Researchers at Eötvös Loránd … Continue reading

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