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12 Things You Can Do For Your Senior Dog
While everyone loves puppies, senior dogs are sweet, calm, and you’ve built years memories together. But just like people, as we all get older, health and mobility can become an issue. As someone who has a senior Lab mix, I’ve learned a lot about how to help my pup stay happy, engaged, and active, while…
How to Stop a Dog from Jumping Up on You
It’s pretty common for dogs to jump up on people. It doesn’t matter whether your pup is old or young, excited jumping is something a lot of dog owners struggle with. While it’s normal for dogs to jump around when they’re playing, it can be quite annoying for your dog to jump up on you…
The Top 13 Doberman Instagram Accounts
Dobermans are amazing animals. They’re just as well suited to being happy home companions as they are being police K-9 dogs! This comes down to their incredible loyalty towards their owners. They’re so popular that in 2020, they took the 18th position in the American Kennel Club popularity list. Since Dobermans are such a well-loved…
This is the Elite Dog Breed Used By the U.S. Secret Service
Dogs have been working alongside law enforcement for decades. Their superior smell and quick reaction time make them the ideal animals for the job. They can sniff out drugs, bombs, people, and other potential threats. They can also deter suspects from running with their ultra-fast instincts and speed. We frequently see German Shepherds, Bloodhounds, and…
Are Dog Teeth Stronger Than Human Teeth?
It’s well known that dogs have strong bites, but do they have strong teeth? The difference, which requires some background information on the differences between dog and human teeth, helps explain why dogs are more likely to break their teeth while chewing on their favorite toys. Note: this post may contain affiliate links. If you…
What Are Some Pumpkin Alternatives for Dogs?
Sooner or later, all pet owners have to deal with dog diarrhea. While it’s definitely not fun, often times adding pumpkin to their diet can help them feel better right away (as always, consult with your vet). However, pumpkin is not always available, and can be pricey or difficult to find out of season. This…
Sled Dog Books to Watch Before the 2022 Iditarod
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, known as the “Last Great Race”, is an iconic dog sledding race stretching over a thousand miles between Anchorage and Nome, Alaska. This year will have 54 mushers from 5 different countries. Dogsledding is a fascinating sport, whose reputation is built up not only by the amazing dogs that…
Why Does My Dog Snort When They Get Excited?
As someone who has spent nearly their entire lives arounds, I’ve heard them make all sorts of noses. Grunts, “talking“, snores, farts, sneezes, and even snorts! Dogs have a pretty complex system of communication, and contrary to what you might think, they don’t snort for the same reasons we do. While I’ve heard dogs snort…