Dog Tips

These comprehensive articles can guide you through the ups and down of dog ownership, from proper nutrition and exercise to training and grooming. Read through all the tips here to keep your pooch happy and improve their longevity.

Dog Tips

Blue Buffalo Gets Its Day in Court — And Then This Happened

A 2014 lawsuit was filed against Blue Buffalo, alleging they lied to customers about their use of natural ingredients. They claimed to have been defrauded by ingredient suppliers. Now the ruling is in. And you won't believe what the verdict was.

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12 Great Reasons to Adopt a Shelter Pet

Did you know you can often adopt a pet from a shelter or rescue for a fraction of the price of buying one? And possibly save on early ownership costs and receive valuable new-owner support?

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Your Pet’s Cough Might Hide a Deadly Secret

A dramatic rise in cases of a deadly fungal infection is alarming pet owners and veterinarians alike. Originating from the dust and soil of the southwestern US, this stealthy predator is more prevalent than ever, attacking unsuspecting pets with devastating consequences.

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The Chemicals You Are Unknowingly Exposing to Your Pet

Groundbreaking FDA action reveals a disturbing source of danger to your pets, hidden within the very place designed to keep their food fresh.

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Banned in Human Foods, yet Still Allowed in Your Pet’s Food

This synthetic preservative can be toxic to your pet's liver and kidneys, and has shown to be carcinogenic. While you won't find it listed on food labels, these five common ingredients may contain it. Here's how to know if it's in your pet's food.

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The Exercise Mistake Every Dog Owner Makes

While keeping your dog active is key to a healthy lifestyle, there's a common oversight many pet owners make that could be doing more harm than good.

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This Skill Could Save Your Furry Friend's Life

In the critical moments of a pet emergency, knowing how to perform this on your dog could mean the difference between life and death.

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What Does It Take To Be a Search and Rescue Dog?

Search and rescue dogs save lives during natural disasters, assist in finding people lost in the woods, and are trained to keep searching even in extreme climates and conditions. It's not the breed that makes the best search and rescue dogs but rather these sought-after traits.

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Dogs Achieving Astonishing Things With Their Sniffers

Dogs' noses are 10,000-100,000x more powerful than humans', giving them an astonishing ability to detect changes in odors. Dogs are now using their noses to help humans, from detecting multiple different diseases to alerting people with life-threatening medical conditions.

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