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The Friend Who Keeps You Young

Written for Johns Hopkins Medicine Adopting a pet may seem like a selfless act, but there are plenty of selfish reasons to embrace pet...

Microchip Helps Reunite Lost Dog Leroy With Family After Two Years

Written by Ranny Green for AKC eroy, a 17-pound Coton de Tulear, should be the poster dog for why microchipping your dog is so important....

Cracking the Doodle Code: The Real Story Behind the Latest Breed Craze

Written for Rover.com by Didi Kader If someone in your life is gushing over a new puppy, odds are it might be one of the popular doodle...

New Puppy’s First Week Home

Written for Purina.com Bringing home a new puppy is an exciting time, and it’s important to make sure you’re prepared. You’ll need puppy...

Top 10 Things to Consider Before Buying a Dog

Written Ami Patrick for One Kind Planet Dogs are amazing. They are man’s best friend, and we share almost every aspect of our human lives...

Why Your Dog Needs a Routine at Every Stage of Life

Written for AKC by Sassafras Lowrey, CTDI Dogs thrive on consistency and benefit from knowing what to expect. Routines can support every...

Getting Your Dog to Behave Could Be So Much Easier If You Try These Clever Tricks

Written by Claire Epting for Bustle.com Wouldn’t it be amazing if we could speak our dogs’ language? Luckily, we have the next best...

The Differences Between Therapy Dogs and Service Dogs

From Therapy Dogs Dogs are not only an excellent pet to care for and build a connection with, but they’re also capable of providing...

Early Socialization of Puppies During the Pandemic

Written by Hilarie Erb for AKC Socializing puppies from an early age is critical, but with COVID-19 social distancing requirements, it...

How to Stop Dog Fence Fighting

Contributed by Jennifer Nelson in AKC My dog never met anyone (dog or person) he didn’t like. So it was perplexing when a new neighbor...

Bad Dog Behavior - Solutions for a Misbehaving Dog

Published on akc.org by Stephanie J. Smith 1. You’re not giving him enough exercise: If you’re gone 12 hours a day, and your dog’s walk...

Setting Schedules And Developing A Routine For Your New Puppy

Published on akc.org by Jan Reisen There’s so much to think about and so many new experiences when you bring home your puppy that you may...

To Crate or Not to Crate

Crate Training your dog can be done with practice and patience. Here's tricks to helping your dog be the best den dog they are.

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