How To Crate Train Your Puppy (The Stress-Free Way)
Bringing home a new puppy? One of the most helpful skills you can teach him right from the start is how to love his crate. Crate training isn’t just about…
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Why Spaying or Neutering Your Dog Is One of the Best Decisions You Can Make
If you’re wondering, “Should I spay or neuter my dog?”The short answer is: Absolutely, yes. It’s totally normal to feel nervous about your pup having surgery, but understanding why the…
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How to Prevent and Manage Aggressive Behavior in Dogs
Is your dog growling, snapping or showing other signs of aggression? It can be scary — but aggression is almost always a communication issue, not a “bad dog” problem. Your…
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Understanding Dog Anxiety (And How to Help Your Pup Feel Calm Again)
It’s incredibly hard to see your dog so anxious that it starts affecting your daily life together. And yes — dogs can experience real anxiety, and some even develop anxiety…
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Separation Anxiety in Dogs: Signs, Causes & How to Help
Does your dog whimper when you grab your keys? Or leave a disaster zone for you to come home to? As much as we’d all love to stay home with…
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Do Dogs Ever Need Antidepressants?
You might think antidepressants are a human-only thing — but sometimes our pups are prescribed them, too. And while they can help with certain issues, they’re not usually given for…
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8 Signs Your Dog Might Be Struggling With Anxiety
Ever wondered whether dogs can get anxiety?They definitely can — and knowing the signs is key to helping your pup feel safe and supported. Just like humans, dogs can experience…
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Matted Dogs Huddle Together In Fear — Then One Bath Changes Everything
On a warm October afternoon near Penny Road Pond in Barrington, Illinois, the air was buzzing with birdsong and frog croaks. The peaceful forest preserve looked as serene as ever…
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Flight Attendant Spots Movement in a River of Trash — And Realizes a Dog Is Fighting to Survive
Last Sunday in Cape Town, a flight attendant was walking home through Nomzamo, a densely populated settlement lined with makeshift homes. As she passed a drainage channel that had become…
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Couple Finally Gives Their Four Dogs a Yard — and Their Reactions Say Everything
For Samantha Durden and Zack Davis, life with four dogs — Asher, Hades, Maple, and Cypher — was filled with love, energy, and… a whole lot of leash time. For…
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Woman Leaving the Gym Locks Eyes With a Soaking-Wet Dog Waiting Helplessly in the Rain
A few months ago, Oklahoma resident Kimberly Dishon was finishing her workout when she noticed a small dog sitting motionless outside the gym doors. Despite the rain pouring down around…
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Mama Dog Crawls Under a Fence to Escape Neglect — Then Leads Rescuers Straight to Her Puppies
Last month, while searching for an abandoned husky, Don Boston — founder of the Abilene Stray Animal Program — came across someone he wasn’t expecting. A lone dog wandered along…
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Lonely Pup Waiting at an Empty Dog Park Lights Up the Moment a Friend Walks In
Boo may be 6 years old, but in his heart, he’s still a giant puppy. He lives for adventures with his family, belly rubs, and — more than anything —…
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‘Overly Emotional’ Golden Retriever Gets The Sweetest Job At His Parents’ Wedding
When Julia and Tom Moriggi got engaged, there was one decision they didn’t even have to discuss: their golden retriever, Wally, had to be part of the wedding. Wally joined…
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Street Dog Vanishes — Then Returns Days Later Shaking And Covered In Rainbow Paint
Yesenia Pacheco Morales lives in Patillas, Puerto Rico, where she dedicates her days to feeding and caring for stray dogs alongside a small group of volunteers. Every day, they follow…
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Vet Can’t Stop Laughing After Discovering What Happened To Woman’s Missing Engagement Ring
For one Florida woman, the nightmare came out of nowhere — her engagement ring had suddenly vanished. She tore the house apart looking for it, checking every pocket, countertop and…
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Artist Creates Heartfelt Driftwood Memorial For Beloved Dog Who Collected It With Him
For years, Taiwanese artist Liang Renchuan has wandered the beaches near his home searching for pieces of driftwood to transform into art. And every single time, padding happily beside him,…
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Car Owner Drops To Their Knees After Reading Mysterious Note On Their Vehicle
A California resident was heading to their car last week when they spotted something unusual — a handwritten note taped to the door. The moment they began reading it, their…
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Rescue Worker Shocked to Discover Six Tiny Puppies Abandoned in Box at Shelter Door
Earlier this month, the newest staff member at Central Arkansas Rescue Effort for Animals (CARE) arrived for her shift before sunrise — and immediately froze. Sitting outside the shelter’s front…
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Trembling Dog Appears on Family’s Porch — And Refuses to Leave Her Spot
In a quiet Whittier, California cul-de-sac, where Halloween decorations were just starting to appear, one family received a far more unexpected visitor than any ghost or ghoul. Early one morning,…
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