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A Pet Carrier and More: Items to Buy When You Adopt Your Dog

nick — Thu, 29 May 2025 20:12:26 +0000

When you adopt a new dog, you might immediately start thinking about all of the items you need to keep your dog happy and healthy. There are many different options for dog items on the market today, and it’s easy to be completely overwhelmed and confused by the different dog products that might be advertised [...]

Can Dogs Sense Depression and Anxiety?

Yelpix — Mon, 26 Sep 2022 21:15:41 +0000

If you’ve ever owned a dog, you’ve probably noticed their uncanny ability to comfort you when you’re feeling down or even ill. Many dogs will approach their owners and give them kisses or curl up next to them. These behaviors certainly suggest that our dogs know what we are feeling. However, has any of this [...]

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Can Dogs Sense Your Sadness?

Yelpix — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 17:30:32 +0000

Whether it’s a paw on your leg when you’re crying or the simple act of close companionship when you’re in a depressed mood, you are likely to have noticed your dog’s ability to pick up on your general emotions and act accordingly. And while some may just assume that this is coincidental or that your [...]

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New Puppy Checklist: Everything You Need to Know to Become the Ultimate Pup Parent

Yelpix — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:53:47 +0000

Becoming a pup parent is an exciting time, and you’re undoubtedly already thinking about how much fun and joy your new pooch is going to bring to your home. While your excitement is well-founded, it’s important to not forget that looking after a puppy is a heck of a challenge and a whole lot of [...]

Can Dogs Eat Mushrooms

Artur — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:57:25 +0000

Most people enjoy eating all sorts of different foods on a regular basis. As we try new things, we open ourselves up to new experiences that provide us with much delight. Oftentimes, we want to share these experiences with other people or even our pets. Dogs tend to love food just as much as humans [...]

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Flying With a Dog

Artur — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:57:17 +0000

Flying on a plane is a stressful occasion in the best of times. This can be even more so the case when attempting to fly with your dog or any other animal for that matter. When planning a trip with your dog, it’s even more imperative that you do your due diligence and thoroughly research [...]

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Can Dogs Get Coronavirus?

Yelpix — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:56:44 +0000

It’s a worrying time. The COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) outbreak is beginning to sweep across the world. The WHO has stated it is a global pandemic, and we must now all take steps to fight it together. We need to stay as informed as we possibly can. People are rightly concerned about the impacts of this [...]

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How to Leash Train a Dog: Effective Techniques for Pups with Lousy Leash Manners

Yelpix — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:54:33 +0000

“Walkies” is a word that brings excitement and delight to any dog. After all, walks are without a doubt the best part of their day – awesome smells, quality bonding time, new things to explore. What could be better than that? Sadly, if your dog gets a little too excited on the leash and loves [...]

What to Do if Your Puppy Keeps Peeing in the House

Yelpix — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:54:30 +0000

Sometimes, it feels like no matter what you do, your puppy still pees in the house. There may even be times when you take your dog outside to piddle and she does nothing, only to pee shortly after getting back in the house. If you’re struggling with your pup’s house training, you’re not alone. Many [...]

Crate Training a Puppy: All You Need to Know

Yelpix — Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:54:06 +0000

We all want to give our furry companions the best start in life, and one of the best things you can do for them is crate train them. Some misinformed owners believe that a crate is akin to “caging up” your pup; however, this is far from the truth. In reality, a crate functions as [...]

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