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Beauty Pill’s Chad Clark and His Pup Stanley Are Working on a Comeback
After mutual health scares, the musician and his pup are healing — together.
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Do Dogs Follow Bad Advice — Or Ignore It?
It turns out, dogs know a useless instruction when they hear it.
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6 Best Fresh Food Delivery Services for Dogs
Feeding your dog healthy whole foods is easier than ever.
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Kate Mara Is Funding the Adoption Fees of 10 Georgia Pups Who Need Homes
The dogs are graduates of Canine CellMates’ alternative sentencing program, which pairs dogs with people charged with felonies in Fulton County, Georgia.
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Hold the Judgment: Change the Way You Think About Your Dog’s Behavior
Instead of focusing on the negatives, here’s what you should do instead.
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Your Grumpy Pup Is a Very Smart Dog — Science Says So
This study found that cranky pups are actually very fast social learners.
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- lifestyle
These Organizations Support Domestic Violence Survivors and Their Pets
Learn how you can support their efforts.
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- lifestyle
Just Fred Is Just the Best
The Brooklyn-based, vegan pet accessory brand is advocating for senior dogs and looking damn good doing it.
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- health
Spring’s 5 Most Toxic Plants to Dogs
It’s boom time for plants, but these offenders can be perilous to pets.
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Google Nest Watches Your Pet For You When You’re Gone
“Somebody’s Watching Me” will be their new favorite karaoke song.
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What You Need to Know About Lymphoma in Dogs
Find out what causes lymphoma in dogs and how you can help your pup.
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Is Your Dog a People Pleaser?
Yes — and no. Here’s why positive-reinforcement training matters.
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These Reinforcement Techniques in Dog Training Will Make Rules Fun For Both of You
Offering fewer treats can actually be a good thing.
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- lifestyle
How Korean K9 Gives Dogs Rescued From the Meat Trade a Second Shot at Life
The rescue’s founder, Gina Boehler, on her mission to help these pups start over.
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Home Alone: What to Know About Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety
Does your dog freak out when you head for the door? Here’s some advice.
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- lifestyle
How My Dog Helps Me Stay Sober
Brie reminds me that my sobriety is so much bigger than myself.
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- nutrition
7 Automatic Pet Feeders That Will Make Every Meal an Event
Go ahead, make your morning routine a little easier.
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- lifestyle
This Oscar Winner Thanked His Dog in His Acceptance Speech
Meanwhile, the pup was living it up at a hotel.
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Your Dog Can Wear the Big Cartoonish MSCHF Boots, Too
For a much smaller price tag, courtesy of Wagwear.
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- health
Help Your Chonky Pet Lose Weight
Tips to help make sure your pet isn’t packing on too many pounds.
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- behavior
What to Do (and Not Do) When Your Puppy Is Teething
When those little razors start biting, keep these tips in mind.
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- behavior
Does Your Dog Need Anti-Anxiety Meds?
How to cope with dog anxiety — from training to medication.
- lifestyle
It Could Be Illegal For Your Florida Dog to Stick Their Head Out of a Car Window
A proposed bill in the state would impose safer rules for dogs riding in cars.
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- behavior
Do Anxious Dog Parents Raise More Anxious Dogs?
Which comes first: a nervous person or a nervous pup?
- lifestyle
Why You Should Get a Trust For Your Pet ASAP
Making sure your pet is financially set isn’t weird — it’s smart.
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Matching Outfits for Dogs Who Dress Like Their Humans (or Vice Versa)
Hey, good fashion runs in the family.
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- nutrition
9 Food Toppers That Will Make Your Dog Actually Want to Eat Dinner
If your dog suffers from mealtime boredom, spice up their food bowl with one of these tasty toppers.
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Pawness’s Milestone Cards Will Mark Your Puppy’s Greatest Achievements
Just like your friends do with their infants on Instagram (ahem).
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- lifestyle
Dayna Isom Johnson Is the Ultimate Cool-Girl Pet Trend Expert
And her pup, Mojo, is her stylish right-hand dude.
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- lifestyle
More States Should Definitely Have Dog Seat Belt Laws
Car travel with an unrestrained dog just isn’t safe. For anyone.
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Moving States with Your Pet? How to Make It Happen
Here are some must-dos for your moving checklist.
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- lifestyle
How to Be a First Responder to Pet-Stain Emergencies
Experts say pet stains are 911 situations — here’s how to act fast.
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- behavior
A Tail-Wagging Dog Isn’t Always a Happy Dog
This body language is not as simple as you probably think.
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- shopping
The Pupsicle Will Soothe Dogs Who Need to (Literally) Chill
Woof’s innovative fillable design will help dogs de-stress and their parents save money.
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- health
When, Exactly, Should You Vaccinate Your Puppy?
If it’s time for a round of shots (no, not that kind), follow this guide.
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- behavior
Ever Ask Your Dog “Why Are You Like This?” DNA Is the Answer — Kind Of
This study says it’s actually less about what’s in their DNA and more about what’s on it.
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- shopping
How to Get Your Paws on Wild One’s Orchid Colorway
They’re already sold out but restocking now, so get on that waitlist!
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- behavior
How to Make a Comeback After a Dog-Training Fail
Almost all new puppy parents fall at the first hurdle. Here, pro tips on picking yourself up.
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- health
So, When Exactly Should You Spay or Neuter Your Dog?
The research is confusing — here are some guidelines.
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- health
10 Ways to Relieve Your Dog’s Pesky Arthritis Pain
Dr. Kathy Davieds’s tips for treating achy joints — from medications to massages.
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- behavior
There’s a High-Tech Training Solution For Your Dog’s Separation Anxiety
Like most things in 2023, there’s a Zoom link for this.
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- lifestyle
Therapy Dogs Can Help You With Your ADHD
Happy news: Pups can help support your (or your kid’s) everyday needs.
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- lifestyle
6 Ways to Help Local Shelters Without Committing to Full-Time Pet Parenthood
Adoption isn’t for everyone — here are other ways you can be there for animals in need.
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- behavior
Why Your Dog’s Whining Is the Most Devastating Sound Ever
A whimpering dog sounds as sad as a crying baby to pet parents. Here's why.
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- lifestyle
Ashes to Ashes, Pet to Plant
The founders of Pleia, a startup that practices pet composting, on this method of honoring pets after death.
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Garden Variety: Plants Safe for Our Pups
Boutique NYC nursery The Sill gives us the dirt on dog-friendly plants.
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If Ariana Grande Rocks Crocs, So Can Your Dog
Wagwear’s WagWellies Mojave booties let your pup get in on the comfy lifestyle.
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- lifestyle
How to Be a Digital Nomad — With a Pet
Keep these tips in mind, and you and your dog or cat can have all the adventures.
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10 Dog Food Containers You Didn’t Know You Needed
Because your dog is plotting how to break into their stash.
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- nutrition
Peanut Butter Is the Best Snack. Can Your Dog Have It?
Elvis famously loved peanut butter. So, can your “Hound dog” lap it up, too?
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- health
The East Palestine, Ohio Crisis Is Affecting Pets, Too
Residents have reported concerning health problems with their animals.
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Don’t Ignore These 9 Behavioral Signs That Your Dog Is in Pain
Animal behaviorist Karen B. London breaks down the silent ways your pet is trying to tell you they’re hurting.
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- nutrition
Should You Put Your Dog on a Low-Calorie Diet?
Diet culture is a tricky thing — for pets, too.
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- shopping
Matching Bedding For Pets Who Don’t Sleep With Their Humans
Colorful bed covers, quilted duvets, linen shams, and more make up these chic selections.
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- lifestyle
Annie Wu Henry’s Pup Is a Skilled Senate Campaign Member
Sen. John Fetterman’s “TikTok whisperer” works hard, but Bella helps her chill.
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Grab a Pool Float and Vibe — It’s Pisces Season
As Rihanna’s Super Bowl performance taught us, Pisces pet parents have an unparalleled artistic vision.
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Want to Up Your Dog’s Style Game? Sir Dogwood Has You Covered
The online boutique’s founder on the importance of supporting BIPOC-led pet brands.
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- lifestyle
Alyssa McKay Is a Shining TikTok Star — and So Is Her Glamorous Pup
Your For You page has never been cuter.
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- lifestyle
How to Be an Eco-Friendly Pet Parent
Reducing your paw print can seem daunting. Consider these simple tips.
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You — Yes, You — Can Get Your Dog to Pay Attention to You
Here are some simple steps to pry your pup away from that one spot in the yard they’re obsessed with.
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- nutrition
How to Make Homemade Dog Kibble
Learn how to make dry dog food with this easy homemade dog kibble dish.
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- health
A Pain in the Ear: What to Know About Dog Ear Infections
Dogs are especially at risk for ear infections. Here’s what to look out for.
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- nutrition
A Digestible Guide to Healthy Dog Food
How to pick the right grub for your pup when there are So. Many. Choices.
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- lifestyle
How to Put Your “Crappy” Ex in Their Place This Valentine’s Day
In exchange for a $5 donation, this rescue org in Ohio wrote people’s ex’s names in a litter box.
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5 Places Where Therapy Dogs Do Their Best Work
At airports, hospitals, schools, and more, therapy dogs make things better.
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8 Comforting Thoughts to Help You Through the Death of Your Pet
There’s no guidebook to grief and loss — but these kind words will help.
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8 Things We Do That Really Confuse Our Dogs
Why your dog freaks out when you give someone a hug — and other human behaviors they just don’t understand.
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13 Black-Owned Pet Brands You Should Absolutely Shop
Customized meals, sustainable toys, handmade sweaters, and more.
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- lifestyle
Sqirl Chef Jessica Koslow’s “Handsome” Rescue Dog Taught Her What Family Means
OK, this is too pure: His favorite words are “love” and “friend.”
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How to Help Dogs and Cats Affected by the Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Here is a list of orgs sending resources, so you can help from where you are.
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15 Best Dog-Friendly Companies to Work For
In 2023, the only job worth having is one that lets you bring your dog to the office.
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- lifestyle
Chemistry Between People and Pets Is Real (It’s Science)
How the “love hormone” oxytocin connects us with our pups.
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- nutrition
6 Mushroom Superfoods that Won’t Turn Your Dog Into a Zombie
Nothing to fear here The Last of Us fans — ’shrooms are great immune-boosters.
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- lifestyle
Your Relationship With Your Dog Matters. Here’s How You Can Improve It
Animal behaviorist Dr. Karen B. London on how to strengthen your pet-parent bond.
