Health & Wellness

Everything You Need to Know About Rabies Shots for Dogs

Get the facts on the dog rabies vaccine. Our guide covers the 1-year vs. 3-year shot, cost, vaccination schedule, and what the law requires.

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How To Stop Dog Barking & Teach Your Dog To Be Quiet On Command

One way to stop dog barking is to teach your dog the 'Quiet' command. My dog used to bark a lot, until I used these tips to teach him how to be quiet.

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The Dog Cone Collar: Is “The Cone Of Shame” Really A Necessity? What Are The Alternatives To Cone-Shaped Dog Recovery Collars?

With my dogs, I've used a hard plastic cone collar and other "cone of shame" alternatives. Here are the best alternatives to Elizabethan collars for dogs.

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TPLO Recovery: What You And Your Dog Can Expect

My dog had TPLO surgery for a torn ACL. I documented ALL details of the recovery process so you know what to expect when YOUR dog gets home after surgery.

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The Best DIY Dog Treats Are Cooper’s Treats: Baked Dog Biscuits & Frozen Dog Pupsicles (Easiest Homemade Dog Treats EVER!)

Cooper’s dog treat mixes save A LOT of time when making homemade dog treats. You never have to plan ahead - just add water! Here's my review of the DIY baked dog treats and DIY frozen pupsicles.

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A Comparison The 12 Safest Long Lasting Dog Chews: (Elk Antlers, Cow Hooves, Bully Sticks, Himalayan Chews, Pressed Rawhide & More)

Wondering what the safest long lasting dog chews are? I did an experiment with my dogs so I could see for myself. See the 12 best dog chews that last longest.

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Video: Dog Training Sit Command

The following videos show you step-by-step how to teach your dog to sit. Plus, you can teach your dog the down position the same way. Or, you might want to use the clicker method to teach your dog to sit.

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Got A Bored Dog? Top 8 Interactive Dog Toys To Keep Dogs Super Busy And Having Fun

Interactive dog toys (or enrichment dog toys) provide a challenge for your dog. Their unique features keep your dog interested & having fun for hours! These are the best ones to start with -- use them to gauge your dog's interest and chewing behaviors before you buy a bunch of toys for your bored dog.

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How To Draw A Dog

I'll show you how to draw a dog - quick & easy! Start with an oval shape drawn on paper, then follow these simple steps to draw a fun dog face or a dog body.

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How Old Is My Dog?… Use This Dog Age-Human Age Equivalent Chart

To figure the human equivalent of a dog's age, just add 7 to each year that your dog has been alive, right? Wrong! Here's how to determine your dog's physical age AND your dog's mental age in the MOST accurate way -- like veterinarians do.

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Should You Or Should You Not Remove Dog Dew Claws? What I’ve Learned After Raising 3 Dogs That Had Them

I've had dogs all my life. Only 3 of them had dew claws. Here's what I've learned about dog dew claw removal -- when to remove dew claws and when NOT to remove them.

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Kong Recipes 101: All The Best Dog Recipes That Work Great In KONG Toys!

Wondering what to stuff inside of your dog's Kong toy? Here's a list of the best Kong recipes that have worked well for lots of dog owners. These dog recipes make delicious treats that you can stuff inside a Kong toy.

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