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Do This Before You Bring A New Puppy Home

Did you know that a significant percentage of dogs found in shelters were put up for adoption by owners who chose the wrong dog for their lifestyle? Here are the things you need to consider before you bring a new dog home to live with you.

TPLO Surgery For Dogs That Have A Torn ACL

We paid $2,500 for our dog's TPLO surgery to repair a torn ACL in his knee. Actually they replaced the ligament and cartlidge from our dog's knee with a metal plate and 6 screws. Here's how it went for us.

Dog Costs: The True Cost Of Owning A Dog & How To Save On Vet Care

Did you know that owning a dog costs about $1000 for the first year alone? Then, it costs about $500 each year after that -- and that's just for the basics! Here are a few ways to save money when you own a dog.

What To Look For When Choosing A Dog Breeder… 3 Questions To Ask

Here's how to tell the difference between a good dog breeder and a bad dog breeder. Use this information to determine whether you'll find a puppy that will live a long and healthy life, or whether you're dealing with a puppy mill or backyard breeder.

Fun Tip For Potty Training Puppies: Try A Dog Litter Box!

If you have a new puppy and won't be able to take him out to pee and poop often enough, consider a dog litter box to help make housetraining easier. Our 2 Beagle pups love the doggie litter box. It definitely made housebreaking a smoother process in our home!

QUICK POLL: Big Dog or Little Dog? Male Dog or Female Dog?

A quick question: Have you mostly had little female dogs? Little male dogs? Big female dogs? Or big male dogs? Or, have you had a little bit of everything, in which case 'Both sizes' or 'Both genders' would be the appropriate answer. I'm simply wondering what most people's preferences are when it comes to choosing a dog and if they notice any obvious trends in those choices.

Rescue Dogs: The Top 30 Dog Breeds In Need Of Rescue In America… And The Official Dog Rescue Groups For Those Breeds

Thousands of dogs across America are seeking adoption, you just need to know where to look! Top 30 dog breeds in need of rescue + Dog rescue groups for those breeds.

See Which Are The Most Intelligent Dog Breeds… Also The Least Intelligent Dogs

Is yours the smartest dog in the world?... If it's an Australian Cattle Dog, Rottweiler, Papillon, Labrador Retriever, Shetland Sheepdog, Doberman Pinscher, Golden Retriever, German Shepherd, Poodle, or Border Collie then it might be! But not if you have a Shih Tzu, Basset Hound, Mastiff, Pekingese, Bloodhound, Borzoi, Chow Chow, Bulldog, Basenji, or an Afghan Hound.