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Want To Be A Dog Sitter? Here’s How To Get Started Dog Sitting For Extra Money

Did you realize that you can make over $500 a month dog sitting? As a pet sitter in Seattle, I’ve learned a few things along the way to make dog sitting more profitable and fun. Here are my best tips on how to start offering dog sitting services on the side to make extra money.

Best Pet Brush: See Why The Furminator Dog Brush ROCKS!

I’ve found a pet brush that blows the others away. It’s called the Furminator! It’s my all-time favorite dog brush, after trying 3 others. Here’s why.

PAW5 Rock ‘n Bowl Review: It’s A Slow Feed Dog Bowl & Interactive Puzzle Toy For Dogs!

This interactive dog food bowl serves 2 purposes: 1) it’s a slow feed dog bowl 2) it’s a treat-dispensing dog toy. A review of the PAW5 Rock & Bowl for dogs

Katz On Dogs: See Why I Think It’s One Of The Best Dog Training Books + My Favorite Dog Training Tips From The Book

Katz on Dogs is one of the best dog training books. It addresses all of the questions a new dog owner would have – whether it’s your 1st dog or your 5th!

A Better E-Collar For Dogs: This Inflatable Dog Collar Works Great!

Looking for a better e-collar for dogs? Try an inflatable dog collar. It worked great for us! My dog took to it much faster than a plastic dog cone collar.

Dr. Mercola Healthy Pets Treat Review: Dental Bones For Dogs

My dog’s first experience with Mercola Healthy Pets Treats. We tried the large Dental Bones and the Gentle Dental Bones. My dog LOVES these dental chews!

Cujo Leash: One Of The Best Shock Absorbing Leashes For Dogs That Pull

This is one of the best leashes for dogs – especially for big dogs AND for dogs that pull – because of the shock-absorbing features that are built-in.

Fresh Dog Waterless Dog Shampoo And Dog Dry Shampoo Powder: A Review

Ever use a dog dry shampoo? I tried it on my dog and… I like it! Here’s my review of Fresh Dog Waterless Bath Foam Shampoo & Fresh Dog Dry Shampoo Powder.

Create Professional Dog Business Cards… In Minutes!

No, these aren’t business cards for your dog. (Well, I guess they could be if you wanted them to be — if your dog is that popular at the dog park!) These are business cards for dog lovers. I can think of lots of ways that these cards could be useful.

Homemade Dog Treats: My Review Of All Natural Freshpet Ready To Bake Cookies For Dogs

Freshpet is the only brand of fresh, refrigerated pet food in the stores (in the pet food aisle). See why I – and my dog – LOVE Freshpet Ready to Bake Cookies for dogs.

Dog Bad Breath Remedy: Doggie Mouthwash (A Drinking Water Additive) Worked For Us!

I’ve tried dog mints in the past. They had no effect on my dog’s bad breath. Those granules that you sprinkle on your dog’s food are so darned expensive. So I decided to try doggie mouthwash; it’s a drinking water additive. Dental Fresh got rid of my dog’s fish breath once and for all!

The Cuteness Pet Community Has Ongoing Cute Dog Contests …And More!

Have you ever wanted to include your dog in a cute dog contest online? Now there’s a pet-friendly website that makes it possible for you to include your dog in a ‘cutewar’ every day if you wish! And if your cute dog pics get high enough ratings, you can even win some fun prizes.

Clicker Leash: It’s A Double-Duty Dog Leash With A Built-In Clicker!

What makes the Clicker Leash unique is one thing: the fact that it has built-in clicker! I tried the Clicker Leash with my dog. Here are the pros and cons of the Clicker Leash, as I see it. President Obama’s dog Bo uses a Clicker Leash!

Which Social Network For Dogs Has the Best Facebook App?

Looking for a social network for your pup but don’t know which one to choose? Check out this rundown of the best ones, including how they integrate with your Facebook!

I Found The Best Dog Poop Bags & Dog Poop Bag Holder… Finally!

Got a dog? Then you need to find some dog waste bags and a dog poop bag holder or dispenser that you like. The bags… I’m not so particular about. That’s the easy part. But finding a dog poop bag holder that you like… now that’s a whole different story. I found it!

Doggyspace: An Online Community For Dogs & Their Owners

Social networking is all the rage — even when it comes to finding friends of the four-legged kind! Thanks to Doggyspace, dogs and their owners have a place to gather online and share stories, videos, pictures, and more. I encourage you to check out this fun online community of dogs and dog owners.

DogPause Food Bowls Help Dogs Eat More Slowly

If your dog eats too fact or is a food gulper, this partitioned dog food bowl by DogPause might be the solution you’re looking for. It’s a fun way to get your pup to eat more slowly!

GoughNuts Dog Chew Toy Is Virtually Indestructible… Guaranteed!

We recently introduced the GoughNuts dog toy to our dog, Tenor, for the first time. Think: A ‘doughnut’ that dogs go nuts for. He immediately lOVED it!

Tug-A-Jug: A Great Interactive Dog Treat Toy

Does your dog like to play with old 2-liter bottles? Mine does. Here’s a REAL dog toy that is similar to a 2-liter bottle… but safer, and lots more fun for the dog. It’s called the Tug-A-Jug interactive treat toy for dogs.

Planet Of The Dogs: A Book Review

In the book, Planet of the Dogs, the dogs do all the teaching and the children — and adults alike — take it all in and learn very valuable lessons. In the end, humans become all the wiser — and much better people — thanks to their time spent in the company of dogs.