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Therapy Dogs – Does Your Dog Have What It Takes To Get Therapy Dog Certification?

If you've always thought that your dog would make a good therapy dog, here are some things to think about -- plus a listing of the requirements for dogs and owners to become volunteers and therapy dogs.

Do You Allow Your Dog On The Bed? We Did… Then Didn’t… Now We Do Again

Just who did we buy those expensive pillows for anyway?... We recently invested in a new set of down pillows for our master bedroom. They were very expensive. Aside from the fact that we allow our dog on our bed -- though we didn't used to -- we're now finding that he uses our new pillows all the time!

Can Your Dog Spell Words?… I Think Mine Can

My husband and I have resorted to SPELLING various words around our dog in order to talk about certain things in his presence, without him knowing it. The idea: If we spell it, he won't hear that magic word that gets him all riled up in anticipation of whatever it is. Wrong!...

Dog Flowers = Flower Arrangements Made In The Shape Of Dogs

Check out the following pictures of dog flowers. Some are made with REAL flowers. Others were created by placing a real dog behind a painted picture of a flower.Both are fun!

Did You Know You Can ‘Spin’ Your Dog’s Fur Into Something Meaningful?

With as little as 1 ounce of your dog's fur -- acquired when brushing your pet -- Furever Creations will spin that fur into a personalized item of your choosing. What better way to memorialize your beloved dog?

How To ‘Read’ Your Dog’s Tail-Wagging Behavior

A study of dogs has revealed that a dog wags its tail to the left when they are fearful or anxious. A dog wags its tail to the right when they are attracted to something or happy. See a video of a dog's tail-wagging behavior and view details of the study here.

Test Your Pet: A Dog IQ Test + Other Fun Ways To Determine How Smart Your Dog Is

How smart is your dog? Have you ever 'tested' your pet in order to obtain some kind of measure of your dog's intelligence level? Now you can. Here are 7 quick & easy tests that you can do with your dog to see how 'smart' your pet is. They're FUN, too!

Things I Learned From My Dog

A classic from the archives... all I really need to know I learned from my dog.

12 Ways That Dogs Play Tricks On Humans

Ever wonder what dogs would do different if they ruled the world? Here's how a dog sees life and recommendations from a big dog to a little dog at 'Dog School'.

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.