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Dangerous Foods for Dogs: Halloween Edition

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Dangerous Foods for Dogs: Halloween Edition

Here are the top foods, ingredients, and types of treats that can cause problems for your pup during the Halloween season and beyond.

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Why Halloween Is Really Scary for Dogs

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Why Halloween Is Really Scary for Dogs

How do you know if your dog is scared of all things Halloween? You know your dog better than anyone, so if you think your dog looks scared, they probably are. Look for some of these signs in reaction to Halloween things.

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What is National Black Dog Day?

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What is National Black Dog Day?

Did you know that black dogs are often the last to be adopted in shelters? That’s why we celebrate National Black Dog Day to raise awareness.

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What's Your Dog's Love Language?

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What's Your Dog's Love Language?

If you want to know whether your dog loves you and how to tell your dog you love them in a way they can understand, you need to know their love language. But dog love languages are slightly different from ours.

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What is Adopt a Less-Adoptable Pet Week?

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What is Adopt a Less-Adoptable Pet Week?

Adopt a Less-Adoptable Pet Week occurs annually on the third week of September. During this time, many shelters will advertise free or discounted adoptions fees for less-adoptable pets so that they can find a loving home.

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Misconceptions About Common Dog Behaviors

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Misconceptions About Common Dog Behaviors

No matter how well you think you know your pup, you may find out that you were totally wrong. Here are some of the most common misconceptions about dog behaviors and the cold, hard truths behind them.

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Ask Dr. Tory: Does My Dog Need Mental Stimulation?

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Ask Dr. Tory: Does My Dog Need Mental Stimulation?

Believe it or not, mental exercise is just as important if not more important that physical exercise. Some dogs that can go all day and never seem to get tired, actually do tire out from more mentally-challenging activities.

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Simple and Fun DIY Enrichment Boxes for Dogs

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Simple and Fun DIY Enrichment Boxes for Dogs

Did you know that shredding, chewing, and foraging are natural behaviors for dogs? You can provide your pup with the perfect outlet for their somewhat destructive instincts by creating your own enrichment box for dogs.

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Why Do Dogs Like Belly Rubs?

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Why Do Dogs Like Belly Rubs?

Even though it seems like pretty straightforward behavior (here’s my belly; rub it), your dog might not actually be asking for a belly rub. Here's the real reason why dogs like belly rubs.

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Common Causes of Discomfort & Pain Relief for Dogs

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Common Causes of Discomfort & Pain Relief for Dogs

If you think your dog is in pain, chances are they could be. Always connect with your vet first, and here are more options to help soothe pain symptoms once you understand the cause.

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Different Types of Dog Food – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

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Different Types of Dog Food – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

From homemade to human-grade, there are many types of dog food to choose from. Find out which diet is best for your dog based on the ingredients, cooking methods, shelf stability and more.

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What Can I Give My Dog for Diarrhea?

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What Can I Give My Dog for Diarrhea?

When you’re dealing with a dog that has a mild case of diarrhea, you can try feeding them the following easy-on-the-tummy options after fasting them.

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Most Popular Terrier Mixes & Their Breed Characteristics

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Most Popular Terrier Mixes & Their Breed Characteristics

The characteristics of a terrier mix really depend on the other breed they are mixed with, take a look at some of the most popular combinations.

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Why Do Dogs Wag Their Tails?

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Why Do Dogs Wag Their Tails?

Why do dogs wag their tails? Dog tail language is a little more complex than we think. A wagging tail can actually signify a few other states of mind, beyond happiness.

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How to Help a Dog With Separation Anxiety

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How to Help a Dog With Separation Anxiety

Separation anxiety in dogs is pretty much what it sounds like–it’s a type of anxiety that your dog experiences when they are separated from you, here's to help.

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The Meaning Behind Dogust: The Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs

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The Meaning Behind Dogust: The Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs

Many dog parents call the eighth month of the year Dogust because it’s National Dog Month. But Dogust also refers to the Universal Birthday for Shelter Dogs on August 1st. This special day was made to honor the pups in our lives who were adopted or rescued.

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CBD for Dogs: Is It Worth the Hype?

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CBD for Dogs: Is It Worth the Hype?

Some people talk about CBD for dogs like it's a cure-all, but is it? Here, we'll share the conditions that CBD has been proven to help alleviate.

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Hydration Tips & DIY Dog Treat To Keep Your Pup Cool

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Hydration Tips & DIY Dog Treat To Keep Your Pup Cool

Learn why it's important to keep your dogs well hydrated, plus get a fun DIY Dog Treat that is easy to make and will help keep your pup cool and hydrated.

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National Mutt Day: Celebrating Mixed Breed Dogs

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National Mutt Day: Celebrating Mixed Breed Dogs

Pure breed dogs are rescued from shelters fairly quickly, leaving many mixed breed dogs as a second choice or without a home.

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Why Do Dogs Sleep So Much?

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Why Do Dogs Sleep So Much?

Most dogs spend about half of their day sleeping, but why? You might think your pup is being lazy–but it turns out that dogs need a lot of rest.

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