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The best way to fit a collar on your dog to avoid injury or an escape.
To train an older puppy or adult dog to walk on a leash is a frustration of many new dog owners. Many new dog owners can't wait to take their dog out for a walk.They want the neighborhood to see...
This is an easy way to make your little dog or cat a comfortable place to stay cozy and warm during these cold monthes. This will give them the option to either sleep on top of the blankets in...
Pets are like members of the family, so it's no wonder that many pet owners like to provide their animals with a bed all their own. Memory foam makes a soft, comfortable base for a dog bed that...
A wire fence can keep your dog inside your yard, which is safer for the dog than being loose outside. However, while a fence is safe for a dog, a dog is not always safe for a fence. Dogs can chew...
Many pet owners use harnesses instead of traditional collars on their dogs. This is a wise decision, especially if your dog tends to pull a great deal or has breathing difficulties, a common...
While it's important to protect your pets against tick and flea infestation, pet owners should also be aware of the dangers of such products. Available in powder, spray, pill and collar form, flea...
Just got a lab puppy? They can be a handful if you don't do things right or they can be your best friend if you take the time to train them.
I am always looking for ways to save money and take good care of my pets. One issue is housing, if your dog lives inside or out, a nice house just for them is always an issue. Crates and doghouses...
Bully sticks are an increasingly popular all-natural dog treat. They last longer than rawhide and, according to manufacturers, are easier to digest. If prepared properly, there is a low beef odor....
Let's face it, dogs need a place to pee just like every other creature on the planet. Without a specified place to urinate, such as pet potty pads or a designated spot on the lawn (Steer clear of...
A guide on potty training your new puppy in the house. After this, you should be able to let your puppy freely roam the house with no worries of accidents from him or her.
You cherish your dog, so he should have a stylish bed cover along with everyone else in the family. Whether you choose a color to match your house or get creative with bright colors, sewing a dog...
Dog ramps can help aging or injured pets reach tall surfaces they might otherwise be unable to reach. There are dozens of commercially made dog ramps on the market, but they can be bulky and cost...
Many dogs have aches and pains on a daily basis. Buying an orthopedic dog bed can help reduce the discomfort associated with arthritis, hip dysplasia and stiff joints. Made from memory foam, these...
When your dog or cat has an accident on your patio or basement floor, you may feel getting the spot clean is a hopeless task. Even if you think you have everything removed, you may find your pet...
Most products available to clean up pet urine accidents are made with chemicals that can be harmful to your animals and family. As people become more environmentally conscious, they want ...
Travel accessories for your dog help eliminate the cause of unsafe distraction while driving. According to AAA, animal distraction is the third leading cause of accidents for drivers. These...
Play tunnels can be an easy way for your cat or dog to play, especially if they have other "friends" to involve. Tunnels can become a fun and important part of racing and hide-and-seek games....
Consisting of two uprights and three long planks that form a 4-foot-tall runway, the dog walk intimidates many dogs. Much to our dogs' good fortune, the average dog owner can construct this...
When cold weather moves in, even a dog accustomed to the outdoors will feel the sting of Old Man Winter. Give your dog an extra layer of protection to withstand the bitter winds and snows. Why buy...
If your dog pulls you along the sidewalk when she's on a leash, getting her to stop will make walks much more enjoyable for you. A harness can give you better and safer control over her movements...
Puppy foods are specially made to take care of your growing pup's bones, teeth, muscles, coat and energy level. Puppies generally need about twice as much nutrition as adult dogs. But not all...
Your dog is at risk of infection from any type of wound, whether from another dog's bite or an accident. Prolonged redness and swelling are just two of the warning signs that your dog's wound has...
If you can sew a straight line you can make this dog bed for less than 1/2 of a standard pet bed. It is machine washable, and very comfortable. My dog Roxy now has 4 of them. No longer will you...
Fleas can be a real problem for dog owners. There are commercial flea collars available in stores, but they contain harsh chemicals. Some dogs cannot tolerate the chemicals used in those flea...
Fencing is necessary to keep pets contained and out of harm's way. One alternative to traditional fencing is the electric fence. There are several types of electric fencing that a dog owner can...
Dog collars and leashes come in a variety of materials, colors and sizes. The most durable and comfortable dog collars and leashes available are made out of leather.
I have a big old hound dog who loves to stick his head out the car window. So I thought he would really love a convertible, right? Wrong! He hates the sun on his head and in his eyes! A baseball...
At one time, it was thought that buying a dog bed was silly, a luxury, and a waste of money. However, buying a quality dog bed is actually one of the best purchases you can make for your dog. It...
Dogs, just like people, experience the aches and pains associated with aging. If your dog has arthritic-related aches, or is just slowing down a bit, there are several options for orthopedic dog...
Your dog spends a large part of his days-and nights, of course--snoozing. So it's important to provide a comfy bed for him. But it's also important to find the unique dog bed that suits your own...
A recent Petside.com/AP poll revealed that 50 percent of American pet-owners think of their pets as just as big a part of the family as a human. It's no surprise, then, that an idea was thought to...
A dog's collar might slip off if it's not tightly secure around its neck, but you also don't want it to be so tight that the dog can't breath. That's why a martingale collar might come in handy. A...
Include your furry family member in Halloween fun this year and dress him up for trick or treating with a homemade costume. Avoid binding material or fabric that covers his eyes, and never force...
In recent years, Halloween costumes for dogs, cats and other pets have become increasingly mainstream. Finding a cheap dog Halloween costume can be a bit challenging if you're not sure where to...
They say that the dog is man's best friend. We also know that the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. Keeping your dog happy and healthy is often determined by what you feed him, and...
Puppies and certain breeds of dogs often need to be contained. The Bargain Hound Pet Gate is easy to use and perfect for the potty-training puppy and for small- and medium-sized dogs that you...
Handling and boarding dogs can be both challenging and rewarding. Many dogs are highly intelligent and agile, and all dogs can be extremely affectionate. These qualities alone might lead someone...
When a cherished pet dies it is important to acknowledge feelings of loss and grief. The feelings of a pet's owner and other family members should be considered in preserving that pet's memory. ...
In the coldest months of the year, even dogs with the thickest coats may get chilly. A dog jacket is the perfect solution for long walks outside in the snow or a quiet evening inside on a frigid...
Dogs of all sizes can become cold in the autumn or winter. Most of a dog's body heat is held in the core of his body. A protective garment, such as a vest, can help trap in some of that heat to...
You just got home from a long day at work and your dog is thrilled to see you! Since she’s been sleeping all day she has a ton of energy, although you are tired and short on time. Grab a flirt...
Simple toys you might have thought were harmless for your pet to chew on and collars that they wear around their necks—may actually contain harmful levels of lead. Washington Toxics Coalition, a...
Handling and boarding dogs can be both challenging and rewarding. Most dogs are highly intelligent and agile, and can be extremely affectionate. These qualities alone might lead someone to open a...
Dog collars may be decorative, but they almost always function as both a training tool and as a means of identifying your animal. The materials, size and components of collars may vary, and...
Dressing your dog up for the holidays is a great way to show enjoyment in the holidays and to get into the holiday spirit. Dog collars can help you get into the festivities, and can be important...
If your dog has allergies or you are just very careful about what you let him put in his mouth, then you may have trouble finding pet treats that are acceptable. By making treats yourself, you can...
Proper dental care for your dog plays an important part in his overall health. Aside from the unpleasant breath associated with a dog's neglected teeth, the accumulation of plaque can cause a host...
Traditionally, mukluks are boots made of waterproof or water-resistant animal skin, lined with fur, and worn over multiple pairs of socks. Dog owners who enjoy wearing mukluks can now give their...