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Keeping Your Dog Cool in the Summer
May 21, 2025Summer is finally upon us and it couldn’t have come fast enough! While this gorgeous weather is great for beach parties and barbeques, too much exposure to the heat and sun could cause your dog to overheat, causing serious medical problems including death. Obviously, dogs with thicker coats are at a higher risk because their [ ]
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Veterinary Dread: Making Your Dog’s Trip to the Vet a Success
May 21, 2025People like to say that there are no irrefutable truths in life, but they are wrong. There is one undeniable fact of the universe: dogs hate going to the vet with all of their being. It’s uncanny how they are able to pick up on their destination without any tangible clues. They seem to have [ ]
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5 Common Foods That Could Harm Your Dog
May 21, 2025Keeping good track of a healthy diet for your dog is one of the most important things you can do as a pet parent. There are several foods that could be extremely harmful to your dog that most people wouldn’t even consider. For instance, obviously we’re all aware that chocolate can cause serious gastric issues [ ]
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3 Common Myths About Dogs
May 21, 2025Given that dogs are man’s best friend, it makes sense that we constantly are making assumptions about them. And many times, those assumptions become accepted as truth without being more closely examined. In several cases, these accepted “truths” snowball until they become facts when in reality, they are much closer to myths. Let’s take a [ ]
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Essential Puppy Checklist: Everything You Need for Your New Furry Friend
December 19, 2023Bringing home a new puppy is an exciting and joyous time. However, its important to be well-prepared to ensure your new fur babys comfort and well-being. From the basics to the extras, this comprehensive checklist from Puppies.com will guide you through everything you need to welcome your new puppy into your home. Puppy Essentials: Collar [ ]
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Buyer Tips
May 3, 2022Buying your first puppy can be a daunting task, but Puppies.com is here to help. We want to be sure that your transaction is safe and that everyone is happy. Internet fraud is on the rise, so weve also included some tips to help protect yourself when buying online. Arm yourself with information and buy [ ]
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Bringing a New Puppy Home
February 27, 2022Bringing a new puppy home is so exciting! You and your family are making a big step by welcoming a new family member into the fold, and the honeymoon phase is in full bloom. Unfortunately, it’s also at this point where things can go off the rails. From the very beginning, it’s important to begin [ ]
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Popular Dog Breeds in the USA
February 24, 2022According to the American Kennel Club (AKC), America’s most popular dog breeds are Labrador Retrievers, German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, Bulldogs, and Beagles. Here are some interesting facts about some of our nation’s favorite dog breeds! Labrador Retrievers are America’s most popular dog for the 29th year in a row! Labrador Retrievers originally come from Newfoundland [ ]
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How to Trim Your Dog's Nails
December 1, 2021If there is one thing that dogs possibly despise more than a trip to the vet, it’s getting their nails clipped. For starters, they really don’t want to sit still unless they’re passing out or getting a belly rub. For another, they don’t like being handled awkwardly, and having their legs and feet held definitely [ ]
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Responsible Dog Breeding
April 7, 2021Becoming a responsible and skilled breeder takes a great deal of compassion and commitment. It also requires extensive knowledge on several important subjects. Good dog breeders are, without fail, doggy experts. They have invested the time, energy, and money to become adept at their craft, and they are dedicated to improving the breed with each [ ]
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Vaccinating Your Dog
April 7, 2021We all want our dogs to be safe, healthy, and happy, and vaccines are one safeguard we can take to make that happen. Vaccinations help prevent various illnesses by preparing the immune system to fight against disease-causing pathogens. They are an easy and affordable way to ensure that your dog lives a long, healthy life. [ ]
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Healthy Dog Food
April 7, 2021We all want our dogs to be healthy. Along with regular exercise, feeding our dogs healthy food is one best ways to help them live long, happy, healthy lives. With all of the dog food brands on the market, we can sometimes feel overwhelmed. Here are some tips to help make it easier to maintain [ ]
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