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Celebrating 2024 – A Paw-sitive Year at Puppies.com!
As we step into 2025, we at Puppies.com can’t help but wag our tails over the incredible milestones we achieved in 2024! Thanks to you, we’ve connected thousands of puppies with loving forever homes, rehomed adult dogs, and created a safe space for breeders and puppy parents to connect. Let’s take a look back at [ ]
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Is it Safe for My Dog to Eat Chicken Bones And Turkey Bones?
Can Dogs Eat Chicken Bones or Turkey Bones? Many dog owners wonder if its safe for their furry friends to eat chicken bones or turkey bones. The short answer is no—dogs should not eat chicken or turkey bones. Chicken bones tend to splinter more easily than turkey bones when cooked, but just like their chicken [ ]
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Where Dogs Live Their Best Lives: Ranking the Healthiest U.S. States for Dogs
When it comes to our dogs, we Americans spare no cost in making sure they’re happy and healthy. In 2023 alone, consumers spent $38.3 billion in vet care costs and products according to the APPA, meaning our four-legged family members are top priority in our households. To live a happy healthy life though your dog [ ]
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Antlers for Dogs: Are They Safe?
Antlers have gained popularity as durable and long-lasting natural chew toys for dogs. These naturally shed antlers, often from deer or elk, appeal to many dog owners due to their hardness and ability to satisfy a dog’s instinct to chew. However, opinions on their safety are divided, with some retailers claiming they offer health benefits [ ]
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Paws in Public: How to Be a Considerate Dog Owner When Shopping
We love to spend quality time with our dogs, but we also want to ensure we abide by the proper etiquette not to give dog owners a bad rap! When visiting public spaces or pet-friendly stores, Puppies.com offers the following etiquette tips to help ensure you and your dog have an enjoyable time out in [ ]
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Pawsitively Welcoming: A Guide to Pet-Friendly Stores
Calling all pet parents! If you’re looking to shop til you drop without leaving your furry friend behind, youre in luck. Here’s a list of top pet-friendly national chain stores across the United States where well-behaved, leashed pets are welcomed with open arms! 1. Pet Stores Petco: Allows pets in-store for shopping or training sessions. [ ]
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Keep Your Dog Safe This Fall: Essential Tips for a Happy, Healthy Season
Fall is a beautiful time to bond with your dog, but it’s important to stay aware of seasonal changes and hazards. By taking a few extra precautions, you and your dog can safely enjoy all the crisp, cool adventures fall offers! At Puppies.com, we are your trusted source for everything puppy and dog-related. Whether it’s [ ]
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Crafting Safe and Creative Homemade Dog Costumes
As Halloween approaches, many pet parents look for fun ways to include their furry friends in the festivities. Homemade dog costumes can be a great way to showcase your dogs personality while saving money and ensuring a unique look. However, safety should always be the top priority when crafting costumes for your canine companions. When [ ]
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Helping Your Puppy Adjust to the Back-to-School Transition
As the lazy days of summer give way to the back-to-school hustle, it’s not just the kids who need to adjust. Your puppy, too, will feel the change in routine, and while they may not be hitting the books, they’ll most definitely need some extra love and attention during this transition. Here’s how to help [ ]
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Tips for Choosing the Perfect Dog Breed for Your Family
Embarking on the journey to find your perfect puppy? Get ready for an adventure filled with wagging tails and endless cuddles! But before you dive in, lets ensure you find the ideal furry companion that matches your family’s lifestyle, household, and personality. Here are the key factors to consider as you start your search: 1. [ ]
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Tips to Help Your Dog Stay Safe and Cool This Summer — Avoiding Heatstroke and Identifying the Signs of Heatstroke
As the US grapples with an extreme heatwave, its not just people who are feeling the burn. With over 60 million households owning dogs in the US, millions of pets are at significant risk of heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and hyperthermia. Puppies.com, an online platform for dog lovers is stepping up to provide crucial advice to [ ]
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Protect Your Pets by Avoiding These Classic 4th of July Foods
Independence Day is celebrated with vibrant fireworks, festive barbecues, and joyous gatherings with family and friends. While these celebrations bring excitement and fun for people, they can be a source of anxiety and danger for our beloved pets. Puppies.com, an online platform for dog lovers, recognizes the importance of keeping your furry friends safe during [ ]
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