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10 Dog Trail Etiquette Guidelines For Hiking Wi...

There are more than 25,000 miles of hiking trails in the U.S. alone. That's why there's such a thing as trail etiquette. What even is that? Trail etiquette is a set of responsible...

10 Dog Trail Etiquette Guidelines For Hiking Wi...

There are more than 25,000 miles of hiking trails in the U.S. alone. That's why there's such a thing as trail etiquette. What even is that? Trail etiquette is a set of responsible...

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Why Do Dogs Bury Bones And Other Things?

Some dogs are archaeologists. Meaning they like to bury their chewing bones or other possessions and later dig them up. Burying isn't an uncommon behavior among canines. But why do dogs bury bones and other...

Why Do Dogs Bury Bones And Other Things?

Some dogs are archaeologists. Meaning they like to bury their chewing bones or other possessions and later dig them up. Burying isn't an uncommon behavior among canines. But why do dogs bury bones and other...

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What To Expect When Adopting A Rescue Dog

Around 3.3 million dogs enter shelters each year and, of those, around 1.6 million are adopted, according to the ASPCA. Rescue dogs are resilient and adopting one can be extremely rewarding. Not only will you be saving...

What To Expect When Adopting A Rescue Dog

Around 3.3 million dogs enter shelters each year and, of those, around 1.6 million are adopted, according to the ASPCA. Rescue dogs are resilient and adopting one can be extremely rewarding. Not only will you be saving...

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Do Dogs Like Hugs?

Hugging is an effective way to show love and an important part of emotional bonding for humans. But what about for our dogs? Do dogs like hugs? Research shows that hugging...

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Do Dogs Like Hugs?

Hugging is an effective way to show love and an important part of emotional bonding for humans. But what about for our dogs? Do dogs like hugs? Research shows that hugging...

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Why Puppies Whine And What To Do About It

Getting a puppy is super fun and, simultaneously, super exhausting. After an energy-packed day, it's time for some sleep, so you put your new pup in his or her crate. But...

Why Puppies Whine And What To Do About It

Getting a puppy is super fun and, simultaneously, super exhausting. After an energy-packed day, it's time for some sleep, so you put your new pup in his or her crate. But...

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Should You Wake A Sleeping Or Dreaming Dog?

The saying "let sleeping dogs lie" is often used figuratively to tell someone to leave things as they are. The phrase originated from the idea that dogs can be unpredictable when their sleep is...

Should You Wake A Sleeping Or Dreaming Dog?

The saying "let sleeping dogs lie" is often used figuratively to tell someone to leave things as they are. The phrase originated from the idea that dogs can be unpredictable when their sleep is...