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Dog training is one of the most important aspects of canine care. You want to train your canine so that you understand each other better and they learn to behave in ways that will keep them safe and happy.

Our experts also include guides on behavior, puppies, travel, household, rescue dogs, and activism. Our goal is to encompass all the dimensions of care your pup and you might need.

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Best Pet Sitting Websites 2023: Rover vs Wag vs Care vs Fetch vs PetSitters vs Trusted House Sitters

Going out of town for vacation? Working long hours and don’t have time to get home to take out Fido? Dog-sitting services are like Airbnb for pups giving them the luxury of a home-stay with the freedom and attention they deserve while you’re away. Some even offer other services like grooming, walking and training. Much preferable to a crowded kennel or ruffing it in a cage. Find out how much top pet sitting websites cost, where geographically they’re available and which is the best fit for your needs…

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Can Dogs Understand Humans? What Do They Really Know About Us?

We all talk to our furry family members and would love to imagine that they’re grasping our conversations with them. But in reality, how much do dogs understand what we say? Do dogs understand English and other languages? Sure, dogs can recognize basic verbal commands, but do they comprehend human-to-human dialogue? Over the last decade, scientists have conducted several experiments to uncover how our canine counterparts interpret our speech. We’ll share some of the most recent discoveries on how our pups process human language.

Sunday Lawn Care Review: Check Out What It Did To Our Yard

Having a luscious green lawn and keeping your pets safe from chemical fertilizers can be tricky. At Sunday Lawn Care, their mission is to “support the whole ecosystem for a beautiful lawn that’s full of life.” Included in that is making your lawn safe for your pets and family to enjoy. In addition to a la carte products, Sunday provides custom lawn care kits for you based on the location, weather conditions, yard size, and soil type. They offer a wide range of solutions to keep up your curb appeal while protecting your pooch’s paws. Our experts review this pet-safe lawn care product line to help you decide if it’s right for you.

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Puppy Breathing Fast While Sleeping: Is It Normal & Why They Pant

Are you the proud new owner of an adorable puppy? If so, you likely have many questions about your puppy’s health and behavior. Many new puppy owners are concerned about their dog’s breathing, specifically when sleeping. Pet owners will sometimes notice puppies breathing faster when they are asleep. This can lead to anxiety and concern on the part of pet owners. Is a puppy breathing fast while sleeping normal? When is this a situation where owners should worry?

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7 Best Pet Hair Removers For Laundry: Lint Roller, Hair Catcher & More

Pet owners have been battling pet hairs for generations. Animal fur sticks to everything, especially clothing, and can sometimes seem impossible to get rid of. One way that owners can combat the spread of annoying animal hair is in the laundry. Finding the best pet hair remover for laundry is a huge advantage in the process of eliminating these pesky hairs from your clothing and linens. We look at some of the top choices made specifically for getting pet hairs out of the laundry. Removing animal hairs from the laundry is a tricky process. This is because there are many different variables. The kind of animal, the kind of clothing, the type of fabric, and how much hair needs to be removed are all part of the equation. Pet owners can use laundry boosters, dryer additives, and pretreatment to combat dog and cat hair in the wash.

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When Do Dogs Stop Growing? Factors That Affect Size

From crates and dog beds to collars, harnesses, and much more, there’s so much gear you need for your furry family member. It can be challenging, for sure, to know when to size up from your puppy to adult gear. After all, who wants to invest in a new dog bed, only to have your pup outgrow his bed yet again? So, knowing when your canine companion will be fully grown (or close to it) can help a ton. When do puppies stop growing? Of course, with most things dog-related, it depends. But we’ll give you all the information you need to know so you can plan for upcoming growth.

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Best Puppy Food For Large Breeds, Small Breeds, Canned, Grain-Free, & More

If we asked you where your pup’s food is from or some of the key ingredients, would you know? We focus so much on what we put in our bodies that we sometimes forget how vital nourishment is to our furry friends. This concern is why we wondered, “what is the best puppy food?” and want to share our findings.

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How To Get Dog Pee Smell Out Of Carpet: Best Cleaner For Dried & Old Urine

As dog owners, we’ve all been there. You got delayed at the office or running errands, and your dog couldn’t hold it any longer. Of course, he picked the perfect place on the carpet to pee. Or even worse, your pet has chosen a regular spot to relieve himself in your home because you haven’t been able to completely eliminate the smell. Never fear! We’ll give you some expert tips on how to get dog pee smell out of carpet for good…

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Three Dog Rescue Stories: Building A Family

Life is better with two dogs. Or that is how our family functions best. Domino and Storm came first. Now Bella and Lily fill our home and our hearts with joy. But how did we find one another and who rescued who?

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How To Puppy Proof Your House (10 Things That Actually Work)

Congratulations on your new puppy! We are so excited for your growing family. And since you’re going to be a great pet parent, you’re looking into puppy proofing your home. You’re probably already aware that your hands are going to be full with a rambunctious puppy who will get in everything imaginable. That’s why a puppy proof house is a happy house (and so important). We’ll give you step by step instructions on how you can puppy proof elements of your house so your furry children are safe.

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When Do Puppies Open Their Eyes? Should I Help & When To Worry

Newborn puppies are quite helpless and born with closed eyes and ears. Opening their eyes is a big step, and owners have many questions. This is a huge first step in their development and one that many owners have questions about. When do puppies open their eyes? The exact time depends on your puppy’s breed, size, and factors like how early they were born.

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