The Amazing Work of Search and Rescue Dogs and Their Handlers
Years ago, dogs simply tracked trails. Today, they're being trained in "air scenting." Here's how this new technique has revolutionized search and rescue....
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5 Things to Know About Briards
If you're looking for a large, intelligent dog devoted to their family members, look no further than the Briard....
10 Essential Puppy Training Tips You Need to Know
Training a young puppy can be frustrating. Help your new pet — and yourself — through the growing pains with these essential puppy training tips....
5 Things to Know About Doberman Pinschers
Most commonly known as guard dogs, Dobermans are energetic and affectionate dogs who make great pets and service animals. ...
5 Things to Know About Australian Cattle Dogs
If you want a very intelligent, energetic dog with a fun personality, the Australian Cattle Dog may be a great choice. But not if you live in an apartment....
How to Teach Your Dog Hand Signals
Surprisingly, hand signals are often just as easy to teach as verbal commands. Here's our expert guide to teaching your dog hand signals....
Best Bully Sticks Recall: They Hoped You Wouldn’t Notice
If you didn't know about this Best Bully Sticks pig ears recall, you're not alone. It sure looks like they were trying to keep their name out of the news....
Dog Food Recalls: Is Your Brand on the List?
We have the best, most complete list of dog food recalls. Fully updated with every dog food recall of 2019. Plus, historical recall info going back many years....
Warning: Do Not Buy or Feed ANY Pig Ear Pet Treats
The treats may be connected to dozens of salmonella cases in humans. The FDA and CDC now advise avoiding all pig ear treats at this time....
How Toxic Are Grapes for Dogs?
Dangerous doses begin at just 1–2 grapes for a 10-pound dog, or 3–4 grapes for a 20-pound dog. Here's what you need to know....
Bioactive Terrarium: Getting Started and Choosing a Cleanup Crew
Here are some tips on setting up a bioactive terrarium for your reptile or amphibian — plus how to choose the appropriate cleanup crew for your new setup....
Think Your Dog Is Having Nightmares? Here’s What You Need to Know.
Dogs exhibiting extreme behaviors during deep sleep — such as screaming and thrashing around — could actually be suffering from an REM sleep disorder....
5 Things to Know About Russell Terriers
This super smart, active dog breed needs a lot of exercise and loves children....
4 Mistakes You’re Making When Brushing Your Cat
Even though grooming sounds simple enough, it does include some risk to your cat (and you). Watch out for these mistakes when brushing your cat....
All About 3-Legged Pets and Post-Amputation Care
Being a "tripod" dog or cat is not a curse. Read this fascinating article to find out how 3-legged pets adjust to life after amputation....