How To Spot a Reputable Rescue
We all want to help out pets in need by adopting or supporting our local shelters. But watch out - not all of them are reputable rescues.
Adoptable Dog of the Week
Meet Reno, our Adoptable Dog of the Week from Adoptapet.com. This Labrador Retriever mix is a young fella from Tucson, AZ. He is already neutered, housetrain…
Best Dog Clippers
Dog clippers allow you to trim and groom your pet's coat from the comfort of your home. Not all will fit your needs, though, so read on to learn more!
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Montie
Bigger can be better – especially when you’re talking about Montie, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Montie is an adult Great Dane mix from Ashevil…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Buck
My, what a handsome young buck our Adoptable Dog of the Week is! Meet Buck, a 3-year-old male Cocker Spaniel and Poodle Mix from Phoenix, Arizona. He is alre…
Preparing For Your Pup’s First Day Of Doggy Daycare
It’s the big day – your pooch’s first day of doggy daycare. Are you both ready for it? When it’s time for your pooch’s first da…
Dog Brushes: Which One is Best for Your Dog’s Coat?
Whether it's every day or once a week, grooming is an important part of your dog's well-being. And you'll need a brush that's made especially with your dog's coat in mind.
How to Train a Deaf Dog
Whether your dog has lost his hearing due to age, illness or was simply born without this particular sense, he deserves to live his best life. And to ensure…
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Baxter
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Baxter, a 9 years old long-haired Chihuahua mix from Denver, Colorado. This cutie pie is neutered and housebroken.
Head’s Up, Dog Trainers: Why You Should Treat Humans Like Dogs
Want to be a successful dog trainer? Take it from someone who’s taken more than a few classes. Kevin Roberts wants you to treat your human participants…
How to Brush Dog Teeth
We're going to introduce you to how to brush dog teeth. If you stop to think about it, brushing your dog's teeth makes sense.
Shelter Spotlight: Saved by the Heart Companion Animal Services
South Carolina shelter animals have a team of passionate pet peeps in their corner. Saved by the Heart Rescue is on a mission to help special needs animals.
Pros and Cons of Adopting an Adult Dog
Thinking of adopting a dog - that's a great idea! While most adopters are drawn the puppies, adult dogs have a great deal to offer.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Rita
Young at heart, Rita doesn't let anything slow her down! Hailing from Houston, Texas, she's a sprightly 6-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback and Shepherd mix
What You Should Know Before Starting a Dog Boarding Business
Let’s get down to business – starting a dog boarding businessSo, you are considering starting a dog boarding business? Perhaps you’ve learned a lot over the…
Why Kennels Aren’t Just For Puppies
The use of a kennel is key when training a puppy, but don't put it away when your dog gets older. Here's why you should keep using them when your dog's all grown up.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Spots
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Spots, a 2 years old spotted coat mutt from Santa Fe, New Mexico. He is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Louise
Prepare to fall in love with Louise, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Louise is an adult Labrador Retriever Mix from Providence, RI. She is already spayed and…
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Athena
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Athena, a 3 years old Hound mix from Tampa, Florida. She is spayed, current on her shots and housetrained.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Rusty
Meet Rusty, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. This sprightly senior purebred Brittany male hails from Jackson, Mississippi and is looking for his furever home.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Bugz
Bugz, our Adoptable Dog of the week, is the best kind of bug - a cuddle bug! A Shepard mix from Cheyenne, Wyoming, Bugz is a happy and smart pup.
Adoptable Dog of the Week - Willow
Don’t let her wild looks fool you – this girl is as sweet as they come! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Willow, a little under 2 years old Siberian Husky and Alaskan Malamute mix from Boise, Idaho.
How Often Should A Labradoodle Be Groomed?
It’s no secret that Labradoodles have high-maintenance coats – so what does their grooming routine actually entails? Find out how often should a Labradoodle be groomed and what's needed to keep their fur in top shape.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Chewy
This Brussels Griffon mix is neutered and up to date on his vaccinations; he's also housetrained and gets along with other dogs and older children.
Rev Up Your Ho-Hum Walks With Dog Parkour
Turn your surroundings into a doggie playground. Parkour is a fun way to to burn your dog's energy and teach polite leash walking skills.
How To Keep Senior Dogs Comfortable This Winter
When the temperature drops, your senior dog feels the cold right down to his bones! Make winter comfortable for your old pooch with these preventive tips.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Pudding
ur Adoptable Dog of the Week is Pudding, a 3 years old Labrador Retriever and Doberman Pinscher mix from Portland, Oregon.
Good Dog! The Best Ways To Reward Your Dog
How do you tell your dog he’s done a good job… especially if you want him to do it again? Here are the best ways you can reward your dog Trainin…
Morris Animal Inn’s Wedding Service Caters to Newlyweds’ Furry Bes
Your wedding day is busy enough without worrying about your dog. We love Morris Animal Inn's new service that caters just to your furry best friend!
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Bogey
Feeling down? Let Bogey, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, chase those blue thoughts away! A comic canine, Bogey is an adult male Boxer living in Boise, Idaho.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – CJ
CJ is the perfect pick for our Adoptable Dog of the Week. He's a 1-year-old male American Bulldog and Pitbull Terrier mix from Springfield, Missouri.
Heart And Soul: The Joy Of Adopting A Dog
Author Amy Newmark shares personal experiences about how adoptable dogs enrich our souls immeasurably Marya Morin went right to the local shelter to get her…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Daisy
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Daisy, a pooch who's just as lovely as her name. She's a 5-year-old Australian Shepherd mix from Washoe Valley, Nevada.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Luna
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Luna, a 2 and a half years old Chihuahua and Dachshund mix from Pittsboro, North Carolina.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Foxy
Foxy is a young female Whippet mix from Cedartown, Georgia. She is spayed, up to date on vaccinations, microchipped, and good with dogs, cats and kids.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Athena
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Athena, a year old Pit Bull Terrier mix from Aurora, Colorado. She is spayed, housetrained, crate-trained, and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Andrew
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Andrew, a 3 years old Pit Bull Terrier mix from Williston, Vermont. He is neutered and up to date on his shots.
6 Tips for Managing a Territorial Dog
Everything belongs to your dog - and he's not afraid to tell anyone who comes close to his stuff. Here's what you can do to manage your territorial dog.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Artimus
If you’re happy and you know it, you need to meet Artimus, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. Artimus is a young male American Staffordshire Terrier mix fr…
Are Small Dogs Harder to Train Than Big Dogs?
Is it true that small dogs are harder to train than big dogs? Let’s take a look at the facts and settle the debate once and for all. A number of factor…
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Magellan
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Magellan, a 3 year old Mastiff mix from Parkersburg, West Virginia. He is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Aurora
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Adoptable Dog of the Week- Shadow
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Shadow, an 8 years old Husky from Hailey, Idaho. This handsome fella is neutered, vaccinated and microchipped.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Legend
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Legend, a 4 yo Australian Shepherd from Troy, Illinois. He is neutered, microchipped, housetrained and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Gabby
Gabby, Gabby, hey! Meet Gabby, our Adoptable Dog of the Week. She's an adult female Chihuahua mix from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Roscoe
Handsome and smart- this doggo has it all! Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Roscoe, a 3 years old Pitbull Terrier mix from Clarksville, Arizona. He is vaccin…
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Beyonce
You’d better put a ring on it, because Beyonce, our Adoptable Dog of the Week, sure isn’t going to stay single for long! She’s a 2-year-old…
Adoptable Dog of the Week – Fox
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Fox, a 3 years old Papillon and Corgi mix from Phoenix, Arizona. He is neutered, housetrained, and up to date on his shots.
Curb Your Dog’s Destructive Chewing
To some dogs, everything is a chew toy. If your dog or puppy has an appetite for destruction, it's important to address it sooner rather than later.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Sugar
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Sugar, 7 years old Hound mix from Columbia, South Carolina. She is housetrained, spayed, microchipped and vaccinated.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Misty
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Misty, a 3 years old Labrador Retriever and Standard Poodle mix (Labradoodle) from Hastings, Minnesota.
Why Senior Dog Wellness Checkups Are Important
As a dog ages, the importance of regular veterinarian visits become vital to his longevity. Don't forget to take your senior dog in for wellness checkups.
When You Should Start Training Your Rescue Dog
Congrats on your new family member! Once your rescue dog is settled in, how soon can you start training him?
What is an Ovary-Sparing Spay?
If you want to prevent unwanted litters but don't want to put your female dog at risk for health problems, consider a partial spay or an ovary-sparing spay.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Cooper
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Cooper, a 3-year-old Border Collie mix from Shelbyville, Kentucky. He's neutered, vaccinated, and house trained.
Adoptable Dog of the Week- Hazel
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Hazel, a 2 to 3 years old Border Collie from Salt Lake City, Utah. She is spayed and housetrained.
Shelter Spotlight: Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation
Known for his loud suits and as an NHL hockey commentator, Don Cherry has a soft spot for pets - that's why he started Don Cherry's Pet Rescue Foundation.
Adoptable Dog of the Week-Flash
Our Adoptable Dog of the Week is Flash, a 2 years old chocolate Lab mix from East Hartford, Connecticut. He is neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped.
Beat the Winter Blues With Scent Games
Even when it's too cold to do much outdoors, you can create challenging activities for your dog to do inside your home. Curb your pup's cabin fever with these engaging scent games.
Adoptable Dog Of The Week – Leroy
What a smile – would it be great to have that gorgeous grin greeting you every day? You’re in luck, because Leroy, the owner of this happy smile,…