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Every Dog’s Biggest Need, According to Their Breed

Because those animal instincts run deep.

Owner and their dog outside in the summer.
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It’s Hot Out There—Here’s How to Protect Your Pup’s Paws

Those perfect little toe beans need all the help they can get.

Cute puppy carrying around a blanket in its mouth outside.
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Can Pets Really Have Emotional-Support Items?

From blankets to bikinis.

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What Dog Breed Are You Based on Your Zodiac Sign?

Find out if you’re more of a Chihuahua or maybe a Golden Retriever.

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Discover How Your Pet Can Enhance Your Wellbeing With a Simple “Nudge”

A brand-new partnership between Mars and Calm celebrates the bond between people and pets.

Woman petting her dog on the couch.
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10 Signs Your Dog Trusts You

Your pup will act this way when they feel safe and secure.

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Health & Nutrition

Woman holding her small Chihuahua in her arms outside.
health

10 Signs Your Dog Is Healthy

Because we know you wonder, like, all the time...

Man walking his dog outside on a leash, near the beach.
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Dog Senses: What Are Dogs’ Strongest Senses?

That little nose sure works well...

man and lab puppy on park road
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When, Exactly, Should You Vaccinate Your Puppy?

If it’s time for a round of shots (no, not that kind), follow this guide.

Behavior & Training

Dog looking sad at home on the couch.
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8 Things You Do That Hurt Your Dog’s Feelings

The worst part: You probably aren’t even aware they’re upset.

Cute brown dog staring at the wall from the couch at home.
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Why Does Your Dog Stare at the Wall?

Do they see something you can’t, or what?

Juliana DeWillems, KPA CTP, is a member of the Karen Pryor Academy faculty.
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10 Dog-Training Instagram Accounts You’ll Love as Much as Dogs Love Squirrels

The answer to your obedience questions—right there on your phone.

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A dog with its head sticking out the window of a moving car.
lifestyle

How to Plan a Dreamy Summer Road Trip With Your Dog

They are your favorite person anyway—why not plan the perfect vacation with them?

Dogs play outside at summer camp.
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4 Adult Summer Camps Made For You and Your Dog

Settle into a cabin with your pup and live the summer camp dream together.

Woman shopping with her dog.
lifestyle

How Tariffs Will Affect the Price of Pet Care

It might be time to take a look at your budget.

Shopping

Femme-presenting pet parent feeding their dog a treat in the kitchen
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6 Queer-Owned Pet Brands We’re Celebrating This (And Every Other) Month

Support these LGBTQ+ animal lovers by shopping their design-forward pet beds, carriers, supplements, and more.

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How to Choose the Best Crates for Puppy Training

Find the best option for your new addition.

Dog looking for treats in an interactive dog puzzle toy
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