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News & Blogs

Caring For Pets in the Aftermath of Moore, Oklahoma Tornadoes

The reported EF5 tornado, which was a mile wide and stayed on the ground for 17 miles, ripping Moore, Oklahoma apart is a terrible tragedy, both for...

Colorado Chooses Official State Pets

News & Blogs

Colorado Designates Shelter Cats and Dogs as the State's Official Pets

Let's all give a rousing "paws up" to the state of Colorado for recently designating shelter cats and dogs as their official state pets. ...

Diane Benedict, Founder of DreamPower Foundation and PAALS

News & Blogs

People and Animals Living Synergistically (PAALS) for Life

PAALS for Life is a one-of-a-kind program that rescues both humans and animals. Located in Colorado and New Mexico, the DreamPower Foundation’s...

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Health & Home

Natural Flea and Tick Prevention

The decision to use chemical flea and tick treatment is a difficult one for many pet owners. Reports of animals suffering from serious health...

Popular Articles in Dogs

The Smartest Dog Breeds
Ever wonder which dogs are the most intelligent? Click through to see photos of some of the smartest dog breeds!
Caring For Pets in the Aftermath of Moore, Oklahoma Tornadoes
The reported EF5 tornado, which was a mile wide and stayed on the ground for 17 miles, ripping Moore, Oklahoma apart is a terrible tragedy, both for...
Dog Breeds for Families
Click through to see adorable photos and learn which dog breeds are the best for families!
Coconut Oil: Miracle in a Jar for Dogs
The benefits of coconut oil for dogs. Giving your dog coconut oil offers many advantages. Reduce risk of cancer, disinfect cuts, relieve arthritis...

Training & Behavior

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Creative Toy Stuffing For Dogs

I’m a huge fan of treat dispensing toys. I stock a ton of them at Life on the Leash because I…

Banfield Pet Hospital 2013 State of Pet Health Report

State of Pet Health Report

The 2013 "State of Pet Health Report" from Banfield Pet Hospital is the only report of its kind…

Training & Behavior

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Dogs on the Street

Intrepid canine reporters Millie the Smooth Brussels Griffon and Olive the mixed breed dog are back…

Rufus the Beagle

Rufus the Beagle Pardoned

Less than a week ago Petside featured the story about Rufus, a one year old Beagle sitting on Death…

Airport volunteer with therapy dog helps passenger

Dogs Reduce Airport Stress

While air travel has always been a somewhat stressful experience, longer check-in lines, increased…

Volunteering can change your life and your career

Pet Volunteering

National Volunteer Week is a celebration of inspiring, recognizing and encouraging people to seek…

Training & Behavior

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Changing Dog's Sleeping Habits

So far your part-of-the-family pooch has been snuggling in bed with you, but now you’re ready for…

Hiding Black Lab

Stress Dandruff in Dogs

My brother recently brought his young lab, Karma, over to play with my dogs Millie and Olive. The…

Darwin Animal Doctors

Vets Help Galápagos Pets

The Galápagos Islands located off the coast of Ecuador are known for their exotic wildlife, such as…

Dog in a suitcase

When Friends Care For Your Dog

Finding the right pet care situation during summer travel can mean the difference between a…

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Your Dog's Staycation

Kenneling your dog while on travel is a popular option, but it might not be the best fit for your…