Dog Lovers

Everybody thinks of a boy or a girl and his or her dog. However, children aren't the only people that benefit from pet ownership. All ages benefit from dog ownership. People over 50 can especially benefit.

The dog-loving community on Facebook is a strong one. Facebook is a great source to find and connect with fellow canine enthusiasts, share photos and stories, help with rescue and adoption, and learn new things to better the experience with our dogs.

Owning a dog can interfere with dating, if the other person is not a dog lover. It is best to date someone that understands the bond between a dog and its owner. So where do you find another dog lover to date?

Taking a dog to the beach requires some forethought and preparation to ensure the dog’s safety and a few safety precautions should be followed.

Dogs are just like us when snow and cold limit outside activities. They can get a cooped up feeling. The danger of a bored dog dealing with cabin fever; he may find destructive ways to entertain himself by taking his frustration out on your couch.

What criteria should you use when selecting a second dog for your family? We considered the health and social needs of our family first--including those of our first dog.

Our dogs show their unconditional love to us daily. Our cats may snuggle up to us as well. There are many ways that we can spoil our pets and show them how much we love them.

Taking your dog to a public park can provide hours of fun for you and your dog. However, there are some common dangers you that you should be aware of. Learn three of the hidden danger your dog could face in public parks.

It's about our pomperian and having a pet. Having a pet is wonderful and very rewarding.

Learning how to balance a new baby and your dog can be difficult. Here are some helpful tips for keeping your dog happy and involved after the new baby arrives.

If you've heard the warnings about giving your dog bones, you may be wondering why they are dangerous. Here you will some of the medical reasons why you shouldn't give your dog bones.

Movies about dogs introduce movie goers to the positive and adoring side of a dog, but the movie effect also creates shelter dogs when people discover the not so cute and adoring negative characteristics of the breed.

Information about what to expect during your dog's recovery from ACL surgery. Find out more about wound care, going potty, rest and more.

Not all "people" food is bad for dogs!

A guide to dating someone devoted to their dog. Includes personal experience.

Dogs may not need to have baths as frequently as humans, but they still need baths.

It is unknown just when dogs were domesticated. Skull and teeth fragments found in a Belgium cave named Goyet dated to 31,700 years old. But the first dogs were attracted to human garbage.

Dogs usually love to be scratched, but where should you scratch them? There are some places that all dogs, in general, love being scratched.

There's no reason to deny the fact that children love animals. They're furry and warm and cute! The innocence of a child makes it necessary to properly supervise and educate children on the dangers of strange animals.

Dogs love to ride in vehicles with us and it is up to us to make sure they are safe.

Over the years, I have had cats and dogs in my home. While cats are easier to maintain, dogs seem to be able to express themselves more openly.

I you have a dog and you love it. I bet you miss him/her when on a trip. Take with you add to your enjoyment.

Some dogs just love to lick everything and everybody in sight. Sometimes it can be very annoying for the pet parents and even a danger for the dog. there are ways to work with the dog to stop the behavior . . .

Have you ever wondered why your dog loves his squeaky toy so much? Why does he discard it after it quits squeaking? Some theories suggest the dog thinks he has "killed" it, so he is done. Maybe so..but I have my own theories...

We love our dogs and many of us spoil our dogs in so many ways. It is perfectly acceptable to show our pets how much we care as long as it with their health and happiness in mind. Bonding with our pets is the best care we can give.

Dog keep jumping out of the yard?

Beyond physical needs, which most pet owners fulfill, your dog has emotional needs, too. Do you know what they are and how to meet them?

The dog ate my homework. The dog tracked in mud. The dog was the one who farted. Check out my humorous article for ten silly reasons to own a dog.

Would you know what to do if two dogs started to fight one another, even if both were yours? Two dogs fighting can be terrifying. Read on to learn what you can do to stop them.

Putting aside the emotional baggage, the author works through whether Michael Vick should be allowed a dog and under what conditions.