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Feb 245 min read
A Humorous Guide to the Different Types of Pet Owners (And Why I Love Every Single One of You)
Owning a pet is like joining an exclusive club where the dress code is covered in fur and the conversations revolve around poop...
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Feb 233 min read
Consistency: The Only Thing Standing Between You and Complete Dog Anarchy
f you’ve ever wondered whether your dog is smarter than you, let me save you the trouble: They are. Not in a “ solve world hunger ” kind...
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Feb 193 min read
The Rescue Dog Rule of 3: What to Expect When You Adopt a Dog (Or, How to Survive the Canine Witness Protection Program)
So, you’ve adopted a rescue dog—congratulations! You’ve done a wonderful thing, and now you have a brand-new best friend. But let’s be...
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Feb 153 min read
Choosing a Dog: Finding Your Perfect Four-Legged Sidekick
So, you’ve decided to get a dog—congratulations! You’re about to embark on a journey filled with love, companionship, and a lot of...
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Feb 153 min read
The Joys of Adopting a Senior Dog (AKA: Why You Should Skip the Puppy Chaos and Get Yourself a Distinguished Gentleman or Lady)
So, you’re thinking about adopting a dog. Maybe you’ve pictured a fluffy puppy tumbling through your home, full of boundless energy and...
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Feb 113 min read
How to Bond with Your New Dog (Without Smothering Them Like an Overenthusiastic Grandmother)
So, you’ve got a new dog—congratulations! You’re officially the proud owner of a furry, four-legged roommate who is still trying to...
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Feb 91 min read
Welcome to Our Site – Where Dog Lovers Feel Seen (and Slightly Outnumbered in Their Own Homes)
Congratulations! You’ve found the internet’s most dog-obsessed corner, where we fully acknowledge that our lives revolve around creatures...
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Feb 24 min read
Stop Barking Already! A Guide to Regaining Sanity
Ah, barking—the soundtrack of dog ownership. It starts with a single yap, and before you know it, your dog is in full-blown DEFCON 1...
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Feb 23 min read
When your Favorite Veterinarian Retires
It happens when you least expect it. One day, you’re scheduling your dog’s annual exam like normal, and the next—BAM—your favorite...
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Jan 284 min read
Unlocking the Secrets to Simple and Effective Dog Potty Training
Potty training your dog can feel like a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be overwhelming! By tapping into your dog's instincts and...
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