Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Can You Return A Surprise Puppy Present?
One reason why you should NEVER give a puppy as a surprise present - the receiver may not want it! Advice on dealing with a gift that can't be returned.
Dog Tips and Advice
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Need to teach an old dog some new tricks? With wdreview.com’s advice on training techniques and methods, your pooch will learn to play dead, come when called or love their new crate in no time. The holiday season is not merry anymore but rather a source of stress? Read up on tried and true methods of transforming holidays into a stress-free and dog-friendly affair. There is an emergency and you don’t have anyone to ask what to do? Our comprehensive guides on dog poisoning, traffic accidents, fires and other SOS situations will equip you with essentials for dealing with all kinds of trouble.
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Ask the Hairy Dogfathers: Why Did She Shop, Instead of Adopt?
A shelter dog advocate is up in arms when a family member "rescues" a dog from a breeder. The Hairy Dogfathers have some ideas on keeping the peace.
How to Crate Train Your Dog
To a dog, a crate is a home within a home. It's a safe den to chill in, or to recuperate - here's how to crate train your dog.
4 Calming Tips to Ensure Stress-Free Pets This Holiday Season
Do your pets go into excitement overdrive during the holidays? Here are a few tips to make sure your dogs and cats enjoy the festive season stress free.
Fetching Tips For Transitioning Fido To Fall
As the leaves begin to drop, it's a sure sign to pet parents that we need to get our dogs ready for fall. Be prepared for the season with these timely tips.
Pet Hack Of The Week: Finding Hidden Urine Stains
Pet accidents happen and can sometimes be tricky to find. With an inexpensive UV black light, finding hidden urine stains around your home is a breeze.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: All That Miss Behav-in’
It takes a village to raise a dog. But how do you reel in unruly behavior when you're lending a helping hand by walking family member's pooch?
Ask the Animal Communicator: Parrot Screams From Morning Until Night
It can feel so rewarding to rescue a shelter animal and give them a new forever home. But it can also be pretty frustrating at times, especially when your new pet is still settling in and it isn’t going so smoothly.
Nine Toasty Tips To Keep Your Senior Dog Warm Outdoors This Winter
The star and the inspiration for this post is Kevin Roberts’ dog, Willow, who has since crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. He brought her home when she w…
How to Perform a DIY Physical Exam on Your Dog
You know your dog better than anyone. Employ a hands-on approach when it comes to your dog's health in between regular veterinarian appointments.
The Hairy Dogfathers’ Dogs’ Present: Christmas Gift Ideas For Your
Andre and Kevin have turned their column over to the dogs... more specifically, their dogs. The Hairy Dogfathers' Dogs' list of gifts perfect for your human.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Help – My Dog Has Cabin Fever!
Is your dog going stir crazy from being kept indoors during the cold winter months? The Hairy Dogfathers have a few ideas on how to keep sane until spring ar…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Avoiding Holiday Hangover
The holidays are all about food, family and fun. But how do you stop an avid "table scraper" from feeding your dog after you've said "No?"
How Do You Introduce Your New Dog to Your Partner?
They are two of the most important things in your life and you want them to get along. Here's how to introduce your new dog to your partner.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Beach Bummed Out
Surf's up, dude! No dog's allowed on the beach? Bummer! The Hairy Dogfathers have a few tips to insure your beach-side vacay doesn't turn into a wipeout.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: 2016 New Year’s Resolutions
The Hairy Dogfathers are all about starting the New Year off on the right paw. Here are a few resolutions that are easy to keep and involve your dog.
Winter SOS: Cold Weather Safety Tips for Dogs
Winter serves up its own set of safety concerns when it comes to our dogs. By being proactive, you can ensure your dog as a warm and toasty winter.
Ask the Hairy Dogfathers: Shelter Stalker?
When adopting a dog, is there such a thing as TMI when it comes to shelters asking questions? Good thing the Hairy Dogfathers are here with their thoughts.
Planing Your Pet’s Future: What All Pet Parents Should Do First
A non-profit animal welfare organization helps you ensure your pet gets continued lifetime care in case they outlive you.
5 Apartment Hunting Tips for Pet Parents
Looking for a place to live with that allows pets can be tough. For better luck landing an apartment for you and your pet, follow these five tips.
Miss Manner’s Top 10 Tips For Pooch Patio Etiquette
We want to take advantage of the nice weather. If you're heading to a restaurant or bar patio with your dog, keep these tips in mind while dining al fresco.
Wax On or Wax Off – What You Need to Know About Paw Wax
What have you heard about paw wax? Kevin Roberts clears up a few common myths about paw wax and the right way to use it on your dog's paws.
Raising A Green Dog: Tips On Being An Eco-Friendly Pet Parent
How can you reduce your global paw print? Here are a few tips on how to do your part for the environment - it's easier than you think to have a green dog!
6 Ways to Prepare Your Dog Before Your Baby Arrives
Congrats on the new human addition! How is your dog taking to the changes? Here are some things to do to get your dog ready before baby comes home.
Ask the Animal Communicator - Family Friction
Interdog aggression is one of the most common reasons why pet dogs are relinquished. What can you do when everything you’ve already tried to help two dogs get along fails?
Can’t Keep Up? Tidy Tips For A Clean And Organized Multiple-Dog Home
More pets, more mess – it’s pretty much a given that it’s going to take extra work to keep your home clean when you have more than one dog.…
Lost Dog Advice: How To Help Kids Cope When Your Dog Goes Missing
When a dog goes missing, it can be tough for everyone... but children may feel it the most. Here's what to do and say to your child in case of a lost dog.
5 Simple Tips for Giving Your Dogs Equal Attention
Dogs get jealous of their canine siblings. How do you make sure everyone gets enough love? We've got a few tips for giving equal attention to all your dogs.
Licensed To Drool: Why Do I Need To Get A Dog License?
Even though your dog can't reach the gas and brake pedals, he still needs a license. Here's why you need to get a dog license for your pooch.
Ask the Animal Communicator: Family’s New Pet Rabbit Isn't Friendly
Who doesn’t love a fluffy, floppy eared, cute, and cuddly pet rabbit? Small, smart, sociable, and relatively short-lived, rabbits are becoming an increasingly popular pet choice today.
4 Springtime Fresh Safety Tips For Dogs
Helpful spring safety tips for dogs and pet parents What is that we finally see? Could it be? Yes, it is! A patch of grass! The snow is melting, the sun is s…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: A Dog By Any Other Name
Our “Hairy Dogfathers” are here to offer expert and practical advice. Dog trainers (and handsome hubbies) Kevin and André are here to answ…
Pooch Poaching: How You Can Prevent Dog Theft
Don't let your dog become a sad statistic. Dog and pet theft is on the rise. Protect your furry family members with these tips that can prevent dog theft.
Ask the Animal Communicator: Heartache of Losing a Pet
In most cases, our precious pets will pass before we do. And yet when that time finally arrives, the worry and pain and grief can feel unbearable.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: It’s A Groomin’ Rainbow Nightmare
What happens when a groomer turns your dog's do into a rainbow don't? Before you get snippy, ask the Hairy Dogfathers what they would do in this situation.
You Give Love a Bad Name: 8 Ways NOT To Love Your Pet
On Love Your Pet Day, give your pet extra TLC. But not all tokens of affection are what they may seem. Here are 8 ways not to love your pet.
Expert Insight: Dr. Marty Becker and Winter Pet Wellness Tips
"America's Veterinarian" is an author, expert TV guest, and chicken-breast fondler. Dr. Marty Becker shares dog health tips to keep in mind over the winter.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Drooling to Go to the Dog Park
A proud pet parent can't wait to bring her new puppy to the dog park with his older brother. Is it too soon? The Hairy Dogfathers have a few suggestions.
Top 5 Things NOT To Say When a Friend’s Pet Dies (and What You Shoul
When a friend's pet dies, you want to say the right thing, but the wrong words come out. We've got a few suggestions of what to say and what to avoid.
How Do I Know What’s the Best Dog for Me?
You fall in love with every dog you see. But when it comes to ownership, an important question to ask is "What's the best dog for me?"
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Nosey Neighbors Raise A Stink
Woo hoo! The warmer weather is upon us – but as the snow melts, it soon reveals smelly surprises (we mean dog poop). When it starts to stink, the Hairy…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: No Walkies, No Lovin’!
What's a girl to do when her boyfriend isn't man enough to walk her purse pooch? She turns to the Hairy Dogfathers for some sage - and manly - advice.
7 Ways To Get Your Dog Ready For Winter
Before the weather outside turns frightful, make sure you and your dog are ready for winter Brrrrrr! It’s already starting to get cold outside. In no t…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Dog Don’t Got Game
What do you do when your dog doesn't share your passion for the sport of agility? Instead of being benched, the Hairy Dogfathers have some advice to share.
What’s The Deal With Designer Dog Breeds?
What is the draw of designer dog breeds and what are some of the most popular examples? Things you should know before bringing a designer dog home.
How to Make Time for Volunteering With Animals in Need
You'd love to help out with your local animal shelter, but you're just too busy. There are ways you can include volunteer work in your balanced life.
How to Properly Fit Your Dog for a Harness
There are many reasons why pet parents choose a harness over a collar. If you're going with a harness, here's how to make sure it fits your dog perfectly.
Is College the Right Time to Get a New Pet?
Many pets end up on the streets or at rescue centers because college students haven't fully thought through everything that pet ownership entails.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Doggy Bag Deal Breaker?
There’s nothing wrong with bringing home a restaurant doggy bag for your dog when you’ve got food left over on your plate. But what about leftove…
Ask the Animal Communicator: My Dog Is Always Hungry!
Dogs are not the world’s most popular companion animals for nothing. A dog can be the most loving and devoted pet you can imagine.
Thrifty Tips On How To Save Money In Your Dog-Friendly Household
Dog owners know that raising a dog can be expensive. But there are many ways that you can cut costs without sacrificing your dog's health or happiness.
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: Crazy Cat Complication
We’ve all heard of the “Crazy Cat Lady” – but what happens when it’s about to become the “Crazy Cat Couple?” The Ha…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: First-Time Parent Jitters About Fur And Huma
An expectant couple’s first human baby is on the way… but will the two adopted furbabies treat their new brother or sister like family? Here&rsq…
The Quest For Dog: Learning From Experience
In the second article of Amanda Schlee’s quest for the perfect dog, she takes a look back at a breed she has already owned growing up – but is it…
Ask The Hairy Dogfathers: In Need of a Donation Rescue!
After being stood up by a rescue, a pair of grieving pet parents doesn't know what to do with their dearly departed dog's possessions.
True-Love Tips for A Woof-tastic Dog Wedding
Doggy weddings have never been hotter, and if you're thinking of walking your pooch down the aisle, here are some tips to make it a special day.
Ask the Animal Communicator: I Don’t Think My Pets Like Each Other
Life in an interspecies family can appear idyllic from the outside looking in. But it can be quite another story from the inside looking out! For instance, what…
5 Smart Tips For Curing The Back-To-School Dog Blues
Now that summer's over, Kevin Roberts, an elementary school teacher and dog dad, has a few ideas to keep your pup's mind occupied until school lets out.
Stay Safe During National Pet Travel Safety Day
Today is National Pet Travel Safety Day, and a good time to review the things we can do to keep our pets the safest any time we travel with them!
The Quest For Dog: One Writer’s Search For The Perfect Dog Begins
Bringing a dog into your home shouldn’t be a spur-of-the-moment decision. It takes research, dedication and lots of planning to make sure you and your…
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