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Dogspired is a volunteer-supported organization that includes a team of authors and editors. It is a thriving site that targets dog-related subjects for a dog-loving audience.
Our content includes dog-related stories, experiences with the canine community, information about dog welfare, current dog news, tips for dog lovers, and much more.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 661 )
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Pet Health: Dangerous Foods for Dogs
Those puppy dog eyes and wagging tail. They’ll get your dog everywhere and everything—maybe even scraps from the table and treats intended for humans. But littl... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2012 HOME, PETS -
Do Dogs Really Need Seatbelts?
As we turn the bend into summer, say goodbye to your faithful companion hopping into your car, sitting in the passenger seat and hanging his shaggy head out of... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2012 HOME, PETS -
Sled Dogs Get Their Own First-Aid Guide
In Nunavik, there are many dogs — sled dogs, pets, and strays — but no veterinarian, so the University of Montreal International Veterinary Group has given... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2012 HOME, PETS -
More ‘Designer Dogs’ in Shelters Make It Harder for Mutts
Imagine holding an adorable puppy with a tan short coat, stumpy legs, a white belly and paws. This puppy is like most puppies, loving and energetic. Read more
Posted on 04 June 2012 HOME, PETS -
Ginny is the First Coal Mining Search And Rescue Dog
Alpha Natural Resources, a leading U.S. coal producer, recently introduced Ginny, the first canine specifically trained to perform search and rescue in both... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2012 HOME, PETS -
Staten Island Hires Retriever Pup to Comfort Crime Victims
The Staten Island district attorney’s office has hired a new employee to help comfort crime victims.Richmond County District Attorney Daniel Donovan introduced... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2012 HOME, PETS -
Dogs and Their People Have Similar Personalities
Argumentative people tend to go for aggressive dogs, while those who are more easygoing choose friendly pets like retrievers.It’s not a coincidence that fiery... Read more
Posted on 01 June 2012 HOME, PETS -
DogVacay Website Finds Temporary Homes for Dogs
When you travel and have to leave your dog behind, you can call a kennel, hire a pet sitter — or find him a new friend online. The website DogVacay debuted in... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2012 HOME, PETS, TRAVEL, VACATION -
Queen Elizabeth Has ‘Harry Potter’ Dog Litter
The Queen has a Labrador named Gryffindor, after the house that Harry Potter belongs to at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. His name was chosen b... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
Remote-controlled Toy for Dogs
Tossing a stick for your pooch — such a classic move. But the future of canine exercise is looking a lot more robotic ever since a remote-controlled... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
My Dogs and Their Quirks
These are the quirks of my dog set. Currently, it’s Emma and the bell. Emma, my rescue setter, runs for the hills when a bell rings on TV. You can’t hear a phon... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
Emma and the Apples – a Setter Story
Emma, my rescue dog, sits on things, such as the paper from a package of meat that she just eaten off the counter. Then she looks at me as if to say, “What? I... Read more
Posted on 27 May 2012 PETS -
Some Dog Breeds Are Better for People with Allergies
Adding a dog to your family is a major decision and commitment, especially when a prospective owner has pet allergies.There is no dog breed that is truly... Read more
Posted on 26 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
Singing Dogs Can Even Harmonize
Nine-month-old pups Gus and Lucy aren’t everyday dogs. They can hold a note for seven seconds. They cannot bark, but yelp and yip.The breed gets its name from... Read more
Posted on 25 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
Pit Bulls Will No Longer Be Labeled As Vicious Dogs
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Pit bulls will no longer be labeled as “vicious” dogs under a new Ohio law. The measure changes current law that defines a vicious dog as one... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
Did Dogs Domesticate Humans?
My Big Mommy informed me that the history of dogs and humans living in harmony has been linked for tens of thousands of years. It seems that all dogs were... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
Farewell Pee Pads – Dogs Want Real Grass
A new product for dogs is capitalizing on the innovative technology of soil-less grass. Initially used mainly for golf courses and other large outside areas,... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
The Perfect Hotel Guest – Dog Welcome
A man wrote a letter to a small hotel in a Midwest town, he planned to visit on his vacation. He wrote: I would very much like to bring my dog with me. He is... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 PETS -
Have Fun Photographing Your Dog
When photographer James Morrissey schedules a portrait setting for a dog, he blocks out three hours.“It’s not (getting the subject used to) the equipment, it’s... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 HOME, PETS -
Pet Pavilion Pet Incubator & Hotel
With deceptive looks like the Infrared Pet drying room this device wont toast Fi Fi but this odd looking device from Korea will create the perfect environment... Read more
Posted on 21 May 2012 HOME, PETS