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Grain Free Dog Foods May Link To Heart Disease

November 14, 2018 4 Comments

Heart disease is a growing and common diagnosis in dogs. Max the Cocker Spaniel wasn’t doing so well. At the time, his mom, Patty Troup, was far from home and visits a local veterinarian with her dog. The vet tells her that Max has maybe three days … [Read More...]

Tribute To A Cocker Spaniel Princess: Coco Chanel Bella

November 9, 2018 1 Comment

She made her mark and left pawprints across the hearts of everyone she met, including mine. Coco Chanel Bella, a 13-years-young American Cocker Spaniel crossed from this life to the Rainbow Bridge on October 17, 2018. She leaves behind a trail of … [Read More...]

National Dog Show 2019 Dogs Until 2 Meme Contest

November 8, 2018 4 Comments

Does your dog have what it takes to win Thanksgiving? That’s what the folks at the National Dog Show presented by Purina® want to know. If your dog is the winner in the annual contest, you could bring some cash home for the holidays to the tune of … [Read More...]

New President of Dog Writers Association Of America Announced

November 5, 2018 26 Comments

It’s me, it’s me, it’s me! My heart beats dog®, and now in the next step of my dog-loving, dog-living, dog-writing career, I am proud to announce I have accepted a two-year term as President of the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) effective … [Read More...]

Dog Halloween Photo Contest Winners 2018

October 31, 2018 2 Comments

The winners of the Eighth Annual Fidose of Reality Dog Halloween Photo Contest have been selected. Bow wow, our judges had close to 500 entries to judge this year. We are so thankful for your participation. Your dogs tolerated the costumes, so now … [Read More...]

Safer Ways to Remove Dog Stains and Odors

October 30, 2018 3 Comments

Dog stains and odors are a fact of life if you share life with a canine. Whether in puppyhood, adolescence, adulthood, or their senior years: dog stains and odors will happen. Thankfully, there are ways to remove those stains and stinks without … [Read More...]

Pet Friendly Lehigh Gorge Railway And Giveaway

October 23, 2018 9 Comments

How cool would be it to travel from sea to shining sea with your dog and stop at different pet-welcoming places along the way? Our pals at GoPetFriendly.com did just that and wrote a book about it called The Ultimate Pet-Friendly Road Trip. The … [Read More...]