Complete Guide For Safely Walking a Dog at Night
Safely walking a dog at night requires a combination of reflective or light-up accessories for both you and your dog, along with sticking to familiar paths, and ensuring your pup knows basic verbal…
Author: Carol Bryant
Carol Bryant is a Cocker Spaniel expert with over 30 years of experience. A dog lover of the highest order is how Gayle King introduced Carol when she appeared with her Cocker Spaniel on Oprah Radio’s Gayle King to discuss Cockers and dogs in general.
Carol created and owns the trademark, My Heart Beats Dog®, and lives that mantra. A pet industry veteran, she appears on television, radio shows, and podcasts as a trusted resource and has authored hundreds of articles from sites like CNN and Yahoo to Dogster and Today.com
She is the Immediate Past President of the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) and a two-time winner of DWAA's Best Dog Blog.
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Fun Indoor Activities for Dogs: How To Keep Dogs Active In Winter
The winter blues are a real thing, and science says it affects both people and animals. Indoor activities for dogs work best when your pup enjoys them. Think of how you would feel…
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How to Train a Nervous Dog: 8 Simple Tips That Build Confidence
When my bestie adopted a dog from an area shelter, I knew she would need some help building her confidence. Unfortunately, there wasn’t a big history given about Zola other than that she…
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Fidose Favorites Dog Lovers Gift Guide 2025
Searching for the perfect dog-themed gift? Our Fidose Favorites Dog Lovers Gift Guide 2025 is here to help. Our official dog lovers gift guide is filled with hand-picked goodies guaranteed to delight anyone…
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How to Stop Your Dog From Jumping on People All Year Round
Your guests arrive, the food is ready, but you still can’t stop your dog from jumping on people. I feel you. Of all the dogs I’ve shared life with, only one ever jumped…
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Why Do My Dog’s Paws Smell Like Corn Chips and How to Fix It
Did you ever get close to your dog’s paws and catch the odor of what smells like corn chips? In fact, there are memes galore across social media calling them “fritos feet”!! No,…
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How to Fix Common Dog Behavior Problems With One Simple Tool
From excessive barking to jumping on guests and inappropriate chewing, most common dog behavior problems stem from excitement, confusion, or stress. As a lifelong dog mom and pet industry pro, I’ve helped many…
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For Love of a Dog Book Review and Giveaway
A pet expands your world and your heart. Nod in silent agreement if you’ve ever felt this way. Every once in a while, a book comes along that lingers in my mind long…
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Fidose of Reality Dog Halloween Photo Contest 2025 Winners
The Fidose of Reality Dog Halloween Photo Contest is back and bigger than ever. This is your pup’s chance to strut their spooky (or silly!) stuff and maybe even take home some fang-tastic…
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Four Week Dog Fitness Challenge for Healthy Pups
How would you like to have fun and help keep your pooch in shape? Our four-week dog fitness challenge is designed for puppies, adults, and senior canines of all shapes and sizes. We…
