Is Kodah Depressed? Cracking the Kodah Code
Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my five funny dogs, Poppy, Bailey, Kodah, Ned, and Fred. When we adopted Kodah at 11 weeks old, we were expecting a German Shepherd. That meant that we were expecting a loyal, intelligent, loving dog, who would occasionally scream the house down and keep a watchful eye on the neighbors, delivery drivers, and windblown leaves. What we didn’t expect was that he would turn out to be more than just a little bit Malinois. We later found out that the people he came...
Dogster Photo Contest: Dogs of the Week Winners (December 12, 2024)
Click to Skip Ahead This Week’s Winner Name: Piki Breed: Chihuahua Fun Fact: She love to ride on my shoulders everywhere. Cutest Name: Samantha Breed: Yellow Labrador Retriever Fun Fact: Now 11 years old, a real sweetheart. Lovable, gentle and full of playfulness, still. She was a rescue. Most Expressive Name: Chewie Breed: Tibetan Terrier Fun Fact: Chewie is 14 and a cancer survivor. He also has Cushing’s disease and is hard of hearing, but that doesn’t stop him being the lovable rogue that he is. When younger, he starred...
Roeckl Sports Winter Glove Review 2024: Keeping Your Dog-Walking Hands Fashionably Warm
Click to Skip Ahead Our Final Verdict We give Roeckl Winter Gloves an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Quality: 5/5 Variety: 4.8/5 Materials: 5/5 Comfort: 5/5 Warmth: 5/5 Ease of Use: 4.9/5 Eco-friendliness: 5/5 Winter has come – at least, in some parts of the world! Bitter chills and snow quickly replaced hot summer days in many places. I work a lot with my hands, especially where my dog and horse are concerned, and the years of abuse to my hands result in my tendons hurting a lot the moment it starts to get cold. Wearing gloves...
The Time We Fostered a Baby Goat: Mac & Rosa’s New Bouncy Friend
Welcome to the Wednesday Dogs of Dogster! Every Wednesday, we share a story from one of our Dogsters. This week is about Nicole and her two rescue dogs, Mac and Rosa. If I had my way, I’d have a zoo full of rescue animals, though if you asked my husband, he’d say I already have my wish. He’s not entirely wrong; having two rescue dogs, a rescue cat, and a toddler (and a husband) definitely feels like a zoo some days! Jokes aside, because we travel often, we have held off getting any other animals because that makes going away...
Would You Like to Psychically Communicate With Your Dog? Renowned Animal Communicator Danielle MacKinnon Launches New Masterclass
Have you ever wanted to communicate on a deeper level with your dog? Or have you wished to understand your dog’s behaviors, emotions, or even their unspoken messages better? If so, Danielle MacKinnon’s new course might be exactly what you’re looking for. A globally recognized soul-level animal communicator, MacKinnon is launching a groundbreaking online program, Soul Level Animal Communication 101 + PLUS, in January 2025, designed to help animal lovers unlock their intuitive connection with animals. The team at Dogster has...
What Should I Get My Dog for Christmas? 25 Pawfect Ideas
Click to Skip Ahead Whether it’s your dog’s first Christmas with you or their fifth, you want to spoil them with gifts for the holiday just as much as anyone else in the family. But what should you get your pet for the holidays? Your pup probably already has everything they need, and you can only have so many toys in the home before people start tripping over them constantly! If you’re unsure what to get your pup for Christmas this year, we got you covered. We gathered 25 pawfect Christmas gift ideas for dogs, which include...
13 Hanukkah Gifts for Dogs & Dog Lovers In 2024
Click to Skip Ahead Hanukkah may not be a time to traditionally give gifts to your dog. However, that doesn’t mean that you can’t pamper your pooch on this special day. That said, you will need to get a bit creative, as there aren’t that many dog-themed Hanukkah gifts out there! Luckily, you aren’t confined to only purchasing Hanukkah-themed gifts. Anything that your dog would like, like a fresh bag of treats or a new toy, is a great option. Dog lovers in your life may also love for you to purchase fun gifts for them...
25 Stocking Stuffers for Dogs: 2024 Christmas Ideas
Regardless of your opinions on the commercialization of Christmas, holiday gift-giving is an established tradition. If you’re looking for fun, quirky, or interesting small gifts this season, you’ve come to the right place! Here are some holiday stocking stuffers for dogs and their people. The 25 Stocking Stuffers for Dogs 1. Personalized Bandana Pawfect for: Dogs Type of gift: Clothing/Accessories Help your pup step out in style by stuffing their stockings with this personalized dog bandana. These adorable accessories are...
Dogs and Cats: How Lava & Hela Treat the Kitties
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Maja! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my two crossbreed dogs, Lava and Hela. For those of you who have both dogs and cats, you understand how each of these relationships is unique and different. Getting my first cat Miki last year was a very rewarding experience, as both Lava and Hela accepted him very quickly. They have been gentle and patient with him for the most part, since day...
Ask Dr. Paola: Monday December 9, 2024
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their dog’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned dog lover, Dr. Paola is here to provide answers to your most pressing questions. From nutrition tips and preventive care to troubleshooting common behavioral...