Nagaland, a north-eastern state in India, finally made a change to save thousands of dogs. Like other Asian countries, they were guilty of killing dogs for meat. For any dog lover, these practices are disgusting […]

What do you get when you add two bone-shaped pools, stacks of hamburgers and hotdogs, and a whole bunch of patriotic toys and treats? A shelter full of very happy dogs! Thanks to our iHeartDogs […]

Everyone gets excited when they see adorable puppies up for adoption, but sadly, that takes the attention away from their beautiful mothers. Moms need forever homes just as much as their babies, but they often […]

I think it’s safe to assume that many iHeartDogs readers are like me. Meaning, specifically, that you usually stop immediately when you see a “Missing Animal” sign. Of course, my immediate reaction to those is […]

A California fur parent that was left heartbroken after the disappearance of his dog received incredible news that his pup was found alive and well a year later. Though he was thrilled at the thought […]

When you purchase items from the iHeartDogs store, a portion of that profit is donated to GreaterGood. GreaterGood is an incredible organization that supports lots of dogs in need. Thanks to loyal customers like you, […]

Chelan County is a county in Washington with a population of about 77,000. Like many areas across the U.S., Chelan County has four-legged officers who keep residents safe. Recently, Chelan County Sheriff Department’s K9 officer […]

As many of us know all too well, the Fourth of July is a scary time to be a dog. Firework explosions and crackles frighten our poor confused pups. But beyond just terrorizing the neighborhood […]

Many of us were thankful that the winter was mild. Unfortunately, that means wooded and grassy areas will have higher concentrations of ticks this summer. The University of New Haven’s Lyme Disease Research Group has […]

When it comes to the bond between a dog and their human, love is all that matters. Every dog is perfect in their own way, and their humans certainly know it. Yet, if anyone can […]

Banjo and I have been through cancer, divorce, and a diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis. He has been by my side through thick and thin. He is my best confidante and best buddy. Tags:  smiling dogs

Temperatures are soaring around the globe as summer heats up. A recent incident involving a dangerously hot car with a dog locked inside set off a firestorm of warnings from police departments and animal welfare […]

Rick Slater and his Dachshund Banjo are best friends. For more than a decade, the inseparable pair have taken daily walks through their hometown. Both of the best buds suffered recent serious health problems. With […]

Lucy is the best dog in the world. She loves children, other dogs, cats and her personality is pure love. She’ll kiss you and make you feel better whenever needed. Tags:  smiling dogs

By Sophie Vershbow Reviewed by Sarah Wooten, DVM No matter the breed, all dogs need to go outside on a regular basis. Depending on your pet’s physical ability––and your own schedule––that can mean anything from […]