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Lifestyle

At home or on the road, dogs put the life in lifestyle.

national train your dog month
The APDT is celebrating with free events for January
Woman scratching dog
Save time on boring tasks and spend it enjoying your dog
dog people vs cat people
Survey reveals similarities and differences
Dogs in Autumn
As late summer’s dog days drift into fall, prepare your pup for the season.
dog pet
The challenges of leaving your dog with someone else
The doomed ship's survivors included three canines
dog poop bags on trail
A pandemic means more dogs on trails and more waste left behind.
quarantine with multiple dog
Help your dog stay happy until more normal circumstances return.
A dog and a cat snuggle up together, and are best friends.
Study suggests that pheromones can help ease interspecies conflict
sailing with dogs
A liveaboard life, complete with dogs
Sweet Potato Salesdog - Shiba Inu
A popular Japanese street-food stand is “manned” by a dog.
Socializing Your Puppy During Pandemic
During this time of social distancing, it’s important to make sure puppies are getting the social experiences they need.
man kissing dog
Health and behavioral considerations of kissing our dogs
winter care - dog tips
Cold weather and shorter daylight hours call for extra vigilance and special care.
Pets are the first thing on the "to bring" list when evacuating
It’s still a challenge, but there have been improvements in recent years
Sam Cohen with a dog at a shelter. (Credit: Cadence L. Baugh Chang/Indiana U.)
Choosing the perfect dog poses challenges similar to speed-dating.
dogs play
Just for laughs—Bailey the Yellow Lab at Stanford