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Amazing Animals: Dog Quiz

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

We know that dogs are man’s best friend — they usually enjoy running, fetching, gnawing on bones and showing complete loyalty to their owners. But how much do you really know about how Fido works? Read More…

Pets in Your Bed

Friday, March 5th, 2010

When Ingrid and Shea Armour brought their new Weimaraner puppy, Cooper, home in August 2006, they were determined to keep him off their bed. So they bought a dog crate, with a bed and fluffy blankets to ensure he had a warm, comfy place to sleep.

Cooper, however, had other ideas. Read More…

Are Dog Parks Right For Your Dog?

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Dog parks are becoming more popular all across the United States. They range in size and design but all share the same purpose: to provide a place where dogs can run freely off-leash and socialize with other dogs. Although they’re not for everyone, dog parks can benefit both people and their pets. Read on to find out if a trip to the dog park is right for you and your dog as well as what to do before you visit and once you’re there. Read More…

Top Ten Dog Behavior Problems

Monday, March 1st, 2010

Most experienced dog owners are familiar with common dog behavior problems, but some may wonder why dogs exhibit these behaviors. Barking, biting, chewing and many other common dog behaviors are often misunderstood and mishandled by dog owners. Perhaps you are new to dog ownership, considering getting a dog, or just wish to better manage your dog’s behavior problems. Thoroughly understanding the most common dog behavior problems is the first step to solving and preventing them. A solid foundation of obedience training will help you prevent or better control common dog behavior problems. Read More…

Best Dog Food Choices: Dry, Wet, Organic, and More

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Pet store aisles are lined with dozens of brands of dog food. There’s dry food, canned food, and semi-moist food. Then there are all the labels: natural, holistic, super-premium, organic. How do you know which one is right for your dog? Read More…

Great Video by Pedigree

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

Pedigree has a beautiful new video out … Enjoy!

Dog Nutrition For A Healthy Coat

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010

Dogs are a pleasure to pet, especially when they’re blessed with healthy skin and lustrous fur. But some dogs are plagued with itchy, flaking skin and lackluster coats. What can you do to restore your dog’s shiny coat? Read More…

DOGSTAR Featured in the Charleston Post and Courier

Saturday, February 20th, 2010

DOGSTAR Dog Running & Pet Care was recently interviewed by David Quick of the Charleston Post and Courier.  Please have a look by clicking this link…