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If your dog won’t stop scratching, licking, or chewing their skin, you’re not alone — and you’re definitely not helpless. Allergies are one of the most common (and frustrating) issues dog owners face, often showing up as itchy skin, red patches, or constant discomfort. While it can be heartbreaking to watch your pup suffer, the…

In this article Winner Most Expressive Best Action Shot Silliest Most Dignified Cutest Sleepiest Enter Your Dog View 7 More + Less – This Week’s Winner Name: Wally Breed: Border Collie Fun Fact: “Wally is very knowledgeable and intelligent. He likes to indulge my photos. He’s very careful, and that’s why he always gets his…

It’s October 1st, which means spooky season has officially arrived! The leaves are changing (well, maybe not here in San Francisco), the air is crisp, and Halloween decorations are going up everywhere. That can only mean one thing, it’s time to start planning a Halloween costume. But we’re not talking about your outfit, we’re talking…

Not every small dog needs constant attention. While some toy breeds are famously clingy, others are surprisingly independent and well-suited to spending some time alone without becoming stressed or destructive. If you’re looking for a small companion who won’t mind a few hours of solo time each day, these breeds are among the best in…

At Dogster, we’ve long admired the creativity behind projects that bring animals and people closer together. That’s why we’re excited to share the story of Dreaming Dog—a first-of-its-kind, research-backed album designed to soothe dogs while also delivering a rich listening experience for humans. What began as a bold idea from Amman Ahmed, founder of the…

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…

Life has a way of testing us. Challenges come in many forms, whether it is illness, financial stress, grief, or the everyday weight of responsibility. Through these moments, one constant has carried countless people forward: the companionship of a pet. For dog lovers, this bond often takes on an especially profound meaning. Dogs are not…

Is your dog waking you up once in a while? It’s probably harmless. But if those nighttime nudges, scratches, or whines are happening frequently, vets say it’s not something you should ignore. Sometimes the cause is simple (like eating too close to bedtime), but in other cases, it’s linked to medical issues, anxiety, or even…

Halloween isn’t just for humans! It’s the perfect time to let your furry friends join in the fun costumes and yummy treats. There’s a spooky season toy for every pet and parent, from thrills to silly chills. These cat and dog toys range from photo-ready props to squeaky, crinkly playthings. P.L.A.Y.’s Halloween plush toys are…

In this article Why People Love Pit Bulls The Challenges Owners Face Caring for a Pit Bull the Right Way The Bottom Line View 3 More + Less – Few breeds spark as much debate as the Pit Bull. To some, they’re loyal, lovable family dogs and natural protectors. To others, they’re dangerous and unpredictable….