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In this article Winner Runner-Up 3rd Place Enter Your Dog View 3 More + Less – Welcome to our Dogster Weekly Photo Contest, where every Thursday we pick the best three photos from our readers, based on that week’s topic. This week’s topic was “My Favorite Game“, and we received some amazing photos from you. And…

If you’ve ever found yourself laughing at a dog’s inner monologue on social media, chances are you’ve come across Chilaquil (and if you haven’t, read on, and you’re welcome!). The Golden Retriever behind @goldenchilaquil has built a loyal following with his wholesome, quirky, and wildly relatable personality—brought to life through Karen Díaz’s clever storytelling and…

At Play Pet Brands, sustainability is built into every toy and bed we create. Our mission is simple: reduce environmental impact in meaningful ways while still delivering the fun, safe, and engaging products pets love.  If you’re looking for eco-friendly pet toys and sustainable dog beds, here’s how we’re making a difference. Turning Plastic Bottles…

Finding a lump on your dog is one of those moments that stops you cold. One minute you’re giving them a scratch behind the ears, the next you’re feeling something under your fingers on their chest that definitely wasn’t there before. It’s hard not to spiral toward the worst possible explanation. The honest answer is…

When the news headlines are constantly dominated by war, tariffs, blockades, and protests, it’s more important than ever to share stories of positivity and kindness and remind ourselves that there are some pretty amazing people out there doing extraordinary things, even under the most challenging of circumstances. Earlier this month, under the cover of darkness,…

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…

In this article Winner Runner-Up 3rd Place Enter Your Dog View 3 More + Less – Welcome to our Dogster Weekly Photo Contest, where every Thursday we pick the best three photos from our readers, based on that week’s topic. This week’s topic was “My Best Trick“, and we received some amazing photos from you. And…

The “COVID Puppy” phenomenon is a well-known chapter of the pandemic, but for Alexis Walling, the arrival of a tiny, wrinkled English Bulldog named Buckley wasn’t just a trend—it was a lifeline. Living in Hoboken, NJ, Alexis had reached a breaking point. Before the world locked down, she had already said goodbye to her father….

A dog that plays too rough with others is a problem that builds fast. One minute, the dogs are running and chasing, the next, someone’s yelping, another owner is looking over with concern, and you’re trying to figure out how to get control of a situation that escalated before you even saw it coming. Understanding…

As activists prepare to carry out the biggest Open Rescue in the history of animal welfare, Ricky Gervais says, “it’s time to release the dogs at Ridglan Farms, so they can live out their days surrounded by the love and freedom they so desperately need and deserve.” Trigger warning: This article contains some explanations of…