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Why I Chose a French Bulldog

Part of the “Why I Chose” series where ScoutKnows brings you stories from dog owners in their own words about why they chose the dog they did.

It took me a year to get over

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Dog-Proof Litter Boxes: What to Know, What to Do, and What to Buy

One of the less glamorous realities of dog ownership is the canine obsession with cat poop. If you’re a dog-only household you may be blissfully unaware of this nasty little reality, but if you’re a

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Dog Adoption: How to Find Your Next Furry Friend

Bringing a new dog home is not like picking up groceries at the local grocery store.  There is more to picking up a canine at the local pound, shelter or rescue. Just like adopting a

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Make Your Dog a Hero: Training a Service Dog

A lot of confusion exists regarding how to train your dog to be a service dog, what requirements your dog must meet to be considered a service dog, and what being a service dog actually

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Dogs & Flying: Air Travel With Your Dog & the Alternatives

Traveling with a canine companion is more common than ever but when it comes to long distances that require air transport there are some extra things you need to know about travel. Rules and regulations

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Hotels & Dogs: What Every Dog Loving Traveler Should Know

Traveling with a dog is a lot easier than it used to be. Since so many people have dogs and sometimes dogs are a person’s main companion, many hotels attempt to cater to the needs

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Best Dog Books For New Owners

Becoming a new dog owner is wonderful experience but it can be a lot better if you are well prepared for the challenges that come with the experience. Having a good library of knowledge to

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Should You Adopt A Puppy Or An Older Dog?

Many people who’ve decided to bring a dog into their lives automatically picture a puppy. After all, puppies are at the top of the cuteness scale. They want to play all the time and are

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Prepare For Pick Up Day: Welcome Your Dog Home

Preparing for pick up day with your new dog or puppy is an exciting time! It seems like there is so much to do. That’s not just a perception, which is why you need a

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How To Pick The Perfect Name For Your Dog

What’s In A Name?

You’ve done your research and found a responsible breeder or reputable dog rescue. You’ve thought about and come up with an estimated budget on the costs of owning a dog.

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How To Think Like A Dog When Dog Proofing Your Home

This is a comprehensive guide to dog proofing your home and I hope it will help you through this dark time of exasperation. I’ve got lots of suggestions, but they all rest on two essential

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Gear To Have Before Day 1 With Your Dog

My first dog was hiding in the bathroom, wiggling and waiting for me to get off the school bus and find him. His name was Shadow and all I had to do was love him.

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Choosing a Dog Breed

You talk it out with your roommate.  Your husband eventually relents.  You’ve finally been swayed by the local adoption events at your local farmer’s market.  Congratulations!  You’re getting a dog!  But now what?  Picking out

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What It’s Like to Own a Wolf Hybrid Dog

Dogs are amazing creatures that bring joy, fun, and companionship. It’s incredible to observe their behavior and characteristics, and impossible to see some of this behavior and not see the reflection of their ancestry, the

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Why I Chose A Border Collie

The short answer? Cause I’m sick.

No, really, I like a challenge. And I’m sick.

You see, I’ve never really liked the easy way out and I’m always looking for animals that I can form

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How to Find a Reputable Breeder (and Avoid Puppy Mills)

I’m tired of seeing videos in my social media feeds of dogs rescued from unscrupulous breeders and puppy mills. It makes me feel badly and I bet you feel the same. Instead of feeling helpless

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How Much It Costs to Own a Dog

The Basics for a Monthly and Yearly Dog Budget

Don’t make the mistake of thinking you’ve conquered the costs of owning a dog just because you can afford the asking price. It’s true that the

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