Healed by a Dog Called Scar — Dogster

“It’s just a dog.” When I hear those words, I wish they knew that, deep down, Scar is not just a dog to me. He is my entire world. Scar is my amazing dog partner, my teammate, my source of…

“It’s just a dog.” When I hear those words, I wish they knew that, deep down, Scar is not just a dog to me. He is my entire world. Scar is my amazing dog partner, my teammate, my source of…

A dog licking a person’s face can be sweet, funny, or decidedly unpleasant, depending on the timing and the recipient. It is also one of those everyday dog behaviors that can leave people wondering what is actually going on. Dogs…

In this article View 10 moreShow less Every dog owner knows that aging changes a dog in visible ways. The muzzle turns gray, the pace of a walk slows, and a favorite game may become a little less energetic. But…

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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…

Amanda is a Senior Content Manager with Dogster located in Alberta, Canada. With four babies, two fur gals, and two human boys, life is never short of fun, cuddles, and of course, pet hair. When she’s not blogging about the…

I am not a sad person by nature. I have to admit to wrestling with melancholy from time to time, but generally, I am pretty happy. I was, however, a lonely person. I have great friends, but they have their…

You know the look your dog gives you: the lowered head, averted eyes, and sudden retreat that seems like an obvious reaction to having done something awkward or broken a rule. But appearances can be misleading, especially when it comes…

In this article View 20 moreShow less A photograph can capture a moment, but a before-and-after series can tell a story, and sometimes reveal just how much a dog’s life has changed. The difference may be visible on the outside,…

In this article View 10 moreShow less Welcome to our Dogster Weekly Photo Contest, where every other Monday we pick the best three photos from our readers, based on that week’s topic. This week’s topic was “Selfie Time!”, and we received…