DIY Whelping Box – Dogster

Yvonne Villasenor Yvonne Villasenor is a freelance journalist and lifelong animal lover based in Orange County, California. Her work has been featured in The Los Angeles Times, Daily Paws, This Dog’s Life, among others. When not writing, Yvonne enjoys lounging…

July 2023 Dog Events and Dog Holidays – Dogster

How are all our furriest friends spending their summers? They’re making splashes in the pool, chomping down on yogurt-berry pupsicles, and showing off their most festive 4th of July outfits! Thank you to all our readers for sharing your pups’…

8 Common Types of Dog Tumors – Dogster

There are many variations of canine tumors and not all are created equal. Some tumors are less problematic for dogs, while others risk spreading throughout the body. Understanding common types of tumors, how they present and are treated, and symptoms…

Can Dogs Eat Green Beans? – Dogster

The simple answer is yes! Many dogs enjoy green beans as treats, snacks or meal toppers. In addition, green beans are affordable and low calorie. At 31 calories per cup, they are an ideal treat for pups on a diet.…

How to Become a Dog Trainer – Dogster

Rachel Brix, CBCC-KA, CPDT-KA, Fear Free Certified Rachel Brix is Fear Free Certified and both a certified trainer and behavior consultant through the Certification Council of Professional Dog Trainers who focuses on enrichment-based behavior modification. Her free time is devoted…

What To Do About Your Aging Neck

We are all guilty of giving our face most of the attention during our skin care routines. We carefully apply masks, serums and moisturizers to the space between our hairlines and our jawlines, neglecting the delicate skin around our necks.…

Herding Dog Breeds – Dogster

Herding dog breeds are wicked smart and originally bred to round up and protect livestock. These high energy breeds will keep you on your toes In addition to herding livestock these breeds were bred for intelligence and working closely with…

Meet the Charismatic Cardigan Welsh Corgi – Dogster

Weight: 30-38 pounds (male); 25-34 pounds (female) Life span: 12 to 15 years Coat: Double coated. The outer hairs have a slightly harsh texture, and the insulating undercoat is short, soft and thick. Color: Red, sable and brindle; black, blue…