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As the winter holidays approach, people often put together festive desserts for the occasion. Dogs love treats more than anyone, so they shouldn't have to miss out on that tradition. If you want to give your dog some holiday snacks this season, consider choosing from some of the best Christmas dog treats. Mutts About Pets is reader-supported. When you shop through links on this page, we may earn an affiliate commission at no cost to you. (Part of those earnings go to animal o

As the weather gets colder, many people spread road salt across their sidewalks and steps to ensure nobody slips and falls. While sidewalk salt is a great way to protect humans, it’s not always safe for pets. Walking my dog in the winter is difficult because if she steps on certain salts, her paws get overly sensitive, making her not want to walk on that foot anymore. So, the perfect way to keep both people and pets safe in the winter is to use pet-safe sidewalk salt. Mutts A

There’s such a wide variety of dog walking gear out there. While attaching your dog’s leash to a harness instead of a collar can lead to less pressure around their neck, it doesn’t automatically help with proper leash training. Some dogs even pull more on a harness. So, to encourage good walking habits, you need to work on positive reinforcement training with your dog while walking. A front clip harness can help with that when used properly. Mutts About Pets is reader-support

Dogs and Pokemon are two of my favorite things. I have all kinds of Pokemon stuff, including clothing, stuffed animals, cards, and even a...

A lot of people use the terms “reactive” and “aggressive” interchangeably. I know I used to when I was younger. Yet, after meeting a wide...

By now, most dog lovers know that puppy mills are bad. Yet, that hasn’t stopped these breeding businesses from existing and even...

Planning a dog-friendly vacation can be tricky. You need to focus on outdoor activities, but even then, not all outdoor events allow...

I love dragons more than I can even explain, so whenever I see a cute little dragon dog toy, it’s hard to resist the urge to get it....

Any time I’ve seen a dog daycare, I’m amazed by how many dogs can get along at once. There’s a dog daycare along the bike trail by my...

For some dogs, a daily walk is plenty of exercise. Yet, others are still bouncing off the walls after lengthy runs and hikes. For dogs...

Disney is nicknamed “The Most Magical Place on Earth,” so it makes sense that you’d want to experience that magic with your furry friend....

Small breed dog food is exactly what it sounds like: food for small dogs. However, I have a small dog and she doesn’t currently eat small...

If you love traveling with dogs, camping is the perfect vacation idea. Camping is outside, so many campgrounds are dog-friendly. Plus,...

I absolutely love double handle dog leashes. Whether I want to keep my little dog close while sitting on a restaurant patio or control a large, chaotic dog at an adoption event, these leashes come in handy. Having an extra handle close to the end of the leash just makes things easier when walking all types of dogs. So, I decided to compile a list of some of the best double handle dog leash options so other dog parents can experience the convenience of these leashes too. It's

Socks for dogs? Sounds like a silly concept, but this product is beneficial for many dog parents. They can protect paws from various...

A lot of dogs have a high prey drive. While this can pose a challenge for dog parents, it’s a normal behavior for certain breeds. Having...

If you’ve ever browsed adoptable animals before, you’ve probably come across two listed as a “bonded pair.” While it’s not super common,...

Dogs stairs for beds, couches, and other high furniture items are important for many dogs. I have stairs leading up to my bed because my...

My dog is everything to me, so if I’m being honest, I often struggle to understand why anyone would get rid of their dog. Even so, I’ve...

When I volunteer at events to spread information about puppy mills, one of the most common questions I get is “why do puppy mills still...