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Dog Bites Happen in Loving Homes Too: What Every Dog Parent Should Know
If you’re a devoted dog parent, it’s easy to believe bites happen somewhere else. With strangers. With neglected dogs. With owners who “should have known better.”
But bites can happen in loving hom...
The Best Dog Collars of 2026
In my years of experience as a professional dog trainer and gear tester, I have tested so many dog collars that I have lost count. I know how the right collar can transform walks from a frustrating...
How to Store Homemade Dog Food: Fridge, Freezer, Pantry
Clear, vet-friendly storage rules for homemade dog food. Fridge, freezer, pantry timelines plus thawing, containers, labeling, and real-life use cases.
Getting Urgent Veterinary Care for your Pet
Knowing when to seek urgent veterinary care for your dog or cat is crucial for their health and safety. Timely intervention can prevent minor issues from escalating into severe conditions. Being p...
Dog Child's Most Popular Dog Recipes of 2025
To close out the year, we’ve rounded up our top 10 Dog Child recipes of 2025. They reflect a year of learning, cooking, and growing alongside our community.
15 Foods That Support Healthy Digestion in Dogs
A dog with a healthy digestive system is an energetic dog, a happy dog, and a dog less susceptible to sickness. Just like your digestive system, your dog requires a well-balanced diet to see to it ...
Common Health Issues in Dogs and How to Spot Them
Dogs try to power through pain, so small problems can hide in plain sight. Your job is to notice the little changes before they become big issues. Watch how your dog moves, eats, sleeps, plays, and...
Top Five Holiday Dog Cookie Recipes for Your Pup
The holidays are a time for togetherness, love, and of course — delicious treats. Here at Dog Child, we know how much joy it brings to bake something special ...
Stress-Free Travel for Dogs in the Car
Dogs in the car can be joyful or a bit of a nightmare. Not all dogs take to traveling well, and others love nothing more than sticking their heads out of the window. Either way, there are a few way...