THE P+G DOG BLOG

Today’s pet parents treat their dogs not just as animals, but as full-fledged lifestyle companions who participate in errands, travel, hybrid work schedules, and even wellness routines.

In this article, we’ll define the types of canine intelligence, compare dogs to other animals, highlight the breeds and behaviors that show intelligence in action, review how scientists measure animal...

The internet went wild recently when the topic of Tom Brady cloning his dog surfaced, and whether it was rumor, clickbait or half-truth… one thing is for sure: dog people...

If you’ve ever heard your dog start hacking, gagging, or making strange throat-clearing sounds, it can be alarming and confusing. Dog coughing is a common symptom with many possible causes,...

When it comes to keeping your dog clean, healthy, and happy, finding the best dog grooming near you is essential. Whether your pup needs a full spa day or just...

So, how long can dogs hold their urine? The answer depends on several factors, including age, size, health, diet, and daily routine. Let’s break it down.

When flu season hits, many dog owners wonder: Can dogs get the flu from humans? In this guide, we’ll break down what pet owners need to know about the flu,...

Is your dog terrified of thunder? Discover vet-approved calming tips—from music and safe spaces to calming herbs and anxiety wraps—to help your pups weather the storm.

Many dog and new puppy owners wonder: How often do dogs need rabies shots? The answer can vary depending on your state laws, your veterinarian’s recommendations, and the type of...

While panting is normal for dogs (especially after exercise or on a hot day), excessive panting at night can be a sign that something needs attention.

From unexpected medical expenses to routine check-ups, pet insurance can help you provide the best care for your furry friend without breaking the bank. Don't wait until it's too late...

When it comes to choosing the perfect pup, many dog lovers are discovering that mutts, or mixed breed dogs, are truly one-of-a-kind companions. While purebred dogs often get the spotlight,...

Traveling with a dog isn’t as simple as grabbing the leash and hopping in the car. A dog friendly getaway and pet travel requires thinking ahead. With the right preparation...

Moving is a big life change, and while it’s often exciting for humans, it can be extremely stressful for our four-legged family members.

Why Flea and Tick Prevention Is Essential for Dogs Fleas and ticks aren’t just a nuisance—they can be dangerous. These tiny pests can transmit serious diseases like Lyme disease, Ehrlichiosis,...

Post-bath hyperactivity is a very real thing, and it’s one of the most common behaviors dog owners notice. But why does it happen?

Not all beaches welcome dogs and furry friends, and those that do may have specific rules. In this ultimate guide, we cover everything you need to know about dog beach...

Find out the top 10 dog food brands made right here in the USA, and their benefits.

Before you reach for your designer bottle or even a pet-specific fragrance, it’s important to understand how dogs react to scents, what’s safe, and what fragrances or ingredients could actually...

Everyone could use a break on their taxes. Even though pet parenting might feel like a full-time job, you can’t claim pets as dependents on taxes — but you can...

Fruits can be a nutritious and tasty treat for your dog, but not all fruits are safe for our canine friends. While some provide beneficial vitamins, fiber, and hydration, others...

Dogs are known for their deep bonds with humans, their playful personalities, and their ability to express a wide range of emotions. But do they experience jealousy? Let’s delve into...

Dog shampoo is designed with your puppy’s unique needs in mind. Unlike human skin, a dog’s particular skin has a more neutral pH balance, which means regular human shampoo can...

Goldendoodles have one of the most challenging dog coat types to maintain and require professional grooming, so choosing the right cut for them is important for pet parents.

Explore 2025’s pet industry trends from wellness, tech, sustainability to humanization. Stay ahead with insights for pet brands, businesses & pet parents.

Dog-friendly shopping has become a popular trend in recent years, with many retailers and shopping centers welcoming dogs into their establishments. By understanding what dog-friendly shopping is, finding dog-friendly stores...

Dogs are lovable companions, but they occasionally exhibit behaviors that baffle and sometimes disgust their owners. One such behavior is eating their own (or others’) dog's poop, a condition known...