8 Tips to Prevent Parvovirus in Your Dog or Puppy

May 29, 2018

Learn how to prevent parvovirus, a highly contagious viral disease that can produce life-threatening illness in puppies and dogs.

Pit Bulls Make Great Family Pets

May 15, 2018

Pit bulls are one of the most popular and misunderstood pets in America. And like all dogs, pit bulls are individuals.

Pet Car Safety Tips

Apr 24, 2018

Proper pet car safety may save a pet’s life yet most people don’t give it much thought. Here’s what you should know to keep your pet safe.

When is a Pit Bull not a Pit Bull?

Apr 10, 2018

Dogs labeled as “pit bulls” often aren’t what they appear to be. DNA tests provide insight into their true breed heritage.

How to Get Involved in Dog Sports

Apr 3, 2018

Read these tips on how to get involved in dog sports as well as information on the most popular dog sports.

10 Tips for Successful Dog Introductions

Mar 27, 2018

When introducing dogs to each other for the first time, there’s a great deal at stake. Since initial encounters between dogs can set the tone for their entire relationship, it’s important to set everyone up for success.

Pit Bulls as Therapy Dogs

Mar 20, 2018

People may not think of pit bull terriers as therapy dogs, but in reality, just like many other types of dogs, pit bull terriers can make great therapy dogs. Learn more about several high profile pit bull terrier therapy dogs.

Fostering a Pet Extends a Lifeline to Animals in Need

Mar 13, 2018

One of our foster caregivers shares her experiences on how fostering a pet for as little as a few weeks can help save a life while enriching the lives of you and your family.

The Popularity of Pit Bulls

Feb 20, 2018

Pit bull terriers have been in this country and a popular pet since before the Civil War. Although they are among the most intelligent and popular dogs in America today, pit bull terriers were even more popular in the early 1900s when they were the closest thing the United States had to a national dog.

So You Want to Adopt a Chihuahua

Feb 13, 2018

If you've been thinking about adopting a Chihuahua, here's a few insights into the breed. The Animal Foundation is a great place to find adorable, adoptable Chihuahuas.

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