Roundup 97: Top Dog Articles, Deals, and Videos of the Week
Updated on March 4, 2017 by Puppy Leaks
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Every week, I come across some incredible content about dogs. This week, I’ve found articles that give insight into the shelter life of dogs, a controversial business of leasing dogs, and much more. I hope you find them as engaging as I did.
Favorite Dog Articles of the Week
Saving Shelter Dogs: A Love Story | Boston Globe
This moving article dives deep into the emotional and physical toll that shelter environments can have on dogs. One shelter leader mentioned that it’s not about if a dog will deteriorate, but when. There’s a debate whether the behavior observed is due to deterioration or a natural reaction to stressful conditions, but either way, helping dogs get adopted remains a challenge.
Why I’m Not (and Never Have Been) a Purely Positive Dog Trainer | Positively
This article tackles common myths about positive-only dog training. It’s an eye-opener for those who might think there’s a one-size-fits-all approach to training dogs.
When Obedience Isn’t The Answer | Dr. Jen’s Dog Blog
Training a dog isn’t always straightforward, especially for certain behaviors. This blog post discusses why obedience classes might not solve all your dog-related issues and the importance of understanding your dog’s unique needs.
20 Grain-Free Dog Treat Recipes Your Dog Will Love | Pretty Fluffy
Look no further if you need treat recipes for dogs sensitive to grains. This list has some delightful and healthy options your dog will absolutely enjoy.
I’m Renting a Dog? | Bloomberg
The concept of leasing dogs is quite shocking. This article highlights the business model of Wags Lending, a company that allows people to lease dogs. Despite being legal, this practice raises ethical concerns, making it a highly controversial topic.
Favorite Dog Videos of the Week
Check out this new inspiring video from Hope for Paws, shared by Life With Dogs. It’s a touching watch for any dog lover.
Favorite Dog Deals of the Week
– Kong Classic Dog Toy (Small): 61% Off on Amazon
– Earthbath Natural Dog Shampoo (Mango Tango): 29% Off on Amazon
– FURminator de-shedding tool (Short Hair, Small): 35% Off on Amazon
– Ombre Swirl Dog Bed (42 inch, Coco Chic): 29% Off on Amazon
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If you enjoyed this roundup, check out these previous ones:
– Roundup 14: The Best Dog Articles, Deals, & Videos of the Week
– Roundup 85: Favorite Dog Articles, Videos & Deals of the Week
– Weekly Roundup: Our Favorite Dog Stories of the Week
– Roundup 72: Favorite Dog Articles & Videos of the Week
