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From quick tutorials to DIY recipes to expert Q&As, we’re to guide you through the good, bad, and mangy parts of pup parenting.

10 February 2016

9 MINS READ

10 Must-Have Items For New Puppy Parents

Considering bringing home a new puppy? As exciting as it is, it can also be a little overwhelming. If you’ve never owned a puppy before you might be tempted to go a little crazy and buy one of ev…

4 February 2016

3 MINS READ

Glamour Shots for Shelter Dogs

What do you do if you want to adopt a pit bull reeeeeaaaallly bad but your landlord says no? If you’re a regular person, you might entertain any number of questionably passive aggressive ways of …

27 January 2016

2 MINS READ

In Defense Of Sleeping With Your Pup

Alright, scooch over. A new study from the Mayo Clinic has dogs everywhere feeling super justified about constantly trying to join you under the covers. It’s for your own good. (The ca…

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14 January 2016

2 MINS READ

Study Finds That Dogs Really Do ‘Get’ You

Author, Jeremy Grossman This article was originally published by Van Winkle’s, vanwinkles.com, the editorial division of Casper Sleep Dogs might be furry, four-legged things who think garbage sme…

11 January 2016

4 MINS READ

Pup Face-Off: Male vs. Female

Which is better, boys or girls? Not to drag you back to your epic third grade playground debate with Jimmy Bemmelman, but when it comes to choosing the right dog for you, gender is something to con…

21 December 2015

4 MINS READ

Should You Get a Purebred or a Mutt?

So, you’ve decided you’re ready for a dog. But which one? The process can be more overwhelming than finding exactly the right pair of charcoal suede wedge booties online. (And you know how hard…

15 December 2015

7 MINS READ

Should I Get a Puppy? How to Know If You’re Ready

Ever since you saw that couple walking down the street with a puppy, canoodling in their cozy coats and scarves, trading the leash and the shared peppermint mocha back and forth, you’ve had the u…

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