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Bonding With Your Dog

10 Tricks for Taking the Best Photos of your Dog

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In this day and age it’s all about social media. Snapping the perfect shot and sharing it with your friends seems trivial but can be oh-so fun. Especially when you have a furry best friend to model in all of your pictures! A photo opportunity can quickly turn sour without attention to detail. With these...

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Bonding With Your Dog

Tips for Running With Your Dog

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Running with your dog is a great way to exercise together. Running reportedly gives dogs many of the same physical and mental benefits as it does humans, The Washington Post reports. Not only does it keep dogs in shape, but it also may also deliver the same “runner’s high” that people experience after a long...

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Dog Nutrition

Insight into the Best Dog Food for Allergies

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If you are looking for a treatment option for your dog’s allergies, you have come to the right place! A first step may be to check out the best dog food for allergies. Additionally, we have listed some home remedies for allergies and some types of allergy medicine for dogs if you are looking for...

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Bonding With Your Dog

6 Fun Activities To Do With Your Dog This Summer

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It’s the beginning of summer, and one of the best ways to enjoy the warm weather is with your dog. Imagine the joy of watching your four-legged friend prance through the park or gallop across the beach. Sounds pretty nice, right? Here are six fun activities to do with your dog this summer. 1. Frozen...

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Dog Nutrition

8 Tips for Feeding Your Dog A Healthy Diet

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Visit any pet store or online pet food retailer, and you will find an enormous selection of available dog foods. You can purchase canned food, traditional kibble, or pre-made raw meals. Some pet owners even choose to feed their dogs a home-cooked diet.  With so many options to choose from, it can be hard to...

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Preventive Care

9 Ways To Use a Dog GPS Tracker To Manage Your Dog’s Health

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Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links, meaning that Embark may receive a small commission if you make a purchase. All linked products have been reviewed by a veterinarian. It should surprise no dog lover that dogs, just like people, live longer and healthier lives if they stay in great physical condition. Getting enough exercise not...

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Preventive Care

The Many Benefits of Exercise for Dogs

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“A tired dog is a good dog” is a famous saying among dog owners. The logic is simple: a happy, well-exercised dog is less likely to channel any extra energy into undesirable behaviors like chewing furniture or digging around the house.  Exercise offers numerous benefits for dogs. Activities like walking, hiking, and playing fetch improve...

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Vet-approved advice for winter care for dogs can help dogs stay healthy and happy in cold weather. In this photo, a black dog stands in a snowy landscape, with visible snow in their fur. Their pink tongue sticks out slightly.
Preventive Care

Winter Care for Dogs: Keeping Your Dog Safe & Healthy This Winter

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Cuddles with your furry friend are extra welcome on cold days, but the winter months also carry some unique challenges for dog health and safety. So, with the coldest weather ahead of us, we’ve put together a few winter care tips to help you keep your dog safe and healthy this winter. Five winter care...

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Bonding With Your Dog

What Dog is Best for My Lifestyle?

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Have you decided to take the plunge and bring a furry companion into your heart and home? Choosing the best dog for your lifestyle is a major decision. Your future pup will require a lot of love and responsibility in addition to time, money, and commitment. With careful consideration and research, you can enjoy several...

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Preventive Care

How to Protect Your Dog This Summer

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Pool parties, festivals, hiking—summer is here. Those of us with dogs know that none of our summer activities would be complete without our four-legged pals. Here are a few scenarios with safety tips to help you and your dog make the most of this fun season. Water safety Dogs love a refreshing swim in the...

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Dog Care

From puppyhood to the senior years, caring for a dog is a rewarding experience. Beyond the joy they bring us, dogs also come with unique needs. Providing the right training, nutrition, and preventive care is important for their physical and mental well-being.

At Embark, we want to help all dogs live healthier lives. Here, we share expert dog care advice, including tips from veterinarians, training resources, and checklists to help you keep your dog happy and healthy.