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Embark Reunites Sibling Pups Separated after Hurricane Harvey

Two dogs affected by Hurricane Harvey were reunited by Embark in February of 2018. We discovered Ollie and Daegyeon's connection in our lab and learned that they were siblings! Ollie and Daegyeon's story Ollie was abandoned during Hurricane Harvey, then taken in by a rescue group. He needed a forever...

5 Dog Park Tips for Pet Parents

Dog parks are a fun place to be for pups and pet parents alike. Just watching your dog run around with their four-legged friends is enough to put a smile on anyone’s face. However, when there are many canines in the same place, it’s important to respect the rules. Here...

QUIZ: What Type of Dog is Best for Your Lifestyle?

Everyone’s lifestyle is different, and a certain breed of dog may be best for yours. Before bringing a dog into your home, it’s important to reflect on your life. Are you super active? Do you work more than 40 hours a week? Are you looking for a dog to travel with you?...

A Guide to Beagles

Whether you’ve just welcomed a Beagle into your home or you’re thinking of adding one to your family, you’ve come to the right place; we have the information you need to properly train and care for him or her. This guide to Beagles was compiled with new dog owners in...

A Guide to Basenjis

Have you ever had a Basenji in your family before? Are you welcoming a new Basenji puppy into your home? Whether you are simply looking for more information on Basenjis or are brand new to this breed, you’ve come to the right place. This guide to Basenjis was compiled with...

The Perfect Beach Day with Your Dog

Summer and the beach go hand-in-hand! We love spending these warm summer days laying out by the water. It’s even more fun when you can bring your dog with you! If you’re lucky enough to live close to the ocean, you probably know the ins and outs of bringing your...

Dog Rescued by Sato Project Tests With Embark

In 2015, nearly 25 dogs were transported from San Juan, Puerto Rico to New York, thanks to The Sato Project. One of those dogs, BamBam, was tested with Embark. His story was so good, we had to share! The Sato Project's rescues Sato is a slang term for a street...

Embark Connects Sibling Dogs Faith and Lulu

It’s a happy day when you’re reunited with your sibling! For Faith and Lulu, their reunion was full of licks and wags. These two sibling dogs were recently reconnected at Castle Island in Boston where they spent the afternoon playing in the water. Both dogs were from the same litter...

7 Tips for Car Rides with Your Dog

In this day and age, traveling with your dog is unavoidable. Whether it’s taking your new pup on a road trip home, driving across country to move into a new house, or just heading to the veterinarian, your furry friend is along for the ride. We know that some dogs...

Fur Mom Learns Foster and Newly Adopted Pup Are Related

Embark has done it again! We found cousin pups in our lab, but this story has an extra special angle. Chinook and Roscoe’s relatedness was only discovered in the Embark lab recently. However, these two pups have another connection besides their birth mom… their foster mom, Kelly! Let’s get to...

Quiz: What Breed of Dog Am I?

Is there a dog inside of you waiting to be discovered? Do you think you've spent SO much time with your dog that you might become them? Every dog owner wonders what it's like to be a dog. Imagine rolling around in the grass, meeting some furry friends, and napping...

Dogs Sounds and What They Mean

Dog sounds are unique and each one has a different meaning. Have you ever asked yourself, "Why do dogs howl?" Or, "Why do dogs whine?" While most people are familiar with barking, many don't understand the other dog sounds. In this post, we'll try to figure out what our canine...