Can smart collars replace microchips?
Many dog owners are excited about smart collars because they offer features that traditional collars cannot provide. A smart collar…
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How GPS collars help if your dog bolts from the leash
A dog bolting from the leash is one of the scariest moments an owner can experience. One second, your dog…
Battery life and reliability: what to expect from trackers
Dog trackers are becoming more common among pet owners who want extra peace of mind. They can help you locate…
Indoor-only dogs: is a smart collar worth it?
Many dog owners think smart collars are only useful for adventurous dogs who hike, roam, run off-leash, or spend a…
Common mistakes owners make with GPS collars
GPS collars can be powerful safety tools for dogs. They can help owners track location, set safe zones, receive escape…
Setting up geofences: how far is actually safe?
Geofences are one of the most useful features in modern dog GPS collars. A geofence, also called a virtual fence…
GPS vs. Bluetooth vs. AirTag-style tracking: what’s the difference?
Dog tracking technology can be confusing because many products sound similar. One device says GPS. Another says Bluetooth. Another looks…
How to choose the right GPS collar for your dog
A GPS collar can be one of the most useful pieces of modern dog technology, especially if your dog is…
What to know before buying your first dog DNA kit
Buying your first dog DNA kit can feel exciting. Maybe you adopted a rescue dog and everyone keeps guessing the…
Can DNA explain your dog’s behavior quirks?
Every dog has quirks. One dog may spin before meals, howl at sirens, herd children toward the couch, bury toys…
DNA results that might justify a vet follow-up
Dog DNA testing can be exciting when the report arrives. Many owners open the breed section first, then scroll through…
Should you test your rescue dog’s DNA? Pros and cons
Adopting a rescue dog often comes with a little mystery. You may know the dog’s estimated age, weight, personality, and…
Using DNA health markers to plan your dog’s care
Dog DNA tests are often purchased for breed results, but the health-marker section may be even more important. A health…
How accurate are breed results from dog DNA tests?
Dog DNA tests are popular because they promise to answer one of the most common questions dog owners ask: “What…
What a dog DNA test can’t tell you (and what it can)
Dog DNA tests are exciting because they seem to unlock hidden information. A simple cheek swab can tell you about…
How dog DNA tests actually work in plain language
Dog DNA tests have become popular because they promise answers about a dog’s breed mix, inherited traits, possible health risks,…