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25 Signs You’re a Southern Dog Mom (and Proud of It)

By Martha W.

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Ranking SEC Teams by the Kind of Dog They’d Adopt

By Morgan S.

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Songs About Dogs

By Curt Brown

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Sam Holcomb, Field & Stream, And The Dogs Who Shape Us

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Backyards, Bloody Marys, and the Devil Dog of King Street

By Beau Boyd

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Southern Dog Mom Culture

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Zillinneal Dog Moms

WFH Dog Mom Essentials: The Stuff That Makes Your Day Smoother (Not Cuter)

I’ve worked from home for a long time—well before COVID made it the norm—and I’ve…
young woman on street with white dog
Zillinneal Dog Moms

Things We’re Embarrassed to Admit We Do for Our Dogs

(A love letter to the unwell decisions we’d make again.)
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Dogter's Corner: Health & Safety

Your Dog’s Love Language Is Surprise Squeakers… How to Do “Gifts” Without Creating a Monster

Novelty is exciting. For gift dogs, the “new thing” is a big emotional moment. If…
a woman with two dogs on the sidewalk
Dogter's Corner: Health & Safety

Your Dog’s Love Language Is Logistics… How to Keep Routine Without Raising a Control Freak

This dog is your household operations manager. She wants the bed fluffed, the schedule followed,…

Dog-Friendly Southern Travel & Eats

Dog-Friendly Travel & Eats

Best Places for a Dog-Friendly Pit Stop in the South

Whether you’re pulling into Buc-ee’s (yes, it’s dog friendly outdoors), wandering a North Carolina rest…
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Dog-Friendly Travel & Eats

Bark & Brunch: Best Breakfast Places in the South to Dine Out with Your Dog

We’re kicking off this Bark & Brunch series in Atlanta—land of peaches, porch culture, and…
Dog-Friendly Travel & Eats

Fall Road Trip Checklist for Dog Parents

This fall dog travel checklist keeps the drama low and the fun high—so your memories…
Dog-Friendly Travel & Eats

Barks & Boarding Passes: Dog Air Travel Done Right

Because the South doesn’t just raise dogs. We raise family. And family always flies together.

Dogter's Corner

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Dogter's Corner: Health & Safety

Your Dog Speaks Hype… Here’s How to Keep It Sweet (Not Chaotic)

You know that moment when your dog does one sit and then looks at you…
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Dogter's Corner: Health & Safety

Your Dog’s Love Language Is Time… The Pro, The Con, and the Fix

Quality Time dogs aren’t needy. They’re relationship-forward. They don’t want constant entertainment. They want access.
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Dogter's Corner: Health & Safety

Your Dog Speaks Fluent Snuggle… Here’s How to Keep It Calming (Not Clingy)

Physical Touch dogs don’t just love you. They want to merge souls.
a woman with two dogs on the sidewalk
Dogter's Corner: Health & Safety

Your Dog’s Love Language Is Logistics… How to Keep Routine Without Raising a Control Freak

This dog is your household operations manager. She wants the bed fluffed, the schedule followed,…

The South’s Best Dog Stories Aren’t on Social

They’re in The Doghouse Dispatch. Come get ‘em.

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