It's only fitting that your best friend joins you for all of your favorite activities.

The One

Picking the Right Pup

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This is a longterm relationship that will have a major impact on your lifestyle. It pays to choose wisely.

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The trick is educating them with these honest, science-supported reasons why pets make our lives better

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If you're looking for a dog who can keep up with you, start here

Need to Know

Gear and Training

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Your four-legged best friend can be a gear junkie too

Jason Daley

What to do when your No. 1 bud goes down in the field

Donovan Webster

How to find and train the ultimate outdoor companion—because you want so much more than just another pet

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Six innovative tools to keep your favorite hiking buddy safe on the trail

Just Wag It

Dog Tales

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It’s tough to beat the ranch dog’s daily grind: They run around all day, swim in water troughs, and, of course, keep the crazy cows in line. Anyone who's lived with one cannot live without.

Jason Daley

Some of them trained for years to save lives. Others came to the rescue by following their noses. They all earned our eternal gratitude.

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What man's best friend can teach us about being content

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A Man and His Dog

There’s no easy way to say goodbye to a friend, especially when they’ve supported you through your darkest times. Denali is the story of photographer Ben Moon and his beloved dog, Denali. A collaboration between director Ben Knight, producer Ben Moon and…

Dog Tales

Our Favorite Fido Features

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How do you prepare a mischievous border collie puppy to be a trustworthy adventure companion? Teach him tolerance, spoil him with affection, and avoid the leash.

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How do you select a family-friendly adventure dog?

Ki Bassett

Keno, a five-year-old Labrador/Border collie mix, makes the first live avalanche find by a rescue dog in Canada

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Jack London said that achieving greatness sometimes means burning white hot, even if there's a price to be paid once the flame goes out. Josh Dean went to Alaska to hang with Lance Mackey, the toughest competitor in Iditarod history. He came away with a new understanding of resilience, bravery, and the iron bond between a musher and his dogs.

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14 simple habits that will change your life.

Lauren Steele

When it comes to big air, this dock dog is a natural