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Howl Of A Dog is an organization that saves dogs from abuse and abandonment. When a tip came about a group of starving dogs in a junkyard, Howl of A Dog got right to work. After locating the dogs, the rescuers were shocked by  their appearance. Arnia, a young dog, weighed just 13 pounds — half of what her normal weight should be.

Dogs love a lot of things but not much lights up their faces like their favorite treat! Here are the Top 10 Treats of 2021 as voted by the Big Barker Community — did your dog’s favorite make the list?

Our pets are our family, and just like family, if there’s something threatening them, you have to act quickly. This is just the case for Mike McCoy and his dog Jake who was attacked by an alligator.

Graduation season is here as college and high school students get ready to start a new chapter of their lives. With this celebration, there is a lot of preparation required, like finishing classes, picking out the perfect outfit, and taking graduation pictures.

Meet Bella, a dog who has spent most of her life in overcrowded shelters. This changed when Bella was taken in by the Howl Of A Dog Rescuers. After living in such poor conditions, some dogs could become closed off, but not Bella. She was still kind, open and ready for love!

Everyone has their favorite hobbies, but there’s a simple way to make them 100 times better… bring your dog! Weasked the Big Barker Community about their favorite ways to spend time with their pups and we got some great responses. Check out the top 10 ways to spend time with your dog — is yours on here? 

Have you ever looked up in the sky and seen a balloon floating up there? Have you ever wondered who let go of the balloon? Something magical happened for twins, Luna and Gianella Gonzalez, when they did just that. Watch the video to see the sweet surprise and adorable ending of this story.

Maddie rescues, rehabilitates, and rehomes animals in San Francisco. One day she decided to rescue a pregnant pig from a shelter. On New Year’s Eve, Maddie helped Elizabeth the pig give birth to 5 sweet little piglets. Watch to see how the sweet piglets become a part of their new family!

Have you ever been taking a nap and your dog stands on guard? Well has a bear ever broken into your house? This is what happened to Deedee Mueller who fell asleep on a normal Sunday in her Pasadena home. But then her dog started barking...It turns out a brown bear had gotten into her home!

Here at Big Barker, we prioritize your dog’s comfort and wellbeing. Lately, we’ve seen a ton of people from our community taking their dog’s comfort a step further by making their own bed frames for their Big Barker beds. If you’ve been thinking about making your own, here are 10 impressive dog bed frames to inspire you!  

Ronald is a sweet 3 month old basset hound with a silly personality. Unfortunately, as he grows up he has started to have trouble getting up into the couch. The answer? A ramp! After his owner Emily ordered his ramp, she taught Ronald how to go up and down the ramp. But Ronald had another idea.

Did you dog's favorite toy make the Top 10 list?

Did you hear? Big Barker’s founder, Eric Shannon, recently sat down with Tracie Hotchner, founder of the Radio Pet Lady Network™ and host of Dog Talk (and kitties too!)! Check out the full interview here!

Last week we hosted our very first Portrait Mode contest... and were BLOWN away with some of the awesome photos we received. We love seeing hundreds of adorable pups on their beds! Click to see the winners!

This year let’s celebrate Valentine’s Day with the ones who truly have our ♥️’s ...our dogs! 😆 Share a Portrait Mode pic of your Furry Valentine lounging on their Big Barker for a chance to win some sweet prizes!

Looking for some holiday cheer? Check out these Christmas card worthy photos of more than 100 dogs enjoying the season!

Keep track of our Holiday Sleepovers partnership with the Brandywine Valley SPCA. 🎅

Labradors are truly amazing dogs! There are no two that look the same, just look at all of these sweet faces.

Like cheese and wine, dogs get better with age. Just look at these pups! Some of them have grown up with their owners since they were a puppy, while others have grown up after being adopted and brought into their forever home. Check out these amazing transformations of these dogs from their younger selves.

Stephanie, AKA Big Dog Mom™, has been educating and entertaining big dog lovers through her blog and community as she strives to help large and giant breed owners take the best care possible of their furry companions. Check out her extensive review of Big Barker beds to see if one may be right for your dog.

Great Danes are such sweet and loving dogs and no two look alike. Just look at the 40 different faces of these sweet Great Danes.