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How did a brave little dachshund survive alone on an island?
What do dogs like to watch on TV? And how do our best friends
choose their best friends?
Find these answers and more in some of our most popular
stories of the year.
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| Top Dog News of 2025
| | The year’s top stories included a dog and a crow who became best friends, and one very special senior-dog balloonicle.
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| Adopt a Dog and Start Them on Fresh
Food for Free
| These wonderful dogs need forever families. Bring one home,
and we’ll help you feed them right.
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| DO YOU KNOW DOGS?
| Valerie, an amazing miniature dachshund, survived on her own for 529 days during an adventure on an Australian island.
What was it called?
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| | Kangaroo Island
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| | Dachshund Island
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| | Squirrel Island
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| | Peninsula Island
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| | Scroll down for the answer!
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| New Studies Reveal Hydration Advantages in Fresh, Human-Grade Dog Food
| Our study found that dogs on fresh food drink less,
but get more water. Here’s why.
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| Community Spotlight
| In 2025, The Farmer’s Dog donated more than 220,000 packs of food to dogs in need!
Our fresh, gently cooked food fed dogs across foster and adoption programs and in neonatal and medical facilities. We were so happy to provide complete and balanced nutrition to puppies and seniors, new
moms and whole litters, and dogs with long-term medical issues.
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| | Our Top Trending Dog Names of 2025
| It was a big year for Charlie, Bella, and Luna. Is your dog’s
name on the list?
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| Why You Should Think Twice Before
Giving a Dog as a Gift
| | Every dog is a gift, but they probably shouldn’t be a present.
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| | Rethinking What “Enrichment” Means for Dogs
| This behaviorist thinks having a well-adjusted family dog could
be a matter of moving away from command and control.
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| | Why Does My Dog Eat Poop—and How Can I Stop Them?
| | Here’s how to address the surprisingly common problem.
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| AK asks: “I love my dog, but it seems like she barks every time she wants something and won’t stop ‘til she gets it. What can I do?”
| | You can’t expect your dog to never bark; it’s one big way they communicate. But with patience and training, you can sometimes help reduce it. For tips, read our full article on the subject.
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| DO YOU KNOW DOGS?
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| | Valerie had her incredible adventure, and even managed to gain weight, on Kangaroo Island. Read all about the plucky dachshund, hear quotes from her people, and look at many cute pictures, in
our full article about her.
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