Dog Health

Dog health is the first concern of every responsible pet parent. We interview vets and canine experts for the best advice on canine arthritis, common diseases, dog nutrition, diabetes in dogs, dog allergies, cancer in dogs, dog symptoms, dog health insurance and everything else that should concern us.

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Is Jasmine Toxic To Dogs?

If you just searched "Is Jasmine Toxic To Dogs," you're probably still confused because the result is inconsistent. That's because there are many types of...
Homemade Flea Shampoo for Dogs

Homemade Flea Shampoo for Dogs: 3 Easy Recipes

At some point, we all have to deal with fleas on our pets. It's a frustrating battle to fight, but these homemade flea shampoo recipes will make the job easier.
Homemade Ear Mite Treatment for Dogs

Homemade Ear Mite Treatments for Pets: 4 Effective Remedies

Ear mites are common parasites found in pets, but they aren't something to be overly concerned about. These homemade ear mite treatments are effective remedies for a mild to moderate case of ear mites.
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Reverse Sneezing in Dogs: What Is It and How Do You Stop It?

If you've ever seen a dog during a fit of reverse sneezing, you know how scary it can be. What is reverse sneezing in dogs and how do you stop it?
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Can Dogs Eat Avocado: 13 Surprising Benefits and Potential Risks

So, you’re preparing yourself a healthy meal for breakfast.  One second later… Your dog bolted right in front of you with those puppy eyes lightening at...
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Dog Park Diseases: The Dog Park Dangers

Dog park diseases are something dog parents should be aware of before visiting.  More often than not, dog parks are deemed harmless and offer nothing...
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Bravecto for Dogs: Are They Safe to Use?

Fleas and tick infestation had long been threats to dog care and health. Trust me, you don’t want to underestimate these little buggers. Not only do...
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How to Prevent Gum Disease in Dogs

Did you notice your dog’s terrible breath as it approached you for a kiss? Yup, it’s more likely a gum problem. You've come to the right...
Top 25 Dog Breeds Most at Risk for Arthritis

The 25 Dog Breeds At Risk for Arthritis and How to Help Them

No one wants to see their pet in pain. For many people, pets are really just furry family members. This is why it is so...
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What You Really Need To Know About Kennel Cough In Dogs

With warmer spring weather finally starting to show, I’m beginning to receive more messages from pet owners concerned that their dog may be suffering from kennel cough. What is kennel cough? How can you tell if your dog has it, and what do you do if he does? Here’s everything you really need to know about kennel cough in dogs!
Double Coated Dogs and How to Groom Them

Double-Coated Dogs and How to Groom Them

One of the first breeds that come to mind when people hear about double-coated dogs is the Huskies. And while that’s a fitting response, not...
Why Does My Dog Lick So Much

Why Does My Dog Lick So Much?

I have three dogs, and only one of them is a repetitive licker. This got me thinking about why some some dogs lick a lot and others don't. I'm a curious pet owner, and enjoy knowing as much about my pets' behavior as possible. If you're like me, you probably question most of the things that your pets do. While researching this topic, I found out that there are a number of reasons why your dog may lick a lot. I also found out that it’s not uncommon for dogs to lick bedding, furniture, blankets and other objects.

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Dog Names Starting With Z

Are you looking for dog names starting with Z? Well, you're in the right place! Getting a new pup would mean preparing for a new set...
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How Many Dogs Are Too Many?

We've all been there. Pet owners of one dog think, "Maybe I should get one more." Then, once you get the second dog, you'll...
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Can Dogs Get Sick From Humans?

If you have been caring for dogs for quite a while now, you must have known we can get sick from them. Rabies, giardia—name...
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Dandie Dinmont Terrier Breed Profile

Not a lot of people know about this breed, but the Dandie Dinmont Terrier is not something you should ignore when you chance upon...
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Dog Names Starting With Y

Do you plan on getting a pup? Do you have a new furry addition to your family? If you do, you're probably pondering what would...
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Can Dogs Be Blood Donors?

There are many ways to help dogs in need—voluntary work, shelter adoption, feeding the strays... But have you ever thought of donating blood? No, not yours,...
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My Dog Ate a Diaper! Should I Be Worried?

"My dog ate a diaper! What should I do?" If you're a new parent and a dog owner, you should know what they say about...
10 Most Famous Dogs in History

10 Most Famous Dogs in History

Canines are known as man's best friend for a number of reasons. Loyal, intelligent and and affectionate are just a few of the great characteristics of our beloved pets, and the most famous dogs in history are all of this and more! While humble and selfless at heart, dogs often find ways into the spotlight. One viral story or amazing video, and dogs can gain the affection and adoration of the public in mere minutes. That's what inspired me to do research for this list of the most famous dogs in history.
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New Canine Respiratory Illness Spreading Across US

Years after the COVID-19 pandemic, there's a new viral disease in town spreading around the US... but this time, it's affecting dogs. More than 200...
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13 Best Gifts for Veterinarians For Holidays In 2024

A veterinarian is absolutely important for our pet’s health and well-being. And not to mention our own peace of mind as well when our...