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Dog Boarding For Aggressive Dogs

Boarding an aggressive dog is difficult since they are not accepted to every dog boarding facility. In this blog, we'll discuss everything you need to...
Hyperkeratosis in Dogs

Hyperkeratosis in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and 6 Ways to Manage (Updated 2023)

KEY TAKEAWAYS: - Hyperkeratosis in dogs is the excessive production of keratin that causes their skin to thicken, commonly on their paws and nose.] - Genetics,...
Hydrocortisone Cream for Dogs- What Is It and How to Use It Safely

Hydrocortisone Cream for Dogs: What Is It and How to Use It Safely

Hydrocortisone is a medicinal substance found in many human-grade topical products. Its main utilization is in treating inflammation or allergic reactions, particularly if they...
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9 Most Common Dog Eye Problems To Watch Out For

A dog's vision is vital to helping them move around and make sense of the world. Problems that affect a dog's eyes happen at...
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My Dog Has Swollen Face: 7 Reasons Why and What You Should Do

If your dog has swollen face, there's an underlying cause that you need to determine. Only then can you know if you should panic or...
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Crate Training a Puppy: 22 Tricks and Tips

Crate-training dogs can be a useful tool, but not all dogs will fall in love with their crates. The training itself can sometimes be difficult. Crate training a...
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Why Does My Dog Sleep with His Eyes Open?

Many say happiness is a sleeping puppy. It may be why 56% of people sleep with their pets. But it may be strange and spooky waking...
Nasal Discharge in Dogs - Causes and Treatment

Dog Runny Nose (Nasal Discharge): 11 Causes and Treatments

Nasal discharge in dogs can be a condition that means absolutely nothing. Typically, if it's clear watery discharge and your dog is overall healthy,...
Teddy Bear Dogs

15 Best Teddy Bear Dogs to Love!

Looking for a fluffy companion to add to your home?  It’s never too late to give teddy bear dogs a try! Teddy bear dogs aren’t...
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Dog Scooting: Why is My Dog Dragging Its Butt and How to Stop It

Do you ever find how funny or cute it is to see your dog rubbing butt on the carpet? Some dog owners find themselves...
Tips on How to Keep Dogs Cool Outside this Summer

10 Tips on How to Keep Dogs Cool Outside In Summer

Summer means continuously rising temperatures. While dogs love the great outdoors and crave exercise no matter the temperature, you must know how to keep dogs...
How to Get Sap Out Of Dog Fur

How to Get Sap Out Of Dog Fur

Dogs have a tendency to get into sticky situations, and sometimes that involves messing with sap or getting into sap outdoors. As the sap is...

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7 Ways to Ease Dog Anxiety on Halloween Night

Halloween is one of the most stressful nights of the year for dogs. The doorbell rings constantly, costumes confuse them, and fireworks or loud...
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20 Signs a Dog is Stressed (Based on Science)

Stress is a normal part of life for everyone, including dogs. The truth is: stress isn’t always bad either! It reminds us to eat, helps...
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12 Fun Halloween Activities for Dogs

Halloween fun will not be complete without celebrating it with our dogs. While you can't give your dog the usual Halloween sweets and chocolates, there...
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100+ Fall Dog Names For Your Autumn Puppy

It's no secret that dogs love fall. With the colder weather, crisper air, and the overall cozy vibes... what's not to like? It's also arguably...
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12 Easy DIY Halloween Costumes for Dogs

Halloween is just a couple of weeks away leaving many pet owners scrambled for a doggy costume idea. Buying a costume that your pup is only going to wear once seems like a waste of money. These easy DIY Halloween costumes for dogs will save you money and catch everyone's eye on Halloween night.
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How to Throw a Dog-Friendly Halloween Party: 6 Tips Inside!

Halloween is one of the most popular holidays for pet owners in the United States. In fact, more than 30 million Americans dress up...
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12 Best Halloween Treats For Dogs + 3 Homemade Recipes

Halloween is right around the corner, and you'll soon need to find creative ways to get your dog's cooperation while trying on different Halloween...
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Dogs in Halloween Movies (31 Scary and Adorable Movie Pups!)

Halloween wouldn't be complete without watching our favorite spooky films. And if you're a dog lover, your watchlist must include Halloween movies with dogs...
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7 Fall Foods Toxic to Dogs (and Safe Ones!)

Pumpkin spice season may be your favorite time of year, but did you know many classic fall foods can actually be dangerous for your...
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15 Fall Pet Safety Tips This Autumn Season

The days are getting shorter and the weather is starting to get cooler. That means it's the autumn season! Fall is an ideal time to...