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Foundations on Dog Cancer

  As dogs are well-loved members of our family, it's upsetting to think about them developing cancer. Unfortunately, one in three dogs will be diagnosed with...
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The Fountain of Youth: A Look at the 12 Crossbreeds That Age Slowly and...

What are the crossbreed dogs that live the longest? If you are a crossbreed owner like myself, I'm sure you have also wondered (and wished!)...
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The Benefits of Hydrotherapy and Underwater Treadmills for Dogs

Hydrotherapy for dogs is becoming more common in the pet industry. Its rise in popularity in the industry is because of its success in human...

Over Vaccinating Dogs: Prevention and Real Dangers of Puppy Vaccines

https://youtu.be/_3iW8X-wQnY A s pet owners, we all know how important vaccinating our dogs against certain diseases is.  We should all know the big three – rabies, distemper,...
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25 Dog Health Symptoms That You Must Address Right Away

Dogs are good at hiding illnesses from their owners.  This behavior is inspired by dogs' ancestors that used to hide when sick because a sick dog was...
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Do Dogs Remember Their Puppies?

In this day in age, dog memory is still not a topic that is well known or well researched. So the question remains, do...
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Progressive Retinal Atrophy In Dogs

Have you noticed that your dog has night blindness? Or are they bumping into objects that they usually don't? If that's the case, this...
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Chow Chow Dog Breed Profile

Looking for a dog that’s independent, fierce, and loyal? Chow Chow may be the best breed for you!  Chow Chows have been known as an...
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Prostate Cancer In Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Like all types of cancer, to be diagnosed with the disease can be heartbreaking. But how do you recognize prostate cancer in dogs? Cancer has...
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Dogs in Cars During Summer: Are They Safe?

Nobody ever says leaving dogs in cars, especially during summer, is a good idea. It's hot, it's uncomfortable, and we know how dangerous it can...
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Mastiff Dog Breed Profile

The Mastiff. Giant. Regal. Quite intimidating. Those are only a few words that you'll probably think of when you come face to face with this...
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Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Signs and Treatments

Hip dysplasia in dogs is one of the most common canine hip problems that can be common for dogs of all ages and sizes...

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How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Boredom in dogs can lead to anxiety and behavior problems; keep dogs entertained while home alone by using interactive toys with different...
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How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home: A Guide for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To stop a dog fight at home, DO NOT place your hands in front of the fight. Instead, create a distraction using...
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How to Train a Dog to Use a Bell for Potty...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Start by introducing the bell and letting the dog get familiar with it until they become more confident touching it with their...
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Why Dogs Mirror Their Owner’s Energy and Personality (Science Explained!)

Calm dogs often have calm owners. Energetic dogs have energetic owners. I don't know if you have noticed, but this seems to be the case...
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How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To bathe a dog that hates water, first, choose the best location, whether outdoors or in the sink. Brush their coat first...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Puppies up to 12 months should be taken to the vet every 3 to 4 weeks for their initial vaccines, while adult...
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11 Signs Your Dog’s Diet is Causing Health Problems

Your dog may be eating enthusiastically every day, but that doesn't always mean they're healthy! As in humans, diet plays a major role in a...
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10 Muddy Yard Solutions for Dogs: Keep Your Yard Clean and...

I'm sure many dog owners with backyards can relate to this problem. High-energy dog, running around the yard, digging, and wearing down your beautifully manicured...
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How to Set Up a Home Office With a Pet Space...

For some, working from home is a gift that keeps on giving. No commute, zero prep time needed, and best of all, you get...
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How to be a Digital Nomad With a Dog

Imagine working anytime, from anywhere in the world, with your dog by your side! For many modern pet parents, that's the dream—combining remote work with...