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Ask a DVM: How to Deal With ACL Injuries in Dogs?

  Knee injuries are quite common in humans. You've probably heard of a person tearing a ligament in their and needing surgery to repair it....
Resources to Help You Understand Parvovirus

7 Resources to Help You Understand Parvovirus

Most dog owners have heard of canine parvovirus - hopefully not because your puppy has been diagnosed with the virus. Commonly known as parvo,...
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Benefits of Feeding Dogs Homemade Dog Food

The recent recalls and safety concerns in the pet food industry have led many dog owners to consider changing their pet's diet. There have been...
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Interview: Enriching Your Dog’s Life with Nose Work

A dog smells scents like we see colors. The vibrant colors that we see enrich our world, and that's exactly what smell does for...
Mental Health Illnesses in Dogs

Sunday’s Recap: Mental Health Illnesses in Dogs

Oftentimes when we here the term canine mental problems, we think of behavior problems. That's because the two terms are commonly used interchangeably. While...
Dog Muzzles Aren't Just for Aggression

Let’s Talk: Dog Muzzles Aren’t Just for Aggression

Dog muzzles are a controversial piece of training equipment, but they can be used for more than just aggression - just make sure you...
How to Deal With Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Interview: How to Deal With Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Separation anxiety in dogs is very common. If you feel that your dog may be suffering with this condition, you're not alone. There are...
Including Your Dog In Your Wedding

Sunday’s Recap: Including Your Dog In Your Wedding

Our dogs are part of our family, and we enjoy including them in our special events. Including your dog in your wedding can make...
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9 Best Dog Sweaters for Warmth & Style in Fall

As always, summer is over before we know it. Before the cold season officially starts, it's better to prepare ahead of time as soon...
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Breed

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Breed Profile

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, also fondly known as a Staffie, is the 82nd most popular dog in the United States and the 5th most...
how to find the right dog groomer

Let’s Talk: How to Find the Right Dog Groomer

Grooming your dog at home can save you a lot of money. It's also a great bonding experience for the two of you. However,...
best dog grooming blogs

Sunday’s Recap: 7 Best Dog Grooming Blogs

Everyone is looking to a save a little money when they can, and grooming your pet home is a great way to shave a...

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How would you describe your dog? Outgoing? Vivacious? A trouble-maker? While this may be the case for some, other dogs tend to be the opposite....
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Dog Bolting: Why Dogs Suddenly Run Off and How to Stop...

Imagine the scenario: the door opens, a breeze carries in new scents, then your dog suddenly dashes out of the house before you can...
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12 Indoor Dog Activities in Spring

Spring elements like allergies, fevers, and dangers can bar your excited Fidos from going outside. If your dog’s going to be stuck inside, then maybe...
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Do Dogs Act Different in Spring?

Dogs are cheerful pets, but do dogs act differently in spring? This is a question many dog owners ask, especially new ones. The thing is, in-season...
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Detox Diet for Dogs in Spring: What to Feed & How...

Spring is not only the best time to shake off the winter gloom, but it's also the perfect time to exercise and detoxify! Dogs can...
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12 Ways to Introduce a Puppy to Outdoor Adventures Safely

The winter's end is near... are you excited to get back to exploring the great outdoors? If you're wondering how to introduce a puppy to...
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6 Keys to Spring Cleaning Success for Dog Owners

Ah, the first days of spring! Crocuses blooming, fresh breezes, warm sunshine, and enough light that you can see every furball on the carpet and...
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14 Tips for the Perfect Spring Picnic with Dogs

Spring is just around the corner, and what better way for us pet parents to celebrate the sunshine, blooming flowers, and fresh air than...
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Shiba Inu Cost: How Much Does It Cost To Raise...

In 2024, the American Kennel Club listed the Shiba Inu as the 42nd most popular dog breed in the United States. They remain in...
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How to Set Up a Dog Feeding Station + 5 Creative...

If your dog’s bowls always seem to migrate around the kitchen or you’re tired of stepping on stray kibbles, a dedicated dog feeding station...