Dog Diseases & Conditions

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Dry Dog Poop: 7 Causes For Dry or Crumbly Stool

Did you just see a dry dog poop in your backyard? The first questions that popped into your head might be "Is that bad?" or...
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Lyme Disease in Dogs: How to Tell and What to Do

Tick season is just around the corner, and with tick bites come several possible diseases, including Lyme disease in dogs. Did you know that 63,000...
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How Do Dogs Get Cancer?

Cancer is a frightening word, and as a dog owner, it's natural to worry about your furry friend's health. Just like in humans, cancer in...
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Vestibular Disease in Dogs and When to Consider Euthanasia

One day, your dog is happy and active, running around as usual. The next, they are stumbling, tilting their head, or even struggling to stand. If...
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What Do Cancer Moles on Dogs Look Like?

If you’ve ever noticed a mole or lump on your dog, you’ve probably wondered, “Is this normal, or could it be cancerous?” It’s a question...
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The Ultimate Dog Poop Color Chart (with 9 Pictures!)

KEY TAKEAWAYS: -  Poop color is a good indicator of any underlying health concerns your dog may have. - Your dog's diet, the presence of blood,...

Dog Anal Glands Problems: Signs, Causes, and Treatment

KEY TAKEAWAYS: -  Scooting, biting their rear, bad odor, visible swelling and discharge are some signs of anal glands problem in dogs. - Even as simple...
My Dog Has a Bump on Her Private Area

14 Reasons Why a Dog Has a Bump on Her Private Area

Any foreign bumps and lumps on our dogs are pretty worrisome, especially if you find them in more sensitive areas. So, if your dog has...
My Dog Has Crusty Scabs on His Back

Crusty Scabs on Dog’s Back? Why and What to Do

KEY TAKEAWAYS: - Scabs on dogs can be caused by allergies, bacterial infections, external parasites, fungal infections, hormonal imbalances, immune disorders, nutritional issues, and yeast...
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Foot or Toe Cancer in Dogs: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Foot or toe cancer in dogs is relatively uncommon compared to other types of cancer. But remember that it can still occur. The prevalence of...
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Anal Gland Cancer in Dogs: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Is your dog having discomfort in the anus area? Or has he recently been scooting across the floor all of a sudden? You better have...
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Roundworms in Dogs: Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment

Dogs can get infected with numerous types of infectious parasites, and one of them is the roundworm. Roundworms are internal parasites commonly found in dogs—most...

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Leaving A Dog Inside A Hot Car? Don’t Do It!

Leaving a dog inside a hot car is never a good idea, even if it’s just for a few minutes, especially in summer. Minutes under...
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How to Tell if a Dog Has an Ear Infection

Knowing how to tell if a dog has an ear infection early on is important to prevent any long-term damage to your dog's ears. Early...
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Prednisone for Dogs with Cancer: What You Need to Know

Did you know that prednisone, an inexpensive steroid, is one of the most commonly prescribed drugs to help dogs with cancer live more comfortably? This...
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5 Best Dog Summer Clothes + Buying Guide in 2025

Dog summer clothes are the quickest and easiest way to protect your pet from high temperatures, the sun's UV rays, and hot pavement during...
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Huskies in Summer: Can They Keep Up with the Heat?

Seeing Siberian Huskies in summer may look counterintuitive. I mean, they're Huskies! Aren't they supposed to be up in the north, happily rolling around...
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Top 15 World’s Deadliest Dogs That Need Experienced Handlers

With dog bites occurring about 4.5 million times yearly in the US alone, it pays to be cautious. In fact, most recent studies found dogs...
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Large Dogs in Aircraft Cabin? Italy Says Yes!

ITALY—Travelling with large dogs becomes easier and more convenient for pet owners! The Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport and Ente Nazionale per l'Aviazione Civile...
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Can You Vaccinate Your Dog At Home?

With the rising cost of pet healthcare, it's understandable that you'll ask and wonder if you can vaccinate your dog at home. The short answer...
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Is OFF! Safe For Dogs? 8 Alternatives to Try Instead

Mosquito season? Ugh, one of my most dreaded parts of spring and summer. Not only are they extremely itchy and irritating, but mosquitoes are also...
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Foamy Dog Poop: Should You Be Worried?

Did you know dogs typically excrete 3/4 pound of waste daily, equivalent to 274 pounds per year? Now that's a lot of poop! It may...