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.

How to Treat a Dog Ear Infection

Treating a Dog Ear Infection Using Home Remedies and OTC Aids

Ear infections in dogs are a common problem. Unfortunately, if you don't know how to treat a dog ear infection your pet could lose his hearing.
Pit Bull Muscle Gaining

Pit Bull Muscle Gaining 101: How to Bulk Up a Pit Bull Healthfully

The concept of bulking up a Pit Bull is often associated with a negative connotation. However, the truth is that there are other reasons for...

Hot Spots on Dogs: Cause, Symptoms, and How To Treat It

Dog skin conditions and hot spots in dogs are common. Here's my step-by-step guide on how to treat hot spots on a dog, and best treatments and remedies.
Hawaii Pet Stores, Dog Parks, Shelters and More

Hawaii Pet Stores, Dog Parks, Shelters and More

Surfers and people basking in the sun on vast beaches may come to mind when you think of Hawaii, but there is more to...
Can Dogs Get Poison Ivy

Can Dogs Get Poison Ivy?

The short answer is yes. Poison Ivy is a plant that grows in sunny or partially shaded areas, most notably around trees or rock formations. It possesses...
Chicken & Rice Cakes Recipe

Recipe: Chicken & Rice Cakes for Dogs with Upset Stomach

Do you feel like eating when your stomach is upset? No! Your dog feels the same way, and enticing him to eat with this recipe may jump start his appetite.

6 Cleaning Products That May Be Poisoning Your Dog

  A lot of familiar and commonly used household items, particularly cleaning products, contain ingredients that can harm your dog. The chemicals in these products, which...
Perianal Tumors in Dogs - A Brief Guide

Perianal Tumors in Dogs: A Brief Guide

The most common type of tumor in dogs is the perianal tumor. A perianal tumor is found in the glands that surround the dog’s...
homemade calming spray for dogs

How to Make Homemade Calming Spray for Dogs

This DIY homemade calming spray for dogs is natural and safe to use around any dog, and may be an effective treatment for your hyper pup.
leukemia in dogs

Leukemia In Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Although no one likes to think of the worst with our furry companions, cancer in dogs is more common than we realize. Leukemia in dogs...
Eazee Dog Deshedding Tool Review

Review: Eazee Dog Deshedding Tool by Foolee

The Eazee dog deshedding tool uses a composite plastic comb that is gentler on your dog's skin than sharp stainless steel combs.
Can Dogs Eat Bologna Meat

Can Dogs Eat Bologna Meat? Benefits and 7 Potential Side Effects

Many people make bologna meat a staple in their sandwiches every day, but can dogs eat bologna meat as well, and is bologna meat...

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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...