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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 Tell If Your Dog Has a Cold
Did you know that dogs can get colds, just like humans? All pet owners should know how to tell if your dog has a cold and what to do about it. Here's a quick guide on how to do it.
TOP #81: What’s a Rotational Diet and Why It’s Important for Dogs
In this podcast episode, I'm speaking with Dr. Danielle Bernal, DVM about the importance of rotational diet for dogs and how pet owners can include food variety in a number of ways.
7 Signs of Liver Problems in Dogs (And What to Do About Them)
The liver is one of the most important organs in a dog’s body. It is second largest after his skin and performs more than...
4 Signs of Kidney Problems in Dogs (And What to Do)
Dog kidneys have the same important role as human kidneys. They maintain the balance of certain substances in the blood and remove the toxins...
Normal Heart Rate for Dogs: Important Things to Know
When your dog is running, jumping, and playing at full speed, it's clear by their panting alone that their heart working hard to keep...
5 Bladder Problems in Dogs: How to Recognize Them and What to Do
Is your dog having accidents in the house even though he is properly housebroken? Does he have to urinate more often than usual? These...
4 Heart Problems in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
Dogs can suffer from a variety of heart problems, just like humans. In fact, it is estimated that 10% of all dogs in the...
Breathing Problems in Dogs: How to Spot Them and What to Do
Numerous dog breathing problems can present a life-threatening situation and a quick reaction on the owner's part is often necessary. Respiratory problems can be...
TOP #77: How to Protect Your Dog from Parasites
I'm talking with Dr. Craig Prior of Companion Animal Parasite Council who explains how dogs attract parasites, and best ways to prevent and treat them.
5 Signs of Dog Anal Glands Problems (And What to Do)
While dog anal glands problems are usually not life-threatening, with the exception of anal gland cancer, they are relatively common and can affect your dog’s...
What Can I Give My Dog for Diarrhea?
Dogs often suffer from an upset stomach and that usually leads to vomiting or diarrhea. While diarrhea can be a symptom of another, more...
What Is a Dog’s Normal Temperature?
Whenever you suspect your pooch being sick, you probably start to wonder, what is a dog’s normal temperature and when does it mean they...
