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.

Colorado Pet Store Directory, Dog Parks, Shelters and More

Colorado Pet Stores, Dog Parks, Shelters and More

With all the cool cities, recreational pursuits, and thriving gourmet scenes, Colorado puts on quite the show. The diversity of the state, which includes the...
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How Much Exercise Does a Shih Tzu Need?

Exercising has always been one of the most important aspects of dog care. This is true for all dog breeds—even for the irresistible Shih Tzu...
Dog Muscle Spasms- What You Need to Know (and Do)

Dog Muscle Spasms: What You Need to Know (and Do)

Imagine your furry companion suddenly experiencing a series of involuntary muscle movements, leaving you both puzzled and concerned. What could be behind these mysterious spasms,...
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Human Nail Polish on Dogs: Is It Safe?

No doubt that dogs are naturally cute and lovable creatures, no matter their breed. That is why many fur parents want their pets to...
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What To Do If You Can’t Afford Your Dog’s Cancer Treatment

Just like with humans, treatment for cancer in dogs will not be cheap. When this unfortunate event happens, you'll need to know what to...
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Dog Gums with Dark Spots (And When To Be Worried)

Do you see any dark spots inside your dog's mouth? Even though they are often overlooked, a dog's gums are just as important to its...
48 Ways to Save Money on Dog Grooming, Training and Supplies

48 Ways to Save Money on Dog Grooming, Training and Supplies

American dog owners spend $100 per month on their dogs, on average. Dog grooming alone can get pricey, going up to $45 per month...
How to Calm Your Dog Before Grooming

How to Calm Your Dog Before Grooming

Not all dogs are afraid of the groomer, but many are. Some dogs have so much anxiety about being groomed that they start getting nervous...
9 Emergency Dog Health Problems That Cannot Be Delayed

9 Emergency Dog Health Conditions That Cannot Be Delayed

Dealing with any type of dog health problems is often distressing for pet owners, and you must take your pup to the vet if...
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Are Begonias Safe for Dogs? 3 Toxins With Shocking Health Risks

Owning a dog doesn’t necessarily mean giving up what you’re passionate about. And if you’re a green activist or a tree hugger, there is a...
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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...
Fluff Your Puppy Pet Grooming Tools for the Job

Fluff Your Pup: Vital Pet Grooming Tools for the Job

Just like humans, your dogs need to practice good hygiene habits. Unfortunately, dogs cannot groom themselves, leaving it up to you to make sure your...

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How to Bathe a Dog That Hates Water: Follow These 8...

For some pet parents, bath time can feel more like a wrestling match when a dog hates water. While some dog breeds love water, others...
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How Often Should I Take My Dog to the Vet?

Be honest: How many times have you and your dog visited the vet this year? If you haven't thought of going back to the vet...
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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...
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How to Stop Dogs From Chasing Wildlife

I'm sure every pet owner who enjoys a nice walk outside with their dogs has experienced this: Fido spots a squirrel, rabbit, or bird,...
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Build Confidence in Dogs: Weekly Training Plan for Pet Owners

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...