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.

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Holistic Dog Care: The Ultimate Evidence-based Guide

When people hear the term "holistic," they typically think about alternative medicine. It brings to mind acupuncture and herbal remedies alone. This is a common misconception,...
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Mastocytoma In Dogs: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Have you ever felt a strange lump on the surface of your dog's body? If so, then it's best to contact your vet quickly...
11 Stomach Problems in Dogs - How to Prevent and Treat Them

11 Dog Stomach Problems (Gastrointestinal and Digestive): Causes and Treatment

Gastrointestinal and stomach problems in dogs are common. They can be mild and barely noticeable or extremely serious and life-threatening. Most dog owners will have to...
The Guide to Water Intoxication in Dogs

The Guide to Water Intoxication in Dogs

Water intoxication in dogs is what happens when your pet consumes excess water. This can be from playing in the pool or biting on the...
A Vet’s Guide to Dewormer for Dogs - The How, What, Why and When

A Vet’s Guide to Dewormers for Dogs: The What, Why and When

At one time or another in your dog’s life, he may need to take medication for internal parasites or “worms”. If you believe that your...
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Liposarcoma In Dogs: Signs, Treatment, and Prognosis

Before discussing what Liposarcoma in dogs is, let’s first take a look at what is soft tissue sarcoma.  Sarcoma ‘sarkoma’ means fleshy growth in Greek....
Sebaceous Adenoma in Dogs - Diagnosis, Causes, Treatment,

Sebaceous Adenoma in Dogs: Diagnosis, Causes, Treatment

When you come across a lump, bump, or strange growth on your dog, it can be a scary experience. The first thought that comes to...
Periodontal Diseases In Dogs : Symptoms, Stages and Prevention

Periodontal Diseases In Dogs: Symptoms, Stages & Prevention

https://youtu.be/FzjmpeBuGy8 Recent studies have reported that about 90% of dogs develop periodontal disease by the age of two. Therefore, periodontal, or in other words, gum disease,...
How to Slim Down an Overweight Dog (My 30-Day Diet Plan)

Dog Weight Loss Plan For An Overweight Dog: How to Slim Down (30-Day Diet...

Dog obesity is a rapidly growing health problem. Obese dogs will suffer from breathing issues, diabetes, arthritis, and joint pain (1). This article discusses the importance...
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Can You Feed Exotic Meat to Dogs?

Meat is a wonderful source of protein and other nutrients for our fur buddies but have you ever wondered if you can feed exotic...
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How To Deal With Puppy Separation Anxiety

When adopting a new pup, it's essential to know that some puppies can develop separation anxiety. In this article, we'll tackle everything you need...
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Goat’s Milk For Dogs: Benefits, Tips, and Cautions

Have you ever heard of goat's milk for dogs and wondered if it is safe? What are the benefits? Well, we've got you covered. As...

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Dog Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Pet Owners

Thanksgiving Safety Tips for Pet Owners

Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday with plenty of food and family time, but if you are a dog owner, you need to be aware of...
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Día de los Muertos and Dogs + How to Make a...

The dogs we love may only share part of our lives, but the memories they leave behind can last forever. During Día de los Muertos, or Day...
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What Seasonings Can Dogs Have? 11 Safe Herbs and Spices for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When considering what seasonings dogs can have, plain and minimal is usually the safest approach. You can use basil, parsley, rosemary, thyme,...
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Visiting a Pumpkin Patch With Dogs: 12 Tips for a Fun...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When visiting a pumpkin patch, find a genuinely dog-friendly farm, consider your dog's temperament, bring the right supplies, keep them leashed, watch...
Fun Halloween Activity for Dogs: Doggy Playdates in Costume

110 Best Dog Halloween Costumes

Halloween is just around the corner, and that can only mean one thing: Halloween costumes for dogs! In this article, we have compiled a huge...
Tailgating with Dogs: Should You Bring Them With You?

Tailgating with Dogs: 12 Tips for a Safe and Fun Game...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: When tailgating with dogs, make sure to pack their essentials, including dog treats, water, comfort items. Keep them on leash, and setup...
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How to Prepare Your Dog for Back-to-School: 12 Tips for an...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Prepare your dog for back-to-school at least one or two weeks before. Adjust their routine gradually, set up a comfortable space or corner...
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Crate and Rotate: What It Is and How to Do It...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: The crate-and-rotate method is a management strategy dog owners can use when dogs cannot be safely together due to aggression, resource guarding,...
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BBQ Safety for Dogs: How to Keep Your Dog Safe at...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some BBQ safety tips for dogs include keeping them away from the hot grill, grease, charcoal, and lighter fluid; being mindful of...

10 Beach Safety Tips for Dogs + Beach Hazards to Watch...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Some of the beach safety tips for dogs pet owners must follow include bringing plenty of fresh, clean water, providing dogs with...