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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5 of My Favorite Dog Shedding Home Remedies

I am often asked about tips and tricks to help stop shedding in dogs. Today I'm sharing my favorite dog shedding home remedy options.
Dog Bloated Stomach Home Remedies

Dog Bloated Stomach Home Remedies

Dog bloated stomach home remedies can be used to reduce the chances that your dog will become bloated and help to relieve the pain.
Natural Home Remedies for Worms in Dogs

Home Remedies for Worms in Dogs

Preventing an infestation with one of these home remedies for worms in dogs (foods, probiotics, apple cider vinegar) will ensure your pet stays healthy.
My 3 Favorite Home Remedies for Fleas On Dogs

My 3 Favorite Home Remedies for Fleas on Dogs

If you're looking for home remedies for fleas on dogs, here are my top 3 favorite that have proven to work well and without harming my pets.
Herbal remedies for dogs

17 Vet-Recommended Herbal Remedies for Dogs

KEY TAKEAWAYS: - Some of the best herbal remedies for dogs include aloe vera, calendula flowers, and ginger, among others. - Individual dogs will react differently...
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3 Best Dog Yeast Infection Home Remedies

Yeast infections are a fairly common skin condition in dogs. There are a few dog yeast infection home remedy options that have been shown to be effective.
Seizures in Dogs: Top 5 Natural Remedies That Actually Work

Seizures in Dogs: Top 5 Natural Remedies That Actually Work

When your dog appears disoriented, falls to the floor on their side, and begins flailing their legs as though treading water, they are most...
Bladder Stones in Dogs

Bladder Stones in Dogs: Home Remedies and Veterinary Treatments

Bladder stones (urolithiasis) are clumps of mineral crystals that form in the urine. They can occur for several reasons, including genetics, diet, environment, and long-term...
Dog Tick Home Remedies

Home Remedies for Ticks on Dogs

You don’t have to be a dog owner to understand the problem ticks pose. In fact, it doesn’t take venturing into deep brush or...
natural remedies for pink eye dogs

Natural Remedies for Pink Eye in Dogs

For many dog owners, having to face eye problems can be expensive and problematic. Many dogs suffering from eye problems can be rather obvious,...
6 Dog Skin Allergies Home Remedies That Are Natural and Effective

6 Home Remedies for Dog Skin Allergies

Skin allergies are fairly common in dogs. While natural and safe, you should consult with your vet before using these dog skin allergy home remedies.
dog mange home remedies

5 Best Dog Mange Home Remedies Effective on my Dog

Mange in dogs is a common condition. Dog mange home remedies are effective, but it's best to seek veterinary care if you haven't dealt with it before.

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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...
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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...

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