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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Hemangioma in Dogs: What Is It and What to Do About It?

As a dog owner, you have surely seen a strange lump, blister, or skin change on your pooch at some point. Since we care...
Anise and Catnip for Dogs - What You Need to Know

Anise and Catnip for Dogs: What You Need to Know

Even dog owners are familiar with the concept of catnip. This herb affects cats the way some drugs affect humans. It's a great tool for...
Signs Your Dog Ate Something Bad

16 Signs Your Dog Ate Something Bad

Did you know that in 2024, The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center responded to more than 451,000 calls related to toxic substances? Many of them...
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Dog Vomiting Vet Treatments

It is very alarming when we see our dog throwing up or we see vomit anywhere in our house. Below, we'll tackle everything you...
Benefits of Using Waterless Dog Shampoo

Benefits of Using Waterless Dog Shampoo

If your dog loves water - swimming, bathing, playing - then you are fortunate. Some dogs hate water so much that when it comes to...
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Why Does My Dog Scoot His Butt On the Floor?

Since you clicked on this article, you must have seen your dog scoot his butt across the floor recently. Maybe he’s even done it multiple times. Either way, it has you wondering “Why does my dog scoot his butt on the floor?”
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27 Unsafe Human Medications for Dogs

There's some human medicine that is safe to give dogs under veterinary supervision. However, there are far more medications that are toxic to pets....
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How Much Does a Dog Daycare Cost?

If you have come across this article thinking "How much does a dog daycare cost?" I can already guess your situation. Busy with work and...
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Snake Bites in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatments, & Prevention

There are more than 3,000 species of snakes on the planet, and 600 are venomous, and 30 of those venomous snakes have been discovered...
How To Make A Dog Gain Weight

How to Make A Dog Gain Weight the Healthy Way

If your dog needs to gain weight, increasing his fat intake isn't the healthiest way. You need to learn how to make a dog gain weight the healthy way, and here's how to do it.
Sudden changes in dog stool is a sign that a dog's diet is causing health problems

7 Tips On How To Firm Up Dog Stool

Loose stool, commonly referred to as diarrhea, is one of the most common health problems in dogs. It's safe to say that your dog will suffer from diarrhea at some point, and if you're reading this article, that time is probably right now. These tips and home remedies for how to firm up dog stool can be used if the case of diarrhea is mild and not accompanied by any other symptoms.
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How to Feed Dogs with Sensitive Stomachs

If you have a dog with a sensitive stomach and constant digestive disorders, then adjusting their diet is likely the only way to fix...

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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...