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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Blind Dog Training – Is It Possible?

Blind dogs and cats are just as loving and affectionate as their sharp-sighted counterparts. While training one may seem difficult at first, it will become...
Why Does My Dog Sleep So Much

Why Do Dogs Sleep So Much?

Every time I look at my dogs, at least one of them is sleeping. Throughout the day, they all seem to spend the majority of their time sleeping. Why do dogs sleep so much? My dogs are all between 8-10 years old. I know this has something to do with why they sleep more now than they did a few years ago. The other day I got to wondering about why dogs sleep so much. Humans are bigger and much more active than dogs. So why do they sleep so much more than us?
Milk Thistle for Dogs - Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

Milk Thistle for Dogs: Uses, Benefits and Side Effects

Milk thistle, otherwise known as Silybum marianum, is a prickly flowery plant from which the popular milk thistle supplements for humans are made. But...
Hemangiosarcoma In Dogs

Hemangiosarcoma in Dogs: Everything You Must Know

Not something many pet owners know about, but if you've just heard about hemangiosarcoma in dogs, your dog may have been diagnosed with a...
FURminator Dog Deshedding Tool Review

Review: FURminator Dog Deshedding Tool

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2kZjs_prNk One of the most common complaints from dog owners is that their pet sheds too much. The loose hair gets all over clothing, furniture...
Dog Bathing Supplies Giveaway

Giveaway: Unique Dog Bathing Supplies ($40+ Value)

There are many products available to help make the canine bathing process easier, and we're giving 2 of these products away to one lucky winner.
12 Most Efficient and Effective Ways on How to Cool Down a Dog by Yourself

How to Cool Down a Dog: 12 Most Efficient Ways and 5 Dangerous Ones

Whether we’re talking about the early, mid, or late summer, or even early autumn as it is right now, as temperatures soar, it’s surprisingly easy...
Front of the Pack Harmony

Review: Front of the Pack Harmony Calming Supplement for Dogs

Some dog breeds are known for having lots of energy. Dogs with stress and anxiety issues may need a little help to calm their nerves. There are many commercial products available to help calm dogs, but they're not all safe or effective. Front of the Pack Harmony calming supplement for dogs was created by a team of veterinarians and biochemists to specifically address this issue.
Are Dog Grooming Schools Worth It

Are Dog Grooming Schools Worth It?

I could answer this question quite easily, because as a professional dog groomer, this is not the first time I've been asked whether dog...
Pneumonia in Dogs

Pneumonia in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Does your dog have a high fever? Is your pet having difficulty breathing? These are telltale signs of pneumonia, which is a highly contagious disease. Pneumonia...
What is Over Vaccination in Dogs and How to Prevent It

TOP #92: What is Over Vaccination in Dogs & How to Prevent It

We speak with Roxanne Hawn of "Champion of My Heart" who shares her dog’s tragic vaccination story, things she's learned from it and tips for other owners.
Dog Poop Color Chart

The Ultimate Dog Poop Color Chart (with 9 Pictures!)

KEY TAKEAWAYS: -  Poop color is a good indicator of any underlying health concerns your dog may have. - Your dog's diet, the presence of blood,...

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Dogs are cheerful pets, but do dogs act differently in spring? This is a question many dog owners ask, especially new ones. The thing is, in-season...
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Detox Diet for Dogs in Spring: What to Feed & How...

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In 2024, the American Kennel Club listed the Shiba Inu as the 42nd most popular dog breed in the United States. They remain in...
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