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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How To Get Rid of Dandruff On Dogs

Dandruff isn't just a problem for humans. You may have begun to notice white flakes in your dog's coat. These flakes are just small pieces of dry skin. This condition isn't serious. In fact, your dog probably doesn't even realize that he has it, but it's still good to know  how to get rid of dandruff on dogs.
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How To Use Dog Nail Clippers

Trimming your dog's nails is a very important part of his regular grooming regiment. If you're unsure of how to use dog nail clippers, it's best to take things slow.
How to Drain Anal Glands on Dogs

How to Drain Anal Glands on Dogs

The anal glands on a dog are located on either side of its anus. The glands each contain a sac (located in the middle...
Pet's Fire Safety

Pet’s Fire Safety : 23 Tips to Remember During the Fire Season

Every year, approximately 40,000 pets die in a house fire. With this alarming rate, how do you ensure your pet's fire safety? It's such a...
Best Dog Grooming Courses Online

6 Best Dog Grooming Courses Online

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Taking a dog grooming lesson can benefit dog guardians and aspiring business owners. There are many dog grooming courses online; choose one...
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...
Cropping Dog Ears

Cropping Dog Ears: Why Is It Done and How It Affects Canines

Do you want to try cropping dog ears through surgery to give a new and attractive look to your pet? If you're a fan of...
Vet Checking Dog's Joint Health

5 Tips To Keep Your Dog’s Joint Health Intact and Prevent Joint Problems

Does your dog struggle to stand and walk upstairs? That's a sign that your dog's joint health is in jeopardy. Whether your dog is predisposed...
Eye Problems In Dogs

7 Serious Eye Problems in Dogs (and how to deal with them)

They say that your eyes are the window to your soul. Well, they are also the window to your state of health! There are...
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Homemade Dog Grooming Kit: How To Make One

Many pet owners are starting to realize that grooming their pets at home is not only significantly cheaper, but also presents a good opportunity to bond with your dog. If you're going to groom your pet at home, you'll need a homemade dog grooming kit to keep all of the necessary tools on hand and organized.
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Eye Boogers a.k.a. Dog Eye Discharge: Causes & Treatments

Eye booger slash gunk is a combination of mucus buildup, oil, and other eye debris. It also comes in the name of dog eye...
DIY Dog Grooming Wipes

DIY Dog Grooming Wipes and Spray

Giving your dog a bath is time consuming, and it can be quite a hassle. It's especially frustrating when your dog doesn't really need a bath, but he's gotten a little bit of dirt on his paws or in his fur. DIY dog grooming wipes are a nice alternative to giving your dog a traditional bath.

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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...
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Do Dogs Act Different in Spring?

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...

Spring is not only the best time to shake off the winter gloom, but it's also the perfect time to exercise and detoxify! Dogs can...
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12 Ways to Introduce a Puppy to Outdoor Adventures Safely

The winter's end is near... are you excited to get back to exploring the great outdoors? If you're wondering how to introduce a puppy to...
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6 Keys to Spring Cleaning Success for Dog Owners

Ah, the first days of spring! Crocuses blooming, fresh breezes, warm sunshine, and enough light that you can see every furball on the carpet and...
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14 Tips for the Perfect Spring Picnic with Dogs

Spring is just around the corner, and what better way for us pet parents to celebrate the sunshine, blooming flowers, and fresh air than...
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Shiba Inu Cost: How Much Does It Cost To Raise...

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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How to Set Up a Dog Feeding Station + 5 Creative...

If your dog’s bowls always seem to migrate around the kitchen or you’re tired of stepping on stray kibbles, a dedicated dog feeding station...