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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Endocannabinoid System in Dogs: Benefits of CBD in ECS

The Endocannabinoid System (ECS) is one of the essential systems in mammals. The human body and a dog's body may have many differences, but...
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How To Trim Dog Nails Without Clipping the Quick

You should definitely learn how to trim dog nails without clipping the quick, but the fear of cutting a nail too short shouldn't stop you from performing this grooming task. Hopefully it won't happen often, but everyone - even the professionals - have clipped the nail quick at least once or twice.
5 Oils That are Good for Your Dog

5 Oils That are Good for Your Dog

Have you ever noticed that your dog’s fur isn’t as lustrous as some other dogs' fur is? It seems dull and maybe there's dandruff...
Nilaqua Waterless Pet Shampoo Review

Review: Nilaqua Waterless Dog Shampoo

Does it work as well as traditional shampoo? Is it safe for your dog? I'll answer those questions and more in my review of Nilaqua Waterless Dog Shampoo.
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Best Brushes for Shih Tzus: Shih Tzu Grooming Tools 101

If you own a Shih Tzu or plan to adopt one soon, you must know how to groom it properly. And to properly groom one,...
The Complete Guide on Osteosarcoma in Dogs

The Complete Guide on Osteosarcoma in Dogs

Each year approximately 8,000 to 10,000 dogs are diagnosed with osteosarcoma. Most frequently seen in large and giant breed dogs, this aggressive bone cancer...
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11 Popular Poodle Haircuts to Try!

Poodles are the quintessential teddy bear dog, especially when well-groomed and sporting a cute hairstyle. No wonder they have a diverse range of accepted haircuts...
Dog Teeth Cleaning 101 - How to Clean Dogs' Teeth

Dog Teeth Cleaning 101: How to Clean Dogs’ Teeth

Growing up we've been told over and over how important it is to brush our teeth twice a day. Turns out, it's still a surprise...
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My Dog Has Swollen Face: 7 Reasons Why and What You Should Do

If your dog has swollen face, there's an underlying cause that you need to determine. Only then can you know if you should panic or...
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...
What Shots Do Puppies Need - Dog Vaccination Schedule

Dog Vaccination Schedule (and what shots do puppies need)

A new puppy is bound to be inquisitive and stick his wet nose in places it doesn’t belong! That is why it is really...
Eye Infections in Dogs - Diagnosing and Treating Dog Eyes

Diagnosing and Treating An Eye Infection in Dogs

Dogs with large or bulging eyes, like pugs, bulldogs, and cocker spaniels, are especially prone to eye infections, but they can and do happen...

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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...