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.

CBD Dog Balm: Is It Safe for Dogs?

CBD Dog Balm: Is It Safe for Dogs?

Just like your skin, your dog's skin is a shield from the outside world. It protects crucial internal organs and ligaments and, most obviously...
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Progressive Retinal Atrophy In Dogs

Have you noticed that your dog has night blindness? Or are they bumping into objects that they usually don't? If that's the case, this...
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How To Tell If Your Dog Is Sick?

Dogs are excellent at hiding their pain and illnesses from others. This behavior is a natural instinct, as wild dogs have to hide their weaknesses or they become vulnerable in the wilderness. For this reason, learning how to tell if your dog is sick can be more difficult than most pet parents realize.
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Can Dogs Eat Tofu? 3 Potential Benefits and 6 Side Effects

The versatile soy-based food called tofu has long been an option in the human diet, can dogs eat tofu as well, and is tofu...
5 Waterborne Illnesses Your Dog Can Contract From the Local Park

5 Waterborne Illnesses Your Dog Can Contract From the Local Park

As a “Labrador person,” I am fully aware of the irresistible draw between some dogs and water. I am also all too familiar with...
4 Signs of Kidney Problems in Dogs (And What to Do)

4 Signs of Kidney Problems in Dogs (And What to Do)

Dog kidneys have the same important role as human kidneys. They maintain the balance of certain substances in the blood and remove the toxins...
8 Ways to Make Your Dog Enjoy Grooming at a Pet Groomer's Studio

8 Ways to Make Your Dog Enjoy Grooming at a Pet Groomer’s Studio

If you're an owner of long haired, high maintenance or double coated breed, then you know how much of a nightmare it can be...
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How to Wash a Dog’s Face

You probably know how to bathe and brush your Fido, but do you know how to wash a dog's face properly? It's an important part of at-home grooming.
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.
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Sunday’s Recap: Grooming Your Dog at Home

Another week has come and gone. I hope you've all enjoyed last week’s Sunday's Recap about the importance of socializing puppies. This week I...
Can I give my dog Mobic or Metacam

Mobic for Dogs 101 (Meloxicam/Metacam): Can I Give My Dog Mobic?

Pet owners wanting to relieve their dogs' pain due to joint inflammation, arthritis or muscle stiffness may want to look into using Mobic for dogs...
30 Ways to Entertain a Bored Dog

30 Ways to Entertain a Bored Dog

A bored dog is a “naughty dog” if for no other reason than they will find a way to entertain themselves if you fail...

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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...