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.

Flea and Tickborne Illnesses in Dogs - The Complete Guide

Flea and Tickborne Illnesses in Dogs: The Complete Guide

We give our dogs preventative medications every month to keep fleas and ticks at bay, but we are also protecting them against a whole...
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3 Common Knee Problems in Dogs and What to Know About Them

Dogs can suffer from knee problems just like humans, and just like us, these problems can seriously affect their quality of life. Knowing what the...
Depression in Dogs - Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Depression in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Depression is often a misunderstood illness. It is no surprise then that many people think that this problem is reserved for humans and that...
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.
Intermittent Fasting for Dogs - Good or Bad

Intermittent Fasting for Dogs: Good or Bad?

Intermittent fasting has become extremely popular in the last few years due to tons of scientifically proven benefits for humans, one of which is...
How Grooming Benefits You Dog's Health Podcast

TOP #85: How Grooming Benefits Your Dog’s Health

In this podcast episode I spoke with Tim Vogel on the benefits of dog grooming and its relation to dogs' overall health, finding a pro groomer and more.
5 Signs of Hip Problems in Dogs (And What to Do)

5 Signs of Hip Problems in Dogs (And What to Do)

Particularly in their older years, hip problems in dogs become more common. While some of these issues could be genetically predisposed in the dog,...
How To Treat Dog Flu

How to Treat Dog Flu and When to See Your Vet

Dog flu is a highly contagious virus that can effect dogs and cats. Pet parents need to learn how to treat dog flu, in case their dog contracts the disease.
how to treat a dog with a cold

How to Treat a Dog with a Cold

Learning how to treat a dog with a cold is similar to treating a human with the same condition, but you can't use the same over-the-counter products.
6 Signs of Back Problems in Dogs and What You Can Do About It

6 Signs of Back Problems in Dogs and What You Can Do About It

Dogs may not sit in front of the computer for hours the way some of us do, but that doesn’t make them immune to...
Dog Seizures - Understanding the Different Types and What to Do

Seizures and Your Dog: Understanding the Different Types of Canine Seizures

Just like humans, dogs experience seizures. These seizures can be the result of numerous root causes and are categorized based on various characteristics. Most...
The Importance of Dental Health for Dogs

TOP #83: The Importance of Dental Health for Dogs

In today's podcast, I'm speaking with Dr. Danielle Bernal, DVM on how crucial dog dental care is, and how to make the teeth brushing process more enjoyable.

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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...
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How to Stop Dogs From Chasing Wildlife

I'm sure every pet owner who enjoys a nice walk outside with their dogs has experienced this: Fido spots a squirrel, rabbit, or bird,...
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Build Confidence in Dogs: Weekly Training Plan for Pet Owners

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....