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.

Linebreeding vs inbreeding dogs

Linebreeding vs Inbreeding Dogs: A Simplified Discussion

Whatever reason you may have about dog breeding, you’ve come to the right place. That’s because many vets, breeders, and pup lovers regard this topic...
how to calm your dog before going to the groomer

How To Calm Your Dog Before Going to the Groomer

Some dogs enjoy going to the groomers. Unfortunately, a trip to the grooming salon makes most dogs nervous. A bit of nervousness is normal, but if your dog is incredibly scared, there are some things that you can do to learn how to calm your dog before going to the groomer.
How Long Is A Dog Pregnant

How Long Is A Dog Pregnant?

Maybe you're just curious or maybe you have a pregnant dog, and you don't know what to expect. No matter the reason, it's important to know how long is a dog pregnant and what prenatal care your pooch is going to require. Dogs have a much faster gestation period than humans, but their prenatal care is just as important. Because their gestation is shorter, it's incredibly important to be aware of when your dog becomes pregnant so you can start her prenatal care as soon as possible.

Hot Spots on Dogs: Cause, Symptoms, and How To Treat It

Dog skin conditions and hot spots in dogs are common. Here's my step-by-step guide on how to treat hot spots on a dog, and best treatments and remedies.
how to kill fleas on dogs

How to Kill Fleas on Dogs

Dogs are an ideal host for a family of fleas. This is why it's important that every owner know how to kill fleas on dogs. Here's my detailed guide on this.
Can Dogs Eat Bologna Meat

Can Dogs Eat Bologna Meat? Benefits and 7 Potential Side Effects

Many people make bologna meat a staple in their sandwiches every day, but can dogs eat bologna meat as well, and is bologna meat...
Prana Pets Natural Remedies for Dogs

Review: Prana Pets Natural Remedies for Dogs

From asthma and respiratory issues to Cushing's Disease and renal failure, Prana Pets Natural Remedies for Dogs has a supplement to help your pet.
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The Shedding Saga: Getting Dog Hair Off Furniture

We all love our dogs, but those same feelings do not extend to pets' hair — more specifically the amount of dog hair that canines shed onto our...
How much do puppy & dog vaccines cost in 2025?

How Much Do Puppy & Dog Vaccinations Cost in 2025?

As a new puppy parent, feeling excited and overwhelmed is natural. Puppies bring joy, companionship, and endless cuddles—but they also come with responsibilities, including vaccinations. Vaccinations...
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.
How to tell if a dog has a fever - video guide

How to Tell If a Dog Has a Fever

It's best for you to learn how to tell if a dog has a fever instead of just guessing based on the condition of his dry, warm nose. Here's how to do it.
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Hip Dysplasia in Dogs: Signs and Treatments

Hip dysplasia in dogs is one of the most common canine hip problems that can be common for dogs of all ages and sizes...

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How to Keep Dogs Entertained While Home Alone

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Boredom in dogs can lead to anxiety and behavior problems; keep dogs entertained while home alone by using interactive toys with different...
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How to Stop a Dog Fight at Home: A Guide for...

KEY TAKEAWAYS: To stop a dog fight at home, DO NOT place your hands in front of the fight. Instead, create a distraction using...
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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...