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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Can Dogs Get Monkeypox?

Even if you don't pay attention to current events, you've surely heard of the Monkeypox outbreak around the world. This is a viral disease that can be transmitted from animals to people, but can it be transmitted the other way around? Many pet parents are wondering can dogs get monkeypox?
Degenerative Myelopathy in Dogs- Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Degenerative Myelopathy in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Ensuring your dog lives a good life can sometimes involve making hard decisions. Degenerative myelopathy is a scary disease.  If you've ever seen a dog...
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Dog Acne: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Similar to humans, dogs’ skin can experience breakouts from clogged hair follicles, dead skin cells, or an undue amount of sebum in the skin....
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Hyperpigmentation In Dogs

Have you noticed your dog’s skin may have unusually dark areas in their skin? Irregular in shape, scattered, or even in just one region?...
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Dog Dementia Checklist

HAVE YOU BEEN NOTICING your dog's strange behavior the past couple of days? Maybe you noticed his non-stop pacing, general confusion, and/or nightly barking session? If you're...
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Snake Bites in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatments, & Prevention

There are more than 3,000 species of snakes on the planet, and 600 are venomous, and 30 of those venomous snakes have been discovered...
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Deaf Dog: Pros and Cons You Should Know About

Whether you have adopted a new dog that is deaf, or your furry loved one is losing their hearing, there is a lot that...
Pneumonia in Dogs

Pneumonia in Dogs: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Does your dog have a high fever? Is your pet having difficulty breathing? These are telltale signs of pneumonia, which is a highly contagious disease. Pneumonia...
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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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Dementia in Dogs: Signs, Causes, and Treatment

Even for dogs, aging is inevitable and so is the change in their needs. But how do you handle those senior moments, such as...
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Deaf Dog Groups: Where To Adopt A Deaf Dog?

Are you trying to adopt a deaf dog? In this article, we'll discuss the best deaf dog groups, organizations, or deaf dog rescues that...
Dog Foaming

Why Is My Dog Foaming at the Mouth?

Is foaming at the mouth natural for dogs? As a concerned pet parent, you may be inclined to call the vet right away if you...

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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....
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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...