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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Bleeding Gums In Dogs And What To Do About It

Is your dog’s gums bleeding recently? What could be the cause of that? What are the possible treatments? In this blog, we'll discuss everything you'll...
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Red Gums In Dogs: What Does It Mean?

Have you noticed that your dog's gums are a little swollen? Is the color not normal? In this article, we'll tackle everything you'll need to...
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6 Dog-Safe Houseplants for Pet Owners

Dogs have been known to chew on the leaves and blossoms of indoor plants. This is why it's so important to be careful of the plants that you bring into your home. Do some quick research before bringing in new plants, and make sure to check on the plants that you already have. If your dog ever wanders your yard unattended, you'll also need to research the plants that you have in your outside.
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Pros and Cons of Inbreeding Dogs

Anyone that's ever looked for a purebred dog has probably come across articles talking about inbreeding. Inbreeding is the intentional mating together of two closely...
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5 Benefits of Dogs Sleeping in Your Bed

Dog adoption has been on the rise lately. With the social isolation imposed due to COVID-19 restrictions, many people have chosen animal interaction to overcome...
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Healthy vs Unhealthy Dog Gums

How do you distinguish healthy dog gums from unhealthy ones? Although they are sometimes overlooked, a dog's gums are an equally vital component of their mouth...
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What To Do If Your Dog Is Stung by A Bee?

I always feel so bad for my dogs when they are stung or bitten by hurtful bugs. I live in Maine, and we have large flies, mosquitos, wasps, hornets and many other bugs that will sting/bite our pets from time to time. Learning what to do if your dog is stung by a bee is first aid knowledge that every pet owner should have.
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12 Common Health Problems for Small Breeds

A small breed dog is full of life and energy. Although they typically have small physical stature, they maintain a prominent personality. Although they share...
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Dog Vomit Bile: Causes, Treatment, And More

Have you noticed your fur buddy vomiting a yellow-green substance all of a sudden? That substance is bile! In this blog, we'll discuss everything...
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Bee Sting on Dogs: First Aid, Treatment, and Prevention

Has your dog suddenly started yelping due to pain? Chances are a cunning bee is to blame. Bee stings are very painful, and dogs cannot...
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Telehealth for Pets: 24/7 Vet Guidance

As pet parents, we tend to get anxious when our fur balls show the slightest signs of an illness. Parents can tell when something is...
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Dog Teeth Chattering: What Does It Mean?

Have you noticed your dog’s teeth chattering lately? Dog teeth chattering can mean different things to your dog. Suddenly, your dog’s jaws are uncontrollably clicking...

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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...