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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How to Groom a Dog: All-in-One Guide for Beginners

When, why, and how to groom a dog can be confusing for new pet owners, yet dog grooming is an essential part of general...
Do Pet Parents Need a Dog Grooming Table at Home

Do Pet Parents Need a Dog Grooming Table at Home

As pet parents, part of our job is grooming. How we live up to that responsibility is up to us. Instead of grooming our...
How To Make Dog Toothpaste

How to Make Dog Toothpaste That Is Safe and Effective

Learning how to make dog toothpaste allows you to cater to your pup's flavor preferences, which will make the process of brushing his teeth a little easier. Here's my simple DIY dog toothpaste guide.
Essential Oils for Dogs

9 Reasons to Use Essential Oils for Dogs

I first learned about essential oils a few years ago. I was a new mother and din't want to use chemical filled bug sprays,...
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11 Popular Poodle Haircuts to Try!

Poodles are the quintessential teddy bear dog, especially when well-groomed and sporting a cute hairstyle. No wonder they have a diverse range of accepted haircuts...
Can I give my dog milk of magnesia

Can You Give Your Dog Milk of Magnesia?

The milk of magnesia is a popular over the counter remedy for human indigestion (acidic stomach), and in the right dose it is a...
Lentils for Dogs 101

Can Dogs Eat Lentils? 5 Health Benefits and 4 Risks

Lentils are a healthy legume that has lots of nutritional value. They are a trendy food that is easy to prepare and add to various...
5 Embarrassing Dog Health Concerns

5 Embarrassing Dog Health Concerns

As a dog parent, you are going to experience more than a few situations that leave you blushing. Some of these are over no sooner...
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Exercise Your Dog When You Can’t Go on a Walk

A walk is a great way to exercise your dog, but there are times when you cannot get out or are even allowed for...
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Why Do Dogs Lick Their Private Areas?

Have you ever asked yourself, "Why do dogs lick their private areas?"  Animals have a much more natural approach when it comes to grooming themselves....
9 Neurological Problems in Dogs - How to Prevent and Fix Them

9 Neurological Problems in Dogs with Pictures: Signs, Causes, Treatments

Dogs can suffer from many health problems, including neurological issues which are often worrying for pet owners to deal with. Knowing how to spot the...
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25 Dog Health Symptoms That You Must Address Right Away

Dogs are good at hiding illnesses from their owners.  This behavior is inspired by dogs' ancestors that used to hide when sick because a sick dog was...

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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...